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Spencer Pratt gesturing emphatically while speaking to Donald Trump at Trump National Golf Club about a federal film tax credit.
Film & TV

Spencer Pratt pitches Trump on 25% federal film tax credit

Reality television personality Spencer Pratt posted a picture with Donald Trump at Trump National Golf Club on August 4, announcing they were working on a 25% federal film tax credit.

Julian Mercer·August 8, 2026
Spencer Pratt looking surprised next to a U-Haul truck rented by Jimmy Kimmel after his Los Angeles mayoral primary loss.
Behind the Scenes

Jimmy Kimmel rents Spencer Pratt a U-Haul for a stunt

After losing the Los Angeles mayoral primary, reality TV star Spencer Pratt was gifted a U-Haul by late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, a literal nudge to fulfill his promise to leave the city, according to

Victor Ren·June 10, 2026
Split screen showing a futuristic AI interface and a documentary filmmaker capturing a candid moment, symbolizing the festival's focus on truth in the age of AI.
Film & TV

Monte-Carlo TV Festival Previews New Documentaries and Series

Joshua Seftel, head of the Monte-Carlo TV Festival's Documentary and News jury, posits that AI's rise will paradoxically fuel a deeper global craving for reality and truth in filmmaking, according to

Julian Mercer·June 8, 2026
Film set in Los Angeles with production vehicles and a sign for a 20% parking discount, city skyline in the background.
Production

LA offers 20% parking discount to boost film production

Animated series and reality competition shows, previously excluded, can now receive California tax credits for the first time, signaling a broad new push to keep productions local.

Victor Ren·April 22, 2026