Khaby Lame has sold his company in a $975 million deal, marking a landmark exit for a creator-led media brand as it joins a larger corporate portfolio; terms beyond the price and leadership details were not disclosed.
Bowen Yang is leaving Saturday Night Live after eight seasons, with his final appearance scheduled for the upcoming episode, amid a recent wave of cast departures; he is also known for his podcast Las Culturistas and film roles, and SNL plans to launch a UK version next year.
Bowen Yang is leaving 'Saturday Night Live' after his upcoming episode, marking his departure in the middle of his eighth season, with his last appearance hosted by Ariana Grande and featuring Cher as musical guest. Yang, who joined SNL as a writer in 2018 and became a cast member in Season 45, has received multiple Emmy nominations. His exit follows a wave of cast departures ahead of Season 51, and he is also known for his work on the podcast 'Las Culturistas' and his roles in various TV and film projects.
Chrishell Stause announced her departure from Selling Sunset after nine seasons, citing issues with the show's editing, her mental health, and conflicts with co-stars like Emma Hernan, with whom she had a falling out over personal disputes. She also criticized the show's portrayal of her and expressed no interest in returning for a tenth season, despite the show's uncertain renewal.
John Dickerson, co-anchor of CBS Evening News, announced he will leave CBS at the end of the year after 16 years with the network, amid ongoing changes at CBS News following the hiring of Bari Weiss as editor-in-chief. His departure signals potential shifts in the flagship newscast, which has struggled in ratings, and comes after a period of reorganization and controversy within CBS News.
Andrade has been effectively released from WWE after a year and a half, with his departure not being mutual and not related to budget cuts, marking a sudden end to his second tenure with the company.
Andrade has reportedly left WWE for the second time, having been quietly moved to the Alumni section on WWE's website and not appearing in recent matches, with no clear reason given. His departure comes amid ongoing speculation and no indication it is related to broader layoffs or contract expirations.
Donna Farizan, a contributor to the 'Today' show for 12 years, announced her departure to pursue new opportunities inspired by her personal growth journey and her 'Own Your Power' series, marking a new chapter in her career.
Dr. Nicole Martin claimed a co-star hired a private investigator to gather dirt on her to boost her status on The Real Housewives of Miami, which she suggests contributed to her decision to leave the show amid cast tensions and her own anxiety.
Eva LaRue is leaving her role as Natalia Ramirez on 'General Hospital' after over a year, citing the character's unpopularity and her own feelings about the role, but she expressed gratitude for the experience and her cast colleagues.
Eva LaRue, who played Natalia Rogers-Ramirez on 'General Hospital' since February 2024, is exiting the show this week after her character's emotional storyline involving a suicide attempt and personal struggles. Her final episode features intense scenes with Maurice Benard and her character's departure from Port Charles. LaRue expressed her positive experience working on the soap, and the show's executive producer praised her contributions.
Jonathan Jackson, who recently returned to 'General Hospital' as Lucky Spencer, has left the show again due to the challenges of traveling between Tennessee and California, which disrupted his family life. He expressed that his departure was not planned and was an attempt to balance work and family, but ultimately proved too difficult. Jackson appreciated the support from the show's producers and hopes to return in the future.
Paige DeSorbo announced she will not return for the 10th season of Bravo's 'Summer House' after seven seasons, citing it as a rewarding chapter of her life and focusing on her professional growth outside the show, including her new sleepwear brand Daphne.