- WBD auditioned 32,000 kids for lead roles in its HBO Harry Potter series (Variety)
- Mastermind Toys expands its target demo to include kidults and babies (North Shore News)
- Psychologists discuss why kids love to watch the same shows over and over (The Conversation)
- Cinépolis USA is developing new theater experiences just for toddlers (Upworthy)
- Moana 2 is the highest-grossing Thanksgiving weekend release of all time (Forbes)
- Pokémon TCG Pocket generated US$208 million in its first month at market (Gamesindsutry.Biz)
- Which streamer is best at producing video game adaptations? (GameRant)
- Bananas in Pyjamas actor Kenenth Radley reveals that the Russian mob stole the show’s suits (AOL)
- Apple and Aardman shot a Wallace & Gromit promo short using an iPhone (digitaltrends)
- Game developer HoYoverse is hiring writers for a Genshin Impact anime series (Anime New)
- AppMagic names Scopely as the top casual game publisher of 2024 (Game World Observer)
- An antitrust suit against Steam has been granted class-action status (Gamesindsutry.biz)
- Disney’s Moana 2 does US$57.5 million on its US opening day (Variety)
- Sonic The Hedgehog 3 is tracking ahead of Mufasa at the Christmas box office (THR)
- Nintendo subpoenas records from Google and Reddit to ID Switch pirates (Gamesindustry.biz)
- Temu and Shein are expanding their toy offerings for the holiday rush (Reuters)
- Wednesday joins Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with a severed-head float (THR)
- The EU takes down an illegal streaming network with more than 22 million users (AdvancedTelevision)
- Walmart is significantly rolling back its DEI commitment (Forbes)
- US release date for Paddington in Peru pushed back until Valentine’s Day (Variety)
- President-elect Trump plans to impose 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada (Forbes)
- Take a look at how the streamers stack up by revenue and subscribers (TheWrap)
- To avoid app-store fees, Roblox rewards users who buy its in-game currency directly (TechCrunch)
- PlayStation veteran Shuhei Yoshida is retiring from Sony after 31 years (Gamesindsutry.Biz)
- Wicked helps AMC set a new pre-Thanksgiving weekend revenue record (Deadline)
- The Game Awards partners with Epic Games to create new Fortnite events (Variety)
- Workers at 2K Games’ motion-capture studio have voted to unionize (Gamesindsutry.biz)
- Idris Elba is in talks to play He-Man’s sidekick Man at Arms in the MOTU film (THR)
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