World Cup: USA Elimination Gives ESPN Biggest Cup Audience Ever, CAA Blasts AMC’s “Devastating” Demands In Walking Dead Lawsuit, Apes Storm in to Save Summer Box Office

World Cup: USA Elimination Gives ESPN Biggest Cup Audience Ever

The American team's fourth and final showing in the 2014 FIFA tournament gives more strong overnights to ESPN. (THR)

CAA Blasts AMC’s "Devastating" Demands In Walking Dead Lawsuit

The back-and-forth between CAA and AMC over the agency’s lawsuit with former The Walking Dead showrunner Frank Darabont continues. (DH)

Apes Storm in to Save Summer Box Office

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is looking to apply some simian spark to a summer that is flaming out at its midpoint. (VAR)

Drunk History’s Second Season Lets the History Shine

The Comedy Central show's second season makes a slight, but smart, adjustment. (AVC)

Dane Cook Announces New Comedy Special

The comedian revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live! that Showtime would be debuting his special in the fall. (THR)

Shia LaBeouf Seeking Treatment

Days after he was expelled from a Broadway performance of Cabaret, LaBeouf is receiving voluntary treatment for alcohol abuse. (EW)

Christian Bale As Action-Star Moses

Photos from the set of Ridley Scott's Exodus. (IW)

Why Is Melissa McCarthy Doing This to Herself?

Tammy review: "The entire movie seems preemptively safe." (GLD)

Hong Kong Box Office Climbs 11% in First Half of 2014

Local films perform well, but are beaten by Hollywood's superheroes. (VAR)

Please Tune Out Those TV Studies

There are so many studies, and they have sent confusing, sometimes contradictory messages. (NYT)

Marvel to Promote Death of Wolverine With 'Memorial Kits'

Comic book retailers will be able to use the kit, which includes lithographs and postcards, to build interest in the September series. (THR)