HOLLYWOOD HEADLINES

Taylor Swift will release one week ahead of schedule her version of the RED album. She tweeted that “our new/old autumn heartbreak album” is due to drop on November 12th. Followers suspect that Taylor learned when Adele will release her anticipated album and got out of the way. (Billboard) 

Disney settled with Scarlett Johansson, who sued the studio for short-changing her up to $50 million. Scarlett secured a back-end deal where she got a fraction of Black Widow’s box office revenue. She complained that by simultaneously releasing Black Widow on Disney Plus, the company deprived her of a significantly bigger payday. (The Hollywood Reporter)

Post Malone cancelled the third annual Posty Fest. Organizers struggled to arrange COVID protocols in Texas. Posty Fest was scheduled for Halloween weekend outside the Dallas Cowboys football stadium. (Variety)

COVID spread within rehearsals for Dancing With the Stars. On Monday, Cheryl Burke was absent due to a positive test. Now her dance partner, Peloton leader Cody Rigsby, revealed he’s infected, too. (The Wrap)