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Darren Criss’s brother Charles “Chuck” Criss has died.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorArtisans are hoping for an Academy Awards do-over before the ceremony begins.The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences sparked outrage and frustration last week when it revealed plans to award eight craft Oscars before the live telecast and sprinkle footage of those presentations throughout the three-hour show — all to make room for other entertainment elements designed to boost viewer engagement and sagging ratings. Adding to the upset: Unsuspecting nominees felt ambushed by the Zoom announcement about the impending change during a virtual town hall last week.Susan Cabral-Ebert, a member of the Make-up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild, is among those hoping the Academy rethinks its plans before the March 27 ceremony.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSpotify has taken several steps in response to Russia’s military attack on Ukraine, including closing its offices in Russia “indefinitely.”The company is not disabling access to its service within Russia. “We think it’s critically important to try to keep our service operational in Russia to allow for the global flow of information,” a Spotify representative said in a statement provided to Variety.Like other internet platforms, Spotify has restricted the discoverability of Russian state-affiliated content on the streaming audio service.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaTally Labs, creator of NFT character Jenkins the Valet, and SALT Audio are teaming up to bring Jenkins The Valet’s debut interactive audio experience to market this summer. The partners have amassed a roster of writers, directors and voice actors, and it will be accompanied by a unique software experience, as well as gamified NFTs. The partners see the deal as an important step in creating a unique interactive experience tailored to Web3, the next step in the evolution of the world wide web, which is based on blockchain technologyJenkins the Valet is an NFT character and creation.

Ye, formally known as Kanye West, released a new music video shortly after a judge officially granted Kim Kardashian her request to become legally single on Wednesday.

Shirley Halperin Executive Editor, Music“Care is a weird word in the music industry,” says Kara DioGuardi, who, in addition to being a Grammy-nominated songwriter and producer, also runs her own music publishing house and record label, Arthouse Entertainment. As a former artist herself, she’s seen the business from all sides, and as an advocate for creators, she’s incensed that streaming giants like Spotify are under-compensating songwriters.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorPalm Springs International Film Society announced today that the annual Palm Springs International ShortFest, one of the largest showcases of short-form cinema in North America, will return with in-person screenings June 21-27. For this year’s edition veteran programmer, Sudeep Sharma will act as interim 2022 ShortFest Director, with the planned maternity leave of PSIFF Artistic Director Lili Rodriguez.“Sudeep’s been an excellent collaborator, holding key roles at ShortFest for close to a decade,’” said Artistic Director Lili Rodriguez.

It's being reported in Spain that Real Madrid are growing increasingly worried that City will beat them to the signature of Erling Haaland.

Three Wheel of Fortune contestants last night took a staggering 10 attempts to solve a puzzle that was missing only four letters: “Another feather _n yo_r _a_.”

She'll soon be back on our screens as Daphne Bridgerton in the Netflix period drama Bridgerton.

Scott McTominay has been pictured back in training for Manchester United ahead of Sunday’s derby.

Manchester United have reportedly been told that they will have to spend at least €30million (£25m) if they are to bring Sporting Lisbon’s Joao Palhinha to Old Trafford.

pic.twitter.com/XNqe3R1UAjChristopher spun the wheel and asked for the letter «D.» There was no «D.» Thomas spun next but landed on «Lose a turn,» prompting host Pat Sajak to exclaim «Laura!» before giving Laura the options to either guess the puzzle or spin the wheel. She spun the wheel and asked for the letter «P» before attempting to solve the puzzle yet again, but got it wrong with «Another feather in your map.»After Christopher bankrupted, Thomas finally got a spin and asked for the letter «C» and finally solved the puzzle.It always pains me when nice people come on our show to play a game and win some money and maybe fulfill a lifelong dream, and are then subject to online ridicule when they make a mistake or something goes awry.The two-minute moment went viral on Tuesday, with fans going off on the three contestants.

Darren Criss is mourning a devastating loss. The 35-year-old actor took to Instagram on Wednesday to share that his older brother, Charles «Chuck» Criss, died by suicide last month at age 36.«It breaks my heart beyond measure to say that my beloved brother Charles has left us,» Darren began his lengthy letter, which he posted alongside photos of his brother. «Obviously this is a colossal shock.

The world watched in horror on 24 February, when it was announced that Russia had launched a full-scale invasion on Ukraine. Russian president Vladimir Putin, 69, authorised what he called a “special military operation” to “demilitarise and denazify” its neighbours last Thursday. The horrifying attack was launched in the early hours of the morning, with Russian troops crossing the border into Ukraine before launching missiles at airports and military bases.

Russian supermodel Irina Shayk is throwing her support behind Ukraine in the ongoing invasion of the country by her homeland. The Inside Amy Schumer actress took to her Instagram on Tuesday (March 1) to make her stand clear as she pledged financial aid to UNICEF and Red Cross Ukraine. “No To War,” she wrote alongside an image of a peace symbol. “I will be donating to @unicef and @redcrossukraine – Please check my stories for donation links and resources, give what you can. Praying for peace.”

Pensioners are among a number of rough sleepers bedding down at Manchester Airport.

Supermarket giant ASDA has announced plans to make its fruit have a longer shelf-life.

Katherine Schwarzenegger and Chris Pratt are some of the celebrities who star in the new season of “Get Organized.” The Netflix series, featuring professional organizers Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin, follows them as they take on a variety of projects, rearranging the homes of celebrities and other people.Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger expecting first childWhy Katherine Schwarzenegger has a hard time trusting her dad Arnold Schwarzenegger with family secretsA post shared by Katherine Schwarzenegger (@katherineschwarzenegger)Katherine and Chris are amongst the biggest celebrities featured this season, which includes Drew Barrymore, Kevin Hart, Lauren Conrad, and more. Clea and Joanna are known for their work with celebrities and for their tidy methods of organizing, helping clients, and designing them better and more functional spaces.

Kourtney Kardashian loves a good camouflage moment. Over the years, the Poosh founder has rocked the bold print with ease.

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P-Valley fans can finally breathe a sigh of relief, as the return of their beloved down & dirty strip club drama series is finally on the horizon. After a nearly two-year hiatus, the hit Starz series is on the tail end of production for season 2, and is slated to hit streaming and premium network TV this June. The cast took to social media to tease the upcoming season for the rabid fans of the goings-on inside and around the Chucalissa, Mississippi shake joint known as “The Pynk.”“Y’all ready?” actor Nicco Annnan asks, dressed as his character Uncle Clifford.

Queen Elizabeth was diagnosed with COVID-19 on February 20 and luckily, it appears as if she has fully recovered after she was photographed for the first time in weeks.

Sydney Sweeney is engaged!

Blake Shelton has opened up about his family life in a rare interview, and it was bittersweet.MORE: Blake Shelton weighs in on being a stepdad to Gwen Stefani's three childrenThe country singer was chatting to Country Radio Seminar in Nashville, where he discussed being a stepfather to Gwen Stefani's three sons, Kingston, Zuma and Apollo.During the chat, the award-winning star remembered his beloved late brother, Richie, who tragically passed away at the age of 24 in a car crash in 1990.VIDEO: Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani share rare insight into family lifeBlake mentioned Richie as he was talking about how his father raised his little brother as his own, something that he has mirrored when taking on the role of a stepparent.MORE: Gwen Stefani fans can't believe their eyes with stunning childhood photosMORE: Gwen Stefani shares incredible new video as she teases exciting announcement"He took Richie on and raised him from the time he was one year old, and my brother never thought of my dad as anything other than his dad," the singer said of his late brother. Blake Shelton reflected on his late brother in a heartwarming interview "The example that my dad set for me was that [child] was not even a consideration [in a romantic partnership].

Euphoria have driven the show to become one of the platform’s most popular outputs ever. With Sunday night’s Season 2 finale drawing in 6.6 million viewers across HBO and HBO Max streaming, Euphoria gained the unique distinction of becoming the premium network’s second most-viewed show of all time – only trailing the insanely popular Game of Thrones. According to Variety, the Zendaya-led drama has been the top title on HBO Max in the U.S.

The debut trailer for The Girl From Plainville just premiered online

Kanye West is taking his one-sided feud with Pete Davidson to the next level.

Coronation Street star Charlie De Melo has reportedly quit the ITV soap after five years.The actor has played lawyer Imran Habeeb on the cobbles since 2017.The Sun reports that the soap star has now quit his role. A source said: “Charlie’s loved his time on the soap but the time is right to try new things.

Pamela Anderson will speak her truth. On Wednesday, Netflix announced that the 54-year-old actress «is ready to tell her story in a new documentary.»«The film, which has been in the making for several years, will feature the pop culture icon setting the record straight as she looks back on her professional path and her personal journey,» reads the statement from the streaming service. According to, the doc is directed by Ryan White (, ).The announcement, which was posted on social media, also included a note from Anderson with a kiss print, which reads, «My life, a thousand imperfections, a million misperceptions.

Kim Kardashian spoke to the court at a hearing where a judge granted her request to be declared legally single amid her divorce from Kanye West.The 41-year-old reality TV star gave her testimony on Tuesday via Zoom, wearing a dark gray SKIMS T-shirt with her hair pulled back into a slick bun. The mogul and mother of four wore minimal makeup and her demeanor was professional and poised as she answered the judge's lighthearted questions before he dove into specifics about the long, drawn-out divorce case.Judge Steve Cochran said there was special interest in the children -- North, 8, Saint, 6, Chicago, 4, and Psalm, 2 — and asked Kardashian how they were doing.

long-delayed return will mark three years since its last season in 2019.It is unclear whether longtime judges Nigel Lythgoe and Mary Murphy, for instance, will return for the new season. The most recent season's panel featured Lythgoe, Murphy, Laurieann Gibson and Dominic «D-Trix» Sandoval, but the judging panel has also featured the likes of Adam Shankman, Mia Michaels, Paula Abdul, Jason Derulo, Maddie Ziegler, Vanessa Hudgens and Stephen «Twitch» Boss over the course of its run.features dancers between 18 and 30 years of age showcasing their talents in various dance styles, including contemporary, tap, hip-hop, ballroom, animation, breaking and more.

The currently untitled project will be directed by Ryan White (“Ask Dr. Ruth”) and has been in development for several years.