Intl. Film Festival Rotterdam Names Former BFI London Film Festival Director Clare Stewart as MD

Kevin Costner's estranged wife claims the actor's proposed monthly child support payment of $51,940 is not enough to cover her and her children's expenses.The Costners, who tied the knot in 2004, share three children: Cayden, 16, Hayes, 14, and Grace, 13. Christine filed for divorce from the actor in May.

Disney has announced the dates and schedule for what it terms “the Biggest Disney Fan Event of the year,” Destination D23, which will take place from Friday, September 8 through Sunday, September 10, at Disney’s Contemporary Resort at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Sky and Warner Bros. Discovery have announced a renewal of their multi-year content and platform agreement in New Zealand, securing Sky as the continuing home of HBO, Max Originals, Warner Bros. and Discovery. WBD says that the deal keeps open its options on how and when to launch the HBO Max streaming service in the country. The agreement includes a continuation of Warner Bros. Discovery’s eight channel portfolio (Discovery, Discovery Turbo, Living Channel, TLC, ID, Animal Planet, Cartoon Network and CNN International); current and future seasons of HBO series such as “House of The Dragon,” “The Last of Us” and The White Lotus; returning series “True Detective: Night Country,” “Euphoria” “Game of Thrones,” “Sex & The City,” “Chernobyl”; Max Original series including “Peacemaker” and “The Flight Attendant,” future Warner Bros. blockbuster movies and a library titles including the “Harry Potter,” “Lord of the Rings” and “DC Universe” movies.

William Earl With five days to go, SAG-AFTRA is stepping up its efforts to prepare for going on strike even as contract negotiations with Hollywood’s major studios intensify. On Thursday, SAG-AFTRA distributed a survey to its 160,000 members and alerted them that the union would be calling for volunteers to help make signs, work phone banks, distribute T-shirts and generally support a mobilization of pickets on the streets of Los Angeles, New York and selected other locations. The email message includes a survey of members’ availability to picket outside studio gates, New York offices and other key locations. SAG-AFTRA members have already been out in force on picketing efforts mounted by the Writers Guild of America, which went on strike May 2. Many rank-and-file SAG-AFTRA members are fired up about issues on the table in this difficult season of Hollywood labor negotiations. By contrast, the Directors Guild of America has ratified a new three-year contract in a deal reached last month without much drama.

From what we've seen in the first few weeks of the reality dancing competition so far, this cohort of celebs is certainly giving it their all. 

Victor Wembanyama reacted to his security slapping Britney Spears — and claimed he was unaware she was the victim until “hours” after the incident occurred.  

stars Teresa Giudice and Melissa Gorga have been asked back for season 14 of the Bravo reality show. In fact, the entire cast from season 13 — which includes Dolores Catania, Margaret Josephs, Jennifer Aydin, Danielle Cabral and Rachel Fuda — have all been given offers to return for the new season. Jackie Goldschneider and Jenn Fessler, who were featured as friends of the housewives, will also return.Filming is expected to begin later this summer once deals have been signed and finalized.Bravo declined to comment.News of returning with its core cast intact comes weeks after the conclusion of the explosive three-part season 13 reunion special, which featured a dramatic storm-off by a tearful Teresa as she and the Gorgas continued to feud amid years of misunderstandings, strained relationships, skipped weddings and failed attempts at reconciliation.In the tense final hour of the reunion, which was taped in April, tensions ran high between Teresa and her brother Joe Gorga, as well as between Teresa and sister-in-law Melissa, and Joe and Teresa's husband, Louis Ruelas.

Simone Biles is getting back on the mat!On Thursday, the four-time gold medalist confirmed that she's returning to gymnastics and will be competing in the 2023 U.S. Classic next month, her first competition event since the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.«sorry I've been a little MIA since the announcement,» Biles tweeted.

Offset and Cardi B stole the spotlight at Paris Fashion Week after their public spat online over cheating claims last month.Offset and Cardi attended the Balenciaga Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2023/2024 show in Paris on Wednesday, where both artists stunned in all-black ensembles.Cardi rocked a striking black, long-sleeved sequined gown featuring a plunging neckline and enormous bow clutch. Meanwhile, Offset rocked a long black coat over a white button-down shirt and black tie.The pair were all smiles as they walked past fans and photographers, laughing with one another while waving and posing for photos.Cardi B and Offset leaving the Balenciaga Haute Couture show in Paris.

Luke Combs has hit streaming gold with his cover of “Fast Car” – and now the original singer and songwriter, Tracy Chapman, is reacting.

Move over, Hollywood — there’s a new it couple in town!

Crystal Hefner is ready to tell all about her life with Hugh Hefner!

Candace Cameron Bure is reacting to allegations of homophobic behavior on the set of Fuller House from guest star Miss Benny.

Insidious: The Red Door, the fifth installment of the Insidious franchise and helmed by actor-turned-director Patrick Wilson, promises a dive into the haunted memories of the past, but the script by Scott Teems delivers little more than a stifling yawn. Alongside Wilson, the film stars Ty Simpkins, Rose Bryne and Sinclair Daniel. 

New Mexico Economic Development Department Secretary Alicia J. Keyes, who has been a lynchpin in bolstering the state’s film production incentives, is departing on July 13.

Fox may have forked over $787 million to avoid going to trial in Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit over false 2020 election claims, but the Rupert Murdoch-owned company is far from free of the fallout.

The Animation Guild, IATSE Local 839, has been voluntarily recognized as the bargaining representative of 129 artists and production workers at Powerhouse Animation in Austin, Texas. The guild called it an “historic voluntary agreement.”

The scene outside Silvercup Studios on Thursday was the same as it has been for weeks.

EXCLUSIVE: Susan Rovner has praised her colleagues and acknowledged the tough decision to leave after NBCUniversal’s latest restructure was unveiled.

Psychic Allison DuBois is reflecting on her iconic appearance — and prediction — from the first season of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills amid Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky’s split.

Britney Spears spoke out about the altercation that took place between her and NBA player Victor Wembanyama’s security team.

Kim Kardashian is making another one of her dreams come true. The 42-year-old reality star is giving a glimpse inside her new lavish mansion in Malibu, California, during the latest episode of Hulu’s ‘The Kardashians,’ showing the viewers the incredible beachfront property.The famous Kardashian was accompanied by her sister Khloé Kardashian, who was seeing the home for the first time. “Kim’s Malibu house is so beautiful, it’s literally a little oasis,” Khloé says in the episode.

Victor Wembanyama is now sharing his side of the story about the incident involving Britney Spears in Las Vegas.

Katy Perry stole a kiss from fiance Orlando Bloom!

Running for 12 seasons across as many years, there’s no denying that The Big Bang Theory is a fan-favorite TV show that still has a dedicated following in 2023.

This VERY popular YouTuber was caught getting cozy with a certain XXX-rated (and very married with children) starlet at a Vidcon after-party this year! Their heat was so intense, she flew home, dumped her hubby, and immediately came back to the influencer’s Los Angeles love nest. They’ve been together ever since.

Jessica Simpson is taking a walk down memory lane… and there seems to be lots of shade on the trail!

CoCo Lee sent her devoted fans one last message before she tragically passed away. ICYMI, the Chinese-American pop diva s

Rihanna has made history by becoming the first female artist to have 10 songs reach one billion streams on Spotify.In recent years, the Barbados-born singer has been focused on her clothing and beauty companies under her Fenty brand. She also became a mother after giving birth to her son, RZA in May 2022 and is expecting another child sometime this year.Despite not releasing an album since 2016’s ‘ANTI’, Rihanna posted a graphic to her Instagram, showing fans that she had made Spotify history on July 1.

Britney Spears was unfortunately involved in an incident that turned physical last night in Las Vegas. TMZ broke the news Thursday that Victor Wembanyama’s security guard slapped her in the face, knocking her to the ground, after she “tried to tap him on the shoulder.” The incident happened while Britney was at Catch restaurant with husband Sam Asghari and two others.Asghari took to Instagram hours after the news broke to share a statement about the situation on his Story.

Candace Cameron Bure is addressing claims that she attempted to get the first queer character on removed from the show.On Thursday, Miss Benny posted a video to TikTok in which she claimed that she was told «one of the Tanner sisters» wanted to have her role axed back when she was playing Casey during the show's fourth season.«I was on, I played Casey, the first gay character on the franchise,» Miss Benny shared in her post. «One of the Tanner sisters is very publicly 'not for the girls' if that makes sense? [And] I remember I got sat down by the writers and the studio to basically warn me how this person, allegedly, was trying to get the character removed and not have a queer character on the show.»Miss Benny — who never used Bure's name directly in her video — went on to claim, «I was also sort of warned and prepared that this person's fan base might be encouraged to target me specifically.»«So, to this day — despite working on the show every day for two weeks straight — I have only had a conversation with one of the Tanner sisters,» Miss Benny claimed.In response to her TikTok post, Bure released a statement to ET denying that she ever attempted to get the role axed.«I never asked Miss Benny’s character to be removed from  and did not ask the writers, producers or studio executives to have queer characters on the show,» Bure shared in her statement.

Jen Shah is sharing a glimpse of her life in prison, nearly five months after she began her six-year sentence, which has since been reduced to five years.

Joyce Carol Oates writes, “In love there are two things– bodies and words.”As of late, Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky have inspired a deluge of the latter. Hot on the heels (or hooves) of a super buck moon in Capricorn, the long time couple announced their separation via a joint Instagram statement.

Cattrall’s own “outrageous demands.”Writer Evan Ross Katz tweeted a cheeky meme Wednesday of the singer Shakira wearing a white coat dress featuring a large “NO” across the front to Paris haute couture fashion week.“Kim Cattrall after reading the SEX AND THE CITY 3 script,” Katz jokingly wrote in the caption — implying that Cattrall loudly said “no” to the project. And, perhaps a bit shockingly, Cattrall replied to the tweet with “Ha!!!”Ha!!!The Post reached out to reps for Cattrall, 66, for comment.The Daily Mail reported in 2017 that Cattrall’s “demands,” including telling Warner Bros to make other projects she had in development, shelved the third movie shortly before filming began.“The only reason this movie isn’t being made is because of Kim Cattrall,” an unidentified source sniffed to the outlet.

“Still Laughing: A Life in Comedy,” recounts his legendary show business career encompassing music, nightclubs — and, most notably, television.“I keep saying this is my first book — and next year I’m going to read another one,” Schlatter joked to The Post in a wide-ranging interview about “Still Laughing,” out July 11 (The Unnamed Press). “They were after me to tell people about my long and illustrious past … so I sat down in the office and I talked into a machine and I talked and talked and flashed back on a lot of memories — some of them more colorful than others.”In “Still Laughing” (“as told to” writer/producer Jon Macks), Schlatter regales readers with stories from his 70-plus-year career in the limelight, including his stint managing Ciro’s nightclub in Hollywood to his years in television, producing five episodes of “The Judy Garland Show” (1963-64 on CBS) and famously creating “Laugh-In,” the hugely popular and groundbreaking quick-hit/groovy/topical sketch-comedy series that aired on NBC from 1968-73 and launched Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin, among others, into stardom.

International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has appointed Clare Stewart to the post of Managing Director, taking over from outgoing Managing Director Marjan van der Haar.