Korean Series ‘If You Wish Upon Me’ Given Global Launch by A+E Networks

Thousand of people watched as Blackpool illuminations were switched on tonight. Designer Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen pulled the lever following a star-studded party at Blackpool Tower Ballroom, switching on the famous lights along the promenade and prompting a huge fireworks display.

It's been a big year for EcoFlow. The brand has been making waves in the portable power station market with a range of devices that blend big capacity with fast charging and outright practicality.

Angus “Drummie Zeb” Gaye, who sang and played drums on “Don’t Turn Around,” “Shine” and other hits for the UK reggae band Aswad, died September 2. He was 62.

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Amazon Prime Video quietly introduced a new 72-hour delay for all user reviews posted to Prime Video, a representative for the streamer confirmed to Variety. Each critique is then evaluated to determine whether it’s genuine or a forgery created by a bot, troll or other breed of digital goblin. The practice caught notice after the premiere of the first two episodes of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,” Prime Video’s monumentally scaled fantasy series based on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. The series appears to have been review bombed — when trolls flood intentionally negative reviews for a show or film — on other sites like Rotten Tomatoes, where it has an 84% rating from professional critics but a 37% from user-submitted reviews. “The Rings of Power” has been fending off trolls for months, especially ones who take issue with the decision to cast actors of color as elves, dwarves, harfoots and other folk of Tolkien’s fictional Middle-earth.

Deadline reported on Friday.As for Middleton, also 40, Meg Bellamy will portray her as a young woman.Season 5 is set to drop on Netflix this November with new actors taking over the roles of the royal family as they age. Season 6 won’t be released on the streamer until 2023.

Romain Gavras wastes no time in “Athena” informing the audience of the stakes. There have been three cases of police brutality within two months in the titular majority-minority community.

Mark Wahlberg continues to get fit at an hour when most people are still fast asleep.

ruling issued on August 30, U.S. District Court Judge Benjamin Beaton granted a request from Chelsey Nelson for an injunction to block the city from enforcing the law, which prohibits discrimination against LGBTQ people in employment, housing, and public accommodations.Nelson initially sued in 2019, arguing that the Fairness Ordinance violated her First Amendment rights on the grounds that the city might be able to force her to photograph same-sex weddings or “otherwise express messages inconsistent with Nelson’s beliefs.” She also sought to be able to advertise on her website that she only photographs opposite-sex ceremonies.As several other artistic professionals or wedding-related businesses have claimed in other cases, Nelson claimed she would have served clients, including LGBTQ people, “regardless of their backgrounds” so long as the work was not marriage-related.

Zendaya may have just turned 26 but she looked like a million bucks. The  star hit up New York City on Thursday and was surrounded by possibly her biggest fan, boyfriend Tom Holland.The couple was spotted heading into the ritzy MAMO Italian Restaurant in SoHo, where they were also met by Zendaya's mother, Claire Stoermer, and her  co-star, Hunter Schafer.

Salma Hayek is celebrating her 56th birthday in a bright red bikini. The "House of Gucci" star took to Instagram on Friday to share a video of herself dancing on a boat to celebrate. "Happy 56th birthday to me!!!" the Mexican-American star wrote in English and in Spanish, adding a red heart, dancing and a lips emoji.

Chris Rock addressed the Will Smith Oscars slap during his latest comedy show with Dave Chappelle in England. Rock and Chappelle began their joint tour at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena on Thursday where they both discussed being attacked while performing shows. "Did that s--t hurt?" Rock told the audience, according to The Times, who shared a review of the evening.

Mariah Carey further clarified what she meant when she called Meghan Marke a "diva." Carey recently appeared on Markle's podcast "Archetypes." The full episode, the second of the podcast series, was released on Tuesday. "Really enjoyed talking to Duchess and Diva Meghan Markle about ‘The Duality of Diva.’ Yes! I called her a diva, in the most fabulous, gorgeous, and empowering meaning of the word!!!" Carey wrote on Twitter. Mariah Carey, left, clarified what she meant when she called Meghan Markle a "diva."  Markle admitted she was caught off guard when Carey said the Duchess of Sussex gives "us diva moments sometimes." "I think that’s really important for people to remember that there might be this persona," Markle began.

. Five months after attending the Academy Awards in a custom cropped sequined and lace blazer from , clearly decided to take it up a notch for the Venice Film Festival premiere of his upcoming cannibal coming-of-age film, Bones and All. According to the actor hit the red carpet on September 2 in a completely custom red halter jumpsuit by designer Haider Ackermann featuring a draped scarf neckline and completely open back. Timothée Chalamet attends the Venice Film Festival premiere of Bones and All on September 2, 2022.Chalamet paired the daring crimson look with a pair of leather black boots, Cartier rings, and, in some photos, a pair of skinny black sunglasses.Timothée Chalamet attends the Venice Film Festival premiere of Bones and All on September 2, 2022.Ahead of the premiere, the actor was photographed in a bold crochet cardigan by Hedi Slimane for Celine with a statement crystal brooch, which he paired with a Bauhaus band T-shirt, combat boots, a Cartier watch, and a pair of oversized camo shorts.Timothée Chalamet attends the Venice Film Festival premiere of Bones and All on September 2, 2022.While Timothée Chalamet's red carpet look seems like a massive departure from the controlled chaos of his earlier ensemble, there's something inherently playful and fun about the way both outfits blur the lines between traditionally feminine and masculine aesthetics.

Ray J is coming to Kanye West’s defense in the middle of his online spat with Kris Jenner.

Revealing too much? Kanye West called out the Kardashians in his latest Instagram rampage. The DONDA rapper took to the social media platform to diss his ex-wife’s family and to plea with them to take his children to his Donda Academy.

Another jab at Skete. Kanye West responded to Pete Davidson’s tattoos dedicated to the children Ye shares with Kim Kardashian. The DONDA rapper took to Instagram to air out his thoughts about the Kardashian family while also dissing his ex-wife’s ex-boyfriend, who got the kid’s names inked on his neck.

It seems not a day goes by that we’re not talking about the apparent feud between Florence Pugh and Olivia Wilde, who worked together on the upcoming psychological thriller Don’t Worry Darling. So much has happened between when the cast was first announced to now, and as the film approaches its premiere at the Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2022, it wouldn’t be surprising if you’re struggling to keep up or completely unaware what the controversy is in the first place. This is the Olivia Wilde-Florence Pugh feud explained, plus why we think it sounds more legitimate than ever.

Manchester United's Alvaro Fernandez has is enjoying playing for Preston North End on loan.

Plans to build a block of flats behind a social club in South Manchester have been given the green light despite concerns it would cause parking 'chaos'.

Manchester United reportedly failed with a deadline day bid to sign Espanyol striker Raul de Tomas.

United to make decision on Antony vs Arsenal

Joe Otterson TV Reporter The “History of a Pleasure Seeker” pilot is not moving forward and will not be be picked up to series at Hulu, Variety has learned exclusively. The show was first ordered to pilot at the streaming service back in March 2022. It was based on the Richard Mason novel of the same name. Per the official logline, the show was a musical drama “set in Amsterdam in 1907, a tale of a charismatic young man’s explosive adventures through all the temptations of the Belle Époque.” The cast for the pilot included Carla Woodcock, Callum Kerr, Lesley-Ann Brandt, Olumide Olorunfemi, and Bebe Bettencourt. “History of a Pleasure Seeker” was based on the Richard Mason novel of the same name. Mason adapted the novel for the screen and also served as an executive producer. Julie Anne Robinson directed and executive produced the pilot. Christopher Read executive produced in addition to serving as composer. Fremantle executive produced along with Jimmy Mulville of Hat Trick Productions and Michael Gracey. ABC Signature was the studio behind the pilot.

Bethenny Frankel‘s got a lot to say. The Real Housewives of New York City alum has made quite the name for herself on TikTok — thanks to her honest, and sometimes shady, celebrity beauty brand reviews.

One in a series of conversations with industry figures about the 2022 midterm elections. 

Neon in association with National Geographic Documentary Films said director Sara Dosa’s Fire of Love will cross $1 million at the box office this weekend, becoming the biggest documentary release of the year for combined domestic and international gross. The film opened this summer and is entering its ninth week in theaters nationally. It will stream on Disney+ later this year.

Instagram.“So, my dear friends, I have something personal I want to share,” she wrote. “I’ve been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and have started chemo treatments.“This is a very treatable cancer. 80% of people survive, so I feel very lucky.”Fonda is soon to star alongside friend and collaborator Lily Tomlin in “Moving On,” which premieres at the Toronto Film Festival.

It’s Bones and All day here at the Venice Film Festival, where the Timothée Chalamet-Taylor Russell starrer from Luca Guadagnino received a 10-minute standing ovation after its world premiere screening this evening.

Biden’s assertions from the speech, lambasting Donald Trump as a “dishonest demagogue” before referencing the Jan. 6 insurrection.“Donald Trump made Joe Biden’s point for him,” Harwood said, to close the segment you can watch here or at the top of this post.The segment aired less than two hours before Harwood announced on Twitter that Friday would be his last day at CNN. It also came as new CEO Chris Licht has been reorganizing the outlet with an eye toward objective, centrist coverage of U.S.

There’s no shortage of star power on the Lido this year. The 79th Venice Film Festival boasts such boldface names as Timothée Chalamet — along with his fellow the Bones And All castmates and filmmaker Luca Guadagnino — Cate Blanchett, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Adam Driver and dozens more.

Film premiere and headlines spilling from a trio of fests in full swing (Venice), just starting (Telluride) and queued up (Toronto) have indie exhibitors and distributors the most hopeful since Covid hit that a stream of new films could fire up the arthouse market.

Peacock will not be ordering a third season of Rutherford Falls, its comedy series co-created/executive produced by Sierra Teller Ornelas, Ed Helms and Mike Schur. The cancellation of the show, starring Helms and Jana Schmieding, comes two and a half months after the Season 2 premiere June 16. In a statement following the decision, Ornelas indicated that the series will explore finding a new home on another platform.

Jane Fonda is undergoing chemotherapy after being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.