Permits For New York City Film & TV Production Continued To Fall In June Amid Labor Uncertainty

Beyoncé won’t be happy about her dirty laundry aired to the world like this!

After nearly 50 years on the road and thousands of performances throughout the world, Elton John has reached the end of his Farewell Yellow Brick Tour, playing the final date on his last-ever tour in Stockholm, Sweden on Saturday night.

The seven-hour siege only came to an end when the 'tornado team', an elite riot squad charged with keeping Britain's unruly prisoners at bay, stormed the chapel. Eighteen stun grenades were pushed through the shattered windows, before the rioting teenagers were finally brought under control.

Manchester is a city noted for its nightlife - from exclusive bars and nightclubs to trendy hipster joints and everything in between.

Marks and Spencer fans are heaping praise on the brand's 'comfortable' £15 Summer slider sandals that will go with almost any outfit. The lightweight sandals, which come in four different colours, have impressed fashion lovers so much they're buying multiple pairs - with some even saying they 'feel like walking on air'.

Fans hoping to catch Taylor Swift on the UK leg of her Eras Tour next year have their first shot at securing tickets on Monday (July 10).

“Joy Ride” Los Angeles PremiereRegency Village Theatre, WestwoodHitting the “Joy Ride” premiere was quite a jaunt for comedy lovers in L.A., as Oscar nominee Stephanie Hsu brought some of her pals and costars to the center of Westwood for the fun. Joined by her fellow stars Ashley Park, Sabrina Wu and Sherry Cola, Hsu shared her thoughts about the profound impact she believes the movie will have, saying, “People of all backgrounds will get to associate themselves with this film.”Front and center were two of Hsu’s biggest fans, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, the triple Oscar-winning team behind “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” along with “Joy Ride” creatives Adele Lim, Teresa Hsiao and Seth Rogen.

Love The Weekender? Share it with a friend and spread the word!Sign Up For The WeekenderJeff GoldblumA friend of mine (my age) saw this show with her 20-year daughter who’s obsessed with Jeff Goldblum. He’s the perpetually suave actor from “Jurassic Park,” “Independence Day,” “The Fly” and one of my favorites: “The Big Chill.” Apart from being intensely likable, he’s campy and fun and goofy and plays classic jazz with his band, The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra. He performs regularly the in Los Angeles area, while taking questions from the audience and telling entertaining stories.During the show my friend went to, he welcomed guest singers who sang classics “Moon River,” and “Don’t Fence Me In” and then joined Goldblum and the band for a cover of Steve Lawrence’s “Bewitched.” Even if you’re not a major jazz fan, seeing him in person perform is worth it for the banter alone.When:  Friday July 21st at 8pmWhere: Sagerstrom Center for the Arts | 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626Parking: Click here for details!Buy tickets.Fetch Clay, Make ManThis play – a drama by Will Power – opened in New York in 2013 and according to the New York Times “is about the meeting between two men who achieved renown during different eras in the thorny history of race in America – Muhammad Ali and the actor Stepin Fetchit.” The play takes place in the days leading up to one of Muhammad Ali’s most anticipated fights, when he forms an unlikely friendship with the controversial Hollywood star Stepin Fetchit (born Lincoln Perry).Directed by Debbie Allen, the play explores the improbable bond that forms between two drastically different and influential cultural icons.

Crystal Globe CompetitionJury members:Dora Bouchoucha, TunisiaPatricia Clarkson, USAJohn Nein, USAOlmo Omerzu, Czech Republic / SloveniaBarry Ward, IrelandGRAND PRIX – CRYSTAL GLOBE (25 000 USD)The financial award is shared equally by the director and producer of the award-winningfilm.“Blaga’s Lessons” (“Urotcite na Blaga”)Directed by: Stephan KomandarevBulgaria, Germany, 2023SPECIAL JURY PRIZE (15 000 USD)The financial award is shared equally by the director and producer of the award-winningfilm.“Empty Nets” (“Toorhaye khali”)Directed by: Behrooz KaramizadeGermany, Iran, 2023BEST DIRECTOR AWARDBabak Jalali for the film “Fremont”USA, 2023BEST ACTRESS AWARDEli Skorcheva for her role in the film “Blaga’s Lessons” (“Urotcite na Blaga”)Bulgaria, Germany, 2023BEST ACTOR AWARDHerbert Nordrum for his role in the film “The Hypnosis” (“Hypnosen”)Sweden, Norway, France, 2023SPECIAL JURY MENTION“Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano”Directed by: Cyril ArisGermany, Lebanon, 2023PRÁVO AUDIENCE AWARD“The Edge of the Blade” (“Une affaire d’honneur”Directed by: Vincent PerezFrance, 2023Proxima CompetitionJury Members:Dana Linssen, NetherlandsMarija Razgutė, LithuaniaŠimon Šafránek, Czech RepublicBarbara Wurm, AustriaMeng Xie, People’s Republic of ChinaPROXIMA GRAND PRIX (15 000 USD)The financial award is shared equally by the director and producer of the award-winningfilm.“Birth”Directed by: Yoo Ji-youngSouth Korea, 2022PROXIMA SPECIAL JURY PRIZE (10 000 USD)The financial award is shared equally by the director and producer of the award-winningfilm.“Guras”Directed by: Saurav RaiIndia, Nepal, 2023SPECIAL JURY MENTION“Brutal Heat” (“Brutální vedro”Directed by: Albert HospodářskýCzech Republic, Slovak Republic, 2023CRYSTAL GLOBE FOR OUTSTANDING

had 30 million users on Thursday, a number which has tripled less than 2 days later and can be verified by the numerical badges displayed on user acounts; those numbers are assigned in the order someone joined, with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg being user #1.But Threads, just one of the many new apps to compete directly with Twitter, has a huge advantage over other would-be Twitter killers: An existing infrastructure that can handle demand.Currently Threads is essentially an offshoot of Instagram. Indeed, the only way to sign up at the moment is download the app and sign in with your Instagram login.

pic.twitter.com/XGZ1T9i7WyRapinoe gained world-wide recognition when she assisted Abby Wambach’s overtime goal to tie the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup quarterfinal with an aerial cross sent to the forward in the final seconds of the match versus Brazil. The USWNT then clinched victory in that match through penalty kicks.She played in all six games in the 2011 World Cup, recording one goal and two more assists in addition to the cross mentioned above.

Dylan has announced a huge UK and European tour for 2023 – find all the details below and purchase tickets here.The pop-rock singer, real name Natasha Woods, will embark on ‘The Rebel Child Tour’ on October 27 in Dublin, with dates in Glasgow, Leeds, Cambridge, Cardiff, Oxford and Bournemouth, before she performs at London’s Eventim Apollo on November 5.European dates will follow from November 9 in Paris, with stops in Cologne, Munich, Berlin, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Oslo and Amsterdam, closing out at AB Main Hall in Belgium on November 21.Tickets are on sale now, which you can purchase here.UK/EUROPE IM COMING BACK AGAIN ON TOUR THIS YEAR.presave liar liar in my bio to be in with a chance of accessing pre-sale tickets (Pre-sale is Wednesday at 9am BST) if not I’ll see you at general sale on Friday at 9am BST! pic.twitter.com/Zc1T3H3LSR— dylan (@dyl_an) June 26, 2023Today (July 9), Dylan also announced her new single ‘Liar Liar’ featuring Bastille, out August 4. You can pre-save it here.Dylan performed at Glastonbury last month, with NME listing the singer as one of 12 unmissable new acts to catch at this year’s festival.At the beginning of this year, the singer spoke about her huge plans for 2023 and what lessons she was taking into the new year.“I think what I have been ignoring ever since I started making music is that I haven’t ever been very good at looking after myself – that always comes last,” she told NME.

Kevin Costner has placed a spending limit on the credit cards of his estranged wife, Christine Baumgartner, while they work out the financial terms of their divorce.

The mum of a teenager who allegedly sent nude photos to a well-known BBC star says she "instantly recognised" the presenter when shown a screenshot of a video call he held with the youngster.

Meghan Markle is reportedly searching for projects to work on alone without her husband.

A frantic search has been launched in an effort to trace a Scots teen who has been missing all weekend.

Coronation Street star Georgia Taylor has posed for a number of loved-up snaps with her former co-star beau Charlie De Melo as they enjoyed a 'blurry' night out at a huge gig.

Two areas of Greater Manchester have been ranked among the top 10 best - and worst- for a night out in the country.

Video footage has captured the moment hundreds of scooters rode down East Lancs Road in procession earlier today.

Rylan Clark has been flooded with compliments from fans as he posted a new snap from his travels. The BBC Radio 2 host has recently been galavanting around Italy as he films a new BBC series alongside fellow TV star Robert Rinder.

I spent a night at a stylish hotel in Manchester city centre with affordable rooms for under £90 - and was even handed a cocktail upon arrival.

This is getting out of hand.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter Indiana Jones had a short-lived box office reign. Disney’s action-adventure “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” dropped to the No. 2 spot in its second weekend of release, earning $26.5 million from 4,600 North American theaters. It was dethroned by Sony’s horror-thriller “Insidious: The Red Door,” which beat expectations with its $32.6 million debut from 3,188 venues. Ticket sales for “Indiana Jones,” the fifth and final installment to star Harrison Ford’s swashbuckling adventurer, declined by 56% from its $60 million opening weekend, continuing the theatrical misfortunes for the nearly $300 million-budgeted movie. “Dial of Destiny” added $31.8 million at the international box office, bringing worldwide ticket sales to $247.9 million. It has a long and winding journey to get out of the red, at least in its box office run.

Amazon Prime Day is mere days away (the event kicks off on July 11th and will be running all the way through the 12th in Canada), but that doesn’t mean you have to sit around waiting for deals to appear. There are hundreds of products with deep discounts under $50 already available, and we’ve rounded up our top picks to make your shopping adventures a tad easier. From tech gadgets to beauty essentials to stuff for your kitchen, you’ll be able to find everything you’re looking for.

Britney Spears has issued a statement about the incident that took place in Las Vegas when she tried to approach new San Antonio Spurs draft pick Victor Wembanyana.

Sonja Morgan and Luann de Lesseps traveled to Benton, Illinois, for the content, but it sounds like one of them may have made a potential love connection while filming their new series.

Christina Hall (née Haack) is cruising into a new year with a special birthday gift.

star Megan Rapinoe is set to retire from the .The announced the news on July 8, revealing her impending retirement following her fourth Women's World Cup, which kicks off on July 20. Before stepping back from the field, Rapinoe is going for her third World Cup win, having helped take the team to victory in 2015 and 2019, as well as winning an Olympic gold medal in 2012.

Former Manchester City goalkeeper Willy Caballero has taken his first steps into coaching by linking up with Enzo Maresca at Leicester City.

Video footage has emerged showing police attempting to control dozens of teenagers who spilled out onto a busy main road after reports a house party 'got out of hand'.

Harry Styles was hit in the eye by a thrown object while performing Saturday night in Vienna, Austria.

Pedro Caixinha admits it was only after Rangers 'descent to hell' that he realised the task at hand in Glasgow.

As people count down the days till they jet off somewhere nice and hot, the preparation is real for planning to relax by a pool and do nothing for a while.

Lewis Capaldi was spotted in the crowd at TRNSMT festival as he supported his friends LF System on Saturday night.

Taylor Swift is going back to December with her “I Can See You” music video, in which she is taking back control of her illustrious music career.

The BBC has suspended a presenter over allegations he paid a teenager for sexually explicit images.