Rashaad Ernesto Green to Direct ’68’ About U.S. Olympians Who Gave Black Power Salute on Podium

Drew Barrymore is opening up her home – or rather, her bathroom –  to fans as she shares her most candid video to date in honor of a special day close to her heart.MORE: Drew Barrymore has heartfelt conversation about love and marriage amid co-host’s upcoming nuptialsThe star surprised fans with an intimate video where she appeared not just in her bathroom, which fans are already familiar with, but in her bathtub, as she soaked and splashed in the water to commemorate Earth Day.The morning  show host was promoting her latest partnership with Garnier, offering a shout out to their sustainable line of shampoo bars.WATCH: Drew reacts to Britney Spears' heartfelt tribute to her MORE: Drew Barrymore shares glimpse into relationship with her ex-husband’s new wifeDrew is undeniably committed to Earth Day, and decked out her white and blue tiled bathroom in honor of the day, writing on the wall by her bathtub with crayons, "Earth Day 22" and a slew of hearts around it.The video starts off a tad elusive, and it sees someone slowly opening the bathroom door and revealing the actress sitting in the tub coyly with her knees up to her chest, waving to the camera.She goes on to lean back and raise her toned legs up in the air as she submerges herself in the water, and then get back up to excitedly wash her hair with the shampoo bar, massaging the suds and bubbles over the tub's edge.A post shared by Drew Barrymore (@drewbarrymore)The splashy clipThe mom-of-two concluded her bath with one last dip, coming out looking refreshed as ever in the following clip, clad in a cozy white bathrobe and with her freshly washed hair wrapped in a pink towel.MORE: Drew Barrymore grows emotional as she's surprised with someone from her past live

“I was taken by all of the themes that Alex and Jenny had put into this story,” says Chiwetel Ejiofor of Showtime’s The Man Who Fell To Earth series from Jenny Lumet and Alex Kurtzman. “Themes that really are relevant today. I’m mean are right up to the minute really, in how we engage with each other in our human connections, but also our connection with our planet..”

In the history of cinema, one of the most prescient and brilliantly searing indictments of Hollywood, and of the inherent unimaginativeness pervasive in studio execs, comes via Robert Altman’s 1992 Tinseltown satire “The Player.” Specifically, the scene where Buck Henry tries to sell shallow studio exec Tim Robbins the banal idea for “The Graduate II.” Hilarious, biting, and sharp (the exec loves it, naturally), the moment speaks volumes about Hollywood’s predisposition for playing it safe, superficial sequels, and keeping that gravy train running.

Joe Swash found fame thanks to his role as Mickey Miller on hit soap EastEnders, but before carving out a career as an actor, he appeared on reality TV show Club Reps. Joe, 40, appeared in the very first episode of Club Reps, an ITV reality show which followed a team of Club 18-30 reps.

Since the breakup of the Soviet Union and the loss of arts funding, the Lithuanian national cinema has struggled to make a dent in the Western festival circuit, though that may be changing. Trickle-down from venue-hunting international productions, more generous tax incentives, and co-production agreements have the potential to cultivate a new generation of filmmakers in the same kind of fertile dramatic soil from which, for instance, the Romanian New Wave was harvested: contested historical trauma and an ambivalent transition to the Eurozone.

Jodie Comer was reportedly whisked away from a theatre show after being in the midst of a "security scare".The Killing Eve star was caught in the centre of the action after fans reported "worrying" behaviour. It comes after fans recalled a man – who was carrying a bouquet of flowers whilst wearing a suit – was acting suspiciously and caused concern at the star's usual exit last Saturday. Jodie, 29, was encouraged out of the building through a separate exit to avoid the man in question.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterUniversal’s kid-friendly caper “The Bad Guys” pulled off a heist for the ages, capturing the No. 1 spot at the domestic box office.The animated comedy has collected $24 million from 4,009 North American theaters in its debut, enough to take the crown from “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.” In its second weekend of release, the latest chapter in the “Harry Potter” prequel series plummeted to third place with $14 million, a troubling sign for the Warner Bros.’ Wizarding film franchise.“The Bad Guys” may have towered over the competition, but it was not the only newcomer to movie theater marquees.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art on Saturday evening. The reality television star, 41, modeled a darling baby blue dress made of a netted fabric that allowed her bronzed skin to peek through. Hilton slipped her feet into a pair of chic silver kitten heels and she accessorized with a pair of diamond stud earrings.

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's former relationship has been laid bare due to their ongoing defamation lawsuit. Depp has sued his ex-wife for $100 million over an op-ed she wrote; Heard countersued for a further $100 million.

READ MORE: 9 lesser-known areas of London that have become total celebrity magnets Intrigued and desperate to find out what makes this village so special, I decided to pay a visit myself. I am really hoping I will bump into a British icon or two - and I will then continue to mention it for the rest of my life on this earth. Arriving at East Dulwich train station on a late Wednesday morning, I was greeted with a sense of calm.

Louis Tomlinson entertained fans at his Friday night gig at the OVO Arena Wembley while sporting a sling after recently sustaining an injury to his elbow. The 30-year-old’s much-delayed solo world tour, in support of his solo debut LP Walls, finally hit the capital this week, with his two previously announced September 2021 date at the London Roundhouse consolidated into one night at Wembley. The star took to the stage in a pale blue and white England 1990 World Cup Finals retro third shirt, worn by the likes of Gary Lineker and Paul Gascoigne back in the day.

Coronation Street stalwart, Tim Metcalfe, on the ITV soap and first took on the role back in 2013. Tim was first introduced as Faye Windass' (Ellie Leach) biological father before he met her adoptive family including mother Anna Windass (Debbie Rush) and her partner Owen Armstrong (Ian Puleston-Davies). Joe has been at the centre of some of the soap's groundbreaking storylines so it's no surprise fans want to know more about the TV star and who he is dating.

Great British Bake Off presenter Matt Lucas has said he was 'thin-shamed' after losing weight. The comedian, who is best known for his work with David Walliams on Little Britain and Come Fly With Me, Matt previously spoke of his weight loss on ITV show Lorraine. He said: “I lost some weight, I needed to take the edge off, because I put on a lot of weight in lockdown.

Prince George has been for a "trial day" at a potential new school. The eight-year-old royal's parents, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, are believed to be planning to relocate to Windsor and the couple have been looking at potential new schools in the area, visiting one establishment six times before sending their eldest son in to meet his possible future classmates. A source told the Mail on Sunday that teachers arranged a settling in day for the young future king and were "amused and relieved" to find the other pupils did not recognise George or understand his position.

Simon Cowell is reportedly planning to bring back the X Factor after the network confirmed there were ‘no current plans’ to revive it. The annual talent series – which saw a number of rotating stars on the judging panel including Robbie Williams, Cheryl, Gary Barlow, Nicole Scherzinger, Sharon Osbourne, and Louis Walsh – was scrapped by ITV in July 2021. Although the popular programme suffered dwindling viewership, the music mogul is supposedly planning to modernise the music competition across the pond.

Jahleel Weaver, the star has continued to put her bump front and centre on social media feeds and in celebrity coverage. She has worn see-through lace lingerie to a fashion show, an organza gown to Jay-Z’s Oscars party, and boxer shorts and a robe out to dinner. The cover of April’s Vogue, released last week, is arguably the culmination of these looks – with Rihanna and bump starring in a red lace Alaia catsuit, photographed by Annie Leibovitz.

Gigi Hadid showcased her sartorial prowess as she celebrated her 27th birthday in New York City on Saturday. The supermodel arrived at private members club Zero Bond dressed in an all-white look by Dion Lee, an Australian designer known for mixing technical fabrics with both traditional and sculptural tailoring.

Gigi Hadid celebrated her 27th birthday with a lavish party in the NoHo neighborhood in Downtown Manhattan. Among the attendees was the model's close pal Blake Lively, who was captured arriving to the private club Zero Bond in the NoHo neighborhood of Downtown Manhattan.

Meghan and Harry in the community have so far been rare. Dr Shola on Sophie Wessex and Prince Edward's royal tourFrench Muslims fear discrimination if Marine Le Pen is electedSamantha Markle says ‘actions speak louder'Boris Johnson: Expert on Steve Baker's opposition to PMPrince Harry ‘not comfortable' says body language expertMacron hammer blow as Le Pen 'more in tune with daily issues'Boris Johnson clashes with Beth Rigby over Partygate probePrince Harry's interview analysed by body language expertRoyals: Harry and Meghan was 'pushed out' for being popularBoris Johnson ‘has form' on lying says Stephen PoundUkraine: Will and Kate visit the Disasters Emergency CommitteeTick-borne diseases: Expert says how to combat infection in 2020GB News: Eamonn Holmes grills Gina MillerPrince Harry ‘wants us to talk about him' says McCoyBoris Johnson poses for pictures in a JCB on India tripSteve Baker says Boris Johnson should be ‘long gone'He told The Times: "Harry and Meghan haven't become part of the community, and I think a lot of people are bristling about that really. "It's such a lovely place to go out and they've been a no-show. "There is this big question of, 'Where are they?'"The columnist also said locals had kept their fingers crossed they would see the Duke of Sussex make an appearance at a Santa Barbara concert, where cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason performed alongside his pianist sister. © GETTY prince harry meghan markle montecito neighbours community santa barbara latest

Gallery: Breaking with tradition! Did you know these female stars proposed to their men? (BANG Showbiz)The 'Talk' star insisted she wasn't weak for returning to her husband, with whom she has three children. She said: "No, I’m not. I love him.

A single mum has racked up £10,000 in debt as a result of the cost of living crisis which is affecting families across the UK.

“The Bad Guys,” a new DreamWorks Animation film from Universal Pictures that boasts a unique animation style, thrilling heist story and Marc Maron voicing a wolf.What convinced the WTF podcast host to sign onto his first major animated film? “The appeal was that they wanted me, specifically, and that it was about eight minutes from my house,” Maron joked when TheWrap recently spoke with him and other cast members during the film’s press day.On a more serious note, Maron was drawn to the story and character. “I liked the movie, it seemed exciting, it seemed like it would get made.” For Craig Robinson, who voices Mr.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorMegan Thee Stallion will talk about the 2020 incident in which Tory Lanez allegedly shot her on “CBS Mornings” Monday. The incident, in which Megan has claimed publicly that Lanez shot her in the feet after an argument following a party at Kylie Jenner’s house in July of 2020, has never been fully explained; the court case is ongoing. Megan has slowly revealed details on social media and in interviews; Lanez has vaguely denied it in statements and in several songs.But according to a preview clip of the interview with Gayle King that airs tomorrow (Monday, April 25), Megan tearfully discussed the issue on television with her for the first time.

said Matt Sandgren, Executive Director of theHatch Foundation, said in a statement on the site’s “in Memorium” page. “Born the son of a carpenter and plaster lather, he overcame the poverty of his youth to become a United States Senator. With the hardships of his upbringing always fresh in his mind, he made it his life’s mission to expand freedom and opportunity for others—and the results speak for themselves.

A family shattered by the loss of their beautiful baby boy at just six-months-old are fundraising for the charity which helped them through their heartache.

reported by AP and other news sources, Twitter said: “Ads shouldn’t detract from important conversations about the climate crisis.” In 2021, Twitter began featuring a dedicated Climate Topic on its site and offered what it called “pre-bunks” during last year’s United Nations COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, to counter a predicted avalanche of misinformation expected to arise on social media surrounding the conference. The new policy follows a similar ban announced in October by Google, which said in a statement that it would no longer display advertisements on YouTube videos and other content that promote information “contradicts well-established scientific consensus around the existence and causes of climate change.” The statement did not contain any information suggesting that the new policy would effect what Twitter users are allowed to post on the site.

Wilson Chapman editorRashaad Ernesto Green will direct “’68,” a biopic about the careers and lives of Olympic runners and activists Tommie Smith and John Carlos for MGM, Participant and MACRO.MGM announced news of the project Thursday, which tells the story of Smith and Carlos from their first meeting on the track team at San Jose State to the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. As the two received medals for the 200 meter race (Smith the gold and Carlos the bronze, pictured above), they raised their fists in salute and silent protest during the American national anthem.

Premature filmmaker Rashaad Ernesto Green is set to helm Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM), Participant and MACRO’s feature movie ’68 inspired by the true story of Olympians Tommie Smith and John Carlos. The track athletes from San Jose State rose to become Olympic medalists and activists at the 1968 Games in Mexico City. That’s where they both raised their fists in solidarity and in support of human rights.