SXSW Documentary ‘The Pez Outlaw’ Acquired By Gravitas Ventures

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer UTA’s influencer management firm Digital Brand Architects has acquired golf marketing and digital talent management company Digital Golf Collective, Variety has learned exclusively. Founded by Jess McAlister and Sean Guerrero, DGC focuses on managing strategy and branding for leading creators, brands, events and tournaments in the golf industry. Under the acquisition, DGC’s individual digital talent and branding clients, including Tisha Alyn, Ryan Rustand and Cassandra Meyer, will join DBA’s client list. DGC’s day-to-day operations will continue to be run by McAlister and Guerrero, who will dually report to DBA’s CEO Raina Penchansky and senior vice president of finance AD Rastogi. 

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Trivia buff Tom Hanks is bringing one of his passions to life with “Hanx 101 Trivia” — a new game set to debut exclusively on the Apple Arcade subscription service. It’s the first game created by the Oscar-winning actor, producer and director, and the first trivia game coming to Apple Arcade. “Hanx 101 Trivia,” developed by independent game studio BlueLine Studios, lets players test their knowledge across a variety of categories and multiple game modes — to become the ultimate trivia master. The game launches on Friday, Sept. 2. Hanks narrates the gameplay in “Hanx 101 Trivia,” which features an initial set of some 58,000 questions across a range of categories such as history, science, geography, food, art, business and technology. “Play, learn, compete and become a trivia master with ‘Hanx 101 Trivia,’ created and developed in partnership with actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks,” Apple said in announcing the game.

Naman Ramachandran Documentary specialist distributor Piece of Magic Entertainment’s “Andre Rieu’s 2022 Maastricht Summer Concert,” a concert film featuring Dutch violinist and conductor Andre Rieu, led a sluggish weekend at the U.K. and Ireland box office. The film collected £799,474 ($932,330) in a weekend when no film crossed the £1 million mark, according to numbers provided by Comscore. It was a three-day bank holiday weekend in the U.K. Ten previous Rieu concerts have grossed more in their opening weekend, but none managed to top the charts, per Comscore. The last event film to top the charts in the territory was “Michael Ball and Alfie Boe: Back Together” in Oct. 2020.

Wilson Chapman editor Some of the most acclaimed films in animation history are finally available to rent online. GKIDS, the animation specialist distributer, has released the catalog of acclaimed Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli starting Tuesday. 22 films from the studio — including Oscar winner “Spirited Away” and nominees such as “Howl’s Moving Castle” and “When Marnie Was There” — will be made available to rent on all major digital platforms, including Apple TV, Amazon VOD, Vudu, Google Play and Microsoft. The films will be be priced at $4.99 per title, and all will be available in HD, with most being offered in the original Japanese language as well as English dubs.

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent MK2 Films has unveiled a clip of Rachid Hami’s “For My Country,” a politically minded family drama which will world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in the Horizons section. A personal movie, “For My Country” is based on the life of Hami, whose brother tragically died in a French military school during a hazing rite. Produced by Mizar Films, the searing drama tells the story of Aissa, a brilliant young officer of Algerian origin who dies during a fresher initiation ritual at the prestigious French military academy of Saint-Cyr. Refusing to take responsibility for his death, the French army insists to have Aissa buried in the Muslim plot of a suburban cemetery instead of the military one. Appalled by the obvious discrimination, Aissa’s older brother, Ismael, brings the family together to reclaim justice for Aissa.

for her famous friends' nuptials over the weekend: a sheer white dress. The international attended the A-lister wedding of Jacquemus founder Simon Porter Jacquemus and his partner Marco Maestri, which took place last weekend in Charleval, France. She wore an all-white look consisting of a halter-neck white lingerie set underneath a sheer white floor-length gown with cap sleeves, a thigh-high slit, and beautiful 3-D flower detail. Her long, black hair was worn straight and middle parted, while she accessorized with mismatched statement earrings, one star shaped and the other a circular hoop, and a large black leather bag with a twisted rope handle, plus simple nude sandals. It's an outfit choice that traditionally might have been the ultimate no-no—according to , for instance, should avoid white (or cream or black), and take care not to “overshadow the bride.” We could totally make a pun right now that Dua Lipa was simply making “New Rules” for herself—however, the truth is that in context her look is absolutely perfect and appropriate for the occasion.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Not only is the outfit by the groom himself (a look from Jacquemus' autumn 2022 ready-to-wear collection), it was also in keeping with other wedding guests like models Didi Stone and Mica Argañaraz who also wore white—clearly this was a pre-arranged dress code.

the tragic “Rust” shooting last year, will star in a revival of the play “Art” by Yasmina Reza.The 64-year-old will be joined by heavy hitters Tony Shalhoub (“The Band’s Visit”) and John Leguizamo (“Latin History for Morons”), while Tony winner Matthew Warchus (“Matilda”), who first staged the acclaimed comedy on the Great White Way back in 1998, has signed on as director. “Art” will likely open in the spring at a Shubert theater. (The production has been promised a house by the Shubert Organization.)The Post has reached out to reps for Baldwin, Shalhoub, Leguizamo and Warchus for comment. The show marks Baldwin’s first job since the fatal 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during filming of the indie movie “Rust” in New Mexico, which occurred while Baldwin was holding an on-set gun loaded with live ammunition that went off. New Mexico’s Office of the Medical Investigator concluded this month that the shooting was an accident, and Baldwin claimed he did not pull the trigger.

SHAMELESS actor Elliott Tittensor looks unrecognisable with a beard and a ponytail. The star shot to fame playing young tearaway Carl Gallagher in the Channel 4 drama, which ended nine years ago. But more recently, he has been seen appeared in Silent Witness as a far more sinister character.

KATIE Price's ex husband Kieran Hayler has hit back after the former glamour model claimed she had "limited access" to their kids. The former couple share children Bunny, eight, and Jett, nine, who both live with dad Kieran.

LOVE Island's Ekin-Su and Davide have put recent awkward events behind them to celebrate a huge show win. The lovebirds, who triumphed on this year's ITV2 series, took to their Instagram pages to mark their E! award for the best Memorable Reality TV moment.

GEORDIE Shore's Sophie Kasaei has opened up about how surgery "nearly killed her" as she was left with a "botched body". The reality TV star - who rose to fame on the MTV series back in 2011 - recently underwent surgery to undo the botched work, gloating that she now has the perfect body.

CHARLOTTE Crosby has broken down in tears and admitted to feeling “really angry” in the final month of her pregnancy. The former Geordie Shore star, 32, is pregnant with her first baby and she and boyfriend Jake Ankers will be having a baby girl. Charlotte took to Instagram to share how she was feeling while lying on the sofa in a grey crop top and leggings.

Amanda Holden delighted fans on Tuesday as she showed off her jaw-dropping figure in a bikini for her latest Instagram snap.The Britain's Got Talent judge, 51, looked incredible in the white two-piece as she posed on the back of a Tuk Tuk on her Sicily adventures. Amanda certainly made the most of her downtime as she gave fans another glimpse of her sun-kissed body.The beauty commanded attention in her all-white attire accessorised with dark sunglasses and a linen wrap shirt.

Upcoming Strictly Come Dancing contestant Jayde Adams has jokingly accused Meghan Markle of “copying” her, as the Duchess appears on the cover of a tell-all interview. Meghan, 41, has hit headlines this week for a cover interview given to American magazine The Cut, where she covers her new life in California with Prince Harry and their two children. On the cover, Meghan can be seen wearing a black jumper and green earrings as she stares straight into the camera.

Zara Tindall’s daughter Lena looked to be having a great time as she watched her mother compete in horse trials on Bank Holiday Monday.The royal’s middle child was seen sporting a colourful butterfly face paint as she played around at the Wellington Horse Trials while mum Zara, 41, took part in the equestrian event. Lena, four, was pictured larking about as she rolled over and performed some acrobatics and wore a grey top with a denim skirt and a pair of red Nike trainers.

Serena Williams is having her last dance at the U.S. Open, and her daughter Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. was there to support her mom. On August 29, the 40-year-old tennis global sensation played at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing, New York.The soon-to-be-retired athlete rocked a black, embellished bodice and tutu skirt by Nike, and her 4-year-old matched with a similar ensemble.

Coronation Street's Hayley Tamaddon was in hospital over the weekend, and she took to her Instagram stories to share a picture of herself on an IV drip. The 45 year old actress, who played Amanda Beckett on Corrie, wrote: "So.... Not the greatest of weekends...".

Jacqueline Jossa has had quite the summer with plenty of sunsoaked breaks.The former EastEnders actress, 29, has been holidaying in Disneyland and Butlins with her family over the past few months. And ahead of the school year starting and her youngest daughter Mia, four, starting primary school, the family headed off to Marbella and joining Jacqueline was husband Dan Osborne, their daughters Ella and Mia, and his son Teddy who he shares with ex Megan Tomlin. As the family prepared to head home and back to work and school Jacqueline took some time to reflect upon the trip and how it helped her find the “key to her happiness”.

Ready to take a trip down the aisle? These wedding-goers certainly are!

Angelina Jolie is very reserved when it comes to details about her personal life, she gave fans a rare glimpse into an aspect of her home that she truly treasures.MORE: Angelina Jolie steps out for special night with rarely-seen daughter VivienneThe star doesn't often share insights of either her family life or peeks into her home, so fans were quick to express gratitude for her candid post.Angelina took to Instagram to share with fans a very special photo she has framed in her residence that she holds near her heart, honoring one of her favorite artists.WATCH: Angelina and Brad Pitt's daughter Shiloh shows off impressive movesMORE: Top 8 celebrity back to school photos 2022: Angelina Jolie, Gabrielle Union & moreThe post captures a photo of a polaroid portrait of the Maleficent lead posing alongside popular contemporary artist Ai Weiwei, who is a beloved fixture in the art community.The photo, which was taken in Italy, sees the actress donning her signature oversized black sunglasses, smiling as she poses next to the Chinese documentarian.She shared the photo alongside a heartfelt tribute to Ai, writing in her caption: "I have this up in my home.

Jesse Lee Soffer is leaving, with the upcoming 10th season marking his last as Det. Jay Halstead.

Like father, like son! David Beckham‘s son Romeo Beckham is the spitting image of his dad in these new yacht pics!

What song does this sample? It’s driving us crazy!!!

Scott Disick has a new woman in his life — and the family that made him famous feels some type of way about it!!

Serena Williams' daughter is quickly edging out her husband to be her biggest fan, and she's showing her mom support in the sweetest way. On Monday, the tennis icon began her last-ever U.S. Open with her 4-year-old daughter cheering from the stands, twinning with her mom in a matching outfit and a head full of familiar white beads. Fans of the 23-time Grand Slam champion will recall that Serena had the same braided style when she first won the U.S.

. The unscripted half-hour series follows six young disruptors — aspiring fashion designer Taofeek Abijako; model Fernando Casablancas, who identifies as non-binary; new NYC transplant Ben Hard; trans actress Claude Shwartz; queer nightlife staple and trans woman Ebon Gore; and photography prodigy Sophia Wilson — as they follow their dreams and pursue love and art on their own terms. It also aims to peel back the curtain on the «creative NYC underground, giving viewers an exclusive look into how the next generation of icons define themselves and how culture is created,» according to Freeform.In ET's exclusive first look at the trailer, viewers are introduced to the six lively personalities and their evolving journeys, as they find their identities and place in the world. Featured are Taofeek (he/him), a 24-year-old with an eye for fashion who immigrated from Nigeria at 11 and, in the trailer, is seen dealing with the pressures and unforeseen mishap of finishing two looks in time for his celebrity clients at the high-profile Met Gala.

Meghan Markle is getting candid about growing up as a bi-racial woman. During episode 2 of her podcast titled, the duchess and the songstress broke down their upbringing as women with Black and white parents and navigating a world where it was hard to fit in.  Markle, 41, who has a Black mother and a white father, revealed that the duality of her ethnicity was always acknowledged, until she began her relationship with Prince Harry. “If there’s any time in my life that it’s been more focused on my race, it’s only when I started dating my husband,” she tells Carey.

Kids aren’t the best at keeping secrets.

Bianca Andreescu has apologized to her sponsor Nike after she blamed a piece of clothing manufactured by the popular corporation for affecting her game during the first-round match at the US Open on Monday.

Robert LuPone — a Tony Award nomineewho also starred as Tony Soprano’s neighbour and family physician Dr. Bruce Cusamano on “The Sopranos” — has died. He was 76.

A new short film brings together an unlikely pairing.

Partner Track‘s creator Georgia Lee is sharing some of her plans for season two!

Sarah Hyland makes her way back to her car after leaving a salon in Los Angeles on Monday (August 29).

Joshua Jackson is hard at work on his new show.

Meghan Markle‘s rep is clarifying a quote that many believed to be about Prince Charles and his relationship with Prince Harry.

Shia LaBeouf has been the subject of intense controversy over the past several years. From his multiple arrests and reports of erratic behavior to the more recent allegations of physical abuse from one of his ex-partners, the actor is seemingly always in the crosshairs.