‘The Sopranos’ star Joseph Siravo has died at the age of 64

Amanda Bynes is communicating with her fans again.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorThe European Union’s antitrust regulator “unconditionally” approved Amazon’s proposed $8.5 billion acquisition of MGM, in part because “MGM’s content cannot be considered as must-have.” The deal is still pending approval by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.The European Commission on Tuesday announced the approval of the deal, announced in May 2021.

William Earl Variety is pleased to welcome thought-leaders at the forefront of the global TV industry to share their strategies for success. Angela Colla, Head of International Sales, Globo; Carol Hanley, President, Whip Media; Lisa Holme, Group SVP of Content and Commercial Strategy for Discovery, Inc.; Miquel Penella, President, Streaming Services, AMC Networks; Rodrigo Mazón, EVP & GM of SVOD, Univision; and Jeff Shultz, Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer, Paramount Streaming, sit down with Variety International Editor, Manori Ravindran, for the panel discussion “Have Content, Will Travel: Strategies for Building a Global TV Audience,” airing March 29 in the Variety Streaming Room.  “Today’s streaming age is creating new possibilities for content to gain traction worldwide. In this highly competitive market, being armed with data capable of determining what titles have the strongest appeal — and why — is a major competitive advantage,” said Carol Hanley, President of Whip Media. Streaming has upended the business in a way no one ever imagined, but these companies are learning and creating strategies that will allow their businesses to expand in the years to come.

Ed Meza @edmezavarInternational feature film and commercial content group Iconoclast and Berlin-based StickUp Films have established a new joint venture to produce feature films and series for the domestic and international markets.Represented by Creative Artists Agency (CAA), the new shingle, Iconoclast Films Germany, is aiming to produce a minimum of three film or series projects annually within a five-year ramp-up period.The company is headed by Luis Singer and Dennis Schanz of StickUp Films – the creators and co-producers of Netflix’s award-winning series “Skylines” — as well as Iconoclast executive producer Swantje Rummel.Iconoclast sees the new venture as part of its international content strategy and a logical extension of its brand. In addition to producing recent works by the likes of Gus Van Sant (“Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot”), Julian Schnabel (“At Eternity’s Gate”), Harmony Korine (“The Beach Bum”) and Romain Gavras (“The World Is Yours”) through its companies in the U.S.

Kim Kardashian is doing her best to stay strong for her children amid Kanye West‘s continued criticism of her parenting skills — and their informal coparenting arrangement.

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Wilson Chapman editorJo Koy’s ABC comedy pilot “Josep” is filling out its cast with three new series regulars.Kimee Balmilero, Tess Paras and Jason Rogel have been added to the series, which stars Koy as Jo, a divorced Filipino American father navigating dating, his career as a nurse and his complicated relationship with his mother.Balmilero will play Geraldine, Koy’s married sister who runs a Filipino restaurant with her white husband. Paras plays Cheryl, Jo’s ex-wife and mother to his son Miles.

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Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent“Elvis,” Baz Luhrmann’s drama of the rock-and-roll legend starring Austin Butler (“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”) and Tom Hanks, will world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, Variety has confirmed.The movie currently has June 24 release date, which means it couldn’t open the festival unless Warner Bros. Pictures decides to have it bow on May 17 to kick off the milestone 75th edition.

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K.J. Yossman Oscar-winning British director Steve McQueen has been knighted.

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Emily MacDonagh to Christine Lampard and Penny Lancaster, we take a look at some celebrity step-parents who share a close bond with their stepchildren. Take a look at these lovely blended family photos. .

The Masked Singer, welcomes back four judges along with new guest appearances. The Masked Singer judgesHosted by Nick Cannon, the show’s new season premiered on 9 March at 8pm ET on Fox, returning with its regular panel of judges.

Bella Hadid has reflected on her nose job, with the supermodel revealing that she regrets undergoing the plastic surgery more than 10 years ago when she was 14. Hadid, 25, revealed that she got a nose job at the age of 14 during an interview with Vogue, where she explained that she now regrets the procedure as she believes she would have “grown into it”. “I wish I had kept the nose of my ancestors,” she said.

Pippa Middleton's daughter Grace turns one. Pippa and her husband James Matthews welcomed their second child, whose full name is Grace Elizabeth Jane Matthews, on 15 March 2021.

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in the village, the Dingles come together in shock. Charity pays a visit to Sam and Lydia who encourage to make up with Chas.

ITV This Morning star Josie Gibson has apologised for numerous gaffes on Tuesday's show. As she stepped in to host instead of Holly Willoughby again, Josie was left saying sorry for a blunder. On Instagram, Phillip Schofield - her co host - shared a cheeky compilation of all her gaffes.

Thingamabob’s debut performance on The Masked Singer, viewers have begun speculating about who is behind the mask. The US version of the celebrity singing series premiered its seventh season on 9 March, with a new batch of stars taking part in the television talent competition. The Masked Singer sees a host of famous faces dressing up in different costumes to perform in front of a live audience.

Joseph Siravo was an actor known for roles including Giovanni “Johnny Boy” Soprano on HBO’s “The Sopranos.”Siravo was best known to many for playing the father of James Gandolfini’s (1961–2013), character, Tony Soprano, on “The Sopranos,” appearing in flashbacks. But he also had other TV roles as well as movie and stage credits.

Joseph Siravo, best known for his roles in "The Sopranos" and "Jersey Boys," died on Sunday, Fox News has confirmed. He was 66.

Joseph Siravo, known for his role as Tony Soprano’s ruthless dad on The Sopranos, died on Sunday at 64 years old. The actor had been battling cancer since 2017 when he was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer. In 2019, he shared his story with NYU Langone Health, revealing he was also diagnosed with color cancer and had part of his colon removed.

Joseph Siravo, the veteran Broadway actor and educator who played Johnny "Johnny Boy" Soprano on HBO's The Sopranos, has died after a long battle with colon cancer. He was 66.

Joseph Siravo has sadly died following a long battle with colon cancer, BBC reports.

The Sopranos, has died at 64. Siravo died following a battle with cancer, his co-star Garry Pastore confirmed on social media, according to The Hollywood Reporter and Variety. "RIP my dear friend, who fought an incredible fight," Pastore wrote on Instagram.

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Manori Ravindran International Editor“Sopranos” star Joseph Siravo, who played Tony Soprano’s father, has died following a long battle with cancer. He was 64.News of Siravo’s death was confirmed online by actor Gary Pastore, who posted an Instagram tribute to the late actor: “RIP my dear friend, who fought an incredible fight.

Joseph Siravo, best known for his roles as Tony Soprano’s father in The Sopranos, Fred Goldman in American Crime Story: The People v OJ Simpson and stage musical Jersey Boys, has died aged 64, according to family.

The Sopranos star Joseph Siravo has died aged 64, from cancer. Siravo was best known for portraying Tony Soprano’s father, Giovanni Francis “Johnny” Soprano, in the hit series.