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Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor Magnolia Pictures has released a trailer ahead of the May 3 release of “Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg,” about the legendary muse to the Rolling Stones. Scarlett Johansson provides the voice for Pallenberg, based on the words of her unpublished memoir.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter Netflix is rounding out the main cast of its upcoming medical procedural “Pulse.” Variety has learned that Jack Bannon (“Pennyworth,” “The Imitation Game”), Jessie T. Usher (“The Boys,” “Shaft”), Chelsea Muirhead (“Warrior,” “Slo Pitch”), Daniela Nieves (“Vampire Academy,” “Five Points”), and Jessy Yates (“Law & Order: SVU,” “Speechless”) have all joined the series.

Jaden Thompson On March 28, the Biden-Harris campaign is hosting a fundraiser at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, featuring former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton in addition to prominent figures from the entertainment industry. Described by Biden’s campaign as “historic” and the “most successful political fundraiser in American history,” the event is set to raise more than $25 million. Mindy Kaling will host the event, which includes musical performances by Queen Latifah, Lizzo, Ben Platt, Cynthia Erivo and Lea Michele.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor One of the benefits of hosting any sort of news or discussion program on TV is an authorization to talk. Now some TV journalists and personalities are also being given permission to bite. NBCUniversal needs to get out the proverbial Bactine after being savaged earlier this week by many of its top news personalities over the hire made by NBC News executives of former Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel.

Carole Horst Opening weekend is upon us, which means baseball is back! While Major League Baseball gears up for the 2024 season, Variety reflects on America’s pastime, which began in the mid-1800s and that showbiz was quick to monetize.In “Plie Ball! Baseball Meets Dance on Stage and Screen,” Jeffrey M. Katz links the growing popularity of baseball with the pop culture art of the time: songs.

Jaden Thompson Seven fellows have been selected for the 9th annual Native American TV Writers Lab, administered by the Native American Media Alliance. The eight-week program consists of daily workshops, seminars and one-on-one mentoring with the aim of coaching the fellows on how to develop a pilot and cultivate the skills needed to land TV staff writer positions.

Elizabeth Taylor New York Women in Film & Television hosted its 44th annual Muse Awards on Wednesday afternoon in New York City. More than 700 guests gathered at Cipriani 42nd Street to celebrate the achievements of honorees Fran Drescher, Alex Borstein, Kyra Sedgwick, Tantoo Cardinal, Latasha Gillespie, Millicent Simmonds, Michèle Stephenson and Oscar-winner Raney Aronson-Rath. SAG-AFTRA executive vice president, Linda Powell, accepted an award on behalf of Drescher, who wasn’t able to make it to the gala due to her father’s recent death.

Simon Jordan has encouraged Marcus Rashford to leave the 'goldfish bowl of Manchester United' ahead of the summer transfer window. The 26-year-old has been heavily linked with an exit from Old Trafford for a while now as he continues to disappoint for the Red Devils.

As household bills continue to rise, finding the cheapest phone plan is high on my priorities to reduce my outgoings as much as possible. Luckily, I managed to save a whopping £344 on an iPhone 15 with unlimited data by switching providers at checkout.

Millie Mackintosh has given an insight into the 'honest side' of her life in a raw new Instagram post, where the former Made In Chelsea star admitted struggles she has been dealing with recently. Posting a carousel of pictures to her 1.3M followers, one snap showed Millie in the bath with mascara tear stains running down her cheeks. Next to the picture, she admitted: "Treat people with kindness.

BBC star Lucia Keskin has responded to criticism from Gavin and Stacey's Joanna Page about her new comedy show. Joanna, who played Stacey Shipman in the popular series, didn't hold back when she called Lucia's new BBC Three sitcom, Things You Should Have Done..., "boring" on her podcast Off The Telly with EastEnders' Natalie Cassidy. Lucia, 23, hit back at Joanna's comments in a TikTok video where she's seen chilling at home, eating a banana and wearing comfy clothes.The caption read: "POV: you wrote a TV show and Stacey West hates it." Fans were quick to support Lucia, with one commenting: "I thought this was a joke and was promo for your show...

Former Love Island star Marcel Somerville made his first public appearance after his wife's Rebecca Vieira's infidelity.The 38 year old attended the premiere of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire and thanked those who 'supported him' after last month. Marcel - who rose to fame as part of boyband Blazin' Squad - donned a beige suit and trainers at the red carpet event, and told social media followers: "Crazy feeling stepping out after the last month but love to all the bros who showed me some love and support." He then tagged multiple friends, including fellow Love Islander Wes Nelson and EastEnders ' Richard Blackwood, and continued: "I appreciate you." Marcel's appearance comes after he broke his silence since wife Rebecca 'cheated' on him.

EastEnders fans believe an iconic character will be returning to the show 10 years after his departure. During the episode on Wednesday 27 March, Martin Fowler (James Bye) ended up on a date with Priya Nandra-Hart (Sophie Khan Levy) where the pair chatted about their dating disasters to family. Martin mentioned David Wicks (played by Michael French) leading fans to wonder whether he will soon be making a return to Walford.

Paul O'Grady, the beloved entertainer and drag queen, sadly passed away at the age of 67 on March 28, 2023. His sudden death shocked the entertainment world, with hundreds of tributes pouring in from past co-stars, guests, and organisations he had worked with over the years. His husband Andre Portasio confirmed that Paul had died "unexpectedly but peacefully", causing a huge shock among family, friends, and fans.

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WDJT-TV.In the spring of 2019, Kalumbula allegedly locked the child in a dark room for more than an hour, and threatened to kill him if he told anyone about it. While the harassment did not continue while schools were closed for in-person classes during the COVID-19 pandemic, in March 2021, just a month before schools reopened, Kalumbula was named acting principal.Shortly after returning to school, the gay couple’s son was — once again — bullied by other students for having gay parents.

commercials depicting same-sex couples, called for a boycott of Oreo for selling rainbow-colored cookies during Pride season, condemned Whole Foods for sponsoring a Drag Queen Story Hour event, demanded that the Hallmark Channel pull an ad depicting a lesbian wedding, and lost their cool over a plug for TurboTax.The petition demanding the Hilton ad’s cancellation has amassed 12,186 signatures so far.“I am not buying into your social agenda that pushes the gay lifestyle,” the petition reads. “Your commercial featuring a homosexual couple and men in drag offends me, and it also offends many other conservative consumers.“I disagree with the LGBTQ agenda you are forcing on families and children.

Ellie Leach has shared the reality of her 'morning wake-up call' from Vito Coppola as the Strictly Come Dancing winners continue to show their adorable friendship on social media. Actress Ellie recently hit back after she was subject to comments about her and Vito's relationship.

Households feeling the strain from the past few years of eye-watering energy prices should soon feel some of that financial pressure lift as energy bills fall by around 12 per cent from April. But not everyone will feel the full effect of this price drop if they forget to do one important thing this weekend.

Marks and Spencer customers have slammed the new modern-style cafes at its Trafford Centre and Handforth Dean megastores, likening them to a "poor functioning McDonalds". Café-goers have left a string of one and two star reviews on TripAdvisor since the new look cafes launched in the stores.

Amazon shoppers are over the moon with a spray that promises to deter rodents within two weeks rather than harming or killing them, and some say they saw the results even sooner. The Premium Mouse Repellent Spray is £16.99 on Amazon and is getting rave reviews.

A young festival-goer was caught smuggling in Class A and B drugs hidden in Kinder eggs inside her body.

Lukas Gage recently became a hot topic for reasons unrelated to his acting talent. The White Lotus actor made headlines not for his on-screen performances but for his sincere apology to two legendary figures in the entertainment industry - Kim Kardashian and Shania Twain.The saga began with Lukas Gage’s appearance on Watch What Happens Live, where he opened up about his short-lived marriage to celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton.

Ariana DeBose will be making her return at the Tony Awards stage. The actress and singer will be hosting the 2024 iteration of the program, marking her third occasion hosting the prestigious award show. Jessica Alba and Ariana DeBose honor Eva Longoria for her contributions to the entertainment industryEva Longoria reveals her ‘favorite person in the world’ from her ‘Desperate Housewives’ daysA post shared by CBS (@cbstv)The announcement was made on social media by CBS News, the channel which airs the program on a yearly basis.

A man who was recalled to prison was found dead in his cell at HMP Forest Bank after just nine days of freedom. Jonathan Pisani, who was 46, was convicted of firearm offences in August, 2021, and sentenced to 15 months in prison.

Jennifer Lopez is looking fitter than ever. The actress and singer has recently shared one of her workout routines in a video recorded from her backyard, revealing that all it takes is some dumbbells and the desire to show up. Watch Jennifer Lopez defend humanity in sci-fi movie trailerJennifer Lopez and her daughter Emme enjoy a date on BroadwayA post shared by Jennifer Lopez (@jlo)Lopez shared the workout this past Sunday on her Instagram.

Vanessa Hudgens is one adorable pregnant soon-to-be mama! This week, the 35-year-old actress and her husband Cole Tucker were spotted together for the first time since she announced her pregnancy at the Oscars. The couple was spending time together in Scottsdale, Arizona on Monday.

Taylor Swift may be music’s boss bunny when it comes to burrowing those Easter eggs for us to dig out and dissect — a tunneling trend that will no doubt continue when she drops “The Tortured Poets Department” on April 19 — she isn’t the only superstar singer playing hide and seek with their fans.Indeed, heavy hitters such as Ariana Grande, Kacey Musgraves and Justin Timberlake have turned their new albums — “Eternal Sunshine,” “Deeper Well” and “Everything I Thought It Was,” respectively — into a veritable hunting ground for the pastel-colored dish as we head into Easter weekend.On “Eternal Sunshine” — her seventh studio album, which had the highest debut of 2024 and remained at No. 1 in its second week on the Billboard 200 — the perpetually ponytailed diva is on the divorce come-up after her split from real estate agent Dalton Gomez, who she married in 2021.And there are also lyrical clues about her “Thank U, Next” relationship with her “Wicked” co-star Ethan Slater.

Tim McGraw’s 2024 tour name is a bit misleading.The country icon dubbed this year’s trek the ‘Standing Room Only Tour,’ but after doing a bit of research, our team found quite a few last-minute seats available for all 38 remaining shows on the North American run with special guests Carly Pearce and Restless Road.That includes his big gigs at Buffalo’s KeyBank Center on Saturday, May 4 and Long Island’s UBS Arena on Thursday, May 9.And if you want seats — not standing room only passes (!) — to see the hitmaker perform bangers like “I Like It, I Love It,” “Highway Don’t Care,” “Something Like That” and tracks from his 2023 album “Standing Room Only” at one of his many, many shows live, we’re here to help.At the time of publication, our team found some tickets going for as low as $21 before fees on Vivid Seats.While that price is a bit of an outlier, other shows have seats starting anywhere from $27 to $116 before fees.Curious how much it will cost you to see the “1883” star boot scoot and boogie live at the concert closest to you?We’ve got all the information you need and more about Tim McGraw’s 2024 ‘Standing Room Only Tour’ below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including tour dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

between lizard and monkey. A creaturely collab.But “x” is also the symbol that should have been prodigiously used to cross out the script’s many, many stupid ideas.

“Fuller House” alum spoke about how her battle with mental health impacts her life with author Jennie Allen.“[Depression] is such a lonely place and it’s very difficult to speak out about it, even to your most trusted people,” Bure said through tears on her podcast Tuesday. “It’s hard to admit it, at least for me, I feel like because I should be strong enough to overcome that and then it just feels weak. It just feels so weak.

a potential third installment of the “Top Gun” franchise in a new with interview with ScreenRant.The producer, 80, and “Top Gun: Maverick” director Joseph Kosinski approached Tom Cruise with a “wonderful” idea, and proudly stated that the action star “really liked it.”“Joe Kosinski had a wonderful story idea for it, and [Cruise] said, ‘I really like that,’ so we’re developing it,” Bruckheimer told the outlet. “But you never know when it’s going to get made because Tom is so busy.” “He’s doing ‘Mission: Impossible’ right now; he’s got a picture after it,” continued the producer.

Combs’ former girlfriend Yung Miami, also known as Caresha Rameka Brownlee, and 50 Cent’s ex Daphne Joy as the alleged recipients of the cash-for-sex payouts. The trio of women “were paid a monthly fee to work as Mr.

Believe it or not, Jake Gyllenhaal was once in the running to play the Caped Crusader.

Tom Holland has concluded the hunt for his Juliet in the new production of Romeo & Juliet that he will star in on the West End.

The trailer for HBO’s upcoming limited series The Sympathizer has debuted online!