Новости за 22.06.2021

Mere weeks away from sentencing for her involvement in the NXIVM cult, former Smallville actress Allison Mack today got an unexpected helping hand from federal prosecutors. While Mack faces potential years in prison, after pleading guilty to racketeering charges in April of 2019, it was revealed in a sentencing memo filed in a federal court in Brooklyn […]

On Monday, Billie Eilish apologized for her use of an anti-Asian slur in a resurfaced video, which has recently been circulating on social media. In the compilation video published last week on TikTok, Eilish can be seen mouthing the words to Tyler, the Creator’s song, “Fish,” which included the slur. “Many of you have been […]

“Wow, where did all these people come from?,” asked Jimmy Kimmel. “That’s very nice, I appreciate it. The late-night host was welcoming back an audience for the first time in 15 months. It wasn’t quite the same as the 400-strong crowd that recently returned to The Late Show as only 89 audience members were allowed […]

Norman S. Powell, the longtime CBS executive whose work as a producer of 24 and more brought him two Emmy nominations, died on June 16. He was 86. Powell died of acute respiratory failure, a spokesperson for the family confirmed to Deadline. Born as Norman Scott Barnes on November 2, 1934, Powell was the son of […]

In the same week that Gov. Gavin Newsom dropped capacity limits, social distancing rules and most masking requirements across the state, the so-called Delta variant of Covid-19 increased nearly 30%. The state last week also declared Delta a “variant of concern” for the first time. The strain had previously barely registered on the weekly new […]

Jimmy Kimmel is the latest late-night host to bring back a live studio audience. ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! will welcome back a half capacity crowd at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood. It comes after California reopened further last week. Guests for this evening’s show will include Sarah Paulson, Frank Grillo and musical guest Lucy […]

After lengthy conversations and deliberations that stretched into this week, Netflix has opted not to order a fourth season of Manifest following the series’ cancellation by NBC after three seasons, sources said. The streaming giant, which recently released the first two seasons of the missing plane drama, had been considered the most viable option for […]

Meredith Stiehm is running for president of the WGA West. Currently a member of the local’s board of directors, she was one of the eight named plaintiffs in the WGA’s historic legal battle that reshaped the talent agency business. The former executive producer of Homeland and Cold Case received the presidential nod from the guild’s […]

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib made history today, becoming the first active NFL player to come out as gay. He made the announcement in an Instagram post. “I just wanted to take a quick moment to say that I’m gay,” he said in the video post, which you can watch below. “I’ve been […]

The Television Academy’s Board of Governors on Monday said it has approved a pair of rules changes for the Emmy Awards. One change will allow anyone nominated in an actor or actress category the option to “request that their nomination certificate and Emmy statuette carry the term ‘Performer’ in place of Actor or Actress,” the […]

EXCLUSIVE: Wanda Sykes has been tapped for a recurring role in the upcoming fifth season of Robert and Michelle King’s legal drama The Good Fight on Paramount+. She will play Allegra Durado, a brilliant, strategic attorney who’s been away from the law for ten years while trying to finish her white whale of a book. […]

EXCLUSIVE: Peaky Blinders, Halo, and Robin Hood director Otto Bathurst has signed up to helm and co-produce Stone Village Television and BlackBox Multimedia’s latest adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Bathurst will co-produce the premium TV series through his One Big Picture banner, the production company he co-founded with Toby Leslie in 2017. The company is attached […]