CAA Concedes WGA Boycott ‘Worked,’ Opposes Delay of Court Hearing

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterA hearing on whether to bring Harvey Weinstein to Los Angeles to face sex crimes charges is expected to be postponed to April.Weinstein is currently scheduled to appear before a judge in Buffalo, N.Y., on Friday.

Court in Edinburgh heard Gabrielle Friel, 22, attended a psychiatrist after stabbing a police officer at Edinburgh College’s Granton campus in 2017.The High Court heard agreed evidence that Friel ordered weapons, including a crossbow and machete, to be delivered to his home at Comely Bank Road in the city in 2019.Giving evidence, psychiatrist Dr Alexander Quinn said he met Friel at a clinic attached to the Royal Edinburgh Hospital on August 16 that year after his social worker emailed with

WME and CAA have filed objections to the WGA’s request to cross-examine several of their top officials at a December 18 court hearing on the agencies’ motions for a preliminary injunction that would force the guild to drop its group boycott against them.

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Seven-year-old Emily died after she was attacked by the defendant as she rode her scooter towards her mother in Queen's Park, Bolton, on March 22, the jury previously heard.Skana has denied murdering the child but has pleaded guilty to manslaughter based on a defence of diminished responsibility.However, on the sixth day of the trial, Dr Saifullah Syed Afghan - a consultant forensic psychiatrist who is treating the defendant at Rampton - told the jury that there was not 'enough information' to

Dave McNary Film ReporterContent Partners LLC has acquired the FilmDistrict​ library, including “Olympus Has Fallen,” “Looper” and the first two “Insidious” movies.“We’re thrilled to bring these popular titles from FilmDistrict to new platforms while building our library and continuing to be leading owners of intellectual property in the entertainment industry,” said John Mass, executive vice president of Content Partners.

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temporary Nightingale court at Salford's Lowry Theatre charged with murdering the youngster.Rob Hall, prosecuting, told a jury that there were a number of facts from the incident which both the prosecution and defence had agreed upon."At 4.20pm in the afternoon on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 in Radcliffe, Zak Bennet-Echo threw his 11-month-old son Zakari into the River Irwell," he said."There's no dispute that, at the time, Mr Bennett-Eko was suffering a mental illness.

hereBut, at a remote hearing on Monday, Sir James Eadie QC – representing the Home Office – told the Supreme Court: “The exposure of the public to an increased risk of terrorism is not justifiable or appropriate in this case on fairness grounds.”He said of Ms Begum: “She married an IS fighter, lived in Raqqa – the capital of the self-declared caliphate – and remained with them for about four years until 2019, when she left from, in effect, the last pocket of IS territory in Baghuz.”In written

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterDirector Randall Miller has asked a Georgia judge to once again delay his probation hearing, noting that he recently tested positive for COVID-19.Miller is on probation for involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2014 death of Sarah Jones, a camera assistant who was killed in a train crash on the set of the film “Midnight Rider.” Under the terms of his sentence, Miller was not to serve as a director for a period of 10 years.However, Miller directed a film

Dave McNary Film ReporterThe Writers Guild of America has asked for a two-month delay in the next hearing in the CAA-WME lawsuit against it from Dec. 18 to Feb.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterHBO urged an appeals court on Thursday to throw out a lawsuit brought by the Michael Jackson estate over the “Leaving Neverland” documentary.The estate sued HBO for $100 million, arguing that the network broke a 27-year-old promise not to disparage the late pop star by accusing him of child sexual abuse.The estate has also argued that the subjects of the documentary — Wade Robson and James Safechuck — had a financial incentive to fabricate their allegations.

Rebekah Vardy’s libel battle against Coleen Rooney is set for its first appearance in court today.In October last year, Mrs Rooney, 34, accused Mrs Vardy of leaking stories about her private life to the press.Mrs Rooney, who was dubbed 'Wagatha Christie' on social media for her apparent sleuthing work, claimed the 38-year-old wife of Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy shared stories that she had posted to her private Instagram account.