Two insiders are revealing some behind-the-scenes knowledge about Kim Kardashian and her rumored reaction to Taylor Swift‘s “thanK you aIMee.”
05.04.2024 - 12:11 / variety.com
MipTV may be its most boutique in recent years, but shows are coming onto the market – or screened at the parallel Canneseries TV festival which begins Friday – that will whet buyers’ appetites. Some roll of buzz from the London TV Screenings or Series Mania.
Others are completely fresh, or pretty much off the radar. To help you cut through the slates, here’s Variety’s picks of 20-plus shows: “The Americas,” (NBCU, BBC Studios) Narrated by Tom Hanks, his first unscripted narrator gig, and billed as an epic natural history series from “Planet Earth” producer BBC Studios Natural History Unit in association with Universal Television Alternative Studio.
Scored by two-time Oscar winner Hans Zimmer and using groundbreaking technology to reveal the continent’s natural wonders. Previewed at MipTV, just how that worked will be unveiled at a fireside chat with NBCU’s Toby Gorman, president of Universal Television Alternative Studio and BBC Studios Natural History Unit’s Mike Gunton and Holly Spearing.
JH “Becoming Karl Lagerfeld,” (Disney+) White ponytail, black sunglasses, fingerless gloves and a cat named Choupette – this iconic German designer – and Chanel’s creative director until his death in 2019 – needs no introduction. Still, we already got to know “Coco Before Chanel.” Now, it’s time for Karl before Lagerfeld.
And for Daniel Brühl (“The Alienist”) to deliver the chicest performance of his entire career as he dives right into the 1970s: when Karl, still unknown, romances Jacques de Bascher and clashes with Yves Saint Laurent. Written by Isaure Pisani-Ferry, Dominique Baumard, Jennifer Have and Nathalie Hertzberg, it’s adapted from best-selling biography by Raphaëlle Bacqué, detailing the life of a man who believed that
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, according to the film’s star Nicholas Galitzine. And, before you ask, the actor does firmly identify as a feminist himself.
Stacey Solomon's quick-witted retort to husband Joe Swash during a playful tiff on her latest show, Renovation Rescue, had fans chuckling this week, as the pair butted heads over their differing opinions. The dynamic duo were discussing the transformation of a garage when Joe quipped, "What have you done to my garage?" He humorously compared the garage size to their relationship balance, jesting, "The proportions of this garage is the proportions of how our relationship works," implying Stacey's dominance with, "You're getting 85 [per cent] and I'm getting 15 [per cent]!" Not one to let the comment slide, Stacey quipped back, "Well, we might as well continue as we started." She then turned to the audience, confidently stating, "It's better if we keep the DIY to one person, that person being me," before playfully adding, "Because I'm much better at it than Joe! " Joe, ever the negotiator, tried to get in on the action, suggesting, "Do me a favour, we'll do one brick each, yeah? " In another heartfelt segment of the show, Stacey offered support to a couple from Devon, Jo and Darryl who had been devastated by a scam costing them £300,000.
Arcade Fire have announced a second ‘Funeral’ 20th-anniversary show at London’s Brixton Academy.The additional London date was added “Due to demand” and will take place on Friday July 5 at the famous venue. Tickets will go on general sale tomorrow (April 19) at 10am local time.
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mixed feedback she’s received since she and Gerry Turner announced their divorce Friday — after just three months of marriage. “To everyone who has expressed love, support and kindness to me I thank you from the bottom of my heart. You are all such wonderful human beings,” Nist began Monday in a lengthy Instagram post.
Ted Lasso star was arriving at the Olivier Awards in London last night (April 14) – which she was hosting – when she overheard the request.In footage shared on social media, the photographer’s words are unheard, but Waddingham tells them in response: “Oh my God, you’d never say that to a man, my friend.“Don’t be a dick, otherwise I’ll move off,” she adds. “Don’t say ‘show me your leg.’ No.”the icon and mother that you are hannah waddingham pic.twitter.com/w2ZuLIzpds— bally singh (@putasinghonit) April 15, 2024The star has since received huge praise on social media for calling the behaviour out, one person writing on Twitter/X: “This woman is a role model.
Arcade Fire have announced the latest gig in their “limited number of” shows, celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album ‘Funeral’.The band – comprised of frontman Win Butler, Régine Chassagne, Richard Reed Parry, Tim Kingsbury and Jeremy Gara – will be playing at Brixton’s O2 Academy in London on July 4. Warmduscher will be serving as opening support.A ticket pre-sale will commence on Wednesday (April 17) at 10am local time.
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The Apprentice” has been teased, showing Sebastian Stan playing a young version of Donald Trump. The film, which will explore Trump’s ascent to power and the formation of his real estate empire, will premiere at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.Melania and Donald Trump attend a birthday bash in Mar-a-LagoSolar Eclipse 2024: Donald Trump shares unusual solar eclipse campaign adThe photo shows Stan and Jeremy Strong in the backseat of a car. Stan wears a suit and a yellow wig, and is speaking on the phone, looking a lot like Trump in the ‘80s.
The 2024 Cannes Film Festival was unveiled this morning, meaning there will be many first looks at some of the year’s most anticipated films. The most notable of the day is a first-look image of Sebastian Stan as Donald Trump and Jeremy Strong as his legal enforcer Roy Cohn in Ali Abbasi’s “The Apprentice.” Screening in competition at Cannes, “The Apprentice,” is a dive into the underbelly of the American empire.
Alex Ritman The first-look image of Sebastian Stan as a young, pre-TV star and pre-president Donald Trump in buzzy upcoming biopic “The Apprentice” has been revealed. Ali Abbasi’s feature — which has just been announced as part of the 2024 Cannes main competition — charts Trump’s ascent to power through what is described as a “Faustian deal” with the influential right-wing lawyer and political fixer Roy Cohn (seen in the still being portrayed by Jeremy Strong).
MipTV. He was talking about Denmark, evacuated in the series. But the same could be said of delegates at this MipTV.
New laws have been brought in which require voters to take photo ID to the polling station in order to cast their ballot.
Annika Pham Picked by Variety as one of the hottest shows at MipTV, ZDF Studios’ comedy drama “The ‘Zweiflers” about a colourful, dysfunctional yet loving Jewish family in contemporary Germany, had a rapturous reception April 7 at its world screening in Canneseries. “It was a profound experience to see how much [the Cannes] audience loved it, not only because of the way it was done but because of the subject matter,” said Aaron Altaras (“Unorthodox”), cast as Samuel, grandson of the patriarch Symcha Zweifler (Mike Burstyn), torn between his Jewish origins and his love for his British Caribbean girlfriend and mum-to-be (Saffron Coomber).
The global box office saw some encouraging rebound in 2023, and is off to a better than expected start in the first quarter of this year, but there’s been concern about a downward trend in per capita admissions, and not just because of the strikes’ disruption to the Hollywood theatrical pipeline, but audiences’ moviegoing tendencies have changed coming out of Covid. How to solve?
Emily Osment and Montana Jordan meet up while arriving for the 2024 CMT Music Awards held at Moody Center on Sunday (April 7) in Austin, Tex.
Madonna’s lawyers have asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit filed against her on the grounds of late concert start times.In January, Michael Fellows and Jonathan Hadden, two fans who bought tickets to the December 13 date of Madonna’s ‘Celebration’ tour at the Barclays Center, filed a lawsuit against Madonna for starting the concert more than two hours past the stipulated 8:30PM start time.The lawsuit accused her of not only breaching contracts with ticket buyers, but also of “false advertising, negligent representation, and unfair and deceptive trade practices”.In the new filing, Madonna’s representatives have written: “Plaintiffs speculate that ticketholders who left the venue after 1am might have had trouble getting a ride home or might have needed to wake up early the next day for work. That is not a cognizable injury.”The motion also states that one of the plaintiffs, Jonathan Hadden, “raved” about the show in a social media post, calling it “incredible as always!”In response to the original suit, Madonna’s representatives and Live Nation issued a joint statement, expressing their intentions to “defend this case vigorously”.
Ellise Shafer “The Killing” star Sofie Gråbøl will serve as the president of this year’s Canneseries competition jury, it was announced on Tuesday. The Danish actor kickstarted her career with the 1986 film “Barndommens gade” (“The Streets of My Childhood”) and is known for her TV roles including “The Killing,” “Nikolaj og Julie” and “Taxa.” Joining Gråbøl on the jury are “Madame Hollywood” director, screenwriter and producer Olivier Abbou; “Four Daughters” composer Amine Bouhafa; “City of God” actor Alice Braga; “Blancanieves” actor Macarena García; and “Samber” actor Alix Poisson.
There’s no bigger music fan out there than Flavor Flav and it looks like he had the time of his life while meeting all the celebs in attendance at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards!