EXCLUSIVE: Caitlin Mehner (Dopesick), Darien Sills-Evans (Superior Donuts), and C.S. Lee (Dexter) have joined the cast of CBS’ fall drama East New York in recurring roles.
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on purpose? According to Williams's defamation suit against the network: Yes it did. Williams's personal essay about her experience with (real name Anna Sorokin) was published in April 2018 in Vanity Fair, right before New York Magazine published its own report on the fake heiress and her extensive grift. In Inventing Anna, which is based on the New York story, Williams's essay is treated like a shallow, self-serving version of New York's in-depth reporting.
In fact, the character based on Williams ()—which uses her real name and personal details including her workplace—comes across as pretty terrible generally. In her defamation suit, according to , Williams argues that Netflix made her look like “a vile and contemptible person” on purpose, leading to irreparable harm to her reputation and making her the subject of online harassment and abuse.Perhaps, the suit implies, the fact that Williams sold the rights to her story to HBO for a competing Anna Sorokin biopic series had something to do with it. “Given the easy alternative of protecting her by using a fictional name, the decision to use her real name evidences Netflix's intent to harm her reputation, thereby justifying the imposition of punitive damages, especially if Netflix made that decision because Williams had sold her rights to the rival Sorokin project being developed by HBO,” the lawsuit states. Williams has held firm about her stance on the show's depiction of her—and Anna.
In a previous interview with her old employer, , she said, “I don’t want to get lost in the weeds of what is right versus what isn’t right. But I obviously was not laid off at Vanity Fair for this.
EXCLUSIVE: Caitlin Mehner (Dopesick), Darien Sills-Evans (Superior Donuts), and C.S. Lee (Dexter) have joined the cast of CBS’ fall drama East New York in recurring roles.
A source close to Meghan Markle today dismissed 'insane' and 'damaging' social media claims that she wore a microphone on her historic Windsor walkabout with Harry, William and Kate. The extraordinary claim was widely shared on Twitter because of a small rectangular mark on the waist of the Duchess of Sussex's demure black dress. Her critics began wildly guessing if she was wearing a microphone, suggesting that it was due to the couple's $100million deal with Netflix.
One step at a time. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle still aren’t fully comfortable with the royal family amid their return to England for Queen Elizabeth II‘s funeral.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry recently reunited with Prince William, Prince of Wales and Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales.The "fab four’s" reunion comes after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, who died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland at 96. Although the brothers and their spouses have reunited, it is unclear how their relationship will unfold. Oprah Winfrey recently shared at the Toronto Film Festival that Queen Elizabeth II's death could be an "opportunity for peacemaking" among the royal family.
The rift isn’t closed yet. Prince William and Prince Harry are still clashing despite the united front they put on as they greeted mourners in the wake of Queen Elizabeth II‘s death, royal expert Christopher Andersen exclusively tells Us Weekly.
LONDON – It appears that even the death of the Queen may not be enough to repair the relationship between her grandsons. Over in Windsor, right by Heathrow Airport's flight path and close to where William the Conqueror decided to build a castle, there is royal drama.
Season five of Netflix’s Cobra Kai premieres this weekend and the cast stepped out for a red carpet event this week!
William Earl David A. Arnold, a comedian and showrunner known for his standup work and as creator and showrunner of Nickelodeon’s “That Girl Lay Lay,” died unexpectedly on Wednesday. He was 54. “It is with great sadness that we confirm the untimely passing of our husband, father, brother and friend, David A. Arnold,” Arnold’s family said in a statement. “David passed away peacefully today in his home and doctors have ruled the cause of death due to natural causes. Please keep our family in prayer and respect our privacy at this time as we are all shocked and devasted by this loss.” Arnold’s death came as a surprise to industry insiders. He was affiliated with Kevin Hart, who produced Arnold’s second Netflix standup special, “It Ain’t for the Weak,” which debuted in July. The special revolves around routines focusing on Arnold’s family life as well as marital spats and entitled kids. It followed his Netflix standup debut in 2019 with “Fat Ballerina.” Arnold was featured as part of the Netflix Is a Joke comedy festival in late April and early May.
Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey and LeBron James are among the stars to pay tribute to Serena Williams after she lost what could be her final match at the US Open. Williams, 40, had said she plans to "evolve away from tennis" and "grow her family" before losing to Ajla Tomljanovic in New York on Friday. After an emotional commiseration speech, in which she paid tribute to her parents and sister Venus, celebrities and fellow sport stars thanked her for her outstanding contribution to tennis.
The Crown. She and an actor playing Prince William were both picked for the coveted Netflix roles after submitting self-taped auditions for a casting call put out on social media. The couple now known as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will appear in semi-fictionalised form in the Netflix drama, which will follow the young William through the most traumatic period of his life as a teenager to meeting his wife.
is what's going on with Netflix's hit series based on their lives, . The drama series has just cast its —one to play the now 40-year-old as a teenager, the other to play him in his late teens and early 20s—and its for season six. reported on September 2 that Rufus Kampa will take on the role of the younger Wills, while Ed McVey will portray the slightly older William. Both actors have certainly got the jawlines to make convincing princes.
The Crown‘s Prince William and Kate Middleton have been found!
K.J. Yossman The makers of hit Netflix series “The Crown” have revealed who is set to play Prince William and Kate Middleton in season six.
EXCLUSIVE: After an exhaustive casting process, Netflix drama The Crown has found its Prince William and Kate Middleton for the show’s sixth season. Producers have gone for a double dose of William, with two actors chosen to portray him as he goes from teenager to young adult, Deadline has learned.
Setting the record straight. Rachel DeLoache Williams is suing Netflix for false light invasion of privacy and defamation for how she was depicted in the series Inventing Anna.