have left the show, while the program's resident DJ, Stephen «tWitch» Boss, has been promoted to co-executive producer after for six years on . 's Matt Donnelly tells ET what tWitch's new title could mean for the show.
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Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Actor, model and activist Chella Man (Titans) has boarded Trans In Trumpland as executive producer. He joins Trace Lysette (Transparent, Hustlers) as EP in the four-part docuseries from director Tony Zosherafatain and producer Jamie DiNicola.The series is told through a road-trip lens as it travels across remote parts of Trump’s America, chronicling the experiences of four transgender people living in politically hostile states.
have left the show, while the program's resident DJ, Stephen «tWitch» Boss, has been promoted to co-executive producer after for six years on . 's Matt Donnelly tells ET what tWitch's new title could mean for the show.
Martin Scorsese has given his seal of approval to Kornél Mundruczó's Pieces of a Woman, boarding the finished film, which will premiere at the Venice Film Festival next month, as an executive producer.
Ellen DeGeneres is issuing an apology… again!
In the world of film, the title of executive producer is normally something that is given to people who put their stamp of approval on the project. This could be a financier, a producer that was more hands-off than usual, or maybe another filmmaker.
Naman Ramachandran Martin Scorsese has joined Kornél Mundruczó’s “Pieces of a Woman” as an executive producer. The film will world premiere in competition at Venice and will screen as a gala at Toronto.Starring Vanessa Kirby, Shia LaBeouf and Ellen Burstyn, the film marks the English-language debut of Cannes Un Certain Regard winner Mundruczó (“White God”).
Three executive producers are out at "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" after accusations of sexual misconduct and fostering a poor work environment. A spokesperson for Warner Bros.
Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterEllen DeGeneres’ resident DJ Stephen “tWitch” Boss has been named a co-executive producer at the daytime talk show, two individuals familiar with the decision told Variety.The news was announced during a highly emotional address from DeGeneres to her “Ellen Show” staff on Monday, where she confronted months of reports of a toxic work environment and racism.The host expressed a desire to “come back strong” in the forthcoming 18th season of her syndicated
Jill Scott is ready to play the queen. The Grammy-winning singer and sometimes actress has signed on to topline Mahalia! playing the queen of gospel Mahalia Jackson in a new biopic that counts collaborators in Jamie Foxx and Queen Latifah, two stars who have navigated the moves from music and movies to critically acclaimed biopics with successful results.
Eli Countryman Queen Latifah and Jamie Foxx have teamed up to executive produce a new film about the life of civil rights activist and gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, starring Jill Scott.Shakim Compere and Holly Carter will also executive produce “Mahalia!.”“This is such an incredibly important story to tell and we’re thrilled to work with Jamie on the project,” Latifah said in a statement.
Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorEXCLUSIVE: Grammy award winning Black Lightning and Why Did I Get Married? actress Jill Scott will play the Queen of Gospel, Mahalia Jackson in a new big screen version, Mahalia!, that’s being executive produced by Jamie Foxx, Queen Latifah and her partner Shakim Compere and Clark Sisters EP Holly Carter.Written by Richard Hocutt, Mark Gould and Tricia Woodgett, Mahalia! is based on the novel, Mahalia Jackson, by Darlene Donloe.During a
Joe Otterson TV ReporterA dramatic reboot of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” is in the works, Variety has confirmed.It will be based on Morgan Cooper’s viral video that reimagined the NBC comedy series as a drama titled “Bel-Air.” The trailer, which Cooper posted online last year, has racked up over five million views on YouTube alone.
A documentary about Black women creating social change through beauty is teaming up with a mega beauty influencer.
Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorBen Hibon (Codehunters) has been tapped to direct, co-executive produce and serve as the creative lead of Nickelodeon’s new animated series Star Trek: Prodigy.The CG-animated series, which expands the Star Trek Universe, follows a group of lawless teens who discover a derelict Starfleet ship and use it to search for adventure, meaning and salvation.
Another quarantine baby is on the way! Chelsea Houska. 28, and Cole DeBoer, 32, both shared the exciting news that she’s expecting on Wednesday, August 5. “One more DeBoer! Coming early 2021,” she wrote on Instagram next to a photo of all of their names on the wall (Chelsea, Cole and their children Aubree, Watson and Layne) with their 4th child added at the bottom. Aww! Her hunky husband shared the same pic with a very cute caption. “The Grand Finale! (We Think ) Baby #4.”
In spite of the toxic work environment scandal and the investigation into it currently going on, it turns out that the Ellen DeGeneres Show is not going off air! This was revealed via a statement dropped by executive producer Andy Lassner, who opened up about the show’s future in response to a curious fan on Twitter that wondered whether or not the longtime talk show would be canceled.
, amid the «toxic» workplace investigation. Lassner replied to a fan on Twitter who questioned if the daytime talk show would be canceled.The Twitter user wished him well in response to another tweet, also writing that «If the show goes off the air due to all these allegations…I hope you are able to find employment quickly.»Lassner replied, «Nobody is going off the air.»Nobody is going off the air.
only celebrity in her corner right now, but embattled talk show host Ellen DeGeneres is not going down without a fight.
The Ellen DeGeneres Show executive producer Andy Lassner denied that the talk show is facing cancelation amid allegations that the series harbored a toxic work environment.The executive producer, 53, shared a meme on Thursday, July 30, that read, “Me: I really think 2020 is gonna turn around and start getting better.
Naman Ramachandran Endeavor and New Europe Film Sales have picked up North American and European sales, respectively, for Indian filmmaker Chaitanya Tamhane’s Venice and Toronto title “The Disciple.”The film is executive produced by Alfonso Cuaron, who mentored Tamhane after he made his feature debut with “Court.”“Court” won more than 30 awards at film festivals worldwide including best film in the Horizons section at the 2014 Venice Film Festival, where Tamhane was also awarded the “Lion Of