Game on! The Challenge: All Stars returns next month — but Paramount+ has already revealed who will be competing for the $500,000 prize.
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EXCLUSIVE: Verve has signed writer, director and producer Veronica Rodriguez for representation.
Rodriguez’s feature directorial debut, the TV movie Let’s Get Merried for VH1 and MTV, followed a a hard-partying, down-on-her-luck holiday-hater who decided to get married at a Christmas-themed adventure park to a man she hadn’t yet met, netting her an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Directing.
She is currently a co-producer on Netflix’s comedy series Freeridge, and previously staffed on Disney’s Gabby Duran & The Unsittables, also directing an episode of that series before staffing on HBO’s Betty. She also directed the short film Shoot, which was produced by and starred Insecure‘s Jay Ellis.
The Bay Area native is a graduate of USC’s Peter Stark Producing Program who got her start working at Funny or Die, producing and directing original content for the platform including the viral hit, How To Become Legally Recognized As A F*ckboi. During her time at that company in 2018, she participated in the Sundance New Voices Lab, then being recognized as a Sundance Institute Latinx Fellow for 2019.
Rodriguez was also a part of the 2019 Viacom ViewFinder Director Program, and Refinery 29’s Shatterbox initiative. She continues to be represented by Writ Large.
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Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner has Georgina Rodriguez have shared the devastating news that one of their twin babies has passed away. Cristiano, 37, and Georgina Rodriquez, 28, announced that they were expecting twins in October last year. Georgina has since given birth, but tragically only one of the two babies survived.They were expecting both a little boy and a little girl, and the boy sadly passed away.
Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner, Georgina Rodriguez, who were expecting twins, announced the death of one of their newborn children.
Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorCasting directors Bernard Telsey and Adam Caldwell are already back at work on season two of HBO’s “The Gilded Age.”The series stars Christine Baranski as Agnes van Rhijn, a socialite living in early-1880s New York City with her sister, Ada Brook, played by Cynthia Nixon. “Downton Abbey” creator Julian Fellowes brings wealth, scheming and social hierarchy to New York, and with that a wealth of Broadway actors who make appearances throughout the first season.Telsey and Caldwell spoke with Variety about how they were able to bring Nathan Lane, Bill Irwin and Steven Spinella to the show.
Botched has dominated screens for years with doctors Paul Nassif and Terry Dubrow helping people suffering from plastic surgery gone wrong.They've seen it all, with many bizarre cases walking through their doors suffering from the plight of bad plastic surgery. Associated with the likes of the Kardashians and other famous faces, Paul and Terry have gained international recognition as being the best in the game.The series first launched in 2014, and despite having helped thousands of people with many different surgery nightmares, there's one Botched case that sticks out in Dr Nassif's mind.
BTS almost didn’t perform at the ceremony.In the latest episode of Rolling Stone’s Rolling Stone Music Now podcast, Grammys executive producers and showrunners Ben Winston and Raj Kapoor spoke about several behind-the-scenes secrets of this year’s ceremony.One incident that happened behind-the-scenes was that K-pop group BTS were nearly unable to perform due to positive COVID-19 tests from some members. They also recalled how the boyband were unable to rehearse with all seven members until a day before the ceremony.“There were times when we were worried they weren’t gonna be able to be here,” Winston revealed.
Olivia Rodrigo kicked off her “Sour World Tour” on Tuesday and covered Avril Lavigne’s 2002 hit “Complicated”.
Cindy Crawford took a trip down memory lane on Monday. The 56-year-old former runway model took to Instagram to share a throwback image of herself in the same black Versace bondage dress that singer Dua Lipa wore during the 2022 Grammy Awards on Sunday night. "Then and now.Timeless," Crawford captioned the images, the first of herself at the 1992 MTV Video Music Awards and the second of Dua Lipa on the red carpet. 90s supermodel Cindy Crawford shared a throwback image of herself in the same bondage Versace dress Dua Lipa wore to the 2022 Grammy Awards. (Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images) In the comments under Crawford’s post, Donatella Versace seemed to agree with the supermodel's take on the gown. "Absolutely timeless!!" Versace wrote. Besides the three-decade difference, both stars styled the dress in their own way.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has signed the controversial Parental Rights in Education bill, also known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, into law.
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