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Doyle Brunson, the American poker legend who helped popularize the card game globally, has died aged 89.

On we go. Manchester United took a big step towards securing Champions League football with a narrow win over Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday.

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment Writer SPOILER ALERT: This story discusses major plot developments in “The Last Generation,” the series finale of “Star Trek: Picard,” currently streaming on Paramount+. The last time the cast of “Star Trek: The Next Generation” cast performed together on screen — in 2002’s “Star Trek: Nemesis” — ended with a sour one-two punch: the sudden death of Data (Brent Spiner) and the financial failure of the film, which caused Paramount to stop making movies with the cast. Effectively, after a brilliantly successful seven-season run on TV, “The Next Generation” had been canceled from movie theaters. Two decades later, when Terry Matalas was tapped to executive produce the final season of “Star Trek: Picard,” the lifelong “Trek” fan knew that he not only wanted to bring back the full “TNG” cast, but provide them with the send-off they had never received. 

Missy and Gus have a heart-to-heart talk during some downtime on the McMurray Ranch in tonight’s new episode of Ride.

Peacock’s hit Poker Face has been a hit for creator Rian Johnson, who envisioned recreating the magic of 70s and 80s case-of-the-week classics like Rockford Files and Columbo—and it worked.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Gucci has a new stand-alone boutique in Los Angeles. But this is no ordinary brick-and-mortar shop. Located on Melrose Place in a building that housed a Marc Jacobs store for many years, Gucci Salon is a VIP experience reserved for appointment-only clientele to shop Valigeria, precious leathers, jewelry and accessories, high-end custom collections — including evening wear, tailoring and gowns — and home decor. At a recent preview for the press, celeb gowns were on display, including the silver and black number Jessica Chastain wore to this year’s Oscars and others donned by Jodie Turner-Smith, Dakota Johnson and Michelle Williams.

A post shared by Sam Lerner (@samlerner)“Everyone that knows him knows how insane he was— in the best way. I’m so lucky I got to spend so much time with him, and we’re all lucky we can continue to watch his work for the rest of time.

Natasha Lyonne is getting candid.

Peacock. WrestleMania 39 will stream live on Peacock beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT on Saturday, April 1 and continuing with the main events at 8:00 p.m.

We’ve all been there – you get a short haircut, then spend the next six months growing it out thinking you want long hair again, only to change your mind and get it cut short again. Well, it turns out celebrities aren’t so different from us when it comes to feeling indecisive about their hair, as former The Only Way is Essex star Demi Sims proves with her latest hair transformation.

Peacock. WrestleMania 39 will stream live on Peacock beginning at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on both nights. Pre-show coverage starts at 6 p.m.

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Former Paramount Television Studios executive Jenna Santoianni has joined MRC as President of Television. She will replace Elise Henderson who is leaving the company after a four-year stint. The personnel change comes on the heels of Scott Tenley’s elevation to CEO as part of a new executive structure the studio announced last week, with co-founders Modi Wiczyk and Asif Satchu assuming the new roles of Chairmen. (Jonathan Golfman and Brye Adler continue as co-Presidents of Film and Amit Dey as Head of Non-Fiction.)

Paris Hilton is revealing the story behind her infamous sex tape.In an excerpt from her upcoming book, published by in the U.K. on Saturday, the reality star-turned-entrepreneur opens up about the sex tape she made with then-boyfriend Rick Salomon when she was 19.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever made quite the entrance on Disney+, debuting on Nielsen‘s U.S. streaming lists with 2.3B viewing minutes for the week of January 30 to February 5.

EXCLUSIVE: Peacock has an ace up its sleeve with Rian Johnson‘s Poker Face.

Independent entertainment studio MRC has promoted longtime exec Scott Tenley to CEO.

Courteney Cox‘s lasting legacy was forever cemented in Los Angeles, where she became the 2,750th person to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The “Friends” and “Scream” star was joined by former co-stars Jennifer Aniston and Lisa Kudrow, as well as Laura Dern, all of whom helped honour their longtime friend with heartfelt and emotional tributes.

Poker Face has proven to be a major hit for NBC’s Peacock, with the murder mystery series already renewed for a second season on the streaming service.Created by Rian Johnson, the series stars Natasha Lyonne as Charlie Cale, a casino worker on the run who entangles herself into the mysterious deaths of strangers along the way.A synopsis reads: “Charlie has an extraordinary ability to determine when someone is lying. She hits the road with her Plymouth Barracuda and with every stop encounters a new cast of characters and strange crimes she can’t help but investigate and solve.”Alongside Lyonne, the cast of the first season also includes Benjamin Bratt, Ron Perlman, and Adrian Brody, along with a host of guest stars.While the series sees its protagonist travel to a different location in each episode, filming was primarily based Newburgh, New York, running from April through October, 2022, in locations throughout the mid-Hudson Valley.At least one episode of the series was filmed in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Poker Face is set to return to NBC’s Peacock for a second season after being renewed in February, 2023.The mystery drama premiered its first season on January 26. Created by Rian Johnson, the series stars Natasha Lyonne as Charlie Cale, a casino worker on the run who entangles herself into the mysterious deaths of strangers along the way.A synopsis reads: “Charlie has an extraordinary ability to determine when someone is lying.

Kenya Barris and Jonah Hill‘s romantic comedy You People managed to unseat Ginny & Georgia atop the Nielsen U.S. streaming charts for the week of January 23 to January 29.

Chloe Sevigny is opening up about her personal and professional life.

Emmerdale spoilers reveal that after being put back in the care of Amy Wyatt, (Natalie Ann Jamieson) she is considering going for full custody which doesn't sit well with Cain. Brooklyn Beckham flips pancakes on Shrove TuesdayStacey Solomon reveals she hasn't washed her hair since giving birthYou've Been Framed - Cilla BlackEmmerdale: Cathy and Bob have a huge rowNCIS Hawaii: CBS teases episode 'Good Samaritan'The One Show: Nick Knowles on his fear of heightsDavid Beckham tosses pancakes in front of VictoriaDIY SOS: Guest Lindsey on partner Shaun's death from cancerStrictly: Janette Manrara on pregnancy and house moveAntiques Road Trip: Poker set auctions for triple priceLove Island: Tensions rise between Martin and Tanya in First LookRichard E.

With this year’s selection, the Berlinale seems to be creating space in the festival calendar, between Sundance and SXSW, for a particular type of American indie: the melancholy, slight, intensely personal and hence rather divisive kind, in which vaguely famous actors—usually the comedic kind—play downbeat iterations of their more familiar selves. It may not be a coincidence that Noah Baumbach’s Greenberg debuted here rather than home turf in 2010, but Dustin Guy Defa’s The Adults, which premiered in the festival’s Encounters strand, makes Baumbach’s problem child seem positively commercial by comparison. Fortunately for all involved, Universal have already picked it up; this is definitely not the type of movie to thrive in today’s marketplace.

Hotel heiress Paris Hilton has revealed she questioned whether she was asexual for a number of years before meeting her husband Carter Reum.The reality TV star, 42, opened up on her thoughts in a recent interview, saying anything sexual "terrified" her during her 20s, despite her reputation.The hotel heiress, great-granddaughter of the founder of Hilton Hotels, was often linked with other big names in the industry, including poker player Rick Salomon whom she dated and had a sex tape leaked with. She was also rumoured to have been dating Leonardo DiCaprio, Nick Carter and Adrian Grenier before she met her current husband Carter in 2019. Speaking with Harper's Bazaar about her past, she said: "I was known as a sex symbol, but anything sexual terrified me.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Writer-director Dustin Guy Defa has shared a first-look clip (below) of his feature comedy drama “The Adults,” which will have its world premiere Saturday at the Berlin Film Festival, with stars Michael Cera, Hannah Gross and Sophia Lillis, and Defa in attendance. The film, which is distributed worldwide by Universal Pictures Content Group, will be releasing internationally on July 3 and in the U.S. on July 4. In Berlin, it plays in the Encounters section. “The Adults” follows Eric (Cera) as he returns home for a short visit and finds himself caught between reuniting with his sisters and chasing a victory with his old poker group.

No lies detected here. Rian Johnson‘s Poker Face has been renewed for a second season at Peacock.

Melissa Gorga is opening the doors of her new mansion to ET's cameras, and giving an exclusive tour of her sprawling and lavish residence.ET's Brice Sander joined the star at her home in the Garden State and chatted with the reality star about her new, six-bedroom, 5,000-square-foot abode.One of the first — and most important — destinations on the tour was Melissa's stunning, chic, glass-walled office space, which she said was «a must» when it came to designing the house.«I spend a lot of time in my office, I'm on Zooms all day… so I wanted it to be part of the house, but I also wanted to have my own little space,» Melissa explained, excitedly detailing all the elements of the office that make it special — particularly the chandelier, which is «all crystal and diamond.»Other unique elements of Melissa's impressive estate include two built-in bars — including one full-sized bar/lounge downstairs, which comes complete with a private poker room and an impressively decked-out gym room.«You can imagine men, and the games of poker they are going to play in this room,» she shared, adding that, as part of the deal with her husband, Joe Gorga, she got the glass room and he got the poker room.«The house is always stocked with liquor, at any time,» she added.

, but on the front row at ’s autumn-winter 2023 show, she unveiled a dramatic new look: a wavy raven bob and a choppy fringe. ’s short hair grazed her jawline and called to mind the famous look that Uma Thurman adopted as Mia Wallace in Quentin Tarantino’s cult 1994 film, . The key point of difference? Mia’s bob was poker straight, whereas Ratajkowski’s unkempt, messy waves boast plenty of texture. Ratajkowski sported an archive look from Marc Jacobs’s autumn-winter 2014 collection at the designer’s most recent show. Further enhancing her new look? Smoky eye shadow and overlined lips that matched the neutral tones of her outfit: look 20 from , comprising a sheer ribbed top, zipped brown wool trousers, and a shearling-trimmed jacket. Uma Thurman as Mia Wallace in Pulp FictionEmily Ratajkowski’s new hair (most likely a wig) was in keeping with the punky beauty looks seen on the runway at the show.