As per the latest news reports, the Pirates of the Caribbean actor has received the court's permission to go ahead with his defamation case against former wife, Amber Heard. According to the news reports in Variety, Judge Bruce D White has asked Depp to go ahead with the defamation lawsuit, which comes after Amber Heard's 2018 article in Washington Post.
Actors’ Equity Calls For Government Relief For Theater Workers In Wake Of Local Bans On Mass Gatherings
11.03.2020 - 23:59 / deadline.com
By David Robb
Labor Editor
Actors’ Equity Association president Kate Shindle is calling on Congress and local governments to step up with economic relief for live-theater workers in the wake of a growing number localities placing limits on public gatherings because of the coronavirus.
On Wednesday, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee ordered a halt to all public gatherings of more than 250 in three of the state’s hardest-hit counties. Officials in Californian’s Santa Clara County and in Washington D.C.
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perezhilton.com
28.03.2020 / 02:25
Johnny Depp Scores Legal Win As Judge Finds 3 Out Of 4 Amber Heard Statements *Could* Be Defamatory!
After weeks of gaining ground in the court of public opinion, Johnny Depp has scored a victory in the court of law as well.
peoplemagazine.co.za
24.03.2020 / 23:55
Javier Bardem defends Johnny Depp in legal battle with ex-wife Amber Heard
Javier Bardem has given evidence supporting Johnny Depp in his defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard over her domestic abuse allegations.
thegavoice.com
22.03.2020 / 20:09
Coronavirus Leaves Migrants Along Mexico-U.S. Border Even More Vulnerable
Advocates along the Mexico-U.S. border say they are increasingly concerned about the coronavirus’ impact on migrants.
variety.com
22.03.2020 / 03:03
Theater Owners Chief to Congress: Pass Coronavirus Rescue Bill or We Go Bankrupt
It could be lights out for the movie theater business if Congress doesn’t pass the trillion-dollar coronavirus rescue bill. That’s the stark message from John Fithian, president and CEO of the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO).
metroweekly.com
21.03.2020 / 01:57
Anti-gay Republican congressman voted against COVID-19 relief bill because it “redefined family”
Congressman Andy Biggs – Photo: Gage Skidmore.
hollywoodreporter.com
21.03.2020 / 00:27
Unions, Theater Owners Call for Emergency Relief for Entertainment Workers
A coalition of more than a dozen entertainment unions are joining efforts to press Congress to ask for an emergency relief bill that includes direct cash payments of more than $1,000 a month for workers, as well as the extension of unemployment benefits and a provision for paid sick leave, among other priorities.
hollywoodreporter.com
20.03.2020 / 21:29
National Spelling Bee Called Off Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
The Scripps National Spelling Bee won't be held as scheduled this year because of the coronavirus. Scripps announced its decision Friday morning, citing recommendations against large gatherings by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the ongoing state of emergency in Maryland.
variety.com
17.03.2020 / 23:17
China Expels Journalists From Three Major U.S. Newspapers
China said Tuesday it will expel all American journalists working in the country for the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal whose credentials will expire in 2020.
billboard.com
16.03.2020 / 22:11
How Independent Venues Are Dealing With Large-Gathering Coronavirus Bans, Inevitable Loss of Small Rooms
Since Wednesday when Washington Governor Jay Inslee issued an emergency declaration banning large events with 250 people or more due to the spreading coronavirus outbreak, a wave of other states including California, Ohio and New York have followed suit. Over the weekend, those states, as well as Illinois and Maryland, have called for the closing of all concert venues, w
variety.com
13.03.2020 / 20:39
IATSE President Seeks Government Relief for Displaced Entertainment Industry Workers
The head of the Intl. Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees has called for the federal government to provide relief for entertainment industry workers displaced by the coronavirus pandemic.
billboard.com
13.03.2020 / 12:15
Australia Government Bans Mass Gatherings: CMC Rocks Festival, Miranda Lambert Concerts & More Postponed
Australia’s live music sector is in limbo after the federal government announced a suspension on public gatherings, as part of unprecedented new measures designed to help halt the spread of coronavirus.With effect from Monday, Australians won’t be allowed to gather in groups of 500 or more.The so-called “cautionary" ban applies to “non-essential” gatherings, prime minister Scott Morrison said Friday (March 13), though it won’t extend to schools, universities, public transport or airports.
billboard.com
13.03.2020 / 12:11
Australia Government Bans Mass Gatherings: CMC Rocks Festival, Miranda Lambert Concerts & More Postponed
Australia’s live music sector is in limbo after the federal government announced a suspension on public gatherings, as part of unprecedented new measures designed to help halt the spread of coronavirus.With effect from Monday, Australians won’t be allowed to gather in groups of 500 or more.The “cautionary" ban applies to “non-essential” gatherings, prime minister Scott Morrison said Friday (March 13), though it won’t extend to schools, universities, public transport or airports.
nme.com
12.03.2020 / 20:21
Coronavirus: Scottish gigs under threat after Nicola Sturgeon calls for ban on mass gatherings in Scotland
An official ruling has yet to be made, however
metroweekly.com
12.03.2020 / 17:35
Music: Classical & Choral — Spring Arts Preview 2020
Marin Alsop and The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra — Photo: Margot Schulman