Amazon Sets Documentary Series on Racing Champion Fernando Alonso

Add Empire to the growing list of shows which will see its current season end prematurely due to the entertainment industry shutdown prompted by the coronavirus crisis. At the end of Tuesday's episode, titled "Love Me Still," Fox announced that the show's sixth and final season will now only have 18 episodes, rather than the planned 20, as production was halted before the show could finish shooting its last two episodes.

MADRID — One of Europe’s best-known genre auteurs, Jaume Balagueró (“[REC]” franchise, “Sleep Tight”) is teaming with fellow Spaniard Pau Freixas, writer-director of “The Red Band Society,” and creator of Mediaset España’s “I Know Who You Are,” on a small-screen version of “Los sin nombre” (“The Nameless”).

Rita Moreno opened up exclusively to Us Weekly about 25 things you might not know about her — including her favorite snack, her titanium knee and the job she would’ve pursued if she weren’t an actress. Read on to learn more about the EGOT winner.

Here are your Manchester City Evening Headlines on Friday 27th March:

People across Ayrshire are being urged to show their love for those working hard to keep the NHS and care services going.

MADRID — Argentina’s Pablo Trapero, one of the driving forces behind the renaissance of Latin American cinema, is teaming with El Estudio on two ambitious TV series: an English-language U.S. remake of his 2010 hit movie “Carancho” and true-facts inspired bioseries “Galimberti.”

After years of living in the posh central L.A. neighborhood of Hancock Park, YouTube superstar Lilly Singh has finally decided to join many of her fellow content creators in suburban bliss — way over yonder on the other side of ye olde hill, so to speak. The Canadian comedian has packed her things and hightailed it out to the San Fernando Valley, where she’s purchased a brand-new, $4.1 million residential retreat.

When he’s not busy playing for the Green Bay Packers, Wisconsin-based NFL star David Bakhtiari and his partner Frankie Shebby usually spend offseasons in his native California. And now the offensive tackle — currently signed to a four-year, $48 million contract extension — has chosen to put down some real estate roots in balmy Los Angeles, where he’s selected a brand-new, $3.9 million estate.

OL Reign players Megan Rapinoe, right, and Allie Long, are photographed on July 28, 2019, in Tacoma, Washington, at Cheney Stadium. Photo: OL Reign

Penelope Cruz has joined Winona Ryder in defending Johnny Depp in his bitter defamation battle against ex-wife Amber Heard, insisting he has been nothing but “generous” and “kind” in their decades of friendship.

By Bruce Haring

MEXICO CITY — The filming in Mexico of a big budget Steven Spielberg-produced Amazon mini-series, starring Spanish actor Javier Bardem, has been suspended due to concerns about the coronavirus, according to a letter sent to cast and crew on Friday and seen by Reuters.

In this week’s International TV Newswire, Variety looks at Netflix’s moves in Argentina and Turkey, a new Amazon Prime Video docuseries featuring Fernando Alonso, Brown Bob’s Atlantic crossing and the Nordisk Film & TV Fond’s new board of directors.

By Jake Kanter

Amazon Prime Video has announced its latest exclusive documentary series, Fernando, a unique portrayal into Formula One World Champion, and one of Spain’s most successful and popular sport stars, Fernando Alonso.