During an interview with GQ, director Martin iScorsese revealed that Warner Bros. asked him to alter the ending of his film The Departed so that a sequel could be birthed.
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Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers said Friday night that the studios remain aligned, and pushed the Writers Guild of America to respond to its latest offer. The AMPTP was responding to the WGA’s call earlier in the day for one or more of the member companies to break away from the alliance and negotiate a separate deal.
The WGA also suggested that some of the legacy studios may be willing to accommodate the writers’ demands. “The AMPTP member companies are aligned and are negotiating together to reach a resolution,” the studio group said.
During an interview with GQ, director Martin iScorsese revealed that Warner Bros. asked him to alter the ending of his film The Departed so that a sequel could be birthed.
Nick Cannon admitted he might not be alive if it wasn’t for his ex-wife Mariah Carey.
SAG-AFTRA has cleared the air on Dancing With the Stars‘ return amid the Hollywood strikes.
The partner of an experienced hillwalker who disappeared while out in the Highland Perthshire hills over eight months ago has renewed pleas for help from the public.
Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer The Writers Guild of America resumed bargaining with the major studios on Wednesday, as the 142-day writers strike closed in on a record duration. In a break from previous sessions, several top CEOs joined in the talks on Wednesday in Sherman Oaks. They were Bob Iger of Disney, Ted Sarandos of Netflix, Donna Langley of NBCUniversal and David Zaslav of Warner Bros.
BBC Director General Tim Davie has declined to rule out an external inquiry into the Russell Brand allegations as he stresses the issues surrounding the situation are “not wholly historic.”
K.J. Yossman Alex Mahon, boss of U.K.
Stunning Amanda Holden has joked about 'loving hanky panky' in a new trailer for her sex history documentary that starts on Monday night, 18 September.The 52-year-old Britain's Got Talent judge sported a number of eye-catching outfits in the trailer - from a nun's habit to the iconic Marilyn Monroe white dress and wig. Posting the video to her socials just a few hours before the show aired, Amanda invited her fans to joing her as a "very entertained voyeur" as she explores the sexual behaviours of the past in her new SEX: A Bonkers History on Sky.
Sharon Osbourne has shared a rare snap of her five grandchildren including daughter Kelly's baby boy.The TV star, 70 who is famously married to heavy metal vocalist Ozzy Osbourne, 74, delighted fans as she took to Instagram on Thursday to post an adorable snap alongside her grandchildren outside their Los Angeles mansion. She captioned it: "My Cup Runneth Over", while tagging her children Kelly Osbourne, 38 and Jack Osbourne, 37 in the heartwarming post. Sharon and Ozzy also have a daughter called Aimee who tends to keep out of the public eye.
Hollywood has been making steady progress toward including more LBGTQ characters into its storylines, according to the latest report from GLAAD, but SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher says that those gains are in jeopardy because of the studios’ intransigence in reaching a fair deal to end the ongoing strikes by actors and writers.
Savannah Chrisley is giving fans an update about her parents’ time in prison.
Sia has shared a new single titled ‘Gimme Love’ – listen to it below.The song will appear on the singer’s forthcoming album ‘Reasonable Woman’, her first full-length project in eight years, which is set for release in spring 2024 via Atlantic Records. Pre-order the LP here.“Come now do this just for me, yeah / I don’t ask for much / Gimme love, gimme love, gimme love, baby,” pleads Sia in the anthemic chorus of the track.
Olivia Rodrigo has revealed that Rage Against The Machine are “my favourite band right now”.Rodrigo was discussing some of the influences behind her new album ‘Guts’ in a cover story for Rolling Stone, and cited the ’90s political rap-rockers, as well as Babes In Toyland, as inspirations for its opening track ‘All-American Bitch’.Rodrigo recalled sleeping with a turntable next to her bed at the age of 14 and being awoken by her mother putting on Babes In Toyland’s second album, ‘Fontanelle’, which she would listen to while getting dressed. “Rock in that feminine way, that’s just the coolest thing in the world to me,” she said.Meanwhile, Rage Against The Machine were a greater influence on the song’s chorus.
Love Island fans across the world were left baffled earlier this year when it was announced that 2019 contestant Chris Taylor had bagged a role in this year's global blockbuster hit, Barbie, alongside A-list stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. And in yet another unexpected plot twist, rumours are already swirling that ex-islander Maura Higgins has herself managed to land a major movie role of her own! Love Island 2019 star - who also happens to be the ex-girlfriend of Hollywood newcomer Chris - is understood to have already started work in Belfast on a brand new movie titled, The Spin.
The AMPTP called the Writers Guild out Friday night after the guild released a statement saying that several of the legacy companies have privately expressed “both the desire and willingness to negotiate an agreement that adequately addresses writers’ issues.”
Gogglebox fans are thrilled the show is back for a new series - but admitted they're missing two old favourites. The armchair critics returned to their sofas on Friday night but this time without original star Stephen Webb.
Leah Remini is relieved to see justice done.
A senior minister admits there are questions to answer over the escape of a prisoner which has sparked a nationwide manhunt. There was chaos at airports, including Manchester, yesterday (September 6) as extra passport checks were conducted following Daniel Abed Khalife's run for freedom.
A Broadway fundraising concert next month for President Joe Biden will feature some of theater’s biggest stars, including Josh Groban, Ben Platt, Sara Bareilles, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr. and Laura Benanti, among others, with the president himself in attendance.
Florence Pugh has something to say about all the backlash over her red carpet fashion choices as of late.