Steve Bannon, the podcast host and former top adviser to Donald Trump, must report to prison on Monday after the Supreme Court rejected his effort to sideline a four-month prison sentence.
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Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Arnaud Lagardere, who had stepped down from his executive roles of chairman and CEO of the listed French media conglomerate Lagardere on April 29 after being indicted over embezzlement charges, is back at the helm of the company. Lagardere had been provisionally banned from holding executive office by a Paris court and accused by French prosecutors of “misappropriating company funds.” His lawyers, Sébastien Schapira and Dimitri Grémont, then appealed the decision and were able to obtain on June 28 “the partial lifting of the management activities ban,” Lagardere Group said in a release.
Vivendi, the parent company of Canal+ Group, owns a controlling stake in the company, which spans radio stations, retail outlets and publishing, including the magazine Paris Match and the radio station Europe 1. Hachette is Lagardere’s best-known subsidiary internationally, having published blockbuster titles including Stephanie Meyer’s “Twilight” series.
Steve Bannon, the podcast host and former top adviser to Donald Trump, must report to prison on Monday after the Supreme Court rejected his effort to sideline a four-month prison sentence.
Arnaud Lagardère Returns To CEO Duties After Ban Is Lifted
Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer After she and Nicki Minaj had a low-simmering beef earlier this year, Megan Thee Stallion has seemingly addressed her one-time ally on “Rattle,” a track included on her freshly released album “Megan.” Megan, who’s currently on her first headlining “Hot Girl Summer” tour, appears to respond to Minaj on “Rattle,” taking subliminal shots at her former collaborator. “Ain’t got no tea on me, this hoe think she TMZ,” she says at the top of the track, and repeats throughout.
EXCLUSIVE: The Equalizer‘s Lorraine Toussaint is set as a series regular opposite Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks in Prime Video‘s thriller series The Better Sister, based on the novel by Alafair Burke.
Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Aiming to expand its footprint within the scripted space, Banijay Entertainment’s French label Screenline Productions has formed a creative partnership with the writers duo Matthieu Rumani and Nicolas Slomka. Screenline just collaborated with Rumani and Slomka on the series “Trash,” an upcoming Prime Videomini-series inspired by the real-life events of “Loft Story,” the French adaptation of “Big Brother” which marked the country’s first reality show of this kind in 2001.
Given the age of Instagram Beauty, social media Wellness and the grifters that come along with it, and the TikTok age of beauty care products, it was bound to happen: a movie about skincare and essentially the local skincare wars as everyone fights for a piece of the pie. That’s essentially the gist of the new Elizabeth Moss film, aptly titled “Skincare” by director Austin Peters.
Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor The Palm Springs International ShortFest has announced the juried and audience award winners for its 2024 edition, which took place June 18-24. Over $25,000 in cash prizes and five Academy Award-qualifying honors were presented to the winning films, which included Esteban Pedraza’s “Bogotá Story” and Jadwiga Kowalska’s animated film “The Car That Came Back from the Sea.” See a full list of winners below.
Ink Master's Ryan Hadley has tragically passed away at the age of 46 following a battle with cancer, as his family shared a heartfelt tribute.The sad news was revealed on June 21 via his Instagram account by his loved ones.They posted a black and white snap of Ryan, beaming as he inked an unidentified person's thigh.The caption read, "Ryan left this world last night surrounded by loved ones. While his life was cut short, in that time he left a legacy behind in both the art and tattoo world." "He loved his many fans, his friends and clients, and most of all his children.
The season two finale of Pretty Little Liars: Summer School aired this week and the cast stepped out to celebrate!
Helen Flanagan shared a picture of herself 'back' on Coronation Street after sharing why she can't return properly to the ITV soap. The actress shared a throwback snap to one of the last times she was on the famous cobbles.
Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent “Flow,” a director-driven animated feature which world premiered at Cannes’ Un Certain Regard and just swept three awards at Annecy Film Festival, has been embraced by a raft of major distributors in key territories, including the U.K., Japan, South Korea, Germany, Spain and Italy. The movie is represented internationally by Charades.
A former Love Island star has revealed what really happens when you're brutally dumped from the villa. While goodbyes are hard enough, there's something that all islanders must do twice before saying a fond farewell.Those who are fans of the hit ITV dating show will know that contestants can be dumped from the villa at any given moment and there's been plenty of times when we've been left just as shocked at an islander's sudden exit.
Loose Women is being taken off air to make way for days of live sport, with the ITV stars warning viewers not to expect them back on screens tomorrow.The show is going to be absent on Wednesday and Thursday when Euro 2024 football will be shown in its place - and slashed on Friday with a half-hour show airing because of coverage of the racing at Royal Ascot.Tomorrow, Loose Women will make way for Croatia v Albania and on Thursday it is getting bumped by live coverage of Serbia v Slovenia, both of whom are England's rivals in the tournament's Group C.
Barclays on Friday suspended its sponsorship of all Live Nation music festivals in 2024 after various acts dropped out in protest over the bank’s links to defense companies that work with Israel.The suspension includes upcoming Live Nation festivals across the UK this summer, including Latitude, Download and the Isle of Wight.“The protesters’ agenda is to have Barclays debank defense companies which is a sector we remain committed to as an essential part of keeping this country and our allies safe,” the bank’s spokesperson told Reuters.The suspension comes after several artists, including country singer CMAT, metal band Ithaca and comedian Joanne McNally, pulled out of the events.Last month, Barclay’s annual shareholders’ meeting was disrupted by activists protesting against its alleged indirect links to violence in Gaza.
Kylie Minogue is having a moment and looks unrecognisable in an adorable snap from her childhood. The 56 year old Australian songstress is sweetly resting her head on her hand, looking at the camera with an enigmatic smile, her long, blonde tresses reaching her shoulders in the unearthed black and white snap. From her recent sell-out Las Vegas residency to her Global Icon BRIT award and that surprise performance with Madonna, she’s currently surfing the crest of a career wave.
Ben Croll In a sign of Folivari’s widening ambitions, the French animation powerhouse will handle world sales of the Sherlock Holmes spinoff “The Baker Street Four” through its newly launched distribution branch Folivari International. Adapted from a local comic book series that pairs Arthur Conan Doyle’s great detective with four streetwise urchins, the title was developed in-house, with Folivari and Blue Spirit (“Blue Eye Samurai”) tackling creative duties and Canal+ set as commissioning broadcaster.
The claws are out! And this time it’s Nickelodeon alum VS. Disney alum! But before we get into the butting heads, a little background…
Jordan Moreau Grab your ketchup and mustard, because the mother of all hot dog-eating contests is here. Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi, two of the world’s most famous competitive eaters, will participate in the ultimate hot dog-eating contest live on Netflix on Labor Day.
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Joe Jonas has been enjoying his time in Europe for the last couple of weeks as a single man. The singer was in France in May for the Cannes Film Festival, where he took the stage at the amFAR Gala for a surprise appearance with his band, DNCE. But he kept the party going, traveling to Greece, where he has been making memories and sparking romantic rumors with a beautiful Lebanese actress named Laila Abdallah.Jonas and Laila have not been spotted together in the past, but on Tuesday, photos hit the Internet of the 34 and 28-year-old on the beach in Athens, looking very happy in each other’s company.