There were so many celebrities in attendance at Baz Luhrmann‘s birthday party this week!
07.09.2022 - 13:03 / variety.com
K.J. Yossman Fresh from seeing “Elvis” become his highest-grossing film of all time in the U.K., Australian director Baz Luhrmann is set to be one of the leading speakers at this year’s Royal Television Society (RTS) conference in London, set to take place later this month. Luhrmann, who has also created series such as “The Get Down,” will be in conversation with British host Edith Bowman, discussing “the power of creativity.” Also joining the lineup are head of interactive at BBC Studios Tom Burton, Vicki Dobbs Beck, VP for immersive content at Lucasfilm and ILMxLAB, BBC technology correspondent Marc Cieslak and Jan Koeppen, president of The Walt Disney Company EMEA.
Gama Gbio, development producer at Entertainment, Expectation, Isabelle Henriques, Co-CEO and COO of Klang Games; Nina Hossain, journalist and newscaster at ITN, Daisy Lilley, manager for Unscripted Series, U.K. at Netflix; Kevin Lygo, managing director of media and entertainment at ITV; broadcaster and lawyer Rob Rinder, Jane Turton, RTS Chair and CEO of All3Media; media analyst Doug Wood and Natalka Znak, CEO at Remarkable TV Entertainment/Initial/Znak TV are all set to speak at the event too.
The convention, which this year is titled “The Fight for Attention, will take place on Sept. 27 in London. Among the sessions at this year’s event will be “A Traveller’s Guide To The Metaverse,” films from new Warner Bros. Discovery film-making initiative Black Britain Unspoken, “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Global Formats,” “The News Evolution” and keynote speakers. “The program this year is set to provide unparalleled insights from our industry’s leaders, but also designed to drive an open discussion on the
There were so many celebrities in attendance at Baz Luhrmann‘s birthday party this week!
Lauren Goodger appears to have found her smile again as she's been spotted grinning ear to ear during a shopping trip in London.The 36 year old TOWIE star has had a devastating few months as her daughter Lorena sadly passed away, she suffered an alleged assault, and she mourned the death of ex-boyfriend Jake Mclean after he was killed in a horrific car crash in Turkey. Keeping a low profile until now, she's been on a journey to heal and it appears it's been working wonders as she's been seen looking happier than ever while shopping high end brands in London.The reality star, who is mum to daughter Larose, one, stepped out of a store with two Louis Vuitton bags – one in her left hand, while the other was draped over an arm.
Great British Bake Off made a triumphant return to our screens last week, with a fresh batch of budding bakers ready to battle it out to be crowned this year's winner. Avid GBBO fans might have noticed that the show's famous white baking tent was in a different location to the last couple of years, and it's been revealed why. Although to some newer fans of the show, the scene might seem brand new, but in actual fact, filming of the show has returned to Welford Park in Berkshire - a Grade-I listed stately home - in the grounds of which it was originally filmed from 2014 to 2019.
Sharon Osbourne was spotted in London on Wednesday afternoon as she joined mourners to view the Queen lying in state.MORE: Ozzy Osbourne 'breaks Sharon's heart' with health update after life-altering surgeryThe former X Factor judge joined thousands of fans as they queued for hours to catch a glimpse of the late monarch in Westminster Hall who sadly passed away on 8 September.WATCH: Sharon Osbourne reflects on the Queen's reign"I love the Queen and I came over for this because I'm a royalist and I love the royal family," she told ITV News.SEE: Sharon Osbourne's gothic living room at $12m home with husband OzzyMORE: Will there be a bank holiday for the Queen's funeral?When asked what the Queen meant to her, the 69-year-old replied: "Stability… no matter what would change in this country and, you know, everything changes in life but she never did. And it was just wonderful to have her."Rest In Peace Queen Elizabeth ll.
Queen Elizabeth II‘s coffin arrived at Westminster Hall on Wednesday, September 14, and her lying in state has officially begun.
The Great British Bake Off announced the first contestant to leave the 2022 tent on Tuesday night after it returned with a new batch of amateur bakers. During the opening episode, the contestants had to create mini sandwich cakes, a red velvet cake and a showstopper 3D replica of their home.
The Great British Bake Off returns to our screens tonight and we can practically smell all that cake baking in the oven. A new cohort of 12 contestants will try their best to impress Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith in the 13th series of the hit cooking show, while Matt Lucas and Noel Fielding will continue bringing all the fun. With past winners going on to have their own cookbooks and TV appearances, this year’s contestants will certainly have a lot to live up to.
Mike Tindall has posted a heartbreaking tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II, featuring her crying corgi. The former rugby player, 43, who is married to The Queen's granddaughter Zara Tindall, formerly Phillips, took to social media to share the touching hand drawn sketch.
The King takes an oath to maintain and preserve the Church of Scotland.
Pixie Lott says George Michael’s music “feels like home”. The 31-year-old pop star grew up listening to the ‘Faith’ superstar - who died from heart disease on Christmas Day in 2016 aged 53 - and says his body of work is “steeped in nostalgia” for her. She said: “For me, George Michael is steeped in nostalgia and anything steeped in nostalgia just feels like home, or the warmest hug.