Boston Celtics Win Record 18th NBA Championship

Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial next month for the fatal 2021 shooting of Rust  cinematographer Halyna Hutchins is still on, a New Mexico judge ruled today. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer also decided that the indie Western’s convicted armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed does not have to testify at the actor/producer’s trial.

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent TOLEDO Spain — “K-Dream” and “The Adventures of a Turbo-Folk Princess,” two scripted shows about young women chasing their dream of becoming pop stars, won big at Thursday evening’s Gala Awards at this year’s Conecta Fiction. Shot in Spanish and Korean, musical drama “K-Dream,” now in development and directed at teens, sees a Venezuelan-Spanish teenager, a victim of bullying, focusing on her musical career to achieve her goal: Creating her very own K-pop band in Korea. The eight part half-hour turns on her “discovering a non-label-able identity that doesn’t fit into her snobbish and classist environment,” stated creator Mi Hoa Lee, who also exec produces alongside Rosa Castro at Spain’s Angeli Pictures.

John Swinney has warned right wing Nigel Farage is likely to become the next Tory leader and Prime Minister one day.

Lady Louise Windsor, the daughter of Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, showed off her skills during a carriage competition in Windsor. Her doting mum was spotted on the sidelines cheering her 20-year-old daughter on as she raced across the field in the precarious cart on Father's Day (Sunday, 16 June). For those that don't know, carriage racing, also known as carriage driving, is a competitive sport where horses are attached in harnesses at the front of the four-wheeled carriage and driven by the competitor.This sport can see the carriage being pulled by a single horse, a pair, a tandem or a four-in-one team.

It’s already a big night for the original musical Suffs!

Charles Barkley‘s television broadcast career is coming to an end.

The Los Angeles Lakers are doing their pre-draft due diligence on one of the most intriguing prospects in college basketball.

James Cameron has dismissed rumours of a rift between him and Kate Winslet after filming Titanic, but admitted the actress was not his first choice for the role of Rose.In a new interview with Variety, the director of the 1997 Best Picture Oscar winner said Winslet’s reputation as “Corset Kate” (referring to her period drama roles) had made him hesitate in casting her.“It seemed like lazy casting,” he said, considering Winslet was known for her performances in films like 1995’s Sense and Sensibility and 1996’s Hamlet — roles perhaps too similar to Titanic’s wealthy socialite Rose DeWitt Bukater.“But then wiser heads prevailed, and I could see what everybody was talking about,” Cameron recalled. Of her performances, he added that Winslet is “very alive.

Henry Winkler was plucked for an interview by an unwitting Irish reporter Wednesday who didn’t realize she was speaking to a famed actor and comic. The legendary “Fonzie” star didn’t identify himself when he recounted being evacuated from Dublin’s Shelbourne Hotel after a fire broke out around 10:30 a.m.“When I heard the fire alarm, I thought it was the clock radio,” Winkler told RTE News, adding that he didn’t realize it was the fire alarm until he went into another room at the hotel and could still hear the “buzzing.”“I called downstairs and the woman said in a very calm voice: ‘Yes! We’re all evacuating! You must evacuate right now!’” Winkler added, turning on a hilariously panicked and guttural character voice.Fortunately, there were no injuries and the blaze was brought under control in less than an hour, leaving minimal damage to the 200-year-old hotel.Winkler — who was visiting the Irish city to promote his new memoir “Being Henry: The Fonz … And Beyond” — was later seen thanking and taking selfies with the “wonderful” crew of firefighters.“Dublin’s finest does a great job when our hotel is evacuated on our first morning !!!!” the “Arrested Development” star said in an Instagram post that featured three smiling smokeeaters.

NBA legend Jerry West has sadly died at the age of 86.

Addie Morfoot Contributor One of the first feature-length documentaries about the repercussions of the Israel-Hamas war, which began on Oct. 7, 2023, is being released today on “Frontline.” Nonprofit news organization Retro Report and “Frontline” teamed up on “Crisis on Campus,” about America’s ongoing college campus conflict ignited by the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin recently made a big announcement that excited their fans. The famous couple, along with their seven children, will be starring in their reality TV show, “The Baldwins.” The upcoming series promises to give viewers a candid look into their daily lives.According to a source who spoke with PEOPLE, Hilaria Baldwin, 40, is thrilled about the new venture.

Jennifer Hudson is one of the most-awarded entertainers in Hollywood and she could be adding another prize to her collection this weekend.

The King has recognized The Queen.

Tim Chan If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. After an unpredictable playoffs, the 2024 NBA finals matchup is set, with Kyrie Irving and the Boston Celtics taking on Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks in a best-of-seven series. Game 1 of the Celtics vs.

Rudie Obias editor If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. After a month-and-a-half long post-season, the NBA Finals is finally set with superstars Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porziņģis battling Luka Dončić, Kyrie Irving and Dereck Lively II for a chance to hoist the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy at the end of a hard-fought series. The NBA Finals 2024 begins with Game 1 between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts on Thursday, June 6 at 8:30 p.m.

Rudie Obias editor If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. With the 2024 WNBA season in full swing, the pro league is getting more and more attention, thanks to this year’s crop of rookie superstars, which include the Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark, the Los Angeles Sparks’ Cameron Brink and Chicago Sky stars Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso.

After a massive streaming breakout in its second season, “The Traitors” is back in production for a third go around. Alan Cumming is back as the murderous game’s host and has recruited a whole new cast of faithfuls and potential traitors to entertain viewers and potentially win up to $250,000.

(Alec also has a daughter, Ireland, from his marriage to Kim Basinger, and a grandchild via Ireland), are TLC's latest “giant family,” following in the wake of Jon and Kate Plus 8 and 19 Kids and Counting. By TLC standards, they're actually not that big, but the actor thing is a twist.

Alec Baldwin is now a reality TV star.