Canceled Virgin Fest in LA Feeling Stiffed Over WME’s Refusal to Return $6M Artist Deposits

LOS ANGELES -- With cries for equality and justice ringing in the streets, a petition drive to rescue a canceled television series may seem inconsequential. But among the advocates for ABC’s “The Baker and the Beauty,” felled by its ratings after one season, are those who value it as an entertaining and affirmative depiction of family life in general and a Latino family in particular — long a TV rarity and, they say, especially vital now.

So You Think You Can Dance apparently doesn't think it can safely bust a move this summer. TV Guide has confirmed that Season 17 of the dance competition series has been shelved amid COVID-19 concerns.While casting for Season 17 began in March, many productions in Los Angeles were shut down due to the spread of coronavirus.

Judd Apatow wears a mask over his beard while stepping out for lunch with wife Leslie Mann in Los Angeles on Wednesday afternoon (June 17).

organizers announced Monday in a statement on their website. A new date has been set for Aug.

the event's Twitter page. "Due to the global impact of the COVID-19 virus and in speaking with local and state authorities on the latest public health guidelines related to indoor conventions, we have made the decision to cancel Star Wars Celebration for 2020.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorWe’ll be seeing more of Dan Brady on the upcoming second season of Virgin River.

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and country music festival Stagecoach have been cancelled for 2020, according to multiple reports. Riverside County Public Health Officer Dr.

The Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals will not take place this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, a health official in California has said.

Coachella will not go ahead in 2020, according to a note received by employees of the festival’s parent company, Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG).The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival was scheduled to take place at the Empire Polo Club in Indio California, over two weekends in April.

COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus, the entertainment and sports industries are taking proactive measures to keep themselves and their audiences safe from the virus, which can be fatal in extreme cases.On June 10, the Los Angeles Times announced that the 2020 Coachella and Stagecoach festivals, originally postponed until October, had officially been cancelled. After remaining closed since mid-March, Walt Disney World announced their plans on May 27 for a «phased reopening» of some of its

Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorThe Coachella Music & Arts Festival and its sister country music festival Stagecoach, which had originally postponed its spring dates because of the coronavirus outbreak, are officially canceled. The order came down Wednesday evening from the Riverside County (CA) public health officer.The two SoCal events, must-attends on the music fest calendar, had in March decided to postpone their dates to October as COVID-19 became a global health crisis.

Also Read: Coachella and Stagecoach Postponed Until October Over Coronavirus Fears“I am concerned as indications grow that COVID-19 could worsen in the fall,” Kaiser said, according to the Los Angeles Times. “In addition, events like Coachella and Stagecoach would fall under Governor Newsom’s Stage 4, which he has previously stated would require treatments or a vaccine to enter.

LOS ANGELES — “Cops” has officially been canceled at Paramount Network.

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Oprah Winfrey is set to host a two-night town hall to discuss systemic racism in America and the current state of a country which has seen mass protests since the death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers in Minnesota. Titled “OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here?,” the town hall will be simulcast on OWN and all of its parent company Discovery’s 18 other networks.

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Virgin Atlantic has announced when it plans to restart its passenger flights.

In an unexpected move, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said Wednesday that a planned funding increase for LAPD has been canceled and the city will likely seek as much as $150 million in further cuts, with the money used for “reinvesting in black communities and communities of color.”

Justin Bieber enjoys some time out of the house and on the basketball court over the weekend in Los Angeles.