Elaine Low Senior TV WriterAfter decades in the industry, The CW’s executive vice president of talent and casting Lori Openden is retiring this month.
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PARIS -- With precision and boundless energy, a team of carpenters used medieval techniques to raise up — by hand — a three-ton oak truss Saturday in front of Notre Dame Cathedral, a replica of the wooden structures that were consumed in the landmark's devastating April 2019 fire that also toppled its spire.The demonstration to mark European Heritage Days gave the hundreds of people a first-hand look at the rustic methods used 800 years ago to build the triangular frames in the nave of Notre
.Elaine Low Senior TV WriterAfter decades in the industry, The CW’s executive vice president of talent and casting Lori Openden is retiring this month.
How can you possibly transition from being the centerpiece of a monolithic cinematic universe comprised of two dozen films, grossing billions and billions of dollars to being the star of a franchise that is working on its third film with no spinoffs or TV shows planned? The answer, if you’re Robert Downey, Jr., is simple—you don’t. You take something as simple as “Sherlock Holmes” and you infuse that Marvel Studios formula into its DNA and you create your own damn universe.
As I type this, the world continues to burn, as 2020 serves us more and more shit sandwiches. Over this weekend alone, we’ve had the US Presidential Election thrown into chaos as Trump gets diagnosed with COVID-19 and no one can figure out if he’s doing just fine or on his deathbed.
While Disney sits back and greenlights live-action remakes of its classic animated film library, other studios are trying to figure out how to get involved in that money-making action. Sony is already deep into development on its upcoming “Cinderella” live-action reimagining.
Jake Kanter International TV EditorChannel 5 Plans Feature-Length Princess Diana Film ViacomCBS-owned Channel 5 has commissioned a documentary that will tell the inside story of Princess Diana’s explosive BBC Panorama interview in 1995, during which she was candid about her faltering relationship with Prince Charles. Diana: The Interview That Shocked The World will premiere on October 11 and is produced by Rogan Productions.
A.D. Amorosi With the release of “This Dream of You,” jazz pianist and soigné contralto vocalist Diana Krall will display her usual mix of tartness and tastefulness with selections from the Great American Songbook — from Irving Berlin to Bob Dylan’s title track — with a familiar cast of characters to go with the album’s cinematic arc.
Discovery Channel has greenlighted a new wildlife series titled The Bond, which hails from Team Downey and Glen Zipper. The four-part series, which focuses on the bond between animals and humans, is executive produced by Robert Downey Jr., Susan Downey and Emily Barclay Ford of Team Downey and writer-producer Glen Zipper, co-author of the sci-fi novel Devastation Class and creator of the documentary series Dogs on Netflix.
Dane Cook is sharing some behind-the-scenes details about the Fast Times at Ridgemont High reading, including how he get both Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt to appear!
Trafford’s public health chief says ‘we’re not in the situation we want to be in, at all’ over coronavirus.The borough’s current infection rate stands at 55.6 per 100,000 people and rising, director of public health Eleanor Roaf told Trafford council’s public engagement board.She added that issues with testing had been ‘affecting us quite badly in Trafford, as with everyone else’.Ms Roaf said: “We’re not in the situation we want to be in at all.
In some tragic news to further dampen 2020, feminist icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg has sadly passed away at the age of 87. The Supreme Court Justice's death was confirmed in a statement via NPR as her cause of death was said to be complications of metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Comedian Dawn French and singer Beverley Knight have led a two-minute silence outside a West End theatre to draw attention to the plight of the sector.
Actress Dame Diana Rigg has died aged 82.Her agent confirmed the news on Thursday with a statement followed by a message from Diana's daughter, actress Rachael Stirling.It said Dame Diana died peacefully early this morning.Sterling said: "My Beloved Ma died peacefully in her sleep early this morning, at home, surrounded by family."She died of cancer diagnosed in March, and spent her last months joyfully reflecting on her extraordinary life, full of love, laughter and a deep pride in her
From Emma Peel to Olenna Tyrell, Dame Diana Rigg had a long and successful career playing feisty women who lit up the screen.
Dame Diana Rigg, who was best known for her roles in The Avengers, Game Of Thrones and On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, has died at the age of 82.
suffered extensive damage in 2019, when a fire ripped through the cathedral, sending 500 Parisian firefighters to battle the blaze as the world looked on in horror. A year later, ABC is looking back on that fateful day with a two-hour documentary that chronicles how the disaster happened.
*SPOILERS ALERT* It's been more than a year but for MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) fans, the fact that Iron Man is dead is still a very sensitive topic to discuss. Avengers: Endgame saw Tony Stark bravely sacrifice his own life to put an end to Thanos' tyranny and in the process, save humanity.