Keke Palmer and Darius Jackson celebrated her milestone birthday together!
07.08.2023 - 18:05 / variety.com
K.J. Yossman Celebrity stylists are following in the footsteps of the actors they dress for red carpets by forming a new union. In a bid to improve their pay and working conditions, a group of U.K.-based stylists are in the process of setting up a new branch under British crew and broadcasting union Bectu.
They were previously part of Bectu’s live events branch but have implemented the first move to create their own. Women’s Wear Daily (WWD) was the first to report the news. Celebrity stylists are hired by studios and streamers to dress talent for promotional appearances ranging from red carpets to junkets and other events, such as galas and global publicity tours.
“Good styling is integral to a successful marketing campaign,” reads a guidance document from the new branch, which sets out its remit and purpose. But stylists say the average fee for a job, which has hardly changed since at least 2016, often leaves them earning less than minimum wage. Michael Miller, a stylist who has worked with Jared Leto, Shazad Latif and Matt Bomer, is one of the founders of the new Celebrity Stylists Union as well as its secretary.
He told Variety the current conditions for stylists are often anarchical. “There are no contracts,” said Miller. “There are no terms and conditions.
There’s absolutely no protection for any one of us and to most people we’re disposable. We do not know what is coming from month to month. And even if we know what’s coming next month, we may not be paid for six months.” According to the Bectu document, which Miller helped create, an average Netflix styling fee for one fashion “look” (a head-to-toe outfit for an event) amounts to £386 ($500) inclusive of expenses, which can include courier and shipping fees,
.Keke Palmer and Darius Jackson celebrated her milestone birthday together!
Jaden Thompson Altered Innocence has acquired distribution rights for a new 2K restoration of the late French director Paul Vecchiali’s 1972 giallo “The Strangler” (“L’Étrangleur”). The company will release the film in the United States for the first time this fall following screenings at the Austin genre event Fantastic Fest and the New York Film Festival.
Selome Hailu “All Rise” has been canceled at OWN. The courtroom drama’s final ten episodes will begin airing on Sept. 16.
It’s official. The third season of OWN’s courtroom drama series All Rise will be its last.
David Beckham‘s Inter Miami soccer team won big when they took the field at GEODIS Park on Saturday (August 19) in Nashville, Tennessee.
Christopher Vourlias Ukrainian filmmaker Roman Bondarchuk is winding down post-production on his latest feature film, “The Editorial Office,” a dramedy set on the eve of the Russian invasion. It’s among the works in progress being presented this week at CineLink Industry Days, the industry arm of the Sarajevo Film Festival.
More than 150 traders will be taking part in the 18th anniversary of Bolton Food and Drink Festival - known far and wide amongst foodie fans.
Billie Eilish is keeping things positive with her ex-boyfriend, Jesse Rutherford.The «Bad Guy» singer took to her Instagram Story over the weekend to field questions from fans, which is when one person questioned her about her relationship with The Neighborhood frontman.Eilish answered, «Very very good friends only. My homie forever.»The musicians first sparked dating rumors back in October 2022, when fans spotted them having dinner at Los Angeles joint Crossroads Kitchen.They were then seen out at Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios.
Dwyane Wade had the support of his entire family, especially wife Gabrielle Union, when he was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday (August 12) in Springfield, Mass.
CEO Adam Aron has expounded on Twitter and most recently on AMC Entertainment’s latest earnings call about the risk of a cash crunch and even bankruptcy if it wasn’t able to secure financing in a still uncertain box office climate.
Bella Hadid is happy to be working again after opening up about her battle with Lyme disease.
The relationship may be over, but the living arrangements stay the same. That’s been the case for a number of celebrity exes — including Ariana Madix and Tom Sandoval, Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson and more.
Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer In the summer of strikes and labor action, calls for reality TV personalities to form a union are gaining steam. Bethenny Frankel unleashed a storm last month with her unvarnished criticism of Bravo and other unscripted-focused platforms for the way that unscripted stars are treated behind the scenes. Frankel was not shy about detailing what she described as commonplace abuses, including producers manipulating contestants for the cameras.
Khloe Kardashian and Chrissy Teigen are no strangers to parenting in the public eye and, in just the last year, became two of a growing number of celebrities to openly welcome babies via surrogate. Both women have spoken publicly about the nuances of their own experience, alongside stars includingParis Hilton, Maria Menounos, Tan France, Anthony Rapp, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Adrienne Bailon, Erin Andrews, Casey Wilson and Rebel Wilson in the last year alone.
Belarusian-set pic Mother Vera has picked up Locarno’s Creativity Media First Look Award, the biggest prize handed out by the festival’s industry section.
Thirty Seconds To Mars brought out Knocked Loose frontman Bryan Garris at Lollapalooza on Friday (August 4) – check out footage below.Garris lent his screams to the Jared Leto-fronted band’s 2006 hit ‘The Kill’ at the Chicagoan festival, which concludes today (August 6).“I sang the kill with 30 seconds to mars today,” Garris tweeted after the set – check out fan-filmed footage of his and Leto’s collaboration below.@BryanGarris_ x @JaredLeto was wild. #Lollapalooza #Lollapalooza2023 pic.twitter.com/plIXKIP68m— kelsey. (@m4rvelgirl) August 5, 2023I sang the kill with 30 seconds to mars today— Bry (@BryanGarris_) August 5, 2023Lollapalooza isn’t the first mainstream pop festival Knocked Loose have been at this year – they made headlines when footage of their performance at Coachella went viral, and they also performed at Bonnaroo.
So much for going easy on the royal family.
, , and everyone in between. Originally known for its functionality, the silhouette (and the way to carry it) has come a long way, with everyone from emerging handbag brands to luxury labels offering their own take on. After testing a few of our own—and consulting fashion experts—it’s safe to say that the fanny pack (also referred to as the waist bag, belt bag, moon bag, belly bag, or bumbag) is an effortless way to elevate any look.
Defying logic, parenthood can be both the most universal of human experiences and the most individual.While every prospective parent charts a journey that's uniquely their own, the broad themes and emotional ride tied to caregiving, pregnancy and fertility are deeply relatable. It's a shared journey that’s ripe for connection, comparison, and, unfortunately, also judgment.It's this concept that drives a public fascination with celebrities, their children, and how they have those babies: Stars are just like us and nothing like us.Khloe Kardashian and Chrissy Teigenare no strangers to parenting in the public eye and, in just the last year, became two of a growing number of celebrities to openly welcome babies via surrogate.
CMU’s Andy Malt and Chris Cooke review key events in music and the music business from the last week, including the debate surrounding comments made by The 1975’s frontman Matty Healy on stage in Malaysia regarding the country’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws, and the latest developments in the battle over who will run the Leadmill music venue in Sheffield.