Director Michael Polish Sued for Alleged Assault on Crew Member

Chet Hanks, 30, insisted his “life was in jeopardy” after accusing his ex-girlfriend of allegedly assaulting him with a pot and knife, according to court documents that he filed on March 4. This was one claim among many that Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson‘s son made in the new court papers that accused his ex of assault and theft, which were reviewed by HollywoodLife on March 31.

The coronavirus pandemic may be ebbing for many in Hollywood, but the Covid lawsuits could soon surge as an action against Universal Television by an axed crew member appears to portent.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterA crew member sued Universal Television on Friday, alleging that he was fired from an HBO Max show after coming down with COVID-19.William Pavlu was working as a chief rigging technician on an untitled comedy starring Jean Smart. In the suit, he says he felt ill on the morning of Dec.

Emmerdale has shut down filming temporarily after a much-loved crew member sadly passed away.The soap revealed the news in a statement and announced production had "stood down" in the wake of their colleague's passing. In a statement to Digital Spy, ITV said: "We can confirm an Emmerdale crew member has very sadly passed away.

Edinburgh. Emergency services were called to the scene on Kidlaw Close in the Liberton area of the capital at around 6.05am on Sunday.

By Rob LeDonne Trigger warning: This interview discusses sexual assault and drug addiction. When Demi Lovato approached director Michael D.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterA holiday-themed romantic comedy centered on gay men is coming to Netflix from Michael Mayer, the Tony Award-winning director of the Broadway sensation “Spring Awakening.”In a genre that has seen increased calls for inclusion, the ensemble project “Single All the Way” boasts beloved actors of pop culture sensations past and a pedigreed filmmaking team.Michael Urie, Philemon Chambers and Luke MacFarlane will serve as leads, with supporting turns from Barry

Lisa Vanderpump has been accused of not compensating employees fairly at her chic Los Angeles hotspot Pump, less than one year after similar allegations emerged from SUR staffers.

Mrs. Doubtfire director Chris Columbus is setting the record straight about a possible NC-17 cut of his movie.

The cast and crew of “The Conners” are in mourning.

Still reeling from the death of a member of the show’s audio crew yesterday, the ABC comedy series today filmed its Season 3 finale “in loving memory of a lovely man,” according to co-star Michael Fishman, who plays D.J. Conner on the show. He shared a tribute to their late colleague originally posted by director Jody Margolin Hahn.

Still reeling from the death of a member of the show’s audio crew, an actor from ABC’s The Conners posted a touching salute to the fallen comrade tonight on social media.

The cast and crew of The Conners are in mourning after a crew member passed away on the set on Friday (March 19).

The cast and crew of “The Conners” are in mourning.

has died, ET can confirm. «With heavy hearts we regret to confirm that a member of our technical crew suffered a fatal medical event today,» read a statement from Werner Entertainment, which produces the ABC sitcom. The statement did not disclose the crew member's name.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterA longtime crew member of ABC’s “The Conners” and “Roseanne” died on set Thursday after suffering a “fatal medical event,” according to a spokesperson for Werner Entertainment, the production company behind “The Conners.” His identity was not disclosed.“With heavy hearts we regret to confirm that a member of our technical crew suffered a fatal medical event today,” said a spokesperson.