Eric Martin, brother of Ricky Martin, is backing up claims made by the singer’s attorney that the nephew who’s accused him of engaging in an incestuous relationship is “struggling with deep mental health challenges.”
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Selome Hailu Walt Disney Television Alternative, the studio’s newly formed unscripted unit, has named Jill Chapman, Alicia Martino and Mike Rosen to executive positions. All three will report to Tiffany Faigus, senior vice president of unscripted and alternative entertainment for ABC Entertainment and WDT Alternative, while WDT Alternative is led by Rob Mills, executive vice president of unscripted and alternative entertainment for Walt Disney Television.Chapman has been named vice president of alternative series and content planning, while Martino joins as vice president of alternative series and Rosen will serve as vice president of production.
As a team, they will be responsible for building on the company’s existing unscripted brands by identifying new ideas and concepts for series, collaborating with creatives as well as new and existing talent, and supervising creative production on unscripted series and pilots. WDT Alternative aims to generate new projects to live on the networks and platforms within the Disney ecosystem.
Chapman joins Disney from Hulu, where she led the unscripted TV development strategy across original and licensed content with a focus on docu-soap and docu-follow, competition and lifestyle programming. She was responsible for fostering and providing strategic guidance and programming implementation through Hulu’s partnerships with Walt Disney Television, ABC News and Onyx Collective.
Eric Martin, brother of Ricky Martin, is backing up claims made by the singer’s attorney that the nephew who’s accused him of engaging in an incestuous relationship is “struggling with deep mental health challenges.”
Ricky Martin’s attorney is firing back after several reports alleged the star may have had an abusive and incestuous relationship with his 21-year-old nephew, Dennis Yadiel Sanchez.
Ricky Martin is being accused of domestic violence and incest by his nephew, Dennis Yadiel Sanchez, and the singer’s attorney is denying all allegations. Earlier this month, Martin, 50, was hit with a restraining order during an incident in Puerto Rico, but the accuser's name was originally withheld.
Ricky Martin is vehemently denying he was involved in a months-long relationship with his nephew, calling the allegations «untrue» and «disgusting.»In a statement to ET, the singer's lawyer, Marty Singer, says, «Unfortunately the person who made this claim is struggling with deep mental health challenges.» Singer added, «Ricky Martin has, of course, never been — and would never be — involved in any kind of sexual or romantic relationship with his nephew.»«The idea is not only untrue, it is disgusting,» he continued. «We all hope that this man gets the help he so urgently needs.
EXCLUSIVE: The Sundance Institute has named Briana “Bree” Nieves (Arise! My Beloved), Naveen Chaubal (Pinball), Dillon Chitto (Pigeon), Kyle Casey Chu (Go Back Home), Kristine Gerolaga (Lamok), Osinachi Ibe (Tales From Under the Sun), Arielle Knight (Counting Down), J Mase III (The Black Trans Prayer Book), April Maxey (Work) and Phumi Morare (There Is Salt In The Water) as the fellows and projects for its 2022 Uprise Grant Fund.
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Julia Roberts is sharing her excitement with fans and followers, giving a glimpse of her 20-year marriage with cinematographer Danny Moder, as the celebrity couple are currently celebrating their wedding anniversary.The Hollywood star, who is returning to the big screen with George Clooney for the film ‘Ticket to Paradise,’ took to social media to share a sweet throwback photo with Danny, adding two hashtags, “can’t stop smiling” and “can’t stop kissing” and writing “Twenty” referencing their marriage.A post shared by Julia Roberts (@juliaroberts)Julia was previouslt asked about her big anniversary with Danny during SiriusXM’s ‘The Jess Cagle Show’ revealing that “This year, this summer. Twenty years kissin‘ Danny Moder,” adding that her way of celebrating would be ”More kissing.”The couple have started their romantic story in 2000 when they first met on the set of the film ‘The Mexican,’ where the filmmaker was working as a camera assistant.
The Mexican, did eventually get his divorce. The two were finally married on the Fourth of July in 2002, according to The ceremony, held at Roberts's ranch in New Mexico, was apparently top secret.
“The Tinder Swindler,” has launched its own nonfiction and unscripted division and appointed executive Joel Zimmer as president to lead the team. AGC Unwritten will be its own subsidiary company and will bring the indie studio’s unscripted and non-fiction output under one umbrella.
Julia Roberts and Danny Moder tied the knot – and they are still smitten with each other!MORE: Julia Roberts' son leaves his parents 'amazed' as he turns 15 - see remarkable photoTo mark their big wedding anniversary, Julia chose to share a rare personal photo, capturing an intimate moment between the couple. WATCH: Julia Roberts' love story with husband Danny ModerThe photo shows Julia and Danny passionately kissing, with Danny tenderly placing his hand on the back of his wife's neck.READ: Julia Roberts is a vision as she shares beautiful photo - 'I'm so lucky'MORE: Julia Roberts admires new 21-carat ring after rare comment about marriage"[star] TWENTY [star] #cantstopsmiling #cantstopkissing," the Pretty Woman actress sweetly wrote in the caption.A post shared by Julia Roberts (@juliaroberts)Julia shared a passionate photo with her fansFans loved the candid post, with Rita Wilson writing: “Happy anniversary lovebirds!” Julia’s niece Emma Roberts shared four love heart eyes emojis while Sam Taylor Johnson added love hearts in the comments section.READ: Julia Roberts mourns sad loss in heartbreaking postMORE: Julia Roberts' unique living situation with husband Danny and their three kidsJulia and Danny tied the knot on 4 July 2002 and together share three children: twins Phinnaeus and Hazel, 17, and 15-year-old Henry.
Julia Roberts has shared a throwback snap to mark 20 years of marriage to Danny Moder. The Oscar-winning actress took to Instagram on Monday to post a cute photo of her kissing the cameraman. "TWENTY.
Julia Roberts shared a mere glimpse into her decades-long marriage to Danny Moder with an Instagram snap honoring their 20-year wedding anniversary on the Fourth of July. The 54-year-old Academy Award-winning actress posted a charming photo of the couple wrapped up in a sweet embrace with the caption, "TWENTY." She added a few hashtags to the shot where Moder’s hand lovingly wrapped around her neck and showed off his wedding ring, including "can’t stop smiling" and "can’t stop kissing." Julia’s bright red hair was tied back with loose tendrils cascading down her back as she leaned in for the intimate moment with her partner. Julia Roberts and Danny Moder celebrated 20 years of wedded bliss on Independence Day.The couple attended CORE Gala to Benefit 10 Years of Life-Saving Work Across Haiti Around the World in 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Kevin Mazur) Her niece, Emma Roberts, the daughter of acting legend Eric Roberts, couldn’t help but throw a few heart-eyed emojis on the post, which received dozens of likes from adoring fans.
EXCLUSIVE: Joel M. Gonzales, the current board president and executive director of Latino arts advocacy group Nosotros, has joined with philanthropist and entrepreneur Amber Butaud to launch Untold Content Group. The production company will develop, finance and produce film, TV, documentary and podcast projects that the company says will be “diverse, authentic and culturally reflective of today’s global audience.”
Manchester Half Marathon organisers have revealed the race's new route for 2022, which will see runners take on the city centre for the first time ever. The flat-route event will welcome some 15,000 athletes along its 13.1 mile course this autumn.
ABC has set fall premiere dates for its new and returning series, including a plum post-Grey’s Anatomy spot for the Hilary Swank starrer Alaska Daily from Oscar winner Tom McCarthy (Spotlight) and the debut of the newest primetime game show Celebrity Jeopardy!