Dua Lipa Debuts Darker Hair During Day Out in NYC!

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticThe annual New York Comedy Festival is taking a year off: The 2020 edition of the 16-year-old event has been canceled over concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. The next comedy fest is now set for November 8-14, 2021.“It’s during times like these when we can all use a good laugh,” said  Caroline Hirsch, founder and owner of the New York Comedy Festival and Carolines on Broadway.

It seems like we can stop the candlelight vigils for Christopher Nolan‘s “Tenet.” The endless speculation of when and if the movie was going to be released in theaters this year seemingly got shut down with Warner Bros. announcing a September 2 U.S.

Christopher Meloni is opening up about returning to the Law & Order franchise in a new spinoff series called Organized Crime.

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterFormer Live Nation New York president Anthony Makes has launched Brooklyn Made, an independent concert promotions company.  According to the announcement, the 30-year industry veteran is “looking to redefine what it means to be a 21 st century music company” and will operate out of his home in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y.“After having a front row seat to everything that was happening in the corporate concert promotion world, I really felt now

Gigi Hadid has shared photos of her newly renovated apartment, which she designed herself, to a wide range of reactions from fans. On Sunday, the supermodel posted 10 photos of her colourful New York City apartment to Instagram, where she explained that she spent “all of last year” designing and curating her “passion project/dream spot”.“Of course it all came together right before quarantining out of the city...

Dua Lipa hangs out with a gal pal while out in New York City over the weekend.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorWarning: This interview contains spoilers about tonight’s series finale (Ep. 11 of season 5, “Iunne Ennui”) of NBC/Warner Bros. TV’s Blindspot. After FBI big baddie Madeline Burke (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio) poisoned herself in episode 9 in front of Tasha Zapata (Audrey Esparza), the Blindspot gang were left with another dangler: Ivy (Julee Cerda), Madeline’s henchwoman, who left a canister of the zip bomb somewhere in New York City.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterThe New York Times has acquired Serial Productions, the company behind the hit podcast Serial.As part of the deal, the media company will enter into a creative and strategic alliance with longtime radio show This American Life, which developed the original Serial pod, about the murder conviction of Adnan Syed.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorThe New York Times Company officially announced that it is acquiring Serial Productions, the podcast company behind the breakout hit “Serial.”As part of the Times, Serial Productions will independently commission and edit its own stories, which “will now be amplified by The Times,” the company said.In addition, the Times said it had entered into “an ongoing creative and strategic alliance” with “This American Life,” the weekly public radio program founded by host

Dade Hayes Finance EditorThe Metrograph, the four-year old New York City arthouse that established itself as a tastemaking film venue before being knocked sideways by COVID-19, has launched an ambitious online expansion.Metrograph Digital will debut on Friday and will be available to anyone nationwide through an online membership program. For existing Metrograph members, there is no extra charge.

Katie Holmes is looking comfy and fashionable as she heads out in the hot city.

Dua Lipa masks up and holds hands with boyfriend Anwar Hadid while out and about in New York City on Friday afternoon (July 17).

Lin-Manuel Miranda before he became a household name with In the Heights and Hamilton. Their origins and recent revival will be chronicled in the Hulu documentary We Are Freestyle Love Supreme, which debuts Friday, July 17.

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Emily Ratajkowski, 29, has a summer glow! The model recently returned to New York City, after quarantining in Los Angeles amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and she looked so chic while out and about on July 11. She was spotted strolling around Tribeca on the sunny Saturday afternoon, and looked a million bucks in a simple, strapless black dress. Emily’s freshly bleached blonde hair was on display as she parted it down the middle and allowed it to fall in soft, pretty waves.

Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest had a special surprise for a couple of essential workers this week.

Robert De Niro’s lawyer said today that his client would be spending much of his time in upstate New York on account of the coronavirus pandemic. His lawyer made the statement in a court hearing on Thursday.