The Emmys are coming and they’ve got a host.
23.06.2021 - 23:13 / perezhilton.com
So unjust…
Popular TikTok stars Haneen Hossam and Mawada al-Adham have been sentenced to a combined total of 16 years in jail for alleged “human trafficking” due to their social media content!
Haneen was sentenced to 10 years while Mawada, 22, got six years, and they’ve both been fined for £9,191 — that’s $12,837! Yikes! All for videos that the government felt encouraged other young women to get online to earn money themselves.
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The Emmys are coming and they’ve got a host.
Director Joachim Trier has developed quite a relationship with the Cannes Film Festival over the years. Two of his films, 2011’s “Oslo, August 31st” and 2015’s “Louder Than Bombs,” have premiered at the festival, and he also served as the Jury President for the 57th Independent Critics’ Week at Cannes in 2018.
Midway through “The Worst Person in the World,” everything stops. Everyone in the streets of Oslo is frozen in an instant.
A sharp and poignant look at how one’s supposedly best years pass by so quickly you barely realize it, The Worst Person in the World is loaded with freshly observed intimate moments that make up the things of life. For about two-thirds of the way, director Joachim Trier and his co-writer Eskil Vogt keep this study of a smart, vibrant young woman alive with inventive scenes brimming with play and sex.
Ben Croll As he set out on “The Worst Person in the World,” which premiered July 8 in competition at Cannes, director Joachim Trier wasn’t looking to expand what he informally calls the Oslo Trilogy.Having worked stateside with 2015’s “Louder Than Bombs” and in genre with 2017’s “Thelma,” the Norwegian filmmaker just felt the need for a kind of soft reset.“My co-writer Eskil [Vogt] and I wanted to go back to basics, back to the form we started out with — human stories, in this case about love,”
Guy Lodge Film CriticAt a weekend getaway otherwise populated entirely by fortysomethings, 29-year-old Julie (Renate Reinsve) is subjected to some amateur analysis from a well-meaning elder. “Being young today is different,” the other woman observes, noting the increased pressure millennials face in daily life.
Update (7/8/21 3:45 pm E.T.): Attorney Michael Avenatti, who represented adult entertainer Stormy Daniels, was sentenced to 30 months (two and a half years) in prison on attempted extortion and honest services fraud, after he was found guilty in February 2020, according to The Washington Post. He attempted to extort Nike for $25 million and tried to intimidate the athletic company with bad press.
TikTok dance star Matima Miller, better known as Sway and Babyface.s, has died aged 19.The social media star has been reported as the victim of a shooting on Monday 5 July. He was identified by police in Wilmington, Delaware, who also launched an investigation into the horrific accident that took place at Elbert Place.
A person is in hospital after a lorry went up in flames in front of horrified drivers.
In a Brooklyn sentencing hearing that went a lot faster than expected today, Allison Mack has been given three years behind bars for her extreme participation in the NXIVM cult.
EXCLUSIVE: The just-concluded Tribeca Festival, which offered signs of the industry and culture bouncing back from the coronavirus pandemic, drew solid crowds both in person and online, according to new data from organizers.
On Monday Jimmy Kimmel welcomed his first real live studio audience since the COVID lockdown began in March 2020 — for the last few months, he’s been filming in his L.A. studio but the audience has consisted of his staff and the occasional live in-person guest.
death of John Paragon, who was known as the beloved blue-faced genie Jambi on “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” The Post has learned. According to the Riverside County Coroner, Paragon died on April 3 from “cardiovascular disease with other significant conditions of chronic alcohol abuse.” He was 66 years old. The actor, who was known for his genie chant of the iconic magic words: “Meka leka hi meka hiney ho,” was found dead in his Palm Springs, Calif.
paid tribute to Paragon on Twitter.«Lost someone that meant the world to me and was such a huge part of and my life that it’s impossible to express how sad I feel,» she wrote. «John Paragon, my writing partner of 27 years…my friend, my brother, my soul-mate.
Ellise Shafer administratorJohn Paragon, best known for his role as Jambi the Genie on the television series “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” has died. He was 66.Paragon died in his residence in Palm Springs, Calif.
John Paragon was an actor who played Jambi the Genie on the 1980s cult classic children’s TV show “Pee-wee’s Playhouse.”Paragon was a member of the well-known Los Angeles improv troupe the Groundlings, alongside comedians including Paul “Pee-wee Herman” Reubens and Phil Hartman. He made his TV debut in “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” playing the genie who was a disembodied head in a box.
John Paragon, an actor, director and writer most familiar from his disembodied, teal-faced role of Jambi the Genie on Paul Reubens’ Pee-wee’s Playhouse, died April 3 in Palm Springs of unknown causes. He was 66.
John Paragon has sadly passed away.