Digital sports firm Fanatics has hired former Dick Clark Productions chief Mike Mahan in the newly created role of CEO of its trading cards and collectibles business.
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gossip!In an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir, director James Burrows spills on the Vegas trip that first sparked the chemistry of his legendary sitcom’s cast.“I made a reservation for just the seven of us at Spago,” Burrows writes in, out June 7. “I asked for the center table in the restaurant, where everyone could see us. I knew the show had a chance to really take off and told the kids, ‘This is your last shot at anonymity.
Once the show airs, you guys will never be able to go anywhere without being hounded.’”Burrows writes that his new cast didn’t believe him, nor did they have the money to spend on gambling. “I laid out $1,400,” he writes. “If the math doesn’t seem right, it’s because [Matt] LeBlanc had no idea how to play craps and he lost his two hundred dollars in seconds, so I gave him another two hundred.”After that night, the crew returned to Los Angeles and the show premiered with massive success.
“They’ve never had a shot at anonymity since, and they each wrote me reimbursement checks for the money I gave them,” Burrows writes.Burrows has also worked on , and. His new memoir offers a deep dive into the interpersonal bonds that come out of the legendary productions he's been a part of. “The six became real friends and would play poker in my dressing room,” he writes of the cast. “It was about bonding.
Digital sports firm Fanatics has hired former Dick Clark Productions chief Mike Mahan in the newly created role of CEO of its trading cards and collectibles business.
EXCLUSIVE: We’ll be seeing more of Johnny Buss in the upcoming second season of Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. Thomas Mann, who guest-starred as the character in the first season, has been promoted to series regular for Season 2 of Adam McKay’s critically praised HBO series, Deadline has learned.
Dakota Johnson is coming clean about her international party-crashing.
Sarah Paulson is looking back on her role as Linda Tripp on “Impeachment: American Crime Story.”
Bruce Davis, say the notices, is finally ready to publish his monumental history of Hollywood’s film Academy. Twelve years in the making; part memoir, part chronicle; the book—The Academy and the Award: The Coming of Age of Oscar and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences—is due this fall from Brandeis University Press. A former executive director of the Academy, Davis has been wading through hitherto private files since his retirement in 2011. Order now. Galleys are available to the media on request.
The family of Cooper Noriega is speaking out for the first time following his tragic death.
The legendary actress, 86, was honoured with the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award at a ceremony in Los Angeles. And co-stars from the 1965 classic movie join her at the gala.
LeBron James wants to roll the dice and take his talents to Las Vegas.
Fireworks, adorable cameos and a private birthday bash for a Real Housewives of Orange Country star – 26 months since the pandemic slammed their “DNA World Tour” to a halt, the Backstreet Boys returned to the road in California over the weekend.
Gather the book club, it’s time for some friendly “Friends” gossip!
gossip!In an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir, director James Burrows spills on the Vegas trip that first sparked the chemistry of his legendary sitcom’s cast.“I made a reservation for just the seven of us at Spago,” Burrows writes in, out June 7. “I asked for the center table in the restaurant, where everyone could see us. I knew the show had a chance to really take off and told the kids, ‘This is your last shot at anonymity.
Bright light! Jesse Tyler Ferguson and husband Justin Mikita are expecting their second child together.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson announced on Friday he is expecting a second child with his husband, Justin Mikita. The 46-year-old star posted the news in a video on Instagram. «We are expanding our family,» he said.
Out gay ‘Bridgerton‘ star Jonathan Bailey is no stranger to attention. Bailey starting his career as a child star, but it was his role as the brooding, hunky Viscount Anthony Bridgerton in the Netflix series Bridgerton that won him international heartthrob status. Jonathan Bailey in ‘Bridgerton’.In an interview with Los Angeles Times, Bailey shared some pretty intimate details about the second season of Bridgerton and the shooting of a particular scene that has since launched a thousand memes. The said scene had the Viscount, steamy and sweaty, in a bathtub pining and brooding over the “object of all my desires” Kate Sharma played by Simone Ashley. While his fans of all genders have swooned over the dreamy-eyed Viscount in a bathtub, Bailey said filming the scene left him “traumatised” and “confused”. Bailey told the Los Angeles Times that “there was actually a camera in the water between my legs looking back at me”Jonathan Bailey in ‘Bridgerton’.The shooting took place around the time that COVID-19 restrictions were being relaxed and you could meet people outside.
Dave Chappelle's alleged attacker revealed the motivation behind the moment in a recent jailhouse interview. Isaiah Lee, 23, explained in an interview with the New York Post that Chapelle's jokes about homelessness and the LGBTQ were "triggering" for him. "I identify as bisexual… and I wanted him to know what he said was triggering," Lee told the outlet.
Another celebrity weighs in on the great shower debate. James Corden opened up about his bathing habits — and was stunned upon finding out that not everyone is … as efficient as he is.