FX Drama ‘Under the Banner of Heaven’ Taps ‘Lingua Franca’s’ Isabel Sandoval to Direct (EXCLUSIVE)

EXCLUSIVE: Nyle DiMarco and Melrose Placed’s Sami Housman have partnered with Morgan Freeman and Lori McCreary’s Revelations Entertainment to develop and produce the drama series Deaf Punk.

Boygenius played at a San Francisco charity event on Friday (November 19), marking the first time they’ve performed together since 2018.The indie-rock supergroup – comprising Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker, and Lucy Dacus – took part in the one-off benefit gig at Saint Joseph’s Arts Society, with all proceeds from the event going to the Bay Area nonprofit Bread & Roses.According to their website, the organisation “produce[s] free, live music and entertainment for Bay Area children, teens, adults,

Jessy Lanza has spent the best part of the last decade making people move. The Hamilton, Ontario-born producer and vocalist released her debut album Pull My Hair Back in 2013, bringing in R&B influences to add a shimmering layer of gloss to her minimal electronic sounds.

Justin Hartley, 44, and his wife Sofia Pernas, 32, are a stunning couple! The pair cozied up at the red carpet arrivals for luxury watch store Omega’s San Francisco opening on Thursday, Nov. 18. Sofia looked gorgeous in ’70s inspired mustard yellow dress that featured spaghetti straps and a midi length cut, showing off her platform black sandals.

Nick Jonas leaves a business meeting at the San Vicente Bungalows in West Hollywood, Calif. on Wednesday (November 17).

Metallica have announced a takeover of San Francisco to coincide with their upcoming 40th anniversary shows in the city.The legendary metal band, who formed back in 1981, are scheduled to perform two celebratory headline concerts at San Fran’s Chase Center arena next month (December 17/19).Yesterday (November 17) James Hetfield and co. outlined plans to “take over the city of San Francisco” between December 16-19 with a series of special events.

pic.twitter.com/DlkK5VT4NRI like these brushed steel and green cushion seats, they look nicer and harder to clean than muni's pic.twitter.com/PUbT0Lhq8MAs a bus operator, this is the moment I pop my parking brake and open the doors. pic.twitter.com/I5Qq1f66zlEnergy sword arm man cuts through the floor of the articulating section.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Yo-Yo Ma spent the better part of the pandemic playing cello to an online audience seeking solace in his music.On Friday, he marked his return to San Francisco by playing an energetic Bach cello suite before a live audience to inaugurate the opening of a new performance center designed to increase public access to classical and jazz music.Ma praised the top-notch acoustics in the San Francisco Conservatory of Music's Bowes Center for Performing Arts and the “safe space that

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticThe flashback anchoring “Yellowjackets” is a short horror film unto itself. The first episode opens with a girl running barefoot through a frozen forest, whipping through the trees, stumbling through the snow as piercing shrieks and battle cries echo through the mountains.

certainly the world’s longest-running transgender film festival.”The 24th annual festival runs through this weekend and will mark the second year it is solely available virtually across the United States.The collected films, says Virago, “are centered on transgender and gender non-conforming experiences, and are also created by gender-nonconforming and transgender filmmakers, so the content can sometimes be larger than issues of gender.”The festival is comprised of seven programs, each

fans witnessed Lawrence (played by Jay Ellis) attempt to balance a booming career and life as a long-distance father.

Bachelor Nation didn’t hold back when Kendall Long returned to talk to ex Joe Amabile moments before he proposed to Serena Pitt during the season 7 finale of Bachelor in Paradise, but according to Bachelor alum Jacqueline Trumbull, there’s more to the story.

Boygenius have detailed their first performance as a band since November of 2018, locking in a one-off benefit show to take place in San Francisco later this month.The indie-rock supergroup – comprising Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker, and Lucy Dacus – will perform at Saint Joseph’s Arts Society on November 19, with all proceeds from the event going to the Bay Area nonprofit Bread & Roses.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentNetflix, which has been steadily growing its subscribers in the Arab world, has teamed up with Kuwait-based production studio NCIG (National Creative Industries Group) to set up a writers’ lab that will spawn six series projects from writers based in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.The plan is to turn them into market-ready pitch decks on which the streaming giant will have the right to a first look.The Arabic series incubator initiative, which is called NCIG

Duran Duran’s Simon Le Bon has claimed that the band used to order drugs via room service back in the 1980s.Speaking on Alan Carr’s Life’s A Beach podcast, Le Bon said: “I’ve been going to the Sunset Marquis (a hotel in Los Angeles) for nearly 40 years. When I first went there, it was not quite so high rent…you used to be able to order ‘substances’ on room service, if you knew the right people to ask.”“And we did.

Duran Duran have recalled how their style and musical focus shifted after punk “got a bit dull” for them.Speaking in a new interview, frontman Simon Le Bon discussed how the band once found the rebellious genre exciting but after a while it became boring to them.“Punk affected our musical style, our way of dressing; it affected me lyrically massively – the single biggest lyrical influence on me was Patti Smith.

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