There have been rumors that Euphoria co-stars Dominic Fike and Hunter Schafer have broken up, but he’s opening up about their relationship in a new interview.
11.05.2022 - 01:05 / variety.com
Angus Finney Just as George Banks, Mary Poppins’ bowler-hatted boss sang nearly 60 years ago, bankers demand “precision” when they go to work. Without “order” there’s a danger of “chaos and moral disintegration … and a ghastly mess.” Well sung, given that the world today faces existential “disorder” as media and entertainment bank-ers wind their way to the 75th Cannes Film Festival.The past 15 years have already thrown outsized curve balls of their own at bankers and second-tier financiers, including the financial crisis of 2008-09, when the Masters of the Universe suffered from a Marvel-scale crisis — leading to a plethora of bank media and entertainment loan books being closed — and giving rise to a host of second tier financing operations.
Fast forward to March 2020, even before the COVID-19 pandemic shook the globe, and the lending industry saw a range of key players exit the independent sector. Bank Leumi, First Republic, Pacific Mercantile and Bank Hapoalim all shuttered, following previous casualties such as Royal Bank of Scotland, Standard Chartered and Allied Irish.
And when Opus was acquired by Pacific Premier Bancorp in the spring of 2022, the entertainment division was folded. As COVID started to take its toll in 2020 and into 2021, committed sector lenders, including City National Bank and Banc of California, initially went very quiet on their own account, as COVID production stoppage risk, insurance and bond question marks and a widely disrupted box office market hammered the sector.
There have been rumors that Euphoria co-stars Dominic Fike and Hunter Schafer have broken up, but he’s opening up about their relationship in a new interview.
A euphoric love story! Dominic Fike opened up about dating his Euphoria costar Hunter Schafer for the first time — and made it very clear how he feels about her.
Holidaymakers could face a weekend of travel chaos as the half-term getaway begins. Dozens of flights have been delayed at Manchester Airport today, while families embarking on half-term getaways have also faced long queues at the Port of Dover.
After holding what is one of the most anticipated sequels in decades due to Covid, Paramount finally roars its engines on its Tom Cruise feature Top Gun: Maverick in what is not only expected to be the 3x Oscar nominee’s best worldwide opening of his career at $180M, but also a record for him stateside with at least $92M-$100M+ and what also looks to be one of the top ten debuts over the 4-day Memorial Day weekend.
A killer concept. Following the success of the Scream franchise, MTV introduced a more long-term slasher concept in the form of a TV series.
Supercalifragilistic! Dick Van Dyke is proving that a spoon full of sugar really does help the medicine go down — no matter how old you are!
Mark Schilling Japan CorrespondentThe Japanese film industry has long been notoriously insular, a tendency the pandemic only exacerbated. As the Hollywood pipeline shut down in 2020, local audiences flocked to local films.
James D’Arcy is set to star alongside Noomi Rapace and Jonathan Banks in Constellation, an eight-episode conspiracy-based psychological thriller drama series at Apple TV+. Additionally, Oscar-nominated Oliver Hirschbiegel (Downfall) and Joseph Cedar (Footnote) are set as directors on the series, joining previously announced director/EP Michelle MacLaren.
Big broadcaster Tegna is in the home strength of a long and sometimes contentious change of ownership, announcing that its shareholders have approved a sale led by investment firm Standard General.
Jamie Foxx has joined the chorus of people sharing their grief over the mass shooting at Tops Friendly Markets in Buffalo, New York on Saturday.
Carson Burton The world is Nat Geo’s playground with the network’s newly announced slate of unscripted content.Ahead of Disney’s upfront presentation on Tuesday in New York City, National Geographic on Monday announced a new slate of six personality-driven series aimed to showcase various aspects of culture from around the world. The new shows will feature notable personalities Derek Hough, Kristen Kish, Jeff Jenkins, Indy Srinath and Christian Cooper — as well as high school competitors of a global science fair competition.Renowned dancer Derek Hough will guide viewers around the world on an exploration of dance history and trends in the new show “Dance the World With Derek Hough.” In each episode, Hough will team up with a celebrity guest to embark on a journey to uncover the global cultural traditions that shape dance.
Amir Khan is planning a future away from boxing after announcing his retirement and has hinted he could soon be starring on the small screen again. Khan was a hit when he appeared on ‘ I’m a Celebrity ’ in 2017 and says he has been asked to do another “very, very big show”. He appeared to let the cat out of the bag when he said it was a show he had done before.
pic.twitter.com/8GD9BhKt7CLanier “was the epitome of ‘gentle giant,’ always in a good mood… ambassador for the game,” Charles Barkley said Tuesday night during TNT’s coverage of the NBA playoffs. “Just a wonderful man.
Katie Holmes and her new beau packed on the PDA while out and about in New York City over the weekend.The actress and her boyfriend, musician Bobby Wooten III, were spotted spending time together in NYC on Sunday, where they were all smiles whenever they weren't packing on PDA.Holmes, 43, rocked red shades, an army green jacket over a black-and-white stripped shirt with blue pants and white shoes. Wooten, 33, donned dark glasses as well, along with a navy jacket over a teal sweatshirt and tan slacks.The pair looked adorably happy as they walked and later rode bikes together through the streets.After grabbing some food, the Holmes and Wooten spent some of their Mother's Day outing locking lips.The duo packed on the PDA on the street, under an awning, after grabbing some food together at a local eatery.Holmes was first spotted sharing a public kiss with Wooten in late April -- nearly one year after her split from Emilio Vitolo.During their April 27 NYC outing, the pair took the subway, visited the Guggenheim Museum and Central Park, and spent time with Holmes' mother, Kathy Holmes, who was spotted hugging Wooten.Holmes most recently dated Vitolo, but the actress and the chef called it quits in May 2021, after less than a year together.
Carson Burton The Chrisley family will now have three shows across E! and USA Network centered on them and outspoken patriarch Todd Chrisley. E! has greenlit the new dating series “Love Limo” and picked up a fourth season of “Growing Up Chrisley,” while USA Network has given a Season 10 renewal to “Chrisley Knows Best.”“Love Limo,” which will be hosted and executive produced by Todd Chrisley, follows one unlucky-in-love single as Chrisley guides them on a crazy day of speed dating that will hopefully end in the match of their dreams.
Elvis Presley biopic, showcasing lead star Austin Butler.Set to be released in cinemas on June 24, Elvis charts the iconic musician’s career through his complicated relationship with manager Colonel Tom Parker (Tom Hanks).A synopsis reads: “The story delves into the complex dynamic between Presley and Parker spanning 20 years, from Presley’s rise to fame to his unprecedented stardom, against the backdrop of the evolving cultural landscape and loss of innocence in America.”The clip shows Butler’s Elvis performing at the Louisiana Hayride at the start of his career in 1954, as his shaking hips cause pandemonium among the audience. You can check out the clip below.“Now I don’t know nothing about music,” Parker, played by Hanks, says in the clip.
Audrey Diwan’s opened to an estimated $34k on four screens in NY and LA this weekend for a PTA of $8,500. The locations on both coasts — IFC Center/AMC Lincoln Square and The Landmark/AMC The Grove — while limited showed the abortion drama set in 1968 France competing successfully in commercial crossover multiplexes as well as arthouses.