Hugh Jackman Goes Shirtless at the Beach in the Hamptons

The New York Times reported Wednesday that a 12-hour hostage situation ended after a gunman demanded, among other things, Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky endorse the documentary, which he did in a now-deleted post to his Facebook.“Everybody watch the 2005 film ‘Earthlings,'” Zelensky said in a post to his Facebook.The documentary, directed by Shaun Monson and narrated by Phoenix, uses hidden camera footage that captures animals suffering and being abused for scientific research or as part

Jordan Moreau An armed man in Ukraine held 13 people hostage and demanded the country’s president publicly endorse a Joaquin Phoenix film before he’d free them.According to The New York Times, a standoff between the hostage taker, identified as Maksim Krivosh, and the police lasted nearly 12 hours.

Challenger, Gray & Christmas.The firm surveyed 150 HR executives across the industry in June and found that there have been at least 11,027 reported job cuts through June.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorThe Twitter hackers behind the unprecedented coordinated July 15 attack on high-profile accounts of multiple celebrities, politicians, tech titans and Silicon Valley companies went after about 130 separate accounts, the company said late Thursday.

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterSiriusXM has named Nicole Hughey vice president of diversity & inclusion, joining the company on Thursday (July 16).

Kate Spade New York Deal of the Day deal just dropped: Take $140 off the Jackson Small Tab Crossbody.Available in black, Stop Light and Limelight (a bright yellowish hue, pictured below), this stylish pebbled leather crossbody allows you to go hands-free without leaving any essentials at home. Standout features include exterior snap and slide pockets, interior card slots, a center zip coin pocket and an adjustable strap.

Jennifer Lopez is getting some fresh air!

President Donald Trump‘s niece, Mary L. Trump, wrote a tell-all book about him, titled “Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man,” and in it, she alleges he cheated on his SATs.

The New York Times published a report of alleged sexual misconduct by Ryan Adams, the singer has written a lengthy apology for his past behavior."There are no words to express how bad I feel about the ways I've mistreated people through my life and career," the singer-songwriter began in his open letter, which he shared with the Daily Mail.

NEW YORK -- Hugh Downs, the genial, versatile broadcaster who became one of television’s most familiar and welcome faces with more than 15,000 hours on news, game and talk shows, has died at age 99. Downs died of natural causes at his home in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Wednesday, said his great-niece, Molly Shaheen.

Mike Tyson says that he was intoxicated for most of his time filming on the set of The Hangover. New York Post reported on comments from the 54-year-old heavyweight in which he described his appearence as a “pig” during the movie.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorHugh Downs, who began appearing on television at the dawn of the medium and gained fame as co-host of 20/20, host of Today and as Jack Paar’s sidekick on the Tonight Show, has died.The Washington Post and New York Times cited a statement from Downs’ family in reporting his death on July 1 at his home in Scottsdale, AZ.