Ian Katz Says Channel 4 Has Been “More Honest” Than Rivals About Commissioning Slowdown – Edinburgh TV Festival

Ridley Scott is no stranger to historical epics, having directed the likes of “Gladiator,” “Kingdom Of Heaven,” and “The Last Duel” over the course of his near-fifty years career.

Jimmy Buffett‘s cause of death has been confirmed and revealed.Following the singer-songwriter’s passing last week (September 1), Buffett’s official website has been updated with his cause of death. “The beloved singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett passed away at his home in Sag Harbor, Long Island on Friday September 1, 2023 surrounded by family and friends,” his website writes.Now updated to reflect the cause of death, the statement adds: “Buffett, 76, had been fighting Merkel Cell Skin Cancer for four years.

The Royal Family are "fully aware" there's "no appetite" to see Prince Andrew return to public duties, despite joining them at Balmoral. Members of the Royal Family have headed to the Scottish retreat on what marks the first summer holiday at Balmoral since the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.

Amy Dowden looked gorgeous as she shared a fresh snap after being 'Strictlyfied'. The Strictly Come Dancing star took to Instagram where she excitedly teased her followers about where she was spending her day before undergoing her third round of chemotherapy.

Ariana Grande is opening up about the album cover of Yours Truly, and revealing that there was another option for it.

Joe Keery has mixed feelings about Stranger Things coming to an end.

The producers of “The Crown” want to be sensitive.

The 2023 edition of the Edinburgh TV Festival is drawing to a close after four days of intense industry talks, gossip and Louis Theroux lectures. The halls of the Edinburgh International Conference Centre were buzzing as UK execs, creatives and talent took the chance to get together and talk shop. Here, we outline

Michael Oher is making new claims against the Tuohy family in recent court documents obtained by ET. The 37-year-old former NFL player and subject of the Oscar-nominated film,, filed a new request to the courts for 19-years-worth of accounting from the Tuohy family, claiming that Leigh Anne Tuohy and her husband, Sean Tuohy, used him for their business and marketing ventures.Oher, who previously played for Old Miss and the Baltimore Ravens while under a conservatorship with the Tuohy family, has filed a motion alleging he hasn't seen any money for the past 19 years from the use of his name, image, and likeness, and “never permitted [the Tuohys] to use his name, likeness, and image in any way.”Oher, who previously accused the Tuohy family of tricking him into signing paperwork to make them his conservators and told him it was a part of the adoption process, alleges that the Tuohys have falsely claimed that he is their adopted son and used him in their marketing and business ventures.

tragic death of her mother, Olivia Newton-John, in August 2022. The 37-year-old daughter of the late performer and her ex-husband, Matt Lattanzi, took to Instagram over the weekend to share an update with her followers. Discussing the year since her mother's death and the lengthy breast cancer battle Newton-John endured prior, Chloe said that since that time, «I have not been OK.» Noting she has struggled with «extreme memory loss» and «had difficulty getting out of bed,» Chloe shared that she has been «neglecting myself.» Adding that the star was always an advocate of taking care of yourself, Chloe shared that after the upcoming 2023 Olivia's Walk for Wellness in her mother's memory, she plans to «disappear for three weeks» to take care of herself.

The Entertainment Community Fund has raised more than $7 million and distributed $4.7 million-plus to more than 2,300 film and TV workers as of Friday during the strikes by the Writers Guild and SAG-AFTRA. The WGA’s strike began May 2 and SAG-AFTRA’s started July 14.

Ariana Grande has found a special way to mark the 10-year anniversary since the release of her debut album, Yours Truly.

Tori Spelling is in the hospital.The alum took to her Instagram Stories Sunday to reveal that she's been hospitalized for four days. While she did not say what illness she was battling, Spelling did give a shoutout to her children, who she called «strong» and «brave» amid her absence.«4th day here and I'm missing my kiddos so much ...,» Spelling wrote over a photo of her hand, which saw the actress receive IV fluids.«Grateful and so proud of my strong, brave, resilient, and kind to the core children who remain positive no matter what comes our way,» she added.Per the hospital bracelet on Spelling's arm, the 50-year-old was admitted for care on Thursday, August 17.The hospitalization comes amid a myriad of financial and health concerns for the actress and her family.

The Nun actress Bonnie Aarons is taking Warner Bros. Discovery to court over her payout for her involvement with the film franchise.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large One of my favorite categories this year, however, is lead actress in a limited or anthology series or movie. And here’s the top reason: This is the only acting category this year that features not a single previous Emmy winner among its nominees. As a matter of fact, half of them have never been nominated at all.

Is this the nastiest celeb divorce being fought right now? Because it definitely feels like it just sunk lower than ever…

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Cillian Murphy’s decades-long collaboration with Christopher Nolan hit a new peak with “Oppenheimer,” his first leading role in a Nolan feature that has garnered him the best reviews of his career and Oscar buzz for best actor. “Oppenheimer” follows Murphy’s supporting turns in three Batman films, “Inception” and “Interstellar.” Recently asked by The Independent if there were any Christopher Nolan movies not featuring Cillian Murphy that he wished he could’ve starred in, Murphy selected the director’s 2014 space epic “Interstellar.” “I adore ‘Interstellar’ just because I find it so emotional,” Murphy said. “I remember seeing it in the cinema when I had little kids.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director In a recent interview with Rolling Stone to promote his directorial effort “Shortcomings,” actor and comedian Randall Park criticized Hollywood for taking the wrong lessons from a massive blockbuster like Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie.” The Margot Robbie-led comedy has earned over $1 billion at the worldwide box office, but Park said making more movies about toys should not be the industry’s takeaway. “I feel like, just in general, this industry is taking the wrong lessons,” Park said. “For example, ‘Barbie’ is this massive blockbuster, and the idea is: Make more movies about toys! No.

Kanye West’s ex-wife Kim Kardashian, and his new partner Bianca Censori, have more things in common than what many initially thought. The 28-year-old Australian architect is known to be very private about her personal life, as she is not active on social media and has yet to share anything about her relationship with the rapper.Despite the pair staying away from the spotlight, Bianca is known to come from a big family of women, just like Kim.