Jeff Brazier proud as son Freddy lands apprenticeship in hotel management

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorWelcome to this week’s “Just for Variety.”It sounds like Michelle Obama will appear on the final season of “Black-ish.” After star Anthony Anderson teased the possibility when I caught up with him at the Television Academy’s pre-Emmy party for performer nominees, sources tell me that the former first lady’s appearance isn’t a done deal just yet, but they’re close to finalizing the details any day now.Anthony Anderson teases a possible

Christine Lampard has made a sensational return to Loose Women following the birth of her son Freddie.

Gerard Butler looks pretty good as a pilot as he attends a tiny press conference for his new film, The Plane, at the airport in Puerto Rico.

Metallica played their first full concert in 2021 with a surprise show in San Francisco last night (September 16).The metal veterans played a 16 song set spanning hits across their entire back catalogue at The Independent venue including the likes of ‘Sad But True’, ‘For Whom The Bell Tolls’, ‘Moth Into The Flame’, ‘One’, ‘Master Of Puppets’ and ‘Seek And Destroy’, the latter of which you can view below.

Chris Pratt and Sam Richardson are teaming up for a new movie!

Angelique Jackson Chris Pratt has signed on to produce the action comedy “Stranded Asset” for Universal Pictures, starring Sam Richardson, who co-wrote the movie’s script with Jen D’Angelo.The new project reunites the trio after their successful collaboration on Amazon’s “The Tomorrow War,” which Pratt executive produced and starred in alongside Richardson.

Sam Richardson (Veep, The Tomorrow War) is set to star in Stranded Asset, an action comedy he penned with Jen D’Angelo (Hocus Pocus 2), which Chris Pratt is producing for Universal Pictures.

EXCLUSIVE: HBO Max has acquired North American rights to writer-director Lissette Feliciano’s debut film Women Is Losers, the 1960s-set indie drama that world premiered at this year’s SXSW and is toplined by Lorenza Izzo, Chrissie Fit, Bryan Craig and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings star Simu Liu. The streamer will now debut the film exclusively on the platform October 18.

WATCH BELOW: Isla Fisher Takes The ELLE Mystery Box ChallengeThe barista who took Isla's order at a cafe in Inglewood, an inner city Perth suburb, instantly recognised the A-lister and wrote into local radio show Triple M Breakfast with Basil, Xav & Jenna to share the details.“I’m working as a barista and believe it or not, Isla Fisher arrived," one of the show's hosts read out on the air."Working in a cafe in Inglewood, I took the order, an oat milk flat white and when asked for the name

Broadway’s To Kill A Mockingbird has rounded out its return-to-stage cast, with Hunter Parrish, Portia, Michael Braugher and Gordon Clapp among the actors joining the previously announced Jeff Daniels and Celia Keenan-Bolger.

Dennis Rodman gets four whole days out of “48 Hours” in a new scripted movie.

Singer Beverly Shaw, a nightclub pioneer, identified as a lesbian, owned the upscale lesbian space Club Laurel in the 1950s. Club Laurel opened in 1957 and was one of the earliest lesbian nightclubs in the San Fernando Valley. It was located on Ventura Boulevard. Photo: ONE Archives at USC Libraries.