Lebanon and Kuwait won’t be playing "Death on the Nile," Deadline has confirmed, and that’s unfortunately due to both countries’ protest of Israeli native star Gal Gadot. Gadot served in the Israeli military for two years prior to becoming a model and actress, as her native country mandates it. Given her connection to the IDF, Lebanon previously blocked the actress’ movie "Wonder Woman" from release in May 2017.
Linda Lavin Says She Was Sexally Harassed On Set Of TV Movie: ‘It Was Physical And It Was Disgusting’
24.01.2022 - 22:37 / etcanada.com
Linda Lavin has said she was the victim of sexual harassment while working on the set of 1987’s “Lena: My 100 Children”.
Lavin, 84, who played Lena Kuchler-Silberman in the TV movie, told Page Six: “There was sexual harassment by a very powerful man on the production team, and I was a victim of it, and it was physical and it was disgusting.
“I went to the women on the crew and said, ‘Will you go to the union with me?’ And they said, ‘We’ll lose our jobs [if we do], and so I was alone with it and I was scared.”
Lavin explained how there were other instances that “happened in more subtle ways,” but she insisted she didn’t feel like she could do anything about it at the time.
“The difference is now I do [speak up] because of those women who came forward in the last few years and because I got my self-esteem back,” she told the publication, saying the “rules are firm” and “clarified” now.
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“We have support and regulations,” she said. “I come from a generation of women who brushed it off and swept it under the rug.”
ET Canada has contacted NBC, which aired “Lena: My 100 Children”, for comment.
Elsewhere in the interview, the “Being the Ricardos” star also spoke about her role as single mother/waitress Alice Hyatt/Mrs. Walden in the hit ’70s/’80s series “Alice”.
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She said, “‘Alice’ opened up the world of social and political realities to me, and ‘Alice’ spoke to those realities. Single mothers, working women in the blue- and pink-collar jobs — which, by the way, are 80 per cent of all the women who work in this country — and
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11.02.2022 / 02:49
Lebanon & Kuwait Ban Gal Gadot Starring ‘Death On The Nile’
“Death On The Nile” is ramping up to be a blockbuster success but it won’t be shown in Lebanon or Kuwait.
deadline.com
11.02.2022 / 00:49
Gal Gadot Movie ‘Death On The Nile’ Banned In Lebanon & Kuwait
Lebanon and Kuwait won’t be playing Death on the Nile, Deadline has confirmed, and that’s unfortunately due to both countries’ protest of Israeli native star Gal Gadot.
us.hola.com
10.02.2022 / 20:22
Jennifer Lopez’s sister, Lynda, retires as a news anchor to pursue ‘a once in your lifetime’ opportunity
Lynda Lopez resigns from WCBS 880 “to pursue ‘a once in your lifetime’ opportunity outside of the media and news field,” according to news director Tim Scheld. Jennifer Lopez’s news broadcaster sister, known for anchoring the midday news, might be changing career paths. Although her plans are unknown, people think there are possibilities of becoming a singer or actress.
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09.02.2022 / 17:43
Robert Pattinson Calls ‘The Batman’ A “Sad Movie” & His Take On The Vigilante Has A “Nihilistic Slant”
The hype machine for Matt Reeves‘ reboot of the ‘Batman’ franchise has almost hit its crescendo as “The Batman” is about to hit theaters early next month. Audiences around the globe will finally get to see Robert Pattinson‘s take on both Bruce Wayne and the Caped Crusader, as Reeves guides us into more of a gritty crime thriller version of Gotham City thanks to the slick visuals courtesy of Oscar-nominated “Dune” cinematographer Greg Fraser.
justjared.com
08.02.2022 / 21:21
Robert Pattinson Calls 'The Batman' a 'Sad Movie' Where Bruce Wayne Is a 'Weirdo'
Robert Pattinson is sharing some new details about The Batman!
thewrap.com
08.02.2022 / 20:34
Oscars 2022: Women Land Just 28% of Nominations in All Categories, a 3-Year Low
last year, when a record 76 of the 235 individual nominees (32.3%) were women, and also a drop from 2020, when 65 of 209 individual nominees were women (31.1%).This year’s 60 female nominees (several, such as writer-director-producer Jane Campion, were nominated in more than one category) do represent growth over the last decade, however. In 2019, 62 of 225 nominees (27.5%) were women, as were 57 of 213 individual nominees in 2018 (26.8%) and 48 of 211 in 2017 (22.7%).In TheWrap’s analysis, individuals nominated in multiple categories were counted for each of their nominations.
etcanada.com
05.02.2022 / 20:51
Helen Mirren Says Criticism Of Her Casting As Israel PM Golda Meir Is ‘Utterly Legitimate’
Helen Mirren has been engulfed in controversy due to her latest role, former Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir, in the upcoming biopic “Golda”.
deadline.com
31.01.2022 / 20:49
Stephen Land Launches A3 Content After Exiting Sky-Backed Jupiter
EXCLUSIVE: Stephen Land, who founded Snapped producer Jupiter Entertainment, has launched a new production company after exiting the Sky-backed business.
etcanada.com
28.01.2022 / 21:05
Lynda Carter Is Having All The Fun In Her New Music Video
Lynda Carter wasn’t afraid of a bit of fun for her new music video.