Motion Picture Association and Disney Suspend PAC Contributions in Wake of Capitol Assault

Madonna celebrated her daughter Mercy James’ 15th birthday over the weekend and threw her a party on skateboard wheels to celebrate. On Monday the legendary singer posted a series of photos at the skate park with family and friends and a mirror selfie with the birthday girl.

Rachel Rusch has been named Co-Head of CAA Motion Picture Talent department and will work alongside Franklin Latt in leading the group. Rusch will continue to lead the agency’s Comedy department, a position she has held since 2019.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterCreative Artists Agency executive Rachel Rusch has been elevated to co-head of motion picture talent.

Madonna‘s youngsters are getting so big! The pop singer, 62, took to Instagram on January 25 and shared a series of photos from her adopted daughter, Mercy James‘, 15th birthday party. The first snap in the carousel post featured a mirror selfie of Mercy and her adoring mom. The pair were nearly matching in baby blue tops, with Madonna’s sweatshirt featuring a tie-dye style.

It has been just a few days since the release of one of her most ambitious projects, The White Tiger and Jonas is already on to her next project.

Lourdes Leon!Madonna's 24-year-old daughter got an official account on Friday, and has already amassed over 14,500 (and rising) followers in 13 hours. Leon's avatar is of judge Michelle Visage, who is a huge Madonna fan.

The apple didn’t fall far from the tree when it comes to Lourdes Leon and her not taking crap from anyone, not even her own fans. Madonna‘s 24-year-old daughter has joined Instagram on Jan. 22, 2021, and had sassy responses to everything from if she’s going to have a singing career like her mom, or if she’s posting sultry snapshots for attention. Lola’s first post upon joining IG showed off several sexy photos of her modeling Juicy Couture underwear, which one fan called a “thirst trap.”

Madonna‘s daughter Lourdes Leon is joining Instagram with a bang!

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II may be starring in the fourth “Matrix” movie, but don’t ask him to explain what the franchise is about. “No one understands the Matrix except for Keanu Reeves and Lana Wachowski,” Abdul-Mateen tells me.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Tuesday said it has named Fernando Garcia as its Executive Vice President, Member Relations and Awards. He replaces Lorenza Munoz, who left to join Amazon Studios in September as the streamer’s Senior Global Awards Executive.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefCapital Motion Picture Group has picked up North American and U.K. rights to Cold War thriller “The Man on the Other Side,” directed by Marcus Lim.

Maluma’s music is becoming successful on a global scale, which has put him on the cover of the February issue of Elle.

Eli Countryman The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced plans Thursday to honor filmmaker Tyler Perry and the Motion Picture Television Fund with Jean Hersholt Humanitarian awards at the 93rd annual Oscars.“There has been such widespread generosity in our industry that limiting the Hersholt Humanitarian Award to one recipient, this year in particular, was impossible.

The retired firefighter who appears to be the man caught on camera throwing a fire extinguisher that hit at least three officers at the Capitol during a riot was arrested Thursday, officials said.  Robert Sanford, of Chester, Pa., faces three federal felony charges including assaulting a police officer, the Wall Street Journal reported.  Video footage of the incident shows the man hurling a fire extinguisher officers attempting to control a mob outside of the west side of the Capitol.

Celebrities Robert De Niro, Madonna and Kathy Griffin were name-checked by Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) during Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment hearings Wednesday.  During his remarks at the hearing in the House, Buck highlighted the trio of stars as being particularly outspoken anti-Trump people, who he went as far to accuse of fomenting the violence that was seen last week at the U.S.

The Walt Disney Co. and the Motion Picture Association are joining Comcast and AT&T in halting political contributions to House and Senate lawmakers who voted to reject the certification of electoral votes for Joe Biden.

Comcast, AT&T, Hallmark and Facebook are joining the list of companies that are rearranging their political contributions and business relationships to distance themselves from President Trump and the G.O.P. the week after supporters of the president rioted at the U.S.

Meghan McCain thinks the Capitol Riots would have killed her late father John McCain if he were still alive.

Madonna, 62, shared a series of photos and videos of her time in Kenya to her Instagram on Jan. 10 and opened up about a “special moment” she had with her boyfriend Ahlamalik Williams, 26, and some of her children, who all joined her.

EXCLUSIVE: Australian actress Madeleine Madden, known for her work in Amazon’s Picnic At Hanging Rock and soon-to-be-seen in a starring role in The Wheel of Time, has signed with CAA for representation in all areas.