Green Day performed a rendition of ‘Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)’ with a fan on guitar during an intimate gig in Paris this weekend – check out footage below.The band announced a surprise show in the French capital last week, which took place at the Bataclan Theatre on Saturday (November 4).The pop-punk trio – Billie Joe Armstrong, Tré Cool and Mike Dirnt – performed a host of hits including ‘American Idiot’, ‘Holiday’ and ‘Boulevard of Broken Dreams’, along with new track ‘Look Ma, No Brains’.When it came to ‘Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)’, Armstrong invited a fan to play acoustic guitar. The frontman sang the track with his arm draped around the fan, encouraging him to sing parts of the song into the microphone.Check out footage of the moment below.The Paris performance comes ahead of surprise intimate shows in London and Milan this month.The band have also announced a 2024 global ‘Saviors’ stadium tour which will include a huge London show.The upcoming tour will see Green Day play stadiums across the US, UK and Europe in support of their forthcoming new album ‘Saviors‘ (out January 19) while also celebrating 30 years of their classic 1994 album ‘Dookie’ and 20 years of 2004’s ‘American Idiot’.The UK and Ireland leg will start on June 21 at Manchester’s Emirates Old Trafford, with further dates in Glasgow, Dublin and a massive Wembley Stadium date in London on June 29.
NBC ‘Darn Close’ to Booking $1 Billion in Paris Olympics Ad Sales
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Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Most contests in the 2024 Summer Olympics set for Paris, France, won’t start until next summer. NBC has been running one race for months.
NBCUniversal is seeing more robust interest in the athletic extravaganza from Madison Avenue than is the norm at this point in negotiations, says Dan Lovinger, president of the media company’s Olympics and Paralympics sales, in an interview. “With almost ten months to go, we are exceeding where we were” going into Olympics in Tokyo — which had to be sold through two different processes owing to the coronavirus pandemic — Beijing, Rio and London, says Lovinger, “We are in very good shape.” The executive would not say how much advertising NBCU had booked for the Paris Olympics, but suggested the company was “darn close” to the $1 billion mark.
NBCU is believed to have sold around $1.25 billion in national advertising related to its 2021 broadcast of the Olympics Games in Tokyo. There was some furor around viewership patterns around the event, with linear audiences in decline and digital consumption on the rise.
Advertiser interest in the Olympics mirrors that for another big sports event, the broadcast of Super Bowl LVIII, set for next February from CBS, which also experienced early demand. With more consumers migrating to on-demand streaming video, advertisers are placing even more importance on big sports spectacles, which tend to draw the large simultaneous audiences Madison Avenue craves.
Getting a single message in front of millions is often more cost-efficient when compared to aggregating the hundreds of individual exposures that often take place via streaming video. Fox Corp., which broadcast this year’s Super Bowl, said it nabbed approximately
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Paris Fury explains why children's nanny refused to work with family
Paris Fury has admitted that a potential children's nanny that she was looking to hire refused to work with the family as her kids were too unruly.The 33 year old is now a mum of seven, after welcoming another son, Prince Rico Paris, in September, and her large brood can often be a handful, as documented in Paris and husband Tyson's recent Netflix series, At Home With the Furys. In her new book: How Does She Do It?, Paris admits she once considered getting some extra help for her then-six children in the form of a nanny, but when she tried, her nanny of choice opted not to work with the family.
Victoria Beckham Recreates Kim Kardashian's Gown From Paris Fashion Show, & You Can Buy It!
Kim Kardashian attended Victoria Beckham‘s Paris Fashion Week show last month wearing a custom gown from the Spice Girls designer, and now you can purchase one for your own wardrobe.
Green Day announce surprise intimate show in Paris
Green Day have caught fans off guard by announcing a surprise show in Paris, set to take place later this week. Find out how to get tickets below.The pop-punk trio – comprised of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool – announced the news on their social media pages this morning (October 30), confirming that they will be headed across the pond for a one-off show later this week.Set to take place on Saturday (October 4), the gig will be held at the Bataclan Theatre and is seemingly set to see the band perform a variety of fan favourites, as well as some of their recently shared new material.“SURPRISE! We decided to hop on a plane and play a show in Paris.
Paris Fury brands herself 'world's worst mum' five weeks after giving birth to seventh child
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France Sees Olympic Spotlight as Opportunity to Showcase Growing Film Biz
Ben Croll The push for greater studio capacity and more ambitious large-scale facilities — both in the Paris region and throughout the country — is a key element of the France 2030 plan. As it stands, France is on track to offer more than two dozen studios by 2024, with flagship developments including the TSF Backlot 77. That sprawling installation, built on the site of a one-time airbase 38 miles east of Paris, will offer Parisian street facades and a number of standing sets encompassing different neighborhoods and architectural styles.
Matthew Perry spotted at French Open in Paris months before his death
before his untimely death on Saturday.The “Friends” star, who was found unresponsive at his Los Angeles home, made his final major public appearance on June 9 at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, where he watched the semifinals with a group of friends. Photos from the star-studded tournament capture the “Fools Rush In” star, 54, laughing and clapping along as he watched the players. In 2002, the “17 Again” star told The New York Times that he had loved the sport since the age of 4 and would dedicate almost 10 hours a day to improving his own game.
Paris Hilton Had HOW MANY Dresses To Wear During Wedding Day?!
Paris Hilton doesn’t do anything mediocre!
Paris Fury says 'King and Queen back together' as she reunites with Tyson ahead of Ngannou fight
Paris Fury said the 'King and Queen back together' as she reunited with her husband Tyson ahead of his boxing match this weekend.
Daft Punk won’t be reuniting for the 2024 Paris Olympics
Daft Punk are denying they'll return as a duo next year. Thomas Jolly, the artistic director for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2024 Paris Olympics, said he'd be "happy if they were in this ceremony" in an interview with France Inter published earlier this week.
Officials respond to rumours of Daft Punk reuniting to perform at Paris 2024 Olympics
Daft Punk will be reuniting to perform at the 2024 Paris Olympics.Yesterday (October 24) the director of the games’ opening ceremony, Thomas Jolly, suggested during an interview on French radio station France Inter that the electronic duo would be making a comeback for the event.“Daft Punk would be very happy to be part of the ceremony,” he explained (via sortiraparis). “You can’t not think of Daft Punk when you think of a successful international showcase for a French group.”Jolly added: “I lied a bit about Daft Punk.
How the Spiderman of Paris Vjeran Tomic pulled off 100 million euro art heist
One of France's most prolific art thieves has revealed how he pulled off France's biggest art heist in the latest Netflix true crime documentary, The Spiderman Of Paris.
Paris Hilton shares snap of rarely-seen son Phoenix, 9 months, after surrogacy birth
Paris Hilton has shared a rare photo of her baby boy, after welcoming him via surrogate earlier this year. The heiress and TV personality, 42, took to Instagram to share a photo of her nine month old son, Phoenix Barron Hilton Reum, who she shares with husband Carter Reum. In the photos, Phoenix can be seen being cradled on mum’s knee as he gives a cheeky grin.
Inside Sofia Vergara’s Paris getaway with her best friends: Who is the mystery man?
since Sofia Vergara’s split from Joe Manganiello, and while the former couple previously opened up about the difficult decision that led to the separation, the Colombian icon has surrounded herself with the support of her closest friends and family members.SOFIA VERGARA REUNITES WITH HER BELOVED DOG BAGUETTESOFIA VERGARA EMBRACES ‘CHANGE’ AFTER DIVORCE FROM JOE MANGANIELLOThe Hollywood star has been living her best life, not just professionally as she is involved in many different projects and a tight schedule, but also her personal life, as she has been able to travel around the world and spend some quality time with her loved ones.Most recently, Sofia documented her best moments in Paris, giving fans a glimpse of her brief getaway. The star was seen enjoying her time in the city with her friend and fashion designer Valentina Micchetti.
Audrey Diwan Announces Start Of ‘Emmanuelle’ Shoot In Paris
Audrey Diwan’s highly anticipated English-language Emmanuelle reboot starring Noémie Merlant in the titular role has begun shooting in Paris.
Watch Chvrches’ Lauren Mayberry cover The 1975’s ‘Paris’ in Paris
Lauren Mayberry covered The 1975‘s ‘Paris’ during her show in Paris last night (October 15).The Chvrches’ frontwoman performed the song – lifted from the band’s 2016 ‘I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It’ – at the La Maroquinerie towards the end of her set.Much like the original track, Mayberry performed it at the same gentle tempo. You can listen to it below.The song was part of her current European tour which kicked off last week.During her set, she also performed Madonna‘s classic hit single ‘Like A Prayer’, which the Queen of Pop herself sang during her first night at The O2 in London over the weekend, along with a host of solo tracks she has been playing throughout her tour.The singer also performed her new single ‘Shame’, which she released last week.
WBD Unveils European Launch Details For Max Streamer Including In France As International Boss Gerhard Zeiler Talks Up Synergies: “We Are On The Way To $5B And Who Knows Where We Will End Up?” – Mipcom Cannes
The Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Max streamer will launch in 22 European countries in spring 2024 and France and Belgium later next year, the media outfit revealed today.
Mathieu Kassovitz Exits ‘Paris Has Fallen’ TV Series; StudioCanal Releases First-Look Images
EXCLUSIVE: Mathieu Kassovitz has quit the Paris Has Fallen television series citing creative differences. He has been replaced by Spiral actor Tewfik Jallab.
Richard Linklater Says He’s Shooting “Secret” Project With Ethan Hawke & French New Wave Film Shot In Paris
By his own admission, Austin-based filmmaker Richard Linklater is always working on something. In fact, in his own words in a new Interview piece, he says, “I’m always working on a few things, so I don’t really know.
Anti-ageing LED face mask just like one worn in Emily in Paris now just £150 this Prime Day
From skincare to spa treatments, there’s not much we won’t try in the name of anti-ageing, but there’s one celeb-love treatment that’s always been just a little out of our budget – the LED face mask. Whilst once saved exclusively for luxury dermatologists' offices, LED facemasks have made their way into mainstream skincare routines, and have been spotted on celebs including Victoria Beckham, Kate Hudson, The Kardashians, and of course, had a brief cameo in Netflix’s Emily in Paris.