Nearly a year after sudden exit, Shepard Smith returns to TV

Oscar and Emmy winner Regina King has been saluted as one of Glamour magazine’s Women of the Year.The Watchmen star will be among those celebrated during a virtual event on October 19, 2020, when special guests including Ryan Reynolds, Gabrielle Union, John Legend, and New York politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will be on hand to praise the honorees.Others recognized as Women of the Year are Atlanta, Georgia mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, NAACP Legal Defense Fund president Sherrilyn Ifill, labor

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorShooting black-and-white still photography has long been a passion for “Clemency” cinematographer Eric Branco.

Curb Your Enthusiasm fans will be delighted to know Larry David has got hitched.The 73-year-old star and creator of the hit show tied the knot with his girlfriend Ashley Underwood on Wednesday evening in Southern California.The marriage, which is his second after being married to environmental activist Laurie David for 14 years,  was reported by People magazine.The two, who share daughters Cazzie, 26, and Romy, 24, split in 2007.David told the New York Times in April he met Underwood in 2017 at

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterAvengers: Endgame and Marvel Studios auteurs Joe & Anthony Russo, Slugfest directors Don Argott and Sheena M. Joyce, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow alum Brandon Routh as well as comic book pioneers Jenette Kahn and Jim Starlin took the virtual dais and New York Comic-Con with fanboy godfather Kevin Smith on Thursday afternoon to talk about the upcoming Quibi serieswhich details the complex history (or some may say rivalry) between DC Comics and Marvel.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsSeason 12 of Doctor Who left devoted Whovians with a number of surprises and twists to process right before the COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a standstill in March. While the Doctor herself, Jodie Whittaker, didn’t reveal what’s to come in Season 13, she did say Doctor Who enthusiasts can look forward to new stories.“We’re certainly in prep.

Angelique Jackson Radha Blank keeps her Sundance directing award on the mantel in her New York City home. “It’s still a little surreal to me,” she tells Variety of receiving the prize from the indie nonprofit where she’d workshopped her movie “The Forty-Year-Old Version.” “From what I understand, me and Ava [DuVernay] are the only Black women to [win].” Even more surreal has been promoting her directorial debut during a pandemic.

For costume designer Sandy Powell, perhaps the biggest highlight of working on The Glorias — the new feature film about Gloria Steinem at four stages of life — was being invited to meet the feminist icon at home in New York and peak inside her closet. “It was exciting to actually meeting Gloria and ask her questions about her life and her clothes.

The Forty-Year-Old Version,” a quick-witted and lively debut from writer, director, producer and star Radha Blank. It won her a directing award at the Sundance Film Festival and is coming to the masses Friday via Netflix.Blank plays a semi-fictionalized version of herself in this beautifully, classically New York film, which is shot in crisp black and white.

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.MOVIES— Writer-director-star Radha Blank’s witty and vibrant directorial debut, “The Forty-Year-Old Version” made a splash at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, where she won the directing prize and earned comparisons to a young Spike Lee.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorFor the last 30 years, Sandy Powell has been creating the looks of queens in “The Favourite” and “Elizabeth,” mobsters in “The Irishman” and “Gangs of New York” and lush period pieces such as “Carol.”Her latest creations are for Julie Taymor’s “The Glorias” on Amazon Prime, following Gloria Steinem’s journey from a young girl in Ohio to journalist to feminist icon and activist.“This is a film about a woman who spent her life traveling around the country at rallies

COVID-19 is still taking lives, whether certain politicians are forcing schools to open or not. And no, it isn’t just something otherwise healthy people don’t have to worry about.

Jon Burlingame “The Glorias,” now streaming on Amazon Prime, tells the story of feminist icon Gloria Steinem, her troubled home life as a child, her travels through the decades, and her rise to prominence as a leader in the women’s movement.It fell to New York composer Elliot Goldenthal to musicalize that journey.

Rihanna is here to remind you to wear SPF.The pop star-turned-business mogul shared a sexy Instagram selfie yesterday, showing off the latest trial-size version of her Fenty Skin Start'r Set, which includes the Total Cleans'r wash, Fat Water toner serum, and Hydra Vizor moisturizer with SPF 30. Posing in a peach-hued Savage x Fenty lace bra, RiRi also rocked a custom New York Yankees–logo bucket hat by designer Mark Sabino, lined lips, and three thick swatches of sunscreen on her face.

Without Los Angeles and New York, Christopher Nolan's Tenet fell to $3.4M from 2,850 locations in its fourth weekend of play for a subdued North American total of $41.2 million. The $200 million espionage epic is making up for its disappointing domestic run overseas, where the Warner Bros.

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