Padma Lakshmi Defends Decision To Film in Houston For Upcoming 'Top Chef' Season

Political commentator and television host S.E. Cupp sat in as a guest host for “The View” on Tuesday, offering sharp criticisms of political leaders who continue to push back against vaccine mandates — most recently, Texas governor Greg Abbott.The panel of women have discussed the topic often this year, continuously questioning why the vaccine has been so politicized.

Selome Hailu editorThe Austin Film Festival has announced new additions to its 2021 lineup, including the Kristen Stewart-starring “Spencer” and Stephen Karam’s “The Humans.” The festival will take place in Austin, Texas and online from Oct. 21-28.“Spencer” will be the festival’s closing night piece.

Michael Bublé is officially kicking off the holiday season.

The Closer has been released.The Netflix original will be the actor and comedian’s sixth comedy special for streaming platform, and will be released on October 5.The upcoming special wraps up a body of work for Chappelle which includes The Age Of Spin, Deep In The Heart Of Texas, Equanimity, The Bird Revelation, and Sticks & Stones.“Comedians have a responsibility to speak recklessly,” Chappelle says at one stage during the trailer. “Sometimes the funniest thing to say is mean.

Gabby Petito’s case may be at a frustrating standstill, but the media attention that came from it has apparently helped authorities find the body of another missing person — one who reportedly disappeared over a month ago.

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Eva Amurri (Undateable, Californication), Susan Sarandon’s daughter, will join her mom in Fox’s upcoming straight-to-series music dynasty drama Monarch, produced by Fox Entertainment.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told Fox News Sunday today that an estimated 12,000 Haitian migrants have been released into the Us. The staggering number goes well beyond previous estimates tied to the Del Rio, Texas bridge encampment.

Lizzo was among the artists to perform at the 2021 Global Citizen Live event, taking to the stage in New York City’s Central Park to perform such hits as “Good as Hell”, “Juice” and “Truth Hurts”.

The Wire creator David Simon has defended his decision not to shoot his forthcoming series in Texas in protest against the state’s new abortion laws.The US Supreme Court refused to block the bill before its enactment on September 1, which, according to the New York Times, now makes Texas the most restrictive US state in terms of access to abortion services.It makes no exception for victims of rape or incest, and authorises citizens to sue abortion providers or anyone involved in facilitating an

Grammy Awards earlier this year.“We are so grateful for this posthumous recognition, John's last recorded song,” said Fiona Prine, his widow, who noted how Prine was a champion of women in the genre, often taking them out on tour with him.After the win, Carlile, Amanda Shires and Margo Price performed Prine's heartfelt ballad during the awards show that honored the genre's origins, its present and future stars.Austin, Texas-duo Black Pumas won duo/group of the year and Charley Crockett won

@GovAbbott‘s heinous bills,” Lakshmi wrote on her Twitter page on Wednesday. “Our show highlights the small businesses that hire the very same women, BIPOC ppl & low-income folks that these laws harm most.”Texans are up against so much right now- a hateful anti-abortion bill, erasure of voting rights, and a humanitarian & Constitutional crisis at the border.Houston is one of the most diverse cities in the U.S.

asserted, “This is not a political decision for us; we can’t ethically ask any female cast/crew to relocate to any state that requires them to forgo civil liberties. The end.”That tweet came two days after Simon announced on Twitter that he was looking into alternative filming locations for his as-yet-unannounced upcoming series.“As an employer, this is beyond politics,” Simon wrote on Monday.

EXCLUSIVE: Starz has put in development Lagordiloca, a drama series that chronicles the rise of street journalist Priscilla Villarreal as she capitalizes on the power of livestream reporting to expose corruption, cartels, and serial killers in the border town of Laredo, Texas.

Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott have shown their commitment when it comes to letting their daughter Stormi Webster have “normal” experiences. Last month when the 3-year-old couldn’t stop talking about riding a big yellow bus Scott immediately found one to park outside their mansion so she could pretend like she was in the public school system.