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Leonardo DiCaprio is attached to star in an adaptation of David Grann’s book The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder from director Martin Scorsese that has been set up at Apple, Deadline can confirm. The project follows the pair’s collaboration on Apple’s Killers of the Flower Moon, which is likewise based on a non-fiction book by Grann.

HBO has set an October premiere for Aka Mr. Chow, the original documentary film directed by Nick Hooker (HBO’s AgnelIi). The film debuts Sunday, October 22 at 9 PM on HBO and will be streaming on Max.

EXCLUSIVE: Magnolia Pictures has acquired U.S. rights to Invisible Beauty, the Sundance world premiere documentary about the career of pioneering African American model and fashion icon Bethann Hardison.

Jeff Goldblum may be coming to a city near you soon.The beloved character actor is taking off on a four-show tour that will send him all over North America from March through July.And one of those shows is in the Big Apple.On March 28, “The Fly” actor will buzz into New York City’s Town Hall for one night only.At all shows, Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra will perform tracks from the actor’s latest jazz record “Plays Well With Others.”They’ll be joined by special guest vocalist Mattiel Brown at the Town Hall gig.Need last-minute tickets?You can still grab them for reasonable prices.In fact, some are going for as low as $26 before fees on Vivid Seats for the Los Angeles concert.Now that’s a great price to see the man from “Independence Day,” “Thor: Ragnarok” and “Grand Budapest Hotel” live.Want to go?Here’s everything you need to know about Goldblum’s tour.All prices are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available for each show can be found below.Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time.

Ziwe is back with another round of her eponymous late-night variety series. The host and comedian will return to Showtime with six new episodes of season 2, digging into topics surrounding cultural appropriation, politics and celebrity culture.

EXCLUSIVE: Ziwe is returning to Showtime for the second half of her second season and has set her guest list.

Ziwe is back with her hilarious and provocative self-titled, late-night talk show, which previously saw her interview the likes of Fran Lebowitz, Eboni K.

Social commentator Fran Lebowitz, known for being an endless source of witty and pointed observations about American life, has accrued a lot of fans over the decades. None bigger than filmmaker Martin Scorsese.

Bowen Yang paid a virtual visit to Thursday’s edition of “Late Night with Seth Meyers”, where he discussed his new podcast, “Hot White Heist” and the past season of “Saturday Night Live”.

Taxi Driver, Fran Lebowitz has said.Lebowitz, who was the central focus of Scorsese’s latest Netflix docuseries Pretend It’s A City, told the LA Times about the filmmaker’s regrets about his 1976 feature.Describing the filming schedule for the series, Lebowitz explained that the release was postponed due to Scorsese’s edit on The Irishman, and teased that the veteran filmmaker favours a longer editing process.“I guarantee you if they had not taken it away from him, he would still be editing Taxi

If bon mots were bonbons, Fran Lebowitz would be Willie Wonka.

such as Alison Roman questions like, “How many black friends do you have?” She takes a similar approach to her Showtime series, which features a mix of interviews and comedy sketches each episode. In the May 9th premiere, for instance, Ziwe asked author Fran Lebowitz if “racism or slow walkers” bothers her more.

Pretend It’s A City star Fran Lebowitz has spoken out about the lack of women in Martin Scorsese’s movies.The social commentator, who was the subject of the Scorsese directed Netflix series, previously appeared as a judge in The Wolf Of Wall Street.When asked about the lack of women in the legendary director’s films by BBC Newsnight‘s Kirsty Wark, Lebowitz said: “Marty makes the movies he wants to make, he doesn’t ask me, Marty sees the world a certain way, Marty is also a man of a certain age,

Fran Lebowitz is well aware of the recent Saturday Night Live sketch in which she was impersonated — but she did not see it. Still, Lebowitz has some thoughts.

Fran Lebowitz is opening up about that Saturday Night Live sketch about her that aired this weekend on the comedy show.

Fran Lebowitz doesn’t own a cell phone or a computer. She doesn’t have internet and she’s never watched Netflix. She does, however, have cable television. All the same, she hasn’t seen last week’s “Saturday Night Live” sketch spoofing her.

A number of notable events transpired since the last Saturday Night Live Episode – from the violent attacks on the U.S. Capitol to the release of Netflix’s Pretend It’s A City – and Weekend Update hosts Michael Che and Collin Jost recapped it all.

Fran Lebowitz!” I later squealed to my colleagues. “Who’s Fran Lebowitz?” they asked.

One of Fran Lebowitz's finest stories in Netflix's Pretend It's a City — like Cole Porter songs, Agatha Christie mysteries and Barry Bonds home runs, it's a long list — involves a breakfast she shared with jazz legends Charles Mingus and Duke Ellington.

The filmmaker's Netflix-funded follow-up to his 2010 documentary 'Public Speaking' is more of the same - and thank goodness for that.

If like the rest of the country you are not going out this weekend here’s what’s coming out on Netflix in the next few days.

Eli Countryman In today’s TV news roundup, Netflix shared a trailer for the “Pretend It’s a City'” docuseries about Fran Lebowitz, and Starz offered a teaser video for “Power Book III: Raising Kanan.”Bravo announced plans to bring new series “Below Deck Galley Talk” to television with a 7 p.m. premiere on Jan. 1.

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Academy Award-winner Martin Scorsese is known for his big crime tale and humanist dramas. Still, the filmmaker also juggles it all by making personal documentaries on artistic figures he loves: Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Eli Kazan, and more.

New York’s antiquarian book scene might not seem like the most dynamic topic for a feature film, and while new documentary The Booksellers isn’t hugely exciting, it is nonetheless charming. Director D.