Entertainment industry veterans Rick Fox, Anthony Castoro and Jace Hall have secured $7.5 million in Series A funding for their newly launched video game company HiDef, Inc.
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Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterPat Mitchell, a pioneering media executive and the first woman president and CEO of PBS, Is launching a new interview series about women changing the world.“Dangerous Women: Leading Onward” is coming from the Emmy winner via Finetch.TV, a tech platform for thought leadership and investment news with a combined global reach of 850 million households.The inaugural season will see Mitchell sit down with the likes of Gloria Steinem, Thandie Newton, esteemed
.Entertainment industry veterans Rick Fox, Anthony Castoro and Jace Hall have secured $7.5 million in Series A funding for their newly launched video game company HiDef, Inc.
EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros. studio veteran Ravi Mehta has been named Head of Physical Production, Post-Production, VFX at 20th Century Studios. Mehta will oversee all aspects of physical production for the Disney-owned 20th Century studios film division.
Meat Loaf is launching a new reality competition series called I’d Do Anything For Love… But I Won’t Do That.The show is based on Texas rocker’s 1993 hit single of the same name, which appeared on his sixth studio album ‘Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell’.According to Deadline, the relationship-based programme is being produced by Nobody’s Hero – the production company of Christopher Potts and Jonty Nash, who are two of the people behind Netflix‘s Nailed It!.Meat Loaf, whose real name is Marvin
A Time To Kill for a new sequel miniseries.The Oscar-winner played defence attorney Jake Brigance in the hit 1996 film, which itself was based on the novel by John Grisham.The rights to the writer’s sequel novel A Time For Mercy have now been acquired by HBO, Deadline reports, with plans to produce an eight to 10-episode miniseries based on it and McConaughey in final negotiations to reprise his role.The original film follows Brigance as he defends a Black man accused of murdering two white men
virtual benefit concert «We're Texas,» which aimed to raise money for those impacted by the devastating winter storm that rocked the state in February.Organized by Matthew McConaughey through his Just Keep Livin Foundation, the star-studded online benefit saw some stars like Jamie Foxx, Selena Gomez and Megan Thee Stallion share some meaningful words of support for those who are trying to rebuild after the storm.«Everything is bigger in Texas.
Love Island's Matthew Zukowski have broken up.WATCH BELOW: Keira Maguire's awkward run-in with ex Jarrod WoodgateTaking to her Instagram story, the reality star uploaded a screenshot of a DM she received from a fan asking: “Where has Matt gone…”To which she answered with: “For everyone asking Matt and I are no longer together…”“We are still good friends, I still love and adore him as a friend. I want nothing but the best for him.
© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Countryfile presenter Matt Baker has been a regular face on the BBC for many years now, having also hosted Blue Peter and The One Show. MORE: Countryfile's Matt Baker films at mammoth family farmhouse - watchBut away from his television roles, he can be found at home in Hertfordshire with his wife and two children.
Spilling the Bachelor tea! Matt James is opening up about his journey as the Bachelor following the end of season 25, which left him single after a public breakup with winner Rachael Kirkconnell.
In this world of remakes, reboots, sequels, prequels, and any other way for studios to create franchises out of seemingly nothing, we have yet another surprise project that takes a dusty IP off the shelf and gets it back into working order.
Joe Otterson TV ReporterAdrien Brody will play legendary basketball coach Pat Riley in HBO’s upcoming drama series about the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1980s, Variety has learned. The untitled series was ordered at HBO in December 2019.
Still dealing with the aftermath. Matt James got candid about his split from Rachael Kirkconnell and the future of Bachelor Nation during his first interview after the Monday, March 15, finale.
Actor/puppeteer Jonathan Kidder spends a lot of time at Michelle Obama’s feet — literally — in “Waffles + Mochi,” premiering Tuesday (March 16) on Netflix.He plays Busy Bee, the bespectacled, tie-wearing supermarket manager who interacts with Obama in the educational children’s series, co-created by Erika Thormahlen and Jeremy Conner and executive-produced by Michelle and Barack Obama under their production company, Higher Ground.
Ross Kemp has opened up about his continued support of Scott Mitchell in the wake of Dame Barbara Windsor’s death.The Carry On icon and EastEnders star passed away December after her battle with Alzheimer’s, aged 83. Ross - who played Grant Mitchell, Barbara’s on screen son in the BBC soap - told us that her husband, Scott is a “true friend.” “I was very much involved and I'm still close to Scott.
IFC Films has acquired the North American rights to Sonia Kennebeck’s (National Bird) documentary thriller Enemies of the State which is executive produced by Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Errol Morris (The Fog of War). The docu will be released this summer.
FX has given a pilot order to Kindred, an adaptation of Octavia E. Butler’s influential novel, from writer Branden Jacobs-Jenkins (Watchmen, An Octoroon), Courtney Lee-Mitchell (The Reluctant Fundamentalist), Darren Aronofsky and his Protozoa Pictures (Black Swan, The Wrestler), Joe Weisberg (The Americans), and Joel Fields (Fosse/Verdon, The Americans). FX Productions, where Weisberg and Fields are under an overall deal, is the studio.
direct to your inboxThe Duchess of Sussex has told Oprah Winfrey that the Duchess of Cambridge made her cry ahead of her wedding.Reports circulated ahead of the Sussexes’ nuptials that Meghan left Kate in tears at Princess Charlotte’s bridesmaid dress fitting.But Meghan told Winfrey the “reverse happened”.Meghan said she was not sharing the information to be “disparaging”, but added it was “really important for people to understand the truth”.“She’s a good person,” the Duchess added.Meghan said
The Sun, Peter joked about how the task of teaching his children worked as a natural mood killer in the bedroom, saying: 'Home-schooling is the new garlic!'The couple already share children Amelia, seven, and Theo, four, while Peter has children Junior, 15, and Princess, 13, from his marriage to Katie Price. He said: 'We spoke about it [having more children] during the first lockdown.