Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterKate LaBrel has been named president of Facet Records, the label side of the multifaceted music company founded by songwriter Justin Tranter and publishing veteran Katie Vinten.
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Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticA Portland, Oregon, cinema center’s summer drive-in movie series has pulled a screening of the 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger comedy Kindergarten Cop after some community and staff members complained that the film is out of step with local and national concerns about overpolicing.Kindergarten Cop will be replaced at the Northwest Film Center’s Cinema Unbound Drive-in Theater on August 6 with a second screening of John Lewis: Good Trouble, the new
.Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterKate LaBrel has been named president of Facet Records, the label side of the multifaceted music company founded by songwriter Justin Tranter and publishing veteran Katie Vinten.
is being honored Monday in Los Angeles and Orange counties, just one day after what would have been his 42nd birthday. In 2016, the L.A.
Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorFormer NHL player and coach Mike Milbury has been sidelined for the remainder of the Stanley Cup Playoffs after comments he made about women Thursday night on the NBC Sports Network.Mike Milbury, who works as an analyst for the network, was on air during the Washington Capitals-New York Islanders game speaking with co-host Brian Boucher about the success of the NHL’s bubble during the coronavirus pandemic.
Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: Byron Allen’s Freestyle Digital Media has picked up the North American rights to the road trip buddy comedy She’s in Portland and will release it on digital, cable, and satellite platforms on September 25. Marc Carlini directed the film from a screenplay he co-wrote with Patrick Alexander.
Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorHey, bud — let’s party!Sean Penn is hosting an all-star table read of his classic 1982 coming-of-age film “Fast Times at Ridgemont High.”The lineup will include Penn, Jennifer Aniston, Shia LaBeouf, Matthew McConaughey, Julia Roberts, Dane Cook, Morgan Freeman and Henry Golding, with more names to be announced over the next week.The live virtual event will take place Aug. 20 on Facebook Live and TikTok.
online of local schoolgirls and encouraged their sexual abuse was snared by an undercover cop.Stuart Betts, 49, believed he was sharing messages with a fellow predator.Edinburgh Sheriff Court heard on Tuesday how Betts suggested the two girls be sexually attacked in their beds by a “gang”.But he was actually in contact with a Police Scotland online undercover operative known as “Steve D”, who was attempting to gather intelligence against adults seeking to sexually abuse children.Last June, Steve
The family drama continued when it comes to Asuelu’s family on Sunday’s episode of “90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?”. Asuelu and his wife, Kalani, visited his mom and two sisters in Portland, Oregon, where things got awkward from the very start.
family drama continued when it comes to Asuelu's family on Sunday's episode of Asuelu and his wife, Kalani, visited his mom and two sisters in Portland, Oregon, where things got awkward from the very start.Prior to the visit, there was already tension over 24-year-old Asuelu's mom, Lesina, expecting him to give her $1,000, despite Asuelu only working part-time and needing money for his own two young sons.
The Willamette Week reported.The move comes after author Lois Leveen called on the theater to cancel the screening, saying there’s “nothing entertaining about the presence of police in schools.”“Yes, KINDERGARTEN COP is only a movie. So are BIRTH OF A NATION and GONE WITH THE WIND, but we recognize films like those are not ‘good family fun,’” she wrote on Twitter on Saturday.“They are relics of how pop culture feeds racist assumptions.
Peter Bart Editor-At-LargeVeteran journalists know that the public mood is quirky, so it’s always risky to report “a consensus.” A few days ago, for example, there seemed a “consensus” that Americans had lost confidence in their neighborhood cops.
Old Trafford tonight after reports of an incident at a Metrolink stop. The ambulance service was called to Seymour Park at around 17.12pm on Tuesday evening.Reports suggest emergency services were called to reports of an incident at Trafford Bar tram stop.It is believed a person, thought to be in their 50s, had been injured during an 'accident.'They were treated by paramedics from the North West Air Ambulance.
Rage Against The Machine‘s Tom Morello has hailed protesters in Portland for chanting the lyrics to ‘Killing In The Name’.Demonstrators have clashed with police in the city in recent days and footage has now emerged of them singing the trademark lyric: “Fuck you, I won’t do what you tell me,” at federal officers.The footage prompted Morello to post a number of tweets, in one of which he said: “Well that’s what it’s for!” in reference to the 1992 protest track.Portland’s protests have being going
Iconic children's singer Raffi has stepped up to pay tribute to some of the moms out there protesting in support of racial justice and Black Lives Matter. The "Bananaphone" star released "Portland Moms" over the weekend, tweeting, "in solidarity with #BlackLivesMattter, a tribute to the heroic protests vs injustice in Portland and elsewhere: an idea that woke me up 3 am, now recorded.
Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterJohn Oliver was excited to show off his brand new glass desk on Last Week Tonight before he went on to put the Trump administration on blast for its handling of the protests in Portland that have been happening for the past two months since George Floyd’s death.The protests in Portland have prompted the deployment of federal agents. As a result, there has been video footage of camouflaged agents arresting protestors and putting them in unmarked cars.
Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerLos Angeles was under a citywide tactical alert on Saturday night, as police responded to a “Refuse Facism’ rally organized in support of demonstrations in Portland and Seattle.The L.A.