Lala Kent is giving fans some behind-the-scenes intel about Vanderpump Rules season 11.
10.07.2023 - 19:09 / deadline.com
Randall Stephenson, the former chairman and CEO of AT&T and architect of the telecom giant’s ill-fated acquisition of Time Warner, has resigned from the policy board of the Professional Golf Association at a critical moment.
On Tuesday morning, PGA officials and others are expected to testify before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, which is chaired by Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT). Among those the committee will question are Jimmy Dunne, the policy board member who helped broker the deal, and Ron Price, the PGA Tour’s chief operating officer.
Stephenson, who had been a member of the influential policy board since 2012, stepped down from it over the weekend, with his sharply worded resignation letter reported by the Washington Post, The New York Times and others. The exec said he could not abide the deal brokered between the PGA and upstart rival LIV, which is funded by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund. The merger deal was negotiated in secret and came as a shock when it was announced in June given the intensity of the animosity between the pro tours as well as the rhetoric from PGA Commissioner Jay Monahan. The proposed union came as a surprise even to many top PGA Tour players, notably Rory McElroy and others who had publicly assailed LIV.
“I have serious concerns with how this framework agreement came to fruition without board oversight,” Mr. Stephenson wrote, adding he cannot “objectively evaluate or, in good conscience support” it “particularly in light of the U.S. intelligence report concerning Jamal Khashoggi in 2018.” Khashoggi, a dissident and columnist for the Washington Post and other outlets, was killed inside a Saudi embassy in Turkey. U.S. intelligence officials have
Lala Kent is giving fans some behind-the-scenes intel about Vanderpump Rules season 11.
Gemma Atkinson has opened up on a sweet nickname for her new baby after she became a second time mum last week. The presenter, 38, welcomed her second child with Strictly star fiancé Gorka Marquez, 32, and shortly after announced their son’s name as Thiago Thomas Marquez. However, it seems the couple - who are already proud parents to three-year-old daughter Mia - already have a sweet nickname for their newborn, as Gemma opened up with her fans on Instagram.
Paul McCartney, Dolly Parton, Ricky Gervais, and others have shared their 75th birthday wishes for Yusuf/Cat Stevens. Check them out exclusively on NME below.The legendary musician first found fame with his debut album ‘Matthew And Son’ when he was just 18 in 1967, before releasing the likes of ‘First Cut Is The Deepest’, ‘Father And Son’, ‘Morning Has Broken’, ‘Peace Train’ and ‘Wild World’.
Throughout his reign as Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has been keen to stress that he only wants players who have the right mentality.
Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Digital media and advertising company Yahoo tapped Tressie Lieberman, a marketing veteran from the fast-food biz, as its new CMO. Lieberman, who previously worked at brands including Chipotle, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, was selected for the post “following an extensive executive search process,” according to Yahoo. She will report directly to Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone. Lieberman is Yahoo’s first executive in the chief marketing officer role since 2015, when then-CMO Kathy Savitt exited the company (prior to Yahoo’s 2016 acquisition by Verizon and its subsequent spin-out in 2021). In Yahoo’s current incarnation, marketing functions had been dispersed under the business units and now it will be centralized under the new CMO role with Lieberman.
Selena Gomez and the gang are back in action.
Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin Sprouse! The couple are sharing stunning photos from their July 15th wedding in the bride's native country of Hungary, revealing a timeless and elegant vibe. Barbara, who has taken her husband's surname following their nuptials, stunned in a classic Vivenne Westwood gown for the big day, as documented in. The event was held on a property belonging to the bride's parents, called Harlekin Birtok, which doubles as an event venue.Dylan, 30, wore a traditional black tuxedo and “made sure to shave," the actor jokes.
A former farm worker’s cottage has undergone a £230,000 refurbishment to help save the former home of Robert Burns for posterity.
Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Former Love Island star Tasha Ghouri gushed over her boyfriend Andrew Le Page in her latest Instagram post as the loved-up couple celebrate one whole year since she asked him to be her boyfriend on ITV’s Love Island.Tasha, who was the reality show's first ever deaf contestant, shared a few sweet snaps including the short clip from Love Island where she confessed her love to Andrew and made things official, and the couple seem to have gone from strength to strength. In the caption, Tasha gushed over the past year together as she said: “A year ago today I asked you to be my boyfriend and a year later here we are! You’re the kindest, sweetest, loving person I’ve ever met.” She continued: “Thank you for being the light in my life, the best light here’s to many more memories and giggles with you! Let’s go drink some more champs, ily!!! Huge love to @secret.cabins for hosting our anniversary”.
Naman Ramachandran Former “Love Island” presenter Laura Whitmore is tackling some controversial issues in her new show for U.K. streamer ITVX. The three-part series “Laura Whitmore Investigates” sees Whitmore travel within the U.K., Europe and the U.S. In one episode, Whitmore investigates toxic masculinity with a focus on the subculture of involuntary celibates, or incels, a male-dominated, misogynistic online world where alienated males who struggle to engage with women share their anti-female mindsets, developing communities around their resentment. Another episode explores how changing attitudes to sex in Britain have seen BDSM become a multi-billion industry with more and more people experimenting, particularly with the act of choking during sex. The episode examines the influence of pornography as well as looking into the rise of the so-called “50 Shades” defense, whereby men accused of murdering their sexual partner claim the death was caused by rough sex that went wrong.
Kat Graham and Darren Genet have split.
Jeremy Vine and Piers Morgan are among the high profile figures who have called for the unnamed presenter at the heart of the BBC scandal to come forward publicly for the good of his colleagues at the corporation.
Joe Swash is known for being a cheeky TV personality but his latest project is showing his more serious side. The former EastEnders star has filmed a documentary for BBC One about the care system.
PGA officials were in the hot seat on Tuesday as they faced lawmakers questions about the tour’s abrupt reversal that led to a deal with Saudi-backed rival LIV, despite months of criticism over the human rights record of the Saudi gpvernment.
An unnamed BBC presenter has been suspended after being accused of paying a teenager more than £35,000 for sexually explicit photos in bombshell reports.
Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann's divorce was dismissed by a Georgia court Friday. "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" star filed a "dismissal without prejudice" with the Superior Court of Fulton County in documents obtained by Fox News Digital. The dismissal comes almost two months after the couple filed his-and-hers complaints petitioning for a divorce.
Peter Caranicas Deputy Editor Law firm Granderson Des Rochers (GDR) has announced that Jackson Abbeduto, formerly an exec at Google’s YouTube and Universal Music Publishing, has joined the firm’s New Media Practice as senior counsel. Abbeduto joins a collective of former in-house attorneys, led by Elizabeth Moody, working in the arena of digital music and tapping into opportunities to create new revenue streams for artists and songwriters. In addition to licensing deals on behalf of tech companies including Roblox, Hydrow, Styngr and Wave XR, GDR has been at the forefront of the legal implications of the current AI-generated music trend – helping creators and tech companies navigate the emerging landscape and ensuring that the artists and creators are appropriately compensated.
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade aren't shy about sharing intimate insights into their relationship — the good, the bad and the hilarious alike.The pair first met in 2007 while co-hosting a sponsored Super Bowl party but didn't start dating until 2009. They made their official red carpet debut as a couple in 2010, and from there, their romantic journey quickly took flight.
The Senate subcommittee investigating the recent merger of rivals the PGA Tour and LIV Golf League has set its first hearing for next week, inviting two PGA Tour execs to testify.
Gene Simmons has revealed he asked former Kiss members Peter Criss and Ace Frehley to perform at the band’s last ever shows, but both refused.Kiss are in the middle of their farewell ‘End Of The Road’ tour, which they are in the UK for this week. Their last-ever shows are set to take place at Madison Square Garden in their hometown of New York on December 1 and 2.Fans hoped Criss and Frehley would make an appearance at Kiss’s last shows, but the chances of that happening appear slim, seeing as Simmons has claimed multiple offers were made and declined.“For the older fans, the ones who’ve been around for 50 years, they’re old, and some of them wanna see Ace and Peter. The newer fans never saw them and they don’t know,” Simmons told Linea Rock [via Classic Rock]“But the older fans wonder about Ace and Peter.