Melissa McCarthy and her husband and frequent collaborator Ben Falcone made a rare red carpet appearance during the 2024 Academy Awards on Sunday (March 10) at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
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EXCLUSIVE: Management firm Range Media Partners has continued to expand with the addition of Becky Astphan, Allegra Salke-Hussey, Melissa Mondello, and Colleen Bailey to its staff.
Astphan will serve as a Manager in Comedy, with Bailey to serve as an Account Executive in Brand Marketing, adding expertise in product placement and marketing promotions. Salke-Hussey and Mondello, meanwhile, will be co-heading a new Range offering called Social Marketing+, providing expert strategic guidance for how clients can show up meaningfully across the digital landscape and offering end-to-end social media marketing for global brands, talent, musicians, athletes, and others.
“Over the past few years, we’ve been focused on building the Range ecosystem as a full stack offering of best-in-class capabilities to help propel the ambitions of our clients. We are lucky to have found such exemplary specialists across Comedy, Social Media and Product Placement with Becky, Allegra & Melissa, and Colleen,” said Range CEO Peter Micelli. “They each have distinctive expertise into key evolving arenas within the broader media landscape and we couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome them to Range.”
A veteran of the comedy world, manager-producer Astphan joins from AGI, where she played a significant role in the success of such client projects as Shane Gillis’ Netflix special Beautiful Dogs, Colin Quinn and Friends: Parking Lot Comedy Show for then-HBO Max, and the hit web series Gilly & Keeves, created by and starring Gillis and John McKeever. Prior to her time at AGI, she helped establish comedy management and production company Sweet Wine Productions, also managing and producing Bar Matchless’s “NYC Broken Comedy Show” hosted by Michael Che and
Melissa McCarthy and her husband and frequent collaborator Ben Falcone made a rare red carpet appearance during the 2024 Academy Awards on Sunday (March 10) at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
Bridgerton heartthrobs are back together.Despite , it looks like is still close with at least one of his former Bridgerton co-stars. On March 8, Page was all smiles in a photo with season two's frontman Jonathan Bailey at the CAA pre-Oscars party at Sunset Tower Hotel.
The Bad Guardian, a fictional film about a woman put under forced guardianship by the courts.It was inspired by Britney Spears’ conservatorship, with Hart’s character Leigh fighting to release her dad from the clutches of an evil guardian, played by La La Anthony.Her latest role comes after she played a grandmother in the 2023 movie Would You Kill For Me? The Mary Bailey Story.Before her rise to fame on the iconic Sabrina The Teenage Witch, Hart starred in the series Clarissa Explains It All, which originally ran from 1991 to 1994.Hart ruled out an on screen reunion with the original cast of Sabrina the Teenage Witch, which included Caroline Rhea and Beth Broderick, who played her aunts Hilda and Zelda on the show.“As much as I had a blast on the show, I think [a reboot] would be over-critiqued,” she told E! News.“I’ve never really wanted to go back to Sabrina. I just don’t think it would be as great as the original.“I just don’t think there is any way.
Jonathan Bailey and Rege-Jean Page are together again!
Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. When Colin Jost and Michael Che are together, whether it’s as co-hosts of “SNL’s” Weekend Update or in the real world outside the confines of the famed 30 Rock stage, they are rarely serious. Like the comedic characters they broadcast on NBC, their teasing, banters and pranks are incessant — and their chemistry is palpable.
Halle Bailey opened up about her pregnancy while onstage at the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards on Thursday (March 7) in Los Angeles.
EXCLUSIVE: Following its world premiere at Sundance, the horror rom-com Your Monster, starring Melissa Barrera (In the Heights) and Tommy Dewey (The Mindy Project), has landed at Vertical for North American distribution.
Melissa Benoist is sharing her thoughts on the DC Universe‘s new Supergirl, Milly Alcock!
Melissa Barrera is teasing her upcoming horror movie, “Abigail.” The film has been described as a bloody and fun take on the vampire genre, with an ingenious twist that hasn’t been explored in movies of the sort. Melissa Barrera and Angus Cloud star in the upcoming vampire movie ‘Abigail’Melissa Barrera talks about her time on ‘Scream’ and Jenna Ortega reunion: ‘Family for life’In an Instagram story, Barrera shared some of the first images of the movie, which were obtained by the magazine Total Film. Barrera wrote the film’s title and its premiere date, April 19th.
Jaden Thompson Moët Hennessy USA has inked a deal with Range Media Partners to amplify the brand’s presence in the world of entertainment and pop culture. Range will steer entertainment marketing initiatives for MHUSA, the luxury wine and spirits sector of LVMH. Moët and Chandon, Hennessy, Veuve Clicquot, Dom Pérignon and Belvedere Vodka are some of the MHUSA brands that the media company will focus on.
Halle Berry and Halle Bailey are giving fans the crossover they’ve always wanted!
EXCLUSIVE: Effective immediately, Walt Disney‘s President of Motion Picture Studios Sean Bailey, who turned the company’s animation vault into a multibillion-dollar live-action movie business, is departing after 15 years on the lot. Searchlight co-president David Greenbaum is stepping in to replace him.
Big news for the Mouse House. Longtime Walt Disney Studios president Sean Bailey is departing the studio.
Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter Disney executive Sean Bailey is exiting after 15 years as the motion picture group’s president of production. He’ll be replaced by Searchlight’s chief David Greenbaum, who has been named to the newly created role of president of Live Action and 20th Century Studios.
EXCLUSIVE: Grady Craig has been promoted to President of Buffalo 8 and Senior Vice President of Business Development at BondIt Media Capital, Deadline has learned.
Billie Eilish helped Melissa McCarthy check an item off her bucket list! HA!
Melissa McCarthy asked Billie Eilish to sign her forehead on stage at last night’s Screen Actors Guild Awards.The pair were presenting an award together at the ceremony when McCarthy made the unusual request, offering Eilish a Sharpie so she could do the honours.“I thought you were going to be like ‘I don’t wanna ruin your pretty face!'” McCarthy joked as Eilish uncapped the pen.As Eilish started writing on her forehead, McCarthy asked: “So when you and Finneas are laying down sick tracks and hot beats and…” but was cut off by Eilish putting her hand over McCarthy’s mouth.“i think that’s better,” she replied.
Shane Gillis returned to Saturday Night Live on February 24, and he was joking about being fired by the late-night show within the first few lines of his opening monologue.
Talk about a real headline.Billie Eilish took a magic marker and “autographed” Melissa McCarthy’s forehead live during the 2024 SAG Awards Saturday night when the duo were presenting the award for Female Actor in a Comedy Series.(“The Bear” star Ayo Edibiri won the award.)The bit started when Eilish, 22, pretended that she never met McCarthy, 53, before they appeared onstage — and McCarthy reminded her that, yes, they had met several times before.“We met twice … actually we met thrice,” a flustered-looking McCarthy said. “You met my daughters and my dog.”As Eilish looked on bemused, McCarthy then told the “Ocean Eyes” singer that she actually met her “in utero,” since Eilish’s mother, actress/producer Maggie May Baird, was McCarthy’s first improv teacher.McCarthy continued.
Billie Eilish left Melissa McCarthy with a gift when they presented an award together at the 2024 SAG Awards – an autograph on her face!