Record stores and other non-essential retail allowed to reopen on Monday

Jake Kanter International TV EditorUK prime minister Boris Johnson’s handling of the coronavirus crisis and his own crippling battle with the disease are to be the subject of a new TV series helmed by BAFTA-winning director Michael Winterbottom.Deadline understands that deals were done to develop the drama this week, with the project being housed at Fremantle in partnership with True Detective executive producer Richard Brown’s Passenger and Winterbottom’s Revolution Films.

Warner Bros. and Will Smith’s production company were hit with a massive lawsuit over the upcoming biopic about Serena and Venus Williams’ father.

Richard Williams and Will Smith have found themselves at the centre of a lawsuit over the currently in-production biopic “King Richard”.

Record Store Day 2020 — which has been postponed twice this year due to the coronavirus outbreak — as the latter will now be split over three dates (August 29, September 26 and October 24).Its aim was to get music-lovers to support their favourite independent record stores by shopping online, with an array of exclusive and limited edition vinyl releases being made available by a variety of artists and labels.Eighty-three new and reissued vinyl releases were made available, including releases

The Walt Disney Co.'s theme parks business will take another big step towards the resumption of normal business next week, as the Tokyo Disney Resort reopens its gates after four months of closure in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Oriental Land Co., the local operator of the Tokyo Disney Resort, said Tuesday that it plans to begin welcoming guests back to Tokyo Disneyland and Disney Sea on July 1.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorYou know how you can get together with an old friend you haven’t seen for years, and it’s like you were just together yesterday? It happens on the TK podcast, when Beastie Boys Mike “Mike D” Diamond and Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz reunite with Rick Rubin, who was their friend, producer and cowriter of their epochal 1986 debut album “Licensed to Ill.”And since Horovitz and Rubin hadn’t spoken in more than 20 years (not out of anger, but just because they simply hadn’t),

Liam Gallagher‘s No.1 ‘MTV Unplugged’ album led sales after shifting 17,938 units, followed by the reissue of Manic Street Preachers’ ‘Gold Against The Soul’ with 2,838 physical sales.Overall, physical sales accounted for 19.1% of the overall albums market across the past week, a three-month high.It comes after Rough Trade confirmed that they would be re-opening their record stores from Tuesday, June 16.

Hamilton, which will be released on Disney+, has been released.The hit show’s original 2016 cast includes creator Lin-Manuel Miranda in the titular role of Alexander Hamilton, with a performance recorded at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on Broadway in June 2016.Ahead of its July 3 premiere on the platform, Disney has released a first look trailer that includes a mix of some of the show’s most well-known tunes.“No other artistic work in the last decade has had the cultural impact of Hamilton – an

Los Angeles is pushing forward in the reopening of businesses amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

County health officials have approved film and television production to recommence on Friday, June 12, in line with state guidelines, amid COVID-19. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and Department of Public Health made the announcement on Wednesday, with L.A.

Non-essential shops will be allowed to reopen from next Monday if they comply with social distancing rules, the Business Secretary has confirmed. Speaking at the Downing Street press conference, Alok Sharma said retail outlets will be able to open from June 15.

coronavirus-enforced closure of the business which began back in March when the UK lockdown was first ordered.

Mirror.Lush is also using technology to support shops where social distancing rules make traditional services impossible for the time being.Lush Lens lets customers scan unpackaged products in-store and give them ingredient information, price and ‘how to use’ demonstrations without needing to touch the display goods.Lush is also using virtual consultations to help people pick products and call and collect is available to limit time in store.There are also local delivery from major stores (Oxford

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaThe economy gained 2.5 million jobs in May, while the unemployment rate dropped to 13.3%, according to the Labor Department.The slight improvement in an otherwise bleak economic picture was due to the reopening of businesses in several states. Unemployment levels leapt to 14.7% in April, as the coronavirus pandemic ground American life to a standstill.

Manchester United fans have joked that Jadon Sancho's hat-trick against Paderborn at the weekend was the first scored by a United player since Robin van Persie's trio of strikes in April 2013.

What will your fashion shopping experience look like come 15 June? With the exciting news that non essential stores such as fashion retailers are set to be allowed to reopen in a matter of weeks, there has been a lot of speculation about what your shopping experience might look like over the coming months.