Clayton Davis The Oscars were built to highlight the cinematic year’s most audacious and outstanding achievements. Past snubs have left many of the industry’s finest filmmakers, actors and technical artists waiting for their first Dolby Theatre invitation.
Richard Bates, Disney’s Longtime Head of Government Relations, Dies at 70
02.01.2021 - 03:33 / variety.com
Cynthia Littleton Business EditorRichard Bates, the longtime head of government relations for Disney, died Dec. 31 at his home outside Washington, D.C.
He was 70.Disney said the executive’s death was sudden. Bates had represented Disney in the halls of Congress and other public policy arenas since 1991.Disney insiders are “heartbroken” over Bates’ death, Disney executive chairman Bob Iger and CEO Bob Chapek said in a joint statement.“As head of our Government Relations team in Washington, D.C.,
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20.01.2021 / 23:55
Walter Raney, Longtime L.A. Drama Coach, Dies at 79
Walter Raney, a onetime Fox casting director who ran a Los Angeles repertory company and mentored actors including Jason Patric, Amy Jo Johnson and John Larroquette, has died. He was 79.
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19.01.2021 / 19:38
Richard Lindheim, Co-Creator of CBS' 'The Equalizer,' Dies at 81
Richard Lindheim, the co-creator of the 1985 CBS series The Equalizer, has died. He was 81.
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19.01.2021 / 08:25
Richard Lindheim Dies: TV Executive & ‘The Equalizer’ Co-Creator Was 81
Richard Lindheim, a veteran TV executive who co-created the 1985 series The Equalizer and served as an executive producer on the upcoming CBS reboot, passed away earlier today, Jan. 18, of heart failure. He was 81.
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14.01.2021 / 20:53
BBC’s Incoming Chair Richard Sharp Says Hugh Laurie Series ‘Roadkill’ Was Biased Against Conservative Politicians
Richard Sharp, the millionaire former banker on the cusp of being appointed as the BBC’s next chair, has used his first public appearance to praise the work of the British broadcaster and its role on the world stage — but he couldn’t help having a dig at recent Hugh Laurie series Roadkill.
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11.01.2021 / 22:04
Richard Curtis reckons ‘Friends’ stole ‘Mr. Bean’ turkey-on-the-head gag
Friendsstole Mr. Bean’s infamous turkey-on-the-head gag.In the 1998 episode The One With All The Thanksgivings, Joey (Matt LeBlanc) sticks the poultry on his head in order to scare Chandler (Matthew Perry), but he can’t remove it.A similar scene appeared in Merry Christmas, Mr.
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11.01.2021 / 21:55
Richard Branson’s Mother, 96, Dies Following Battle With COVID-19
Richard Branson is mourning the loss of his mother, Eve.
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10.01.2021 / 08:27
Nicola Sturgeon's £500 NHS bonus is being funded by UK Government Covid grant
UK Government to tackle Covid-19.The First Minister unveiled the £180million pledge at the SNP’s virtual party conference in November but has faced a backlash.While highly paid doctors and health service managers will pick up the bonus, thousands of low-paid frontline workers won’t receive a penny.Former Labour MSP and GP Dr Richard Simpson asked where the cash was coming from and which services would be cut as a result.The Sunday Mail can now reveal the money is coming from an emergency boost
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07.01.2021 / 13:27
Dimitri Eipides, Longtime Toronto Film Fest Programmer, Dies at 82
Longtime Toronto Film Festival programmer Dimitri Eipides has died. He was 82.