Second City comedy theater for sale, second time in 60 years

A Michigan city council member was charged last week with drug possession and running a drug house, after authorities searched his home about eight months ago, according to reports. Roseville City Councilman Charles Frontera, 32, was arraigned via Zoom on Wednesday for charges of crack cocaine possession, less than 25 grams, and maintaining a drug house, records show.

straight to your inboxKoeman hands City Messi boost Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman has not ruled out Lionel Messi leaving the club next summer. The Barca star confirmed over the summer his intention to leave the Camp Nou, but after a stand-off with the club regarding the validity of a release clause he opted to stay and avoid a damaging court battle.

Peter White Television EditorEXCLUSIVE: Kelly McCreary, who plays Dr.

A news anchor from Boston has claimed she was sacked from her job as a result of a cameo appearance she made in Adam Sandler’s new film Hubie Halloween.Alaina Pinto wrote on social media that she “mistakenly violated my contract” with WHDH Channel 7 News by appearing in the Netflix comedy.Pinto plays one of three newsreaders in the movie who dress as Harley Quinn during a broadcast.“I mistakenly violated my contract with the station and I understand why management unfortunately chose to

Kelly Clarkson hits the stage for a performance to open the 2020 Billboard Music Awards, which aired on Wednesday (October 14) from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Ed Meza @edmezavarGermany’s Maze Pictures has boarded Moscow-based Metrafilm’s KGB comedy series “Pawns,” from writers Michael and Lily Idov, who penned the award-winning 2018 Cannes competition screener “Leto.”The company, which has offices in Munich, Berlin and Lucerne, Switzerland, is also developing a miniseries based on “Ghosts of Berlin,” a book of supernatural stories by filmmaker Rudolf Herzog (son of Werner Herzog), and the tentatively titled mystery series “Parallels.”On the film

Sandra Bullock has lined up her next project with The Lost City of D, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorAbigail Disney, Sheila Nevins are among the notable speakers slated to appear at a documentary-focused edition of the New York Women in Film & Television Creative Workforce Summit.The event, which will take place virtually from October 20 to 23, will feature keynote speakers, panels and film screenings.

Naman Ramachandran In an unprecedented move, the cream of Bollywood, including Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan, has united to sue television news channels Republic TV and Times Now.

David Benedict Adding a baby grand piano to a musical is not, on the face of it, a revolutionary act.

Last year, Adam Sandler gave arguably the best performance of his career in one of the best films of 2020, Josh and Benny Safdie’s mile-a-minute instant classic, “Uncut Gems.” As Howard Ratner, the ill-fated, lethally optimistic scumbag protagonist of that masterwork of New York City grime, Sandler didn’t exactly reinvent himself; he merely amplified and twisted some of his more recognizable screen tics – his oafishness, his uproarious manic outbursts, and his pronounced sense of Judaism, just

straight to your inboxManchester City fans were confused on Wednesday morning after the club’s main Twitter account disappeared.Those that tried to access the page received a message that the tweets weren’t loading before it said the account did not exist.

here Nicole returns to our screens on the 12th series of the hit reality show starting on Monday. Nicole, who joined the Real Housewives line-up during the 11th series which ended in June, is the director of transportation, trucking and railroad company NTS Premier Services and Neon PT personal training in Alderley Edge.Her husband Joe is a former goalkeeper for West Ham and his father is the late Manchester United goalkeeper Les Sealey.

Naman Ramachandran Indian media, fueled by aggressive television anchors, has worked itself into an unprecedented feeding frenzy since the death of popular 34-year-old actor Sushant Singh Rajput at his Mumbai home June 14. The question now is whether this is Bollywood on self-destruct or a further example of media manipulation in service of a conservative political agenda.The Mumbai police initially ruled the death a suicide.

straight to your inboxManchester City fans were left confused on Wednesday morning as the club's main Twitter account disappeared.Anybody who tried to access the page first received a message that the tweets weren't loading before it soon said that the account did not exist.

Jill Goldsmith Co-Business Editor“I’m getting some pretty meaty offers in the past few days that I am going to attribute to Loy Cannon,” said Chris Rock, who plays the head of the eponymous Cannon crime syndicate in the fourth season of Fargo.“Yeah, I am ready to do more stuff like this. More meaty roles,” the standup comic-actor-director announced at the New Yorker Festival in a Tuesday night virtual session.

The Second City, the Chicago-based improv and sketch comedy brand that spawned Hollywood talent like Tina Fey, John Belushi, Bill Murray and Keegan-Michael Key, has put itself up for sale. “I have had an extraordinary 47-year run guiding this wonderful living, breathing, dynamic comedy institution.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaThe Second City, the comedy institution that launched the careers of Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Bill Murray and Tina Fey, is being put up for sale. It marks only the second time in the brand’s 60-year history that it has been on the block.

Ella Mai has released her first solo track in two years today (October 2), in the form of new single ‘Not Another Love Song’.Mai announced her return to music earlier this week via social media, where she shared a photo of herself in the studio with her pup.“thierrys reaction when he found out new music is coming before scorpio season,” she captioned the post.

Samuel Goldwyn Films has acquired the U.S. rights to Julio Vincent Gambuto’s coming-of-age comedy Team Marco.