Singer, Songwriter, Activist Joan Baez Named Guthrie Recipient

Star Wars actor John Boyega is set to star in a new Steve McQueen directed drama, Small Axe.The drama, which is airing on the BBC and Amazon later this year, has now shared a first-look photo of Boyega in character. The image comes almost five years after the project was first announced.As reported on Digital Spy, the mini-series will tell “five stories from within London’s West Indian community between the 1960s and 1980s.”Boyega will appear in the episode ‘Red, White and Blue’ and will play

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmEXCLUSIVE: iHeartRadio, FlynnPictureCo., Psychopia Pictures and UpperRoom Productions have defied the pandemic to complete production on There Be Monsters, a 10-part narrative sci-fi thriller podcast. Starring are Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker‘s John Boyega and American Crime: The Assassination of Gianni Versace‘s Darren Criss.

After publicly speaking ill of the whole Peak TV era, you didn’t really expect filmmaker Steve McQueen to work on a typical TV series, did you? As we learned with this year’s rather unusual Cannes Film Festival Official Selections announcement for 2020, McQueen’s TV anthology series, “Small Axe,” isn’t your typical series and is instead a group of five feature-length projects that paint a larger picture.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: Above is the first sneak peek of John Boyega in Steve McQueen’s hotly-anticipated series Small Axe, which will drop on the BBC and Amazon later this year.McQueen’s anthology drama, which has been in the works since 2014, tells five stories from within London’s West Indian community between the 1960s and 1980s.Boyega’s episode is titled Red, White And Blue, and will feature the Star Wars actor as Leroy Logan, a real-life Metropolitan Police officer

Today show host Jenna Bush Hager delighted fans this week after sharing a rare family photo featuring her famous parents, former President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush, during their weekend reunion in Texas.

Today show host Savannah Guthrie has delighted fans after sharing a new photo on Instagram just days after her cataract surgery. The mother-of-two was taking part in the viral women's empowerment move on Instagram, and shared a gorgeous black-and-white headshot of herself.

Jenna Bush Hager and Hoda Kotb are together again.

Savannah Guthrie is back on the show! The 48-year-old co-host joined the morning show live from her home on Thursday, after undergoing cataract surgery earlier this week.Joining co-host Hoda Kotb via video chat, Guthrie said that her surgery «went great» and revealed that her vision is already improving.«I'm already seeing better.

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine show host has had an eventful week, having undergone cataract surgery in an attempt to restore her vision. The mother-of-two suffered from a detached retina last year, and as a result had to get the cataract removed.

Joan Baez is this year’s recipient of the Woody Guthrie Prize, in recognition of her "groundbreaking career and impact on humanitarian causes."The legendary folk singer, activist and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer will be inducted Aug.

TULSA, Okla. -- Singer, songwriter, activist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Joan Baez is this year’s recipient of the Woody Guthrie Prize, an award that recognizes artists who speak out for the less fortunate.

John Boyega might have confirmed something he’s alluded to for some time – he’s done donning the lightsaber. The “Star Wars” staple recently suggested he has “moved on” from his role as Finn in the popular franchise after the actor responded to a fan’s comment on an Instagram post that showed Boyega “back on set” and in a styling chair while wearing a plastic poncho and face covering to mitigate the possible coronavirus transmission.

It looks like John Boyega is done with Star Wars and won’t be returning to as Finn in the franchise.

Savannah Guthrie is going back under the knife. The 48-year-old show co-host announced on Monday that she's undergoing a second eye surgery for an injury she sustained last year after her now 3-year-old son, Charley, accidentally jabbed her with a toy truck.

Back on set ! Have a nice day everyone ❤️A post shared by John Boyega (@johnboyega) on User @samkim_1 then wrote, “really just got those Disney bucks and dipped [laugh crying emoji],” to which Boyega responded: “nope. Not into playing one role for too long.

Paul McCartney has called for the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, to be renamed in honour of the late civil rights activist and US Congressman John Lewis.Lewis died at the age of 80 on Friday (July 17) from pancreatic cancer. He was the last survivor of the ‘Big Six’ civil rights activists, a group led by Rev.

Naman Ramachandran British actor John Boyega, who played the character of Finn in three recent “Star Wars” films, appears to have left the role behind him.Boyega revealed he has moved on from the character in response to a user comment on one of his recent Instagram posts showing the actor back on set. User @techsteveo wrote: “Force Finn in action with Green lightsaber dressed in black is all I want from the next SW film!”Boyega replied: “lol no thank you.

Given John Boyega’s spate of recent comments, it seems unlikely he’ll be returning to a galaxy far, far away anytime soon.

Star Wars after a fan expressed an interest in seeing the star return to the franchise.The actor played Finn in three movies in the franchise – The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise Of Skywalker.

Yesterday, it was reported that Alden Ehrenreich confessed he’s unsure if he’d ever return to the “Star Wars” universe. Now it seems like another star from the galaxy far, far away confessed he’s “moved on” from the franchise, John Boyega himself.