Slipknot to launch online edition of Knotfest with concert streams and exclusive interviews

Mamma Mia! director Ol Parker is teaming with Concordia Studio — the recently launched outfit from Davis Guggenheim and Jonathan King — to adapt and direct the book This Is Chance!: The Shaking of an All-American City, A Voice That Held It Together, by author Jon Mooallem. Concordia acquired the rights to develop and produce the feature film adaptation of the book that dramatizes the impact of a 9.2-magnitude earthquake in Anchorage, Alaska on March 27, 1964.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterWalt Disney Studios is developing an original movie musical based on the songs of American treasure Lionel Richie, Variety has learned exclusively.Tentatively titled “All Night Long,” the new project will use some of Richie’s greatest hits in a live-action project being developed with a theatrical release in mind, sources said.Richie and his manager Bruce Eskowitz are producing the project with Cavalry Media executives Dana Brunetti and Matt Del Piano.

Netflix's new medical documentary series Lenox Hill is an earnest and well-meaning effort on all levels, one originally made without any cynicism at all. The cynicism comes into play now — in how the series, shot mostly in 2018, will inevitably get more attention because of the coronavirus crisis and our moment of public recognition of the heroism of doctors.

American Chopper is on the channel that's hard to not call the Discovery Channel but is technically just called Discovery, and the kids' movie Artemis Fowl is skipping theaters and heading straight to Disney+. But there's stuff on Netflix too, of course, most notably the new Spike Lee joint Da 5 Bloods and Season 2 of dating reality series Dating Around.

George Floyd's 6-year-old daughter Gianna, who was seen triumphantly chanting about how her daddy changed the world after protests for his death raged across the US, is now realising that her father has left and has revealed in an interview that she is missing being around him. Little Gianna sat down for Good Morning America on Wednesday and was also joined by her mother Roxie Washington.

Can you guess which British soap has launched the careers of some of the most successful actresses in Hollywood right now?

Former President George W. Bush issued his first public statement Tuesday on the death of George Floyd, saying he and former first lady Laura Bush are «anguished.» He urged Americans to see the reality of the nation's need by seeing it through the «eyes of the threatened, oppressed, and disenfranchised.»

NASA's "Launch America" drew much of the nation in.

SpaceX is set to launch another rocket this week as part of its Starlink mission after it made history with NASA by propelling astronauts into space.

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At the start of the coronavirus outbreak Marks and Spencer launched a £35 box filled with essential groceries for customers struggling to secure an online shopping slot.

Tory Lanez is asking people to not condemn the rioters and looters.

SpaceX and NASA will reattempt the launch of their manned mission to the International Space Station on Saturday evening.

has already had quite a career. At 28, the actor has toplined a film franchise (), starred in indie hits () and dipped his toe in Amazon's. But there was a beloved, little-known TV show called that still holds a special place in Lerman's heart.