Twitter cringes at term ‘bamboo ceiling’ in Oscars diversity headline

Ardal O’Hanlon brought the role of Father Dougal McGuire to life in Father Ted, with the comedy hit catapulting him to become a household name.

Kieran Tierney is driving him on to become a Celtic star.The young Parkhead centre-back trained with Tierney before his £25million move to Arsenal in 2019 and was blown away by his attitude in both training and games.He was in awe of KT again last week after his trio of superb displays in Scotland’s World Cup qualifiers.Welsh, getting his chance to shine in Celtic’s first team under interim boss John Kennedy, believes that Tierney is the perfect role model for any aspiring youngster.He said:

2021 Oscars, and the race is heating up.The Producers Guild just named “Nomadland” best picture of the year, meaning it’s a shoo-in for the top Oscar. And the Screen Actors Guild Awards will air Sunday and cement the front-runners in the four acting categories.

was made under very unique circumstances, making for some truly unique bloopers.«Much of the recording was done in their homes,» director Don Hall told ET of working with his cast.

When you’re used to being the one asking the questions, it can be hard to be interviewed in return but Anne Doyle is thrilled with the reaction to her Tommy Tiernan Show appearance over the weekend.

It looks as though Ryan Tubridy has some serious competition when it comes to his Friday night talk show, and it comes in the form of a Saturday night talk show.

CAA has assembled a packed lineup of Asian American influencers and leaders to discuss the wave of anti-Asian violence and hate that continues to sweep the country. The 90-minute CAA Amplify Town Hall will take place online April 1 at 10 a.m.

EXCLUSIVE: David Leitch and Kelly McCormick and their 87North production label tomorrow launch their latest high octane action film. The Ilya Naishuler-directed thriller Nobody is the attempt by Better Call Saul‘s Bob Odenkirk to make the action hero done by actors from Liam Neeson to Keanu Reeves.

Antonio Ferme editorOscar producers Jesse Collins, Stacey Sher and Steven Soderbergh have announced 14 key members of the production team for the 93rd Academy Awards.Rob Paine (“A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote”) will serve as supervising producer, while co-producer Raj Kapoor (“Grammy Awards”) joins the Oscars for the fifth consecutive year, overseeing screen content and performances.  Taryn Hurd (Governors Awards) rejoins the Academy Awards for the eighth consecutive year as

However the Academy Awards play out when they are finally distributed April 25, the 93rd Oscars is guaranteed to be one for the record books. Already, the nominations have achieved several historic firsts: Two women, Nomadland's Chloé Zhao and Promising Young Woman's Emerald Fennell, were nominated for director — a category that rarely sees even one female in the ranks — while nine actors of color were nominated, including the first Asian American, Minari's Steven Yeun, as best actor.

Manori Ravindran International EditorTim Mutimer, former CEO of international distributor Banijay Rights, is set to lead the global distribution arm of Cineflix Media.Mutimer takes the reins from long-serving CEO Chris Bonney, the industry veteran who is retiring this year.The executive will be responsible for leading the 30-strong Cineflix Rights team based in London, Toronto and Dublin, building on the company’s expansion across scripted and factual acquisitions, as well as the growth of its

As the nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards rolled in on Monday, it was clear that this year’s Oscars would be a ray of hope for people of colour. Infamous for having all-white nominees, the award show received backlash for consistently failing to diversify in the past.

History in the making! Nominations for the 93rd annual Oscars were announced on Monday, March 15, and the impressive list is full of groundbreaking achievements.

Last summer, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced it had met its A2020 targets to double the numbers of women and people of color in its membership. Although that doesn't necessarily mean gender and racial parity have been achieved, the first post-A2020 yield of nominations are promising.

A pair of actors received historic best actor Oscar nominations on Monday.Riz Ahmed, nominated for his role in The Sound of Metal, became the first Muslim actor nominated in the category, whileMinari's Steven Yeun became the first Asian American actor to receive a best actor nomination. The nomination of Ahmed, the British Pakistani rapper and actor, follows two wins by Mahershala Ali in the supporting actor category for Moonlight (2016) and Greenbook (2018).