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24.04.2020 - 22:39 / variety.com
BritBox Becomes the First Streaming Platform to Partner With Newly-Launched Series
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The Variety Streaming Room will host an exclusive screening presented by BritBox of the first episode of upcoming chilling true crime drama series “A Confession,” followed by a Q&A with star Martin Freeman and director Paul Andrew Williams on May 6 at 4 p.m. PT / 7 p.m. ET.
BritBox is the first streaming platform to partner with the Variety Streaming Room.
Freeman, who
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Oprah Winfrey is set to front a series of wellness events to help those struggling to come to terms with the coronavirus outbreak.
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Ryan Giggs has revealed that Paul Scholes was still pushing to play every week for Manchester United in the twilight of his career.
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Patton Oswalt will host the 24th Annual Webby Awards on May 19. The show, typically held in New York City, will instead be an Internet celebration with a focus on those using the Internet to respond to the impact of COVID-19. This year's show has been dubbed WFH: Webbys From Home. In a statement, Oswalt joked: "It's going to be the same as every other night lately -- sitting around
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Kitsilano Secondary School's class of 2020 may not be able to graduate and receive their diplomas as they imagined, but Ryan Reynolds is hoping his virtual commencement speech can make up for it. As a student who graduated from the high school, the actor took on the immense privilege of delivering the commencement speech for the class of 2020.
The annual Met Gala originally scheduled for Monday (May 4) has been postponed indefinitely, but the show will still (kind of) go on.Vogue will be hosting a YouTube virtual event instead, titled A Moment With the Met, in which the fashion magazine will look back on previous star-studded Met Galas and unveil new videos featuring Cardi B, Naomi Campbell, Liv Tyler, Stella McCartney and Liza Koshy.The event will also feature a performance by Florence + the Machine and a DJ set by designer Virgil
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With clubs and festivals closed amid the pandemic, DJs have had to get creative about where they're playing music, with many artists transforming their houses into ad-hoc venues.Not content to just livestream from his living room, Martin Garrix took things to the next level, literally, by playing a show from the roof of the 22-story A'Dam tower in Amsterdam.Played in celebration of The Netherlands' King's Day holiday, happening Monday (April 27) and honoring the birthday of Dutch king