Ariana Madix continues to make her rounds on reality TV.
21.06.2023 - 15:25 / variety.com
Andrew Barker Senior Features Writer Things have always been bigger in Texas. And thanks to some recently passed legislation, Texas film production is finally primed to take on a role befitting the state’s reputation. After years of watching productions opt for more incentive-rich states, Texas has been home to an immense amount of film and TV shooting over the past two years, with HBO’s “Love and Death,” Paramount’s “Yellowstone,” Apple TV+’s “The Last Thing He Told Me,” the CW’s “Walker,” Netflix’s “Hypnotic” and the Houston-set series “Mo” all setting up shop in the Lone Star state. And the floodgates look set to open even further with the recent legislative passage of $200 million in state shooting incentives, a sharp increase from the $45 million the state offered previously.
For Nixon Guerrero, manager of Robert Rodriguez’s Austin institution Troublemaker Studios — which staged the largest Texas production to date with 2019’s “Alita: Battle Angel,” and recently shot the Ben Affleck-starrer “Hypnotic” in the state — the incentives boost has the potential to be “game-changing” for the state’s film future. “In the last decade and a half, the Texas industry as a whole hasn’t grown as much as it could have,” Guerrero says. “The inflection point is now: this year, this session, this funding. This is the moment we might look back on where things really changed.” Indeed, the fact that Texas has remained so busy with shoots despite lacking the depth of rebates and incentives offered in states like New Mexico or Georgia is a testament to what has always been Texas’ two primary draws: its variety of wide-open-space locations, and its talent base. Jay Roewe, HBO’s senior vice president of production, has been bringing
Ariana Madix continues to make her rounds on reality TV.
Another love triangle could be on the horizon for three Love Island stars as sparks appear to fly between two islanders. Despite the couple in question appearing to be going from strength to strength, a new connection could be set to form as one of the boys makes an unexpected beeline for the girl in question.
Tom Sandoval has officially begun filming season 11 of Vanderpump Rules.
Every year it seems like the islanders seem to have some connection to each other from the outside world, whether having matched on a dating app before or already following each other on Instagram. And it turns out that two of this year’s Love Island favourites, OG Islander Ella and Casa Amor love interest Ouzy See already know each other.
Former Love Island star Zara Holland has tied the knot in a beautiful Greek ceremony, seven years after her famous stint on the smash hit dating show.The former Miss Great Britain, 27, married fiancé Elliott Love in Greece after he popped the question on a getaway to Dubai last January. At the time of their engagement, a friend of the couple told The Sun the reality star was "over the moon".The pair reportedly celebrated their engagement in February 2022 in a bash with family and friends.Their pal told the publication at the time: "Zara is over the moon, the couple are smitten with each other and are already planning a stunning wedding. "They’re ready to make a commitment and are looking forward to their future together.” Zara confirmed news of their nuptials on social media on 3 July, sharing a stunning picture of her and her new husband kissing.
“Birds” was selected as a finalist in this year’s ShortList Film Festival, presented by TheWrap. You can watch the films and vote for your favorite here.Austin, Texas has proven the cinematic groundswell for filmmakers from Richard Linklater, to Robert Rodriguez and Terrence Malick (more on him in just a sec).
Love Island aired a shocking dumping as Mehdi Edno and Mal Nicol were voted out of the villa on Tuesday night.
As week three in the Love Island villa drew to a close on Friday, the Island couples were certainly feeling closer than ever as they turned up the heat with more than a few steamy make-out sessions. Yet while fans at home certainly didn’t begrudge the stars for finding romance and enjoying a dreamy summer fling, many viewers could’ve done without the high definition sound effects picked up by the cast’s microphones during their sustained kisses! The first couple to fall victim to the microphone’s sensitivity were Whitney Adebayo and Mehdi Edno, who enjoyed a reconciliatory kiss after having patched things up over their previous row on Thursday, when Mehdi revealed he wanted to get to know other Islanders.
The summer can officially begin now that Love Island USA is set to return for its fifth season in paradise.
is back!Peacock will launch the latest season of the dating reality show starting Tuesday, July 18, with new episodes dropping six days a week, it was announced Wednesday.Set in Fiji, the upcoming installment will feature a new group of «sexy singles on a search for love» while living in a beachside villa. Throughout their stay, the islanders will couple up to face heart-racing challenges and bigger twists and turns than ever before.
Love Island USA is going back to where it all started and sending its Islanders to find love in Fiji. Peacock launched a trailer for Season 5 of the reality competition and set the premiere date for July 18.
Love Island USA” is set to premiere on July 18 exclusively on Peacock, the streamer announced Wednesday. The fifth season of “Love Island USA” will take place in Fiji with an all-new group of singles. Throughout the season, islanders will compete in challenges, face temptations and forge new relationships. Each week, new episodes will be available for streaming six days a week. “Love Island USA” stands as Peacock’s most-streamed original reality competition series, heightening the anticipation for the show’s fifth season. David George, Adam Sher, Simon Thomas, Ben Thursby-Palmer, Andy Cadman, Iona Mackenzie and Claudine Parrish serve as executive producers, alongside Tom Gould, Richard Cowles, Mike Spencer, Richard Foster and Chet Fenster. The series is produced by ITV Entertainment.
Paul Plunkett Texas offers vast, open spaces and is beefing up its industry infrastructure to attract production not only across the state but in several pockets that have become hubs for all types of media production. From the central regions in and around Austin and Waco to the western panhandle near Amarillo, the Lone Star State is positioning itself for a production boom, aided by the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive program, recently passed by the state legislature. “We were able to receive such great funding and have such support from the legislators across the board on both sides of the aisle, from rural areas to the cities,” says Mindy Raymond, communications director for the Texas Media Production Alliance, noting the leap in funding from the previous legislative session ($45 million) to this one ($200 million).
Eva Zapico and Nas Majeed have sparked engagement rumours following a getaway to Greece.The couple, who met on season six of Love Island, appeared to be just as loved-up as ever as they posed for romantic holiday photographs. Sharing a carousel of sun-soaked snaps with his 428k followers on Instagram, Nas, 26, captioned the post: "With love from Greece." Eagle eyed fans were quick to notice that in the first photograph where Eva, 24, snuggled into Nas, she flashed a gold ring on her engagement finger.
Love Island fans were left scratching their heads after spotting a sudden change in Sammy Root 's appearance. The reality star has been spotted with a slit in his eyebrow, which some fans have only just noticed. As with all things related to the smash hit dating series, fans flocked to Twitter to share their thoughts.
Love Island has returned to television screens for its tenth series with a new batch of singletons leading the summer 2023 line-up. And one person who knows all too well about appearing on the ITV2 show is Tasha Ghouri.
Vanderpump Rules is over for now after the explosive three-part reunion, and the crew is now speaking out.
Love Islanders Claudia Fogarty and Casey O'Gorman have sparked rumours they could be back on after both sharing a snuggled up photo together from Ibiza. The reality TV stars are both on holiday on the White Isle partying with friends, but made time to catch up – and it looks like they might be enjoying a revival holiday romance.
Love Island has returned to television screens for its tenth series with a new batch of singletons leading the summer 2023 line-up. And one person who knows all too well about appearing on the ITV2 show is Tasha Ghouri.Tasha, 24, was the first-ever deaf contestant to appear on Love Island in 2022, where she found love with Andrew Le Page and finished in fourth place with the dishy real estate agent, 28.
Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Scottish actor Ewan McGregor and Swedish actor Alicia Vikander will be honored at the 57th Karlovy Vary Film Festival, where they will receive the President’s Award, and present their latest films. The festival will open with “Firebrand,” in which Vikander has the leading role of Katherine Parr. McGregor will present “You Sing Loud, I Sing Louder,” in which he stars alongside his daughter Clara McGregor. McGregor’s role in Danny Boyle’s dark comedy “Shallow Grave” (1994) earned him an Empire Award for best British actor, and their next joint film, “Trainspotting” (1996), was an international sensation. McGregor and Boyle teamed up again for the 1997 romantic comedy “A Life Less Ordinary,” in which McGregor appeared alongside Cameron Diaz.