BBC Journalists Held At Gunpoint By Israeli Police In Tel Aviv

They subsequently were pushed against a wall and searched, they reported. See footage that was posted on socialmediabelow. Tutunji and Abudiab claimed they identified themselves as BBC journalists and showed police their press ID cards. Mahmoud Adameh & Muhannad TutunjiMahmoud Adameh/Muhannad Tutunji Instagram Journalists must be able to report on the conflict in Israel-Gaza freely. The BBC has contacted Israeli police for comment.

October 13, 2023 · 1 min · 63 words · Christina James

David Tennant Offers Support For Actors Strike On Otherwise Circumspect NYCC Panel

Theyre reading from the same script. Just like Ewan McGregor yesterday,Dr. Weve got nothing else going on, he continued to tell the room. David Tennant speaks onstage during Spotlight on David Tennant at New York Comic Con 2023Getty It kept us sane. Its a play that often goes wrong in performance because witches are hard to do on stage. and his fave NYC foods (bagels and pastrami). Today is the 92nd day of the SAG-AFTRA strike....

October 13, 2023 · 1 min · 76 words · Kevin Hanson

Hollywood Labor Unions Show Support For SAG-AFTRA Amid Suspended Negotiations, Urge Studios To “Make Meaningful Moves” Toward Contract

On the picket lines Thursday, SAG-AFTRAsDuncan Crabtree-Irelandexpressed his frustration over the latest stall in negotiations. According to the national executive director, negotiations on Wednesday had not seemed to be headed toward a pause. Its very, very disappointing. SAG-AFTRA members and supporters picket outside Netflix studiosMario Tama/Getty Images

October 13, 2023 · 1 min · 47 words · Carrie Lewis

John Carpenter Doesn’t Get ‘Barbie’ And Admits It All Went “Right Over My Head”

John Carpenterisnt living in aBarbieworld. He doesnt even know who Allan is. The 75-year-old Carpenter admits he doesnt get out much, and watches most movies at his home. John CarpenterEmma McIntyre/Getty Images for TCM I cant believe I watched Barbie. Its just not my generation. I had nothing to do with Barbie dolls. I didnt know who Allan was. I mean, I can sum it up. Thats the movie to me....

October 13, 2023 · 1 min · 98 words · Robert Martinez MD

Ken Jeong Talk Show In The Works With Debmar-Mercury

Ken Jeongis looking to get into daytime. The Masked Singerjudge is developing a talk show with Debmar-Mercury with a view for a 2024 launch. He is taping a test show in New York today. Ken Jeong guests on ‘The Late Late Show with James Corden’Photo by Terence Patrick/Getty He also hosts and exec producesI Can See Your Voice. He also stars in season two of ApplesThe Afterparty. Watch on Deadline The deal was packaged by IAG....

October 13, 2023 · 1 min · 76 words · Lindsay Gross

Kevin Afghani Tapped As The New Mario in Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. Game

Afghani announced the news on X (formerly Twitter). Incredibly proud to have voiced Mario and Luigi in Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Thanks to Nintendo for inviting me into the Flower Kingdom! Super Mario Bros. WonderNintendo The new Mario platforming game will available on Nintendo Switch on Oct. 20. Unfortunately, King Bowser has transformed into a flying castle and is causing chaos across their peaceful land. Now our heroes must save the dayand the Flower Kingdomin this wonderous new adventure!...

October 13, 2023 · 1 min · 105 words · Alexandra Henderson

Lifetime Greenlights Documentary ‘The Prison Confessions Of Gypsy Rose Blanchard’ For Early 2024

Lifetimeis bringing the story of Gypsy Rose Blanchard to the screen. The docu special provides Blanchard the platform to share her story, her way, says Lifetime. you could watch the trailer below. ‘The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard’Lifetime Along with Moore, Sharon Scott, Laura Fleury, Carolyn B. Frontain Bryant, Brie Miranda Bryant and Nicole Vogel executive produce for Lifetime. A+E Networks has worldwide distribution rights.

October 13, 2023 · 1 min · 66 words · James Young

Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer Sees Pay Rebound In Fiscal 2023

LionsgateCEOJon Feltheimers compensation rebounded to prior levels in fiscal 2023, reaching $21.5 million. The company disclosed the figures as part of a proxy filing with the SEC. CFO Jimmy Barge, meanwhile, had total compensation of $10.9 million, up from $6.45 million. Lionsgate CEO Jon FeltheimerMichael Tran/WireImage On November 28, shareholders will cast votes onexecutive compensationand members of the board of directors. Watch on Deadline Lionsgate is also poised to separate its studio business from Starz....

October 13, 2023 · 1 min · 88 words · Jeff Cobb

Mathieu Kassovitz Exits ‘Paris Has Fallen’ TV Series; StudioCanal Releases First-Look Images

EXCLUSIVE:Mathieu Kassovitzhas quit theParis Has Fallentelevision series citing creative differences. He has been replaced bySpiralactor Tewfik Jallab. Eclectic Pictures is also attached. Tewfik Jallab in ‘Paris Has Fallen’StudioCanal Lati Grobman is also an Executive Producer. Overman wrote the series. Oded Ruskin (No Mans Land) is the lead director alongside Hans Herbots (The Serpent). ‘Paris Has Fallen’ Ruskin also has an Executive Producer credit. StudioCanal is shopping the eight-part series to U....

October 13, 2023 · 1 min · 74 words · Elijah Gonzales

Michael Cieply: By The Numbers, Actors Count Much Less In The Oscar Voting Pool

Asactorscontinue tostrugglein negotiations with the entertainment companies, its probably worth noting a point that doesnt get advertised much. Disclaimer: There is no link between leverage at the bargaining table and Oscar votes. Watch on Deadline The numbers dont lie. Thats a whopping loss of status. That category fell 30.3 percent in eight years, to 154 from 221. An explosion in computer-made fantasy effects couldnt help but take a bite out of real, live performers....

October 13, 2023 · 1 min · 110 words · Michaela Wilson

Michelle Williams To Narrate Britney Spears’ Memoir ‘The Woman In Me’

Britney Spearshas tapped five-time Oscar nomineeMichelle Williamsto narrate her upcoming memoirThe Woman in Me. Spears will read the introduction and Williams will read the remainder of the audiobook. For those reasons, I will only be reading a small part of my audiobook. Michelle Williams and Britney SpearsGilbert Flores/Getty Images/JB Lacroix/WireImage Spears adds, I am so grateful to the amazing Michelle for reading the rest of it. Simon & Schuster imprint Gallery Books will publish the memoir on October 24....

October 13, 2023 · 1 min · 79 words · Jessica Jones

Microsoft Closes $69B Acquisition Of Activision Blizzard, Creating Video Game Behemoth

The merger had initially been announced in January 2022, in a decidedly different climate. Microsoft was challenged on several fronts as it tries to shut the transaction. The FTC also is moving forward with an administrative proceeding on the transaction. Microsoft, Call of DutySAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images The FTC continues to believe this deal is a threat to competition. In August, Microsoft said the Ubisoft would buy Activisions cloud gaming rights....

October 13, 2023 · 1 min · 78 words · Elizabeth Everett

Nacelle Taps Hud Woodle To Head Its International Sales Division

Woodle moves to Nacelle from GRB Studios where he served as Head of Global Sales & Acquisitions. Woodle also worked at NBC Universal International Television as a sales executive for E! Entertainment, and at Tech TV in global program sales. Courtesy of Nacelle The series is currently in pre-production and interviewing writers. Canadian animation studio Cartoon Conrad is attached to both shows. The addition of Hud, is like adding rocket fuel to our ship....

October 13, 2023 · 1 min · 82 words · Richard Taylor