Month: February 2021

Sharon Osbourne speaks out on “working relationship” with Marilyn Manson after singer faces abuse allegations – NME
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Sharon Osbourne speaks out on “working relationship” with Marilyn Manson after singer faces abuse allegations – NME

Sharon Osbourne has opened up on her “working relationship” with Marilyn Manson after several women came forward to accuse the singer of sexual abuse and assault. Manson previously enjoyed a close friendship with the Osbournes and was originally set to join him as part of the latter’s 2020 North American tour. Speaking on The Talk days after Manson faced accusations from actor Evan Rachel Wood and four other women, Osbourne opened up on knowing the singer for 25 years. “[I’ve] worked with him for many, many years, and, obviously, I would not know what goes on in his bedroom; neither do I want to,” she said. “But as far as people who’ve been going on all my socials, calling me names and things and putting up pictures of Marilyn and I, you know, there’s something called a working r...
Olivia Newton-John hits back at critics who complained the themes in Grease are problematic – Daily Mail
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Olivia Newton-John hits back at critics who complained the themes in Grease are problematic – Daily Mail

'Everyone's taking everything so seriously': Olivia Newton-John hits back at critics who complained the themes in Grease are problematic By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:06 EST, 5 February 2021 | Updated: 06:48 EST, 5 February 2021 Olivia Newton-John has spoken out after online critics took offence to her 1978 movie, Grease, following a recent airing of the film in the UK. Speaking on the podcast, A Life of Greatnes‪s‬, on Tuesday, the 72-year-old singer and actress branded the backlash 'silly'.   'In this particular instance I think it's kind of silly,' she began.  'Silly': Olivia Newton-John has spoken out after online critics took offence to her 1978 movie, Grease, following a recent airing of the film in the...
Trump resigns from Screen Actors Guild as union considers disciplinary action – CBS News
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Trump resigns from Screen Actors Guild as union considers disciplinary action – CBS News

The Screen Actors Guild was holding a disciplinary meeting to consider revoking former President Trump's membership, but before SAG could make any announcements, Mr. Trump announced he's breaking up with them first. Mr. Trump sent a resignation letter to the organization's president, Gabrielle Carteris, writing "I no longer wish to be associated with your union." "I write to you today regarding the so-called Disciplinary Committee hearing aimed at revoking my union membership. Who cares!" the former commander in chief wrote. "While I'm not familiar with your work, I'm very proud of my work on movies such as 'Home Alone 2,' 'Zoolander' and 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps'; and television shows including 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,' 'Saturday Night Live,' and of course, one of the...
Vaccine Shortage Sparks Fights Over Who Should Get First Shots – The Wall Street Journal
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Vaccine Shortage Sparks Fights Over Who Should Get First Shots – The Wall Street Journal

As a shortage of Covid-19 shots slows vaccination efforts in the West, groups that haven't been given high priority are increasingly jostling for the right to get immunized first. In most countries that are currently deploying vaccines, those most at risk of dying or getting seriously ill from the virus—nursing home residents and those caring for them, medical workers and the elderly—have been at the front of the queue. For months, few questioned the wisdom of a strategy focused on reducing the number of deaths rather than slowing the spread of the virus. But as the weeks roll on, infections remain high and fears grow about the new variants of the virus, groups ranging from essential workers to teachers and people with chronic diseases are growing louder i...
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Role Model

Beauty Text by Mallika Chandra. Photographed by Anish Sarai. Styled by Akanksha Pandey. Hair and make-up by Clover Wootton at Anima Creative Management. Model: Diya Patel at Feat.Artists “Acting is not about being someone different. It’s finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.” – Meryl Streep Left: Top, by Kommal Sood; skirt, from NotebookRight: Dress, from Bodice In her tribute to Jane Fonda in 2014, Meryl Streep thanked the older actor on behalf of other younger ones because the kindness shown to her on the sets of her first feature film (Julia, 1977), which Fonda headlined, is something she learned to pass ...
Lil Yachty & Mattel Team Up for Action Comedy Film Based on Card Game Uno – Billboard
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Lil Yachty & Mattel Team Up for Action Comedy Film Based on Card Game Uno – Billboard

Rapper Lil Yachty and Mattel are teaming on a feature adaption of the popular children's card game Uno. The movie is described as an action heist comedy, set in the underground hip hop world of Atlanta. Yachty is attached to produce, with an eye to star in the movie. Marcy Kelly penned the movie, which will be produced by Mattel Films, with Quality Control’s Kevin “Coach K” Lee, Pierre “P” Thomas and Brian Sher. Mattel's Robbie Brenner will executive produce, with Kevin McKeon overseeing for the company.
Lil Yachty & Mattel Team Up for Action Comedy Film Based on Card Game Uno – Billboard
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Lil Yachty & Mattel Team Up for Action Comedy Film Based on Card Game Uno – Billboard

Rapper Lil Yachty and Mattel are teaming on a feature adaption of the popular children's card game Uno. The movie is described as an action heist comedy, set in the underground hip hop world of Atlanta. Yachty is attached to produce, with an eye to star in the movie. Marcy Kelly penned the movie, which will be produced by Mattel Films, with Quality Control’s Kevin “Coach K” Lee, Pierre “P” Thomas and Brian Sher. Mattel's Robbie Brenner will executive produce, with Kevin McKeon overseeing for the company.
Lil Yachty & Mattel Team Up for Action Comedy Film Based on Card Game Uno – Billboard
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Lil Yachty & Mattel Team Up for Action Comedy Film Based on Card Game Uno – Billboard

Rapper Lil Yachty and Mattel are teaming on a feature adaption of the popular children's card game Uno. The movie is described as an action heist comedy, set in the underground hip hop world of Atlanta. Yachty is attached to produce, with an eye to star in the movie. Marcy Kelly penned the movie, which will be produced by Mattel Films, with Quality Control’s Kevin “Coach K” Lee, Pierre “P” Thomas and Brian Sher. Mattel's Robbie Brenner will executive produce, with Kevin McKeon overseeing for the company.
Lil Yachty & Mattel Team Up for Action Comedy Film Based on Card Game Uno – Billboard
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Lil Yachty & Mattel Team Up for Action Comedy Film Based on Card Game Uno – Billboard

Rapper Lil Yachty and Mattel are teaming on a feature adaption of the popular children's card game Uno. The movie is described as an action heist comedy, set in the underground hip hop world of Atlanta. Yachty is attached to produce, with an eye to star in the movie. Marcy Kelly penned the movie, which will be produced by Mattel Films, with Quality Control’s Kevin “Coach K” Lee, Pierre “P” Thomas and Brian Sher. Mattel's Robbie Brenner will executive produce, with Kevin McKeon overseeing for the company.