Month: July 2021

He’s a lawyer 4 her. Attorney Mathew Rosengart has agreed to be Britney Spears’ new legal representation in her conservatorship fight, Page Six can confirm. “Britney has had multiple conversations with Mathew in recent days,” a source told us Tuesday. “She was concerned about what was going to happen after [Samuel D. Ingham III] resigned as her lawyer, but Mathew has assured her that she will be in good hands if the judge appoints him. “He has been keeping close tabs on her case for a while now and felt that her testimony last month was very compelling. He’ll be in court tomorrow.” Rosengart, a former federal prosecutor, has worked for a number of A-listers including Ben Affleck, Steven Spielberg and Sean Penn. Ingham, Spears’ lawyer since the ...

Amazon Prime Video has opted not to proceed with a scripted series starring Nicolas Cage as the infamous Joe Exotic, subject of the hit Netflix docuseries Tiger King, Deadline has confirmed. Primetime-Panic Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series orders The project, from CBS Studios and Imagine Television Studios, was set up at Amazon for development almost a year ago, at the height of the Tiger King popularity, which has since dissipated. It didn’t go past the script stage, and, at least for now, it appears unlikely that the show would be shopped elsewhere. The news, which Cage confirmed to Variety, comes as Peacock has started production on their Joe Exotic limited series starring Kate McKinnon as Carole Baskin and John Cameron Mitchell...

Spice Girls member Emma Bunton revealed she married her longtime partner Jade Jones in a social media post on Tuesday. Bunton shared a photo of herself and Jones on Twitter.  She wrote, "Mr. and Mrs. Jones," alongside the photo. Jones and Bunton began dating in 1999. The couple got engaged in 2011. The longtime partners share two children together. The other members of the Spice Girls shared messages of congratulations on social media. Victoria Beckham, Mel B., Mel C. and Holly Willoughby all shared messages with the couple. SPICE GIRL EMMA BUNTON ACCIDENTALLY SEXTED HER MOM A TOPLESS PHOTO After 21 years of dating, Spice Girls member Emma Bunton married Jade Jones. Jones proposed to Bunton in 2011 after the pair began dating in 1999. BLAKE LIVELY AND 'BABY SPICE...

The Green KnightPhoto: A24 It’s a real seller’s market for movie studios these days, with companies like Amazon, Netflix, and Apple falling over themselves to pay out ridiculous amounts of money for big-name movies or even entire big-name studios, with Netflix throwing $450 million at getting two Knives Out sequels, Apple paying hundreds of millions of dollars for one Martin Scorsese movie, and Amazon dumping nearly $9 billion on Leo The Lion’s lap to buy MGM. This all makes Disney’s decision to give George Lucas $4 billion for Star Wars seem almost like a bargain, so it’s hardly a surprise that other movie studios are looking to cash in and get a few billion dollars of their own—studios like indie powerhouse A24, which reportedly looked into a possible sale recently and asked potentia...

J-Hope from BTS (JUNG YEON-JE/AFP via Getty Images), Billie Eilish (Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images), James Hetfield from Metallica (GEORG HOCHMUTH/AFP via Getty Images)Image: The A.V. Club For the last few years, the Global Citizen organization—which raises money and awareness to try and help people in poverty around the world—has moved away from big live festivals in favor of online livestreams that anyone can watch, bringing its message of promoting global unity through the use of major celebrity performances and speeches to a much bigger audience. Global Citizen also has a knack for assembling a surprisingly wide range of musical acts, appealing not just to cool young people but also uncool old people (as well as hypothetical uncool young people and cool old people). This year’s G...

With every year’s Emmy nominations announcement comes question marks and raised eyebrows as some nominations are deemed unexpected. Titles like "Ted Lasso," "WandaVision" and "The Crown" dominated their respective categories this year, leaving little space for competition that many thought would surely squeak their way into this year’s honorees. On the other hand, there are a handful of nods that shocked some, be it because of vocal dislike for a show or simply because it flew completely under the radar. With "The Crown" and "The Mandalorian" leading this year’s nominations, here’s a look at the biggest snubs and surprises of the 2021 Emmys: 2021 PRIMETIME EMMY NOMINATIONS: THE COMPLETE LIST Snubs "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" was incredibly popular and received critical accla...