Month: January 2022

NannyPhoto: Sundance Film Festival This weekend marks the conclusion of the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, the fest’s second consecutive virtual offering in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. And since you can’t have a film festival without all those juicy film festival awards to pop onto posters and into the opening text of movie trailers, the (technically, still) Park City-set event also held its annual prize ceremony today. (Reminder that, if any of the following movies sound interesting, odd, or unfamiliar, the inestimable A.A. Dowd and Katie Rife have been issuing daily dispatches from the Festival, covering many of its most interesting virtual offerings. You can catch up on their coverage of The Princess, When You Finish Saving The World, Lena Dunham’s Sharp Stick, 892, Palm Trees...

Uncle Pete is in the building!  After spending time with new flame Kim Kardashian during his latest trip to Los Angeles, it seems Pete Davidson has also made time for a fellow Saturday Night Live star. Pete recently hung out with John Mulaney and met his new baby, Malcolm, as seen in an adorable video that John shared to his Instagram Story on Friday, Jan. 28. The footage shows "Uncle Pete" meeting John's 2-month-old son, who he shares with actress Olivia Munn. Dressed in a grey hoodie and blue pants, Pete was pictured cradling Malcolm on the couch, clutching the newborn's little fingers and squealing, "Aww!" "Yeah, babies are all head," Pete said to laughs from others in the room. The Big Time Adolescence actor then smiled to reveal an apparent chipped tooth, adding, "They're, li...

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Love triangle. Drake and Julia Fox dated before Kanye West’s relationship with her, and it seems like Ye isn’t happy about it. Page Six reported on January 28, 2022, that Drake and Julia dated for a couple months at the end of 2019 and the start of 2020, about two years before her romance with Kanye. According to the site, Drake direct messaged Julia—who was separated from her husband Peter Artemiev at the time—on Instagram to compliment her on her movie, Uncut Gems, in December 2019. They met up for the first time in New York City in February 2020, where Drake took Julia and a friend to the Bowery Hotel for drinks. Page Six also reported that Drake surprise Julia at Bloomingdale’s, where she was doing a promotional appearance, t...

Gayle King signed a new contract with CBS, she said Friday, ending speculation about whether she’d leave her seat on the network’s morning show. The “CBS Mornings” co-host has agreed to a new contract that will keep her at the Tiffany Network for the foreseeable future, she told listeners on her SiriusXM radio show on Friday. “I officially signed on the dotted line,” King said. “So I will be with CBS a little bit longer.” King, who earns an annual salary of $13 million per year, drew interest from potential suitors, including CNN boss Jeff Zucker. Her current contract was due to expire in April. It’s not clear what she’ll make under the new agreement. Zucker approached King’s representatives to gauge her interest in taking over the 9 p.m. time slot that ha...

The Sundance Film Festival revealed award winners for its 2022 edition Friday. Like the rest of this year’s festival, which was forced to go all-virtual because of the recent Omicron surge, the awards ceremony played out on Twitter, with honors spread around across the diverse lineup unlike last year, when CODA swept the top honors. Nikyatu Jusu’s Nanny won the Grand Jury Prize in the U.S. Dramatic Competition, while the U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize went to The Exiles directed by Ben Klein and Violet Columbus. Marquee Audience Awards wins went to Apple’s big sales pickup Cha Cha Real Smooth, and the surprise secrent-screening documentary Navalny, which won both the Audience Award in the U.S. Doc section as well as the omnibus Festival Favorite Award. Winners were a...