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Harry Dunn death: Sacoolas drove on ‘wrong side of road for 20 seconds’

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Harry Dunn death: Sacoolas drove on 'wrong side of road for 20 seconds' Lawyers for wife of US diplomat say the are ‘willing to discuss resolution’ with UK authorities Lawyers acting on behalf of Harry Dunn’s alleged killer Anne Sacoolas have said she drove on the “wrong side of the road for 20 seconds” before the fatal crash.Legal representatives for the 43-year-old issued a public statement on Thursday detailing her side of the story, in which they claim she was “otherwise driving cautiously and below the speed limit”. Continue reading... Go to Source

‘A wonderful atmosphere’: Churchill secretary recalls life at Chartwell

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'A wonderful atmosphere': Churchill secretary recalls life at Chartwell Nonie Chapman reminisces in newly restored secretaries’ room at Kent country houseNonie Chapman has fond memories of Winston Churchill shuffling to the front row of his personal cinema, wearing his monogrammed slippers and a vibrant green one-piece velvet siren suit, and of course smoking a cigar.She was a 21-year-old secretary. He was in the final years of his life. He cut a memorable figure but what she most vividly recalls are his hands. “When his cigar went out a male nurse used to go round and relight it for him and I’ll never forget his amazingly long, artistic fingers … they really struck me.” Continue reading... Go to Source

Tiny California Town Leveled By “Massive Wall Of Fire”; 10 Dead, 16 Missing, Trapped Fire Crew Barely Escapes Blaze

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Tiny California Town Leveled By “Massive Wall Of Fire”; 10 Dead, 16 Missing, Trapped Fire Crew Barely Escapes Blaze In a scene that brought back nightmares of the Camp Fire two years ago, the tiny town of Berry Creek was demolished by the North Complex Fire near Oroville in Northern California. “We had a massive wall of fire that came in and did it everything it could to destroy everything in its path and […] Go to Source

Trevor Noah And The Daily Social Distancing Show Envisions A New Trump Campaign Angle

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Trevor Noah And The Daily Social Distancing Show Envisions A New Trump Campaign Angle President Donald Trump is still dealing today with the fallout from his controversial comments recorded by journalist Bob Woodward. Intended for Woodward’s new book, Rage, the remarks have the President admiting he downplayed the seriousness of the coronavirus in order to avoid creating a panic. Despite the uproar from certain quarters on that decision, Trevor […] Go to Source

Will Smith Teases ‘The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’ Reunion Special On Instagram

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Will Smith Teases ‘The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’ Reunion Special On Instagram The cast of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air gathered together today to celebrate 30 years since the sitcom first aired. The meet-up had another purpose – today is the day they taped an unscripted reunion spcial for HBO Max. Smith and co-stars including Tatyana Ali, Karyn Parsons, Joseph Marcell, Daphne Maxwell Reid and Alfonso Ribeiro, as […] Go to Source

Key Paramount Film Exec Elizabeth Raposo Exits Studio: Read The Memo

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Key Paramount Film Exec Elizabeth Raposo Exits Studio: Read The Memo Paramount Pictures president of production Elizabeth Raposo has exited the studio. This has been a rumor around town ever since Wyck Godfrey exited after Emma Watts became president of the Paramount Motion Picture Group in late June. Godfrey and Raposo worked closely together. Raposo is an effective exec and she will be scooped up quickly. […] Go to Source

Fox Sports Issues Statement Chastising ‘Undisputed’ Pundit Skip Bayless For Mental Health Remarks

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Fox Sports Issues Statement Chastising ‘Undisputed’ Pundit Skip Bayless For Mental Health Remarks Fox Sports has issued a statement taking issue with pundit Skip Bayless, who slammed Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott this morning on his Undisputed TV show for Prescott’s revelation that he has undergone treatment for depression. “At Fox Sports, we are proud of Dak Prescott for publicly revealing his struggle with depression and mental health,” said […] Go to Source

‘Supernatural’ Creator & Cast Celebrate Series Upon Final Shoot: “What A Ride It Has Been”

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‘Supernatural’ Creator & Cast Celebrate Series Upon Final Shoot: “What A Ride It Has Been” Nearly 15 years after the Winchester brothers hit the screen in 2005, the stars and team behind Supernatural bid farewell to the long-running show. Series creator Eric Kripke, stars Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles and the rest of the Supernatural family shared their gratitude on social media as filming came to an end on Thursday. “This […] Go to Source

‘Project Power’ And ‘The Last Husband’ Plug Into Nielsen Streaming Top 10

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‘Project Power’ And ‘The Last Husband’ Plug Into Nielsen Streaming Top 10 Project Power, the Netflix action movie starring Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon Levitt, cracked Nielsen’s recently inaugurated weekly top 10 of streaming titles in the U.S. for August 10-16. The film was joined by another Netflix feature, The Last Husband, which stars Carly Pope and Kevin Alejandro. The Umbrella Academy again topped the list, which is […] Go to Source

Peter Bart: Reed Hastings’ Memoir Reveals The Hollywood Re-Education Of A Techie

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Peter Bart: Reed Hastings’ Memoir Reveals The Hollywood Re-Education Of A Techie The memoirs and random ruminations of corporate leaders rarely find their way into the public conversation, but rules change when Netflix is involved. Tuesday marked the publication day of Reed Hastings’ book in which the co-CEO warned that no company employee at any level should assume job security. A day later, Cindy Holland, the long-term […] Go to Source

Indie ‘Where Sweet Dreams Die’ Sets Cast; Rom-Com ‘They/Them/Us’ Wraps Shoot During COVID-19; Danny Trejo & More Star In ‘The Shift’ – Film Briefs

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Indie ‘Where Sweet Dreams Die’ Sets Cast; Rom-Com ‘They/Them/Us’ Wraps Shoot During COVID-19; Danny Trejo & More Star In ‘The Shift’ – Film Briefs Zachary Laoutides, Jaime Zevallos and Alexander James Rodriguez have been cast in Where Sweet Dreams Die, the Ave Fenix Pictures Studios dramatic thriller being directed by Mirza Esho. Production is now set to get underway in November in Chicago and New York with COVID-19 protocols in place. The pic follows an Italian American on the […] Go to Source

Warner Bros TV Strikes Overall Deal With Bashir Salahuddin & Diallo Riddle

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Warner Bros TV Strikes Overall Deal With Bashir Salahuddin & Diallo Riddle EXCLUSIVE: Bashir Salahuddin and Diallo Riddle, creators of Sherman’s Showcase and South Side, have closed an overall deal with Warner Bros TV. The pair have signed a multi-year deal with the studio and have ambitions to create, develop and produce TV projects in a wide range of genres from animation to superhero series. They are […] Go to Source

‘The Comey Rule’ Director Billy Ray Jokes Donald Trump Will Sic IRS On Him; “Grateful” ViacomCBS Moved Up Airing Event Series To Pre-Election

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‘The Comey Rule’ Director Billy Ray Jokes Donald Trump Will Sic IRS On Him; “Grateful” ViacomCBS Moved Up Airing Event Series To Pre-Election “I imagine we will be on his radar and I think it is likely the IRS will start auditing my taxes, but that’s just a guess,” The Comey Rule director Billy Ray said  today on how Donald Trump will react to the upcoming Showtime event series. “I think at the very least, I’m in for […] Go to Source

Hundreds Of Film Projects Lost Since Pandemic Insurance Vanished, IFTA Boss Tells PRIA Sponsor

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Hundreds Of Film Projects Lost Since Pandemic Insurance Vanished, IFTA Boss Tells PRIA Sponsor A whopping 250-400 films have bitten the dust due to lack of pandemic insurance, said Jean Prewitt, president and CEO of the Independent Film & Television Alliance, speaking Thursday at a roundtable organized by Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) to discuss the Pandemic Risk Insurance Act, or PRIA. Maloney introduced the bill in May in response […] Go to Source

Donald Trump Lashes Out After ABC News’ Jon Karl Asks Him, ‘Why Did You Lie To The American People?’

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Donald Trump Lashes Out After ABC News’ Jon Karl Asks Him, ‘Why Did You Lie To The American People?’ Donald Trump lashed out at ABC News’ chief White House correspondent Jon Karl at a press conference, after Karl asked him about the revelations in Bob Woodward’s upcoming book. “Why did you lie to the American people, and why should we trust what you have to say now?” Karl asked. The question was in response […] Go to Source

ABC Sets Fall Premiere Dates For ‘The Goldbergs’, ‘The Conners’, ‘Black-ish’ & ‘American Housewife’

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ABC Sets Fall Premiere Dates For ‘The Goldbergs’, ‘The Conners’, ‘Black-ish’ & ‘American Housewife’ ABC has set fall premiere dates for its Wednesday night comedy block. The Goldbergs, The Conners and Black-ish will all premiere October 21 and American Housewife will join the lineup on October 28. The Goldbergs will premiere its eighth season at 8 p.m. October 21 with back-to-back episodes, followed by the Season 3 premiere of […] Go to Source

Quietly, The Film Academy Tightened Rules On Bylaws Revisions

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Quietly, The Film Academy Tightened Rules On Bylaws Revisions In court last month, lawyers for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences contended that the group’s bylaws in no way required a vote on revisions that had been proposed by member-producer Michael Shamberg, who asked for an aggressive social media program and an annual membership survey. “The bylaws do not require a vote […] Go to Source

Range Media Partners Locks Matt Graham To Launch Music Arm Of Upstart Management Company

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Range Media Partners Locks Matt Graham To Launch Music Arm Of Upstart Management Company Range Media Partners has set as a co-founding partner Matt Graham. The founder/president of LA-based music management company BRND MGMT, becomes Head of Music and will launch Range’s music touring business. He joins the team of Range Media Partners managers Dave Bugliari, Mackenzie Condon Roussos, Rich Cook, Michael Cooper, Susie Fox, Sandra Kang, Rachel Kropa, […] Go to Source
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