Month: September 2020

It turns out the new normal is just like the old normal, only a bit more rubbish. That’s why we need crime fiction – it can take us well away from the normal. Take this week’s new books, for example. The normal settings of London and New York are put to one side in these
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Courtesy of Prada / AGOSTINO OSIO Prada made industry-breaking news last February with the announcement that Miuccia Prada would share “creative input and decision making” with Raf Simons. We’re finally seeing the fruits of their collaborative efforts, a highlight of an otherwise quiet season. The pair debuted Prada’s spring-summer 2021 collection during Milan Fashion Week
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Getting more wear out of your lockdown loungewear is one way to hit the 30 wears target of sustainable style. During the UK’s lockdown Britain spent £40.6billion on ‘dispensable’ buys, such as fashion (according to Barclaycard.) Loungewear and activewear were, unsurprisingly, the biggest-selling categories. But instead of letting those comfy cosies languish on the sofa
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President Donald Trump hasn’t promised that there will be a peaceful transfer of power if he loses to Joe Biden for the 2020 presidential Election. While the president remains mum, late-night hosts Trevor Noah and Seth Meyers warn viewers about what the Trump’s refusal to leave in peace may bring. “Trump refusing to say that
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The Imagen Foundation crowned the past year’s best Latino stars and television, film titles on Thursday at the 35th annual Imagen Awards. The annual awards show, which has gone virtual this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, seeks to award Hollywood titles that highlight stories that reflect the Latino community and Latino stars who
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Carole Baskin, who became a pop culture sensation due to Netflix’s docuseries Tiger King, is being sued for defamation by a former assistant. As part of the lawsuit, the daughters of Baskin’s former husband are seeking more information about what happened to their father, who disappeared mysteriously more than two decades ago. The amended complaint
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Industry without inspiration never leaves a lasting impact. Hard work and discipline often produce a reliable product but, without the spark of love behind its creation, posterity will take a dim view of its ultimate worth. Ten years ago, worldwide charting singer/songwriter, musician, and producer Stephen Wrench launched Musik and Film, LLC, henceforth referred to
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Ever since the start of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S., Fox News has largely focused its coverage on downplaying its severity and the health risks it poses to Americans. Not unlike the mutating virus, the network’s top talent found new ways to misinform their audience about the outbreak’s dangers around each new development and
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Ellen DeGeneres wants that Kardashian tea, and knows that Kris Jenner can provide.  On Thursday, Sept. 24, Kris appeared virtually on Ellen’s talk show, where the two chatted about everything from Kris’ 10 grandchildren (and their new passion for drumming) to their respective wax figures. Of course, it wouldn’t be The Ellen DeGeneres Show if Ellen didn’t attempt to score
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EntTelligence, a new corporation devoted to features and streaming audience analytics, has opened its doors today. Additionally, as of Oct. 1, motion picture industry vet Steve Buck will join as Partner and Chief Strategy Officer to the newly formed entity. EntTelligence subsumes MovieQu and its technology, currently supporting Hollywood’s premiere trailer verification service, MovieMeasure, which will
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Cam Newton has clipped in from the comfort of home for a little extra motivation from Alex Toussaint. And when you hear the 28-year-old talk, it isn’t surprising. When he drops some inspirational patter—perhaps he’s feeling extra “blessed,” one of his signatures—it just hits a little harder. That attitude is certainly a big part of
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A ‘RHOBH’ producer yelled at Denise Richard to ‘get back to reality’ in a charged interaction after she tried saying ‘Bravo, Bravo, Bravo’ to presumably get a scene cut. Denise Richards, 49, had a salty interaction with Real Housewives of Beverly Hills producer Chris Cullen after Kyle Richards, 51, accused her of “lying” about her schedule.
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Lucas Kosoglad has segued from agenting to management. The Innovative Artists veteran has joined Odenkirk-Provissiero Entertainment as a manager. Kosoglad spent eight years in the talent department at Innovative, where he built a diverse roster with a focus on comedic voices and emerging talent. He has represented such clients as Ariela Barer (Marvel’s Runaways and
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New York Comic-Con, taking place virtually Oct. 8-11, has announced a number of key film and TV panels including early looks at Universal/Blumhouse’s Nov. 13 release Freaky, Sony’s April 23 theatrical release Monster Hunter and notable turnouts by Joe and Anthony Russo and Tencious D. Time and dates can be found out here. The Freaky panel will feature writer-director Christopher
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