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‘Hunger Games’ prequel film slated to start production in 2022
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‘Hunger Games’ prequel film slated to start production in 2022

Hunger Games’, which yielded a global box office collection of nearly USD 3 billion across four previous films The prequel film for Lionsgate’s ‘Hunger Games’, which will be based on Susan Collins’ novel ‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ is currently slated to start production in the first half of 2022.According to Deadline, this update came from Lionsgate motion picture group chairman, Joe Drake, during the company’s quarterly earnings call with Wall Street analysts. He revealed that the tentpole film is targeted for release in either late fiscal 2023 or early 2024. It’s “moving along really, really well” in pre-production, Drake said.While financial results largely met expectations, the overall scenario was not especially scintillating for the company.Drake was questioned about the landscape for theatrical film releases, a hot topic for movie executives coping with COVID-19 variants and new waves of uncertainty about distribution models.He highlighted the potency of “big brands” at the box office, which…
Piers Morgan reveals he has tested positive for COVID-19
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Piers Morgan reveals he has tested positive for COVID-19

Piers Morgan had received the Astra-Zeneca vaccine in the UK British journalist and TV personality Piers Morgan has revealed that he recently tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.According to Fox News, Morgan explained how he feels he possibly caught the COVID-19 Delta variant at the 2020 Euros soccer finals at London’s Wembley Stadium earlier in July. Morgan detailed to a news outlet, how he started to feel sick two days after attending the game, which was flooded with fans, and then a PCR test came back positive.“My confidence that the event would be ‘covid safe’ had disintegrated,” he said.Morgan had received the Astra-Zeneca vaccine in the UK, but still said he had symptoms which included fever, cold sweats, coughing and chest pain, which he called “alarming.” “This is definitely the roughest I’ve felt from any illness in my adult life, BUT, as I slowly come out the other side, coughing and spluttering, I’m still here…
Noted stand-up comedian Jackie Mason dies at 93
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Noted stand-up comedian Jackie Mason dies at 93

Jackie Mason was one of the last of the Borscht Belt comedians Jackie Mason, the sometimes controversial standup comedian who unapologetically embraced Jewish themes and political incorrectness died on Saturday in Manhattan, at the age of 93.According to Fox News, the news of his death was confirmed by his friend and lawyer Raoul Felder. He died at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan Saturday, with his wife Jyll and a few friends by his side. There will be a small, private funeral service Sunday in New York, said Felder, who declined to name the location. A larger, public memorial service is expected at a later date, the lawyer noted.An emotional Felder said, “We shall never see his like again. This was a mold that was broken. We’re going to miss him.”As per Fox News, Mason was born in Sheboygan, to immigrant parents from Belarus. The family moved to Manhattan when little Yacov Moshe Maza, as he…
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry set to work with Netflix on a new project
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Meghan Markle, Prince Harry set to work with Netflix on a new project

Meghan and Harry have been detangling their lives from the British royal family and are currently residing in California Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are all set to develop their second Netflix project, which will focus on a 12-year-old girl’s adventures, in a new animated series.According to Fox News, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s Archewell Productions announced on Wednesday that the working title ‘Pearl’ will be developed for the streaming service. It was Meghan who created the idea of the family-focused animated series, which was inspired by a variety of women from history. She will also serve as an executive producer with filmmaker David Furnish, who has previously worked as a producer on ‘Rocketman’ and ‘Sherlock Gnomes’.In a statement, Meghan said, “Like many girls her age, our heroine Pearl is on a journey of self-discovery as she tries to overcome life’s daily challenges. I’m thrilled that Archewell Productions, partnered with the powerhouse platform of…
Jennifer Lopez to develop, star in Broadway musical projects
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Jennifer Lopez to develop, star in Broadway musical projects

Jennifer Lopez has partnered with Hollywood producer David Ellison’s production outfit American singer and songwriter Jennifer Lopez has partnered with Hollywood producer David Ellison’s production outfit, Skydance, and Oracle scion to develop musical projects for TV and film.According to Fox News, these musicals will be based on the Concord Theatricals library, which includes the Rodgers and Hammerstein catalog. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s famed musicals include ‘Carousel’, ‘South Pacific’, ‘The King and I’, ‘The Sound of Music’, ‘Cinderella’ and ‘Oklahoma!’ among others.Variety reported that Jennifer Lopez’s Nuyorican Productions will develop the projects with Skydance, and Lopez will star in at least one of the projects.In a statement, Lopez said, “Musicals were a part of the tapestry of my childhood. We’re so excited to begin our association with Skydance and Concord in reinterpreting some of the most classic musicals and bringing them to life in new ways for a new generation.” PREVIEW: @JLO production deal will adapt and…
Pete Davidson admits being not sure about his ‘SNL’ future
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Pete Davidson admits being not sure about his ‘SNL’ future

Pete Davidson said Season 46, which ended in May, was “really emotional” because it was the seventh and seemingly final year of his contract American comedian and actor Pete Davidson recently admitted that he is not sure about his future on ‘Saturday Night Live’. He had previously hinted that he’s ready to pursue other opportunities.According to Fox News, Pete isn’t easing up on the rumours that he’s leaving the NBC sketch series, saying in a new interview that his role is “up in the air.” On Monday, he said, “I don’t know what the plan is. Everything’s kind of up in the air right now just depending on scheduling.” Davidson said Season 46, which ended in May, was “really emotional” because it was the seventh and seemingly final year of his contract.He shared, “It is my seventh year, and that’s usually what the contract’s usually for, so it was really emotional. I worked with these…
Brad Paisley says it’s ‘patriotic’ to get coronavirus vaccine
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Brad Paisley says it’s ‘patriotic’ to get coronavirus vaccine

Brad Paisley is one who believes it’s his “patriotic” duty to encourage his fans to get the coronavirus vaccine as soon as possible American singer and songwriter Brad Paisley is one who believes it’s his “patriotic” duty to encourage his fans to get the coronavirus vaccine as soon as possible.Brad Paisley Washington also spoke out against vaccine misinformation, blaming the ‘Hollywood elite’ for hesitancy. According to Fox News, the country singer appeared on a news outlet’s show alongside Revenant Al Sharpton to discuss vaccine hesitancy and his role to address an audience that is seemingly exhibiting hesitancy.The ‘Whiskey Lullaby’ singer noted that he believes Americans in smaller communities will step up and get the vaccine once they understand how vital it is for protecting their friends, family, and neighbours. Brad Paisley blames 'Hollywood elite' for start of vaccine hesitancy https://t.co/D80VAcfpgy— Fox News (@FoxNews) June 20, 2021 Brad Paisley told the outlet “I feel like knowing…
Kelly Osbourne talks about drug, alcohol addiction, and relapse
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Kelly Osbourne talks about drug, alcohol addiction, and relapse

Kelly Osbourne also told the hosts Jada Pinkett Smith, her daughter, Willow Smith, and her mother, Adrienne Banfield-Norris, about the origins of her addictions American TV personality Kelly Osbourne recently opened up about her battles with drug and alcohol addiction. She discussed getting hooked as a teen and relapsing after the pandemic.According to Fox News, Osbourne said she ended almost four years of sobriety in April 2021 as the COVID-19 pandemic was waning, triggered into drinking alcohol again after seeing a couple sipping champagne. “I was alone, sitting by a pool and waiting for somebody to come have a meeting with me. And I saw this woman and her husband had a glass of champagne. It looked really nice and I was like, ‘I can do that, too,’. And the next day, I had two glasses. And the day after that, it was bottles,” she said while talking on ‘Red Table Talk’.Kelly Osbourne also told…
Texas rapper Lil Loaded passes away at 20
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Texas rapper Lil Loaded passes away at 20

Rapper Lil Loaded from Texas, who stole the hearts of many with his 2019 single ‘6locc 6a6y,’ has died at age 20 As per Fox News, the Texas rapper, whose real name was Dashawn Robertson, died on Monday, according to the Dallas County medical examiner’s office. Lil Loaded cause and manner of death have yet to be determined, the Dallas Morning News reported.Ashkan Mehryari, an attorney for Robertson, called his death “very tragic.” “Lil Loaded had a very bright and promising music career ahead of him,” Mehryari said. He said his client died by suicide, NBC News reported.Per Fox News, Robertson’s summer hit ‘6locc 6a6y’ has been viewed more than 28 million views on YouTube. The song was certified gold last week by the Recording Industry Association of America. Post news of the certification, the rapper took to Instagram to post about having the “dopest fanbase on earth.” Rapper Lil Loaded, who won viral success…
Hollywood actor Dave Bautista won’t star in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’
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Hollywood actor Dave Bautista won’t star in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’

The actor had previously advocated for Gunn to be reinstated as the director of the movie after he was fired in response to insensitive tweets from his past resurfacing
Emma Watson denies engagement rumors with beau Leo Robinton
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Emma Watson denies engagement rumors with beau Leo Robinton

Emma Watson recently slammed media for spreading false rumors about her engagement with beau Leo Robinton While breaking her silence on her ‘dormant’ career, actor Emma Watson recently slammed media for spreading false rumours about her engagement with beau Leo Robinton.The ‘Harry Potter‘ star sparked engagement rumours with her entrepreneur boyfriend Robinton, two years ago when pictures of the couple kissing on a street went viral on the internet. Since then, several times the paparazzi spotted the couple spending quality time together, but rumours of their engagement started doing the rounds on social media after Watson and Robinton were photographed during a rare sighting in Los Angeles over the weekend. Denying all the speculations, Emma Watson on Tuesday took to her Twitter handle and with a string of tweets, she addressed her fans about the same while taking a dig at the media reports regarding her ‘dormant’ career. Emma Watson heads out with rumoured fiancé…
Rapper Soulja Boy accused of domestic abuse by former partner
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Rapper Soulja Boy accused of domestic abuse by former partner

The rapper Soulja Boy has a lengthy criminal record and as per reports, he has been arrested more than once for possessing a firearm American rapper Soulja Boy is reportedly facing new sexual battery and domestic abuse allegations from a woman he allegedly used to date.According to Fox News, the woman known as Jane Doe claims she had a long-term romantic relationship with Soulja Boy, whose real name is DeAndre Cortez Way, and during that time he sexually and physically abused her. As per the documents obtained by Fox News, Doe filed a new civil lawsuit on Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court.In the documents, she claimed that the 30-year-old musician, “threatened her life and engaged in other forms of domestic violence during and after they lived together.”One time, Doe alleged the abuse was so severe that she miscarried and “sustained permanent damage to her reproductive organs.” A woman who said she dated rapper Soulja…
Rob Lowe celebrates 31 years of sobriety
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Rob Lowe celebrates 31 years of sobriety

Rob Lowe took to Instagram and put out a post to commemorate 31 years of staying away from intoxicating substances American actor Rob Lowe recently celebrated a major milestone as he announced his 31st year of sobriety from drugs and alcohol.The 57-year-old actor took to Instagram and put out a post to commemorate 31 years of staying away from intoxicating substances.The ‘Literally!’ podcast host shared an image of himself biking on a beach, wearing a plain grey t-shirt and green pants, but no shoes.He offered up his signature steely look for the camera. Today I have 31 years drug and alcohol free. I want to give thanks to everyone walking this path with me, and welcome anyone thinking about joining us; the free and the happy.  And a big hug to my family for putting up with me!! Xoxo pic.twitter.com/DHbPegsqoX— Rob Lowe (@RobLowe) May 10, 2021 “Today I have 31 years drug and alcohol-free. I want to…
Bob Dylan’s artwork to be displayed in the US this year
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Bob Dylan’s artwork to be displayed in the US this year

American singer and songwriter Bob Dylan’s artwork ever seen will go on display later this year in the U.S.A According to Fox News, ‘Retrospectrum’ spans six decades of Bob Dylan’s art, featuring more than 120 of the artist’s paintings, drawings, and sculptures. Building on the original ‘Retrospectrum’ exhibition that premiered in Shanghai, China, in 2019, the new version will include new, never-before-seen pieces and additional artworks from a brand-new series called ‘American Pastoral’.Debuting in Miami at the Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum on November 30, 2021, ‘Retrospectrum’ will run through April 17, 2022. So far, Miami is the only stop announced.Much of Bob Dylan’s work reflects his constant travels through the United States and a deep affinity for the American scene. This new series is no exception. A comprehensive visual exhibition of Bob Dylan's artwork will show in the U.S. for the first time in November when it arrives at Florida's Frost Museum.https://t.co/DhvkldN1a6— billboard…
Andrew Garfield reveals why he doesn’t like to use social media
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Andrew Garfield reveals why he doesn’t like to use social media

Andrew Garfield admitted, “I don’t think using social media would be beneficial to my mental health Hollywood star Andrew Garfield might be playing a social media influencer in his new movie ‘Mainstream’ but that doesn’t mean that the actor agrees with using the platforms.According to Fox News, the British actor is starring as Link, a YouTube star who takes a young artist (Maya Hawke) under his wing. The two are soon consumed by what it means to become a viral celebrity. Garfield told Fox News this was a departure for him in terms of character. “It is a very outlandish, extreme, kind of liberated, uncensored, untethered from reality in certain ways, kind of pure id, pure ego kind of character,” he described.Andrew Garfield further added, “I got to be liberated and play something that was very, very foreign to me and maybe access parts of myself that maybe I had buried since I was a…
Tiffany Haddish planning to adopt a kid
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Tiffany Haddish planning to adopt a kid

Tiffany Haddish is preparing for motherhood by taking parenting classes with ambitions to adopt a kid Actor and comedian Tiffany Haddish recently revealed that she’s preparing for motherhood by taking parenting classes with ambitions to adopt a kid.According to Fox News, the 41-year-old star discussed her dreams of motherhood with E!’s Daily Pop and unveiled that she might have “some kids” already. The ‘Girls Trip’ star said, “Here goes something everybody don’t know, I’m gonna tell you: When I was 21 I was really hard up for some money and I gave up a bunch of eggs. So who knows, I might got some kids out here in these streets.”She continued: “I doubt it, though, because I never got the bonus. Maybe somewhere though, in cryo somewhere.”As reported by Fox News, while the ‘Night School’ star is looking to add to her family, Haddish seems to have her heart set on adoption.She joked, “If I…
The Royal couple Prince William, Kate Middleton launch YouTube channel
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The Royal couple Prince William, Kate Middleton launch YouTube channel

The couple’s YouTube channel as of now has a broad playlist of recordings from past engagements and visits The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Prince William and Kate Middleton on Wednesday launched their own YouTube channel on the online platform by sharing a new promo video.The 25-second clasp was additionally shared on their Instagram. The regal couple dumped their past ‘KensingtonRoyal’ handle for ‘dukeandduchessofcambridge, Fox News detailed. Toward the beginning of the video, the couple is seen relaxed at their Norfolk home.The 38-year-old Prince William turned to Middleton and joked, “By the way you need to be careful what you say now because these guys are filming everything.”The promotion at that point proceeds to show different royal engagements, along with candid moments. In one behind-the-scenes clip, Middleton is seen instructing her husband, “You don’t need to roll your Rs” from this year’s St. Patrick’s Day. Prince William, Kate Middleton Launch A YouTube Channel (via @Fox411)…
Princess Charlotte turns 6, mom Kate Middleton shares new birthday portrait
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Princess Charlotte turns 6, mom Kate Middleton shares new birthday portrait

Charlotte, who turned 6 on May 2 flashed her pearly whites in the sweet photo as she enjoyed the outdoors in a pretty pink and blue floral summer dress The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on Sunday released a photo of their daughter Princess Charlotte clicked by mom Kate Middleton ahead of Charlotte’s sixth birthday.According to Fox News, the photo of the royal couple’s second child and only girl was taken by her mother, Kate Middleton, who is a prolific photographer in Norfolk. Charlotte, who turned 6 on May 2 flashed her pearly whites in the sweet photo as she enjoyed the outdoors in a pretty pink and blue floral summer dress. The photo comes just days after William and Kate celebrated their 10th anniversary with the release of a home movie of Charlotte and her siblings Prince George, and Prince Louis. In the video, the family is seen playing outside of their Norfolk home,…
‘Gossip Girl’ reboot to stream on HBO Max this July
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‘Gossip Girl’ reboot to stream on HBO Max this July

Gossip Girl’ also launched the careers of actors Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley, Chace Crawford, and Ed Westwick ‘Gossip Girl’ fans rejoice as the makers of the American teen drama television series have announced that the reboot of the drama is set to premiere on HBO Max in July.Keeping their fans on toes, the official Twitter handle of ‘Gossip Girl’announced on Wednesday (local time) that the series reboot will premiere on HBO Max in July, this year. “Good afternoon, followers. I need no introduction, but these New York elite do. Pleased to present your newest obsession — coming to @hbomax this July. Clear your calendars accordingly,” the tweet reads.The original series is based on the novel series of the same name written by Cecily von Ziegesar. Developed for television by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, it was broadcast on The CW network for six seasons from September 19, 2007, to December 17, 2012. Good…
Jana Kramer seemingly announces split from Mike Caussin
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Jana Kramer seemingly announces split from Mike Caussin

American singer Jana Kramer and her husband Mike Caussin seem to have called off their relationship As per Fox News, the 37-year-old country singer and 34-year-old former football pro have had a storied and troubled relationship that appears to be over based on a Wednesday Instagram post from Kramer.The ‘One Tree Hill’ actor posted a written message on the social media app, kicking it off with the phrase, “It’s time.”“As I try to make sense of a reality I never wanted to believe could be possible again, those words have now become a reality. I’ve fought y’all,” Jana Kramer began.Jana Kramer continued: “I’ve loved hard. I’ve forgiven. I’ve put the work in. I’ve given everything I have, and now I have nothing else to give.”The star assured fans that she still believes “wholeheartedly in marriage, love, and rebuilding” despite the split after six years of marriage.“I just can’t fight any longer. It’s time to heal.…
Michael Keaton to return as Batman in upcoming ‘The Flash’ movie
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Michael Keaton to return as Batman in upcoming ‘The Flash’ movie

‘The Flash’ movie will be introducing fans to the “idea of the multiverse, one of the core concepts underpinning DC Comics American actor Michael Keaton’s fans now have a reason to rejoice as the actor is reprising his role as Batman/Bruce Wayne in the upcoming movie ‘The Flash.’Fox News quoted a report by The Wrap as stating that Keaton’s talent agency, ICM Partners, confirmed his participation in the Andres Muschietti-directed DC Comics superhero film. Muschietti confirmed production kicked off in London on Monday in an Instagram post. The 69-year-old actor first played the Caped Crusader in Tim Burton’s 1989 hit ‘Batman,’ and then again in the 1992 film ‘Batman Returns.’As reported by Fox News, Ezra Miller is set to reprise his role as Barry Allen/The Flash. Fans were introduced to him in ‘Justice League’ in 2017. Sasha Calle, best known from ‘The Young and the Restless,’ will play Supergirl.Back in December, Keaton sent fans into…
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry planning a home birth for 2nd child
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Meghan Markle, Prince Harry planning a home birth for 2nd child

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s second child will be born at home Meghan Markle and Prince Harry‘s second child will be born at home, according to reports.As reported by Fox News, the Sussexes are expecting in early summer, and the baby girl will be the first-ever royal to be born in America. The 39-year-old Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry bought their USD 14.5 million Montecito estate last year after moving to California.During the couple’s bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey, the gender of the baby was revealed and during the interview, Harry and Meghan detailed their reasons for leaving royal life behind.Harry said: “A girl, you know, what more can you ask for? But now, you know, now we’ve got our family. We’ve got, you know, the four of us and our two dogs, and it’s great.” Per Fox News, during the tell-all, the two made several serious allegations against the royal family…
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