BBC Boss Matt Brittin & Industry Leaders Set To Attend Culture Secretary’s Emergency Meeting Next Week Following Brand & Walliams Scandals

Deadline - Nov 12, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: BBC Director General Matt Brittin is one of a number of industry bosses who will attend an emergency meeting convened by the UK Culture Secretary next week in the wake of the Russell Brand, David Walliams and MAFS scandals. Nandy will tell a meeting of leaders that if their response to the recent allegations […]

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Nov 12, 2026

'I Play Rocky' is an 'anti-money movie,' says its director. Just like the original

Director Peter Farrelly, star Anthony Ippolito and more of the team behind 'I Play Rocky' joined The Envelope for a live taping at AFI Fest.

Masterpieces From Paris Go Town to Town in a Semi-Truck

Nov 12, 2026

Masterpieces From Paris Go Town to Town in a Semi-Truck

Culture funding in France heavily favors the country’s capital. So a traveling outpost of the Musée d’Orsay is bringing art to rural communities that have long felt left behind.

‘Line Of Duty’: Arnott, Fleming & Hastings Return To Service In First Look At Season 7 Of BBC’s Record-Setting Cop Drama

Nov 12, 2026

‘Line Of Duty’: Arnott, Fleming & Hastings Return To Service In First Look At Season 7 Of BBC’s Record-Setting Cop Drama

“Jesus, Mary, and Joseph and the wee donkey!” Martin Compston, Vicky McClure and Adrian Dunbar reprise their roles as Steve Arnott, Kate Fleming and Ted Hastings, respectively in the first look at the much anticipated return of record-setting BBC cop drama Line of Duty, along with a sight of Robert Carlyle’s character, Shaun Massie. Season […]

Can You Guess The Disney Movie By The Very Last Frame?

Nov 12, 2026

Can You Guess The Disney Movie By The Very Last Frame?

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Russell Brands Accounts Removed From Facebook and Instagram

Nov 12, 2026

Russell Brands Accounts Removed From Facebook and Instagram

Meta said it had disabled his accounts because of his rape conviction. His team announced the ban on X, whose owner, Elon Musk, continues to express support for Brand.

Nicole Kidman to Receive Honorary Cesar From French Film Academy

Nov 12, 2026

Nicole Kidman to Receive Honorary Cesar From French Film Academy

Nicole Kidman will receive an honorary Cesar at France’s Cesar Awards, with the presentation set for the 52nd ceremony on Feb. 25, 2027, at the Olympia in Paris. The Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, the French film academy behind the awards, announced the honor on Thursday alongside broadcaster Canal+. The two said the […]

Elijah Wood Says “Muscle Memory” Kicked In Playing Frodo On ‘The Hunt For Gollum’ Set

Nov 12, 2026

Elijah Wood Says “Muscle Memory” Kicked In Playing Frodo On ‘The Hunt For Gollum’ Set

Elijah Wood told Deadline tonight that playing Frodo again after more than two decades was “beautiful and surreal and it felt like no time had passed.” Wood reprised the role earlier this year on director Andy Serkis’ new Middle-earth set tale, The Hunt For Gollum. The actor has spoken in anticipation of returning to the […]

Oliver Laxe on Overcoming His Fears, Making Films as an Act of ‘Prayer’ and Allowing His ‘Wounds’ to Drive Him to ‘Take the Leap’

Nov 12, 2026

Oliver Laxe on Overcoming His Fears, Making Films as an Act of ‘Prayer’ and Allowing His ‘Wounds’ to Drive Him to ‘Take the Leap’

Oscar-nominated Spanish director Oliver Laxe opened up about the fear, vulnerability and self-doubt that undergird his work as a filmmaker, confessing in a deeply personal appearance at the Thessaloniki Film Festival that his career was born in part out of a “need to protect” himself. “Many times I am afraid to express what I truly […]

Help! A Broken Toilet Grounded My Plane, and the Airline Won’t Cover a Hotel.

Nov 12, 2026

Help! A Broken Toilet Grounded My Plane, and the Airline Won’t Cover a Hotel.

Turkish Airlines tried to wiggle out of paying for a passenger’s $512 overnight stay after a stomach-churning malfunction forced it to cancel a flight in Denver.

three ASFOUR: Cool Before Influencers Were a Thing

Nov 12, 2026

three ASFOUR: Cool Before Influencers Were a Thing

A new film asks if the brand of downtown cool that threeASFOUR once epitomized is gone for good.

Bruce Springsteen, U2 and More Honor Shane MacGowan on New Album

Nov 12, 2026

Bruce Springsteen, U2 and More Honor Shane MacGowan on New Album

A double LP gathers an eclectic group to interpret MacGowan’s songs, which celebrate the perfectly imperfect.

Meet John Ritter’s widow, Amy Yasbeck, who still ‘talks to’ her late husband

Nov 12, 2026

Meet John Ritter’s widow, Amy Yasbeck, who still ‘talks to’ her late husband

On November 2, legendary star John Ritter’s widow, Amy Yasbeck, hosted the 50th anniversary celebration of the late actor’s hit sitcom Three’s Company in New York City. The event, presented by the John Ritter Foundation for Aortic Health – which Yasbeck founded after Ritter’s passing in 2003 – honoured the star and featured a staged reading of the show, narrated by Richard Kline, who was joined by Jason Biggs, Christine Taylor, Bellamy Young, Richard Kind and Susie Essman. Days before the...

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