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Lizzo may not want to show her face when doing an interview via Zoom but there’s no doubting the pop superstar is actually on the call. After all, who else would have a screensaver that says ‘100% That Bitch’? Here, the creator and host of Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls — an unscripted series for Amazon in which the pop superstar searches for fly backup dancers—talks about the freshman show’s six Emmy nominations, including Outstanding Competition Program and Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program, and how she plans to prepare for the big night. DEADLINE: How did you find out about the Emmy nominations? LIZZO : I had a flight, so I was up. I was in glam and was editing videos. I’m always editing some TikTok video or something for social media. My manager called me mid-edit and I was like, “What’s going on here?” DEADLINE: So, you not only created a hit TV show, but you have made a difference with that show. What does that feel like? LIZZO … [Read more...] about ‘Big Grrrls’ Creator Lizzo On Carrying The Flag For Plus-Size Dancers And How She Ensured “Everybody Felt Respected”

EXCLUSIVE: Through its first-look film deal at Universal Pictures, 87North has set up Mrs. K , a re-imagining of Yuhang Ho’s 2016 Malaysian-Hong Kong cult hit, at the studio. Author and humorist Mishna Wolff , best known for her memoir, I’m Down , is set to write the screenplay. Her debut script for the film Werewolves Within, which made its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival followed by Berlin, was met with critical acclaim when it was released theatrically by IFC last year. Mrs. K is a fast-paced, darkly humorous action movie featuring an unlikely heroine. Mrs. K’s peaceful life is disrupted, and family threatened, when trouble brews. Producers are 87North’s Kelly McCormick and David Leitch. EPs are Paperheart Limited’s Yuhang Ho and Lorna Tee, and Conor Zorn. Universal EVP of Production Jay Polidoro will oversee the project for the studio. Guy Danella and Max Jacoby will oversee for 87North. 87North has had the No. 1 film over the last … [Read more...] about 87North Sets ‘Mrs. K’ At Universal; Mishna Wolff Writing

EXCLUSIVE: Annabella Sciorra ( The Sopranos ) has joined the cast of the Paramount+ series Tulsa King from executive producers Taylor Sheridan and Terence Winter, who also serves as writer and showrunner. She will play Joanne, Dwight’s ( Sylvester Stallone ) younger sister who lives in Brooklyn. Sciorra and Stallone previously co-starred in the James Mangold film Cop Land released in 1997. Tulsa King follows New York mafia capo Dwight “The General” Manfredi (Stallone) after he is released from prison after 25 years and is unceremoniously exiled by his boss to set up shop in Tulsa, Okla. Realizing that his mob family may not have his best interests in mind, Dwight slowly builds a crew from a group of unlikely characters to help him establish a new criminal empire in a place that to him might as well be another planet. Andrea Savage, Martin Starr, Max Casella, Domenick Lombardozzi, Vincent Piazza, Jay Will, A.C. Peterson with Garrett Hedlund, and Dana … [Read more...] about ‘Tulsa King’: Annabella Sciorra To Portray Sylvester Stallone’s Sister In Taylor Sheridan Series

EXCLUSIVE: In a very competitive situation, eOne has landed the rights to Natural Beauty , the debut novel by writer and concert violinist Ling Ling Huang , to develop for television. The series will be produced by Constance Wu , via her Tempo Wubato Productions, and Yellowjackets executive producer Drew Comins , via his Creative Engine Entertainment, under their deals at eOne. Natural Beauty will be published by Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House, in April 2023. In it, after a family tragedy derails a virtuoso pianist’s promising future, she finds herself recruited to work at an elite wellness company where beauty secretly comes at a horrific cost. A mix of the horror and social commentary of Get Out and the intoxicating company culture of The Dropout set within the world of beauty & wellness, Natural Beauty is a sardonic, pitch-black exposé of how the beauty industry does the dirty work of supremacy culture. Search is underway for a … [Read more...] about Constance Wu & Drew Comins To Produce ‘Natural Beauty’ TV Series Based On Ling Ling Huang Novel In Works At eOne

Indian television shows have become synonymous to saas-bahu sagas. But way back in 80s-90s television had given us some memorable shows, especially the patriotic shows. Many actors, who appeared in these shows, are big stars now! Here is the list of five patriotic shows that are a must-watch! Fauji Shah Rukh Khan debuted on television with Fauji . The show was aired on Doordarshan and revolved around the life of Abhimanyu Rai (played by SRK) in a commando school. It was a light and engaging show. The direction, unique script and superb acting attracted the viewers. Sea Hawks Sea Hawks that starred Om Puri, R Madhavan, Niki Aneja, Milind Soman, Anup Soni, Simone Singh, Manoj Pahwa and others in the lead roles was aired on DD Metro in the late 90s. It was number one show for almost a year. With Annirudhya Mitra of UTV being its executive producer, the Anubhav Sinha directorial show was based on the life of Indian Coast Guard officers. It was … [Read more...] about Independence Day 2022: Fauji, Sea Hawks, Saara Akaash, 5 Patriotic Shows That Are A Must-Watch

TMZ may collect a share of sales or other compensation from links on this page. While it might seem like a great idea to work outside in the beautiful weather, practically speaking, there’s a big problem: the sun. That’s why the SunShader 2 was invented. The SunShader 2 is an anti-glare laptop shade and heat shield. It protects your laptop from the sun so you can see clearly in direct sunlight , and it also prevents your device from overheating, which helps maximize its long-term battery life. Last but not least, it even doubles as a privacy shade and keeps your work hidden from prying eyes while you work in public spaces. Designed in Austin, Texas, the SunShader 2 uses proprietary, rubberized clips that attach to the edge of your screen. It then folds down to create a small tunnel that keeps sunlight and prying eyes from reaching your screen. It’s compatible with all laptop brands, including Apple, Dell, HP, Microsoft, Lenovo, and Acer. Because it’s lightweight … [Read more...] about The SunShader 2 Makes It Easy To Work Outside

We the people of India are celebrating 75th year of Independence today (August 15). While hoisting the flag, people will pay respect to the real heroes, who are working hard on borders, roads and hospitals. Talking about patriotism, our Indian film industry never misses any chance to show 'Desh Bhakti' through films and TV shows. We even have our veteran actor Manoj Kumar, who is known for making various films on patriotism in his career, and is hence known as the Bharat Kumar. But do you know, South Indian movie fans also have their own Bharat Kumar? Yes, actor Vijayaraj Alagarswami aka Vijayakanth is known for making films on patriotism in Tamil as well as other South languages. The 69-year-old actor has worked in numerous films in his career and known for showing 'Desh Bhakti' on the silver screen. He is right now active in politics and formed Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK). But back in the day, he used to impress audiences with his patriotic act on the … [Read more...] about Independence Day 2022: 5 Patriotic Movies That Prove Vijayakanth Is Bharat Kumar Of South India

Although Mads Mikkelsen arrived at the Sarajevo Film Festival to receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award for his outstanding contribution to the art of film, many of the crowd who attended the event’s morning “Coffee With…” event on Monday seemed, rather worryingly, to be fans of the Danish star’s TV work — notably NBC’s cannibal drama Hannibal . Nevertheless, the actor took their questions in his stride as part of a wide-ranging conversation that embraced his early career in Danish indie cinema, his move to the U.S. and the MCU, his affection for Pink Floyd, and his love of football. “I always wanted to make money out of sports,” he quipped. “It never happened.” Speaking of his most recent release, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore , in which he played Gellert Grindelwald, Mikkelsen admitted he’d had concerns about replacing Johnny Depp , who withdrew from the franchise due to his much-publicized court case with ex-wife Amber Heard. He also hinted … [Read more...] about Mads Mikkelsen On Replacing Johnny Depp In ‘Fantastic Beasts’ And Why Depp “Might” Come Back – Sarajevo