The CNN Originals hub debuted on Discovery+ on Friday, as the new home for the news channel’s streaming library following the abrupt closure of CNN+. The hub was announced earlier this month, and features over 800 episodes of content from CNN Original Series, CNN Films, and HLN Original Series. Additional content will be added after their linear run on the CNN cable networks. Some of the original content that appeared on CNN+ has popped up elsewhere. The documentary The Last Movie Stars , about Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, debuted this summer on HBO Max. Chris Wallace’s talk show, one of the marquee offerings, will return in September on CNN on Sunday nights and on HBO Max. Among the original library titles offered on the new hub are 1968: The Year That Changed America, American Dynasties: The Kennedys , American Style, Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (Seasons 1-12), The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power , Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, … [Read more...] about Discovery+ Launches CNN Originals Hub
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Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine Opens UK Unscripted Division With Ex-Channel 4 Exec Sarah Lazenby At The Helm
Reese Witherspoon ’s Hello Sunshine is headed for Britain. The Candle Media-owned production company is launching an unscripted division in the UK, and is already developing its first production with terrestrial network Channel 4 . Hello Sunshine Unscripted UK will be led by Sarah Lazenby, a former Channel 4 Head of Features and Formats who left the broadcaster last year. While at the British public service broadcaster, she oversaw major titles such as The Great British Bake Off , Jamie Oliver’s programs and formats such as Flirty Dancing and Netflix co-pro Crazy Delicious . More recently she produced HBO’s Emmy-nominated retrospective special Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts. Lazenby will be Executive Vice President, Unscripted UK and report to Hello Sunshine’s Head of Unscripted Sara Rea. Hello Sunshine last year acquired Rea’s company SKR Productions, which was behind Prime Video’s Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn series Making the Cut. Details … [Read more...] about Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine Opens UK Unscripted Division With Ex-Channel 4 Exec Sarah Lazenby At The Helm
‘SEAL Team’ Season 6 Gets Premiere Date, Trailer From Paramount+
The stakes are high in Season 6 of Paramount+ military drama SEAL Team , as witnessed in the official trailer and key art released today. The 10-episode season will premiere Sept. 18. New episodes will be released weekly on Sundays exclusively on Paramount+ in the US. SEAL Team stars David Boreanaz, Max Thieriot, Neil Brown, Jr., AJ Buckley, Toni Trucks and Raffi Barsoumian. The military drama that follows the professional and personal lives of the most elite unit of Navy SEALs as they train, plan and execute the most dangerous, high stakes missions our country can ask of them. Jason Hayes (Boreanaz) is the respected, intense leader of the Tier One team, whose home life has suffered as a result of his extensive warrior’s existence. His team includes his trusted confidant, Ray Perry (Brown, Jr.), the longest-tenured operator with whom Jason shares an ingrained shorthand; Sonny Quinn (Buckley), an exceptional, loyal soldier with a checkered past who still combats … [Read more...] about ‘SEAL Team’ Season 6 Gets Premiere Date, Trailer From Paramount+
Sriti Jha On If She Feels Khatron Ke Khiladi Will Change The Way Audience View Her
From Dhoom Machaao Dhoom to Kumkum Bhagya , Sriti Jha has come a long way! The actress surprised everyone by participating in Khatron Ke Khiladi 12 . Although she said that she doesn't know how much doing a reality show will help her career but she is hoping that it will contribute to some sort of personal growth. Recently, Sriti said that she enjoys acting in fiction shows. She feels comfortable playing different characters on-screen than being myself on camera. When asked if she feels KKK will change the way audiences view her, she was quoted by Times Of India as saying, "I understand that the audience has a certain kind of perception about me due to the characters I have played over a period of time. But I can't control what the audience will think about me and if it will break the existing image, they have of me. After this show is over, I will be back to doing another fiction show portraying another character. I am more comfortable playing characters on … [Read more...] about Sriti Jha On If She Feels Khatron Ke Khiladi Will Change The Way Audience View Her
Bigg Boss Kannada OTT: Jashwant Beats Sanya, Becomes The New Captain
Bigg Boss Kannada OTT , the first-ever OTT edition of the Kannada industry's biggest reality show, has been creating quite a stir among fans. When it comes to the Bigg Boss Kannada OTT episode of August 18, Thursday, Jashwant was seen winning the captaincy task. The popular contestant beat fSanya Iyer, to become the new captain of the house. The six contestants of the Kichccha Sudeep show, who had won different tasks, were selected for the race for a new captain. The contestants were asked to address their housemates in pairs and campaign for themselves. The rest of the Bigg Boss Kannada OTT contestants will select the eligible one while eliminating the other. After the selection process, Jashwant and Sanya Iyer were selected for the captaincy task. The fellow contestants feel that Jashwant should be provided with a chance to mingle more with the housemates. Sanya, on the other hand, became a topic of discussion with her lack of emotional connection with … [Read more...] about Bigg Boss Kannada OTT: Jashwant Beats Sanya, Becomes The New Captain
Hank Aaron 1954 Topps Rookie Card Sells For $720K, Breaks Record
PWCC Even posthumously, Hank Aaron continues to set records ... 'cause TMZ Sports has learned one of his rookie cards just sold for over $700K, making it the most expensive Aaron card EVER. Aaron's famous 1954 Topps piece netted $720K at auction on Thursday night -- easily surpassing the old record of $645K for a Hank card. Officials at PWCC tell us it sold for the staggering price because the card "is one of the finest on the market" ... and "ranks among the most recognized and respected baseball cards in the industry." The card's front features two images of Aaron when he was a member of the Milwaukee Braves. The back showed off some of Aaron's stats and fun facts. It was given a 9 grade, meaning it's still in nearly perfect condition. "Simply stated," PWCC officials said of the piece, "this card belongs in the Baseball Hall of Fame. It is a national treasure." Getty During his rookie campaign with the Braves, Aaron took the … [Read more...] about Hank Aaron 1954 Topps Rookie Card Sells For $720K, Breaks Record
The Most Comfortable Loafers On The Market
TMZ may collect a share of sales or other compensation from links on this page. Introducing Amberjack , an innovative men's dress shoe line designed with care. Whether you're working from home or in the office, Amberjack has you covered - with buttery soft sheepskin that is. These new summer loafers have laser perforated lining which allows for maximum airflow, you’ll basically want to ditch the socks. These Amberjack loafers will hug your feet with high-performance athletic technology in the front, for flexibility, and strong hiking boot material in the back, for support. Wear them all day without discomfort. The loafers are available in three show stopping colors: chestnut, cobalt, and grizzly. A color for everyone. The world is changing, yet dress shoes remain the same. Through material innovation and a unique supply chain, Amberjack created the world's most comfortable dress-casual loafers that also happens to be entirely carbon neutral. This is a new … [Read more...] about The Most Comfortable Loafers On The Market
Lauryn Hill — Terrifying Threats Made Me Quit Music AND My Taxes
Lauryn Hill claims she stiffed Uncle Sam on a massive tax bill for the same reason she fell off the map after the '90s -- scary threats to her and her family. Lauryn just filed legal docs asking for mercy before her sentencing later this month, claiming there was a good reason she failed to file tax returns for 2005, '06 and '07 ... when she earned a total of more than $1.8 million. She already pled guilty and faces several years in prison. According to docs ... Lauryn stopped paying taxes "when she withdrew from society at large due to what she perceived as manipulation and very real threats to herself and her family." She's not specific about the threats -- but it's a new explanation for her mysterious disappearance from the music scene after her rise to fame in the '90s. Lauryn previously claimed she went underground to get back in touch with her musical roots. Lauryn's asking the court to consider a bunch of other factors before her sentencing -- including her … [Read more...] about Lauryn Hill — Terrifying Threats Made Me Quit Music AND My Taxes
Lauryn Hill — Singer’s Tax Problems Now $440,000 Worse
Lauryn Hill didn't just drop the ball on a $1.8 million tax bill from the federal government -- she also failed to pay $440,000 in taxes to the State of New Jersey ... so says the State of New Jersey. A civil judgment was entered against Hill on June 14th by a Jersey court -- finding the Fugees singer is responsible for $446,386 in unpaid state taxes. A week before the judgment came down, Hill was charged with failing to file FEDERAL tax returns in 2005, 2006, and 2007 ... a federal crime. She pled "guilty" and now faces 3 years in prison. But lucky for Hill, the state tax situation hasn't become a criminal matter ... yet. Hill is scheduled for sentencing in her federal tax case in November. Calls to the singer's reps were not returned. Gallery Launch Gallery … [Read more...] about Lauryn Hill — Singer’s Tax Problems Now $440,000 Worse