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New Harry, Ron and Hermione got their first taste of real fame Wednesday night in London. Dominic McLaughlin, Alastair Stout and Arabella Staunton, the young actors who play Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger respectively in the upcoming TV reboot, spent a night away from Hogwarts and attended their first red carpet together at HBO Max’s lavish UK launch event. The trio, Variety understands, were not allowed to be out past 7.30pm, but were among an astonishingly star-studded guest list at the party, which was held at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London’s Southbank Center, with HBO pulling talent…

Savannah Guthrie believes she was responsible for the kidnapping of her mother, Nancy Guthrie, in February. In her first TV interview since the 84-year-old went missing last month, Savannah sobbed as she described the realization that her fame might have something to do with the tragic crime. “My brother is really great. My younger brother (Camron Guthrie), he’s had a career in the military, he’s worked in intelligence, he’s a fighter pilot, he’s brilliant, he clearly saw what this was all about right away. We called him And he said, ‘I think I was kidnapped for ransom,’ and I said,…

Rodrigo Garcia’s first Netflix series, Santita, will conclude on April 22nd, and Variety has shared exclusive first look photos, including behind-the-scenes shots with the Emmy-nominated director. “Santita” is about María José Cano, also known as Santita, who abandons the love of her life at the altar after a car accident leaves her in a wheelchair. When he unexpectedly reappears 20 years later, she is forced to confront her past. Despite her less noble nature, the story of María José, nicknamed Santita (Little Saint), unfolds as a sinisterly irreverent and unconventional love story. Paulina Dávila stars opposite Gael García Bernal in…

It wasn’t always all that attractive. Josh Duhamel says being with “big star” Fergie and living in her “shadow” at the height of his career made a huge difference in his life. “Honestly, it was a big adjustment for me,” the actor explained on “The Megyn Kelly Show” on Monday. Host Megyn Kelly then asked if Duhamel and the “Glamorous” singer ever had an issue about “who was the bigger star” at the time. Josh Duhamel told “The Megyn Kelly Show” why it was difficult for him to get married when Fergie was at the height of her success (pictured…

Alain Berset, Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, spoke on Thursday at Seriesmania about the Treaty on the Co-production of Audiovisual Works in Serial Form. “This is the very first international framework for series. It will strengthen independent producers, support collaboration and bring more clarity and predictability to the market in a complete transformation. What exactly does this mean? This is an international engagement, something concrete to support what you are doing. And to do this at a national level,” he said at Seriesmania, arguing that independent producers “need a framework they can trust”. Signing will begin on March 26th,…

Savannah Guthrie has hit back at “cruel…whispers and innuendos” that her family is involved in the disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie. In her first interview since the 84-year-old’s disappearance, Ms Guthrie told Hoda Kotb that the speculation was “pain upon pain.” She added: “I can’t stand it…I have no words. I don’t understand it and I never will.” Savannah Guthrie slammed “cruel” speculation that her family was involved in the disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie, in an interview Thursday on the “Today” show. NBC The “whispers” about her siblings, including her sister Annie Guthrie (pictured above with Nancy),…

The psychological thriller “Strung,” directed by Malcolm D. Lee and starring Chloe Bailey, will open the 30th annual American Black Film Festival in Miami Beach. According to the film’s logline, Bailey stars as a talented violinist who “takes on a prestigious new role as music tutor to a mysterious elite family, sparking a psychological war for her safety and sanity.” Lynn Whitfield, Lucien LaVicount, Anna Diop and Coco Jones round out the Peacock & Blumhouse film’s lively ensemble cast. Following its world premiere at ABFF, “Strung” will begin streaming on Peacock on June 26th. Written by Alan McElroy, ‘Strung’ is…

This series has died down. Fan-favorite “Bachelorette” star Rachel Lindsay believes the series has been “tainted” in the wake of Taylor Frankie Paul’s domestic violence scandal. “I’m very logical,” the 40-year-old explained when asked on Thursday’s episode of E!’s digital series “Hot Goth” for her thoughts on the series, which she previously said was “destroyed” by the scandal. “I keep thinking, how can we get around this? And I’m sure they’ll understand. They’re a business. Whether it’s the new ‘Bachelorette,’ or whatever, I know she hasn’t talked about it yet, but maybe she’ll make some kind of statement.” Rachel Lindsay…

The White House announced last week that it is “fake news” that Bill Maher will receive this year’s Mark Twain Award for American Humor from the Kennedy Center. On Thursday, the Kennedy Center, which is managed by President Trump, announced that Maher, who has been a frequent critic of President Trump and his administration, would in fact receive the honor. After The Atlantic reported on March 20 that Maher would receive the Mark Twain Award, White House press secretary Caroline Leavitt said, “This is fake news. Bill Maher will not win this award,” and communications director Steven Chan posted on…

Savannah Guthrie said she believes two of the ransom notes related to the disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie, are genuine. “I’ve received a lot of different notes, and my understanding is that most of them are not genuine,” she said during the first segment of the emotional “Today” show with Hoda Kotb that aired Thursday. “I didn’t see it, but anyone sending a fake ransom note needs to take a deep look at themselves.” Savannah Guthrie on Thursday detailed the investigation into the disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie. Today/NBC The Today show interview with Hoda Kotb was the…