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In an era defined by consolidation and scale, Mediawan’s acquisition of Peter Chernin’s North Road Company brings together one of Europe’s fastest-growing content groups and one of the most influential producers in Hollywood, creating what Chernin calls “arguably the most global content company in the world right now.” Speaking to Variety a few hours after the deal was unveiled, Chernin and Mediawan’s boss Pierre-Antoine Capton argued the merger is rooted in a fundamental shift in the business. “The buyers have all become global,” said Chernin, a longtime media investor and former chairman of Fox who co-founded North Road with Jenno Topping and Jesse Jacobs in…
What you need to know Rachel McAdams recalled to PEOPLE when she first auditioned for the role of Lindsay Lohan in Mean Girls, saying, “At that point in my life, I never thought I would get the role,” and that she was ultimately cast as Regina George, the film’s villain. Rachel McAdams made pop culture history with bitter teen queen Regina George, but her first audition for Mean Girls in 2004 was for a completely different role. McAdams, an Ontario native, was originally cast as a stand-in for Cady Heron, the naive protagonist eventually played by then-17-year-old Lindsay Lohan. At…
Catherine O’Hara was last seen smiling broadly just four months before her tragic death. The “Schitt’s Creek” actress was last photographed on Sept. 14 at Apple TV+’s Primetime Emmy Party at the popular Isabel restaurant in Los Angeles. She wore a floor-length black gown for the occasion. The photos showed the star smiling for the camera as she walked the red carpet at the high-profile Hollywood event. She attended the star-studded party with her husband Beau Welch, an Oscar- and Emmy-nominated production designer. Catherine O’Hara looked happy in her last public appearance before her death. Getty Images She attended the…
Autumn Durard Alcapeau made history by becoming the first woman of color to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for her work in Ryan Coogler’s Sinners. “That’s what I dream about. It’s a dream come true,” she said on Variety’s Awards Circuit podcast. Alcapeau was also nominated by the British Society of Cinematographers, BAFTA, and the American Society of Cinematographers. “It’s a dream come true. I feel like I’ve been celebrating this movie for a while since it came out in April. I don’t know if I could have handled it, but… and then I realized.” Arcapaw…
Several years before his death, Dan Levy told Page Six in an interview that working with family friend Catherine O’Hara was a “dream come true.” The “Schitt’s Creek” actor exclusively said in March 2018, midway through Season 4 of the hit comedy, that he wrote the character of Rose family matriarch Moira Rose specifically with O’Hara in mind. “We wrote the character with the intention of Katherine playing the part,” he said at the time, noting that they “kept fingers crossed and toes crossed” before she officially signed on. Dunn, who played Moira’s son David Rose, said he sat down…
The cast of “Schitt’s Creek” is mourning the death of Catherine O’Hara, who passed away on January 30th after a short illness. She was 71 years old. O’Hara played feisty matriarch Moira Rose on the Canadian sitcom from 2015 to 2020, co-starring Eugene Levy as Johnny Rose, Dan Levy as David Rose, and Annie Murphy as Alexis Rose. The Emmy Award-winning series was created by Eugene Levy and Dan Levy. Dan Levy said on Instagram, “What a gift it has been to dance in the warm light of Catherine O’Hara’s brilliance for so many years. Having worked with my father…
Catherine O’Hara suffered a “short illness” before her untimely death on Friday, Page Six has confirmed. CAA said in a statement: “Prolific award-winning actress, author, and comedian Catherine O’Hara passed away today at her home in Los Angeles after a brief illness.” According to the National Institutes of Health, O’Hara suffered from inversion, a rare disorder in which the arrangement of internal organs is a mirror image of normal anatomy. Catherine O’Hara suffered a “short illness” before her untimely death. AFP (via Getty Images) The legendary actress died Friday at her home in Los Angeles. ©Sci-Fi Channel/Courtesy of Everett Collection…
Spoiler Alert: This article contains major spoilers for Sam Raimi’s “Send Help,” now in theaters. Sam Raimi’s twisted thriller Send Help, written by Damian Shannon and Mark Swift and released in theaters Friday through 20th Century Studios, is full of shocking moments. Too scared to see Raimi’s new project on the big screen? Too busy watching “Melania” over and over again? Keep reading to break down all the big moments from “Send Help.” Linda Riddle, played by Rachel McAdams, works at Nepo Baby’s new CEO, Bradley Preston (Dylan O’Brien), who doesn’t know or care that her late father has promised…
What you need to know Rosanna Arquette said in an exclusive interview that Toto’s famous song “Rosanna” is not about her, but she definitely thinks it was inspired by her. The actress previously dated the band’s founding member Steve Porcaro in the early 1980s. Still, Arquette says there’s actually a popular ballad about her. Rosanna Arquette is known for many things, including being the eldest of the Arquette family of famous actors and for her roles in pop culture touchstones such as 1985’s Desperately Seeking Susan and 1994’s Pulp Fiction. But Arquette, 66, told PEOPLE in an exclusive interview that…
Dua Lipa was spotted leaving dinner in Paris wearing a Canadian tuxedo, leather trench, and knee-high furry boots. Aissaoui Nasser / BACKGRID Dua Lipa puts a high-fashion twist on her favorite early ’20s outfit combinations. The actress was spotted leaving dinner in Paris with her fiancé Callum Turner and her brother, looking confident as she battled the winter chill. The 30-year-old “Training Season” singer opted for an edgy Canadian tuxedo, teaming it with a tight denim shirt and jeans that she left open to reveal a black lace bra underneath, and added wild fur boots. Her Christian Louboutins boasted full…