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Gal Gadot received the Hollywood Icon Award from the Women’s Guild Cedars-Sinai at the Snowball Gala in Beverly Hills on Thursday night. The Wonder Woman star thanked the doctors, nurses and caregivers at the hospital who saved her and her baby daughter Oli’s lives. “Last year, my life took an unexpected turn,” Gadot said. “I was eight months pregnant and juggling family, work, and everything else when I started having headaches that made my world stop for three weeks.” Gadot was persuaded by her mother to undergo an MRI scan on February 5, 2024. “Before I got home, the phone…
Porsha Williams was cleared of any wrongdoing in the FBI investigation into the November 16 Delta Air Lines incident. “We just received word from the U.S. Attorney’s Office that a crime has been determined and that the FBI will not be conducting any further investigative activity in this matter,” her representative told Page Six on Friday. “While Mr. Williams is certainly pleased to hear this news today, he cannot say he is surprised, given that there was never any physical contact and the allegations made against Mr. Williams by this disenfranchised passenger were demonstrably false from the beginning.” “Mr. Williams…
She rode the birthday wave. Hailey Bieber celebrated her 29th birthday with a lavish dinner party complete with a towering vintage-style birthday cake and plenty of martinis. Videos and photos posted to social media on Thursday showed the Roadskin founder smiling at a glitzy celebration in Palm Springs, California. Hailey Bieber celebrated her 29th birthday with a dinner party on Thursday. Tatrafata/Instagram She was wearing a fringed leather shirt. Hailey Bieber/Instagram Bieber wore a black leather long-sleeved shirt with an open back lace-up lining and fringes. She paired the funky topper with black pants and accessorized with large diamond earrings.…
Up-and-coming Ladakhi filmmaker Stenzin Tankyong, whose short films “Sekur” and “The Last Day of Summer” (Rotterdam, 2023) were widely screened on the film festival circuit, has written the script and will direct “Kakut” (The Idiot). The Idiot is produced by veteran filmmakers Ritu Sarin and Tenzing Sonam of White Crane Films, and co-produced by Flor Cabigneault and Jérôme Bresson (Wolf Dogs, Venice Film Festival, 2022) of France’s La Belle Affair Productions. La Belle Affaire Productions previously produced Tankyon’s “Last Days of Summer.” Set against the backdrop of the vast highland landscape of Ladakh’s Changthang region, The Idiot is a humorous…
Cardi B’s boyfriend Stefon Diggs has been accused of sexual assault by influencer Christopher Blake Griffith. Griffith alleges that on May 22, 2023, at Diggs’ home in Maryland, Diggs drugged him, attempted to sexually assault him, and then conspired to kill him. Griffith originally made the claims on Instagram in August, and the NFL player, who had a son with Bodak Yellow rapper Cardi B earlier this month, later filed a defamation lawsuit accusing Griffith of fabricating a false story. Mr. Griffith filed a counterclaim on Friday. Influencer Christopher Blake Griffith has accused Stefon Diggs of sexual assault in a…
I’ve never watched an episode of “Friends.” I know this is borderline blasphemy to admit, especially for a TV critic. Obviously, the iconic NBC sitcom is such a cultural juggernaut that I know all the main characters, love triangles, and beats of the show. For example, we’re told that Ross (David Schwimmer) and Rachel (Jennifer Aniston) will end up together. Cole Sprouse played Ross’ son Ben. There was a huge discussion about the “breakdown” of the relationship and cheating. Still, I’ve gone out of my way to ignore my “friends.” If there was something on the TV, I would run…
After a mentally and physically devastating year, Shaina Taub is stepping away from Broadway’s Ragtime to focus on her health. The Tony Award-winning composer and performer, currently starring as Emma Goldman in Lincoln Center Theater’s revival of Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens’ hit musical, has announced that she will be taking a leave of absence from performances from January 6, 2026 to March 29, 2026. In a candid Instagram post on Thursday, November 20, Tauve, 37, said the role was a “childhood dream come true” but that she made the decision after experiencing three pregnancies last year. Never miss a…
Hailey Bieber is celebrating her 29th year wearing leather. Ahead of his birthday on Nov. 22, Bieber celebrated with an intimate dinner with friends on Thursday night. Posting a photo from the event on Instagram, the model sported an all-black look with a backless top and form-fitting pants. Hailey Bieber wore a backless leather top and velvet pants to her 29th birthday dinner on Thursday night. Hailey Bieber/Instagram The intimate dinner featured a pink tiered cake with a fancy coquette motif. Tatrafata/Instagram The beaver’s leather top was laced up the back and accented with long leather fringe down the back…
Matchbox Shots, the Mumbai-based banner behind ‘Andhadhun’, ‘Monica Oh My Darling’ (Netflix) and ‘Scoop’ (Netflix), is backing ‘Shamed’, an official adaptation of Sarvijit Kaur Athwal’s memoir of the same name. The book tells the true story of a British-Punjabi woman who mustered the courage to testify against her family in open court after witnessing her family conspiring to murder her sister-in-law. Her testimony led to Britain’s first murder conviction without a body. For Matchbox Shots producer Sarita Patil, the project had a sense of urgency. “What attracted me to this story is that it exposes the insidious violence that lives…
For Variety’s Oct. 15 cover story on the fifth and final season of “Stranger Things,” the show’s creators, twin brothers Matt and Ross Duffer, sat for nearly four hours of interviews in July and September, both times at their postproduction offices in Hollywood. While they are self-proclaimed introverts, the Duffers were nonetheless remarkably candid and open about themselves and how much they’ve changed — and haven’t changed — since their show premiered on Netflix in 2016. In advance of the Nov. 26 premiere of Season 5’s first four episodes on Netflix, here is an edited excerpt of our conversations with…