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Lisa Ann Walter began her career as a stand-up comedian in the late 1980s and went on to land film and television roles, eventually landing a role on ABC’s hit comedy Abbott Elementary. She continues to tour as a stand-up comic, selling out venues across the United States. But after decades, Walter has finally released a stand-up special and has signed a deal with Hulu to release her debut hour in 2026. Walter directed the hour himself and recorded it at the Helium Comedy Club in Philadelphia. The film is produced by Arts & Industry and executive produced by Walter,…
What you need to know Jordan Childs was raised by her parents, father Timothy and mother Gina. Timothy and Gina taught Jordan gymnastics at an early age and have supported her career for many years ever since. The Olympic gymnast performs in honor of her father on Dancing with the Stars dedication night. Jordan Childs’ parents, Timothy and Gina Childs, played a big role in her career. As she explained on USA Gymnastics’ website, when the Olympic gold medalist was young, her parents couldn’t stop her from “doing cartwheels down the aisle in the square,” so they decided to send…
Rise and shine. Kylie Jenner has been criticized for the amount of Autotune she used on her “awful” new song “Fourth Strike.” In the “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” star’s first single (released Monday on the streaming platform under the name King Kylie), she sings and raps over a quirky pop beat. “One strike, two strikes, make me feel better/I just wanna say ‘I’m sorry’ to you,” Jenner says in the song’s bridge. Kylie Jenner has been accused of using too much Autotune on her “terrible” new song “Fourth Strike.” @kyliejenner/Instagram In the “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” star’s first…
The Critics Choice Association has announced the nominees for the 10th annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards, which honor the year’s outstanding achievements in nonfiction filmmaking. Topping this year’s nominations was “Orwell: 2+2=5,” which received seven nominations including documentary feature, director Raoul Peck, editing, music, narration by Damien Lewis, archival documentary, and political documentary. Netflix’s “Perfect Neighbor,” which won after its Sundance premiere, received six nominations, including best documentary feature and best true crime documentary. Recognizing the year’s outstanding achievements in nonfiction filmmaking, the winners will be announced at a gala event hosted by actor, writer, and producer Aasif Mandvi on…
Nicola Peltz Beckham and Brooklyn Beckham reportedly skipped Selena Gomez’s wedding because the two were “not as close as they used to be.” Reports of a feud began to surface last month after the pair conspicuously disappeared from the star-studded pairing of Gomez and Benny Blanco. On Tuesday, a source refuted claims that the pop star had been “disowned” and “betrayed” by Nicola and Brooklyn, insisting there was “no bad blood”. “It’s true that relationships evolve and they’re not as close as they used to be, but nothing really happened,” a source told People magazine. Nicola Peltz Beckham and Brooklyn…
Variety exclusively reports that writer and showrunner Alena Smith has signed with WME for full representation rights. The station will work with Smith to further develop her approach to storytelling in film and television. Mr. Smith is best known for creating the Apple TV series “Dickinson,” a comedic and anachronistic look at the childhood of famous poet Emily Dickinson. The series, starring Hailee Steinfeld, was one of the first shows launched under the then-Apple TV+ banner. Notable guest stars also include John Mulaney, Zosia Mamet, Billy Eichner, Wiz Khalifa, and Chloe Fineman. It ultimately aired for three seasons and 30…
What you need to know Buddy Valastro and Lisa Valastro are celebrating their 24th wedding anniversary. The couple married in 2001 in their home state of New Jersey. “24 years ago I married the love of my life. Every day since then has been a blessing,” Buddy captioned a sweet montage of the couple. Buddy Valastro is celebrating 24 years of marriage with his wife Lisa Valastro. “24 years ago, I married the love of my life. Every day since then has been a blessing,” Buddy, 48, wrote in the caption of a video montage he shared on Instagram on…
Diane Keaton attended her Something’s Gotta Give co-star Jack Nicholson’s birthday party in her final public appearance before her death at the age of 79. “I met her recently at Jack Nicholson’s birthday party and it was great to see her there,” Ed Begley Jr. told People magazine on Saturday, hours after Keaton’s death. Although he did not reveal the exact date of the party, Nicholson celebrated his 88th birthday in April. “She loved Jack Nicholson as much as I did, and Jack loved her, so I’m not going to speak for him. I think he’s just as devastated by…
British director Julien Temple’s new documentary I Am Curious Johnny, about industrial heir, photographer, art collector and philanthropist Johnny Pigozzi, will have its world premiere at the Rome Film Festival on Friday, ahead of its release on HBO Max on November 3. The trailer for “I Am Curious Johnny,” which Variety can exclusively reveal below, follows Johnny, a French-born Italian heiress and CEO of the Simca car brand who now lives in Los Angeles. According to the film’s synopsis, Pigozzi “invented the selfie” in the ’70s, long before social media, capturing celebrity moments from Studio 54 in New York to…
Kevin Federline caught Britney Spears on the phone with ex-boyfriend Justin Timberlake the night before their wedding in 2004. The former backup dancer said he and the pop star were staying at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica, Calif., the night before their wedding, and that he was on the phone when he walked in. “I was like, ‘What’s going on?'” “I thought she was on the phone with her mom, or maybe she was wondering something, but she said she was on the phone with Justin,” Federline said in an interview on “Entertainment Tonight” on Tuesday. Kevin Federline…