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BBC Studios praised the virtues of its partnership with YouTube at Mipcon on Monday. Jasmine Dawson, senior vice president of digital at BBC Studios, and Pedro Pina, head of EMEA at YouTube, appeared on a panel moderated by Map of Media’s Evan Shapiro at the Cannes teleconference to reveal how the two companies, ostensibly competing for the same audience, are working together to build fan bases. “Putting our obsession with our audience at the heart of everything we do is what makes our business work so well today: being ‘fans first,'” Dawson said. “BBC Studios is proud to be building…
What you need to know Diane Keaton was very “serious” about shopping at the swap meet, Father of the Bride co-star Kimberly Williams-Paisley tells PEOPLE “I was completely unprepared for what I was about to experience,” Williams-Paisley recalls of going shopping with Keaton Oscar winner Keaton died on Saturday, October 11, in California at the age of 79. Diane Keaton was hilarious, talented, and definitely stylish. She was also a serious shopper. “I remember one day she invited me to a swap meet at the Rose Bowl, and I had no idea how seriously she was taking it,” Kimberly Williams-Paisley…
In his new book, Michael J. Fox, 64, details the miraculous and exhausting circumstances that led him to star in Back to the Future. Eric Stoltz was originally hired to play the hapless Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to the 1950s and “meets” his future parents. Fox was the first choice for the film’s producers, including Steven Spielberg. However, at the time he was starring in the hit comedy ‘Family Ties’. The show’s head, Gary David Goldberg, abandoned the idea of him playing a movie role. Michael J. Fox (front and center) was filming Family Ties when…
Director Uwe Boll has finished principal photography on the second and third installments of his blockbuster crime film “First Shift” in New York City, with the aim of creating a potential series based on the series. The 2024 crime drama, starring Gino Anthony Pesci (Shades of Blue) and Kristen Renton (Sons of Anarchy) as newly teamed NYPD cops, was a surprise hit for Paramount+, debuting at No. 2 on the streaming platform despite its low budget and staying in the top 10 for more than 20 weeks. “We were pleasantly surprised by the huge success and strong fan response of…
Diane Keaton’s son Duke paid tribute to the late actress in his first outing since her shocking death. The 25-year-old was spotted leaving his Los Angeles home wearing all black on Sunday, the day after his late mother passed away. He accessorized with two silver cross necklaces that reflected his mother’s signature “devoted nun” style. The “First Wives Club” star’s iconic style almost always included pants and a blazer, paired with sunglasses, a hat, a funky tie, and a belt. She also wore multiple stacked crosses, a signature look she introduced in the 1990s. Diane Keaton’s son Duke paid tribute…
John Oliver took the opportunity on Sunday’s episode of “Last Week Tonight” to take a deep dive into opinion journalist and Free Press co-founder Bari Weiss, who is now the managing editor of CBS News. CBS parent Paramount, which recently merged with David Ellison’s Skydance, announced last week that it would acquire Weiss’ Free Press and lead the station’s newsroom. The decision raised eyebrows because Weiss is known for his contrarian views and, as Oliver emphasized, doesn’t have much experience covering tough news. “She has never run a television network, never directed a television report, and as one 60 Minutes…
4 minute readrundownCharli XCX wore a Max Kansas City top on Saturday Night Live, drawing attention amid rumors that she and Taylor Swift are feuding. Max’s Kansas City refers not to the Kansas City Chiefs, the team that Swift’s fiance Travis Kelce plays for, but to a legendary nightclub in New York City. Swift released a diss track called “Actually Romantic” earlier this month, which fans believe was directed at Charli. Charli XCX made a surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live this weekend, and her shirt drew attention amid rumors of a feud with Taylor Swift. Charlie appeared during Role…
What you need to know Taylor Swift’s fiancé Travis Kelce appears in trailer for docuseries ‘The End of an Era’ Taylor Swift brings football star on stage at London show in June 2024 during record-breaking Elas Tour ‘The End of an Era’ and ‘Taylor Swift: The End of an Era: The Final Show’ will both premiere on Disney+ in December Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are taking fans behind the scenes of moments from their Ellas tour. Fans quickly noticed that the 14-time Grammy Award winner’s fiancée appeared in the trailers for her new movie, The End of an Era,…
Diane Keaton always wore outlandish outfits, even when she was working out. Cycling instructor Adam Goldstein lovingly remembered the late actress on Instagram over the weekend, revealing that Keaton trained in her signature “hat, sunglasses (and) pinstriped outfit” and was “hustling the entire time.” The trainer explained that Keaton takes classes with her daughter, Dexter, at Flywheel in West Hollywood, California, “almost every Saturday.” Diane Keaton’s cycling instructor Adam Goldstein paid tribute to the late actress via Instagram over the weekend. Getty Images The fitness instructor revealed that Keaton cycles while wearing sunglasses and a hat. Christopher Peterson/SplashNews.com “She was…
Following A New Kind of Wilderness, which won the Sundance Documentary Awards Jury Prize in 2024 and was sold in multiple territories including Germany, France (ZDF/Arte), the US (POV/PBS) and the UK (Met Films), DR Sales has once again partnered with Norwegian filmmaker Silje Evensmo Jacobsen on the new documentary, The Mystery Package, Variety has learned exclusively. The Danish documentary will be released this week at Cannes’ content market Mipcom. “Silje Evensmo Jacobsen is a rare talent in the documentary world,” said Pernille Munk Skydsgaard, DR Sales Director. “Her ability to bridge the authenticity of true cinema to an art…