17 Documentaries, Movies and Specials To Watch For Juneteenth

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterThe pandemic brought TV and film production to a screeching halt last spring, and even when it restarted, it put the kibosh on live audiences for a while. For stand-up comedians from Kevin Hart to Chelsea Handler, figuring out how to make people laugh — safely — in the middle of one of the toughest years in modern history was a feat unto itself.British comedian London Hughes moved to the U.S.

Following their rebranding in March, Paramount+ is continuing to build on its film development slate as it has set Bryan Cranston and Annette Bening to star in Jerry And Marge Go Large for the streamer. The film is inspired by the true story of a retired Michigan couple who help revitalize their community by playing the Massachusetts lottery. The film will be directed by  David Frankel with principal production starts this July in Georgia.

Keira Knightley has lined up her next movie role.

Princess Diana’s first cousin Diana Macfarlane has shared for the first time that the late Princess of Wales’ school bedroom was covered in photographs of Prince Charles. Opening up about the late Royal’s childhood in her first public interview for ITV’s upcoming documentary, Diana reveals that Diana had a “childhood crush” on Charles years before they tied the knot.

Ariana Grande is performing “POV” live for the first time!

Holidate star Emma Roberts shopped for vintage clothing and stopped by Bacco's Wine + Cheese while out and about in Boston on Sunday.The 30-year-old niece of Julia Roberts kicked off the first day of summer in a b&w-striped top, jean shorts, and black Birkenstock-style sandals.At one point, Emma tried on a baggy red polka dot blazer while visiting the Boston Open Market in Copley Square.

true crime, with a number of new offerings coming out in July. Among them is Oxygen’s chilling new docuseries,, which tells the true stories of manipulation and deception as criminals use their charm to lure unsuspecting victims into romances that end in death and devastation. Ahead of its debut, ET has the exclusive first look at the trailer, which shows all the harrowing stories to come, including a beautiful blonde who seduces one small-town lover after the next; a dance instructor who waltzes into a widower’s life; and a single mom who falls hard for a handsome chef.

identity of the Golden State Killer. ET has an exclusive preview of the special as Grace Puccetti recounts her brief interactions with McNamara before her untimely death in 2016. Four years later, former police officer Joseph James DeAngelo was sentenced to life in prison for multiple rapes and 13 murders he committed during the 1970s and ‘80s in California.

What a difference two years and a global pandemic make. Steven Spielberg, who a couple of years ago was quoted — his camp maintains he never said it or anything he might have said was severely taken out of context — drawing a clear line between theatrically released films and streamer films, has berthed his Amblin Partners into a partnership with Netflix that will cover multiple new feature films per year. It shows once again the Netflix-led progress toward dissolving the lines between streamed and theatrical films and symbolically it is a big deal for Netflix’s Ted Sarandos and Scott Stuber.

Gallery: The all-time best Saturday Night Live guest hosts (Espresso) "We did what we could," he added of bringing a little humour back into locals' lives with his star-studded cornfield shows. During the speech, Chappelle revealed he had an old-school approach to recruiting Reichert and Bognar for the documentary: "I literally knocked on their door. " Explained Reichert, "He's a neighbour.

“In September of 2018, I was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer, which had spread to my bones,” James Michael Tyler, 59, a.k.a. Gunther from Friends, told TODAY’s Craig Melvin in an interview on June 21. “For my specific prognosis, it’s… of course, it’s stage 4, late-stage cancer, so eventually, you know it’s gonna probably get me.

Alison Hammond, 46, has hit back at a This Morning viewer who slammed her presenting skills on the ITV programme.The former Big Brother star, who fronts the show with Dermot O'Leary on Fridays, was criticised for “messing up” during her hosting stints.The viewer claimed in response to a recent tweet from This Morning’s official page: “Why do we need to see @AlisonHammond? “It’s bad enough that she messes up Fridays - which I no longer watch.”Fortunately, Alison was able to brush off the critical comment, as she responded in view of her 366,000 followers this afternoon.She simply wrote back to the Twitter user: “I’m so loved,” alongside a smiling face with hearts emoji.Fans took to the comments section of Alison’s post to share supportive

Ahead of the 25th anniversary of Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s death, two documentaries are set to air, one on Sky and another on Netflix, and will land on their respective platforms just days apart.

2 min read Anyone who watched the final of RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under this weekend and saw the announcement of Kiwi Queen Kita Mean winning the inaugural title would’ve thought the celebration was authentic and heartfelt, but as with most recorded reality shows these days, four scenarios were filmed for the winner’s announcement so it wasn’t until […]

Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis have reunited to celebrate the 30-year anniversary of thier hit movie Thelma & Louise.The Hollywood legends, who starred in the 1991 cult classic together, attended a special drive-in charity screening of the film in Los Angeles and to make the occasion extra special, they recreated one of the movie’s most iconic final scenes - the kiss before they accelerate over the Grand Canyon. But 30 years on Susan, 74, and Geena, 65, look barely a day older.

Black Country, New Road covered the ABBA classic ‘Mamma Mia’ at a socially distanced gig last night (June 20) – watch footage below.The band were playing a show at the Future Yard in Birkenhead in support of their debut album ‘For the first time‘.The band’s ABBA cover, which stayed largely true to the original, featured additional sax and violin, and follows the seven-piece’s recent cover of MGMT’s ‘Time To Pretend’.Watch Black Country, New Road cover ‘Mamma Mia’ below.The band are currently on a socially distanced UK tour which began last week (June 15) in Bath.

The Tribeca Festival wrapped Sunday night, its last event a retrospective screening of Raging Bull with a video (pre-recorded) of Leonardo DiCaprio interviewing Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro about the iconic 1980 film. The director called it, “the culmination of everything I had desired it to be.”

Runners World. “To have her here at the biggest meet of my life, it’s just amazing.

Being Black in Porn is an upcoming documentary following the lives of four gay men of colour and the obstacles they face in their careers. The documentary is narrated, and executive produced by GayVN Award Best Actor 2020 winner, DeAngelo Jackson. “I had to do this for my fellow brothers and sisters in the entire adult industry.

was a “Little Red-Haired Girl” — her name was Donna and she was Schulz’s big boyhood crush (he was distraught when she married someone else).Schulz, who never took a vacation or missed a deadline, continued to do all the work on “Peanuts” himself, even after having heart surgery in 1981, when his post-surgical shaky writing and drawing was simply incorporated into the comic strip without missing a beat.

Indiana Jones movie (in Ford's incarnation anyway), fans have been wondering if his iconic film character will die. In fact, there's been similar speculation over Daniel Craig's last Bond movie No Time To Die, which is out in September.