BBC Names Tim Davie Director General

Javier Bardem at Saturday’s Goya prize ceremony. The prizes marked both Leon and Bardem’s seventh Goya wins. Produced by El Reposado and The Mediapro Studio, and a workplace dramedy skewering the abuse of power practised by a seemingly benign factory owner, “The Good Boss” also won best director and original screenplay for León, as well as best score and editing.Blanca Portillo beat out “Parallel Mothers’” Oscar-nominated Penélope Cruz, thanks to Portillo’s powerful performance as Maixabel Lasa, the real life widow of former Basque Country governor Juan Mari Jauregui who agreed in 2011 to meet one of his ETA killers. Her forgiveness, and Portillo’s portrait, has touched a large nerve in Spain.

MALIBU – Anthony Anderson is reflecting on his career and time on "Black-ish" as the series bids farewell after eight seasons and 168 episodes. The actor and comedian, 51, spoke with Fox News Digital about the overall impact "Black-ish" – which has 24 Emmy nominations and one win – has had on the world but stopped short of anointing the program as a culture favorite, explaining that the show’s legacy should be left for the masses to decide.

Vanessa Bryant has revealed that her beloved family dog Crucio has sadly passed away.

Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem are stepping out in style!

Kanye West and Kid Cudi are trading jabs on social media.

The new movie Marry Me is now playing in theaters and it’s also streaming on Peacock.

Frances Bean Cobain, the daughter of Courtney Love and the late rocker Kurt Cobain, is dating Riley Hawk, the son of pro skateboarder Tony Hawk!

Kelly Stafford, the wife of LA Rams' quarterback Matthew Stafford, has shared her frustrations as she struggles to write a letter to her husband ahead of the 56th Super Bowl.MORE: Super Bowl party essentials 2022: 17 must-have party supplies for your Super PartyMatthew helped his team, the LA Rams make it to the final of the 2021 NFL season and they will go up against the Cincinnati Bengals on 13 February at LA's So-Fi Stadium. But Kelly has now revealed that she is trying to write Matthew a letter that will "match this moment" but has come up blank.WATCH: Kelly Stafford shares 'struggle' with fans ahead of the 56th Super BowlTaking to social media, she posted a picture of her laptop set up in the backyard, writing that she was "taking a quick second to myself to write Matthew his SB letter" and that it "still feels weird to write that but damn does it also feel good".However she then posted a video an hour later, admitting that she is "trying to write this letter and nothing matches this moment".MORE: Super Bowl Halftime show star Mary J Blige rocks a risqué rhinestone mini-dressMORE: Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg to host the 2022 Puppy Bowl"I am struggling, I keep writing and deleting, writing and deleting, because nothing I can say can justify all that he has done," she shared, "and I'm struggling so maybe if you can all start thinking thoughts that I can write, then they'll somehow, through the universe, shoot over to me and I can get this letter done because I am stressing about it."Matthew was traded to the Rams in early 2021 and in his first season with the California team, he has led them to a 15-5 season.

Tom Brady has publicly shared how he wishes he were working this weekend - referencing his retirement after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were eliminated from the Super Bowl tournament.MORE: Green Bay Packers’ Aaron Rodgers wins NFL Honors' MVP for second year in a rowTom's wife Gisele Bundchen shared a gorgeous makeover shot on social media, revealing a glossy new haircut and her glowing natural beauty, and captioned the post: "Who is working this weekend? Let's do this!" WATCH: Tom Brady’s final touchdown of his NFL careerIn response, Tom wrote: "I wish I was!!" to which fans were quick to comment to share their love and how "football will NOT be the same without you".Tom confirmed his retirement after the Bucs' defeat from the Los Angeles Rams who will face the Cincinnati Bengals at the 56th Super Bowl on 13 February.MORE: Eminem, Dr Dre, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar to headline Super Bowl halftime performanceMORE: Super Bowl party essentials 2022: 17 must-have party supplies for your Super PartyHe had an incredible 22-year career that saw him win seven Super Bowls with two teams, the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers."This is difficult for me to write, but here it goes: I am not going to make that competitive commitment anymore," he said in a statement.

Andy Cohen just met Anderson Cooper’s newborn son Sebastian Maisani-Cooper.

Jennifer Lopez and Maluma were seen reading a series of thirsty tweets in a video for BuzzFeed Celeb that was released on Friday.In the clip, the 52-year-old hitmaker and the singer, 28, read compliments from their respective fans and measured up each other's reactions to the comments.The performers appeared on screen together in the forthcoming romantic comedy feature Marry Me, which was released this past week. High praise: Jennifer Lopez, 52, and Maluma, 28, were seen reading a series of thirsty tweets in a video for BuzzFeed Celeb that was released on FridayThe first tweet was directed at Lopez, and her fan inquired about her apparent 'secret to eternal youth,' to which she expressed that she both appreciated the comment and that she wanted to know the secret as well.Maluma's fan wrote that he was 'so fine I get chest pains every time I see him,' and he appeared concerned about the health-related implications of the compliment.

Kanye West turned to social media on Saturday with a handwritten message for his 11.2 million followers.The 44-year-old hitmaker said rapper Kid Cudi 'will not be on Donda because he's friends with you know who,' as he appeared to refer to Pete Davidson, whom he's voiced a problem with since ex-wife Kim Kardashian began dating him late last year.His Kids See Ghosts collaborator clapped back, leaving a comment that said: 'Too bad I don't wanna be on ur album.' Note:Kanye West turned to social media on Saturday with a handwritten message for his 11.2 million followers Response: His Kids See Ghosts collaborator clapped back, leaving a comment that said, 'Too bad I don't wanna be on ur album'In his Instagram note Kanye added, 'we all speak in Billie language now,' alluding to his recent feud with the pop star. In the caption he used an emoji of a man shrugging.Cudi responded a short while later and called the Yeezy founder a 'f----- dinosaur' before adding 'everyone knows I've been the best thing about your albums since I met you.' The Pursuit of Happiness artist then said, 'I'ma pray for you brother,' with a peace sign.The lyricist also took to Twitter to air out his feelings about the situation.

Steve Clarke The BBC will not receive a dividend from commercial arm BBC Studios this year due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 crisis.Fran Unsworth, the BBC’s director of news and current affairs, has said there would be no dividend from BBC Studios due to “the collapse of production and advertising revenues.”“The BBC’s financial position has gotten worse,” she explained in a webinar held by the Royal Television Society on Thursday.Last year, BBC Studios profits more than doubled and the outfit returned a total of £243 million ($302 million) to the BBC, including £65 million ($81 million) in dividends.

The BBC has named BBC Studios boss Tim Davie its new director general, replacing Tony Hall who had said in January that he would step down from running the U.K. public broadcaster after about seven years.

Tim Dams Tim Davie is the right person at the right time to take over as director general of the BBC.That seems to be the U.K. industry’s general view on the day that former PepsiCo and Proctor & Gamble marketing executive and long-time BBC staffer Davie won what is considered the most prized job in British media.

Tim Davie, the BBC’s former acting director-general, is set to take over the Corporation’s top job.

Manori Ravindran International EditorSir David Clementi is stepping down as chairman of the BBC.Variety has confirmed that Clementi will not seek a second term as chairman of the U.K. public broadcaster after completing four years in the post.The chairman of the BBC is officially appointed by the Queen upon the recommendations of government, and specifically the Culture Secretary, Oliver Dowden.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorBBC Studios CEO Tim Davie has been named as the new director general of the BBC. He succeeds Tony Hall, who is stepping down after seven years leading the British broadcaster.Davie was the hot favorite for the role, with Deadline revealing that he was the frontrunner back in April.

Steve Clarke The BBC has appointed BBC Studios CEO and ex-marketing maven Tim Davie as the successor to Tony Hall.Davie is an experienced BBC operator and is believed to have been interviewed formally in the last week for the role, alongside other internal candidate, director of content Charlotte Moore.Hall announced his decision to stand down in January and throughout the appointments process, Davie, briefly acting as director general in 2012, has been the front runner.Davie becomes the 17th director general of the BBC, with an annual salary set at £525,000.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorBBC Studios CEO Tim Davie has been named as the new director general of the BBC. He succeeds Tony Hall, who is stepping down after seven years leading the British broadcaster.Davie was the hot favorite for the role, with Deadline revealing that he was the frontrunner back in April.

By Jake Kanter