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Los Angeles Blade International News Editor Michael K. Lavers on Wednesday interviewed Tarek Zeidan, the executive director of Helem, an LGBTQ rights group in Lebanon.

Amy Winehouse 's mum has shared a poignant tribute to the tragic star on the ninth anniversary of her death.The Back To Black singer was just 27 years old when she was found dead at her home in Camden, North London on 23 July 2011 after a drinking binge.Today marks nine years since the tragedy, and Janis Winehouse took to Twitter to remember her late daughter.She shared a picture of a candle burning next to a pair of Amy's designer high heeled shoes.She captioned the picture simply: "Love Janis Xxx."Janis was swamped with well wishes who offered their sympathies on the poignant anniversary, and she replied to many of their messages to thank them.One fan wrote: "Thinking of you and the family," and Janis replied: "Big thanks to you and all

Jake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: Nicola Bamford, the CEO of Endemol Shine’s international operations, has become the latest executive to step down after Banijay completed its $2.2BN takeover of the MasterChef production group earlier this month.Bamford has worked at Endemol Shine for the past three years, but joins the likes of CEO Sophie Turner Laing and Wim Ponnet, the chief strategy and commercial officer, in heading for the exit door since the Banijay merger was made official.Harvard Business School graduate Bamford joined Endemol Shine in 2017 from Sky, where she was director of international OTT.

Katie Piper likes to keep her family out of the spotlight. But she decided to make an exception this week, in celebration of her big brother Paul.

Liam Payne has shared the exact moment One Direction was formed back in 2010.

Amy Winehouse 's mum has shared a poignant tribute to the tragic star on the ninth anniversary of her death.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterIMAX China has issued a profit warning to the Hong Kong stock exchange with the company having taken a beating from the COVID-19 shutdown this year.The large-format exhibitor said it was forecasting a net loss of $34M-36M for the six months to Jun 30, 2020, in contrast with a net profit of $24M for the same period in 2019.The contributing factors will be no surprise to anyone – the operator was forced to shutdown all of its 700 IMAX theaters in China from January 24, as well as a decrease in new theatre system installations duing the period.The company also noted it had a $18M non-recurring, non-cash deferred income tax charge for withholding tax, a decision made to allow “more flexibility in allocation

The Bachelor star Ali Fedotowsky has shared her pain and sadness after suffering a devastating miscarriage.

Nancy Tartaglione International Box Office Editor/Senior ContributorNetflix has begun production on O2, a French survival thriller to be directed by Alexandre Aja and starring Melanie Laurent. Getaway Films’ Vincent Maraval, Brahim Chioua and Noëmie Devide are producing the Black List script by Christie LeBlanc.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: Bad Wolf, the UK producer behind His Dark Materials and A Discovery Of Witches, is to adapt Empire magazine editor-in-chief Terri White’s memoir into a TV series.Bad Wolf has optioned Coming Undone after the book was published this summer by Canongate. It documents the conflict between her outward success and private trauma that spiraled into a mental health crisis, which resulted in White spending time on a psychiatric ward.The memoir also reveals, often in unflinching and palpable detail, her childhood growing up in poverty, as well as enduring sexual and physical abuse at the hands of her mother’s partners.

Blessed are those celebrity friends who flood our timelines with adorable unseen photos of our favourite stars. Selena Gomez celebrated her 28th birthday on July 22.

One Direction came into our lives, and to celebrate, Liam Payne has shared what he’s called the ‘exact moment’ the band formed.Sharing a screenshot of a message he sent to his dad all those years ago when the group – also made up of Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik – was put together by Simon Cowell on X Factor in 2010, Liam has taken us way back down memory lane.His text message simply said: ‘I’m in a boyband.’And thus, history was made and our lives (and theirs, we suppose) were changed forever!Liam wrote: ‘What a journey… I had no idea what we were in for when I sent this text to my Dad ten years ago at this exact time the band was formed.‘Thanks to everyone that’s supported us over the years and thanks to the

Clare Balding has been left "broken-hearted" after her beloved dog Archie passed away at the age of 15.

BTS have earned the Guinness World Record for most viewers of a music concert livestream with an online performance in June.According to the GWR website, the K-pop group’s ‘Bang Bang Con: The Live’ performance on June 14 was viewed by 756,000 fans across more than 100 countries. Broadcasting from Seoul, the concert was held as part of their seventh-anniversary celebrations and comprised a 12-track setlist.In a five-star review of the livestream, NME called ‘Bang Bang Con: The Live’ “a much-needed antidote to all the chaos and fire going on the world right now.

Sports broadcaster Clare Balding has paid an emotional tribute to her dog Archie, after he sadly died at the age of 15.Clare, who shared the Tibetan terrier with wife Alice Arnold, shared the news with fans on Twitter - and has since seen an outpouring of love and support.Sharing a string of snaps of lovely Archie, as well as one of herself and Archie taking him on a walk, she wrote: "I am so sad to tell you that our beloved Archie has walked his last walk."@alicearnold1 and I are broken-hearted but grateful to him for the joy that he gave us, the places he took us and the friends he brought us."We miss him so much. RIP Archie 2005-2020.""Oh so sorry Clare," one follower commented, "That face.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorAn influential group of British Parliamentarians has called on the government to set up an emergency film and TV production insurance fund to help get cameras rolling again across the UK.In a report on the impact of coronavirus on the UK’s cultural sectors, the House of Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee said that without an insurance solution, efforts to get shoots back underway are “doomed to failure.”The MPs said: “Government must address the urgent need for the UK’s cultural industries to be covered by adequate insurance… Alongside working with the insurance industry to introduce a long-term pandemic reinsurance scheme, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport should

Scarlett’s on the gram @scarlettthomas80 ❤️A post shared by Ryan Thomas (@ryanthomas84) on Jul 19, 2020 at 12:14pm PDTStevie has worked with everyone from J-LO to Selena Gomez and Nicole Sherzinger so Scarlett is in pretty good hands if she’s hoping to one day smash the charts!The two are seen singing Beauty and the Beast and Scarlett’s followers were quick to note her ‘stunning’ voice adding that she had given them goosebumps with her performance.Ryan, who this year welcomed a baby boy with his fiancée Lucy Mecklenburgh, has spoken out about how becoming a dad for the second time has changed him.He says lockdown has been especially positive for him, giving him a unique opportunity to focus solely on his family during this time.While he

Her son Isaac is now six months old.And on Wednesday, Ashley Graham celebrated completing a week of sleep training her baby by posting a selfie to her Instagram.The model posed in front of a mirror wearing a transparent black blouse knotted over a black lace bra and a pair of tight black trousers. Model mom: Her son Isaac is now six months old.

She has been spending coronavirus shutdown with her daughter True and ex Tristan Thompson in her Los Angeles area home.And on Wednesday, Khloe Kardashian enjoyed a peaceful evening with her two-year-old daughter in her lush backyard.Documenting through videos on her Instagram stories, the 36-year-old reality TV star followed her daughter around from the pool, to the trampoline and finally inside her life-sized playhouse.

She's an entrepreneur, model and social media influencer who rose to fame on MTV's The Hill's spinoff reality show, The City, in 2008.But on Wednesday Olivia Palermo played the part of the adoring dog owner when she took her pet pooch, Mr. Butler, out for walk near her home in New York City.And on this day she kept it real casual in the fashion department dressed in an all-black sporty ensemble as she strolled the streets with the littlewhite Maltese.

Ana de Armas has been getting serious with boyfriend Ben Affleck, as they quarantine together at home.And the Cuban-Spanish actress recently expanded their little family by one, with the addition of their new pup Salsa.She cut a casual chic look Wednesday as she took her older dog Elvis for a walk in her Venice Beach neighborhood, during a break from isolation. Casual outing: Ana de Armascut a casual chic look Wednesday as she took her dog Elvis for a walk in her Venice Beach neighborhood, during a break from isolationThe 32-year-old looked effortlessly stylish in a thin white collarless long-sleeve button-down shirt.It was tucked into a pair of navy blue trousers with exposed white stitching and a matching belt, tied into a bow.