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Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaPatti LuPone tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. The theater legend will sit out her ongoing role in the current Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s “Company” while she recovers from the virus. She is expected to return to the production on Tuesday, March 8, a spokesperson for the show said.

Emily Longeretta SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not watched the finale of “1883,” streaming now on Paramount Plus.Following the penultimate episode, fans of “1883” feared that the end was near for Isabel May’s Elsa Dutton — and unfortunately, they were right. Following an arrow wound to her liver, Isabel died in her dad’s (Tim McGraw) arms after an emotional goodbye to both him and her mother, Margaret (Faith Hill).The episode took the audience — and the stars — on a wrenching journey.

Marcelo Bielsa was the messiah who made Leeds fans fall back in love with football again.The Argentine led them back to the promised land of the Premier League after almost two decades of pain - and his beautiful brand of football transformed Leeds from the team people loved to hate to being their second favourite one in the land.He earned cult status for giving supporters a side to be proud of, transforming the lives of some and making the likes of Kalvin Phillips, Raphina and Patrick Bamford international stars as well as local legends.Bamford led the tributes of gratitude and thanks to the Argentine following his shock sacking, with the simple message "Thank you, the man who changed everything for everyone."It's a measure of the esteem in which Bielsa is held that Bamford was not alone in expressing his genuine sadness at the departure of the former Argentina and Chile manager.Several members of staff were said to be in floods of tears following Saturday's home thrashing by Tottenham, fearful Bielsa had taken charge of his final game.He would be applauded at service stations, followed around supermarkets and had hundreds of fans camped outside his rented home in Wetherby for days on end following promotion to the Premier League.The outpouring of footballing grief for someone Pep Guardiola once labelled "the best coach in the world" threatened to send social media into a meltdown.But despite qualities including being humble, ruthless and studios to the extreme, it was his stubbornness that led to his eventual downfall.Injuries to the likes of Bamford, Phillips and Liam Cooper didn't help, but Bielsa refused to compromise his principles of "pure football" irrespective of the fact Leeds were going backwards.Some people

Coronation Street viewers were first introduced to the Webster family in 1983.Kevin Webster moved to Weatherfield and his sister Debbie and father Bill later joined him. Kevin has been married three times since living there; his first marriage being to Sally Seddon in 1986.

X Factor’s former fashion director Grace Woodward has taken aim at the defunct talent show and claimed there was a “dark misogyny” on set.Woodward worked as the fashion director on the show in 2010, which was the year which 14 million viewers were wowed by Matt Cardle and Rebecca Ferguson's dulcet tones.Grace claimed X Factor star Cher Lloyd, who was just 16 during her time on the X Factor, reportedly once waved scissors at an assistant, Grace Woodward claims.Grace claimed that Cher, who is now 28, once got so stressed during a costume fitting that she aggressively waved scissors at a colleague.The former fashion director said that despite the alleged incident, Cher still performed at the live show on Saturday night.Grace explained: "Cher seemed very fragile when she came on the show, but she had no help or support."Woodward said she watched the women struggle on the programme and there was a "dark misogyny" which led to women being viewed as "expendable".She suggested One Direction were viewed as “untouchable” but the female contestants were not.Grace claimed that Liam Payne, who was 17 at the time, asked her to sit on his lap backstage and that the behaviour was considered as “part of the culture of the show”.She added that Payne likely would have considered it normal.It was recently reported that Syco has been hit by legal claims by former contestants that they did not receive proper care on the show.Katie Waissel was the named complainant, while Rebecca Ferguson, 34, has also been outspoken about her time on the show.Ferguson has been at the forefront of a movement against the music industry after claiming she has suffered abuse during her career.Grace explained: "I was worried about Rebecca as she was quiet anyway,

EastEnders star Patsy Palmer looked effortlessly beautiful as she strutted the red carpet in Malibu as she performed a DJ set at the Love Malibu charity event.On Saturday, the 49 year old channelled her inner cowgirl as she rocked a black strapless maxi dress that hugged her gorgeous figure.She paired the garment with a pair of chocolate brown leather boots.The actress-turned-DJ styled her signature red tresses in loose beachy waves which complemented her bouncy full fringe.She accessorised the classic ensemble with some delicate gold necklaces and a slew of rope bracelets as she flashed her pearly whites at the camera.For the afternoon event, the mum of three kept things natural with minimal makeup to show off her natural beauty and her stunning sun-kissed glow.The star took part in the Love Malibu Style: Love Amazon event – a pop up art show organised to raise money to help conserve the Amazon Rainforest. It comes after the London native relocated to the sunny seaside town of Malibu back in 2014 with her husband and their children shortly after she left EastEnders.

Ukrainian brewery has joined the fight against Russia by helping to make Molotov cocktails using bottles of one its beers, which translates to “Putin is a d***head”. Pravda Brewery in Lviv has stopped its operations due to the invasion of Russia but decided to help its country by creating Molotov cocktails after the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine shared instructions on Twitter.

@dejmorrison, are obsessed with her curvy fashion and lingerie looks as well as her efforts to help other women feel comfortable in their own bodies. Speaking to Daily Star, Dej said: “I did consciously start this journey in 2018, during a time where I was feeling my lowest and was extremely tired of constantly feeling bad about myself.“My eczema was out of control, I had gained almost 100lbs (7st) and had a poor relationship with food/dieting, and I had ultimately reached a point where I really lost sight of who I was because I was trying so hard to please everybody else.“I started to dig deeper and asked myself some really hard questions about why I felt this way.

Liz Hurley posed with her injured ankle in the air after heading off for a holiday at the Viva Mayr Medical Health Resort by Lake Wörthersee. The Royals actress, 56, is staying at her luxury accommodation – which costs up to £2,600 a night – with picturesque mountains and scenery visible outside the hotel windows.Austin Powers actress Liz reseted her bandaged leg on the wall near the window, as she perched in the window sill.Despite being injured, the former face of Estée Lauder looked incredible as she showed off her natural beauty.Liz rocked her signature smoky eyeshadow in the snap and added a soft-pink gloss to her plump pout.She styled her chocolate-coloured locks into loose, voluminous curls, which cascaded down past her shoulders.Despite going full-glam in the makeup stakes, she went stripped-back in the clothing stakes.Liz simply rocked a skimpy white T-shirt, showing off her supermodel pins.Liz captioned the post: "'I tore the ligaments in my left ankle whilst filming in the Caribbean in November.

doggers that Police have had to issue a warning.Ashdown Forrest in East Sussex is known the world over for being the inspiration for AA Milne's Hundred Acres Wood in the Winnie the Pooh stories.As a result, hundreds of families visit the spot each year hoping to walk through the scenery associated with the books and films.However, due to a spike in dirty behaviour, these days families are more likely to see a rocking transit van than a charming animated bear.Police have now urged people engaging in “acts of a sexual nature” not to visit the Sussex beauty spot.In a statement on Facebook after a number of reports, officers from Wealden Police reminded those who engage in the act that they can be arrested if caught.They said: “The Ashdown Forest is a beautiful place visited regularly by families and people relaxing and unwinding.“We remind visitors that his wonderful space and the surrounding car parks should not be the location for acts of a sexual nature amongst consenting adults.“Those engaging in these acts could be arrested and charged with outraging public decency.”Sussex Police is also stepping up patrols in the Ashdown Forest area in an effort to literally catch offenders with their trousers down.Interestingly (if you find this sort of thing interesting that is), dogging isn't actually a crime in the UK.That's right, the law allows consenting adults to get it on pretty much anywhere but there are some caveats to dissuade people from going at it in supermarket car parks.Under the Sexual Offences Act 2003 people caught having sex in public can be charged with public lewdness and indecent exposure.Of course, you could try to argue that your act was neither lewd nor indecent - but you probably wouldn't look that

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThe origin of the drama Buoyancy can be traced back to when Australian filmmaker Rodd Rathjen came across an article a few years ago about Cambodian workers and their life on a Thai fishing trawler. He became riveted by the unbelievable story and upon more research, he said in a statement: “The scale of modern slavery and exploitation in Thailand is vast and hard to grasp.”Written and directed by Rathjen, Buoyancy follows a spirited Cambodian teenager Chakra (Sarm Heng) who works the rice fields with his family but is looking for independence.

Dino-Ray Ramos editorEXCLUSIVE: Emmy-nominated actress Lucy Liu has signed on to star in the upcoming dramatic feature Rosemead directed by Eric Lin. Marilyn Fu (The Honor List, The Sisterhood of Night, Amazon Studios’s upcoming adaptation of 500 Words or Less) wrote the screenplay based on the award-winning Los Angeles Times article “A Dying Mother’s Plan” written by Frank Shyong.Based on a true story that took place in the San Gabriel Valley, the film follows an immigrant mother (Liu) with terminal cancer who takes desperate measures to help her unstable teenage son as she uncovers his growing obsession with mass shootings.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Juliet Landau, who is best known for her role as the mean girl vampire in the cult favorite Buffy the Vampire Slayer series, has inked a worldwide distribution deal with Modern Films for her feature film directorial debut A Place Among The Dead.Landau will also star in the feature alongside icons Gary Oldman, Ron Perlman, Robert Patrick, Lance Henriksen and Buffy creator Joss Whedon. The film will also feature best-selling author Anne Rice in her first-ever role in a movie.In the fil, Landau uses the vampire genre to explore the repercussions of growing up under the sway of narcissism and evil.

Dino-Ray Ramos editorThe 30th annual Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival has revealed its lineup for this year’s virtual edition which will also include drive-in and special events as it showcases 150 films and Nine episodic series. The fest was originally set for May but was pushed to October 1-11.Inside Out’s Executive Director Andria Wilson and the festival’s Director of Programming Andrew Murphy unveiled the lineup for the 10-day festival which includes an exclusive conversation with talent from Netflix’s The Boys in the Band.

2 min read The latest season of the TV series Star Trek: Discovery has recognised ‘Resistance is Futile’ by announcing the shows first non-binary and transgender characters, adding to the same-sex couple already in the franchise.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterA tribute for the late Tony award-winning actor Nick Cordero will go live today at 4PM PST/7PM EST on broadwayondemand.com. His wife Amanda Kloots has taken to Instagram in the days leading up to the tribute to remember her husband who died on July 5 after a battle with coronavirus.Kloots gave frequent updates on his health throughout the battle and has since posted emotional and moving videos and tributes to Cordero.“You’ve been gone two months today,” she wrote in a caption to a picture of her and Cordero.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterAre you ready to travel back to the 1940s when Netflix did not exist and radio shows were the epicenter of entertainment? During DC FanDome: Explore the Multiverse on September 12, Warner Bros. and The Creative Coalition will bring the classic Superman radio series to life.The re-enactments of the Superman radio series will be available all day during the virtual confab and feature an all-star roster of actors toplined by Wilson Cruz (Star Trek: Discovery), Tim Daly (Madam Secretary) and Daniel Dae Kim (Hawaii Five-0) as the Man of Steel himself.

Gene Roddenberry envisioned a future that celebrated diversity and inclusion, and Star Trek: Discovery will continue to honor that ideal in Season 3, which premieres Thursday, Oct. 15 on CBS All Access.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThe final frontier is continuing to bring audiences inclusive characters played by members of underrepresented communities in Hollywood. The third season of CBS All Access’ Star Trek: Discovery will introduce the first non-binary and transgender characters in Gene Roddenberry’s iconic franchise that celebrates diversity via a sci-fi lens.Blu del Barrio will make their screen acting debut as the non-binary character Adira, who is highly intelligent with a confidence and self-assurance well beyond their years.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterFilmmaker Jon Favreau of (Iron Man, The Mandalorian) and VR Director Jake Rowell (Call of Duty, Superman Returns, theBlu) are ready to usher us into the epic, fantastical world of Gnomes & Goblins. Wevr, the studio behind the immersive experience, is set to release the experience or PCVR on Steam, Oculus and Viveport on September 23.Produced in partnership with MWM and Golem Creations, Gnomes & Goblins was previewed all the way back in 2016.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: After postponing its in-person festival that was originally slated for May, the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) is ready to return — virtually, of course. Visual Communications (VC) will present the 36th Annual LAAPFF from September 24 to October 31.“Visual Communications is grateful for these storytellers who believe in the power of media to build and connect communities,” said Francis Cullado, Executive Director of Visual Communications.