Forks, Unicycles And A Cage: Hollywood Producer Todd Lieberman On His First Time At The Oscars – Guest Column

Samantha Markle, Meghan Markle's estranged half-sister, left a radio host in stunned silence after she questioned whether Archie and Lilbet "even exist" during an absurd live interview.She spoke on LBC today (Friday, April 22) and at one point in her interview claimed "logically, some people wonder whether they really exist" in regards to the two young royal children. Host Nick Ferrari was rendered speechless by the outlandish remarks and quickly tried to hurry the conversation on, Express reports.Samantha said that Meghan's father, Thomas Markle, still has not met his grandchildren.She said: "Of course, he’s sad as a grandfather, he wants to see the children."You want to see that your children are happy, your offspring."The sibling went on to criticise "fake aggregate news" that claimed she said, "that the babies don't exist, this and that - that's not what I said".But weirdly, she repeated the absurd conspiracy just moments later.

British Airways has axed over 1,000 plane journeys across the world until September.In an email to customers, the airline apologised and said: “We’ll do everything we can to get you where you need to be.”The airline’s boss Sean Doyle had originally told staff in an internal message that flights would be cancelled until the end of May. But the problem appears to be worsening with fears more airlines will follow suit after EasyJet also cancelled hundreds of Easter flights.Martin Chalk, general secretary of pilot union BALPA, blamed the “chaos” at airports on airlines which are “laden with debt” and not hiring enough staff.Lengthy security checks on new recruits are also hindering the industry’s post-pandemic recovery, industry experts warn.

Britain's Got Talent judge Simon Cowell has revealed what he keeps under his desk – his nuts.TV’s "Mr Nasty", 62, has become a health fanatic in recent years and shuns sweets.Instead, he said: "I have a bowl of nuts under the desk."Where I can, I have cut out the sugar and the dairy and the gluten from my diet."That has made a difference genuinely to my health. Plus before my accident, I went out on my bike a lot.

Mike Tyson repeatedly punched on a plane could sue the boxing legend after hiring a lawyer.Melvin George Townsend III, from Punta Gorda, Florida, was left bloodied following the attack on board a stationary aircraft at San Francisco International Airport on Wednesday. Footage of the incident shows Tyson leaning over his seat into the row behind as he lands a barrage of punches on the 36-year-old's face. Now it has emerged that Townsend III, who is alleged to have thrown a water bottle at the former heavyweight champion before he unloaded his fists, has lawyered up.

Manchester United fans have stuck the boot in on Paul Pogba after the French flop was ruled out for the rest of the season with a calf injury.The 29-year-old limped off just 10 minutes into United's embarrassing 4-0 defeat at Liverpool in midweek, with United interim manager Ralf Rangnick confirming that Pogba would not feature again this season prior to Saturday's crunch top-four clash with Arsenal.The German said: “With the scan, which we had yesterday, it is very unlikely he will play until the end of the season again. The doctor told me that it will take four weeks minimum for him to recover and the last game is at the end of May.

With Coachella back in full-swing after a two year hiatus, the festival’s first day saw the Galore x NTWRK Ranch day party hosted by the premier North American livestream shopping platform, NTWRK and Galore Magazine. Complete with DJ sets, performances, and exclusive activations with brands like Foot Locker, makeup giant NYX, and 1800 Tequila at the historic Lazy C Ranch in Palm Springs, the event also boasted Tyga and Euphoria star Chloe Cherry as hosts.

www.tedsbulletin.com.Local stage artists will read from a collection of short, contemporary plays from the besieged Ukraine, some of them written and translated in just the past month, as part of a benefit for two Ukrainian charities and jointly organized by Theater J and Mosaic Theater Company.“Plays from the Front Lines: A Fundraiser for Ukraine,” a program of staged readings directed by Mosaic’s Playwright-In-Residence Psalmayene 24, will share the war-time insights and experiences from some of the country’s leading playwrights, followed by a post-show discussion.“It is a humbling honor to amplify the voices and visions of Ukrainian playwrights capturing this moment in world history with both honesty and hope and to support ongoing relief efforts through this partnership and event,” says Mosaic’s artistic director Reginald L. Douglas in a statement.The beneficiaries are Voices of Children, and its work in providing psychological support to Ukrainian children, and the Beit Graham Jewish Community Center and its work in providing essential services and basic supplies for its members.

Nick Cave has said he gets mixed up with Nic Cage “all the time”.Writing on his Red Hand Files website, Cave recounted how frequently “people mix [him] up with Nicolas Cage,” adding: “Like, I’ll be going through customs and the customs officer will look at my passport and say, ‘Happy to have you with us, Mr Cave. Loved you in Face/Off’.

There’s been a trend of veteran directors throwing shade at Marvel Studios for crowding the theatrical space and potentially pushing out smaller thought-provoking films during recent interviews. Well, not everyone shares the feeling evidently.

upcoming film The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, where he plays a fictionalised version of himself, is wasting no time in getting into character for his next role.And what a role it is.He’s starring as Dracula in the comedy-horror Renfield alongside Nicholas Hoult, who’s set to play the titular Renfield, a henchman of the villainous monster.Suiting up as the iconic vampire, Nic, 58, looked completely the part in a (blood) red velvet ensemble, his hair slicked back and pale makeup.The actor also rocked an intriguing eyebrow shape, long pointy fingernails, and colourful jewellery with the star looking solemn as he got into character.Quite the opposite to Nic’s immaculate look, Skins star Nicholas, 32, sported a blood-stained jumper with blood also spattered across his face.Safe to say it doesn’t look like things go down too well for Renfield.Directed by The Tomorrow War’s Chris McKay, Renfield will see Dracula’s henchman attempt to leave his line of work after he falls in love.Joining Nic and Nicholas will be Sonic star Ben Schwartz, Awkwafina, and Focus actor Adrian Martinez.Meanwhile, Nic’s been studying up for the role, looking back at Dracula played by Bela Lugosi (1931), Frank Langella (1979) and Gary Oldman (1992).‘I want it to pop in a unique way from how we’ve seen it played. So I’m thinking to really focus on the movement of the character,’ he told Variety.He added of the movie: ‘What makes it super fun is that it’s a comedy.‘And when you get that tone right — comedy and horror — like American Werewolf in London, it’s a blast.

Nicolas Cage has revealed the baby names that he and his pregnant wife Riko Shibata have already chosen for their first child together.In a new interview, the Oscar-winner said he and Riko, 26, have pickedAkira Francesco if it's a boy and Lennon Augie if it's a girl.Cage, 58, explained to GQ: 'Augie was my father's nickname. And my uncle has decided to change his name to Francesco.' Making plans:Nicolas Cage, 58, reveals the baby names he and pregnant wife Riko Shibata, 26, have already picked for their first child together; they are seen in 2021The names have been chosen in honor of his late father, August Coppola, and his uncle, director Francis Ford Coppola.

burned through some $150 million — blown on eccentric splurges such as a 67-million-year-old dinosaur head, a couple of islands and the first “Superman” comic — but his exotic pets are a constant. He’s cared for snakes, crows, cats, turtles, fish and at least one octopus. As revealed in the April issue of GQ, maintaining his menagerie comes with challenges and pleasures.

Pedro Pascal answered some “Burning Questions” for IMDb while appearing at SXSW for the premiere of his new film “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent”, starring opposite Nicolas Cage.

Wilson Chapman editorAfter a six month search, “Wheel of Fortune” has found a new executive producer in Bellamie Blackstone, who takes the helm of the show as it heads into its  40th anniversary season.Blackstone’s appointment also closes the book on the Mike Richards era of “Wheel of Fortune” and “Jeopardy.”A former executive producer of “The Price is Right,” Richards joined both Sony Pictures Entertainment game shows as executive producer in 2020. Last year, he was given the additional job as host of “Jeopardy.” But he parted ways entirely with Sony in August 2021 — only one week into the hosting gig — after reports surfaced about old podcasts in which he made sophomoric and disparaging remarks about Jews and women.

GQ. “Here’s the MacGuffin: When the Mongolian government said they needed it back, I gave it to them, but I never got my money back.”He added: “So, somebody at the auction house should be in jail.”Cage’s publicist Alex Schack had said at the time that the actor had received a certificate of authenticity from the gallery, but was later informed by the Department of Homeland Security that the skull might have been taken illegally.

Oscar-winner Nicolas Cage might be finally transitioning away from strictly making smaller VOD features. Cage is playing himself in Lionsgate‘s meta-movie “The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent” and most recently was cast as Universal‘s newest incarnation of Count Dracula in the horror-comedy “Renfield” starring opposite Nicholas Hoult, which could mean he might continue that role in other Universal Monsters projects.

Nicolas Cage is in new phase of life. In a recent interview with , the 58-year-old actor shares how the impending birth of his third child has led to quieter days.Cage is already dad to 31-year-old Weston Cage and 16-year-old Kal-El Cage from previous relationships, and his 27-year-old wife, Riko Shibata, is now expecting her first child, his third. Cage says they already have the names picked out, which are inspired by his late father, August Coppola, and his uncle, filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola.  The couple like the names Akira Francesco for a boy and Lennon Augie for a girl.“Augie was my father's nickname,” Cage tells the magazine, «And my uncle has decided to change his name to Francesco.»As for becoming a father of three, Cage is thrilled.

Nicolas Cage, 58, married his fifth wife, Riko Shibata, 27, in Feb. 2021, and he’s confident that this is going to be the marriage that lasts for him. “I am a romantic, and when I’m in love, I want to give that person everything I can,” Nick told GQ in a new interview. “It’s my expression of saying, ‘I love you. I want to spend the rest of my life with you.’ And this is it for me. I mean, this is not happening again. This is it. This is it.”

Nicolas Cage has pitched himself to play a villain in a sequel to The Batman.The actor was asked if there’s any roles he’d like to play at SXSW, when he proposed a deep-cut Batman villain from the 1960s TV series starring Adam West.In an interview at SXSW with news channel Fox 7 Austin, Cage said: “We have this new [movie with] Robert Pattinson as The Batman, which I’m excited to see. I haven’t seen it yet but I think he would be terrific.“The villain that Vincent Price played on the 60s show, Egghead, I think I want to have a go at Egghead.

Nicolas Cage spoke about his desire to portray the supervillain Egghead in a forthcoming Batman movie.The 58-year-old performer made his comments while being interviewed by Fox 7 at the SXSW festival in Austin, where he was asked about various projects he had lined up for the future.During the conversation, the Mandy star pointed out that he was interested in being featured in an upcoming movie centered on the Caped Crusader. Making plans:Nicolas Cage spoke about his desire to portray the supervillain Egghead in a forthcoming Batman movieCage began the conversation by expressing that he was 'excited to see' the new Batman movie, which was released earlier this month.TheBad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans star then noted that he would like to appear in a potential sequel to the new movie and that he had a character in mind.

Kate Beckinsale played the role of proud mom this weekend!