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Cinematographer Ross Riege on Capturing the Quirky World of New Peacock Sitcom ‘Rutherford Falls

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Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorWhen Ross Riege was in initial conversations for “Rutherford Falls” with fellow cinematographer and now director Lawrence Sher (DP on Todd Phillips’ “Joker”), one of the ideas was how to explore the quirkiness of a small town.The new Peacock sitcom, which premiered April 22, stars Ed Helms as Nathan Rutherford, a descendant of the town’s founder, who is on a mission to stop the removal of the burg’s emblematic statue. Not only is the statue the cause of numerous car accidents, but it has a problematic history.The Coen brothers’ “Fargo” served as the main visual reference for the way the filmmakers portrayed the community and those within it.

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‘Searching for Sheela’ Doc, About ‘Wild Wild Country’s’ Ma Anand Sheela, Finds Its Star Unflinching and Unapologetic

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefSheela Birnstiel, formerly known as Ma Anand Sheela, or more simply Sheela, emerged as by far the most colorful character in the Duplass Brothers’ “Wild Wild Country” documentary series, released by Netflix in 2018.While the Rajneesh religious group rose and fell, Sheela’s individual narrative included impassioned entanglements with media and prison time for attempted murder.Sheela today considers herself absolved. She argues that she’s served her time and, therefore, can no longer be considered a criminal.

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Bob Costas Returns to HBO for Sports Interview Series

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorBob Costas will return to HBO to host a new sports-interview series, more than a decade after leaving the WarnerMedia outlet to take up duties at MLB Network.“Back on the Record With Bob Costas” will debut later this spring on HBO, and will be available to stream on HBO Max.The program, a play on Costas’ old HBO series, “On the Record,” will air four episodes each year. They will feature in-depth interviews with figures from the worlds of sports, entertainment and popular culture, as well as discussions led by Costas that tackle current issues in sports.

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Amazon’s Ukonwa Ojo Talks Entertainment Marketing Amid the Pandemic

Ethan Shanfeld “People just wanted an escape from all the traumatic issues that were happening in the world,” said Ukonwa Ojo, chief marketing officer at Amazon Studios and Prime Video. “I found it a privilege to be that escape.”At the Variety Entertainment Marketing Summit, presented by Deloitte, editor-in-chief Claudia Eller sat down virtually with Ojo to discuss her pivot from consumer marketing to entertainment and what the entertainment industry will look like post-pandemic.Ojo, who previously worked at MAC Cosmetics, decided to make the shift to entertainment because she viewed Amazon as a huge company that still had a lot of momentum.“I love a lot of the parallels between beauty and entertainment,” Ojo said.

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Kesha loses against Dr. Luke once again; NY court rules her lawsuit did defame the disgraced producer

After much waiting, there’s been an update in the ongoing legal battle between Kesha and her former producer, Dr. Luke.

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Joe Jonas REFUSED to call Frankie as ‘Bonus Jonas’ after his brother told him it was 'hurtful'

The youngest of the Jonas Brothers, Frankie Jonas recently opened up in an interview about growing up under the spotlight of his brothers, Joe, Nick and Kevin Jonas and how it wasn't easy for him. Currently, Frankie has become a major TikTok sensation.

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Anthony Bourdain Documentary ‘Roadrunner’ Hitting Theaters This Summer

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterAnthony Bourdain, the globe-trotting chef and television personality, will be the subject of a new documentary. From Focus Features, “Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain” is coming to theaters on July 16.Directed by Morgan Neville, the documentary will explore the life of the late Bourdain, who died by suicide in 2018 at the age of 61.

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Ashley Cain takes baby Azaylia for a walk in the sun as nurses warn 'her body is shutting down'

Footballer Ashley Cain and his partner Safiyya Vorajee have been warned to "make the most of this weekend" with their terminally ill baby daughter.Taking to social media on Friday, both Ashley and Safiyya shared footage of their only child out in the bright spring sunshine. Ashley explained as he walked with sleeping Azaylia: “The palliative care team told us that we should make the most of this weekend and enjoy this weekend, so you can understand what that message means." Meanwhile Safiyya shared her heartbreak after being told the eight-month-old was nearing the end after doctors were unable to continue treating her rare form of leukaemia.

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COVID-Safe In Careyes: Mexico’s Elite Coastal Resort Doubles As Pandemic-Era Haven For Biz Creatives

Malina Saval Associate Editor, FeaturesAccording to the U.S. State Dept., about 1.5 million Americans live in Mexico, with more than 88,000 residing in Jalisco, a Mexican state bordering the Pacific Ocean.

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Prince Harry spotted out and about in Los Angeles lunching with philanthropist Wallis Annenberg

Prince Harry returned to the US from UK on Tuesday this week after attending grandfather Prince Philip's funeral. While reports stated that the Duke of Sussex is under quarantine, he was seen lunching with philanthropist Wallis Annenberg on Thursday in Los Angeles.

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’90 Day Fiance’ Baby Bumps: See the Reality Stars’ Pregnancy Pics Over the Years

Nine months of 90 Day Fiancé baby bumps! TLC personalities, from Yara Zaya to Loren Brovarnik, have shown off their budding bellies while expecting children.

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Jana Kramer Shares Motivational Quotes About ‘Faith’ Amid ‘Storms’ Following Mike Caussin Split

Keeping the faith. Jana Kramer is trying to remember to believe in herself as she deals with her split from Mike Caussin.

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Kim Kardashian Studies for Law School in Teeny Bikini— and It’s Giving Us Elle Woods Vibes

Kim Kardashian would never be caught dead in low viscosity rayon — oh no. Instead, the future lawyer got dressed up in designer duds for her law school study session, and the Elle Woods vibes of it all is just too much for Us to handle!

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Chrissy Teigen spoke about Khloe Kardashian’s unedited pic in therapy; Talks about resolving body image issues

Former model Chrissy Teigen recently shared what she thought about the controversy surrounding an unedited photo of Khloé Kardashian that was posted without the reality star's permission earlier this month. During an appearance this week on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, Teigen was asked about the image, which Kardashian, 36, said she didn't want shared because she is still working on resolving her body image issues and wants to "present myself to the world the way I want to be seen." "Honestly, I went a million different ways," Teigen, 35, said of her own reaction.

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Hilary Duff ‘not ready for Younger to end’ but gearing up for How I Met Your Father; Says it’ll be ‘legendary’

Former Disney star Hilary Duff recently revealed that she’s ready for her next project! If you missed it, earlier this week, it was announced that Hilary will be starring in Hulu’s upcoming show How I Met Your Father, a sequel series to the hit CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother. Now, in a new interview with Variety, Hilary opened up about the final season of her show Younger and explains why she’s excited about her new show. “After spending so much time on a show with people you love, it’s always hard to permanently say goodbye,” Hilary said about Younger.

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Happy Birthday Dev Patel: THROWBACK to when actor turned down James Bond role & voted for Idris Elba instead

On Dev Patel’s 31st birthday, we are looking back at August 2020 when the Indian descent actor said he isn't interested in taking on the mantle of 007 as he doesn't want to be a "tokenistic" diversity hire. While Patel had been touted as a possible new 007 by many — many fans were rallying stating reasons why Patel would be the perfect Bond.

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