HBO Max Adds "Proper Social Context" Intro to 'Blazing Saddles'

Prince Harry, 37, was spotted at Super Bowl LVI on Sunday, Feb. 13, with his cousin, Princess Eugenie, 31. The royal relatives sat together at SoFi Stadium in L.A. and watched as the Rams beat the Cincinnati Bengals by a final score of 23-20. Harry and his wife Meghan Markle, 40, now live in her home state of California, so it’s a safe bet that the Duke of Sussex was rooting on the Rams. Meghan wasn’t pictured at the big game.

Kanye West had a busy Sunday on social media on Feb. 13, but his girlfriend, Julia Fox, was also making some quieter updates to her page. Eagle-eyed fans noticed that Julia had deleted several photos of Kanye from her page on Super Bowl Sunday. Although Kanye still appears in some photos from her most recent post on from her birthday celebrations earlier this month, a number of other photos of the pair have been wiped away. On top of that, Julia also ‘liked’ one of Kim Kardashian’s photos on Instagram, which showed the reality star in an all black outfit while wearing sunglasses.

Coronation Street stars Sally Carman and Joe Duttine were keen to give fans a glimpse into their life together away from the cobbles as they shared a range of cosy snaps to celebrate Valentine's Day.In one snap shared to Sally’s Instagram, the pair looked cosy as they snuggled together underneath the warm glow of a lamp, with Sally leaning in close to Joe as they took a snap for the camera.With her brunette locks falling in gentle waves down to her collar, Sally looked worlds away from her troubled character Abi Franklin as she rocked a grey-and-white knitted turtleneck.Sally opted for a natural make-up look in the gorgeous snap, framing her eyes with dark eyeliner and going for a plump pink lip.Joe - best known for playing Tim Metcalfe on the cobbles - looked similarly winter-ready in a black puffa coat, blue-and-white striped t-shirt and a knitted blue hat, completing the ensemble with a pair of tortoiseshell specs and a smattering of facial hair.Sally sweetly wrote alongside the snap: "My Valentine #2PintsIn."Their co-stars immediately flocked to the comments section to show them some love, with Alexandra Mardell - who plays Emma Brooker on the soap - posting a row of loved-up emojis.Sally Ann Matthews, AKA Jenny Connor on the cobbles, cheekily wrote: "Beauty and the beast!"Another fan posted: "Oh I bloody love the pair of you!"But Sally wasn’t done praising her co-star fiancé, as she soon posted a snap of Joe on his own sans glasses, writing: "I mean…" with a row of yellow love-hearts.For his part, Joe posted a snap of Sally raising a pint glass to the lens, and penned: "She asked for a half but I made it a pint and chucked in some pork scratchings… love is in the air."The pair had headed out together to catch an

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Prince Harry and Prince William’s brotherly relationship has suffered since the Sussexes moved to America. But according to a royal expert, it seems the siblings are willing to "thrash it out" at an upcoming reunion.The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year has put pressure on Harry to make amends with both William and dad Charles – but will it happen? Katie Nicholl told the Birmingham Mail: “Harry will want to be a part of the celebratory weekend, and will almost certainly be required to appear with William at that time.

died on Sunday at the age of 75 in his sleep.Hollywood took to Twitter to express their love and condolences for the late “Ghostbusters” filmmaker.“A legend. The number of great movies he made is absurd,” “Eternals” star Kumail Nanjiani wrote. “RIP… ‘Ghostbusters’ is my first favorite movie ever.”Paul Feig, director of the 2016 “Ghostbusters” remake, penned, “I’m in absolute shock.

Valentine’s Day calendar filled with nude snaps to raise money for charity.The English Premiership rugby side stripped down at Kingsholm Stadium for the famously raunchy occasion to deliver their own celebration of V-day.Gloucester, who are currently third in the league, were keen to do something bold to raise money for their charity – the Gloucester Rugby Foundation.And their outrageous collection of photos certainly leaves little to the imagination, taking inspiration from Helen Mirren’s 2003 classic The Calendar Girls to deliver prop cover ups, hilarious implied nudes and even a few cheeky bare bottoms.It happens to be the UK’s first ever 13-month calendar, starting on the 14th of February 2022 and running through to Valentine’s Day 2023.The side teamed up with their main partner BiGDUG, who provided the desk chairs, ladders and shelving used in the eye-catching photos.It is all designed to raise money and awareness for Gloucester’s charity, which aims to engage, educate and inspire local community to bring about positive social impact and new opportunities through sport.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

Selena Gomez may be quarantined at home, where she’s been learning to cook on the HBO Max series,, but that doesn’t mean she’s isolated from her friends. On the latest episode of the at-home cooking show, Taylor Swift makes a virtual appearance as the two besties FaceTime each other. On episode four, chef and food personality Roy Choi is Gomez’s guest mentor, who virtually teaches the singer how to make Korean barbecue Texas breakfast tacos.

Jimmy Fallon on Monday poked fun at HBO Max after the streamer added another social context warning on a film, this time the Mel Brooks' classic Blazing Saddles. In the bit, The Tonight Show host played Clyde Darwell of the fauxCherished Cinema Classics channel and introduced the fake 1946 film Passion on the Prairie, which he said was a beloved picture and box office success.

Mel Brooks film kicks off not with its opening sequence, but rather an introduction by University of Chicago professor and TCM host Jacqueline Stewart.The intro, in which the “Silent Sunday Nights” host provides social context to the 1974 Cleavon Little-Gene Wilder comedy, is similar to the disclaimer in front of “Gone with the Wind.”“This movie is an overt and audacious spoof on classic Westerns,” Stewart says in the newly added intro. “It’s as provocative today as it was when it premiered back in 1974.”The TCM notice not only provides context to some of Brooks’ characters but also informs audiences about the director’s spoofing ways.

HBO Max has added an informative introduction to the spoof Western classic Blazing Saddles on its streaming service.In a similar move to its other Turner Classic Movies (TCM) title Gone With The Wind, HBO’s new streaming platform has now included a presentation to explain the social context of Mel Brooks’ 1974 movie in order to warn and educate viewers of its outdated ideas.The spoof Western, which stars Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder, contains “racist language and attitudes”, says TCM host Jacqueline Stewart in a new disclaimer clip.The University of Chicago professor adds: “This movie is an overt and audacious spoof on classic Westerns.

HBO Max had added an advisory warning to yet another film rife with outdated racist themes.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsHBO Max has added yet another informative introduction to one of its titles. When Blazing Saddles hit the network’s new platform on July 28, the Mel Brooks film kicks off not with its opening sequence, but rather an introduction by University of Chicago professor and TCM host Jacqueline Stewart.

Selena Gomez is inviting fans into her kitchen as part of her delightful at-home cooking series,. Virtually joining her each episode is a world-renowned chef who helps her master a new cuisine and learn new tips and tricks about home cooking as they make the most of their time during quarantine. One of those chefs is former contestant, food TV staple and owner of several Los Angeles restaurants Antonia Lofaso, who teaches Gomez how to make seafood tostada, consisting of a mixture of calamari, octopus and shrimp, in one of the series’ funniest episodes.

Here’s an interesting one with a semi-interesting story. Like Netflix back in the day, HBO Max has to fill its content coffers and one way the streaming service is doing that—just like Netflix and Amazon did originally—is license previously made content and repackage it as something relatively new.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorAT&T CFO John Stephens said the layoffs currently affecting WarnerMedia should not be seen as a course correction after the May launch of HBO Max, but rather as a “refocusing” of the company.The executive discussed the reductions of about 600 WarnerMedia staffers and many other topics during an online appearance Tuesday at the Oppenheimer Technology, Internet & Communications Conference.Starting Friday and continuing into this week, the restructuring was punctuated by the departures of entertainment chairman Bob Greenblatt and HBO Max chief content officer Kevin Reilly. The two had been installed as the principal architects of the streaming effort by John Stankey when he was overseeing WarnerMedia.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVWarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar shook up the top ranks at the AT&T-owned media company today, consolidating all film, TV and streaming content under Warner Bros.’ Ann Sarnoff. The sweeping restructuring includes expanded responsibilities for HBO Max’s Andy Forssell and HBO’s Casey Bloys and the exit of top WarnerMedia/HBO Max executives Bob Greenblatt, Kevin Reilly and Keith Cocozza.Like with any major consolidation, there will be a ripple effect.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterWarnerMedia sprung the news Friday of a major internal reshuffling, which translated to the departures of WarnerMedia Entertainment chairman Bob Greenblatt and HBO Max chief content officer Kevin Reilly, and the elevations of Warner Bros. chief Ann Sarnoff and HBO programming guru Casey Bloys.

Who needs to read books for creative inspiration anymore? That’s so 20th century. We’re in 2020 now and if we need inspiration for a new TV series, you have to look at Twitter, obviously.

Nancy Tartaglione International Box Office Editor/Senior ContributorEXCLUSIVE: Adrian Politowski’s LA-based Align has come aboard to contribute production financing on animated comedy Blazing Samurai. The $46M toon is a re-imagining of Mel Brooks’ classic Blazing Saddles and is currently in CG production with Aniventure at Cinesite’s Montréal and Vancouver facilities.