Issa Rae producing HBO history of Black TV documentary

Liberty Poole became the latest star to be eliminated from Dancing on Ice - but many fans weren't happy with the result.The former Love Island star landed in the bottom two with BMX star Kye Whyte - which meant they had to go head-to-head in the skate-off at the end of the show.It came after the public vote was added to the judges' scores.Sunday's show (February 13) had already proved difficult for Liberty as she suffered a tumble on the ice rink during her initial routine, although she bravely recovered.Liberty ended up flat on her face after her pro skating partner Joe Johnson tried lifting her up in the air - and it went badly wrong.She still scored a respectable 28 points out of a possible 40 for her rollercoaster routine to Flo Rider's Right Round.Kye, who is partnered up pro skater Tippy Packard, bagged 28.5 points for his skate to Muse's Supermassive Black Hole.The majority of the panel - Christopher Dean, Jayne Torvill and Ashley Banjo - voted to save Liberty, but judge Oti Mabuse opted to keep Liberty in.Many fans at home fumed at Liberty getting the boot as they felt she was a better skater than her co-stars like Happy Mondays star Bez, who made it to the next round.Some viewers on Twitter even claimed they were going to give up on watching the show.One fan said: "LIBERTY WAS ROBBED PASS IT ON"A second commented: "What a joke why is liberty gone???!!!"A third said: "Not watching anymore, Bez falls and is awful every show and he stays and Liberty falls and she's out?"A fourth fumed: "This show has been my guilty pleasure for ages, but I won't be watching again until Bez has gone.

BBC One's much-loved programme Antiques Roadshow, one guest was utterly gobsmacked when he realised that one roll of wallpaper that he'd had in his loft was worth four figures.Just like the guest on the show, viewers at home were in shock too – but the majority who took to social media weren't raving over the wallpaper, but instead made sly digs at Boris Johnson. Appearing on the show, showcasing his antique, the man in question was inquisitive to find out how much his wood block wallpaper by Walter Crane was worth.

Super Bowl triumph.The 25-year-old, whose talent is matched by his ice-cold demeanour, has been the undisputed star of the Bengals' AFC championship victory and is looking to make history in what will be his team's third shot at the Vince Lombardi trophy.Despite only making his NFL debut two years ago, Burrow has already amassed a net worth of around $10 million, according to CelebrityNetWorth.He signed a whopping $36.2 million contract with the Bengals after being the No 1 pick in the 2020 draft - though his rookie campaign ended after just 10 games when he tore both his anterior and medial cruciate ligaments.But after long road to recovery, he's come back stronger both physically and mentally and has been turning heads across the country all season long.Burrow has since transformed the fortunes of the franchise and the Los Angeles Rams will be keen to nullify him from the get go tonight.By his side is his 24-year-old girlfriend Olivia Holzmacher.The pair met at Ohio State University in 2017 and started dating shortly after, and although Joe transferred to Louisiana State University in 2019, their relationship remained intact.Will Joe Burrow be the difference maker tonight? Let us know what you think in the comments section below...In fact, when Joe was the first selection in the 2020 NFL Draft, Olivia was by his side cheering him on."Tonight a new chapter starts for you!" she wrote on Instagram after he beau was picked by the Cincinnati Bengals."Thankful to be by your side Joe and to be a part of the past three seasons.

Liverpool midfield general Fabinho has enjoyed quite the season for Jurgen Klopp’s side. The Brazilian bundled home the winning goal in Liverpool’s crucial 1-0 away victory against Burnley at Turf Moor.It was the former Monaco ace’s third Premier League goal in four matches; an impressive return for a player who is known for his defensive exploits.In just 18 League appearances, Fabinho has already scored more goals than his previous three seasons with the club put together.

NFL cheerleader has claimed she lost her job after her OnlyFans pictures were leaked online, after a fan shared the snaps on social media site Reddit. 28-year-old Kristin Elise cheered for NFL outfit Indianapolis Colts for just over a year, however alleged that she lost the job she ‘loved’ after her OnlyFans nudes were leaked online.Discussing her sacking from the Colts she told Jam Press: “I loved being able to be a part of the game and enjoy it from the field.“I also loved being able to dance and cheer on one of my favourite teams, expressing that part of myself and being a part of the whole organisation.“I was fired towards the end of the season due to my naked photos being leaked on Reddit.”The 28-year-old went on to reveal she was ‘heartbroken’ after receiving her sacking via ‘email’.She said: “I started putting my modelling photos on OnlyFans when it first launched in 2016, having been doing nude shoots for over five years.“The organisation sent me an email letting me know I was terminated from the cheerleading squad.

Erin Jackson proved her title as the number 1 ranked speedskater in the world is no fluke! The superstar athlete won the world over as she took home the gold medal for the United States in the 500-meter race at the 2022 Beijing Winter Games. In the incredible process, Erin became the first Black woman to win an individual speedskating medal at the Olympics. Find out more about the ground-breaking American here!

Men Behaving Badly and Sherlock – has died at the age of 90.The news of Vertue’s passing was confirmed by her daughters Sue and Debbie (who also serves as co-producers at Hartswood), who said in a statement to the Press Association: “It’s with the heaviest of hearts that we have to share the sad news that mum/Beryl passed away peacefully last night [Saturday February 12]. It wasn’t [COVID-19], it was just her nearly 91-year-old body saying enough is enough.”The sisters noted that they were both by Vertue’s side as she passed, explaining that there was “nothing wrong with her brain” as “earlier this week she was grilling us both about work”.

Nope – the secretive new horror film from Get Out and Us helmer Jordan Peele – has landed online ahead of its premiere during the Super Bowl LVI later today.Billed by Universal Pictures as an “expansive horror epic” and “a new pop nightmare”, the film’s storyline remains shrouded in mystery. What we do know, per an official synopsis, is that Nope will terrorise an ensemble cast (led by Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer and Steven Yeun) as they “bear witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery” in “a lonely gulch of inland California”.Towards the end of the trailer, Palmer’s character – supposedly the great, great, great granddaughter of the man featured in The Horse In Motion (believed to be the first moving picture) – is flung into the atmospheric force teased to be at the film’s core.Check out the trailer for Nope below:Nope was formally announced last July, following months of speculation that Kaluuya would reunite with Peele for a clandestine horror.

Danielle Lloyd has called Rebekah Vardy a "rat" as seen in a chain of text messages amid the ongoing Wagatha Christie row.

Cheers erupt from the audience the moment she bursts into the opening lyrics of Someone Like You with a mezzo-soprano vocal range that also sounds hauntingly familiar.The hits keep coming – Easy On Me, Chasing Pavements, Rolling In The Deep and more – with most of the crowd on its feet demanding more by the end of her set.This may be Vegas but the star on stage is definitely not Adele and her audience is less than one-tenth the size of a full house at the 4,100-capacity Colosseum theatre in nearby Caesars Palace.We are actually a one-and-a-half mile stroll down the famous Vegas Strip at the Tropicana casino resort’s compact Legends in Concert Theatre, which holds a mere 356.Performing there six nights a week is 45-year-old New Yorker Janae Longo – an Adele impersonator who bears a striking resemblance to the Tottenham-born diva.Last week, Janae’s bosses at the Tropicana offered free entry, to any of her shows, to frustrated fans of the real Adele.Some had blown small fortunes flying to Sin City to hear their superstar kick-off her first Vegas residency, only for her to cancel the day before opening night on January 20.Scores have already taken advantage of the Tropicana deal.

Paola Diana, who successfully campaigned for a law in Italy that requires every company board to be at least 30 percent female, insisted women’s rights must not be eroded. Last week, Adele won the inaugural Artist Of The Year Brit award after female and male categories were eliminated.Taking to the stage, she said: “I understand why the name of this award has changed, but I really love being a woman and being a female artist.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterMere months after Tom Holland ignited box office charts with “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” the 25-year-old British actor is swinging back to movie theater marquees with “Uncharted.”Ahead of its domestic debut on Feb. 18, Sony’s big-screen adaptation of its popular video game series opened at the international box office to a solid $21.5 million from 15 overseas markets.“Uncharted” had the biggest start in the United Kingdom, landing in first place with $6.4 million.

Dancing On Ice after a tense skate-off against Kye Whyte.The latest episode of the hit ITV show was marred by a number of trips and falls, with stars including Happy Mondays' Bez and professional dancer Regan Gascoigne stumbling over their steps.Poor Liberty ended up flat on her face after her pro partner Joe Johnson tried to life her off the ice.The stumble didn't affect Regan's score in the end though, as he tied at the top of the leaderboard alongside Kimberly Wyatt, with both of them scoring 36.5 out of 40.Stef Reid and Brendan Cole were next up, with both of the celebrities scoring 34 out of 40 for their routines.At the other end of the leaderboard was Bez, who performed a bee-keeping inspired routine to Walking on Sunshine by Katrina and the Waves, scoring just 19.5 out of 40.After the public vote was added to the judges' scores, it was revealed that Kye Whyte and Liberty Poole would be facing off in the latest skate-off.Liberty had scored a 28 for her rollercoaster routine to Right Round by Flo Ride and Kesha, while Kye scored 28.5 for his skate to Supermassive Black Hole by Muse.It wasn't a unanimous vote to eliminate Liberty, as judge Oti Mabuse chose to save her over Kye.However Ashley Banjo, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean all voted to save Kye, which meant the majority won and Liberty was sent packing.Ashley described the choice as "tough", saying: "You guys did a great skate off and it was really, really close."Oti said it was "really difficult" too, as she said: "My heart is with both of you and I really want both of you to do well."Following her elimination, Liberty told viewers: "I've enjoyed every second, I'm proud of myself."Last week, Kye went up against S Club 7 singer Rachel Stevens, but it was

Eminem's stunning daughter Hailie Mathers is no stranger to grabbing attention just like her famous dad. Hailie was the first born child of Marshall Mathers who is better known as Eminem and his ex-wife Kimberly Anne Scott.As much as the man behind the Slim Shady's alter-ego might despair, Hailie has become quite a social media pin-up in her own right in recent times.She now boasts a staggering 2.2million followers on Instagram and often shares scorching content of herself during travels around the world.To mark Eminem's hugely anticipated performance, Daily Star are sharing some of her hottest looks from 2021.From sizzling bikinis, skintight leather trousers and shorter-than-short hot pants, we've found it all.Hailie now has an army of fans from all over the globe who tune in on a frequent basis for her red-hot content - and it's easy to see why she is so in demand.Not giving away the far-flung location, the rap stars daughter posed up a storm at sea wearing a striking green two-piece.Swooping her hair away from her face, she glanced off into the distance like a real professional in front of lens.She simply captioned: "Aye aye captain."Eminem's eldest child certainly knows how to rock the latest must-have trends.A few months back, she turned up the heat in festival-chic attire including a bikini top that was teamed with long-cut denim shorts.Adding sex appeal, she popped on some killer heeled cowgirl boots in white snakeskin.She told fans: "These boots were(n't) made for walkin'...

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Issa Rae. Currently in production, the film will feature interviews and commentary about representation and storytelling by actors, showrunners, writers, celebrities and other influencers. According to HBO, “the featured participants will reflect on their own experiences watching African Americans represented on television yesterday and today, while sharing insights into their current creative endeavors, personal experiences, and inspiration, providing a window into the larger evolution of Black storytellers across television history.”  “Black people have such a rich, but often unacknowledged history in Hollywood,” Rae said in a statement.

Will Thorne Staff WriterIssa Rae has found her latest project at HBO.The “Insecure” creator and star is set to executive produce a two-part documentary called “Seen & Heard” on the history of Black television from the perspective of those who wrote, produced, created and starred in series of the past and present. “Who Killed Malcolm X?’ helmer Phil Bertelsen is on board to direct the doc which will feature interviews with actors, showrunners, writers, and celebrities sharing their experiences of watching African Americans represented on TV and succeeding in their own creative endeavors.

Issa Rae has officially lined up her next project at HBO. It was announced today that Rae has signed on to executive produce the two-part documentary Seen & Heard for the premium cable network.

Peter White Television EditorInsecure star Issae Rae is to exec produce a two-part documentary for HBO exploring the history of black television.Seen & Heard, which is currently in production, will look at the issue through the eyes of those who wrote, produced, created and starred in groundbreaking series of the past and present.It will be directed and produced by Phil Bertelsen, who directed Netflix’s six-part doc series Who Killed Malcolm X?Per HBO, the documentary will offer cultural commentary about representation in black storytelling and feature interviews with actors, showrunners, writers and celebrities as well as verité-driven segments and inventive use of archival material.

Universal Pictures, “Insecure” star and creator Issa Rae and Oscar-winner Jordan Peele (whose studio Monkeypaw are facilitating a whole lot of interesting work lately) are teaming up on movie “Sinkhole,” a thought-provoking genre piece that engaging with questions around female perfection and identity, adapted from a short story of the same name. Winning out against more than 10 studio bidders, Universal secured the screen rights to the provocative short story by Leyna Krow, which is about a young family that moves into their dream home, except for the gaping sinkhole in the backyard.

Issa Rae has teamed up with Jordan Peele for a brand new movie with Universal Studios.