Jamie Lee Curtis Celebrates Daughter Ruby’s Birthday, Slams ‘Unjust’ Anti-Trans Legislation

Emmy-nominated American writer and film director Stefan Forbes, known for making the documentary “Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story,” is back with another fantastic documentary, this time focusing on conflict resolution and how you can’t fight fire with fire in the aptly titled, “Hold Your Fire.” The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival last year and was quickly acquired by IFC Films.

Director Robert Eggers‘ third feature film “The Northman” releases on April 22 and we’re all dying to see his remake of the classic 1922 silent vampire film “Nosferatu” finally come together after multiple production hiccups. His recent comments to The Guardian suggest that the horror project stumbled after Harry Styles had to back out of the Thomas Hutter role opposite Eggers’ longtime muse Anya Taylor-Joy (“The Witch“).

Shirley Halperin Executive Editor, MusicAbou “Bu” Thiam has been appointed executive vice president at Columbia Records. Reporting into chairman and CEO Ron Perry, Bu’s position will straddle A&R and strategic initiatives across all genres for the label that’s home to Lil Nas X, Harry Styles, Adele, the Kid Laroi and many others.Thiam has been working closely with Perry and Columbia via a joint venture, Buvision, where he signed the artists KayCyy and Rican.

Jessica Simpson stunned in a two-piece swimsuit on Monday as she bid farewell to Mexico. The 41-year-old singer and fashion designer stopped for a mirror selfie in what appeared to be her hotel room. She was wearing a gold leopard print bikini with a cowboy hat and black sunglasses.

Zack Sharf References to a gay relationship in “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” were edited out of the movie by Warner Bros. for the film’s release in China. Only six seconds of the movie’s 142-minute runtime were removed.

James Wade in what was his first TV appearance.Uncovered footage from 2003 shows the darts star in action at the BDO World Championship. The youngster is introduced as ‘The Gladiator' James Wade to a seal of approval from the audience.

appeared at occasions ranging from dog contest Crufts – where he once wrote ‘Pedigree Bum’ on his bare backside – to El Clasico in Spain. And he confessed he was prepared to take a bullet at the Super Bowl, and almost crashed a Miss World event.Over the years, the Liverpudlian has become notorious for his antics, and has needed to develop careful plans to make sure he isn’t spotted by security before making his way to the pitch and taking his kit off.Interviewed on the Leg It Podcast, Mark revealed what had inspired him to start stripping in public view, and delved into some of his more infamous nude displays in front of the world’s greatest sports stars.Mark began by explaining how his taste for streaking had started while he was working in a bar in Hong Kong during the Rugby 7s competition.During one of the matches, a woman had entered the field of play.

university student has said he is "lucky to be alive" after 500kg of metal fell off of a forklift truck and onto him.Andrew Fadel, 26, had been working as a lorry driver to pay his fees when metal railway parts fell onto his leg while the haul was being unloaded.The student, from London, believes his life was saved because he was hit in the head by a piece of metal when the forklift came past him, knocking him to the ground.Seconds after falling to the ground, the 500kg worth of metal crashed onto him, crushing his leg and narrowly missing the rest of his body.He says that coming to terms with the horrifyingly close brush with death left him suicidal as he cannot get a job and was confined to a wheelchair for several months.Andrew is now taking legal action against the company for personal injury through London law firm Osbornes Law.He said: "The forklift came past me and a piece of metal at the top of the pallet hit me on the head causing me to fall over in what felt like in slow motion. At that moment the load of metal fell from the truck and onto my left leg."The pain was intense, and I was struggling to breathe as I had broken several of my ribs, but if I hadn’t fallen over the load would have fallen on my head and I would probably be dead.

Ukraine' project, led by app company Polycam, is handing out a free augmented reality that makes it possible for anyone to make a 3D model of something.The hope is that volunteers will be able to scan anything of cultural value and make a digital backup of it so that it can be recreated or at least remembered in the event of destruction. This includes anything from statues and carpets to people's homes.

A Conservative candidate standing in Manchester's local elections in May is already serving as a councillor elsewhere – 250 miles away in Bournemouth.

A landmark hotel and former squat has been bought by its third set of owners in three years. They hope to have more luck converting it.

A man who was found dead near Hyde Bus Station has been named as James Lowndes.

There's no such thing bad publicity, goes the old cliché.

Each Bank Holiday, payment dates change for people on Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension and other benefits.

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Rolling Stone.““I’m proud to rep Houston but I’m not proud to rep Texan politics right now. There are very regressive laws being passed,” Lizzo told the audience.

Ken Paxton, lawyers for parents of trans kids disagree on whether child abuse investigations can continue” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news.For LGBTQ mental health support, call the Trevor Project’s 24/7 toll-free support line at 866-488-7386. You can also reach a trained crisis counselor through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by calling 800-273-8255 or texting 741741.When a judge ruled Friday that Texas could not investigate parents for child abuse simply for providing gender-affirming care, it was immediately clear that the legal fight was far from over.That same night, Attorney General Ken Paxton filed an appeal and then announced on Twitter that the “Democrat judge’s order permitting child abuse is frozen.”He said that “[m]uch-needed investigations [will] proceed as they should,” and noted that his “fight will continue up to the Supreme Court.”Lawyers representing the families of transgender children said they don’t believe the appeal should affect the injunction.Legal experts say this case falls into a complicated corner of the law until the appeals court weighs in.This case stemmed from a nonbinding legal opinion that Paxton issued last month, arguing that certain gender-affirming health care can constitute child abuse.

Lizzo hit out at Texas’ anti-transgender legislation and abortion policies in a keynote speech as part of this year’s SXSW festival at Austin Convention Centre.Legislation introduced last month in Texas defines gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth “child abuse”. The state’s governor Greg Abbott proceeded to advise medical professionals and members of the public to report to state authorities if transgender youth were receiving gender-affirming care.Additionally, Abbott called on the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate parents who provided their transgender children with gender-affirming care.

AUSTIN, Texas – Lizzo had strong opinions on Texas' legislation and policy regarding abortion and transgender children during Sunday's keynote session at the SXSW Film Festival. Lizzo, who was raised in Houston, said she wasn't "proud to rep" the state's political laws and policies. "I’m proud to rep Houston, but I’m not proud to rep Texan politics right now," the "Truth Hurts" singer told the audience listening at the Austin Convention Center.

guidance issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to child welfare agencies and medical providers, which is intended to protect transgender youth and their families from being prosecuted for following legitimate medical advice from health care providers.That federal guidance was issued in response to a directive from Gov.

Zack Sharf Jamie Lee Curtis recently told People magazine that she felt “embarrassed” going nude for “Trading Places” when she was 21 years old. Curtis starred as a call girl in the John Landis-directed 1983 comedy opposite Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy. Curtis appears topless in the film.“I was 21 years old and the part required Ophelia to take off her dress,” Curtis said.