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The Simpsons have incorporated a parody of The White Lotus’ opening credits in a new episode.The nod to the Emmy-winning HBO series comes as the iconic Springfield family are back on screens, kicking off the 36th season.Starting last Sunday (September 29) with an episode that was dubbed the “series finale”, the new season already gripped fans’ attention with the return of Conan O’Brien to the show. O’Brien formerly helped write some of the fan-favourite episodes in earlier seasons.Now, the upcoming episode set for this weekend is certain to get the fanbase of another series talking too, as it comes as a parody of Mike White’s hit show The White Lotus.According to a description of the plot shared by Variety, the episode sees the Simpson family travel to “The Yellow Lotus”, where they “encounter death on vacation at a high-end resort.”Not only is the premise a nod to the award-winning HBO drama – which first aired in 2021 and has already had two seasons – but the opening credits also come as a parody to those of the original series.Written and sung by Kara Talve, who has also composed for The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Faraway Downs, The Simpsons’ intro comes more inspired by the intro to season two of The White Lotus.

Season 47. The 32-year-old IT consultant was voted out during Episode 3 after trying to mount a strike against Cooney, 30, and his ally Genevieve Mushaluk.In an exclusive interview with The Post, Welch said she “tried” to connect with Cooney, but he “was just completely uninterested in getting to know me.”“I would ask him about his fiancée. I would ask him about his dogs.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Berlin-based Picture Tree Intl. has acquired international sales rights for “Frieda’s Case” by Academy Award nominated director Maria Brendle. The film is set for its world premiere as a Gala Screening at the Zurich Film Festival on Oct.

Fifth Season and Roku are extending their international unscripted pact.

Jamie Lang Commissioners from four of Europe’s top public broadcasters assembled in Madrid on Tuesday for a roundtable discussion about what they’re looking for in potential scripted projects. Hosted by the Iberseries & Platino Industria forum and emceed by María Valenzuela, the panel included speakers Morad Koufane, France Télévisions’ director of international and young adult series; José Pastor, director of cinema and fiction at RTVE in Spain; Michele Zatta, commissioning editor in charge of international co-productions for Italy’s RAI; and Laura Mae Harding, commissioning editor for international co-productions at ZDF in Germany.

Oliver Trevena may look familiar – he’s been on the cover of Vogue Mexico, he’s best friends and co-owners of the wildly popular cactus water drink Caliwater with Vanessa Hudgens, and just last year Gerard Butler awarded him with the Breakout Actor of the Year Award at the Rome Film Festival.

A private jet has been forced to make an emergency landing in Scotland amid a mid-air emergency.

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Italy’s MIA market — dedicated to international TV series, animation, feature films and documentaries — is set for its 10th edition with 60 projects from 90 countries ready to be unveiled to potential partners. The Oct.

Megalopolis is having a rough ride at the cinema box office, with people online labelling it ‘Megaflopolis’.The film was released in cinemas on Friday (September 27), and is set in an alternate present-day version of America, where Driver’s futuristic architect Cesar Catilina, who has the ability to pause time, is clashing with the conservative mayor of New Rome, Franklyn Cicero (Giancarlo Esposito).It has been met with less-than-enthusiastic reviews and received a somewhat hostile premiere at Cannes. In NME’s two-star review of Megalopolis, Lou Thomas wrote: “The whole piece is so uneven, that at times it’s akin to watching a toddler being given free rein as an interior decorator.

Giovanni Pernice has said he is 'given the strength he needs' from the support of his fans as he made a quick trip back to the UK where he reunited with a couple of Strictly Come Dancing stars.

An Antiques Roadshow guest was left stunned when he discovered the true worth of a ring left to him by a late friend.

Joey Graziadei is opening up about his decision to join Dancing with the Stars.

Megalopolis is in cinemas now, but is Adam Driver’s character’s vision of utopia intact at the end of the film?The sci-fi drama was released in cinemas on Friday (September 27), and is set in an alternate present-day version of America, where Driver’s futuristic architect Cesar Catilina, who has the ability to pause time, is clashing with the conservative mayor of New Rome, Franklyn Cicero (Giancarlo Esposito).The film also stars Aubrey Plaza, Shia LaBeouf, Jon Voight, Nathalie Emmanuel, Laurence Fishburne, Talia Shire and Jason Schwartzmann, and premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May.Megalopolis has been a passion project for the director of The Godfather and Apocalypse Now since the early 1980s, but has continually been faced with financial challenges. With major studios hesitant to invest, Coppola eventually chose to fund the film himself, selling personal assets, including portions of his wine empire.The project has been riddled with controversies, with an extra from the film saying she was left “in shock” after being kissed by Coppola on the set, and a trailer that included fake quotes from critics leading to a marketing consultant being fired.It has also been met with mixed reviews, including a somewhat hostile reaction at Cannes.

Adam Driver has lamented modern films that “leave nothing for you to discover.”The pair spoke to Deadlineahead of the release of new film Megalopolis, which arrives in cinemas today (September 27).The film stars Driver as Cesar Catilina, an architect-scientist who wants to improve a fictional version of New York City called New Rome. Nathalie Emmanuel, Aubrey Plaza, Shia Labeouf, and Giancarlo Esposito, among others also star.In the interview, Driver praised Coppola calling him the “principle of show not tell” and lamented films that “leave nothing for you to discover” – ones that tell you all the details of “the plot” and “how to feel.” He added: “Those are not the movies I’m attracted to historically.”Speaking about films like Coppola’s he added: “They’re one version when they come out and years later because you evolve or the world around has evolved and its something completely different and they keep giving you things.

In the wake of the news of the tragic deaths of Martina Karos and the daughter she adored, there was a huge outpouring of grief and shock.

Rebecca Rubin Senior Film and Media Reporter Francis Ford Coppola‘s sci-fi epic “Megalopolis,” the director’s self-funded passion project, is tracking to a disappointing $5 million to $7 million box office debut. The film, released by Lionsgate, is expected to play at 1,700 North American theaters in its opening weekend. A single-digit start would be underwhelming for a movie that cost above $100 million to produce.

Former Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice has issued his first statement since the new season of Strictly’s live shows started, following his exit from the hit BBC show this summer.The Italian dancer, 34, who is no longer a part of the UK show, addressed fan concerns that he has left the UK for good after speculation about his recent move to Italy. Giovanni is now starring as a professional in the Italian version of Strictly, called Ballando con le Stelle, where he is paired with Italian actress and TV presenter Bianca Guaccero.The update comes after the dancer's exit from Strictly this summer, following claims made by Amanda Abbington following their pairing in last year’s show.The Sherlock actress alleged that she suffered from PTSD from their training.

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Federation Stories U.K. has appointed Beth Warin as the new head of development for the company. Warin will work alongside Polly Williams, managing director, and will be responsible for the company’s international drama production slate. Warin joins from the BBC where she was drama commissioning executive, supporting commissioning editors Jo McClellan and Gaynor Holmes editorially across their slates including “Lockerbie” and “The Night Manager” Season 2.

the likely final movie from the genius director of “The Godfather” and “Apocalypse Now” versus the obvious reality that his new film is a catastrophe.As with every awful movie that wobbles on the stilts of good intentions, you can guess what wins. “Megalopolis,” for all its high-minded ideals, is impossible to like.

Giovanni Pernice has said 'I haven't left' as he spoke directly to his fans amid Strictly Come Dancing's return to screens. The 34-year-old spent several years as a professional dancer on the hit BBC One dance contest.

An Antiques Roadshow guest was visibly moved when the ring left to him by a late friend was given an unexpected valuation.The episode, filmed at The Royal Hall in Harrogate, featured expert Geoffrey Munn examining a stunning ring and keen to learn its history. "One tiny ring, one blue stone.Tell me about it with you", he asked.The guest responded: "It was left to me by a very dear friend who I'd known for many years and he passed [away] quite recently." "I hadn't seen him for nearly two years and then out of the blue, I received a letter saying that I'd been left a bunch of his belongings." "He was a remarkable man.