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EXCLUSIVE: Artists First has upped Katie Zipkin-Leed to Manager, we can tell you first.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Kenya Barris is telling an American story, one can of soda after another. In a new six-minute short film, the writer, director and showrunner, known for his work behind the ABC series “Black-ish,” helps Coca-Cola show the resonance its broader portfolio of beverages have had on Americans for more than half a century. The new commercial, called “Westside’s Finest,” features Barris, Omari Hardwick, Lionel Boyce, Lauren London and Nelson Franklin as the family that runs a local convenience store changes with the times and eras.

Jack Dunn In a recent discussion with The Guardian, Rami Malek detailed his experiences with racism as an Egyptian-American, pointing to one racial profiling incident where he found himself on the hood of a cop car. “I got thrown on the bonnet of an LAPD cop car because someone had robbed a liquor store and stolen a woman’s bag,” Malek explained. “They said the [thief] was of Latin descent and, ‘You fit the description.’ I remember how hot that engine was, they must have been racing over there and it was almost burning my hands.” Luckily for the “Mr.

God, we knew Lily Allen wasn’t “in a good place” after the David Harbour stuff. She said in her last Miss Me? episode for a while that she was “spiraling and spiraling” — and was even choosing to step away from the podcast for a bit. But according to a new source, it’s worse than even she knew.

The eccentric New York socialite, commonly referred to as the “Catwoman,” will be cremated, and her remains will be sent to Africa following her death on Dec. 31, according to TMZ.

FKA Twigs, Beach House, Ezra Collective and more have been announced as new additions to the We Love Green 2025 line-up.The likes of former NME Cover stars Fcukers, Snow Strippers, DJ Koze, Marcel Dettman, Clara Luciani, Lucky Love, Polo & Pan, Avalon Emerson, Sublime, Gesaffelstein, Judeline, Laylow, Maureen, Paul Kalkbrenner, Theodora, Tiakola, YSEULT and Zamdane have been added to the line-up as well, joining the previously announced Charli XCX, Air, Kavinsky, Parcels, Magdalena Bay, HorsegiirL, Spill Tab and more.The French music bash is set to return to the heart of Bois de Vincennes, Paris on June 6 through June 8 2025 following this year’s record-breaking edition which saw over 110,000 people in attendance.Early bird tickets for the 2025 edition of the festival are available for purchase here. Prices start at €159 (£132) for a weekend pass and €64 (£53) for single weekday tickets.This year’s edition saw the likes of Justice, L’Imperatrice, Burna Boy, Paris Texas, OutKast, BADBADNOTGOOD, Four Tet, Kim Gordon, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Kenya Grace and SZA perform.In a four-star review of the We Love Green 2024, NME shared: ” We Love Green is so named for its ecological credentials, and after all, this world we love will only remain green if sometimes it rains.

Murtada Elfadl Watching “Nawi,” two things become quickly evident. First, a wonderful lead performance carries the film. Michelle Lemuya Ikeny plays the eponymous character, a 13-year-old who yearns to go to high school but instead must face the patriarchal traditions of her community.

Sean Paul and the Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter are amongst the first wave of names announced for Boomtown 2025.Dubbed ‘Chapter 4: Power Of Now’, the 2025 edition of the music festival will kick off at Winchester’s Matterley Bowl on August 6 – 10, 2025, and you can find your tickets here.Other acts named include Maribou State, Overmono, Hybrid Minds, Nia Archives, Azealia Banks and Rudim3ntal, with today’s (December 6) announcement marking the first time in five years Boomtown has released a preview of their line-up before a two week window ahead of the festival – watch the official trailer below.Other artists appearing include The Mary Wallopers, Boney M, Fat Dog, 4AM Kru, 999999999, Anfisa Letyago, The Blessed Madonna, Brass Against, Ferocious Dog, Girls Don’t Sync, Honey Dijon, Hot 8 Brass Brand, I Hate Models, James Hype, Jayda G, Joey Valance & Brae, Joy Orbison, Jyoty, Kenya Grace, Kurupt FM, Pa Salieu, The Wailers, The Wurzels and Nova Twins.Over 600 artists are still to be announced, and those revealed in the first wave have been sharing their excitement about the upcoming fest. London duo Nova Twins said they were “so happy” to be returning, adding they had “so many amazing memories of this festival, on and off the stage”.Hybrid Minds added: “Ever since we saw the first photos of Boomtown we have wanted to go.

A post shared by Sundown Festival (@sundownuk)“If you’ve already purchased tickets for 2025, refunds will be processed automatically through See Tickets. Keep the party spirit alive and keep supporting festivals.”The 2024 edition of Sundown ran from August 30 to September 1 and featured performances from D-Block Europe, Tom Grennan, Mahalia, Kenya Grace and Flo.The news arrives on the same day that the Kent-based Black Deer Festival also announced that they were postponing their 2025 event, citing “financial and operational” pressures.

A fifth case of a potentially deadly mpox strain has been detected in the UK.

Jean Johansson, the beloved presenter of A Place in the Sun, is back on our screens on Friday, 29 November as she helps a couple from North Wales find their dream home in Fuerteventura. But away from her presenting duties, the Scottish star lives in a stunning abode that's straight out of a fairytale. Born under the Kenyan sun and raised in Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, 43 year old Jean has journeyed extensively for her career.

Evan Hofer is one of the hot new stars of the long-running soap opera series General Hospital and we just caught up with him to learn some fun facts that fans likely don’t know already!

Kyle Richards and Dorit Kemsley have started on the wrong foot on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and have different ideas about when their friendship started dwindling.

Porsha Williams has officially returned to Bravo and The Real Housewives of Atlanta, making a splash at Bravo Fan Fest Miami.

Jamie Lang Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival has unveiled the winners of its TV Beats Co-Financing Market, intended to foster creative collaborations in series co-production and empower independent producers. Finnish drama “The Women I Think About at Night” took the event’s top honor, the Series Co-Production Development Award and its €50,000 ($52,780) purse, part of the Pilot Program for series co-productions, an initiative of the Council of Europe.

Charli XCX has been announced as the headliner of We Love Green 2025 with the likes of Air, Kavinsky and more set to perform.The French music bash is set to return to the heart of Bois de Vincennes, Paris on June 6 through June 8 2025 following this year’s record-breaking edition which saw over 110,000 people in attendance.Other acts set to perform include the likes of Parcels, Magdalena Bay, HorsegiirL, Spill Tab, Amelie Lens, YSEULT, SDM and Jolagreen23. More acts are set to be announced at a later date.Early bird tickets for the 2025 edition of the French festival are available to purchase here.

Prince William has often spoken fondly about his late mother Diana, Princess of Wales over the years and has dedicated much of his work - including his recent Homewards project - to her legacy. As his mother died in 1997 when the prince was just 15-years-old, the future King was unable to introduce his wife, who he met years after Diana's death at St Andrews University in 2001, to her.

The Prince and Princess of Wales announced their engagement during a photo call at Clarence House 14 years ago on November 16, 2010. It emerged that Prince William had asked the all important question a few weeks earlier during a private holiday to Kenya - but he chose to stray from convention in a surprising way. During their engagement interview with journalist Tom Bradby, the couple were asked many questions and one answer revealed that Prince William had broken a major tradition when he proposed.The Prince was asked if he had spoken to Michael Middleton before he asked for his daughter's hand in marriage.

Kenya Moore is speaking out about what really happened leading up to her suspension from Real Housewives of Atlanta‘s upcoming season.

Kenya Moore is opening up about the actions that led to her exit from Bravo‘s The Real Housewives of Atlanta.

Upcoming films from Cannes doc awards winner Asmae El Moudir, Saudi Arabian filmmaker and actor Fatima Al-Banawi, and rising Nigerian filmmaker C.J. Obasi are among 38 feature projects due to be presented at the Red Sea Souk Project Market this year.