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Lin-Manuel Miranda has set expectations high for Ariana DeBose's turn as host at the upcoming 75th Tony Awards.In an interview with Deadline, the 42-year-old composer teased that the 31-year-old actress will kick off the Sunday night show with a 'doozy of an opening number.''There will be dancing,' the three-time Grammy Award winner told the outlet, though he would not disclose additional details about the ceremony, which airs Sunday night with a one-hour segment on Paramount+ at 7 p.m. ET and the main show starting at 8 p.m.

Addie Morfoot ContributorDisputes over Antonio Campos’ HBO Max adaptation of “The Staircase” have some in the documentary community questioning whether they would readily allow a narrative director to turn their facts into fiction.“The Staircase” revolves around the death of Kathleen Peterson and the murder trial of her husband Michael, as the filmmakers chronicling the case for a docuseries of the same name become central characters in the storytelling. Kathleen Peterson was found dead at the bottom of the staircase of their North Carolina home in 2001, and Michael was convicted of murder in 2003 before accepting an Alford plea for manslaughter charges in 2017, which freed him for good.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorWhat’s harder to work with when it comes to writing a limited series — true stories taken from real life, or the stuff of fiction? A panel of top writers debated the challenges of working with headline-driven and historical material during the final hour of Variety‘s Night in the Writers’ Room on June 9 at 1 Hotel in West Hollywood.“There’s a little bit of a tightrope-walk in a true story that you don’t necessarily have to walk in fiction,” said Dustin Lance Black, the writer-producer behind FX’s “Under the Banner of Heaven.” He noted that the series, about the 1984 murder of a woman and her infant daughter in Salt Lake City, deals with three intertwined stories, one of which is fictional. “That one to me, I had a slightly easier time with.

Joy Corrigan put her sensational figure on full display as she donned a hot pink bikini to film a car commercial in Los Angeles on Thursday.The 27-year-old Victoria's Secret model soaked herself in soap while washing a silver Honda in scenes for the sexy ad.The runway star's bikini top emphasized her ample cleavage and featured a daring cutout that revealed a hint of underboob. Stunning: Joy Corrigan put her sensational figure on full display as she donned a hot pink bikini to film a car commercial in Los Angeles on ThursdayThe catwalk queen showcased her taut abs and sculpted legs in the two-piece's v-cut high-rise thong bottoms.

Addie Morfoot ContributorAntonio Campos’ depiction of documentary filmmakers Jean-Xavier de Lestrade and Sophie Brunet in HBO Max’s “The Staircase” has led to a public dispute over their portrayal in the miniseries adaptation. But now, the real-life main subject of both series – Michael Peterson – is speaking out in an exclusive series of emails to Variety.Peterson’s wife Kathleen was found dead at the bottom of the staircase of their North Carolina home in 2001.

Sasha Urban editorHBO Max’s “The Staircase,” which concluded Thursday, has its share of revelations for longtime followers of the true crime case. But even for viewers who watched every bit of the 2004 docuseries, one special line from the dramatized version undeniably stands out.

photos of herself looking quite cozy with former Married at First Sight participant Keith Manley, as the two were in San Diego for a wedding. He too shared an image of them holding hands, and all the semi-public pictures (Stories do expire within 24 hours of course) announced that the two were dating. But dating does not equate to a full-blown, committed relationship.

A West Lothian massage therapist has become the first in Scotland to be inducted into the Massage Therapy Hall of Fame and will travel to in North Carolina in the States to receive the award.

Reese Witherspoon attended a photocall for Where The Crawdads Sing in West Hollywood on Tuesday.The 46-year-old performer cut a seriously stylish figure while appearing at the promotional event, during which she was joined by Daisy Edgar-Jones and Taylor John Smith.The actress served as a producer on the forthcoming feature, which is currently set to be released next month. Front and center:Reese Witherspoon attended a photocall for Where The Crawdads Sing in West Hollywood on TuesdayWitherspoon wore a fashionable lavender-colored pantsuit that stood out while she attended the photocall.The Election actress contrasted the tone of her outerwear with a stark white button-up shirt and a set of matching high-heeled shoes.

First time for everything! Joshua Jackson stopped in the middle of a live TV interview to give a sweet shout-out to his and Jodie Turner-Smith‘s daughter.

A.D. Amorosi In 2008, on a pier beside Philly’s Delaware River, the Roots started what would become an annual live gathering, the Roots Picnic.

The Jonas Brothers are in Las Vegas, playing a string of concerts as part of their residency at the Park MGM's Dolby Live theater.While in Sin City, Kevin, Joe and Nick joined others from the Jonas family to play host for the grand opening celebration of Nellie's Southern Kitchen on Saturday night.The three brothers' dad, Kevin Jonas, opened the Southern style restaurant initially in Belmont, North Carolina in 2016, as an ode to his grandmother Nellie.Now the family is opening an 11,000-square-foot restaurant at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, just across from the Grand Garden Arena. Southern style food: Joe Jonas, Kevin Jonas, Nick Jonas Jonas joined family members for the grand opening celebration of Nellie's Southern Kitchen grand opening at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NevadaTo help in the promotion of the family's brand new restaurant, the three Jonas Brothers brought their star power to the opening celebration.Kevin, 34, stepped out on the red carpet dressed in brown khaki-style pants with a black t-shirt and black leather jacket.

lawsuit filed against her, claiming that she began a relationship with boyfriend Nyonisela Sioh while he was married, allegedly contributing to the cessation of the union. The reality TV star and businesswoman initially poked fun at the news, sharing video of her riding along with Sioh while the the song “Hrs and Hrs” by Muni Long played (which sings, “Yours, mine, ours…”). But she directly spoke out in the brief Instagram Live.

Young Stoner Life Records is currently the subject of a sweeping Georgia RICO case, but 2018 signee Strick still proudly reps the brand. The North Carolina emcee has released a new track titled “Nelly Furtado,” and #FreeYSL is inscribed in its Youtube headline.

NeNe Leakes is defending herself in the court of public opinion!

TMZ, NeNe Leakes is facing a lawsuit over her high-profile relationship with boyfriend Nyoniselah Sioh. A woman named Malomine Tehmeh-Sioh says that Leakes and menswear designer Nyoni began dating while he was still married to her. Tehmeh-Sioh took issue with the photos that the former Real Housewives of Atlanta star shared on social media, which she claims embarrassed her and negatively impacted her relationship with Nyoni.

NeNe Leakes is being sued for… swiping another woman’s man?!

NeNe Leakes is being sued by the estranged wife of her current boyfriend, who claims the former Real Housewives of Atlanta star broke up their marriage.Malomine Tehmeh-Sioh has alleged in a new lawsuit that Leakes, 54, began her relationship with boyfriend Nyonisela Sioh while he was still married.In legal documents, Malomine claims NeNe and Nyonisela's relationship has resulted in her suffering emotional distress, mental anguish and loss of affection, TMZ reports. Sued: NeNe Leakes, 54, is being sued by her boyfriend's ex-wife for alienation of affection her her alleged role in breaking up their marriage.

Biniki Kill have cancelled their planned European and UK tour dates for this month, due to a band member testing positive for COVID-19 as well as “other circumstances out of our control”.The riot grrrl pioneers were scheduled to perform as part of this year’s Primavera Sound festival in Spain this month. They were also set to perform headline shows in Italy, France, Belgium and the UK, after their 2020 tour was postponed due to the pandemic.

Michael Jordan has been enjoying some rest and relaxation in Mexico.The 59-year-old was spotted having fun with his wife and other family members during a luxurious vacation in Los Cabos.The basketball great looked comfortable in a grey t-shirt and shorts as he hung out with loved ones on the balcony of their suite. R&R: Michael Jordan, 59, was spotted enjoying family time with his wife in Los Cabos Giggles: The former shooting guard was dressed comfortably in a gray t-shirt and shorts His wife, former model Yvette Prieto, 43, showed off her taut abs in a seafoam green bikini and white long sleeve coverup.

Snoop Dogg has revealed that he turned down a $2million offer to DJ a party for Michael Jordan.Speaking in a new interview, Snoop, who is known for his astute business dealings and multiple endorsements, discussed some of the deals he’s been involved in and some he’s declined.“One of the craziest deals I turned down was $2million to DJ for a Michael Jordan event, and I turned it down,” the rapper told Impaulsive podcast hosts Mike Majlak and YouTubers Logan Paul and George Janko.Explaining why he turned the offer down, Snoop said: “I was doing some other shit, I had shit to do and I had way more customers before I get to you.”Snoop added that he’s never met the legendary NBA basketball player but that he wants to. “I wanna meet him as a fan, as a boss,” he said. “It’s like, ‘Mike, I’ve loved you since North Carolina, I’m a big fan of yours, I love what you do, you one of the greatest to ever do it.“Give me a couple of secrets on how you did this.