Mark Tarlov Dies: Producer of ‘Copycat,’ ‘Power’ And A Trio Of John Waters’ Movies Was 69

Drake put his faith in the right person! The  artist made bank early on in the Big Game on Sunday when Odell Beckham Jr. made the first touchdown of Super Bowl LVI.Drake revealed on Thursday, days ahead of Sunday's game, that he'd shown the Rams — and his friend Beckham — some love by betting nearly $1.3 million worth of bitcoin across three bets.Drake bet $600,000 that the Rams would win the game, then bet $500,000 that Beckham would earn a touchdown, and another $500,000 that he'd run 62.5 receiving yards.A post shared by champagnepapi (@champagnepapi)When Beckham was asked about the bets, according to ESPN, the NFL superstar said with a laugh, «Man, I've got to come through for him!»And come through he did.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorToyota no doubt hopes Super Bowl viewers will be jones-ing for its new series of Tundra pick-up trucks after the Super Bowl is over.A 60-second spot that aired just before the automaker’s sponsored halftime report on NBC featured three famous Jones actors — Tommy Lee, Leslie and Rashida — in a humorous scene. The trio puts individual vehicles through their paces and then gets a surprise visit from Nick Jonas,  who shares most of the consonants in the actors’ surname (Meanwhile, the entire ad takes place to the tune of “It’s Not Unusual,” by Tom Jones).

Snoop Dogg and Kelly Clarkson have been named hosts of NBC’s upcoming musical competition series, American Song Contest. The announcement was made in a promo that aired at the start of the Super Bowl halftime show on NBC, which featured Snoop Dogg as one of the headliners.

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford had a nearly perfect first half. But the Cincinnati Bengals refused to lay down, and the team headed into the lockerroom hot on the heels of the Rams, trailing just 13-10.

OnlyFans free if the Cincinnati Bengals beat the Los Angeles Rams tonight in the Super Bowl. The adult film actress has a thing for Joe Burrow, who has led the Bengals to the final with some impressive displays.

NASA's requirements to become an astronaut has been unveiled.The US space agency has revealed on its website all of the requirements that need to be met by someone before they have a shot at going to space.The main role of a NASA astronaut is specifically to do intense research and hands-on experiments on a space laboratory that orbits Earth.They would investigate an array of things like life in space, cancer and the human body.Among the requirements NASA has unveiled for potential candidates considering the role, its first is to be a US citizen.Candidates must also weigh between 50 and 95 kilograms and measure between 149.5cm and 190.5cm.They must also have a master's degree in a STEM field from an accredited institution in either engineering, biological science, physical science, computer science or mathematics.A potential candidate has to have at least two years of related professional experience or "at least 1,000 hours pilot-in-command time on jet aircraft".The space agency emphasised that their ideal characteristics include being a skilled leader, a good communicator and a good collaborator.NASA added that a person must be extremely healthy and be able to pass the NASA long-duration flight which tests for agility, body coordination, eye coordination and vision.If a person meets all the requirements, their application gets sent to NASA's Astronaut Selection Board for review.The chances of getting chosen are very slim as the agency receives tens of thousands of applications every year.If successful, a NASA board then invites you for interviews at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.Half of that group is then invited back for a second interview, and then from those candidates, a select few are welcomed back

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorPret-ty, pret-ty, pret-ty….surprising.FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange, did its best to stand out in its first time advertising at the Super Bowl by tapping an actor who has never appeared in commercials before: Larry David.David, best known for his contrarian, curmudgeonly humor, took to the Super Bowl stage for FTX in a minute-long commercial that showed him turning down some of history’s best ideas, era by era. In various historical mini-dramas, David dismisses the wheel, the fork, the toilet, the electric light bulb, the Walkman and even the notion of American independence (because “even the stupid ones” will get a chance to influence major political decisions.)He isn’t much for cryptocurrency, either.

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterKelly Clarkson and Snoop Dogg have been named the hosts of NBC’s upcoming singing competition “American Song Contest,” the U.S. adaptation of “Eurovision Song Contest.”Per NBC, “Based on the worldwide phenomenon ‘Eurovision Song Contest,’ organized for 65 years by the European Broadcasting Union and watched by 200 million viewers annually, this amazing musical spectacular combines the competitive spirit of rooting for your favorite sports team with the joy of watching a live performance of an original song.”“American Song Contest” will feature live new music performances – representing all 50 states, five U.S.

Setbacks only motivated John Travolta more.

Crazy Rich Asians duo Jon M Chu and Jimmy O Yang are readying themselves for another cinematic collaboration. The director and star have The Great Chinese Art Heist in the works at Warner Bros – an adaptation of Alex Palmer's 2018 GQ article, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The upcoming movie Dune is expected to hit theaters and HBO Max on October 22, and director Denis Villeneuve is revealing info about the sequel.

EXCLUSIVE:  We hear that New Line’s 8-Bit Christmas will premiere exclusively on HBO Max on Nov. 25th, in all countries where the service is available, meaning U.S. and Latin America. Here in the U.S., that date is Thanksgiving Day, a prime time for watching holiday movies on the couch. 8-Bit Christmas will be distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures in the remaining offshore markets.

André Braugher has joined Universal-Annapurna-Plan B’s feature adaptation of New York Times bestseller She Said about Pulitzer Prize winners Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey’s investigative journalism into movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s history of sexual assault, which led to his conviction.

Justice League producer Charles Roven has revealed what was behind the decision to remove Henry Cavill's moustache with CGI during reshoots. The 2017 DC blockbuster famously encountered more than a few hiccups along the way, including director Zack Snyder stepping back from the movie before it was finished.

Ethan Shanfeld Mark Tarlov, who produced the John Waters-directed films “Pecker,” “Serial Mom” and “Cecil B. Demented,” died on July 31 at his home in Manhattan due to cancer, his family announced.

EXCLUSIVE:  We’ve just learned that Lionsgate has closed a deal for Clancy Brown to star opposite Keanu Reeves, Donnie Yen, Hiroyuki Sanada, Rina Sawayama, Shamier Anderson, Lance Reddick, and Ian McShane in John Wick: Chapter 4.

Refresh for latest…: After debuting to $6.7M from five overseas markets last weekend, Warner Bros/DC’s The Suicide Squad moved into wide offshore release this session, taking $35M from 69 total international box office markets. This is a touch below the like-for-like opening of 2020’s disappointing Birds Of Prey ($36.6M at today’s rates) and under the $40M we were seeing coming into the frame. The offshore cume is now $45.7M and the global total, with domestic’s debut, is $72.2M.

Director Chad Stahelski is a busy man, he’s currently shooting “John Wick 4” in Germany with Keanu Reeves back in the lead role, and Lionsgate already has plans for “John Wick 5.” But he’s lining up even more beyond the world of ‘Wick.’ Deadline reports that Warner Bros. and Stahelski are teaming to develop a new incarnation of the 1979 novel “Shibumi” written by Trevanian (“The Eiger Sanction“) with the possibility that it could turn into a directing vehicle.

Matthew Gray Gubler and Angela Sarafyan are starring in the upcoming movie King Knight and the official teaser trailer has been released!

EXCLUSIVE: Richard Roundtree (Family Reunion) and Terri J. Vaughn (The Steve Harvey Show) have been tapped for recurring roles opposite Henry Simmons and Joy Bryant in season 2 of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network’s and Ava DuVernay’s anthology drama series Cherish the Day. Additionally, Angel Kristi Williams (Really Love), Sheldon Candis (Baltimore Boys) and Merawi Gerima (Residue) will direct episodes this season.

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has learned that Patricia Clarkson has been signed to Universal Pictures/Annapurna/Plan B’s She Said, based on New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor’s best-selling book, She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement, which chronicled their award-winning investigation of the Harvey Weinstein sexual-assault story in 2017.