Meghan Markle told to remove brand's new logo by Mayor which is an 'exact copy' from Spanish town

Cate Blanchett has praised the new Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown and Timothée Chalamet’s “fantastic” performance in it, for which he received an Oscar nomination – check out her full interview with NME above.A Complete Unknown was released earlier this year and tells the story of Dylan’s rise to fame in the 1960s. Chalamet won the Best Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role trophy at the Screen Actors Guild Awards for his portrayal of the iconic musician as well as a Golden Globe.In a new interview with NME, Hollywood legend Blanchett – who previously played Bob Dylan in Todd Haynes’ experimental 2007 biopic I’m Not There – confirmed she has seen A Complete Unknown and said of Chalamet: “I thought he was fantastic.

Married at First Sight Australia groom Ryan Donnelly's secret acting career has been revealed during his stint on the hit dating show. The reality star, who is currently appearing on the 12th season of the match making experiment, has starred in a Hollywood movie and an iconic TV series. Ryan was spotted on the streets of Sydney just last month as he filmed for a new blockbuster alongside Teen Wolf star Dylan O'Brien.

Select Fashion is preparing to shut down 23 of its high street stores by this weekend.The struggling retailer has already closed 12 stores as part of a wider plan to close 35 sites in total by March 15.This means that the remaining 23 stores are set to close their doors by this weekend. Once these closures have taken place, Select will be left with 48 stores. Over the past few years, the fashion chain has been steadily closing sites, including branches in Ipswich, Kent, Cwmbran and the Erith Riverside Shopping in London in 2024.This follows Select's collapse into administration in 2019 and its entry into a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) last summer.

Marc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events Jeremy Glazer and Miles Gaston Villanueva have been cast in recurring roles in the third and final season of Prime Video’s “Bosch: Legacy.” Glazer will play Patrick Currey, a West Hollywood city councilman who uses his power to keep a tight lid on his sexual proclivities. When investigators start poking around his private life, he tries to ally with Honey “Money” Chandler to best position himself politically and legally.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Elegance Bratton, whose documentary “Move Ya Body: The Birth of House” had its international premiere this week at Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, speaks to Variety about the relevance of house music’s history in Trump’s America, and his feelings as he prepares to shoot crime thriller “By Any Means,” starring Mark Wahlberg and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II. Bratton, who first broke through with documentary “Pier Kids” and drama “The Inspection,” and was selected as one of Variety’s 10 Directors to Watch in 2023, has a personal connection to house music because of how it empowered him as a gay teenager.

Katcy Stephan Actor, writer and playwright Hamish Linklater has signed with Gersh for representation. Linklater most recently co-starred in the Best Picture Oscar-nominated film “Nickel Boys,”  based on the novel that won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for fiction.

Carolyn Giardina Responding to a lingering question in the industry, participants in Advanced HDR by Technicolor — the brand behind a collection of HDR technologies aimed at allowing broadcasters and content providers to deliver quality imagery across a variety of display devices and network environments — tell Variety that it was not impacted by Technicolor’s recent shut down. Initial development of Advanced HDR by Technicolor was a project from InterDigital, Philips and Technicolor. But in recent years, Technicolor sold certain video IP asserts to InterDigital, and the development progressed independently of Technicolor.

Connie Britton is opening up about her decision to pursue adoption as single mom.

Madonna is enjoying a night out with her rumored boyfriend.

Jonathan Majors is opening up for the first time about childhood trauma.

Michelle Williams is currently starring on Broadway in Death Becomes Her and someone sent her fan mail to the theatre, but thought she was the other Michelle Williams!

Wendy Williams is sharing an update on her health in a very rare interview.

AUSTIN – Four young friends on the cusp of the rest of their lives get stuck on an unending forest road that seemingly goes nowhere. They drive on and on, the dorky jokes they initially share together fading almost entirely from the mind as they realize this is all there is.

Premiering on Peacock this week, the police crime drama “Long Bright River” is a layered, complex and gripping series that, frankly, cannot simply be encapsulated by the description of “police crime drama.” Perhaps most akin to “Mare Of Easttown”—only superficially, of course, insofar as they both prioritize family, emotion and drama, just as much as they do the intrigue of genre—this limited series is arguably very much on par: a show with a crime mystery running through its spine, but supported by much bruising family trauma, emotional baggage and fraught history.

Martin Scorsese has revealed the 30 best New York movies for a season of films he is curating for the city’s Roxy Cinema.Titled Living, Breathing New York, the season is in celebration of the release of thriller Pet Shop Days, which Scorsese executive produced and which is set in New York. The director is uniquely associated with the city, which provided the setting for many of his most celebrated works.“There are so many ‘New York filmmakers’ – everyone has his or her own individual vision,” Scorsese said in a press release. “I collaborated with the city when I made (my own films like) Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, The King of Comedy, GoodFellas, Bringing Out the Dead, and The Wolf of Wall Street”.As part of the list, first reported by IndieWire, Scorsese added notes about certain films, saying John Cassavettes’ Shadows was “The picture that inspired a generation of aspiring filmmakers, including me”; and saying of Marlon Brando drama On The Waterfront “Yes, I know it’s Hoboken but to me it’s a New York picture”.As well as classics from the past, he also includes modern hits like Good Time and Uncut Gems, both made by The Safdie Brothers.His top 30 can be read below:1. Daybreak Express (D.A. Pennebaker)2. The Naked City (Jules Dassin)3. Kiss of Death (Henry Hathaway)4. Fourteen Hours (Henry Hathaway)5. Cry of the City (Robert Siodmak)6. A Double Life (George Cukor)7. The Marrying Kind (George Cukor)8. It Should Happen to You (George Cukor)9. Midnight Cowboy (John Schlesinger)10. The Wrong Man (Alfred Hitchcock)11. Sweet Smell of Success (Alexander Mackendrick)12. Shadows (John Cassavetes) 13. Marathon Man (John Schlesinger)14. The French Connection (William Friedkin)15. Bye Bye Braverman (Sidney Lumet)16. Prin

Ted Lasso has been confirmed by producer and star Jason Sudeikis, who also revealed what the storyline will be.Since its debut in 2020, the Apple TV+ show about an American coach taking over a British football team has won an army of fans, as well as two Golden Globes and 11 Primetime Emmys. There had been speculation that the third season may have been the last, but the star has confirmed he will be returning.Appearing on the New Heights podcast, hosted by Jason and Travis Kelce, he confirmed he was in the process of writing the fourth season.

Playboi Carti has finally dropped his long-awaited album, ‘Music’ – here’s the official tracklist featuring a star-studded line-up including Future, The Weeknd and more.The record should have been out at midnight today (March 14), but Carti originally delayed the release by three hours. When the album didn’t arrive at 3am, fans became worried, but – according to hip-hop correspondent DJ Akademiks – the delay was due to an issue with sample clearances (via HotNewHipHop).‘Music’ finally dropped a couple hours later.

The Giver’, which fans were already calling a “lesbian anthem” after she debuted it during a performance on Saturday Night Live last November and told audience: “All you country boys saying you know how to treat a woman right. Well, only a woman knows how to treat a woman right.”For a lot of fans, it felt revelatory to have an openly queer musician take on country, and Roan has since elaborated on experiences that shaped ‘The Giver’, including brushes with country boys and embracing her identity through music.Speaking with Apple Music Country’s Kelleigh Bannen, the ‘Good Luck, Babe!’ singer was asked why country was the direction she chose, and she cited “campy” and “fun” tracks like ‘Chattahoochee’ and ‘Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)’ as major inspirations for how she wanted to feel while performing.“I think I have a special relationship to where I’m from because of country music,” she continued.

Cheryl‘s home.The 50-year-old man admitted to turning up at the singer’s house in Buckinghamshire last December despite her having a restraining order against him.As well as being charged with manslaughter in 2012, the man was jailed for four months in 2023 for an offence that took place in July. He has been reported as “displaying fixated, obsessive, unwanted and repetitive behaviour” towards the Girls Aloud star.The alleged incidents involving Cheryl reportedly date back to 2023 when she made her debut in the West End show 2:22 A Ghost Story.

Iron Maiden are set to release a new documentary film which includes the final interview from former frontman Paul Di’Anno. Find out the details below.The new film is made in collaboration with Universal Pictures Content Group, and is set to arrive later this year to mark 50 years since the iconic metal band first formed.According to a new description, the feature-length documentary is set to be an emotive journey through the band’s history.

Ozzy Osbourne‘s ex-bassist, has said he is “honoured” to be playing at the final-ever Black Sabbath show.The iconic heavy metal band will return for one last concert at Villa Park in their hometown of Birmingham on Saturday July 5. The upcoming show will see the group’s most iconic line-up – comprising frontman Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward – play live together for the first time in two decades.The all-star line-up joining them, put together with the help of Tom Morello, consists of the likes of Metallica, Slayer, Pantera, Lamb Of God, Mastodon, Alice In Chains, Halestorm, recent Grammy-winners Gojira, Guns ‘N’ Roses, Tool, Jason Momoa and Rival Sons.Sarzo, who played bass for Osbourne for a year in the ’80s, recently spoke to WDHA-FM 105.5 FM about being approached for ‘Back To The Beginning’.