Missouri and Ohio Lead the Country in Anti-Drag Legislation

's flower fashion era will not stop until everybody has gone to see the It Ends With Us movie (premiering on August 9), in which she plays a florist named Lily Bloom. Hence the floral-themed 'fits.In the wee hours of July 30, Lively posted on her latest flower power ensemble—a semi-sheer lace slip dress in nude.

With San Diego Comic-Con just over, there’s quite a bit of excitement about the Marvel Cinematic Universe. And even though “The Marvels” didn’t do amazingly well at the box office, Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel is seemingly a big piece of the MCU’s future.

and have shared a poignant statement following a knife attack at a Taylor Swift–themed dance workshop in Southport.The Price and Princess of Wales released the emotional message hours after a teen with a knife killed three children and injured eight more during on July 29.Eight other children and two adults were injured following the attack in Southport, England.Posting on social media, the royals, who are parents to , and , wrote, “As parents, we cannot begin to imagine what the families, friends and loved ones of those killed and injured in Southport today are going through.”“We send our love, thoughts and prayers to all those involved in this horrid and heinous attack. Thank you also to the emergency responders who, despite being met with the most horrific scenes, demonstrated compassion and professionalism when your community needed you most.”Prince William and Kate Middleton went on to sign off their message, “W & C.”The king and queen also paid tribute to the families who lost children in the attack.It was a particularly poignant public statement from the couple, and perhaps emotionally charged given they are parents to three young children themselves.

EXCLUSIVE: Vertical has acquired North American rights to Bad Genius, an English-language remake of the same-name Thai thriller, from Picturestart, Picture Perfect Federation, and Little Ray Media. Marking the directorial debut of J.C. Lee, a veteran producer whose credits include The Morning Show and How to Get Away with Murder, the film is slated to hit select theaters in the U.S and Canada on October 11.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large Tubi has picked up the Season 2 rights to coming-of-age comedy/drama “Boarders” in North America and Latin America, the ad-supported streamer announced Tuesday. The six-episode second season is a co-production between Tubi and the BBC; All3Media’s Studio Lambert will produce, in association with All3Media International for the BBC.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Alexander Payne, whose most recent film “The Holdovers” picked up five Oscar nominations and one win, will receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award at the 30th Sarajevo Film Festival, in recognition of his “outstanding contribution to the art of film.” Payne’s longtime collaborator Jim Taylor, with whom he shared the 2005 adapted screenplay Oscar for “Sideways,” will join him at the festival, which runs Aug. 16 to 23.

Thania Garcia Monica has signed with WME in all areas, Variety has learned exclusively. The Grammy award-winning singer and actor signs with WME in the lead-up to her new R&B album, “MDA” (formerly “Trenches”), as well as a new country album “Open Roads,” with the latter being executive produced by Brandi Carlile.

Addie Morfoot Contributor In “Sabbath Queen,” director Sandi DuBowski chronicles the journey of Israel-born drag queen and rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie, the heir of 38 generations of Orthodox rabbis. Filmed over 21 years, the documentary follows Lau-Lavie, who is a queer father or two, as he struggles to come to terms with the cultural and religious strictures of the Orthodox Judaism he was raised in and his identity as a gay, drag queen.

Rochelle Humes has dazzled viewers this week as she made a welcome return to This Morning, showcasing a 'stunning' denim dress that immediately captured the audience's attention.

Shakira performed the halftime show at the Copa América final between the Argentinian and Colombian national fútbol teams.Due to delays, her planned 25-minute set was shortened to just seven.Thankfully, when she hits the road on her ‘LAS MUJERES YA NO LLORAN WORLD TOUR’ this November and December, Shakira will likely be allowed to go as long as she wants.That includes her two huge gigs at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Thursday, Dec. 5 and Friday, Dec.

Princess Anne included Prince Harry's infamous mistake in a list of things "not to do" to Princess Charlotte, an insider has claimed.

“I thought I had lost Gambit forever,” actor Channing Tatum writes in an emotional message on Instagram praising Ryan Reynolds for helping rescue Tatum’s dream of playing the Marvel character.

You might have thought the headline meant I’d predict who would win the November election, but sorry. It’s way too early for that. However, I do have another Kamala Harris and Donald Trump prediction for you.

It’s been eight years since the release of the female-led “Ghostbusters” reboot. And honestly, there are still people who are upset about it.

Olympic hero Tom Daley, originally from Plymouth, has bagged his fifth Olympic medal, scoring a silver in the men's synchronized diving at the Paris Games.The 30 year old now resides in sunny California with his husband of seven years, Dustin Lance Black.The couple decided to move after a bar brawl that allegedly cost them £600,000.Tom, who was honoured as Team GB's Flagbearer at this year's Olympic opening ceremony in Paris, has previously opened up about the family drama following accusations against his Oscar-winning screenwriter husband Dustin. Dustin was accused of assaulting BBC presenter Teddy Edwardes at a Soho bar in August 2022.Teddy took Dustin to court in 2023, and the ensuing upset led the couple to start anew in LA with their two children.

Sarah Jessica Parker and Jennifer Hudson, co-stars in the first “Sex and the City” movie, reunited in Paris on Monday to celebrate the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. Hudson, 42, shared a photo to Instagram and X of the two posing in front of the illuminated Eiffel Tower.“Look who I ran into in Paris!!” she captioned the post.

Sir Andy Murray's tennis career could draw to a sensational end this summer, with the tennis icon set for his final-ever appearance on the court.

the ABC comedy series will crossover with another show during Season 4.“I’m not gonna tell you with who, or with what, or where, or when, but it’s really exciting and I think it’ll change television as we know it,” said Brunson, 34, as the crowd cheered over the weekend. The actress was joined by co-stars Tyler James Williams, Janelle James, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Chris Perfetti, Lisa Ann Walter and William Stanford Davis when she shared the exciting news at the show’s panel.Walter, 60, joked that the crossover is with “House of the Dragon.”Brunson told Variety that she loved watching the 2006 crossover episode between “That’s So Raven,” “The Suite Life of Zack and Cody,” and “Hannah Montana” on Disney Channel, called “That’s So Suite Life of Hannah Montana.” “Those things are what reinvigorate TV viewers, TV watchers, and I think it’s always fun to find ways to reinvigorate our audiences,” she said.

Britney Spears‘ mansion in Thousand Oaks, California popped up for sale on multiple real estate listing sites on Monday morning, which immediately had people thinking she was ready to pack up and leave California.

“Catherine, the Princess of Wales” obtained by the Daily Mail, Jobson said the current heir to the throne urged his younger brother, 39, to “cool the relationship” by giving Markle, 42, a chance to adjust to the royal way of life before locking it down with a ring.“William, still concerned by the match, even sought assurances from the Queen that his brother’s bride-to-be would not wear any jewelry in the collection once worn by Diana, Princess of Wales, even though his wife Catherine had been allowed to wear some, which would be due to her rank,” Jobson wrote.William, for his part, proposed to Princess Catherine with the late Princess Diana’s famous 12-carat sapphire and diamond ring.The royal author claimed that relations between the feuding brothers worsened well before Markle joined the royal fold.Their rocky relationship was only made worse when Harry introduced the former actress to William and Kate Middleton, as Jobson notes that the future king was concerned by the pace at which Harry and Markle were progressing.“Harry claimed that the goodwill from William and Catherine disappeared long before the build-up to his wedding,” Jobson wrote.“William had confided to his brother that he believed it would be better to give Meghan more time to adjust to the royal way of life and suggested he cool the relationship.“Harry felt affronted and judged it to be an insult. As a direct result, his relationship with his brother deteriorated fast.

Donald Trump weighed in on the controversy over the Olympics opening ceremony, which featured men in drag and a segment that some have interpreted as a satire of The Last Supper.