Morgan Wallen does tequila shots on stage following rehab stint for alcohol amid racial slur scandal

Anna Marie de la Fuente ZDF Enterprises, to be rebranded ZDF Studios in April, has snagged worldwide distribution rights to the topical post-WWII dramatic series “Between Two Worlds” (“Ein Hauch Von Amerika”).Skein is set in a fictional German town in the ’50s where a robust U.S. military presence is impacting the lives of its people, in particular the two young friends Marie and Erika, whose relationships with their family, community and each other are put to the test by the presence of a U.S.

Jamie Lang Norwegian broadcaster NRK has boarded Hummelfilm’s coming-of-age crime drama series “Nowheresville,” one of 10 projects participating in this year’s Berlin Co-Pro Series where producer Marte Hansen and series creator-director Rebecca W. Kjellmann are virtually pitching the series to potential partners, financers and broadcasters.Development on the project is already well underway, with four finished scripts and outlines for the show’s other four episodes already banked.“We are currently continuing the writing process, while working on the financing and production set-up for the series,” the partners explained to Variety before pitching in Berlin.

Snoop Dogg and Kelly Clarkson have been announced as the hosts for the US' answer to Eurovision, the American Song Contest. 

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentZDF Enterprises and the U.K.-based Parsonage Productions are developing a new drama, “The Bronte Girls,” a fictional account of the last summer which the three Bronte sisters spent together.The drama is based on the stage play of the same name by New York-based playwright Caroline Franklin (“Last Night at the Carmine”). Franklin will adapt the drama for the small screen with the British writer-director Darcia Martin (“Riches,” “Shakespeare & Hathaway,”Call the Midwife”).The initial series, structured as a six-part drama, will be executive produced by Harvey Myman, Patty Lenahan Ishimoto and Patrick Irwin, who first worked together on A+E Networks’ U..K.

Naman Ramachandran Amazon Prime Video and Germany’s Leonine Studios are expanding their existing partnership with a multi-year license agreement.Under the deal, Prime Video gets exclusive second window SVOD-rights for a six-month period to upcoming theatrical feature films and home entertainment titles from Leonine’s slate and also includes non-exclusive SVOD rights to titles from Leonine’s content library.Titles include Keanu Reeves’ “John Wick 4” and its spin-off “Ballerina,” starring Ana de Armas; Channing Tatum’s directorial debut “Dog”; Roland Emmerich’s “Moonfall,” starring Halle Berry; Nicolas Cage action-comedy “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent”; Guillaume Canet’s “Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom,” with Gilles Lellouche, Marion Cotillard, Vincent Cassel and soccer star Zlatan Imbrahimović; Jennifer Lopez starrer “Shotgun Wedding”; and Leonine Studios co-production “The School of Magical Animals 2,” the sequel to Germany’s most successful theatrical release of 2021. Leonine Studios CEO Fred Kogel said: “It’s fantastic that we can expand our long-standing partnership with Prime Video by this agreement and achieve another important milestone for our licensing business with premium content.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentNetflix has dropped the trailer for “Standing-Up,” the new show by Fanny Herrero, the creator of French hit series “Call My Agent!”“Standing-Up” follows Aïssatou, Nezir, Bling and Apolline, four artists from different backgrounds who are trying to break into the world of stand-up comedy. They meet every day at the Drôle, a Parisian comedy club, where they come to practice their art: making people laugh.

Marta Balaga Danish helmer Lone Scherfig is already developing the second season of “The Shift”, she revealed on Monday during an online Berlinale Series Market talk “From Film to Series.”Set in a maternity ward and starring Sofie Gråbøl and Pål Sverre Hagen, it’s the first series as a showrunner for Scherfig, who in 2019 opened Berlinale with “The Kindness of Strangers” and won a Silver Bear for “Italian for Beginners.”“It’s a tribute to the people who work in the healthcare system under extreme pressure, to the care and the love they show, even despite tough working conditions,” she said. “The Shift” is produced by Creative Alliance, with Beta Film handling the sales.

Emilio Mayorga Carla Simón’s first feature “Summer 1993” was a knockout; a Generation Kplus and Best First Feature award winner at the 2017 Berlinale and Spain’s 2018 Oscars submission, winning three Spanish Academy Goya Awards. The director has since become a reference within a new wave of Catalan women filmmakers that have broken out to considerable box office and festival success.Now, Simón competes in Berlin’s main competition with her sophomore effort “Alcarràs,” exploring her own roots through her adoptive mother’s family.Set in the so-called Catalan Far West, in a small village near Lleida, the film is shot entirely using non-professional actors.

K.J. Yossman BBC drama “Peaky Blinders” has set a premiere date for its sixth and final season.The show, led by Cillian Murphy, will return on Feb. 27.Murphy plays Tommy Shelby in the hit series.BBC revealed the news with an enormous mural painted on the side of a wall in Birmingham of Murphy’s face, which was tweeted with the caption: “The Shelbys are back in business.”The mural was created by by street artist Akse.

not for Justin Bieber, now that the star was forced to issue an apology after being criticized for praising Morgan Wallen’s album, as it was discovered that the country singer made a series of racist remarks in the past.Justin took to Instagram to reveal he was listening to Morgan’s Dangerous: The Double Album and wrote “Love this Album,” with fans and followers immediately taking a screenshot and sharing it on social media, immediately making the singer trend on Twitter, as he was made aware of what was going on.Justin Bieber shows love to Morgan Wallen’s album ‘Dangerous: The Double Album’ in new Instagram story:“Love this album” pic.twitter.com/kPlpMEZh06However Justin admitted he was unaware of Morgan’s comments and deleted his first

Justin Bieber has apologised for a post he shared expressing his appreciation for Morgan Wallen‘s latest album, saying he “had no idea” about the incident where the country artist was filmed using a racial slur.In February, a video emerged showing Wallen using a racial slur. The musician – who told fans not to defend him in wake of the incident – was dropped by radio stations and playlists, as well as his record label Big Loud.But sales of Wallen’s latest album ‘Dangerous’ surged, and he went on to maintain the No.

He gets his apologies down in Tennessee. Justin Bieber posted a mea culpa to his Instagram Stories Wednesday for his recent endorsement of country star Morgan Wallen’s music, six months after a video was leaked of Wallen drunkenly using the N-word with friends.

Justin Bieber is rescinding his praise of Morgan Wallen’s album after learning about the country crooner’s n-word controversy!

Justin Bieber wasn't aware of Morgan Wallen's recent controversy. The 27-year-old singer issued an apology for expressing how much he loved Wallen's latest album, explaining that he «had no idea» that the country crooner «was recently found saying racist comments.»«I had no idea that the guy's music i posted was recently found saying racist comments, as you know i don't support or tolerate any sort of racism or discrimination,» Bieber wrote on his Instagram Story on Wednesday.

Justin Bieber is apologizing for publicly supporting Morgan Wallen.

Justin Bieber, 27, is backtracking on his support for Morgan Wallen, 28, after he seemingly just learned about the country singer’s previous racial controversy. On Aug. 4, the “Baby” crooner took heat on social media after he complimented Morgan’s latest album, Dangerous: The Double Album, which was released in January. “Love this album,” Justin wrote on Twitter, according to PopCrave. But soon after, Justin reportedly deleted the tweet when fans criticized the pop star for supporting Morgan, who used a racial slur in a video that was leaked in February.

Justin Bieber is issuing an apology.

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Morgan Wallen made his first major concert appearance since he was filmed hurling the N-word back in February. The country artist, 28, hit the stage at Luke Bryan’s concert in Nashville, Tenn., on Friday night and joined Jason Aldean and Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard and sang his records "Whiskey Glasses" and "More Than My Hometown" before hanging out on stage while Aldean belted "She’s Country." "A really good friend of mine is here backstage tonight," Aldean told a perplexed Bryan onstage.

Morgan Wallen is being welcomed back into the country music fold, or so it would seem.

Chris Willman Music WriterEmbattled country superstar Morgan Wallen returned to public life in a big way during a Luke Bryan concert Friday night, being greeted by a lengthy, roaring standing ovation at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena as he joined Bryan, Jason Aldean and Tyler Hubbard on stage to do celebratory shots and sing a couple of his greatest hits.It was the second and by far larger of two times Wallen has stepped onto a stage this year since retreating from the limelight in the wake of a scandal over being filmed using the N-word in February, following a short, surprise appearance at Kid Rock’s bar in May.