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It is a misconception that a movie must be about “something” in the traditional sense, what with the introduction of conflict resolved through a three-act structure. Fellini, Mallick, and others have eschewed this more rigid cinematic formula, yet while movies like “La Dolce Vita” or “Tree of Life” mine broader social and spiritual themes by way of aesthetic collages of multitudes, “Talking About the Weather” seems content to pick around the edges of just one story.

Ozark, respectively. And then there are shocking new episodes of and that will demand your attention.  Over on broadcast television, airs the first of its final five episodes, this one centering on Kevin's love life.

In Starz’s new Gaslit, premiering Sunday, central Watergate figure John Dean is played by Dan Stevens. In White House Plumbers, an upcoming HBO limited series, Dean is portrayed by Domhnall Gleeson. And in The Last Witness: Watergate, an upcoming four-part CNN original series, Dean himself will “confront his own involvement in the biggest presidential scandal of the 20th century,” in the words of the network.

Billie Eilish has another special guest!

GOG, the digital storefront previously known as Good Old Games, has announced that it will be offering employees menstrual leave.First reported by Axios, GOG announced the news three weeks ago on its LinkedIn profile. “We’re happy to announce that, effective today, we’re implementing Menstrual Leave for all menstruating employees of GOG,” states the post.“Menstrual Leave fosters inclusiveness by accepting that there are biological differences in the workplace.

Alfie Templeman has shared a new song called ‘Living In A Universe’ for Earth Day, with proceeds going to Brian Eno’s climate change charity EarthPercent.To mark Earth Day (April 22), EarthPercent shared a list of exclusive tracks – including live versions, collaborations and previously unreleased songs – that have been donated by such artists as Coldplay, Michael Stipe, Anna Calvi and Jarvis Cocker‘s JARV IS…, while Declan McKenna also shared a new track called ‘Elephant’.“Buy the track to help fund the most effective organisations working on the climate emergency, under the guidance of an advisory panel of climate experts, leading scientists & youth activists,” Templeman wrote of the release of ‘Living In A Universe’.At least £1.30 of the £1.99 price tag goes to EarthPercent and it can be purchased here.Today, I released 'Living In a Universe' via @earthpercentorg. Buy the track to help fund the most effective organisations working on the climate emergency, under the guidance of an advisory panel of climate experts, leading scientists & youth activists.https://t.co/TwB8Laor3B— Alfie (@alfietempleman) April 22, 2022Proceeds from sales of these songs will go towards funding EarthPercent’s five core areas of work: “greening music, energy transition, climate justice, legal and policy change, and protecting nature”.

Emmerdale actor Reece Dinsdale shared the news on Twitter, writing: "Just heard that Eric Chappell, the writer of Home To Roost, Rising Damp & many other shows died on Thursday.“Thank you for everything you did for me, Sir… your scripts were a complete joy to play.“Great times! My love & deepest sympathies to his friends and family."Rising Damp aired on ITV between 1974 and 1978 for four series.It was adapted from his stage show The Banana Box, which hit the West End in the early 1970s.And it later became a film, released in 1980, which starred Leonard Rossiter, Frances de la Tour and Don Warrington, among other names.Eric was born in Grantham, Lincolnshire and worked as an auditor for the East Midlands Electricity Board for 22 years, before moving into writing.His writing even ended up in New York, when The Banana Box had a brief run at the Hudson Guild Theatre in the city in 1979. Eric went on to write for shows including The Squirrels, Duty Free, Fiddlers Three and Haggard.Following Reece's initial tweet, others left tributes too.Author Robert Harris said: "Our fathers worked together at a print factory in Grantham and used to swap stories about their sons.

Warm weather faves! As the temperatures rise and the flowers bloom, celebrities are buzzing about the hottest jewelry, drinks and more to enjoy in the bright sunshine.

NETFLIX has axed a number of new shows after losing a huge number of subscribers, according to reports The subscription service's stock price fell by almost 40 per cent after it announced a loss of 200,000 subscribers - the first time its customer base had failed to grow in a decade - and it expects to lose millions more by June. The Wrap reports adaptations of Roald Dahl's The Twits, Jeff Smith's comic book series Bone and Lauren Faust's Toil and Trouble have all been stopped.

Amid a catalogue of changing faces and evolving content at the BBC, one of its longest-running and internationally respected news programmes, Dateline London, is set to finish at the end of the summer

BILL Murray is facing claims he was "touchy" with women while shooting his upcoming flick Being Mortal. The project was suspended indefinitely earlier this week after a complaint was filed against the actor, alleging "inappropriate behavior".

Hollywood icons come no greater than singing sensation and A Star Is Born actress Barbra Streisand.Since bursting onto our stereos in the 1960s, she has become one of the world's biggest selling artists of all time - as well as one of the most decorated composers, actresses and singers.Hailed as a recording legend, she has also led a very interesting life away from our screens and stereos - including her philanthropy and political work, as well as a number of high profile romances and revealing a secret about her 'real' name.To celebrate Barbra's 80th birthday, Daily Star looks back on the life of one of the greatest entertainers of all time.Global music megastar and Hollywood actress Barbra Streisand was born on April 4, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York to parents Diane and Emanuel Streisand.However at the age of just 15 months old, Barbra's father Emanuel Streisand died after suffering a seizure at the age of 34.Speaking at a Q&A session at ArcLight Hollywood, the actress and singer revealed that she wrote the 1983 film Yentl, as a way to explore the father and daughter relationship she never had."It just meant a lot to me to be able to make a story where I could create a father, a father I never had because he died when I was 15 months old.

Lanarkshire Karate Academy youngsters were in superb form in Sweden recently after claiming a sensational medal haul and landing the best club award at a top event.

Bad Bunny has announced details of his sixth studio album via an advert for a supercar.Earlier this week (April 21), the reggaeton star posted an ad for a Bugatti Chiron 110, released in 2019 to mark the 110th anniversary of the French car maker.The ad, which appears in Clasificados Online, was posted under the superstar’s real name, Benito A. Martinez Ocasio.

Baby Queen has released new single ‘Colours Of You’ taken from the official soundtrack to Netflix’s Heartstopper – check it out below.The dreamy pop track is the first new material from Baby Queen since the release of 2021’s “underdog’s anthem” ‘Wannabe’.The song was written specifically for Netflix’s coming-of-age teen romance series Heartstopper.“To be asked to be a part of a story as beautiful and culturally important as Alice Oseman’s Heartstopper was unbelievable, and still feels completely surreal,” said Baby Queen (real name Bella Latham) in a statement.Listen to ‘Colours Of You’ below. “‘Colours Of You’ is a song I wrote about one of the lead character’s journeys through the discovery and acceptance of his own sexuality. The song means a lot to me and is different to a lot of the music people have heard from me before, so I feel like I get to show a different side to myself as an artist and a writer,” she added.Speaking about the show on social media, Latham wrote: “This story is so important.

Tyson Fury added a new belt to his collection after a brutal knockout victory over Dillian Whyte on Saturday night. A jam-packed Wembley Stadium was treated to a masterclass from the Gypsy King as he secured a comprehensive victory in the sixth round.In typical Fury fashion, he serenaded the record 94,000 in attendance before posing for photos, which included some new hardware.

Gigi Hadid looked ethereal in a transparent white lace ensemble as she celebrated her 27th birthday at Zero Bond in New York City on Saturday.The supermodel slipped her incredible physique into a delicate lace bustier, as well as matching see-through pants and finalized the look with a long white lace jacket.The Vogue cover girl's A-list bash was attended by her family, including sister Bella and brother Anwar, as well as a number of her famous friends like Emily Ratajkowski, Blake Lively, Martha Hunt and Helena Christensen. Birthday Girl:Gigi Hadid looked ethereal in a transparent white lace ensemble as she celebrated her 27th birthday at Zero Bond in New York City on Saturday Double trouble: The Vogue cover girl's A-list bash was attended by her family, including sister Bella, 25, as well as a number of her famous friendsGigi - born Jelena Noura Hadid -accessorized her birthday fit with layers of white pearl necklaces, a subtle gold belly chain, and gold earrings.

Gigi Hadid celebrated her 27th birthday with a lavish party in the NoHo neighborhood in Downtown Manhattan.Among the attendees was the model's close pal Blake Lively, who was captured arriving to the private club Zero Bond in the NoHo neighborhood of Downtown Manhattan.Lively (born Blake Ellender Brown), 34, wowed in a fitted purple minidress that highlighted her toned physique. Party time; Blake lively spent part of her Saturday at her pal Gigi Hadid's 27th birthday party in New York CityAlong with her cleavage, the bright number showed off her lean legs.

Gigi Hadid celebrated her 27th birthday with a lavish party in New York City on Saturday, April 23.And legendary supermodel Helena Christensen and a catwalk queen of more recent years, Martha Hunt, were among the recognizable party attendees.The star-studded shindig took place atthe private club Zero Bond in the city's NoHo neighborhood. Catwalk queens:Gigi Hadid is celebrating her 27th birthday with a lavish party in New York City on Saturday, April 23.

Emily Ratajkowski oozed sex appeal as she arrived at Gigi Hadid's 27th birthday party on Saturday night in New York City.The model, 30, highlighted her toned figure in a clingy neon orange dress with a powder blue slip.The eye-catching dress had various oval cut-outs across the chest that exposed Ratajkowski's black bralette. Stunner:Emily Ratajkowski oozed sex appeal as she arrived at Gigi Hadid's 27th birthday party on Saturday night in New York CityShe walked in a pair of black heeled sandals that wound around her ankle.The mother-of-one's long brunette hair was parted down the middle and styled in beachy waves.

Bella Hadid appeared ready to party as she headed in to festivities celebrating her sister Gigi's 27th birthday in New York.The 25-year-old looked stunning as she arrived at her big sister's birthday bash at Zero Bond, a private club in Manhattan.The supermodel showed off her long legs in gray pleated mini skirt.Lace from her thigh high stockings peaked beneath the hem and the runway regular wore high heeled black boots and a menswear inspired gray and blue vest which skimmed over her taut abs. Party time:Bella Hadid appeared ready to party as she headed in to festivities celebrating her sister Gigi's 27th birthday in New York at Zero Bond, a private club in Manhattan Birthday kisses: The 25-year-old blew kisses to photographers as she arrived at the invitation only event.