Noel Clarke Drops Libel Claims Against BAFTA, Conde Nast But May Continue Legal Action Against Guardian Over Sexual Harassment Article

Michael Keaton kicked off the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards in fine form as they took home Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for their work in Dopesick. The 71-year-old veteran actor beat out an impressive field including:  Colin Firth (The Staircase), Andrew Garfield (Under the Banner of Heaven). Oscar Isaac (Scenes From a Marriage), Himesh Patel (Station Eleven), and Sebastian Stan (Pam and Tommy).Keaton got emotional as he thanked his family for their support throughout the years and said: 'When I was a little, little kid, very small, my dad wins something at a raffle, and he brings it home and it's a little black and white TV, literally about that big.   Epic: Michael Keaton kicked off the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards in fine form as they took home Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for their work in Dopesick'And we kind of lived out in the country. And sometimes people, neighbors would come down and actually watch it when I saw this thing, this was my face from age maybe 5 to 10 and I could not take my eyes off it, it was magic and I watched all of the cowboy shows and especially the comedies, the gangster shows I fell in love with it and I would go and I would reenact these scenes or create my own scenes. 'My parents and brothers and sisters would watch me out the window and to this day, they were never demeaning, they were never dismissive they never looked down upon it they never made fun of me.

Marvel Studios took the wraps off its first TV special, the Halloween-themed Werewolf by Night, at Disney’s D23 Expo on Saturday, unveiling a trailer and revealing that the special will premiere October 7. Watch the trailer above and see the key art poster below.

Luke Hemsworth (Westworld) and Milo Ventimiglia (This Is Us) have joined the cast of the upcoming action-thriller Land of Bad, starring Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth.

membership was revoked when 20 women came forward to accuse him of misconduct, including sexual harassment and bullying in 2021.Clarke vehemently denied the claims, with the Metropolitan Police announcing it had dropped its investigation into the allegations just months ago.Announcing the latest update, a Bafta spokesperson said in a statement: ‘We note that Noel Clarke has dropped his legal action against Bafta.‘The serious misconduct alleged in first-hand testimonies and published in The Guardian newspaper is contrary to the standards expected of a Bafta member and the values we uphold as an arts charity and academy.’They added: ‘We stand by our decision to suspend his honorary award and membership as soon as the detailed allegations came to light.’Announcing its decision to suspend Clarke’s membership in April 2021, a Bafta spokesperson previously said: ‘In light of the allegations of serious misconduct regarding Noel Clarke in The Guardian, Bafta has taken the decision to suspend his membership and the outstanding British contribution to cinema award immediately and until further notice.’Clarke responded by denying the allegations, and said: ‘In a 20-year career, I have put inclusivity and diversity at the forefront of my work and never had a complaint made against me.

BAFTA, who have said they stand by their decision to suspend the actor’s membership.Clarke filed a defamation lawsuit against BAFTA in May this year, after the British Academy suspended his membership and revoked an honorary award following allegations of sexual harassment and bullying made by 20 women. He has previously strenuously denied any sexual misconduct or criminal wrongdoing.After having four months to confirm whether he was proceeding with his legal case after it was filed in May, the Academy announced the lawsuit has now been dropped.In a statement (via The Hollywood Reporter), a BAFTA spokesperson said: “We note that Noel Clarke has dropped his legal action against BAFTA.

EXCLUSIVE: HBO Max has released the trailer for The Hype Season 2 and it features the return of co-signers Offset, Bephie Birkett, and Marni Senofonte. The streetwear competition will drop on Thursday, September 22 with three episodes followed by three additional episodes on September 29 and concluding with the final two episodes on October 6.

Noel Clarke has dropped his defamation suit against BAFTA, Deadline can reveal.

Skepta is auctioning his first foray into the world of contemporary art at Sotheby's in London this month. The grime MC has contributed a painting to a collection he has co-curated specifically for the auction, which takes place in mid-September.

Skepta is set to sell his debut painting as part of a co-curated auction at Sotheby’s in London.The Tottenham MC and producer has partnered with the famed auction house, which specialises in “art and luxury” items, for the latter’s Contemporary Curated series.The auction is set to get underway tomorrow afternoon (September 7), and you can view all of the works in the collection – nine of which have been selected by Skepta – here.Skepta’s painting, titled Mama Goes To Market, is one of the items that will be going up for sale tomorrow, and will be exhibited at Sotheby’s’ New Bond Street galleries this week.Painted by the MC in 2020, a description reveals that Skepta “then took the painting to the graphic artist Chito’s collaboration with Givenchy, where people could bring any item to be transformed with Chito’s signature tag”. Tags by Goldie and the graphic artist Slawn can also be seen on the artwork.A post shared by Sotheby's (@sothebys)Sotheby’s estimate that Skepta’s Mama Goes To Market will sell for between £40,000-£60,000, with bidding set to conclude on September 13.“For me it’s about that beautiful thing of being able to look at a picture and feeling an emotion,” Skepta said about the Contemporary Curated series.

READ MORE: Ripped gran, 64, who charms younger men drops jaws as she rocks minuscule bikini She's taken part in over 30 body sculpting competitions and scooped herself over 30 titles.And now Lesley has amazed fans yet again as she's shown off another amazing skill of hers – art.The gran have fans a glimpse into her weekend plans where she enjoyed a relaxing Sunday evening with a spot of drawing.She told her 108,000 Instagram followers: "Hope you had a relaxing day too," as she posed next to her work of art.Lesley cheekily shared her artistic work which shows the back of a naked woman's body.Her post secured over 686,000 likes and hundreds of comments since it was shared on Sunday.One follower commented: "You are so beautiful," another chimed in: "So glad you found some relaxing time, great work!"A third gushed: "It's been a while since you've posted some of your art! Glad you had a relaxing Sunday my friend!"And a fourth even asked her a very important question as they said: "Marry me?"Lesley often shows off her ageless appearance on Instagram where she trains multiple times a week. Previously, the superfit gran flaunted her toned physique during a late-night gym session.

Clayton Davis The second night of the Creative Arts Emmys will take place on Sunday night, where hot races such as guest acting, music and stunts will be revealed. History could be made with “Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers” from Disney+ could be the first animated movie to win for outstanding television movie, after becoming the first ever to be nominated. However, we could see if HBO will be in line to make history if it takes the category for Barry Levinson’s “The Survivor.” HBO is able to win all the top series categories for drama (“Succession”), comedy (“Barry” or “Hacks”) and limited (“The White Lotus”). It would be the first network in history to win all four if achieved.

Adele has won her very first Emmy on the opening night of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards. The 34-year-old singer took home the Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) gong for her CBS special 'Adele One Night Only', although she was absent from the ceremony that was held in Los Angeles on Saturday (03. 09.

Former supermodel and judge on "America’s Next Top Model" Janice Dickinson said last week that she doesn’t regret any of the controversial comments she made during her run on the reality show, including remarks that were seen as fat-shaming and ageist.  "It was acting. And that’s that," Dickinson told a fan who asked the question on social media.  "People forget that TV is acting," she added in the caption to her Instagram video.  In the first season of the CW show, the former judge said a 26-year-old modeling contestant named Robin was too "fat" and "old" to succeed in the industry.

It was a “bittersweet” night for the team behind Full Frontal With Samantha Bee.

John Oliver can’t stop winning Emmys.

The big nights before TV’s Biggest Night are here. Tonight is the first of the two 2022 Creative Arts Emmy ceremonies, with the second set for Sunday, and Deadline is updating the winners live as they’re announced at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

A post shared by Em (@emiliemariehill)This summer however, doughnuts (yes, doughnuts) have caused a new wave of mani-mania thanks to model Hailey Bieber. Now, salon goers are asking for a doughnut-glazed inspired manicure rather than a block of colour - think 90s’ holographic with, well, a milky finish, all thanks to 25-year-old Bieber, and not to mention the 200 million (and counting) social media views of her nails making the rounds.

Jennifer Lawrence appeared to be in high spirits as she stepped out with her husband, Cooke Maroney, in New York City on Wednesday. The Hunger Games alum, 32, and the art gallery director, 38, were seen holding hands as the walked through the busy streets of the big apple to grab dinner. The couple tied the knot in 2019, and welcomed their first child together earlier in 2022. The two have focused on privacy for their baby, and have not disclosed the name and official birth date.  Date night: Jennifer Lawrence, 32, and her husband, Cooke Maroney, 38, were spotted heading to dinner in New York City on Wednesday Jennifer kept her outfit stylishly casual for a quiet dinner outing with her husband, and donned a plain, white T-shirt with short sleeves.  The Don't Look Up actress paired the top with beige, loose-fitting pants.

A panicked youngster who was stuck 50ft in the air on a fairground slide was rescued by a local superhero who raised the spirits of kids during the first coronavirus lockdown.