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Sitting it out. Anna Delvey shared her feelings about the upcoming Netflix series, Inventing Anna, and she isn’t looking forward to seeing how it tells her life story.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterThe “Tales of the Walking Dead” anthology series at AMC has added its first five cast members.Terry Crews (“Brooklyn Nine-Nine”), Poppy Liu (“Hacks”), Parker Posey (“Lost in Space”), Anthony Edwards (“Inventing Anna”), and Jillian Bell (“Rough Night”) have all joined the episodic anthology, which will consist of six standalone stories featuring both new and established characters from “The Walking Dead” universe. Details on the characters the five will play are being kept under wraps.“We’ve worked hard to create unique, interesting and unexpected characters for both old and new TWD fans, and I’m thrilled that these are the actors who will bring them to life. I can’t wait for you to see the depth, drama, terror and, yes, humor they bring to the screen,” said series showrunner Channing Powell.

Kathryn Joseph has announced that she will release her third album – ‘For You Who Are The Wronged’ – in April.The follow-up to 2018’s ‘From When I Wake The Want Is’, the new record was written in early 2020 and features songs themed around different types of violation. She says that she hopes the album might help someone who recognises themselves in one of these songs.“Partly, it feels like the only thing I can do in terms of saying it out loud”, she explains.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorAlec Baldwin and his company El Dorado Pictures are teaming on true-crime podcast “Art Fraud,” in a co-production with iHeartRadio and Cavalry Media.Baldwin narrates the eight-episode series, which chronicles the fall of The Knoedler, among the oldest and most-revered art galleries in New York City. The producers promise never-before-heard interviews with the mastermind behind the long con.

EXCLUSIVE: Alec Baldwin is to explore the fall of the one of the oldest, and most revered, galleries in New York City in a new true-crime podcast series.

Bill Cosby, 84, and his wife Camille Cosby, 77, have had five children during their 58-year marriage. Once affectionately dubbed America’s dad, the comedian’s reputation was tarnished after 60 women have spoken out and claimed that he sexually assaulted them, with the claims ranging from groping to rape. While many of these instances had happened too long ago for him to be convicted, he was able to be tried for sexually assaulting his former friend Andrea Constand in 2004 and was found guilty on three counts of 2018. The decision was reversed due to a legal technicality and he was freed in 2021.

The school holidays are almost upon us once again, meaning most parents will be on the hunt for places to take the kids.

In one of Syrian-born artist Mohamad Hafez’s stunning 3D pieces, a figurine of the Virgin Mary stands before an ornate portal, her hands joined in prayer. The building around her, rendered in plaster, paint, rusted metal and found objects, is blasted to ruins.

Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission.Keith Haring’s most famous pop-art designs become statement decor pieces in Ruggable’s newest collection.The lineup features a wide range of the abstract and stylized forms that Haring was known for, such as Radiant Baby and Barking Dog, embellished atop room-length chenille rugs and doormats. As a whole, the collection is an homage to the late American artist, beloved for his social activism throughout the AIDS crisis and his impact on New York City’s legendary 1980s art scene.“We’re overjoyed to launch our Ruggable x Keith Haring collection at a time when we could all use more bright, bold and lively colors and patterns in our living spaces,” Jeneva Bell, Ruggable founder and president, said in a statement. “Haring’s ability to capture the resilience and love of the communities around him in his art is admirable, and we are honored to be able to continue to spread awareness of his passions with Ruggable.” Some standout pieces include Haring’s most famous artworks in their entirety, such as the colorful Block Party in the form of a chenille rug and Holding Heart, another one of Haring’s most popular tags printed atop a doormat. Others highlight a multitude of Haring’s most recognizable patterns and figures, such as One Man Show Spice.Shop the entire Keith Haring x Ruggable collection at Ruggable.com, and check out some of the best pieces below: BUY NOW: $249 Buy It

Google fans will be happy to know that a change has been made that will make your life a lot easier.Now, instead of having to add the natural "Hey Google" or "OK Google," you can simply say "stop".This will feel a lot more natural for users, and it will just make it that much quicker to stop the Google Assistant from blathering on.Google recently tweeted about the news, saying: "Helpful new Google Assistant feature art! Want your smart display or speaker to stop talking? Just say 'stop' – no #HeyGoogle needed."The tech company has been testing the capability of Google's devices to react to voice commands without using "wake words" since last year.The feature, which was codenamed "Guacamole", has been long-awaited by Google fans.If the command isn't working for you, make sure your smart speaker/display and your Google Home App are up-to-date. If they are, give the feature a couple of days to fully roll out.The Google Assistant is an amazing tool that can help make your life easier in many ways.There are many incredible commands that can help you navigate your schedule, translate languages, get restaurant recommendations, and play music.

Brenda Robinson, an entertainment attorney, producer and partner at film financing and development company Gamechanger Films, has been elected the new chair of the board of directors at Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization behind the Spirit Awards.

TINIE Tempah is gearing up for yet another career change after bagging a presenter gig on BBC arts show Extraordinary Portraits. The rapper, who is a keen art collector himself, will be presenting the six-part series from next month, much to the delight of his fans.

A new boutique three-day camping festival has announced the first wave of artists for its debut at Scone Palace.

Pat Saperstein Deputy EditorLongtime film distribution executive Melvin “Duffy” Stanley Maron died Jan. 13 in Atlanta.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the launch of the new interview series, “Seen.” Nick Barili, an Argentinean-American journalist, director, writer and producer, sits down for one-on-one conversations with some of the most influential artists and filmmakers with Latin-American and Spanish roots. The first season of the web series will include Academy members John Leguizamo, Eva Longoria and Oscar-nominee Edward James Olmos (“Stand and Deliver”), as they discuss their personal journeys, culture and breaking down barriers in filmmaking.Leguizamo will lead the first episode as he explores his beloved New York City and maneuvering through the industry over his long career, also covering the topics of colorism and tokenism.

For Robin Robin, directors Dan Ojari and Mikey Please looked towards animated Christmas specials as inspiration for their musical animated short.

Residents in Westhoughton are to be included in plans for a piece of ‘public art’ at a controversial new housing estate.

serious attempts on Thanksgiving to save his marriage with Kim Kardashian, and the next minute he's doing photoshoots on first dates with Julia Fox. Interestingly, their romance has appeared to take things up a notch, as the actress is "packing up" her old life to be with Ye. And of course, this is all happening in tandem Kardashian’s supposed relationship with SNL alum Pete Davidson getting serious.

Emily Ratajkowski stunned on Sunday afternoon as she pushed her son,Sylvester, to lunch in New York City.The 30-year-old new mom shimmered in a bright orange coat with denim jeans and white sneakers as the two headed to the popular spot The Odeon in Tribeca.The model paired her stylish coat with aa cream-colored cropped turtleneck sweater that exposed the top of her toned tummy. The stylish new mom:Emily Ratajkowski stunned on Sunday afternoon in an orange coat as she pushed her son, Sylvester, to lunch in New York City at The OdeonEmily wore her dark brown hair down in a middle part as she pushed her stroller and held her son's navy blue patterned coat.She and her husband, film producer and occasional actor Sebastian Bear-McClard, married in 2018 and welcomed their first child together in 2021.

Alecia Keys is already in celebration mode for her upcoming birthday.The 40-year-old R&B singer posted a few pictures to her Instagram inside of a 'bubble room' on Saturday, an art installment at Superblue London, just three days ahead of her 41st birthday.'Never been in a bubble room before...' Alicia captioned her post, adding a few bubblebath, purples hearts and soap emojis. Inside of a cloud:Alicia Keys had some fun with her friends as she was 'absorbed by a cloud' on Saturday The pop-up exhibitions is from TeamLab, taking place all over the world, where they 'dissolve the boundary between the physical world and the world of artwork.' There are currently pop ups in both London and Miami.Alicia and her pals wore clear ponchos as they made their way through all the bubbles.Underneath her protective gear, the Girl on Fire singer wore a pink and black sports bra and leggings.

EXCLUSIVE: Jane Campion will have some new hardware on her mantel come March. The Power of the Dog writer-director and Oscar-winning The Piano scribe is set to receive the Art Directors Guild’s 2022 Cinematic Imagery Award.