Paramount Pictures Names Emma Watts President of the Motion Picture Group

Cheryl Burke is breaking her silence following the news of her split from husband Matthew Lawrence after two years of marriage.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSpotify appears to have quietly pulled several episodes “The Alex Jones Show,” hosted by the notorious right-wing conspiracy theorist and founder of Infowars, after a media watchdog group discovered that several episodes had appeared on the streaming service in recent days.In 2018, Spotify banned Jones from its platform, after Apple Podcasts, Facebook and YouTube did the same, citing violations of their hate-speech policies.Despite that, since Feb. 20, full-length episodes of “The Alex Jones Show” had been uploaded daily to Spotify, according to a report Wednesday by Media Matters for America, a liberal advocacy group.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefCNN has switched into full-battle mode to cover the fast-moving implications of the fighting in Ukraine, the first large-scale invasive war in Europe in more than 70 years.After months of preparation, the invasion by Russian forces began before dawn, following a TV address from Russian president Vladimir Putin in Moscow. It was followed just minutes later by explosions in several towns across Ukraine, including the capital Kyiv (aka Kiev).The WarnerMedia-owned CNN had similarly readied its own troops at points inside Ukraine and across the border in Russia, from where the invading forces sprang.“We’ve had a ‘dynamic live experience,’ what we would previously have called a live blog, operating for a few days already, and will of course keep up the digital news operations.

@PaulCYallop quipped: “It’s a great loss to the BBC - but now that you don’t have to be impartial, you can give your opinions on the big issues of the day!“Such as grated cheese on curry? Yes or no?”@BeCoMeCast replied again, saying: “You’re very welcome and they are truly well deserved words.“Not to worry about my bet - I’ve doubled up and have You to win Wimbledon this year … don’t let me down!”@CliveDavidLon opined: “Why don’t Global launch a TV network rather than just YouTube access?”@Billpor856 said: “Totally agree, I’ve now given up watching Newsnight  now the magic has vanished.”Emily first joined Newsnight in 2006 and her most famous interview on the show came when she sat down with Prince Andrew in November 2019.For the interview, the host won the Network Presenter of the Year award at the RTS TV journalism awards in 2020. 

Vladimir Putin as the Ukraine conflict escalated.The former Strictly Come Dancing star took to his Twitter, where he enjoys a following of 306,000, to condemn the Russian leader.In a series of tweets, James labelled the Russian president a “nutcase” as he called on the international community to “stop” him.He wrote: “We need to stop this man NOW because if we don’t this is just the beginning. He is a nutcase!“We not only have the fight against Covid - we now have a fight against humanity.”In later tweets James added that Putin was “deranged” and that he should be “wiped off this planet”.He penned: “So we have Boris and Biden to help sort this mess out - we’re doomed.”“A lot of people in this country that are saying we should stay out of it or let him have Ukraine DON’T know what’s coming if we do nothing.“The man is deranged and needs to be wiped of this planet plus whatever is within 5 miles of him to make sure the job was done.

Motsi Mabuse, 40, has been married to her partner Evgenij Voznyuk since 2017 after meeting in 2015 at a German Latin Dance contest.The Strictly Come Dancing judge has taken to Twitter to share her despair for her Ukrainian mother-in-law who is "crying" and "afraid" at the chance of a Russian attack.Motsi posted in view of her 71,300 followers: "It's heartbreaking hearing my mother in law crying this morning, afraid."And there's absolutely nothing we can do! Just sad honestly."Many social media users took to the comments of the post to share their despair over Ukraine's situation.Littleford_emma said: "So sorry to hear this. It's a sad day."Sending love to you, your family and anyone else out there who needs support."BarnesPbarnes1 added: "So sad.

Coronation Street star Joseph Wandera has died at the age of 27.

Residents in Bury will be hit with a bill increase of around three per cent higher from April.

Manchester United's Champions League last 16 tie against Atletico Madrid is delicately poised ahead of the second-leg at Old Trafford following a 1-1 draw in the Spanish capital.

Tom Holland and Zendaya were photographed on a dinner date in Milan, Italy!

Star Trek 4 is apparently coming – and the stars had no clue.

A 'charismatic and loveable' 20-year-old student died after having an 'adverse reaction' to MDMA and ketamine at the Warehouse Project, an inquest heard.

Manchester United’s newest kid on the block, Anthony Elanga, is thriving this season.

Manchester City loanee Tommy Doyle on Wednesday night scored his first goal for Cardiff as he continues to impress on loan.

Billie Eilish makes an appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers on Wednesday night (February 23) in New York City.

“I very much desire to be divorced,” Kim Kardashian says in a new set of court documents obtained by HollywoodLife. Kim, 41, told the presiding judge that she asked Kanye West to keep their divorce private, but Ye, 44, “has not done so.” Kim accuses Ye of “putting a lot of misinformation regarding our private family matters and co-parenting on social media,” not to mention the constant harassing posts about her and “Skete” aka Kim’s boyfriend, Pete Davidson. Kim says Ye’s IG attacks have created “emotional distress.” She also writes that “the Court terminating our marital status will help Kanye to accept that our marital relationship is over and to move forward on a better path which will assist us in peacefully co-parenting our children.

Three men accused of burglary, causing damage to property and common assault linked to a protest are set to go to trial.

Heaton Park has revealed that people will now be able to book out its scenic lakeside dining domes for afternoon tea.

Coronation Street fans have spent the last few weeks trying to understand Lydia Chambers as she seeks revenge on Adam Barlow.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterParamount Pictures has named heavyweight production executive Emma Watts president of its motion picture group, studio chairman and CEO Jim Gianopulos announced on Tuesday.The former Twentieth Century Fox leader replaces Wyck Godfrey, who will exit Paramount and transition back to producing film and TV. Watts starts July 20, and will report directly to Gianopulos.Watts will oversee the studio’s film operations from development to release, including Paramount Pictures and Paramount Players production labels.

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmBREAKING: Paramount Pictures today tapped former Twentieth Century Fox film executive Emma Watts to be President, Paramount Motion Picture Group, reporting to Paramount Pictures Chairman and CEO Jim Gianopulos. Watts will begin her new position effective July 20th.She rejoins Gianopulos, who was her boss for many years at Fox.