Summer Olympics: Last News

George Foreman, the boxing champ and George Foreman Grill mogul, has died. He was 76.

EXCLUSIVE: Black Bear‘s management arm has signed writer and director Tim Fehlbaum for representation.

Spice Girls‘ Geri Halliwell – aka Ginger Spice, now known as Geri Horner – has commented on a possible reunion of the group with all its members.Horner, who teamed up with Mel C (Sporty Spice), Mel B (Scary Spice) and Emma Bunton (Baby Spice) for their successful 2019 reunion tour, recently spoke to The Sunday Times about her current life as a young adult novelist.Spice Girls last performed as a full five-piece – with Victoria Beckham, aka Posh Spice – at the 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony. Beckham opted out of the 2019 tour, choosing to focus on her career as a businesswoman in the fashion industry.On a possible reunion with Beckham in the fold, Horner told The Sunday Times that “there will be something” and that they will “come as one”.“My hope is we come back together as a collective,” she admitted.

EXCLUSIVE Film Independent Spirit Awards are moving from the Santa Monica beach as soon as next year. We hear that it’s due to the buildout for the 2028 Summer Olympics. We understand that the cycling portion of the games could be stationed at the Beach.

Alex Ritman For the first time, 2025 will see streamers outpace commercial broadcaster in global content spend, according to a new report. New figures released by Ampere Analysis predict global content spend will reach $248 billion this year, a 0.4% year-on-year increase (following a 2% increase in 2014 driven by ad spend on the U.S. election, Summer Olympics and the resolution of 2023’s Hollywood strikes).

For the first time this year the streamers will spend more on content than commercial broadcasters.

It can be incredibly difficult to tell an expansive story while restricting yourself to a single location. However, with September 5, the restriction actually enhanced the storytelling for the filmmakers and craftspeople, once they realized they found themselves in a very similar position to that ABC Sports team in 1972.

Trailblazing sports broadcaster Hazel Irvine spoke of her delight as she collected a special BAFTA award on Sunday night.

Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 posted mixed third quarter revenues and adjusted earnings almost identical to 2023’s numbers, as streaming once again proved a high point for a major commercial network group.

Raygun” Gunn has revealed she is back at work to make ends meet.The divisive breakdancing sensation may have emerged from the Paris Olympics as one of the most talked about athletes on the planet — but her fame hasn’t yet converted into dollars and cents.The widely held belief that the 37-year-old has been cashing in on her 15-minutes of fame has been busted with the viral B-girl saying she has agreed to only one endorsement deal following the Paris Games.According to colorful celebrity management guru Max Markson, a recent promotion she launched with tech platform Finder would generally be worth around $50,000.It comes after the Macquarie University lecturer, who holds a PHD in cultural studies, insisted she has not retired from professional breakdancing, despite saying she is “not going to compete any more.”She has returned to her regular employment at the university in Sydney’s north.“I’m still marking papers to pay the bills,” she said in an interview with The Sydney Morning Herald.“I have a whole stack to mark right now,” she says.

Access Hollywood.“Nastia and I were best friends, training, and at the [2008] Olympics we were roommates,” Johnson recalled. “We were 16 and 18 years old, we were kids.” Though the pair had worked out a way to be both competitors and friends, the public’s desire for them to be bitter rivals drove a wedge between the phenoms.

Twitter and TikTok over the summer after she competed in the inaugural breaking event at the Summer Olympics. She scored zero points in all three of her round robin battles and was eliminated, becoming a viral meme.

Ben Croll Gallic TV has cause to celebrate. French broadcast hit world records with this year’s Summer Olympics opening ceremony, for instance. Drawing 1.5 billion global views, the locally produced television event was the centerpiece of the global broadcast year, carrying viewers on an ornate Seine cruise (granted, with a few controversial pit stops along the route). The subsequent, record-breaking games then cemented Paris as 2024’s premier TV destination — while encouraging hometown producers and international distributors to act on such familiarity. Indeed, from fizzy procedurals to frosty whodunits, much of the scripted fare hitting this year’s Mipcom shares a passion for local terroir and a belief that such specificity can offer programing a competitive advantage. “France’s great locations can be real assets,” says Newen Connect CCO Leona Connell, pointing towards South of France set procedurals like “Carpe Diem” and “Panda.” “We often refer to such series as ‘blue sky procedurals,’ as they are sunny in both location and disposition,” Connell continues.

Snoop Dogg has revealed that a collaboration between him and country singer Zach Bryan is on the way.The legendary rapper broke the news on the latest episode of the Today Show, where he was asked about his thoughts on country music. Though he never did share how he felt about the genre, what he said suggests he’s cool with country music.In response to the question, Snoop Dogg announced the collaboration: “Zach [Bryan] sent me a song. I got to put a verse on it.”Snoop Dogg reveals on TODAY that he will be working with country star Zach Bryan: “Zach sent me a song.

William replied, “No I was so keen to come but I have to say after reading someone’s interview about COVID I decided, because my wife was obviously having chemo, that I didn’t want to risk bringing COVID home.” The prince added, “So Adam very kindly reminded me that that was still a thing!”“But we watched the whole thing. We were glued to it every day.”The father of three also shared that he and Princess Catherine “adore swimming,” and their eldest child, Prince George, has taken an interest in scuba diving.

she announced she’s leaving “Today.”The 60-year-old, who is mom to adopted daughters Haley, 7, and Hope, 4, opened up about the move on the Aug. 27 episode of “Today with Hoda and Jenna.”“It’s all new — new kids, new school, new things, new everything,” she said. “And it’s funny because all I could think of was I want my house for the kids to feel warm and cozy and a place where they want to hang.

Radamel Falcao turned down offers from Arsenal, Liverpool, and Manchester City to sign for Manchester United in 2014.

Strictly Come Dancing is back for another series as weekend TV will be dominated by a bunch of celebrities doing foxtrots, paso dobles and cha-cha-chas for the next few months.

Universal Pictures’s Wicked: Part Two is going a few days earlier on Nov. 21, 2025 instead of the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, Nov. 26, 2025.

VMAs in New York on Wednesday.The duo opened the MTV Video Music Awards as the show’s first presenters of the evening. While on stage, Flav took a moment to acknowledge the stripping of Chiles’ 2024 Olympic bronze medal.The “Can’t Truss It” artist, 65, surprised the gymnast, 23, with a bronze clock necklace to replace it.“I know they’re trying to take your medal away from you but you know what — I got you something that they can’t take away from you,” Flav, who sponsored the US Women’s water polo team at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, said before handing her the rose gold bling.“That’s why I wanted to turn this into an Olympic moment, Jordan,” he continued.

Flavor Flav had a major surprise for Olympic athlete Jordan Chiles while on stage at the VMAs!