Second City Sells to Private Equity Company ZMC

Sara Foster is slamming California’s mask mandate, urging lawmakers to "get your s—t together." On Sunday night, the daughter of record producer David Foster took to her Instagram Story and pointed out how spectators were seen at the Super Bowl without a mask while they weren’t eating or drinking. Meanwhile, masks are still required for schoolchildren. The mother of two, disgusted by what she saw, revealed how she felt to her 642K followers on the social media app.

Many Brits are planning trips abroad this year as international travel opens up again.

An incredible apartment has come on the market in Manchester, and it's the dream abode for anyone who aspires to live in the city centre.

Coleen Rooney has been refused permission to bring a High Court claim against Rebekah Vardy's agent.

wild boar who was found chilling on her sofa. The unnamed woman said she opened her living room door to find the huge animal relaxing inside her home in Hagen, Germany on February 4.

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterWendy Williams is denying accusations about the state of her mental health following her bank Wells Fargo freezing her accounts and requesting a hearing from the New York Supreme Court to determine whether the TV personality, who has been on hiatus from “The Wendy Williams Show” since July 2021 due to health complications, is an “incapacitated person” who needs a temporary guardianship.“On behalf of Wendy Hunter, professionally known as Wendy Williams, as counsel to her and her affairs, Wendy wants the world to know that she strenuously denies all allegations about her mental health and well-being,” Williams’ attorney, LaShawn Thomas, said in a statement provided by publicist Shawn Zanotti to Variety Monday. “During this hiatus from the show, Wendy has employed holistic health professionals to help her reach optimal health during her treatment of Graves’ disease and thyroid concerns.” As Variety reported last week, Williams will not be returning to her daytime talk show this season, and the future of her show remains in flux.

Kanye West and Pete Davidson.The tale of the world's richest rapper and the comedian exploded online as Kanye released leaked messages between the two, in which less than friendly terms were used to say the least, Kanye branding Pete a "d***head".Pete and Kayne's estranged wife Kim Kardashian are believed to have been dating since October 2021 and it now appears that Kanye does not appear to be taking kindly to their newfound romance.Pete appears to have made an attempt to mend the rift, but did so without success.So what was said and how did the row escalate?Rapper Kanye went public with his seeming dislike for Pete in a series of Instagram posts.A 13-post rant included a vow from the 44-year-old rapper that Davidson would never be allowed to meet his children.Kanye and Kim had four children together - North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm, who are eight, six, four and two respectively.Ye shared a text from Davidson that read: "As a man I'd never get in the way of your children. That's a promise.

WhatsApp look just like something out of the sci-fi series Blade Runner, thanks to the arrival of a long-awaited new interface for the popular encrypted messaging app.You'll soon be able to get your hands on WhatsApp's long-awaited 'dark mode'. Like 'dark mode' on Messenger or Android, it darkens all aspects of the user interface to make things look more stylish and easier on the eyes.The new feature, which is currently on offer to beta testers, should one day become available to all WhatsApp users and can be tried out on a number of different platforms.

Naman Ramachandran BBC Studios, the commercial arm of U.K. broadcaster BBC, has promoted Rebecca Glashow to the newly created role of CEO, global distribution.

Ronnie O'Sullivan has long defied his elderly status in the game of snooker, and he's not the only one in the family still able to mix it with the younger generation.However, his father, Ronnie senior, isn't so much enjoying himself around a table but out on the open road, having moved into a motorhome with a woman 12 years younger than his son.The 67-year-old has been dating Tiffany Kushner, 34, who founded superfood brand Chaga Life, and in July the pair duly decided they were so bored with current life that it was time to invest in a £94,000 Mercedes vehicle.And Kushner has now taken to Facebook to post some video clips of the couple's road trips, explaining they had found 'comfortable living' tedious. Indeed, the pair seemed to be enjoying their new venture as they danced away to the Toploader song Dancing in the Moonlight.Their pet dog has also been taken along for the ride.She added “It’s the best decision we have ever made, letting go of that myth that owning property and possessions is seen as achieving something.“All there is to life is to be lived.

OnlyFans. Allie Rae left her $84,000 a year nursing job after her colleagues and boss discovered her OnlyFans account where subscribers paid her a monthly fee to access raunchy photos and videos.

For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here .

Game on! Eminem, Kanye West and more celebrities watched with their kids as the Los Angeles Rams beat the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2022 Super Bowl.

Jamie Carragher and Micah Richards got in each other's faces during an hilarious boxing stand-off in the Sky Sports studios ahead of Amir Khan's upcoming bout against Kell Brook.The two pundits stared each other down as Dave Jones acted as the enforcer, but things took a turn for the worse when Carragher decided to get a little physical with his colleagues."Alright boys, keep it calm … woah, woah, woah, don't get too close," Jones says."He doesn't wanna get too close to me," Carragher responds, before Richards warns the former Liverpool defender that he's going to hit him on his "whiskers"."You leave his whiskers alone," replies Jones.Moments later, Carragher goes to shove Richards but inadvertently hurts Jones, who had injured his groin earlier in the broadcast while playing keepy-ups with an American football ahead of Super Bowl Sunday."Oh Jesus," Jones can be heard saying as he crumples over in a heap.Naturally, Richards and Carragher show little sympathy for their fallen co-worker and burst out laughing.Who is the funniest football pundit on TV? Let us know in the comments section below...Fans were in stitches earlier in the day when Carragher snuck in a cheeky Valentine's joke while Jones was hobbling back to his seat after injuring himself during the keepy-up challenge."The groin! On Valentine's weekend as well," the 44-year-old quipped.Carragher himself took to the challenge like a duck to water, and was even likened to Diego Maradona after effortlessly plucking the ball out of the sky after a wayward kick of his hit the studio's lights.This Saturday, Khan goes toe-to-toe with Brook at the AO Arena in Manchester in a fight that has been years in the making - which will be shown live on Sky Sports.

For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.

Golden Globes, it's officially in full swing. The show, which was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is now set to take place live on Sunday, Feb.

The Second City, the Chicago-based improv and sketch comedy brand that spawned Hollywood talent like Tina Fey, John Belushi, Bill Murray and Keegan-Michael Key, has been acquired by Strauss Zelnick's private equity firm, ZMC. "We are very excited to partner with management and the incredible talent at The Second City to grow the brand and build a diverse organization that elevates all voices.

The Second City, the famed Chicago improv comedy outfit, has been acquired by private equity firm ZMC, whose founder and managing partner is longtime media figure Strauss Zelnick.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaGood Deed Entertainment has nabbed North American rights to “Ma Belle, My Beuaty,” a queer polyamorous love story that was embraced by critics when it debuted at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.The film, which marks Marion Hill’s directorial feature film debut, won the Audience Award in the NEXT category at the festival. It will next screen at the South by Southwest Film Festival in the “Festival Favorites” section.“Ma Belle, My Beauty” unfolds in the south of France, and follows the love story of Lane (Hannah Pepper), Bertie (Idella Johnson) and Fred (Lucien Guignard).

Natalie Oganesyan editorIn today’s TV news roundup, Whoopi Goldberg and Jasmine Guy have joined the cast of Tracy Oliver’s comedy series “Harlem,” and “RuPaul’s Drag Race” will air special documentary “RuPaul’s Drag Race: Corona Can’t Keep A Good Queen Down” on Feb. 26.Whoopi Goldberg and Jasmine Guy have been cast in recurring roles in “Harlem,” series from Tracy Oliver and also executive produced by Amy Poehler, Dave Becky, Kim Lessing, Pharrell Williams and Mimi Valdés.

EXCLUSIVE: Whoopi Goldberg and Jasmine Guy are set for recurring roles in Amazon’s Harlem (fka Untitled Tracy Oliver Project) comedy series from Tracy Oliver (Girls Trip), Amy Poehler’s Paper Kite Productions and Universal TV.