Sherri Shepherd Nearing Deal To Become Permanent Host Of ‘The Wendy Williams Show’

William Earl Streaming industry leaders Mark Niemiec, senior vice president of sales at Salesforce, and Michael Bishara, group senior vice president and general manager of direct-to-consumer at Discovery, Inc., will join Variety TV writer Mónica Zorrilla for a conversation in the Variety Streaming Room on March 2.  Discovery+ is one of the newest entries in an ultra-competitive streaming marketplace. During their conversation, Bishara will touch upon the streamer’s strategy to gain the attention of new audiences.

Venus and Serena Williams discuss the movie about their lives — “King Richard” — in a new interview with Harper’s Bazaar.

Todd Gilchrist The push-pull relationship between an individual developing his or her sense of self and the external forces trying to steer them — be they parental, professional, political or cultural — creates a tension that is common, and formative, to many people’s lives. Despite the wildly different stories that they tell, many of this year’s best picture nominees vividly illustrate this universal conflict, examining the challenge of retaining or asserting one’s identity while the world around them attempts to impose pressure or exert its influence.As perhaps the most fantastical of the nominees, “Dune” sends young Paul Atreides ( Timothée Chalamet) on a journey that owes no small debt to Joseph Campbell’s monomyth, but director and co-writer Denis Villenueve weaves a complex tapestry between the lineage into which the character was born, the overlapping but sometimes dueling ambitions of his mother and father, the feudal aristocracy of the film’s futuristic setting, and the almost primal sense of home and harmony that Paul feels once he arrives on the desert planet of Arrakis.

A stalker who crept into his victim's home several times over a period of weeks has been ordered to stay away from her for two years.

A Salford -based criminal gang led a significant operation transporting drugs into Warrington, a court has heard.

READ MORE: Ex ITV GMB presenter Piers Morgan mocks David Beckham and furious fans rush to footballer's defence The last host to take the reins was talk show host Jimmy Kimmel in 2018. The following year the awards ceremony was meant to be hosted by comedian Kevin Hart, however he stepped down over controversial tweets.

Gallery: Happy birthday, Laura Linney! The incredible rise and rise of the Ozark star! (BANG Showbiz)'Girls Trip' producer Will Packer is producing this year's event, and Hall has worked with him in the past on the likes of 'Little' and 'Think Like A Man'. Meanwhile, Schumer and Sykes both have a connection to ABC - the broadcaster for the ceremony - with the former's series 'Life Beth' heading to Hulu, which is owned by ABC's parent company Disney.

This is the terrifying moment a drink-driver lost control of his car and sent it flying through the air - narrowly missing a family by mere inches.

Mike Tyson is still competing despite losing four of his last five encountersDanny Williams is yet to finally throw in the towel on a 25-year career in the ring that was full of ups and downs - including a victory over Tyson.The fighter retired in 2020 after losing his 29th bout, going down to Sergei Kharitonov in Russia - but he then came back to face off last month, losing a four-round decision against Serdar Avci in Kyiv, Ukraine.Williams' biggest achievement is certainly beating Tyson in 2004 - though he conquered Iron Mike when the legend was a bit past his prime.The London-born fighter - who is now 48 years old - won his first 15 fights as a professional - losing his first fight to Julius Francis in 1999.His record was a decent 31–3 when he went into the fight against Tyson, who was the favourite going into the bout.At the Freedom Hall in Louisville, Kentucky, Williams defeated Tyson by knockout at 2:51 of the fourth round.Tyson had got to his feet again - but the referee had already counted him out.What's the biggest boxing upset you remember? Give us your thoughts in the comments section.Williams four just one of his last five fights, losing four - and he currently has a record of 54-30, with one no contest.Williams told boxingnewsonline: “I’m not being disrespectful but Mike Tyson is not the most handsome-looking man, and with all that money, women he would only [previously] dream of having coming to him came to him. What was he going to do?.“One hundred per cent I believed I’d win.

Nicole Williams English stunned on Valentine's Day on Monday as she was seen arriving to a restaurant in Beverly Hills with her husband Larry English.The 34-year-old former reality TV star looked gorgeous in a bright red I.AM.GIA jumpsuit as she walked hand-in-hand with her husband into Tommy's.The 36-year-old former NFL star was seen in a brown leather jacket, with black slacks and white sneakers. Valentine's dinner:Nicole Williams stunned on Valentine's Day as she was seen arriving to a restaurant in Beverly Hills with her husband Larry EnglishThe friend of Kim and Khloe Kardashian showed off her toned figure in her skintight outfit.

Amy Schumer, Regina Hall, and Wanda Sykes have been confirmed as co-hosts of this year's Oscars, the first all-female host line-up and the first emcees since 2018.Schumer, 40, gave a brief video to Good Morning Americathis morning where she joked: 'Good morning America, I'm not sure who thought this was a good idea but I am hosting the Oscars along with my good friends Wanda Sykes and Regina Hall. I better go watch some movies.'Varietyreported Monday that the three comedic stars are 'finalizing details' for the94th Academy Awardshosting gig.The Hollywood Reporterthen followed up the story claiming that they have confirmed the trio of stars will host.The Academy confirmed it on Tuesday morning.

Inventing Anna sees Ozark star Garner playing fraudster Anna Delvey – whose real name is Anna Sorokin – in a new Netflix series about her life.The show tells the true story of how Sorokin scammed banks, businesses and acquaintances out of money under the fake guise of her being a wealthy German heiress.In 2019, she was convicted of crimes including grand larceny, and sentenced to four to 12 years in prison. She was initially released in 2021, but was then taken back into custody for violating the terms of her visa.Earlier this month Sorokin wrote an open letter about her feelings on the show, to which Garner has now responded.In a new interview with Entertainment Tonight, Garner said: “I respect whatever Anna does in terms of whether she wants to watch the show or doesn’t want to watch the show.“That’s her choice and that’s totally fine.

Michelle Keegan looked stunning as she posed in the sea in an effortlessly glamorous dress during her latest getaway.The former Coronation Street actress has been enjoying a lavish trip to Turks and Caicos with her husband Mark Wright.Michelle, 34, was seen grinning at the camera as she glanced back over her shoulder wearing a cream thigh-skimming shirt dress.Wearing her long dark hair down and wavy, Michelle accessorised her look with large dark sunglasses and small hoop earrings, adding a layered anklet to her tanned legs.She clutched her neutral-toned espadrille wedges in her hand looking carefree and happy in the snap.Michelle captioned her post: "Making memories.

Amy Schumer, Regina Hall and Wanda Sykes are reportedly set to host the 2022 Academy Awards. The prestigious ceremony hasn't had a host for the past three years since Jimmy Kimmel in 2018, while last year's event featured plenty of stars at the helm throughout the night rather than one designated host. Now, Variety reports that the trio are in final talks to front the Oscars, with each star responsible for one hour of the three-hour show on March 27.

Wanda Sykes, Amy Schumer and Regina Hall will be the hosts of the 2022 Academy Awards. After three years without a host, the Oscars are making up for lost time with three for its 94th ceremony. It has been 35 years since as many as three people hosted Hollywood’s biggest event, and never have that many women held the emcee position in a single night.

Video: Cumberbatch and Colman land Oscar nods as The Power Of The Dog leads the pack (PA Media)Sir Kenneth Branagh: Belfast film inspired by '20 seconds where my life changed forever'Bat Out Of Hell cast vow to ‘keep flame of rock and roll burning’ for Meat LoafMeat Loaf: Bat Out Of Hell musical stars pay tribute as rock singer dies aged 74BBC reporter on Meat Loaf's friendship with Jim Steinman and his death, aged 74Singer Meat Loaf dies aged 74Maisie Smith: We never stop laughing on Strictly tourDisney shares trailer for infamous sex tape drama Pam And TommySteven Knight on Peaky Blinders movie and Stephen GrahamPeaky Blinders to be adapted into dance show premiering in BirminghamSir David Attenborough hopes Green Planet will make people realise importance of plantsRoyal Mail celebrates The Rolling Stones with special stampsThe Power Of The Dog and Succession triumph at muted Golden GlobesUS comedian Bob Saget dies aged 65Cyrano stars and director discuss movie ahead of its releaseMy one regret is taking working with David Bowie for granted, says collaboratorSir Sidney Poitier dies at the age of 94The film industry's highest honors, which are handed out by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, have not had a host since 2018. Representatives for the actors, the academy and ABC did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

K.J. Yossman Gemma Arterton (“The King’s Man”) and Kirby Howell-Baptiste (“The Good Place”) have joined the cast of Disney Plus series “Culprits.”Described as a “dark and funny heist series,” the show follows the aftermath of a heist, with the crew being picked off one-by-one by what appears to be a serial killer.

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Oscars 2022.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the hosts have been confirmed and will lead the telecast of the 94th Academy Awards at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre on March 27 for an hour.It’s claimed the trio will be officially announced during Good Morning America on Tuesday (15 February).On Sunday (February 13), Schumer (Trainwreck, I Feel Pretty) posted a slideshow of career highlights on Instagram, with the caption: “Big fun news comin.”A post shared by @amyschumerHall is known for starring in the Scary Movie franchise, The Best Man, Girls Trip, The Hate You Give and Little. Sykes is known for roles in HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm and Black-ish, and won a Primetime Emmy Award in 1999 for her work as a writer on The Chris Rock Show.This year marks the first time in three years the Oscars will have a host, after Jimmy Kimmel last hosted the ceremony in 2018 and 2017.

The hosts of the 2022 Oscars have been announced!

Amy Schumer, Regina Hall, and Wanda Sykes will host this year's Oscars.Varietyreported Monday that the three comedic stars are 'finalizing details' for the94th Academy Awardshosting gig.The Hollywood Reporterthen followed up the story claiming that they have confirmed the trio of stars will host.It has been 35 years since as many as three people hosted the Oscars, and the first time that three females have been in the main emcee role.Earlier this year it was revealed that Hollywood's biggest night would be fronted by a main host again for the first time in four years. This just in: Amy Schumer, Regina Hall, Wanda Sykes in talks to host Oscars: Three comedic stars said to be 'finalizing details' for 94th Academy AwardsThe three stars have yet to comment on the report, but Schumer teased that she had 'Big fun news comin'' on Sunday evening.Comedian Jimmy Kimmel was the last to take on hosting duties in 2018.Last week, The Hollywood Reporterrevealed how this year's Oscars would be a 'three-act show' with multiple hosts at the helm.