Sundance Institute Unveils Key Information About 2025 Sundance Film Festival: Venues, Program Size & More

A mum took to Facebook in a desperate plea when her toddler son went missing, only hours before she was heard "screaming" as the little boy was tragically found dead in a nearby canal.The two year old lad was retrieved from the waters in Wolverhampton after he had wandered away from his home on Ettingshall Road in All Saints on Sunday evening, 11 August, reportedly to feed the ducks. West Midlands Ambulance Service confirmed that despite the paramedics' "best efforts", the boy was pronounced dead at the scene. Local residents reported hearing "loud screams" when police discovered the young boy's body around 6pm.They also revealed that the mother of the child, who has not been named, had posted on Facebook about her missing son shortly before the heartbreaking discovery.

A man who can TASTE words and sounds has shared his unique experience – after being told for years that he was 'making up' his condition.

Eurovision contestant Joost Klein.Klein – who was set to represent the Netherlands with his song ‘Europapa’ – was disqualified from the contest in Malmö, Sweden just hours before this year’s finale (May 11). At the time, police stated that the decision was made after he was accused of making verbal threats towards a female member of the production crew.In a new statement, the Swedish Prosecution Authority said the investigation had discovered that “the man made a movement that hit the woman’s film camera,” and added that “the course of events was fast and was perceived differently by the witnesses of the incident.”Senior prosecutor Fredrik Jönsson added: “I cannot prove that the act was capable of causing serious fear or that the man had any such intention.”The incident marked the first time that an act had been disqualified after reaching the Grand Final in the competition’s 68-year history and, before his disqualification, the 26-year-old singer was named as one of the favourites to win.After news of his disqualification, Dutch broadcaster Avrotros said it was “shocked” by the decision, and stated that while Klein made a “threatening move” towards a female camera operator, he had not touched her (via The Guardian).“Against the clearly made agreement, Joost was filmed when he had just gotten off stage and had to rush to the green room.

Dancing with the Stars season 33 will kick off in September, but cast leaks are already happening!

Thania Garcia Warner Chappell Music has promoted David Goldsen to senior vice president of A&R for North American regions A&R. Goldsen, who is based in Los Angeles, will continue to work with Ryan Press, president of North America for WCM, to sign and develop songwriters and artists.

Jennifer Aniston might be throwing her hat in the ring. She may even looking to hook up with the actor after his drama with JLo subsides.

Jack Dunn Over its three seasons, “Abbott Elementary” has won four Emmy Awards and landed 20 nominations, with nine of those nods coming from the upcoming 2024 ceremony on September 15. According to series star Chris Perfetti, much of the ABC sitcom’s success is due to the “very specific and very real” cast of characters developed by “Abbott Elementary” creator, actress and writer Quinta Brunson.

, because has been promoting it nonstop for months. But you know who hasn’t been quite as visible on the press tour? The film’s other star and director, Justin Baldoni.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer As is tradition, President Barack Obama has unveiled his summer playlist, and in typical form, his selections run the gamut.

TODAY host Hoda Kotb’s 60th birthday, the show enlisted her friends to create special birthday messages, and the video card from was so endearing and inspiring.“Hoda, Hoda, Hoda, Hoda. I had so many brilliant and funny things prepared for you, for this message…but you know, girl, I’m just too tired!” the Oscar-winner, who hit the milestone 6-0 birthday on July 26, told her friend, explaining, “Tired because I had to make my way up that mountain before you got there so I could check out the terrain and see what things look like and get the feel so I could fill you in.”Hoda Kotb and Sandra Bullock in 2018.“It’s weird, because people seem to want us to be afraid of what it might look like when we get there.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director M. Night Shyamalan participated in a career retrospective interview with GQ magazine to mark the release of his latest directorial effort, “Trap,” and remembered studio executives not wanting to market 2000’s “Unbreakable” as a comic book movie. How the times have changed.

Big Brother 26 has been a wild ride already. Now, Week 4 is playing out to be one of the most dramatic of all time. The surprising HoH winner, veto winner, and even the twisty power use of Quinn is adding up to make this week a must-see TV event for BB fans.

Get a Clue, The Parent Trap, and Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, has made an absolutely stunning return to her castle.Okay, it wasn't a castle, it was, I think, an expo center in Anaheim, but still, she looks great! For D23 (Disney's big “what's coming up” event), Lohan was honored as a “Disney Legend,” and of course, was also there to promote her upcoming sequel, (currently filming in Los Angeles). This is the true comeback for LiLo.

Greater Manchester Police have released new images of people they want to speak to following riots across Greater Manchester.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer Nickelodeon and Paramount+ head of global kids and family marketing Sabrina Caluori is exiting her role two years after being upped to the position, Variety has learned. Caluori’s departure comes at a time of great upheaval at Paramount, following last week’s announcement that the company will be laying off 15% of its staff — approximately 2,000 employees — ahead of its planned acquisition by Skydance Media.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter John Slattery has been cast in a lead role of “The Rainmaker” series at USA Network. The show was originally picked up at the cabler back in June and is based on the iconic John Grisham novel of the same name. Slattery will portray Leo F.

, glorifies domestic violence. Speaking to the Associated Press, , who stars as abusive husband Ryle Kincaid opposite Lily Bloom, said that critics are “are absolutely entitled to that opinion, and it makes perfect sense as to why they would feel that way.”He continued, “Look, we live in a culture where, unfortunately, too many things are glorified.

The family of a 54-year-old woman who died in a horror collision near Poynton have paid a heartbreaking tribute to her. Lindsay Shakeshaft, from Cheadle, tragically died at the scene.

Selena Kuznikov Ángel Salazar, who played Chi Chi in “Scarface,” died Aug. 11, his representative Roger Paul confirmed to Variety. He was 68.

Netflix's The Good Nurse presents a gripping twist on the serial killer genre. Starring the acclaimed Eddie Redmayne and Jessica Chastain, the film delves into the sinister acts of Charlie Cullen, a healthcare worker who, following a 2006 conviction, received 18 consecutive life sentences for confessing to the murder of dozens of patients.

USA Network is rebooting John Grisham’s The Rainmaker!