2020: Last News

Manori Ravindran Executive Editor of International The co-founders of “Made in Chelsea” producers Monkey are stepping down after 23 years with the company. Sources tell Variety that David Granger and Will Macdonald announced their decision to exit as creative directors of Monkey on Friday afternoon. It’s not yet clear why they’re leaving, but it’s believed they may set up another production shingle in the future. Granger and Macdonald founded Monkey in 2000 and joined Universal International Studios in 2010 when the company was acquired by NBCUniversal. Since that period, Monkey has grown into a reality behemoth in the U.K., best known for the long-running unscripted show “Made in Chelsea” — now on Season 25 on digital channel E4 and also airing on Peacock in the U.S. — as well as “The Real Housewives of Cheshire,” which is on Season 16 for ITVBe.

A young mum and former professional footballer who was found to be an accountant for a £1million drugs gang has had her jewellery and property seized.

The third-tallest skyscraper in the UK could be built in Salford, new documents have revealed. If approved, the landmark would only be smaller than The Shard and 22 Bishopsgate in London.

Ellise Shafer Donald Trump has been indicted again — this time on federal charges of mishandling classified documents. According to The New York Times, the Justice Department filed the indictment on Thursday in Miami’s Federal District Court. The charges are the result of an investigation into documents the former president took with him to Mar-a-Lago after he left office in 2020. This marks the first time that a former U.S. president has faced federal charges. Though the specific charges are currently unknown, one person familiar with the matter told the New York Times that Trump has been indicted on seven counts. The indictment was filed by special counsel Jack Smith, who is also investigating the misinformation that followed Trump’s loss of power in 2020 and how that contributed to the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. Trump is expected to surrender to authorities in Miami on Tuesday, he wrote in his own post about the indictment on Truth Social.

Kate Garraway has revealed husband Derek Draper has started speaking again, three years after falling ill with Covid-19. The former lobbyist was left close to death on several occasions since he caught the virus at the start of the pandemic in March 2020, and is now confined to a wheelchair, requiring care 24-hours a day. Garraway, 56, was discussing her other half’s health during Thursday’s Loose Women when she shared that he was able to now whisper, a milestone in his recovery.

Chris Hemsworth is stepping out in Madrid to promote his new Netflix movie!

Once upon a time. Before Prince Harry met wife Meghan Markle, he dated Cressida Bonas for two years.

Professional footballer Declan Rice, who has captained West Ham United, is gearing up to make his next move in football.The 24 year old will be sold this summer with the likes of Arsenal, Manchester United, and Bayern Munich taking a keen interest in the midfielder who has quickly shot to football fame. But off the pitch, Declan, 24 is supported by his longtime girlfriend, Lauren Fryer who has an impressive following of her own.

Katie Price shared a video to her Instagram Story, in which she referenced becoming a "Mrs", despite her recent split from on-again-off-again fiancé Carl Woods. In the video, Katie sat in the passenger seat of a car as she tried out one of Instagram's new beauty filter. Speaking to the camera, she said: "There's filters and then there are FILTERS." She then left fans rather confused, as she finished the video with: "Goodbye Price.

Seeing double! Lila Moss took a page out of supermodel mom Kate Moss’ playbook with her latest fashion look.  

Flavio Gomez pmc-editorial-manager Variety and Rolling Stone return with their Truth Seekers Summit presented by SHOWTIME® on Aug. 2 in New York City, which will feature such headlining names as Rachel Maddow, Roy Wood, Jr., Dawn Porter and Liz Garbus. Maddow, host of the Emmy Award-winning “The Rachel Maddow Show” on MSNBC, will be honored with the 2023 Variety and Rolling Stone Truth Seekers Award, recognizing her extensive accomplishments in journalism, followed by a Q&A about her experience in the news industry. “The Rachel Maddow Show” has won three Emmy Awards, and Maddow individually has received seven Emmy nominations honoring her in-depth and thorough take on the biggest stories of the day and week. Maddow has also written, produced and hosted three original podcasts for MSNBC – “Rachel Maddow Presents: Bag Man,” which won a DuPont Columbia Award and was nominated for a Peabody Award in 2020; “Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra,” which received the first-ever Hillman Prize for Broadcast Journalism for a podcast in 2023; and, most recently, the six-episode series “Rachel Maddow Presents: Deja News,” which debuts June 12, 2023.

Making progress. Tamra Judge revealed that her relationship with daughter Sidney Barney is getting better after years of estrangement.

Manori Ravindran Executive Editor of International Curzon CEO Philip Knatchbull is set to exit Curzon after 17 years. He will remain in the role until November while a new CEO is appointed. Knatchbull’s departure comes four years after Cohen Media Group acquired Curzon in later 2019. Knatchbull became CEO of what is now Curzon when he completed the acquisition of Curzon Cinemas and film distributor Artificial Eye in 2006. During this period, the company has grown with Curzon Cinemas, Curzon Film and Curzon Home Cinema all unified under the Curzon brand. After starting from an initial base of two venues, Curzon’s cinema portfolio has grown to 20 cinemas across London and the U.K.

Shannen Doherty‘s friends are showering her with love after she shared a heartbreaking update amid her cancer battle.

Anna Marie Tendler is opening up about what happened amid her divorce.

Shamir has confirmed details of his ninth studio album. Homo Anxietatem will be released on August 18 and is his first project on new label Kill Rock Stars.

Never Have I Ever season four has arrived on Netflix – but will this be the last we see of the high school comedy-drama series?Co-created by Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher (The Mindy Project, Brooklyn Nine-Nine), Never Have I Ever follows Devi (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan), a 15-year-old Indian-American student, as she deals with the death of her father, high school crushes and a complicated family life.The series, which premiered its first season on Netflix in 2020, is loosely based on Kaling’s childhood experiences in Boston, and has been praised for breaking South Asian stereotypes.Alongside Ramakrishnan, the show stars Richa Moorjani, Jaren Lewison, Darren Barnet and the voice of tennis legend John McEnroe as the narrator.Back in March 2022, Netflix confirmed that season four would be the show’s last. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight last year, Kaling explained why it made sense for the series to end after a fourth run.“Four seasons for a high school show felt like it made sense,” she said.

Charmed star Shannen Doherty has revealed that her cancer has spread to her brain. Doherty was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 and later announced her remission in 2017. However, the actress revealed that her cancer had returned and progressed to stage 4 in 2020.

She’s back — and sharing all her thoughts! After returning to The Real Housewives of Orange County, Tamra Judge wasn’t shy about voicing her opinions on several other Bravo stars — including Teresa Giudice.

Elliot Page has said he “got sick” on the set of Christopher Nolan’s Inception due to stress.Page, who has just published his new memoir, Pageboy, appeared in the film as Ariadne in the hit film alongside Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy and Cillian Murphy.In the memoir, Page revealed that he came down with a case of shingles, which “popped out of my spine” while filming. Page said he thought this was because of the stress caused by being part of “a cast full of cis men”.He explained: “Despite everyone being delightful to work with, I felt out of place… I did not understand the role I found myself in.

Manori Ravindran Executive Editor of International Israeli crime drama “Your Honor,” which was adapted by Showtime as the Bryan Cranston-led thriller, has been revealed as the most successful new scripted format in the last three years by U.K. media intelligence consultancy K7 Media. The Yes Studios-produced scripted format has had seven adaptations since 2020, including the Showtime series, alongside versions in India, France, Russia, Germany, Italy and Turkey. Other top-performing scripted formats with five or six new adaptations since 2020 include ITV’s he said-she said thriller “Liar” out of Britain; Stan’s Australian police comedy “No Activity”; Argentinian parenting telenovela “Dear Daddies” from Telefe; and the French showbiz dramedy “Call My Agent!” from M6.