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Blue Velvet.Appearing on a recent episode of Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson’s Where Everybody Knows Your Name podcast, Dern remembered being told she would no longer be welcome at UCLA film school if she took the part.“I was 17, so excited to get into UCLA,” Dern said. “I was there for two days, and I had auditioned and got offered the role in Blue Velvet.”Dean said she was “ecstatic” about landing the role as she “worshiped” Lynch, who had already won an Oscar for directing 1980’s The Elephant Man.

Katie Price's £2 million Mucky Mansion has undergone a major transformation after the former glamour model was forced to leave following her bankruptcy declaration.The mansion, which Katie purchased from Tory bigwig Francis Maude in 2014, saw her time there come to a sudden halt a decade later.The mum-of-five was officially evicted from the iconic home at the end of June after being declared bankrupt for the second time earlier this year. Bailiffs arrived at the 11-bedroom property near Horsham, West Sussex, to reclaim the keys in June.

At the start of her film career, Laura Dern took a big risk, quitting college to star in David Lynch’s Blue Velvet.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Laura Dern appeared on a recent episode of Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson’s “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” podcast (via People) and remembered being forced to drop out of UCLA film school after she won the role of Sandy Williams in David Lynch’s 1986 masterpiece “Blue Velvet.” While Dern had already appeared in films such as “Mask,” it was “Blue Velvet” that served as her acting breakthrough and kicked off a career-spanning collaboration with Lynch. “I was 17, so excited to get into UCLA,” Dern said.

Owners of a niche vegetarian cafe have been granted a provisional premises licence for both their North Ayrshire operations after confirming they will take on new staff.

Thania Garcia Omar Apollo is set to star in Luca Guadagnino’s “Queer,” an adaptation of William S. Burroughs’ 1985 semi-autobiographical novel. The upcoming indie film, which was revealed as part the Venice Film Festival Lineup on Tuesday, will also star Daniel Craig as the counterculture author’s alter ego and “Outer Banks” star Drew Starkey.

Rebecca Yarros' fantasy novel The Fourth Wing, which has gained a substantial following on TikTok and could potentially become a major rival to Game of Thrones, finally has a showrunner for its much-anticipated Amazon Prime Video adaptation.

against the US Olympic women's basketball team in the highly-anticipate in Phoenix, Arizona—winning the matchup on behalf of Team WNBA, which was voted on by fans, players, coaches, and members of the media.While there's no doubt that Dallas Wings player Arike Ogunbowale earner her title as MVP with 34 points, Clark and Reese delivered the team-up fans have been dying to see since their 2023 NCAA Championship sparked a major rise in viewership for the sport.WNBA fans need to hear this.Both Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark had an impact on the game as individuals, with breaking the All-Star rookie assist record and becoming the first rookie in the league to record a double-double during an All-Star Game. However, Clark earned one of her 10 assists by sending a a beautiful bounce pass to Reese, which the Chicago Sky player turned into a flawless layup.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Not bad for two players who have been at the center of since their college days—which has only gotten more amid their first WNBA season.

Thania Garcia All Within My Hands, the non-profit, philanthropic organization created by the members and management of Metallica, is expanding its Metallica Scholars Initiative across the United States. A total of 18 new schools join the roster of existing MSI community colleges, with each new school receiving $75,000 to enhance the student experience within career and technical education programs. The Metallica Scholars Initiative now has a presence in 60 colleges across all 50 states and the territory of Guam.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer Amazon has tapped “Anne With an E” creator and “Breaking Bad” writer Moira Walley-Beckett as the showrunner of its “Fourth Wing” TV adaptation, which is produced by Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society.

A couple in their 20s have built their own tiny home so that they can live rent-free and 'survive' during the housing crisis. Laurie O'Donnell and Alan O'Brien wanted to save money on a property after setting up a new business and returning to college.

The exact location of a ‘transformative’ new college linked to Eton has been revealed for the first time. Eton Star Oldham, a state sixth form aiming to support disadvantaged young people into top universities, will be built on the site of the current Tommyfield outdoor market.

The new movie Twisters is playing now in theaters and fans were upset to find out that the lead characters, played by Daisy Edgar-Jones and Glen Powell, never kiss.

Michaela Zee Aaron Sorkin no longer believes the Democratic Party should select Republican Senator Mitt Romney as its candidate in the 2024 presidential race. Earlier on Sunday, an op-ed by Sorkin was published in the New York Times, in which the “West Wing” creator suggested that the Democratic Party should select a Republican candidate to defeat former President Donald Trump this November. “At their convention next month, the Democrats should nominate Mitt Romney,” Sorkin wrote.

Thom Brennaman will be returning to the airwaves this fall as their lead play-by-play broadcaster for nationally televised college football games this coming season, according to The Athletic. 

It was like the South Sudan version of the movie Hoosiers. An African team of discards and college players was hammering Team USA, filled with the world’s best basketball players.

about Caitlin Clark is going viral—and people may be misinterpreting what she had to say.On July 20, the WNBA star rookies will to play against Team USA at the 2024 All-Star game. This team-up is perhaps even more anticipated than their face-off against the .

Angelique Jackson SPOILER WARNING: This article discusses plot points from “Twisters,” now playing in theaters. If you’re heading to your local theater to see “Twisters” and wondering “Do I need to see the original ‘Twister’ first?” Well, no. But revisiting the movie certainly would enhance the experience.

What a heartbreaking and scary way to find a missing person…

Julia Roberts is hard at work on her new movie.

Tell Me Lies Season 2 will return Wednesday, September 4.