Diversity: Last News

Ana Navarro‘s documentary The Latino Vote: Ana Navarro’s American Tour will premiere on Sunday, September 29, at 8 p.m. ET on CNN as part of The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper.

A new project aims to tackle depopulation in Dumfries and Galloway.

A Jet2 flight from Burgas, Bulgaria, to Liverpool was forced to divert to Cologne following the tragic death of a man on board.

Harry Potter TV series.Richard Harris played the character in 2001’s Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone movie and he reprised the role in Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets the following year.But he died in October 2002 and Michael Gambon took over the role for the rest of the film franchise.When asked about playing Dumbledore in the forthcoming series, Jared Harris said: “No thank you. Also, I mean, why do it? I don’t understand.

‘Fool Me Once‘ Producer Quay Street Lands Next Project For BBC

Braehead Shopping Centre is set to host its annual recruitment event. The event will take place on Tuesday, September 24 between 3pm and 8pm.

Janet Jackson recently seemingly spoke out via her manager amid backlash for her comments on Vice President Kamala Harris, but those comments were apparently unauthorized.

The 'Strictly Come Dancing' universe is buzzing with speculation, as former star Kevin Clifton is currently the bookies' favourite to replace judge Craig Revel Horwood if he decides to leave the popular BBC show.

Jamie Lang No company has a more powerful spread of productions at this year’s San Sebastian Festival than Telefónica’s domestic platform and super-producer Movistar Plus+. The group brings a festival competition movie, “I’m Nevenka,” a premium drama series, “Querer,” a broad audience thriller series, “Celeste” and “Mugaritz,” a documentary feature about Spain’s most cerebral restaurant. The diverse projects underscore Movistar Plus+’s muscular new content initiatives as the company drives ever more into nonfiction, emerging as Spain’s leader, and launching its first movie slate in January.

Cast members on soap operas are constantly coming and going and we’re taking a look at all of the biggest updates on General Hospital this year.

Anna Tingley Kenny Leon, the creative force behind a new revival of “Our Town” on Broadway this fall, wasn’t always a fan of Thornton Wilder’s 1938 play. ”There was no diversity in the town,” the Tony-winning director recalls thinking after seeing a student production in high school. “I just wasn’t drawn to it.

Angelique Jackson Keke Palmer and SZA‘s highly-anticipated team-up movie is coming to theaters next January. The TriStar Pictures movie — produced by Issa Rae‘s Hoorae, written by Syreeta Singleton and directed by Lawrence Lamont — will get a theatrical release on Jan. 24, 2025.

Christopher Vourlias As the newly minted head of Finnish Film Affair, Alisha Hasan brings fresh energy and a globally minded perspective to the annual industry event, which runs parallel to the Helsinki International Film Festival. Hasan, who assumed the post in April, joined FFA from Finnish animation house Gutsy Animations, where she was head of marketing.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer Amazon Ads is launching a new experience on gaming platform “Fortnite” that will offer marketing opportunities to brands and have guaranteed promotion through Amazon-owned streamer Twitch. Titled “The Glitch,” the project is described as “an integrated galaxy of brand-customized playable worlds” within “Fortnite” created by “Halo” co-creator Alexander Seropian and his Look North World game developer.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor “Palworld,” a survival-strategy game known colloquially as “Pokémon With Guns,” is the target of a patent-infringement lawsuit filed by Nintendo and the Pokémon Co. Nintendo said the lawsuit against Pocketpair, the company behind “Palworld,” was filed Sept. 18 in Tokyo District Court.

Friends has said that he would “bring more diversity” to the show if they were making it today.Speaking to The Guardian as part of the 30th anniversary celebrations of the show’s first airing, writer Andrew Reich who worked on the show from season three onwards said the show’s lack of diversity is the one thing he’d change.The series, which ended in 2004, has been criticised in recent years for its lack of diversity among its main cast members, as well as for transphobic, sexist and racist jokes.Previously, Friends co-creator Marta Kauffman expressed regret that she “didn’t do enough” to promote diversity on the sitcom, while Friends star David Schwimmer also spoke out about the lack of diversity in Friends calling it “wrong”. Writer Reich, who was also involved with casting, reflected on the show’s history and said that if he was going to do anything differently now, it would be “to bring more diversity”.Meanwhile, Aisha Tyler has also been reflecting on the lack of diversity in the casting of Friends.Tyler appeared in the ninth and tenth seasons of the hit sitcom as Charlie Wheeler, a palaeontologist who is romantically involved with both Joey (Matt LeBlanc) and Ross (David Schwimmer).In an interview with The Independent, Tyler said she used to hear passers by shout “Black girl from Friends” at her often.“It was such a common refrain at the time,” she said.

Glamour. “But I would describe myself as a more extroverted person. I love to have fun.

Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor GLAAD, the LGBTQ media advocacy organization, has released its 12th annual Studio Responsibility Index tracking films released during 2023. Despite “a huge increase in LGBTQ characters who were front and center in their own narratives,” the study found the number of films with LGBTQ characters dropped in 2023.

in Washington, DC, and interned at the Maryland Center for School Safety (where she worked on a data science project that examined students’ perception of their own safety in school). Now, as she steps into her senior year, Saleh is committed to using her skills in data science to tackle critical issues like school safety, refugee resettlement, and food insecurity.But there’s more to Saleh than her academic pursuits.

Naman Ramachandran SonyLIV is set to introduce “Million Dollar Listing: India,” marking the second international adaptation of the Emmy-nominated real estate reality franchise. Produced by EndemolShine India, the series will debut with a focus on New Delhi’s luxury property market. The show joins SonyLIV’s lineup of unscripted content, following the platform’s success with “Shark Tank India” and “MasterChef India.” “Million Dollar Listing: India” will showcase high-end properties and offer viewers an inside look at luxury real estate transactions in the country.

Friends as it celebrates its 30th anniversary.Tyler appeared in the ninth and tenth seasons of the hit sitcom as Charlie Wheeler, a palaentologist who is romantically involved with both Joey (Matt LeBlanc) and Ross (David Schwimmer). She was the first Black recurring character in the show.In an interview with The Independent, Tyler said she used to hear passers by yell “Black girl from Friends!” “It was such a common refrain at the time,” she said.