‘Tiger King’’s Doc Antle arrested by the FBI

Marta Balaga As its 56th edition – running July 1-9 – kicks off, Karlovy Vary Intl. Film Festival is ready to party like it’s 2019.“We can’t predict how many people will come, as some still don’t want to travel, but it’s supposed to be as close to [pre-pandemic] 2019 as possible,” says artistic director Karel Och, noting the audience is still one of the festival’s biggest assets.It’s their enthusiasm for cinema that has “enchanted even big Hollywood stars,” echoes president Jiří Bartoška, hoping for a great atmosphere in Karlovy Vary.But there have been significant changes at the festival, starting with the death of the longtime artistic advisor and former artistic director Eva Zaoralová in March.

Mike Fazioli If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Remember when “home projector” meant a gigantic reel-to-reel machine that made loud flickering sounds, smelled funny, and cost a small fortune? No, probably not, but trust us on that one. We’ve come a long way.A good projector today can fit into your pocket, and can also easily connect to that supercomputer called an iPhone, which also fits in your pocket.

Selome Hailu Food and wine-focused digital service Somm TV has announced “Auction Lot 288,” a streaming movie about the world’s most expensive bottle of champagne, which will premiere on July 8.“Auction Lot 288” will tell the story of the 1874 Perrier-Jouët, which was declared the most expensive champagne at the famed Christie’s of London auction house in both 1888 and 2021. Narrated by wine expert Shakera Jones, the film follows how the bottle was passed along seven generations of cellar masters, survived wars, stock market crashes and pandemics to become one of the rarest in the history of wine.

Alissa Simon Film CriticDo you ever think about the narrative that governs your everyday life? You certainly will after watching the idiosyncratic German tragicomedy “The Ordinaries,” which fizzes with remake potential. For her debut feature, premiering in the main competition at Karlovy Vary, German director-writer Sophie Linnenbaum and her co-scripter Michael Fetter Nathansky create a high-concept, meta-cinema world that uses the process of filmmaking to deconstruct the power of the narratives and how they determine our thoughts and actions.The basic idea for this world came early on to Linnenbaum, with the short “[Out of Fra]me” (2016), made while she attended Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf.

Todd Chrisley‘s family is going through it in the weeks following his conviction.

Elliot Page is finally ready to start dating again!

Prince Harry & Meghan Markle are just celebrities now. They need to play the game and they are! This and much more on our latest podcast! CLICK HERE to watch   this episode of The Perez Hilton Podcast with Chris Booker!

Joe Manganiello is opening up about how he met his wife Sofia Vergara and how he learned she was single before the rest of the world.

Alfie Templeman has announced a new UK headline tour, which is set to kick off in October this year.Templeman’s tour will begin in Edinburgh at La Belle Angele on October 17, concluding with a huge show at new central London venue HERE at Outernet on October 31.The tour includes stops in Liverpool, Bristol, Cardiff and Southampton – see the full list of dates below. Tickets can be found here.Templeman’s debut album ‘Mellow Moon’ arrived in May.

Stranger Things season four has broken a US streaming record for minutes watched within a single week.According to Nielsen (via The Hollywood Reporter), the Netflix series racked up 7.2 billion minutes of viewing time for the week of May 30 to June 5. This is the highest weekly total for any streaming title since Nielsen’s weekly rankings began almost two years ago.Stranger Things also holds the biggest two-week tally for any streaming show, achieving 5.14 billion minutes of viewing when season four released in the week of May 23-29, for a two-week total of 12.34 billion minutes.The record for the most minutes watched within a single week was previously held by Netflix documentary series Tiger King and Ozark in the spring of 2020, who both topped 5 billion minutes during the coronavirus pandemic.Nielsen’s figures count all episodes of the series, although it’s likely the majority of the 7.2 billion minutes came from the first seven episodes of season four, released on May 27.The final two episodes of season four, including a finale that’s two hours and 20 minutes in length, arrived on Netflix today (July 1).Netflix announced earlier this year that Stranger Things would conclude with season five, teasing spin-offs are already in development.Speaking to NME about the show’s end, co-creator Matt Duffer said: “We do have an end.

The Shining and Blade Runner, has died aged 94.The actor passed away at St. John’s Hospital in Santa Monica, California on Monday (June 27), a representative confirmed to Variety.Turkel is best known for his supporting roles in numerous Stanley Kubrick films, including 1980’s The Shining where he played chilling bartender Lloyd.

A lucky ticket holder could be the second biggest UK EuroMillions winner ever if they are ale to match all five main numbers and the two Lucky Stars. The estimated jackpot in today's bumper draw is an unbelievable £170million.

Benfica fans have handed Jota an emotional send off after he committed his future to Celtic on a five-year-deal with the Scottish champions.

Todd Chrisley wants his 16-year-old son, Grayson, to tune out the noise and negativity directed at his parents following a guilty verdict in their federal tax fraud case.The star shared the advice he gave during a recent podcast on his and Julie's podcast, saying the support they've gotten far outweighs the negativity directed at them, but sometimes it's challenging for someone like Grayson to focus on the love instead of the trash talk he reads on social media.«Grayson is the sweetest child and has the most tender heart,» Todd said. «We pay attention to that.

Anne Hathaway is looking back to go forward. The 39-year-old actress celebrated the 16th anniversary of on Friday with a throwback Instagram post. «Happy Anniversary to #TheDevilWearsPrada, with special love to the amazing @patriciafield! She put us in the most incredible, iconic and joyful costumes which somehow keep serving 16 years later,» Hathaway wrote.

Tonight's episode of Love Island saw Antigoni Buxton and Charlie Radnedge dumped from the villa in a double elimination. In a teaser at the end of Wednesday night's episode of the show, it was revealed that the public had to vote for the couple that they thought were the least compatible to leave the Island.

Rachel Stevens has split from her husband Alex Bourne after 13 years together. The S Club 7 star, 44, took to Instagram to announce that she and Alex, 44, have made the "difficult decision" to call it quits, and will "continue to love and respect" each other. Rachel and Alex got married in 2009 after getting engaged the year before, and are parents to two daughters, Amelie, 11, and eight year old Minnie.

Rylan Clark will be joined by his mum Linda, on today’s episode of Celebrity Gogglebox (Friday July 1).He has joined the series ahead of the Pride anniversary special, helping mark 50 years of Pride in the UK.Channel 4 says the special will “reflect on the incredible achievements and challenges of advancing LGBTQ+ rights and visibility over the last half century, while also platforming the diversity of identity and sexuality in the 2020s”.Rylan, 33, discovered his own sexuality when he was just 10 years old, after watching a Louis Theroux documentary of all things.He met his now ex-husband Dan, 42, in 2015, though they split after six years of marriage.Here is everything you need to know about Rylan’s relationship history.Dan is best known for his appearance on 2013’s Big Brother, making it to week six of the competition before being voted out.Before that, he was a police officer who worked on Operation Yewtree.This was an investigation into child sex abuse by famous stars such as Jimmy Savile.However, it was during his time on Big Brother when he and Rylan first crossed paths.Rylan interviewed him following his exit and the rest was history.Just two years later, they were married after Dan proposed during an idyllic trip to Paris.They tied the knot in 2015 with an intimate ceremony.In June 2021, reports surfaced that Dan had moved out of their shared London home and moved into a flat in Essex.Soon after, the split was confirmed by Rylan, who broke his silence on the situation later that same month.Speaking to The Sun, he said: "Following reports about Dan and I spending time apart, I feel I have to speak out - as the way it is being reported is unfair.“I have made a number of mistakes which I deeply regret and have

Bhagavan “Doc” Antle, a subject of the hit Netflix documentary has been charged with federal money laundering crimes, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.The US Attorney's Office of South Carolina issued a press release on Monday announcing that Antle and a co-defendant, Antle's employee and business associate Omar Sawyer, have both «been charged in a federal complaint with money laundering crimes involving more than $500,000.»«The complaint alleges that over the last four months, Antle and Sawyer laundered $505,000 in cash they believed to be the proceeds of an operation to smuggle illegal immigrants across the Mexican border into the United States,» the release announced.The pair are accused of laundering money and then concealing the laundered income by «inflating tourist numbers at the Myrtle Beach Safari.»The duo were arrested on Friday by the Horry County Sheriff's Office following an investigation by the FBI, and are currently detained.

Bhagavan “Doc” Antle, who was featured on the first season of Netflix’s Tiger King, was arrested this afternoon by the FBI, according to multiple reports. The reasons for his arrest in Horry County, South Carolina were not disclosed.

Tiger King in 2020, is currently awaiting for a divorce from his estranged husband Dillon Passage. After Joe first petitioned for divorce in March 2022, Passage has now filed a prenup, which keeps the property and assets that both brought into the marriage and purchased during the marriage, separate between the pair.However, Exotic's lawyer revealed to Passage that the Tiger King never signed the prenup document, and claimed Passage had been selling off some of Joe's items while he's been in prison.