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Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large Another film critics association is going where the cool kids are: TV. The Hollywood Critics Association, which launched in 2016 (originally as the Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society) announced a plan to add a TV awards ceremony in summer 2021.

EXCLUSIVE: Californication star/executive producer David Duchovny is returning to Showtime for a potential new series based on his recently published novel Truly Like Lightning. Duchovny is attached to star in the project, which is in development at the premium cable network with a script order.

Sure, you might best know actor David Duchovny as the star of series such as “X-Files” and “Californication.” But did you also know that he’s an accomplished fiction writer that just released his fourth novel, “Truly Like Lightning?” Well, he is, and that latest work is now the source material for a new Showtime series that he’s going to write and star in.

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!. However, viewers might not realise the star is also related to several famous stars.

romantic comedy player of the 1970s, pretty much the male equivalent of Goldie Hawn, with whom he starred in the 1976 western romp The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox. His A-list Hollywood career began and ended with the decade itself and, in a way, defined the 1970s, or at least a part of it.

Bobby Brown Sr. is calling for those who may be responsible for the death of his son to be held accountable.   It was revealed earlier this week that the November 2020 death of 28-year-old Bobby Brown Jr.

Finding the time! Jade Roper and Tanner Tolbert are intentional about prioritizing their sex life as parents.

Always remember. Vanessa Bryant got some new ink on March 23, and her design pays a special tribute to her late daughter Gianna.

ITV chief executive Carolyn McCall took a huge hit to her pay in 2020 after agreeing to reduce her remuneration at the height of the coronavirus crisis. Her earnings were revealed as ITV also disclosed that BAME representation on- and off-screen went in the wrong direction in 2020.

Naman Ramachandran U.K. public service broadcaster ITV has taken positive strides towards reducing its gender pay and ethnicity gaps, its annual report has revealed.The “Love Island” broadcaster’s 2020 Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap Report reveals that the median pay gap rose slightly from the 2019 figure of 8.7% to 9.8% in 2020, but the mean gender pay gap has reduced for the third year in a row, from 13.2% to 12.1%.

Loose Women for the past two decades after making her ITV show debut in 2000.The presenter, who rose to fame as one of The Nolan Sisters, addressed celebrity agent Melanie Blake's claim during her podcast Girl Talk.Melanie, who has represented top actors on soaps including Coronation Street, EastEnders and Emmerdale, opened up about a conversation with an unnamed ITV boss, who no longer works at the network.The best-selling author explained it was a "different era" at the time she attempted to get Coleen more television bookings.Speaking on her YouTube series, Melanie explained: "I made an appointment to go up to the old ITV Towers and I went to see the Head of ITV daytime - who is no longer there.

Heart radio presenter Mark Wright had to force back tears during his show on Tuesday night as he remembered his late uncle, who he tragically lost to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Goldbergs cast and crew including Wendi McLendon-Covey have paid tribute to George Segal, following his death on Tuesday. On Tuesday, the actor's wife, Sonia, confirmed her husband had passed away aged 87 due to "complications from bypass surgery".

There's MUCH more where that came from! Want all the jaw-dropping stories from the world of showbiz and up to the minute news from TV and soaps?Well, we've got you covered with our showbiz, TV and soaps newsletters - they'll drop straight into your inbox and you can unsubscribe whenever you like.We'll bring you the inside track from telly expert Ed Gleave and soap specialist Sasha Morris. Oh, and your daily fix of Piers, Katie Price, Demi Rose and all your other Daily Star favs.You can sign up here - you won't regret it...Buckingham Palace released a statement responding to the claims of racism made by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.It read: "The whole family is saddened to learn the full extent of how challenging the last few years have

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorWriters for the ABC quiz show “The Chase” have gone on strike against producer ITV America in a contract dispute.The Writers Guild of America East, which represents the writers, asserts that ITV America has refused to abide by some of the terms of the collective bargaining agreement that covers the show. ITV America could not immediately be reached for comment.The WGA has publicly targeted ITV America for the past few weeks over “The Chase” dispute.

This Morning's Phillip Schofield received a telling off from his co-star Holly Willoughby during Wednesday's edition of the ITV daytime show.The presenting duo were on hand to give viewers at home the chance to get their hands on a cash prize.They drafted in fan favourite Alison Hammond to play Dosh on your Doorstep and she was taken to a secret location to present the segment.Throughout the show, Holly and Phillip had to guess where she was but Phillip accidentally spoiled the game.Following a break, the hosts were informing viewers of what was coming up on the show and they spoke to Alison, 46, to give them another clue about where she was.Earlier in the programme, the former Big Brother housemate had been spotted in a forest but she had

Coronation Street star Beverley Callard, 63, recently spoke about her decision to have a facelift after leaving the soap.The Liz McDonald star revealed the reasoning behind this was because she was concerned about finding work as well as sharing how insecure she is about her appearance.Beverley left Corrie after 31 years back in 2020 and explained she was now worried her looks may impact future roles.Appearing on Melanie Blake’s new podcast Girl Talk with Coleen Nolan and Claire Richards, Beverley opened up about the decision.The former I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! contestant was asked by Melanie what made her decide to do this.She explained: "I’m not doing it for anyone else."I’m 63, I don’t actually want to be any younger but I

EXCLUSIVE: AMC Networks streamer Acorn TV has found its latest British crime series in the shape of Adrian Scarborough starrer The Chelsea Detective, which is created and co-written by Peter Fincham, the man who originally greenlit Downton Abbey for ITV.

Dave, Megan Thee Stallion and Disclosure have been announced for this year’s Parklife Festival.The Manchester event will return once more to Heaton Park between September 11 and 12, after coronavirus forced the event’s 2020 cancellation.Dave’s Parklife performance will be a UK exclusive headline set, while Megan Thee Stallion, DaBaby, Burna Boy, Young Thug and many more will jet in from across the globe for the event.Skepta, Jamie xx, AJ Tracey, Four Tet, Little Simz, Celeste and Pa Salieu are among the other UK names that ticketholders can expect to see at Heaton Park.Fans who have registered for the event will be able to access a pre-sale here from 10am tomorrow (March 24).Last month Parklife co-founder Sacha Lord told NME that the

Loose Women panellist Nadia Sawalha, 56, has spoken to Express.co.uk about how she’s found lockdown and her worries for her two daughters.The star opened up in a new chat ahead of supporting a National Rail campaign looking out for teenagers trespassing on the tracks.Nadia Sawalha has spoken about her own lockdown experience, admitting what worried her the most.The Loose Women presenter admitted there have been ups and downs over the last year.She said: “You know I've joked in the past about how my family was almost training for lockdown for years.“Our girls have been homeschooled for six years, my husband and I work from home and have run a business together from home for years.“Also in our house, we’re quite unusual, we're more American