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‘Sherlock’ Star Amanda Abbington Says BBC Failed To Take Her ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Abuse Concerns Seriously & “Blocked” 50 Hours Of Evidence
Amanda Abbington, the Sherlock actress who has sparked a duty of care scandal on Strictly Come Dancing, has criticized the BBC’s handling of her concerns. In an emotional 45-minute interview with Channel 4 News, Abbington accused the BBC of failing to take seriously her complaint about dance partner Giovanni Pernice, who strongly denies wrongdoing. The …
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Rumpus Signs Entertainment Boss; Paramount+’s ‘Dating Naked’ Teased; Newcastle Enters Streaming Game; Fred Media Shake-Up; Movistar Joins ‘Turbulence’ – Global Briefs
Rumpus Signs Entertainment Boss The producer of RuPaul-hosted CBS gameshow Lingo is heading to Late Night Lycett indie Rumpus, as the STV Studios-backed outfit moves to its next phase. Adeel Amini is taking on the newly-created role of Head of Entertainment, several months after Rumpus founders Iain Wimbush and Emily Hudd exited, while Abby Kumar …
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Sony Pictures Television Brings First-Look Deal With Spanish Producer Espotlight Into Focus
Sony Pictures Television has struck a multi-year, co-development deal with Anxo Rodríguez’s Espotlight. The first-look deal will see SPT co-developing and co-producing productions with the Spanish production house and comes after Sony launched its first Spanish-language scripted series filmed in Spain, football drama La Academia, which was for Prime Video and Catalan pubcaster 3Cat, earlier …
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Former James Bond Star George Lazenby Retires From Acting: “Getting Old Is No Fun”
Australian actor George Lazenby, best known for portraying James Bond in the 1969 romp On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, has announced his retirement. Lazenby said he plans to hang up his acting boots for good in a statement shared on social media this morning. “This hasn’t been an easy decision but it’s time to announce …
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Jennifer Aniston blasts Vance over Harris comments
Jennifer Aniston has blasted J.D. Vance for his comments about Vice President Kamala Harris. Back in 2021, Vance - who has been chosen as Donald Trump's running mate in the US Presidential election - claimed that women like Harris are “childless cat ladies who are miserable at their own lives". He told then-Fox News host Tucker Carlson that the US was being run by "a bunch of childless cat ladies who are miserable at their own lives and the choices that they've made and so they want to make the
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Kate Beckinsale speaks out the 'difficulties' which led to dramatic weight loss
Kate Beckinsale has opened up about the "difficulties" which led to her dramatic weight loss. The 50-year-old actress has been struggling with grief over the death of her stepfather Roy Battersby in January from "a massive stroke" and the stress of her mother Judy Loe's stage four cancer diagnosis. She told the Daily Mail newspaper's Richard Eden at the Summer Gala by Gala One in St Tropez: "I just think people go through things in their life and we all face difficulties and I've been quite tran
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Wayne Brady reveals he secretly became a dad during the pandemic
Wayne Brady secretly became a dad again. The 52-year-old star - who already has daughter Maile, 21, with his ex-wife Mandi Taketa - had a brief relationship with a woman named Tina during the COVID-19 pandemic and was "shocked" to realise he had fathered a son with her, but has not revealed the news until now. He told People: "I was shocked. I asked the silly question that I think many men since the beginning of time have asked. 'How?’ You know how! So get past it." The 'Family Remix' star recei
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