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Published on 23:43 GMT

Meg Ryan sets rom-com comeback in Lena Dunham's Good Sex opposite Natalie Portman and Mark Ruffalo

Meg Ryan is back to having what she's having. The You've Got Mail actress is returning to rom-com territory in Lena Dunham's Netflix film Good Sex, the streamer announced on X. The movie, which Dunham is writing and directing, centers on a …

Source: Entertainment Weekly - Neutral
Published on 14:57 GMT

Jack Black Starred In A Painfully Unfunny HBO Series That Everyone Forgot About

The premise of the 2015 HBO series "The Brink" seems ripe for comedic potential and salient political satire. Among the show's main characters are the ultra-horny United States Secretary of State Walter Larson (Tim Robbins), and Alex Talbot ( …

Source: /FILM - Indiana - Neutral
Published on 19:14 GMT

‘The Bear’ Season 4 Trailer Seeks Resolution Amid Culinary Chaos

CHICAGO — “The Bear” is gearing up to release its fourth season in June, and a new trailer released Tuesday hints at what’s in store for the Chicago-set FX on Hulu series. In the official trailer and first sneak peek into the upcoming season, chefs Carmen …

Source: Block Club Chicago - Illinois - Pending
Published on 21:29 GMT

George Wendt dead: The Cheers star was 76

It’s very sad news today. George Wendt, best known for playing Norm Peterson throughout all 11 seasons of Cheers, is dead at 76. His family confirmed that he died peacefully in his sleep at home. “George was a doting family man, a well-loved friend and …

Source: JoBlo - Neutral
Published on 17:44 GMT

Sheryl Lee Ralph to Be Honored With Sidney Poitier Icon Tribute at Gotham Television Awards (EXCLUSIVE)

Sheryl Lee Ralph is set to receive the Sidney Poitier Icon Tribute at the second annual Gotham Television Awards. The Gotham will honor Ralph for continuing to inspire, uplift, and break new ground through her many projects including her work on ABC’s “ …

Source: Variety - Neutral
Published on 20:40 GMT

‘Cheers’ star George Wendt dies

NEW YORK (AP) — George Wendt, an actor with an Everyman charm who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy “Cheers” and later crafted a stage career that took him to Broadway in “Art,” “Hairspray” and “Elf,” has died. He was …

Source: WSBTV - Georgia - Neutral
Published on 21:31 GMT

Beloved Actor George Wendt Dies At 76

FILE - Actor George Wendt posing for a portrait in New York, Oct. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen, file) NEW YORK (AP) — George Wendt, an actor with an Everyman charm who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy “ …

Source: Freedom 970 - Oregon - Pending
Published on 18:08 GMT

Dakota Johnson makes BOLD claims about Pedro Pascal, Chris Evans

Dakota Johnson has made an audacious statement about her co-star Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans. The 35-year-old is all set to collaborate with two handsome hunks in a romantic comedy film titled, Materialists. Directed by Celine Song, the upcoming film …

Source: The News International - Indeterminate
Published on 20:24 GMT

Auditions Posted for ‘Arms and The Man’ by Theatre Group at SBCC

The Theatre Group at SBCC will hold auditions for George Bernard Shaw’s “Arms and The Man” at 5:30 p.m. June 3 by appointment in the Jurkowitz Theatre. Directed by Jonathan Fox, callbacks will be June 10, rehearsals start Aug. 26, and performances will be …

Source: Noozhawk - California - Pending
Published on 22:16 GMT

“Norm!” Rest in Peace, George Wendt

© Robert Hanashiro / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images (New York, NY) – When any of us die, the hope is we go somewhere pleasant — even heavenly. For “Cheers” character Norm Peterson, heaven was on a barstool — with an icy mug of beer in front of him, …

Source: 77 WABC Radio - New York - Right-wing
Published on 22:49 GMT

The Bear Season 4 trailer reveals return of major character from Carmy's past as the stakes rise

The Bear Season 4 will be released on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The first three seasons of the show were extremely well received and have won 21 Primetime Emmy Awards and five Golden Globe Awards to date. The show revolves around the life of Carmen " …

Source: Sportskeeda - Neutral
Published on 20:42 GMT

George Wendt, Chicago-born actor known for role on ‘Cheers,' dies at 76: report

George Wendt, a Chicago-born actor most known for his role as Norm Peterson on "Cheers," has died at 76, according to his family. Wendt died Tuesday morning at his family home, his publicist said. "George was a doting family man, a well- …

Source: NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 22:12 GMT

‘Jane Austen Wrecked My Life’ is a charming rom-com with a novel creative spark

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Find your own inspiration. Synopsis Jane Austen Wrecked My Life follows bookstore owner and hopeless romantic Agathe Robinson (Camille Rutherford). An aspiring novelist, she’s hit a bit of a depressive writer’s block after the recent …

Source: Arizona’s Family - Pending
Published on 22:51 GMT

When Will 'The Rehearsal' Season 3 Take Off?

The great Nathan Fielder has never been higher. In the second season of HBO's acclaimed docu-comedy series The Rehearsal, the former small business consultant examined what he deems as a widespread communication gap between airline pilots. It's a …

Source: Esquire - Center-left
Published on 19:49 GMT

Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgan and Yash will clash on Eid 2026!

Eid 2026 is going to be very special for cinema lovers, because on this occasion films from bollywood to South are going to hit the big screen. On Eid 2026, a great battle of superstars will be seen at the box office. Actually, the films of ajay Devgan, …

Source: India Herald - Indeterminate
Published on 20:32 GMT

BBC The One Show's Alex Jones gobsmacked as guest makes unexpected revelation

Sara Baalla TV Reporter 20:54, 20 May 2025 The One Show presenter Alex Jones was left gobsmacked when a guest revealed he "risked his life" on Tuesday (May 20). In the latest instalment of the popular BBC show, Alex and her fellow presenter Clara …

Source: Daily Star - Indeterminate
Published on 20:45 GMT

Cheers actor George Wendt dead at 76 as tributes paid to 'doting family man and friend'

Cheers icon George Wendt has died aged 76. The legendary actor played the beloved Norm Peterson on the hit NBC show from 1982-1993 and earned six consecutive Emmy nominations for the role. Wendt’s death on Tuesday was confirmed by his publicist in a …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 20:51 GMT

‘Cheers’ star George Wendt dead at 76

“Cheers” star George Wendt has died. He was 76. The actor, who portrayed Norm Peterson in the sitcom, “died peacefully in his sleep while at home” on Tuesday, his rep told The Post. “George was a doting family man, a well-loved friend and confidant to all …

Source: Page Six - Right-wing
Published on 21:19 GMT

5 Reasons Why 'Hera Pheri 3' Will Not Be A Laughter Riot Like Previous Films Without Babu Bhaiya

Paresh Rawal recently took to his social media to announce that he will be parting ways with the Hera Pheri franchise as he has decided to walk away from Hera Pheri 3. Social media and news platforms soon became rife with all sorts of reasons for him …

Source: iDiva - Center-left

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Food Packaging Film Market Share Analysis Set to Reach USD 122.6 Billion by 2035, Fuel by Sustainability and Innovation

The food packaging film market is driven by recyclable designs, bio-based materials, automation, and sustainability, shaping a smarter, greener future. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The food packaging film market …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Award-Winning Filmmaker Natalie Jasmine Harris Named Commercial Content Director at Outspoken Media Group

Harris joins multicultural marketing company to lead bold, inclusive content strategies across branded and original campaigns. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Outspoken Media Group, a leader in entertainment and …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Techno-Thriller 'Whisper Breach' Launches on Amazon Prime Video, Tackling AI Ethics and Human Ambition

Debut indie film by Craig Cockerill explores agentic AI in a timely cultural moment, following strong reception at Malibu Film Society premiere CALABASAS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The new techno-thriller " …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 11:12 GMT

Advancing Display Technology With Optical Bonding: Key Trends In The Thin-Film Transistor Flat Panel Display Market

The Business Research Company’s Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) Flat Panel Display Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The thin-film …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Packaging Industry Evolution Boosts Collation Shrink Film Market Share Analysis with 4.8% CAGR Through 2035 | FMI

Collation shrink film market grows with eco-friendly, innovative packaging, expanding globally and boosting food, beverage, and logistics sector partnerships. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global collation shrink film …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 06:14 GMT

M Film Lab Amplifies Arab and Women Filmmakers at Cannes Film Festival

M Film Lab Co-Sponsors “Women Leading Change Through Storytelling” Panel at the American Pavilion CANNES, ON, FRANCE, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- M Film Lab, a champion of diverse storytelling in the film industry, is proud to co-sponsor …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 07:50 GMT

Cannes Film Festival Nostalgia - 'OUR MAN IN CANNES - THE DAVID BLAKE STORY'

Veteran & industry insider David Blake Biopic - a wild ride through the history of cinema in Cannes, attending every Festival du Cannes since 1968. CANNES, APLES DE MARITIME, FRANCE, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Monavale Homestead, …

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Published on May 18, 2025 - 13:19 GMT

American Journalist Gets Detained After Filming Settler Attack

(MENAFN) An American reporter, Eric Maddox, was taken into custody by Israeli military personnel following an alleged attack by unauthorized Israeli settlers in the southern area of the West Bank, according to a statement from a human rights advocate. “The …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 22:37 GMT

'SANDBAR STATE OF MIND' - A NEW DOCUMENTARY ANNOUNCED BY NHuS³ MEDIA AND PLAIN TALKIN’ STRAIGHT SHOOTIN’ PRODUCTIONS

A Tribute to Florida Gulf Coast Culture. BOCA GRANDE, TX, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Memorial Day Weekend, NHuS³ Media, in conjunction with Plain Talkin’ Straight Shootin’ Productions, will begin principal photography …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 20:07 GMT

DETROIT’S IMPACT NETWORK CELEBRATES 15 YEARS OF IMPACTING AUDIENCES WITH A BOLD NEW CHAPTER

The Milestone Anniversary is Marked by New FAST Channel Distribution Deals, Debut of its First Original Scripted Series, and Roll-out of Impact TV+ SVOD Service DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Impact Network, the …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 18:43 GMT

Newsmatics Empowers Masaryk University Students with Cutting-Edge News Data Tools

Newsmatics engaged with students at Faculty Day, highlighting how AI and data science are reshaping the media industry WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics’ innovative products took center stage for …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 17:52 GMT

Palm Springs Young Playwrights Festival Announces Directors and Casts

The Palm Springs Young Playwrights Festival, set for June 8th, has announced its cast, including Tony Award winner Gregory Jbara and others. PALM SPRINGS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Winning Plays to Be Performed June 8 …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 16:43 GMT

Supermodel-Turned-CEO Angie Everhart Celebrates National Cancer Survivors Day by Championing Superfoods

Cancer Survivor and BareOrganics CEO Shares Her Mission to Nourish Lives Naturally LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In honor of National Cancer Survivors Day on June 1, Cancer survivor, actress, and supermodel …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 20, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Techno-Thriller 'Whisper Breach' Launches on Amazon Prime Video, Tackling AI Ethics and Human Ambition

Debut indie film by Craig Cockerill explores agentic AI in a timely cultural moment, following strong reception at Malibu Film Society premiere CALABASAS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The new techno-thriller " …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

NAMIC ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2025 VISION AWARDS

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NAMIC (National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications), the premier organization dedicated to workforce development for the media, entertainment, and technology …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 13:24 GMT

Damian Muziani’s Hindsight Tonight Reclaims Title of Best Online Series at the 46th Annual Telly Awards

Online Comedy News Capsule Also Took Top Honors in 2022 and 2023. CHERRY HILL, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 46th Annual Telly Awards has proudly announced that actor and host Damian Muziani and his acclaimed comedy …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Klipsch and Onkyo Announce Partnership With Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment’s Jurassic World Rebirth

UNIVERSAL PICTURES AND AMBLIN ENTERTAINMENT’S JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH ARRIVES IN THEATERS JULY 2, 2025 INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Premium Audio Company (PAC), a trailblazer in high-end audio solutions, …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 11:42 GMT

Linda Jasmine Celebrates Women Empowerment at Trina’s Doll Foundation 'She is Everything' Mother’s Day Event

Linda Jasmine (TV personality), Trina (rapper), and Anneleah (reggaeton singer) united for an inspiring afternoon at Trina’s Doll Foundation Mother’s Day event. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reality TV personality, …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 09:46 GMT

REPLIKANT CTO Luc Schurgers Champions Human-Centered AI in Real-Time Digital Storytelling

Luc Schurgers unveils how REPLIKANT blends AI with creative control to empower storytellers in animation, education, and immersive media. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a recent conversation with AI Time …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 08:54 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES COVID ERA DRAMA 'WE ARE GATHERED HERE TODAY'

Family Drama Sets Digital Debut for North American VOD Platforms and DVD on May 20, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen Media …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 05:44 GMT

New Voices, Big Moves: 3rd Rail Records Blazes Into Summer 2025

3rd Rail Records Turns Up the Heat with New Music NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 3rd Rail Records is rolling full steam into summer 2025 with new music, major live performances, and career-defining moments from …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 04:30 GMT

Grayson Woods Debuts with His Soul-Stirring First Single 'Hard Down'

PA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Singer-songwriter Grayson Woods is set to introduce his deeply personal sound to the world with the release of his debut single, “Hard Down,” arriving on Spotify and all major streaming …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 00:13 GMT

New Novel Unmasks Rural Australia’s Quiet Mental Health Crisis—and the Legacy of Colonisation

In 1950s outback Australia, one man unravels and another finds healing through land, silence, and First Nations wisdom SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With suicide rates in rural Australia nearly twice those of urban …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 22:00 GMT

Ora Streaming Debuts in Asia-Pacific with Fully Managed Private CDN Built for Streaming

Ora Streaming, a fully managed private CDN-as-a-service purpose-built for modern video streaming platforms has now launched in Asia-Pacific. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Varnish Software, in strategic alliance with …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 21:34 GMT

Circuit Cinema Pioneers Immersive Live-Action Storytelling with VR TV Series

Groundbreaking 360° VR Series 'Perspective' Premieres on Meta Quest May 23rd CANNES, FRANCE, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Whose dreams do you subscribe to? Circuit Cinema, an emerging subscription video-on-demand network will …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 18:01 GMT

Craig Alan Brandwein Releases New Opera

“Longing – A Love Across The Ages (An Opera In One Act)” is Available Now NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the tradition of great “art song” composers, such as Franz Schubert, Robert Schumann, Gabriel Fauré, …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Micaela Wittman Signs With Brillstein Entertainment Partners, Joins Julia Fox in Queer Romance 'Perfect'

She also leads “We’re Already There,” directed by Arthur de Larroche, and previously debuted as writer-director with acclaimed mockumentary “Clairevoyant.” LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Actress, writer, and director …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

Sean James Named Exclusive Stylist Behind Jamie Lee Curtis’ Powerful New Hair Transformation

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a moment that’s resonating across Hollywood and social media alike, legendary actress Jamie Lee Curtis unveiled her empowering new haircut on Instagram. The man behind the …

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