Alec Baldwin speaks publicly about deadly "Rust" movie set shooting
Actor Alec Baldwin addressed the deadly shooting on the set of his film "Rust." For the first time on camera, speaking to paparazzi in Vermont on Saturday, Baldwin said he's been ordered by investigators not to discuss the shooting and that he's cooperating with them. Watch his remarks.
news.yahoo.com‘Ted Lasso’ star asked Jim Harbaugh for game-day attire advice
Turns out, Jim Harbaugh had a hand in helping shape the on-screen attire of “Ted Lasso.”Jason Sudeikis, the star of the AppleTV+ hit comedy show, revealed Thursday night on NBC’s “Late Night With Seth Meyers” that he turned to the Michigan football coach for fashion advice. “Jim Harbaugh, he was helpful,” said Sudeikis, who asked Harbaugh: “Hey, what do you wear on game days? Do you show up and bring a little duffel bag?”Harbaugh, according to Sudeikis, replied by saying: “No, I just show up in khakis and a sweatshirt.”The Season 2 finale of "Ted Lasso" was released Friday on AppleTV+. So, Sudeikis determined, “that’s what I’m going to do.” For those unfamiliar with the show, “Ted Lasso” is a popular comedy-drama in which an American college football coach is hired to coach a British soccer team, AFC Richmond. The “Ted Lasso” Season 2 finale was released Friday on AppleTV+.
mlive.com‘The Crown,’ ‘Ted Lasso,’ ‘Queen’s Gambit’ top 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Netflix’s “The Crown” and “The Queen’s Gambit” combined with Apple TV+’s “Ted Lasso” to win top series honors at the Sunday’s Emmy Awards, a first for streaming services that cemented their rise to prominence in the television industry. Gillian Anderson and Tobias Menzies of British royal drama “The Crown” were honored for their supporting performances. That includes Netflix’s drama “The Crown” and Apple TV+ comedy “Ted Lasso.” Each is considered a frontrunner Sunday for top series honors in their respective categories, and their casts received armloads of nominations. Victories in both the best drama and comedy series categories would mark a first for streaming services and reinforce their growing dominance, to the dismay of competitors. The top nominees include the British royal drama “The Crown” and the Star Wars-universe derived “The Mandalorian,” which received a leading 24 nominations each.
mlive.comStars begin arriving on red carpet for ‘good time’ 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards after bleak year
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Emmy Awards host Cedric the Entertainer and the show’s producers promise it will be a celebration for all. That includes Netflix’s drama “The Crown” and Apple TV+ comedy “Ted Lasso.” Each is considered a frontrunner Sunday for top series honors in their respective categories, and their casts received armloads of nominations. Fashion standout Billy Porter worked large wings attached to the sleeves of his black trouser look and “Ted Lasso” star Jason Sudeikis walked the red carpet in a velvet suit of soft blue. Victories in both the best drama and comedy series categories would mark a first for streaming services and reinforce their growing dominance, to the dismay of competitors. Of the 96 acting nods for drama, comedy and miniseries, nearly 44% — a total of 42 nominations — went to people of color.
mlive.comNobel laureate Malala Yousafzai hopes new partnership with Apple TV+ will "reach young women and girls"
In 2014, Malala Yousafzai, an advocate for girls education who survived a Taliban assassination attempt in Pakistan, became – at age 17 – the youngest person ever to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Girls education advocate and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai. And I am really excited for this part of my journey, because it will help me to reach young women and girls." "I have met Tim Cook in person, and I know how passionate he is for women's rights, equality and education," Yousafzai said. "Hard work, Malala, does not seem to scare you," King said.
cbsnews.comGolden Globe 2021 red carpet fashion: Best looks from the nontraditional virtual show
Rich Polk/Getty ImagesThe 78th Annual Golden Globes were anything but traditional. It was hosted by Tina Fey at New York City's Rainbow Room and Amy Poehler at the Beverly Hilton, while nominees were encouraged to stay home. Stars presented in person in front of a small audience of essential workers. Most nominees opted to glam up at home and post on their social media accounts. And then there was Jason Sudeikis, who accepted the award for "Ted Lasso" in a hoodie.
cbsnews.comFootball is now life for two stars of “Ted Lasso”
This time it is the hit comedy show “Ted Lasso” on Apple TV+. “Ted Lasso” has won over a legion of fans, including Tati Amare. If you have not seen the show, “Ted Lasso” follows an American football coach who is hired by a professional British team to coach soccer, or what they call football. Hilarity ensues as the coach, who is played by Jason Sudeikis, tries to adapt to this new “football” and the culture. Dunster plays Jamie Tart, the team’s young ace.