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Trump firing of labor statistics chief ‘undermines credibility’, ex-leaders say
Trump fired BLS commissioner Erika McEntarfer after a jobs report showed stalled employment growth, alleging without evidence that she fabricated data. Former officials and economic groups condemned the dismissal as undermining federal statistical credibility.
Good news in US inflation report boosts chances Fed won’t hike rates
US inflation data came in softer than expected, lifting stock markets and reducing expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike next month, while employment gains also exceeded forecasts.
‘Young Sheldon’ Star Emily Osment Says She Requested an Intimacy Coordinator Because of ‘Uncomfortable’ Age Gap With Montana Jordan: ‘He Was a Baby!’
Emily Osment requested an intimacy coordinator while filming ‘Young Sheldon’ due to discomfort with the age gap between her and co-star Montana Jordan during kissing scenes.
What is Burnham’s GB Grid plan and could it bring down energy bills?
Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced plans for Great British Grid, a government-backed entity to invest in electricity infrastructure and reduce Britain’s high energy costs through increased competition.
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‘The Drop’ Trailer Sees ‘Snowfall’ Characters Go After “New Gold Rush” of West Coast Rap
The Snowfall spinoff ‘The Drop’ follows characters Wanda Bell and Leon Simmons as they pursue West Coast rap in 1990s Los Angeles, premiering Sept. 8 on FX and Hulu.
David F. Sandberg to Direct Horror Movie ‘Mommy’s Home’ for Lionsgate
Director David F. Sandberg will helm the psychological horror film ‘Mommy’s Home’ for Lionsgate, following a man whose family life spirals when his cryogenically preserved mother moves in.
Details of Amazon’s ‘Melania’ Followup Begin to Emerge
Director Brett Ratner announced a docuseries continuation of the Amazon Prime film Melania arriving this fall, with senior advisor Marc Beckman promising previously unseen material about the First Lady.
Lisa Kudrow on Watching ‘Friends’ After Matthew Perry’s Death, ‘Romy & Michele’ Sequel and Why ‘The Comeback’ May Be “Highlight” of Her Career
Lisa Kudrow reflects on her Emmy-nominated work across Friends, The Comeback, and the upcoming Romy & Michele sequel, while discussing watching Friends after Matthew Perry’s death.
‘Scream 4’ Casting Director Recalls Hayden Panettiere’s “Fierce Warrior Nature” Helping Her Land Role
Hayden Panettiere, who died at age 36, is being remembered for her role as Kirby Reed in Scream 4 and Scream VI. The film’s casting director praised her fierce energy and passion for the character.
Vin Diesel Says ‘Fast Forever’ Starts Shooting in December
Vin Diesel announced that filming for “Fast Forever,” the final mainline “Fast & Furious” film, will begin in December following four years of script development.
Disruption concerns over Reading Festival’s music extension
Reading Festival organisers seek approval to extend music programming to Thursdays on the main stage, but resident groups oppose the proposal citing noise and sleep disruption concerns.
TV tonight: a devastating drama about the mass removal of Canada’s Indigenous children
Little Bird dramatizes Canada’s “Sixties Scoop,” following a woman investigating her adoption and separation from siblings. The Sky Atlantic drama uses flashbacks to explore the government-enabled removal of Indigenous children from families.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day,’ ‘The Odyssey’ Continue Tussle Atop U.K., Ireland Box Office
Sony’s ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ leads the U.K. and Ireland box office for a third consecutive weekend with £6.1 million, while Universal’s ‘The Odyssey’ holds second place.
Sundance Breakout ‘Thelma’ Set for Mandarin Remake by Stars Collective, Titled ‘Grandma, Please’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Stars Collective has acquired remake rights to the 2024 Sundance hit ‘Thelma’ and is developing a Mandarin-language adaptation titled ‘Grandma, Please’ set to begin production in late 2027.
‘There was a certain hostility’: how Wet Hot American Summer went from miss to hit
The 2001 comedy “Wet Hot American Summer” faced critical hostility upon release but later became a cult classic, spawning Netflix series and anniversary screenings 25 years later.
Croatian Crime Drama ‘Red Water,’ Directed by Cannes Prizewinner Antoneta Alamat Kusijanovic, to Be Co-Produced by ZDF/Arte, Beta Film (EXCLUSIVE)
Croatian crime drama ‘Red Water,’ directed by Cannes prizewinner Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović, is being co-produced by ZDF/Arte and Beta Film based on a bestselling novel.