More than four years after sci-fi fans heard that a new version of Battlestar Galactica was in development at Peacock, the project has new talent attached. Derek Simonds, creator of USA’s The Sinner, will serve as writer, executive producer, and showrunner of the updated Battlestar Galactica, according to Deadline. Simonds’ other writing credits include the TV series The Astronaut Wives Club and When We Rise, and he was an executive producer of the 2017 film Call Me By Your Name. Mike Pont/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival The new version of Battlestar Galactica is also executive-produced by Sam Esmail and Chad Hamilton, through their banner Esmail Corp, with the backing of Universal Content Productions. Esmail told Deadline in 2022 that he and his colleagues were “working” on the new BSG. “In fact, I just read a great outline, and it’s in great shape. Because the strike is over now...
- 1/6/2024
- TV Insider
Discovery Channel’s hit reality TV series, Deadliest Catch, focuses heavily on Sig Hansen in season 19. Sig and his daughter, Mandy Hansen, are at the helm of the Northwestern, and they’ve given a lot of insight into what life is like catching crabs on the Bering Sea. Here’s what Sig Hansen admitted about the producers of Deadliest Catch focusing on the difficult weather conditions to make the show more “dramatic.”
Sig Hansen said he knows the ‘Deadliest Catch’ producers show the more dramatic footage Sig Hansen from ‘Deadliest Catch’ Season 19 | Mike Pont/WireImage
Deadliest Catch Season 19 continues to show the risks of boating in the Bering Sea. For years, viewers have watched as everyone aboard the fishing vessels constantly faces harsh weather conditions that are difficult to maneuver around. While it’s not uncommon for the captains of the boats to face tough weather, Sig Hansen admitted the...
Sig Hansen said he knows the ‘Deadliest Catch’ producers show the more dramatic footage Sig Hansen from ‘Deadliest Catch’ Season 19 | Mike Pont/WireImage
Deadliest Catch Season 19 continues to show the risks of boating in the Bering Sea. For years, viewers have watched as everyone aboard the fishing vessels constantly faces harsh weather conditions that are difficult to maneuver around. While it’s not uncommon for the captains of the boats to face tough weather, Sig Hansen admitted the...
- 5/2/2023
- by Lauren Weiler
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Among the most beloved Wes Anderson films, The Grand Budapest Hotel is chock-full of primo talent. This is nothing new for Anderson, who has been making A-list ensemble movies since the late nineties. But when it came to casting Monsieur Gustave, Anderson says Ralph Fiennes was the only choice.
‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ stars Ralph Fiennes as Monsieur Gustave Actor Ralph Fiennes attends “The Grand Budapest Hotel” premiere at Alice Tully Hall on February 26, 2014 in New York City. | Mike Pont/FilmMagic
The Grand Budapest Hotel is a story within a story, with the majority of the film unfolding in the 1930s. Anderson takes viewers on a whimsical journey back to the heyday of the fictional Grand Budapest Hotel. There, the devoted and meticulous Monsieur Gustave provides guests with the experience of a lifetime. Viewers soon find out that Gustave will go to any length to ensure guest satisfaction — including sleeping...
‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ stars Ralph Fiennes as Monsieur Gustave Actor Ralph Fiennes attends “The Grand Budapest Hotel” premiere at Alice Tully Hall on February 26, 2014 in New York City. | Mike Pont/FilmMagic
The Grand Budapest Hotel is a story within a story, with the majority of the film unfolding in the 1930s. Anderson takes viewers on a whimsical journey back to the heyday of the fictional Grand Budapest Hotel. There, the devoted and meticulous Monsieur Gustave provides guests with the experience of a lifetime. Viewers soon find out that Gustave will go to any length to ensure guest satisfaction — including sleeping...
- 2/20/2023
- by Lindsay Kusiak
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Kim Kardashian is obsessed with fashion, so it’s no surprise a designer had something to do with her giving birth to her eldest daughter North, 9.
As the season 2 finale of “The Kardashians” followed Kardashian and North while they were in Paris for Couture Fashion Week, the Skims founder took the youngster to see Creative Director of Balmain, Olivier Rousteing.
Kardashian explained, “Northie, I’ve known Olivier since before you were a baby,” Cosmopolitan reported.
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She added, “And he gave daddy this blue dress that daddy wanted for me. It was my birthday the year before you were born and I wore the dress, and I got pregnant and you got in my belly the night I wore that dress.
“So, Olivier might have a little something to do with the reason you’re on this planet,...
As the season 2 finale of “The Kardashians” followed Kardashian and North while they were in Paris for Couture Fashion Week, the Skims founder took the youngster to see Creative Director of Balmain, Olivier Rousteing.
Kardashian explained, “Northie, I’ve known Olivier since before you were a baby,” Cosmopolitan reported.
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She added, “And he gave daddy this blue dress that daddy wanted for me. It was my birthday the year before you were born and I wore the dress, and I got pregnant and you got in my belly the night I wore that dress.
“So, Olivier might have a little something to do with the reason you’re on this planet,...
- 11/24/2022
- by Becca Longmire
- ET Canada
Image Source: Getty / Mike Pont
In the wake of the Atlanta spa shootings that took the lives of eight people (six of who were Asian American and seven of who were women), Ken Jeong has pledged $50,000 to the victims' families. According to People, Ken gave five $10,000 donations to GoFundMe pages set up for the victims' families, including those of Suncha Kim, Soon Chung Park, Hyun Jung Grant, Yong Yue, and Xiaojie Tan. On March 22, Ken appeared on Late Night With Seth Meyers to further discuss the surge in Asian hate crimes in the US.
"With regard to the situation in Atlanta and the shootings in Atlanta, my heart, thoughts, and prayers go out to all affected," Ken said. "It's just a sign that, with the Asian American community, that enough is enough. We're just fed up." Ken went on to cite a report released by the Center for the Study of Hate & Extremism,...
In the wake of the Atlanta spa shootings that took the lives of eight people (six of who were Asian American and seven of who were women), Ken Jeong has pledged $50,000 to the victims' families. According to People, Ken gave five $10,000 donations to GoFundMe pages set up for the victims' families, including those of Suncha Kim, Soon Chung Park, Hyun Jung Grant, Yong Yue, and Xiaojie Tan. On March 22, Ken appeared on Late Night With Seth Meyers to further discuss the surge in Asian hate crimes in the US.
"With regard to the situation in Atlanta and the shootings in Atlanta, my heart, thoughts, and prayers go out to all affected," Ken said. "It's just a sign that, with the Asian American community, that enough is enough. We're just fed up." Ken went on to cite a report released by the Center for the Study of Hate & Extremism,...
- 3/24/2021
- by Chanel Vargas
- Popsugar.com
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