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Golden Globes Vs Golden Globe: Infringement & Money Are Latest Legal Battlefields In Shindig Skirmish

  • Golden Globes owners accuse the foundation of trademark infringement.
  • They want the foundation to stop using the name and pay damages.
  • The foundation says it was created as part of the 2023 sale.

The company that owns the Golden Globes awards has sued the Golden Globe Foundation, alleging trademark infringement and unfair competition. It says the foundation’s use of the “Golden Globe” name for events, grants, auctions and merchandise confuses the public, and is seeking an injunction and unspecified damages. The…

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Russell T. Davies Officially Exits ‘Doctor Who’ Forever

  • Russell T Davies says he will not return to Doctor Who.
  • The BBC is seeking a new production company for the series.
  • Hat Trick Mercurio is reported to be a frontrunner.

Russell T Davies has ruled out returning to Doctor Who for a third time, saying in a BBC Radio 2 interview that the show’s future is nothing to do with him. His statement comes as the BBC seeks a new production company to take the long-running series forward…

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The movie Robert Eggers is “really, really glad” he never made: “Whether that’s good or bad”

  • Eggers is glad his medieval knight film stalled.
  • He turned his attention back to *Nosferatu*.
  • He says experience improved his collaboration with filmmakers.

Robert Eggers says he is glad a medieval knight film called *The Knight* was never made, because he had not yet developed the experience and collaborative approach he believes it needed. The project’s difficulties led him to pause it and pursue *Nosferatu*, which better matched his and the…

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Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes Tie the Knot in Arkansas

  • Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes married in Arkansas on 19 September.
  • Their marriage licence was registered on 13 October.
  • It is the third marriage for both journalists.

Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes married in a small ceremony in Arkansas on 19 September, according to a marriage licence registered in Washington County. The former ABC News colleagues’ relationship drew widespread attention in 2022, and their marriage marks a new chapter after both left the network. They…

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Doc Talk Podcast: David And Liani Greaves On Their Oscar Contender ‘Once Upon A Time In Harlem’

  • A 1972 Harlem Renaissance reunion is brought to the screen.
  • The documentary was shaped from almost 30 hours of footage.
  • It has five Critics Choice Documentary Award nominations.

David and Liani Greaves discuss their documentary *Once Upon a Time in Harlem*, which is gaining awards attention and draws on footage of a rare 1972 reunion of Harlem Renaissance figures. The film brings this gathering and its debates about Black cultural life to audiences, while also highlighting…

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QVC Turns 40: Hosts Break Down Shopping Network’s Most-Viral Moments

  • QVC marks 40 years with a documentary series.
  • An Amazon Echo pitch triggered pizza orders at viewers’ homes.
  • Live shopping has produced memorable on-air slips.

QVC is marking 40 years since its founding with a documentary series that looks back at the shopping network’s history, including its most memorable on-air blunders. The stories show how live, uninterrupted selling can turn an ordinary product demonstration into a widely shared mishap. Long-time host Rick Domeier…

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‘Who Is Martin Mull?’ movie review: A thorough and heartfelt exploration into a life beyond a career

  • A documentary looks beyond Martin Mull’s comedy career.
  • Painting was his lifelong passion and source of solace.
  • The film explores his influence, hardships and 42-year marriage.

Netflix’s documentary *Who Is Martin Mull?* explores the life and legacy of the actor, comedian and artist, looking beyond his familiar screen roles to the painting that was his deepest passion. The review says the film matters because it reconsiders Mull’s influence on comedy while challenging the idea…

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6 Movie Trilogies Where Every Film Is a Perfect Banger

  • The article names six consistently strong film trilogies.
  • Apu’s life, wartime hardship and Ash’s supernatural battles anchor three examples.
  • Each trilogy is described as a complete story that holds its quality.

The article highlights six film trilogies in which all three instalments are presented as consistently excellent and together tell a complete story. It argues that this is a rare achievement, excluding thematic groupings and standalone films, while allowing trilogies later extended by additional films. The examples in the…

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Tyler Cameron on ‘DWTS’ and Rebuilding His Career, One House (and One Dance) at a Time

  • Tyler Cameron joined *Dancing With the Stars* after a last-minute call.
  • He bounced back from near elimination to earn his best scores.
  • He hopes to honour his late mother on Dedication Night.

Tyler Cameron is competing on *Dancing With the Stars* after years of rebuilding his career through reality television, home renovation and construction work. He says the show gives him a chance to reconnect with viewers and show what he has done since appearing on *The Bachelorette* in 2019.…

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Spencer Boldman & Antonia DeNardo Launch Production Company Forza Partners

  • Spencer Boldman and Antonia DeNardo have launched Dallas-based Forza Partners.
  • The company is developing a series based on *Last Seen*.
  • Boldman is attached to star in a Ronnie Milsap biopic.

Actor Spencer Boldman and manager-producer Antonia DeNardo have launched Forza Partners, a film and television production company based in Dallas. The company aims to work with filmmakers from a project’s early development through production, marketing and release, for both US and international audiences. Forza is developing *Alive*, a…

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