British actor Anthony Head, known for “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” “Ted Lasso,” “Merlin” and “Little Britain,” has died at 72. His daughters said he died peacefully of complications from pneumonia, surrounded by family.
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The 2021 Golden Globe Awards nominations were announced today, with Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" leading the pack with nine nods. "Oppenheimer" followed closely behind with eight nominations, while other films such as "The Trial of the Chicago 7," "The Father," and "Promising Young Woman" also received multiple nominations. The awards ceremony will take place on February 28th and will be hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, with the nominees eagerly awaiting the results.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed Laphonza Butler, the president of EMILY's List, to fill the late Senator Dianne Feinstein's seat. Butler will be the first openly LGBTQ person to represent California in the Senate and the third Black woman to ever serve in the chamber. She is expected to be sworn-in to the seat on Wednesday by Vice President Kamala Harris and will serve until the next senator is elected in the November 2024 election.
Christopher Nolan's upcoming movie "Oppenheimer" is set to be his longest yet, running at "kissing three hours" and featuring a reel of 70mm film that is 11 miles long. Cillian Murphy is already earning rave reviews for his portrayal of J. Robert Oppenheimer, and Nolan recommends seeing the movie at an IMAX theater for the full experience.
Hollywood stars Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, Cillian Murphy, Florence Pugh, and Fran Drescher have joined forces to support the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) in their fight for fair wages. The union is calling for increased wages, better residuals, and improved safety protocols for performers, and the strike is the first major strike by the union in more than 40 years. The strike is expected to have a major impact on the entertainment industry, with many productions likely to be delayed or halted due to the lack of union actors.