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Business How Hollywood Attorney Kenneth Kleinberg’s Kidney Crisis Fueled A Breakthrough That Puts Synthetic Replacements In Sight
Kenneth Kleinberg, who built his five-decade Hollywood practice lawyering the likes of Jack Nicholson, J.K. Rowling, Johnny Depp and Toby Keith among many others, co-founded the University Kidney Research Organization after his own fight with kidney disease. Its stem cell-based research has led to the development of a synthetic kidney its makers believe will be ready for transplants inside of a decade. “If this is successful…it’ll be one of the biggest medical breakthroughs ever, on par with the Salk vaccine for polio,” he says.
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‘I’ll Die After Bingo’: Expectation Forging TV Adaptation Of Pope Lonergan’s Memoir About Caring For The Elderly
Clarkson’s Farm producer Expectation is adapting comedian Pope Lonergan’s memoir about a decade spent caring for the elderly for TV.
In I’ll Die After Bingo, the award-winning author provided a no-holds barred account, whether initiating a coup d’état against new regulations with the residents or…
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Blink49 Partners With Khaled Hosseini’s Literary Agency
Blink49 Studios has partnered with Khaled Hosseini’s literary agency Transatlantic, its second major deal with a management company of the past year.
Under the pact, Blink49 will be handed access to Transatlantic’s author and IP roster to produce original projects, while being given a first-look on…
One Direction’s Niall Horan Kicking Off ‘Extended Play’ Series For Vevo
EXCLUSIVE: One Direction star Niall Horan is leading a new live performance series from music network Vevo titled Extended Play.
Later this month, some of Horan’s live performances including intimate versions of songs from his new album The Show will kick off the franchise, which describes itself as…
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Annecy Hit By Knife Attack On Eve Of Animation Festival
UPDATED with prefecture statement: The French city of Annecy was rocked on Thursday morning by a knife attack against a group of nursery school-age children playing in one of its lakeside parks.
The regional prefecture said that six people, including four children, had been hurt in the attack.…
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AI Latest: UK Actors Union Forges Toolkit To Tackle Performance Cloning & Consent
UK actors union Equity has joined the AI debate full throttle by developing a toolkit that, amongst other things, attempts to prevent performers from having their performances cloned.
The toolkit, which comes as Rishi Sunak meets Joe Biden in Washington to seek common goals on AI, takes a…
‘Fleabag’s Hot Priest Andrew Scott Takes On Scorching Version Of ‘Uncle Vanya’ By Playing All The Parts
Andrew Scott, the hot priest in Fleabag and Bond villain in Spectre, will dominate the West End in the fall by playing all the roles in Vanya, a new adaptation of Chekhov's masterpiece Uncle Vanya.
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DGA Contract Vote Now Underway As Guild Sends Members Expanded Details Of New Film & TV Contract
Voting is now underway for the ratification of the new DGA film and TV contract. Members were sent ballots tonight along with the memorandum of agreement, as well as an executive summary of the new deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. The tentative agreement was approved last…
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View All What We're WatchingJack Lee Dies: Front Of L.A.’s The Nerves And Songwriter For Blondie, Paul Young Hits Was 71
Jack Lee, part of the influential Los Angeles band The Nerves in the 1970s and later a hit songwriter, died May 26 in Santa Monica, Calif. at age 71. He died after a long battle with colon cancer.
Lee is best remembered for his song “Hanging on the Telephone,” which Blondie covered from The Nerves…
‘I Love That For You’ Canceled By Showtime After One Season
Showtime has made a decision on its last remaining current scripted series whose fate had been up in the air, opting not to pick up a second season of comedy I Love That for You. The news comes a year after the Season 1 run of the show starring Vanessa Bayer, who co-created I Love That For You with Jeremy…
‘Vanderpump Rules’ Season 10 Reunion Part 3: Raquel Leviss Drops Bombshell About Affair With Tom Sandoval
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details of the Vanderpump Rules Season 10 Reunion finale.
Raquel Leviss finally made an appearance on the Vanderpump Rules Season 10 Reunion Part 3. Bravo had been hyping up the last minutes of the show as Leviss was supposed to drop a bombshell that could…
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View All AwardsLine: Emmy Preview‘Wednesday’ Actor Percy Hynes White Issues Response To Social Media Posts Accusing Him Of Sex Assaults
Percy Hynes White, who played Xavier Thorpe on Season 1 of Netflix hit “Wednesday,” has issued a statement addressing social media posts regarding alleged sexual assaults.
The 21-year-old White was accused in several tweets posted in January of alleged sexual activities with several women, among them…
Chris Licht Releases Statement On CNN Exit: “I’ve Learned A Lot Over The Past 13 Months”
Chris Licht released a statement following his exit from CNN on Wednesday.
“This was an exciting but incredibly challenging assignment and I learned a lot over the past 13 months,” Licht said, per the network. “I've been lucky enough to have had a successful, fulfilling career and I look forward to…
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