'Fauci' Doc Makers Talk Pandemic Polarization
►"Caught all of us by surprise." Filming on the documentary
Fauci, which debuts on Disney+ on Wednesday, began in the fall of 2019 as a “biographical portrait” of long-time public servant Dr. Anthony Fauci, but then COVID-19 changed everything. Directors Janet Tobias and John Hoffman talked to
THR about how they developed trust with Fauci and his belief that “what COVID reveals is how much we need to heal things in America beyond COVID.”
The interview. —
In it for the long haul. Britney vs Spears filmmaker Erin Lee Carr and producer Sarah Gibson talk to
THR's nicest man
Chris Gardner about how they plan to stay with pop star’s story beyond the recent developments in the conservatorship battle, discuss critics who say they exploited Britney's story for profit and reveal a "shocking" new project about a new subject.
The interview.
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Wildcard. In the third episode of the second season of Apple’s
The Morning Show, Julianna Margulies jumps into the fray as veteran broadcast journalist Laura Peterson. Margulies and Reese Witherspoon talk to
THR's
Jackie Strause about how refreshing it was to bring in a female character to "upset that balance."
Warning spoilers. The story. —
Depressing realization. On the
Talking Sopranos podcast, Michael Imperioli explains his decision to reprise his iconic
Sopranos character in
The Many Saints of Newark and also offered up his take to the film's revelations.
Warning spoilers.The story. In other news... —Theater review:
Six.
—Netflix: Movies and TV shows
leaving in October.
—Netflix’s
new releases coming in October 2021.
—Frank Marshall on why
Diana: The Musical opened on Netflix before Broadway.
—James Austin Johnson makes
SNL debut with Joe Biden impression.
—Where
Venom goes
after that mid-credits scene. —Why this year’s CineEurope
attendees have a reason for hope.
—Veteran entertainment lawyer
Stephen Saltzman leaves Paul Hastings for Fieldfisher.
—How
The Room star
Greg Sestero channeled Tommy Wiseau for his debut feature
Miracle Valley.
What else we're reading... —"The Arbuckle Affair and the Modern Celebrity Scandal" [
New Yorker]
—"He's The Most Popular Man On TikTok. And He Doesn't Say A Word" [
CNN]
—"Brian Cox Has No Sympathy for His Filthy-Rich Family on
Succession" [
New York Times]
—"The Facebook Whistleblower, Frances Haugen, Says She Wants to Fix the Company, Not Harm It" [
Wall Street Journal]
—"Endeavor’s Chairman Renegotiates How Movie Stars Get Paid Online" [
Bloomberg]
Today... ... in 1990 a new show made its debut on Fox.
Beverly Hills, 90210 went on to become a pop culture phenomenon, turning Jason Priestly, Shannen Doherty and Luke Perry into household names, inspiring spin-offs like
Melrose Place and
Models Inc.
The original review. Today's birthdays: Caitriona Balfe (42), Melissa Benoist (33),
Nick Mohammed (41), Dakota Johnson (32), Alicia Silverstone (45), Vicky Krieps (38), Christoph Waltz (65), Dan Mazer (50), Rachael Leigh Cook (42), Liev Schreiber (54), Susan Sarandon (75), Armand Assante (72), Bill Fagerbakke (64), Tchéky Karyo (68), Ella Balinska (25), Jimmy Workman (41), Hoyte Van Hoytema (50), Stephen Gyllenhaal (72)
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