Jay Asher, author of the book 'Thirteen Reasons Why', has sued the writer's group 'Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators'. Asher sued the society after he was expelled from the group for alleged sexual misconduct. Reports are abuzz, the lawsuit claims that the group's false and defamatory statements damaged Asher's reputation and career. Asher further claimed the group did not properly investigate the allegations against him.

After sending a gift card of USD 10,000 to a nurse who tested positive, Jennifer Aniston has now put up her nude portrait for auction. Taking to Instagram, Jennifer shared a glimpse of her photoshoot and asserted that 100% of the sales will be given to an organization which provides free coronavirus testing and care nationwide. Jennifer Aniston posed nude for a portrait back in 1995 when she became a household name because of her role as Rachel Green in 'Friends'.

'Mission: Impossible 7' is planning to re-start filming in September, and Hollywood actor Tom Cruise is making sure that everyone on-set is safe. According to reports, the actor who is also a producer of the movie, is building a makeshift village at an abandoned site in Oxfordshire so filming can resume and can work through scenes in a bubble and protect the crew from catching coronavirus. 'Mission Impossible 7' which was initially scheduled to hit theatres on July 2021 has now been postponed to November 19, 2021, after the coronavirus pandemic forced the film to relocate from Venice to the UK, and eventually halt production indefinitely.

Harry Styles is demanding justice for George Floyd and has offered to help post bail for any organisers arrested for protesting over the 46-year-old&rsquo;s death. Taking to Twitter, the 26-year-old musician promoted the Black Lives Matter movement and urged his fans to 'educate' themselves on police brutality and racism. Highlighting his privilege as a white male, the former One Direction singer wrote 'I do things every day without fear, because I am privileged, and I am privileged every day because I am white'.

Veteran actor Michael Angelis, who was best known for voicing the&nbsp;popular animated children's series 'Thomas The Tank Engine', has passed away. According to reports, the 76-year-old British actor died of&nbsp; aheart attack at his home in the presence of his wife Jennifer Khalastchi.&nbsp;Angelis&nbsp;was popular for his voicing&nbsp;titles like 'Thomas &amp; Friends: Hero of the Rails' and 'Misty Island Rescue' among others.&nbsp;

PBS' kids animated series 'Hero Elementary' is all set to feature a new superhero this summer. Reports are that the animated series will see&nbsp;a boy with an array of cool gadgets who is on the autism spectrum. The story will be set inside&nbsp;a grade school where a diverse group of four superhero students are learning to master their special powers.
Speaking about the character, co-creator of&nbsp;the series said, he feels there is so much strength in the idea of portraying a kid on the&nbsp;spectrum and not making a huge deal about his autism.
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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has appointed&nbsp;Emmy&nbsp;Award-winning TV producer-director&nbsp;Krishnendu Majumdar as its chairperson. Majumdar&nbsp;has been involved with BAFTA for the past 14 years, and is the first person of color to hold the position in BAFTA&rsquo;s 73-year history. He is also the youngest chairperson&nbsp;in 35 years and will serve a three-year tenure. In a statement, Majumdar said 'it is vital to ensure that we support people of all backgrounds, races and genders and we will continue to be a leader for real change across our industry'. The move comes after BAFTA was widely criticised for their lack of diversity earlier this year.

TV host Ellen DeGeneres&nbsp;expressed her anguish over George Floyd's death on Twitter, amid the raging #BlackLivesMatter protests in the US. The popular talk show host shared an emotional video with her fans, and pleaded for peace and communication. She went on to say that she always wanted to be the voice for people who felt like they didn&rsquo;t have one. Urging her followers to sign a petition and make a donation, Ellen said we have a long way to go to even get close to being fair.

Filmmaker Matt Reeves&rsquo; 'The Batman' starring Robert Pattinson is all set to restart filming in the U.K. According to reports, the cast and crew of 'The Batman' has received a green signal to go ahead with&nbsp; filming from the UK government and will soon reach the UK to resume shooting. 'The Batman' is currently scheduled to release on October 1, 2021.

Singer Miley Cyrus gave her boyfriend Cody Simpson a makeover. Taking to Instagram, Cyrus shared series of black and white pictures where she can be seen holding a trimmer near Cody's head as she shaves off his hair. Adding a caption to the picture, Miley wrote, 'Matching mohawks'. Take a look at Simpsons' new makeover.

Rapper Post Malone whose real name is&nbsp;Austin Post has apologised to his fans for not reacting sooner on George Floyd's death as he had stepped back from social media.
Issuing a statement on Instagram, the&nbsp;rapper revealed that for the sake of his mental health he has been trying to distance himself from social media &amp; has given control of his accounts to his representatives.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Malone further added, that he is heartbroken over the incident &amp; he stands by&nbsp;on the side of love.&nbsp;

Singer-actress Lady Gaga has called out the US President Donald Trump for fueling racism, and racist activities in the country.
Expressing her&nbsp;outrage over the death of&nbsp;George Floyd, Gaga said, voices of the black community have been silenced for too long &amp; she feels its time for a change as the US President has failed them.
Calling Trump a fool &amp; a racist, Gaga further wrote, that though he holds the most powerful office in the world, yet offers nothing but&nbsp;ignorance and prejudice while Black lives continue to be taken.&nbsp;

Director James Cameron and producer Jon Landau have landed in New Zealand to restart shooting for their ambitious project, 'Avatar 2.' Taking to Instagram, Landeau shared pictures with Cameron, arriving at Wellington international airport wearing protective face masks and shields. James Cameron along with his 55 crew members reached New Zealand on a private charter plane over the weekend and will now have to undertake a government enforced 14-day period of self-isolation. Production of the 'Avatar' sequel is likely to resume in June and the movie scheduled to release on December 17, 2021.

Hollywood couple Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively have donated $200,000 to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, a leading legal firm fighting for racial justice. The couple took to their respective&nbsp;Instagram accounts and posted a joint statement addressing the ongoing protests and said that the donation was the least they could do in the light of Floyd&rsquo;s death. Reynolds and Lively further added saying that they want to educate themselves and their kids and said that they want to use their privilege and platform to be an ally.

K-pop band&nbsp;BTS&nbsp;has achieved yet another milestone as their 'DNA'&nbsp;music video has hit the 1 billion views on YouTube, making them the first Korean boy band to&nbsp;achieve the&nbsp;milestone. The song&nbsp;was also listed at number 49 on&nbsp;Billboard's 100 Best Songs of 2017. Before BTS' 'DNA'&nbsp;PSY&rsquo;s&nbsp;'Gangnam Style', 'Gentleman' and BLACKPINK&rsquo;s&nbsp;song&nbsp;have been able to touch the 1 billion mark.&nbsp;

'John Wick' director&nbsp;Chad Stahelski&nbsp;who is gearing up for&nbsp;Chapter 4 of the hit franchise has&nbsp;revealed that he has a lot of unused footage from Chapter 3 'Parabellum'&nbsp;and he is planning to use the footage in the next installment.
Speaking about adding two of the deleted fight sequences&nbsp;Stahelski&nbsp;told The Hollywood Reporter that&nbsp;he believes he can reinsert 90% of&nbsp;the deleted sequences from&nbsp;Parabellum&nbsp;in the upcoming&nbsp;John Wick: Chapter 4.&nbsp;

As protests over the death of the 46-year-old African-American George Floyd continue across the United States, Hollywood giants took to social media in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.The Academy said they stand in solidarity with the black community and 'the death of George Floyd is not acceptable. Streaming platforms too released their own message of support, as Amazon Prime said, they stand with the Black community-colleagues in the fight against racism and injustice'. Netflix wrote 'to be silent is to be complicit. Black lives matter'. Condemning the act of racism HBO changed it's Twitter handle name to #BlackLivesMatter.

The first trailer of 'Perry Mason' an upcoming detective drama series is out. Starring&nbsp;Matthew Rhys&nbsp;as a criminal defense lawyer, the trailer showcases the dark, gruesome streets of LA where a toddler is killed in a kidnapping gone wrong case and Matthew becomes the go-to man to solve the case. Based on the&nbsp;works of Erle Stanley Gardner, the show will be produced by Robert Downey&nbsp;Jr &amp; will start airing&nbsp;on&nbsp;HBO&nbsp;from June 21.&nbsp;

The 'Vampire Diaries' actor Kendrick Sampson said that he was shot seven times with rubber bullets by police in Los Angeles during a protest over the death of George Floyd on Saturday. The 32-year-old 'Insecure' actor shared videos on Instagram from the protest and revealed that he was also repeatedly hit by officers with batons. Sampson who was among thousands of people across the US who protested Floyd's death said, that the protests were peaceful until police officers showed up.

Hollywood&nbsp;legend&nbsp;Arnold Schwarzenegger posted a hilarious workout video alongside his pet donkey, Lulu. The 72-year-old actor can be seen leading his furry friend around the house as he performed lateral pull-downs and bent-over calf raises. Take a look at this video in which Lulu watches attentively as the 'Terminator' star exercises.

Popstar Taylor Swift has condemned President Donald Trump's tweet about 'looting' and 'shooting' during the George Floyd protests with a powerful message on Twitter. The pop star urged her followers to vote the president out and wrote 'after stoking the fires of white supremacy and racism your entire presidency, you have the nerve to feign moral superiority before threatening violence?'. The Grammy winner ended her message by promising Trump&nbsp;'we will vote you out in November'.

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