
Celebrity Status – Drake’s Lawsuit Tossed, New Movies, And Monster Charlie X2
For Friday, October 10th:
A judge has tossed out Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music over Kendrick Lamar’s ’Not Like Us’ saying a reasonable listener could not have concluded that the so-called ‘diss track’ was conveying facts about Drake.
The fourth season of the Emmy-winning Netflix true-crime series ‘Monster’ is in production. It stars Charlie Hunnam once again (currently playing Ed Gein in Season 3) along with Ella Beatty, daughter of Annette Benning and Warren Beatty, and it will tell the story of the first female “monster” Lizzie Borden.
Meanwhile, at the movies… Ella Beatty stars alongside Rose Byrne, Conan O’Brien, and A$AP Rocky in the psychological dramedy ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.’ Also in theatres, the musical ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ goes from stage to screen. It stars Jennifer Lopez, and is executive produced by Ben Affleck… And mankind encounters AI beings for the first time in ‘Tron: Ares’ starring Jared Leto, Greta Lee and Jeff Bridges…
On streaming, Paramount+ has the horror film ‘Vicious’ starring Dakota Fanning… plus, Keira Knightley stars in ‘The Woman in Cabin 10’ on Netflix… and the documentary ‘John Candy: I Like Me’ comes to Prime Video.
Liza Minnelli will present Janet Jackson with the Icon Award at the gala for Dancers Against Cancer on Oct. 21st. It will be hosted by Maks Chmerkovskiy with appearances by JoJo Siwa, Debbie Gibson, Derek Hough, Mandy Moore and more.