Author: Living Legends
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winning Juno scribe Diablo Cody is producing the feature directorial debut of Meredith Alloway, Forbidden Fruits. Alloway is co-adapting the feature with playwright Lily Houghton off the latter’s play Of the Women Came the Beginning of Sin, and Through Her We All Die. The project follows Free Eden employee Apple, who secretly runs a […]
A24’s prison theater drama Sing Sing, starring Colman Domingo, is set to begin streaming exclusively on Max on March 21. The film will debut on HBO linear on March 22 at 8:00 p.m. ET. Directed by Greg Kwedar, Sing Sing follows Divine G (Domingo), who while imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn’t […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – U.S. Attorney Dena J. King announced that she stepped down from her position as the Western District’s chief law enforcement officer effective Wednesday. “It has been a tremendous honor to serve the people of the Western District of North Carolina,” said King in a statement. “I’ve had the privilege of working alongside some of the most talented public servants who are dedicated to serving our communities with integrity, distinction, and excellence.” The United States and North Carolina file False Claims Act complaint against medical equipment supplier King is the first person of color to…
CONCORD, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Concord could become a big driver in the Formula 1 racing world. A new F1 racing team, owned by General Motors, is hoping to build an engine manufacturing facility near the Charlotte Motor Speedway. F1 Cadillac race cars could soon be built in Concord. “It’s really exciting that Formula One’s coming to Concord because they can go anywhere in America, they can go anywhere in the world,” said John Dodson, Vice President of Business Alliances and NASCAR at Universal Technical Institute in Mooresville. “Had to do a little reflection”: NASCAR drivers remember their first…
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — President Trump is calling for an immediate end to the Department of Education. Wednesday he called the agency a quote, a “big con job.” UNC School of Education associate professor Ethan Hutt joined Queen City News to talk about the potential impacts of a shutdown both in the Carolinas and nationwide. READ NEXT | College students file lawsuit against US Dept. of Education, claims DOGE accessed loan borrowers’ private information
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The Lovin’ Life Music Festival in uptown Charlotte is gearing up for an unforgettable experience with some exciting new additions to its lineup. Fans of high-energy performances and diverse music will be thrilled to learn that multi-platinum artists Pitbull and Third Eye Blind have been added to the festival’s roster. SAN FRANCISCO, CA – AUGUST 07: Singer Stephan Jenkins of the band Third Eye Blind performs onstage during Outside Lands at Golden Gate Park on August 7, 2016 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – DECEMBER 10: Pitbull performs…
(PINPOINT WEATHER) — Cold, wet, and foggy kick off this Thursday as rain and isolated storms roll through the Carolinas. This is all ahead on a cold front that will keep showers traveling east along I-85 for much of our morning commute. Look for icy conditions in the mountains to thaw out while wet roadways around our major thoroughfares can present a threat of hydroplaning. Be sure to exercise caution and give yourself some extra time heading out for your morning commute. BE THE FIRST TO KNOW: Sign up here for QC News Alerts and get Severe Weather Updates sent…
A+E Networks has shuffled distribution chiefs, installing Jane Rice and Michelle Strong as Co-Presidents as David Zagin exits the company. Zagin spent more than 25 years at A+E, about 15 of which involved supervising and working closely with Rice and Strong. He will continue to be an advisor to A+E Networks, whose portfolio includes A&E, […]
EXCLUSIVE: We can tell you first that the Camila Mendes is returning to SXSW with her latest production and co-headlined feature Idiotka which stars Anna Baryshnikov (Love Lies Bleeding). The movie, which is set in the vibrant, eccentric world of West Hollywood’s Russian enclave, unspools against the high-stakes drama of a ‘Project Runway’-style reality show. […]
UPDATED: SNL50: The Homecoming Concert is expanding its lineup with both musical and celebrity guests ahead of the Feb. 14 show. Cher, Dave Grohl, Lauryn Hill, Snoop Dogg, St. Vincent and Wyclef Jean will join previously announced performers including Arcade Fire, Backstreet Boys, Bad Bunny, Bonnie Raitt, Brandi Carlile, Brittany Howard, Chris Martin, David Byrne, DEVO, Eddie Vedder, Jack […]