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The real Frank Tassone, the man portrayed by Hugh Jackman in the new HBO film “Bad Education,” says he thought Jackman did a “good job” portraying him but criticized how the film approached his sexuality and domestic partnership.
“Bad Education” tells the true story of a Long Island superintendent who embezzled $2.2 million of taxpayer money from the school district. The real Tassone, who was sentenced to four to 12 years in prison for larceny but was released on good behavior in 2010, spoke on the Coach Mike Podcast with host Mike Bayer and said that only about “40-50%” of “Bad Education” is accurate.
“He did a very good job portraying me,” Tassone said on the podcast, even thanking Jackman for defending his work as a superintendent during a recent appearance on “Today.” “I think he did a good job playing me, especially at the end when I’m in prison and I...
“Bad Education” tells the true story of a Long Island superintendent who embezzled $2.2 million of taxpayer money from the school district. The real Tassone, who was sentenced to four to 12 years in prison for larceny but was released on good behavior in 2010, spoke on the Coach Mike Podcast with host Mike Bayer and said that only about “40-50%” of “Bad Education” is accurate.
“He did a very good job portraying me,” Tassone said on the podcast, even thanking Jackman for defending his work as a superintendent during a recent appearance on “Today.” “I think he did a good job playing me, especially at the end when I’m in prison and I...
- 4/28/2020
- by Brian Welk
- The Wrap
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In today’s TV news roundup, BBC America and AMC announced “Killing Eve’s” Season 3 premiere date, and Netflix and Mattel Television announced the voice cast for its upcoming anime series “Masters of the Universe: Revelation.”
Casting
Netflix and Mattel Television have announced the cast for the upcoming anime series “Masters of the Universe: Revelation.” A reboot of the original series featuring He-Man, Skeltor, Teela and other characters, the program’s extensive voice cast includes Mark Hamill, Lena Headey, Chris Wood, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Liam Cunningham, Stephen Root, Diedrich Bader, Griffin Newman, Tiffany Smith, Henry Rollins, Alan Oppenheimer and more. Adam Bonnett, Christopher Keenan and Rob David serve as executive producers.
The pilot for Amazon’s series adaptation of “A League of their Own” has announced its cast. D’Arcy Carden (“The Good Place”) will lead a cast that also includes Abbi Jacobson, Chanté Adams, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Kelly McCormack, Roberta Colindrez,...
Casting
Netflix and Mattel Television have announced the cast for the upcoming anime series “Masters of the Universe: Revelation.” A reboot of the original series featuring He-Man, Skeltor, Teela and other characters, the program’s extensive voice cast includes Mark Hamill, Lena Headey, Chris Wood, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Liam Cunningham, Stephen Root, Diedrich Bader, Griffin Newman, Tiffany Smith, Henry Rollins, Alan Oppenheimer and more. Adam Bonnett, Christopher Keenan and Rob David serve as executive producers.
The pilot for Amazon’s series adaptation of “A League of their Own” has announced its cast. D’Arcy Carden (“The Good Place”) will lead a cast that also includes Abbi Jacobson, Chanté Adams, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Kelly McCormack, Roberta Colindrez,...
- 2/15/2020
- by J. Kim Murphy
- Variety Film + TV
Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas tied the knot once again in a picturesque ceremony at the Château de Tourreau in the South of France on June 29. This time, the couple exchanged vows with a full wedding party accompanying them and all of their family and friends present. While Joe wore an all-black suit, Sophie stunned a Louis Vuitton ensemble, Us Weekly reports. Joe's brothers Kevin and Nick also looked dapper in suits, meanwhile Priyanka Chopra stunned in a pink gown and Danielle Jonas modeled an emerald green dress.
Sophie and Joe surprised everyone, when they got got married in Las Vegas after the 2019 Billboard Music Awards back in May. While Nick's brothers Kevin and Nick were in attendance, as well as a number of celebrity guests, we had a sneaking suspicion from the Ring Pops exchanged in place of wedding bands and the Elvis officiator that this was not the couple's official wedding.
Sophie and Joe surprised everyone, when they got got married in Las Vegas after the 2019 Billboard Music Awards back in May. While Nick's brothers Kevin and Nick were in attendance, as well as a number of celebrity guests, we had a sneaking suspicion from the Ring Pops exchanged in place of wedding bands and the Elvis officiator that this was not the couple's official wedding.
- 6/29/2019
- by Sophia Panych
- Popsugar.com
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Don't mess with Demi Lovato. The pop singer's inner ice queen made an appearance on Twitter this week, sending her loyal Lovatics into overdrive trying to identify the person at the receiving end of her shade. "Good luck on your blog," Lovato cryptically wrote online without further explanation. The mysterious message prompted an online manhunt for the person who allegedly did Demi wrong, and it appears as if fans have finally found their suspect. Enter Mike Bayer, her longtime sober companion and CEO of Cast Centers, a wellness and addiction treatment center which Demi also co-owns. Lovato and Bayer have a long history together, and just months...
- 7/6/2018
- E! Online
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