The Vivienne Cause of Death: Confirmed, So Very Tragic

French director Alain Guiraudie's films center on characters driven by carnal urges, leading to absurd and dangerous situations. In his sexually audacious narratives set in the countryside, desire acts as a powerful force. His latest film, "Misericordia," explores themes of eroticism and death, depicting unfulfilled sexual desires and rejection among working-class individuals. Guiraudie, who grew up in rural France, aims to give sensuality and complexity to the working class, challenging traditional portrayals of sex on...

President Trump fired Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission, Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya, in a move to assert control over the traditionally independent agency. The commissioners, protected from removal under a 1935 Supreme Court precedent, plan to challenge the decision in court. The firings are part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to increase presidential authority over independent regulatory agencies, prompting concerns about the agencies' autonomy and accountability. Full Article

Apple TV+ announced that the heartwarming soccer comedy "Ted Lasso" will return for a fourth season, with Jason Sudeikis reprising his role and serving as executive producer. The new season will see Ted coaching a women's team, though details and premiere date are still unknown. The show, which became a hit during the pandemic, won 13 Emmys and amassed a dedicated fan base who will be eagerly awaiting its return to the pitch. Full Article

Survivor alum and The White Lotus creator Mike White draws parallels between his reality TV experience and his hit HBO show. White was runner-up on Survivor: David vs. Goliath in 2018 before creating The White Lotus, drawing inspiration from his time on the island. Bringing on former Survivor castmates for cameos, White promises more to join the show in the future. Full Article

A Sister Wives fan captured a rare public sighting of Kody Brown and Robyn Brown looking unhappy, with Robyn appearing worried and sad while Kody seemed defeated. Speculation arises about Robyn pushing for a return to polygamy, possibly to have control over future sister wives. The couple's discontent may hint at potential changes in their relationship dynamics, leaving fans wondering about the future of their polygamous family. Full Article

President Donald Trump, as the new chairman of the Kennedy Center, highlighted the importance of the institution in representing the country well and ensuring visitors are excited. Taking control just weeks into his presidency, Trump plans to influence programming and artist selections, aiming to improve shows and attract audiences. He criticized the center's structure, expansion, and union rules, seeking modernization and cost-efficiency for performances. Full Article