Film Reporter • brian.welk@thewrap.com • Twitter: @brianwelk
Experience:
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Steve McQueen to Direct ‘Blitz’ as Next Film at New Regency
Director previously worked with the studio on Best Picture-winner “12 Years a Slave”
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Travis Scott to Pay Funeral Costs for 8 Astroworld Victims
Rapper will also partner with mental health organization BetterHelp to offer free therapy sessions
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‘Midnight Run’ Remake to Star Regina Hall, Jesse Collins to Produce at Universal
“Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and “Woke” producer Aeysha Carr to write the script, original star Robert De Niro will produce
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Travis Scott to Refund All Astroworld Tickets, Cancels Upcoming Vegas Show
Rapper was meant to perform at the Day N Vegas festival on Saturday
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Foo Fighters Set Horror Comedy ‘Studio 666’ for February Release: ‘Hilarious Gore That F–ing ROCKS’
“Be ready to laugh, scream, and headbang in your popcorn. ‘Studio 666’ will f— you up,” frontman Dave Grohl says
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Alec Baldwin Calls for Hiring of Police Officers to Monitor Guns on Set
Plea is the actor’s latest statement in the wake of the “Rust” tragedy that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins
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Ronan Farrow, Roger Ross Williams to Receive Special Awards From International Documentary Association
Jean Tsien, Cecilia Aldarondo and Rintu Thomas & Sushmit Ghosh will also be recognized at ceremony on Feb. 5, 2022
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Aaron Rodgers Dropped by Green Bay-Based Health Group as Spokesperson
Prevea Health in Wisconsin had worked with Rodgers since 2012
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GOP Congressman Says Trump Might ‘Just Try to Steal’ 2024 Election
“That’s fallen nation territory, that’s third world country territory,” Anthony Gonzalez says in CNN documentary special “Trumping Democracy: An American Coup”
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Federal Court Puts Temporary Hold on Biden Vaccine Mandate
The rule affecting companies with more than 100 employees doesn’t even take effect until January
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Travis Scott Astroworld Victims Included Teens Ages 14 and 16
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner says that 25 people were hospitalized, including five under the age of 18
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Newsmax Host Steve Cortes Suggests He’ll Defy Network’s COVID Vax Mandate
“No one should be pressured to choose between medical privacy & their job,” host writes in a tweet shortly after report of COVID-19 vaccination mandate
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NASCAR President Denounces Anti-Biden ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ Chant
“We do not want to associate ourselves with politics, the left or the right,” Steve Phelps says of phrase that’s code for “F— Joe Biden”
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Astroworld Attendees Describe ‘Scary’ Scene at Travis Scott Show: ‘It Was Like Hell’
“We need somebody to help, somebody passed out right here,” the rapper said from the stage Friday night
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Travis Scott ‘Devastated’ by Astroworld Tragedy: ‘My Prayers Go Out to the Families’
Eight people were killed and many injured at rapper’s music festival in Houston
