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Adele Stops Munich Concert To Screen Olympics Women’s 100M Final Featuring Sha’Carri Richardson; SEE HERE
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Adele Stops Munich Concert To Screen Olympics Women’s 100M Final Featuring Sha’Carri Richardson; SEE HERE

Adele paused singing at her Munich show to air the Olympics! On her second night at the residency dubbed as Adele in Munich, she stopped the concert for some time to broadcast the Olympic women’s 100-meter finals on huge screens placed at Messe München’s outdoor arena, which can accommodate around 80,000 people.

The crowd was taken aback only momentarily before getting engrossed as they watched the race play out on the big screens.

The silver medal went to Team USA’s Sha’Carri Richardson, who clocked 10.87 seconds, with teammate Melissa Jefferson securing bronze at 10.92 seconds. Julien Alfred from Saint Lucia finished first in 10.72 seconds, thus securing her country’s first-ever Olympic gold medal.

See below Adele‘s concert crowd eagerly watching the Olympics Women’s 100 meters finals alongside her:

Last Friday saw the 21 songwriter and performer begin her Munich residency, slated for two performances per week until August 31st. The concert venue has an interactive outdoor experience called ‘Adele World,’ which includes a Ferris wheel, a genuine English pub, and an “I Drink Wine” bar named after her song, thereby increasing entertainment options available during concerts.

The Oscar winner will return to Las Vegas in October for another edition of her ‘Weekends with Adele’ residency after completing her German tour. After these next shows, however, she has plans for a long break that may last a couple of years. She said to ZDF public broadcast service in Germany, “I don’t have any plans for new music at all. I want a big break after this and I think I want to do other creative things, just for a little while.”

Her latest album, 30, dropped in 2021, climbing to the top of multiple music charts. Though there shall be no new music from her end anytime soon, fans are currently occupied by showering praises at her online for screening the Olympics mid-show. One fan said, “ADELE IS SO REAL FOR THIS!!!!!!” while another noted, “It was not only for her, but she did it for her fans.” Another fan commented, “This is the level of support all women should have for each other.”

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Who Was Daniel Selznick? All We Know About The Producer And Director As He Passes Away at 88
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Who Was Daniel Selznick? All We Know About The Producer And Director As He Passes Away at 88

Trigger Warning: This article contains a mention of death.

Hollywood has lost yet another legend in 2024! Veteran Hollywood producer Daniel Selznick passed away on August 3. He was the youngest son of legendary film producer David O. Selznick and theatrical producer Irene Mayer Selznick. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Daniel died of natural causes in California at the age of 88.

Daniel Selznick was married three times and left no immediate survivors, according to the Motion Picture & Television Fund (MPTF). He also served for several years as the director of the Louis B. Mayer Foundation and had success as a theatrical producer.

Let’s take a minute and explore more about the late director and producer who was showbiz royalty.

Born on May 18, 1936, in Los Angeles, Daniel Selznick went on to graduate from Harvard University. He also attended the University of Geneva and did graduate work at Brandeis University. He later entered the showbiz industry and did some fabulous work over the years.

By the time Daniel Selznick was a young teenager, his parents had divorced, and his father had remarried Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Jones.

Daniel Selznick served as a production executive at Universal Studios for four years and was also the mastermind behind the Peabody award-winning documentary The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind, which he produced with his older brother Jeffrey Selznick, who died in 1997.

His other notable works include the 1983 TV miniseries Blood Feud, Hoover vs. the Kennedys, the 1977 TV movie thriller Night Drive starring Valerie Harper, and the 1981 docu-drama Reagan’s Way: Pathway to the Presidency.

Furthermore, Selznick served as the longtime director of the Louis B. Mayer Foundation and a resident of the MPTF’s Country Home. Residents and staff of the Motion Picture & Television Fund will remember him for his intelligence, charm, sweetness, and generosity, noted the MPTF.

Selznick wrote a memoir, Walking With Kings, recounting his earlier years as a “young prince of Hollywood,” which is set for publication next year by Alfred Knopf. The book will provide a detailed account of the producer’s memories of growing up as a young prince of Hollywood.

 

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Olympics Badminton Semis Live: Lakshya In Lead vs World No.2 In 2nd Game
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Olympics Badminton Semis Live: Lakshya In Lead vs World No.2 In 2nd Game

Lakshya Sen vs Viktor Axelsen, Men’s Singles Semi-Finals, Live Updates: Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen is facing Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen in badminton men’s singles semi-final match at Paris Olympics 2024 on Sunday. The Indian star put a dominant show in the majority part of the first game and almost won it before losing his nerves towards the end to see Axelsen taking advantage of it. Axelsen took the first game 22-20. Making his Olympics debut, Sen created history on Friday after becoming the first Indian individual male shuttler to reach the last four of the showpiece with a 19-21 21-15 21-12 win over Chinese Taipei’s Chou Tien Chen in an intense quarterfinal match.

Lakshya Sen vs Viktor Axelsen Live Updates, Olympics Badminton Men’s Singles Semi-Finals:

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