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Hackensack, NJ
Lifestyle
'The White Lotus' Season 4 Location Revealed By 'Deadline'
Grab your passport and maybe a black-tie alibi — "The White Lotus" is checking in somewhere très chic. According to "Deadline," creator Mike White and HBO have set their sights on France for the next installment of the Emmy-winning murder mystery dramedy. While HBO isn’t spilling any wine just yet (the network declined comment), whispers are swirling around the ultra-glamorous Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat, "Deadline" said. Perched on the sun-drenched tip of the French Riviera, it’s a stone’s throw from Cannes and has a long history of rubbing elbows with Hollywood elite. White himself was spot…
Ridgefield, CT
Lifestyle
New White Lotus Location Speculation Starts After Season 3 Finale: Here's A Contender
The third season of White Lotus may have just ended, but the mystery around Season 4’s destination is just beginning. Season 3 of HBO’s smash hit satirical comedy-drama series was produced in Thailand where the ensemble cast encountered monkeys, lizards, and snakes, with five of those characters winding up dead in the last of the eight episodes. The show explores the irony of privilege in opulent settings, spotlighting the self-destructive habits of the ultra-rich. That environment was Hawaii when the show, created, written, and directed by Mike White, debuted in the summer of 20…
Dorchester, MA
Lifestyle
Emmy Awards: 3 Mass Actors Pick Up Statues
Congratulations are in order for two of Boston’s own funny ladies as well as an Amherst actor for their big wins at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday, Jan. 15. Ayo Edebiri, who was born and raised in Dorchester, won her first Emmy for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series for “The Bear.” Related: Boston’s Ayo Edebiri Wins 1st Golden Globe Award Jennifer Coolidge, who was born in Boston and raised in Norwell, took home the award for supporting actress in a drama series for her role in “The White Lotus.” Edebiri thanked her parents for immigrating to this country and al…
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Police & Fire
Captain Eyed For Homicide Charge In Italian Boat Crash That Killed Publishing Exec From Bergen
Authorities are investigating potential homicide charges against the captain of a rented motorboat involved in a horrific accident that killed a publishing executive from Bergen County off Italy's Amalfi Coast. Blood was taken from the skipper following the crash late last week that killed Adrienne Vaughan, the 45-year-old New York president of Bloomsbury Publishing from Glen Rock, in front of her husband and their two children, Italian authorities confirmed. It was all part of a continuing investigation into the captain's condition before the crash, Chief Prosecutor Giuseppe Borrelli of t…
Stamford, CT
Lifestyle
These Golden Globes Winners Have Ties To Fairfield County
It turns out that many of the winners of the 80th Golden Globe Awards have ties to the Nutmeg State. The awards, held on Tuesday night, Jan. 10, were held in Beverly Hills and recognized several of 2022's best films and television shows, including movies such as The Fabelmans and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, as well as shows such as The White Lotus. The several top winners with ties to Connecticut include: The White Lotus creator Mike White, who attended Wesleyan University in Middletown, where he met his writing partner Zak Penn, according to Vulture; The Fabelm…
Quincy, MA
Lifestyle
Five Things You Probably Didn't Know About Massachusetts Native Jennifer Coolidge
Jennifer Coolidge is trending, yet again, this time for her speeches at the Golden Globe Awards where she made "White Lotus" creator Mike Lotus weep tears of joy. While the Norwell, MA native has long been known for her roles in "American Pie," "A Mighty Wind" and the "Legally Blonde" series, her career recently had a resurgence — thanks to her role as Tanya McQuaid in White's wildly popular HBO show. On Jan. 10, she won best actress in a limited series at the 80th Golden Globes. Here are six things you probably didn't know about 61-year-old Coolidge: 1. She pretended to be Ernest Hemingw…
