Following is a abstract of present leisure information briefs.

Snoop Dogg to convey a brand new take to NBC’s Olympics protection

Rapper Snoop Dogg, who’s returning to NBC’s Olympics protection this summer time with the next profile, promised extra of the distinctive commentary that gained followers three years in the past on the Tokyo video games. Wearing a purple, white and blue monitor go well with together with his title and the NBC peacock brand, the hip hop megastar mentioned on Wednesday that his plan for Paris entailed “shaking it up in many different ways, bringing my flavor.”

German far-right, Gaza battle overshadow Berlin Film Festival

The Berlin Film Festival, barely again on its ft after the COVID pandemic and the ensuing dry interval in movie manufacturing, opens on Thursday to recent rows over the rise of the far-right in Germany and the battle in Gaza. On the industrial aspect, the European Film Market which historically runs in parallel with the pageant appears to be like set for a classic yr, with patrons bullish now that the Hollywood scriptwriters’ strike is over.

From dropping heads to profitable hearts, the brand new musical from the makers of ‘SIX’

The British composing crew who shot to fame after they created the worldwide hit musical “SIX”, based mostly on the six wives of Henry VIII, selected Valentine’s Day to launch their newest interpretation of the ups and downs of relationships. “Why Am I So Single?” is a musical celebration of friendship and love within the age of courting apps that may run from Aug. 27 till February 2025 in London’s West End.

Gosling, Stone and a canine star mingle at Oscar nominees’ lunch

Stars of “Barbie,” “Oppenheimer” and different Oscar-nominated movies got here collectively on Monday on the annual nominees luncheon, a celebratory occasion the place actors, administrators and behind-the-scenes artists mingled and posed for a gaggle picture. Ryan Gosling, nominated for taking part in Ken within the “Barbie” film, stood out within the lodge ballroom in a lilac-colored go well with. He stopped to greet Messi, a canine that performed a key position in greatest image nominee “Anatomy of a Fall.”

BLACKPINK Ok-pop star Lisa to hitch forged of ‘White Lotus’ – Variety

BLACKPINK singer and rapper Lisa will seem in season 3 of the hit U.S. tv collection “The White Lotus”, marking the Ok-pop celebrity’s appearing debut, Variety reported on Monday. Lisa will probably be credited on the HBO present below her full title, Lalisa Manobal, Variety mentioned, however her position on the present, which focuses on intrigue at unique resorts, has not been disclosed.

Jennifer Lopez launches ‘This Is Me…Now’ with muse Affleck by her aspect

Jennifer Lopez explores her experiences of affection and relationships in her new film “This Is Me…Now: A Love Story” that premiered in Hollywood on Tuesday, the place she walked the carpet together with her husband, actor-director Ben Affleck. The musical movie, which coincides with the discharge of Lopez’ new album entitled “This is Me…Now”, delves into her love life and the character of relationships, together with with herself, by means of the characters in her self-penned drama.

‘Bridgerton’ returns for brand new season and new romance

The forged of “Bridgerton” provided followers a sneak peak of its third season on Wednesday, sharing a glimpse of the most recent budding romance within the hit Netflix drama that has gained followers all over the world. Characters and longtime associates Penelope Featherington, performed by Nicola Coughlan, and Colin Bridgerton, portrayed by Luke Newton, take centre stage within the new season of the present, which is about in Regency-era London.

(With inputs from businesses.)