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‘Emily in Paris’ Assistant Director Diego Borella Dies on Set During Filming
The entertainment industry was struck with tragedy as news broke that Diego Borella, 47, assistant director of the Netflix series Emily in Paris, passed away suddenly while working on set. He had been part of the crew since the early stages of the show and reportedly collapsed during filming.
Borella’s death occurred during the production of the final scene of the series at hotel Danieli in Venice. He suffered a heart attack while on location, and paramedics were called to the scene. The medical staff tried to revive him but he was pronounced dead around 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, La Republica reported.

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He was a Venetian professional who had trained in London, New York and Rome. According to Italian media, he also worked as a writer. Over the years, his career in film and television grew steadily, and he built a reputation as a hardworking assistant director, worked on several projects in both television and film before joining Emily in Paris.
Cast members have also begun to share their grief. Though only a few have spoken publicly, “We are deeply saddened to confirm the sudden passing of a member of the Emily in Paris production family, our hearts go out to the individual’s family and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time,” said a Paramount Television Studios spokesperson.
The circumstances of his passing have also raised awareness of the pressures of long working hours in the film industry. Though no official link has been drawn, industry professionals have reflected on the toll that production schedules can take on crew members’ health.

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Production on season five of Emily in Paris was temporarily suspended following Borella’s death, but filming resumed on Saturday, August 23rd. Netflix recently released a first look at the new season and announced it will premiere on 18th of December.
His family requested privacy during this difficult time. Tributes continued to pour in on social media, as colleagues and friends honored his memory with heartfelt messages celebrating both his life and the impact he left on those around him.

Photo: Instagram@Diego_Broella
The entertainment community mourns this loss, even as the Emily in Paris cast and crew move forward, Borella’s legacy as a hardworking assistant director will not be forgotten. Rest in peace Diego Borella.
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Taylor Swift Joined the Haim Sisters Courtside at the Knicks Game
Taylor Swift attended Game 4 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden, where the New York Knicks faced the San Antonio Spurs, joining Este Haim and Alana Haim courtside for the matchup.
Her appearance came after she attended the Toy Story 5 premiere in Los Angeles the previous night, before returning to New York for the high-stakes game at Madison Square Garden. She was seated in celebrity row alongside the Haim sisters as the Knicks continued their Finals run.

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Swift wore a blue graphic T-shirt printed with “Stevie Knicks,” a reference blending Stevie Nicks with the New York Knicks. She styled the look with black jeans featuring cutout detailing at the thighs. Her accessories included chain-link high-heel sandals, a Dior bucket bag, and a Shay diamond necklace.
Her beauty look included a fishtail braid tied with a blue scrunchie. She also wore a sky-blue manicure with cloud detailing, aligning with the Knicks-inspired colour palette. Jewellery included her engagement ring.

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The Haim sisters coordinated in Knicks-themed graphic T-shirts with wordplay references: Alana Haim wore a “Knickleback” shirt, while Este Haim wore a “Knickole Kidman” design.
During the game, Swift was shown on the Madison Square Garden video board as she watched from courtside with the Haim sisters. Her reactions during the match were captured on broadcast, though descriptions of heightened reactions or specific celebratory movements vary across reporting and should only be referenced where directly confirmed by source material.
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