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Edward James Olmos On Turning The Outrage Over George Floyd Into Constructive Change In Hollywood
The lifelong Angeleno has watched this drama unfold like the rest of us. He shares his thoughts on what’s unfolded and taps his own frustrations and experiences to advise how to turn the industry’s receptiveness to get involved in anti-racist causes into a tipping point that might mean not only an increase in inclusive film and TV projects but more decision-making executives of color.
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Major UK Studios Begin Opening Their Doors Again After Going Dark During The Coronavirus Crisis
EXCLUSIVE: Some of the biggest studios in the UK, including two at the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, are beginning to open their doors again as UK film and television shoots take their first steps back into production.
Elstree Studios and Twickenham Studios have announced that production work has resumed on…
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“George Floyd’s Life Mattered”: Meghan Markle Voices Support For Black Lives Matter In High School Address
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has added her voice to the global outcry over the death of George Floyd in a heartfelt graduation message to Los Angeles’ Immaculate Heart High School.
Speaking to students at the school she once attended, she said: "As we've all seen over the last week what is happening in our…
Dwayne Johnson Calls Out Donald Trump In Passionate Black Lives Matter Video: “Where Are You? Where Is Our Leader?”
Dwayne Johnson has called out Donald Trump in a passionate video in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
"Where are you? Where is our leader?" Johnson asks. "Where is our leader at this time when our country is down on its knees, begging, pleading, hurt, angry, frustrated, in pain with its arms out, just…
How To Watch George Floyd Memorial Service On TV & Online
Broadcast and cable networks will be covering Thursday’s memorial service for George Floyd, whose death at the hands of Minneapolis police on Memorial Day has sparked days of mourning and protests throughout the country and the world against police violence and racism.
The first of several memorial services for Floyd…
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BAFTA TV Nominations: ‘Chernobyl’ Leads The Way After Being Recognized In 14 Categories
Chernobyl is leading the pack for this year’s BAFTA TV Awards and BAFTA TV Craft Awards after the Sky and HBO drama scored 14 nominations, including best drama mini-series.
The nuclear disaster drama’s 14 nods mean it is the most-nominated show in BAFTA history alongside Killing Eve last year, which was also…
Bruce Springsteen Ruminates On America And Its Legacy In The Wake Of George Floyd’s Death
Bruce Springsteen reflected Wednesday on the protest movement erupting across the nation in the wake of Minneapolis man George Floyd’s death. He said, “We remain haunted, generation after generation, by our original sin of slavery.”
Springsteen made his comments on SiriusXM as part of his ongoing Bruce Springsteen — Fr…
Lin-Manuel Miranda Doc ‘We Are Freestyle Love Supreme’ Postpones Release In Solidarity With George Floyd Protesters
Improv hip-hop group We Are Freestyle Love Supreme has postponed its self-titled documentary release out of solidarity with protesters nationwide.
The postponement comes two days before it was set to begin streaming on Hulu. Its announcement said its "collective attention" has been moved to is turned toward more…
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New York Times Staffers Denounce Tom Cotton Op-Ed, Paper Publishes Blistering Letter From Reader Criticizing Decision To Run It
New York Times staffers bitterly complained on social media today after the newspaper’s opinion section ran a column from Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton that called on President Donald Trump to “Send in the troops.”
Cotton, a notoriously pro-Trump supporter, asked the President to mobilize the military to quell civil…
L.A. County Public Health Confirms 46 New Deaths & 1,155 New Cases Of COVID-19
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health today confirmed 46 new deaths and 1,155 new cases of COVID-19.
To date, Public Health has identified 58,234 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of L.A. County, and a total of 2,489 deaths. Ninety-two percent of people who died had underlying health conditions…
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti Says Curfews Will End After Tonight, Barring A Setback
4TH UPDATE, 6:45 PM: L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti announced at his news conference on Wednesday night that, barring a setback, the curfews in L.A. would be discontinued after tonight.
Earlier in the day, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva characterized Tuesday night as vastly more peaceful than previous nights…
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, City Officials Cutting $100 Million-$150 Million From LAPD Budget, Funds To Be Reinvested In Communities Of Color
As he began to speak about reforming the LAPD during his Wednesday evening press conference, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti called this an “urgent moment” for the city, “an inflection point.”
He said he is “committed to making this moment not just a moment.”
Garcetti said he would be making commitments to creating…
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Bruce Jay Friedman Dies: Oscar-Nominated Screenplay Writer, Author And Playwright Was 90
Bruce Jay Friedman, an author, playwright and Oscar-nominated screenplay writer for Tom Hanks’s 1984 film Splash, died today in New York City. He was 90 and no cause of death was given by his son, Kipp Friedman.
In addition to screenplays, Friedman was known for his novels Stern and About Harry Towns, and the plays Scu…
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