One of the interesting aspects of this year’s contest will be to see how a few new guidelines impact the outcome of the nominations — in positive and negative ways.
The Star Wars film universe had the Trade Federation. But Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge apparently has the Theft Federation, as customers flocking to the major attraction are apparently helping themselves to anything branded from the park to sell as ersatz souvenirs.
Barely open a month, and only recently…
One would think Donald Trump would have lots to tweet about tonight’s Democratic debate — and he probably does. Unfortunately, we will not be graced with his eloquent commentary. Trump sent out a tweet saying he would be absent from tonight’s debate festivities because he is off to Japan for the G20 Summit to “save…
Veteran actor Max Wright, best known as the father in 1980s sitcom ALF, died today after a long cancer battle. He passed away in his Hermosa Beach, Calif. home at age 75.
Wright played Willie Tanner on the puppet-driven sitcom, which ran for four seasons on NBC.
But Wright had a long resume in other venues, appearing…
British actor Bryan Marshall, known for his portrayal of Commander Talbot in The Spy Who Loved Me, and for his starring role in Australian daytime soap Neighbours, died Tuesday. He was 81. Marshall’s agent, ECA’s Esta Charkham, confirmed the news on Twitter Wednesday.
“So sad that my dear old chum Bryan Marshall has…
EXCLUSIVE: Actor-comedian Billy Gardell, star of Chuck Lorre’s new CBS comedy series Bob ♥ Abishola, has signed with UTA in all areas.
This marks the second series with Lorre for Gardell, who also starred opposite Melissa McCarthy on Mike & Molly, which aired on CBS for six seasons. Bob ♥ Abishola was developed and…
EXCLUSIVE: Today an exclusive first look at the trailer for 8: A South African Horror, a nightmarish plunge into the little-known corners of South African folklore from writer-director Harold Hölscher and Rock Salt Releasing.
Rock Salt Releasing boarded world sales at the Cannes Film Festival in May and screened the…
EXCLUSIVE: “It’s Joe Biden’s to lose, Elizabeth Warren’s to win and everybody else is to try to get noticed,” a top Hollywood donor bluntly says of the two-night Democratic debate that kicks off tonight on NBC.
"Look, this isn't Democrats Got Talent, but it kind of is," the executive added of the field that features…
Billy Drago, a character actor whose best-known roles were as Hollywood villains, has died. He passed on Monday, June 24 in Los Angeles, according to his publicity firm. No cause of death was given.
Born William Eugene Burrows Jr., Drago appeared in more than 100 film and television roles. His most well-known roles…
EXCLUSIVE: With Cannes in the rear-view mirror, film industry attention is now turning to the autumn festivals and what titles are shaping up as the ones we’ll be talking about throughout awards season. Having steadily cemented its status as the go-to fall launchpad for awards hopefuls, including three of the last…
Zombie Tidal Wave, a new Syfy original movie starring and produced by Ian Ziering (Sharknado), is set to premiere as part of Syfy’s shark-themed Off The Deep End weekend, Saturday, August 17 at 9 PM.
The movie is the first project under the production pact between Ian Ziering's I.Man Productions and Darby Parker's…
Well over a half-century after they landed in America and hit the stage on The Ed Sullivan Show, The Beatles are still the real deal. Yesterday is proof. The new film, a teaming of Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire, Trainspotting) and screenwriter Richard Curtis (Notting Hill, Four Weddings and a…
Leaked audio of a conversation between Harvey Weinstein and two New York Times reporters reveals the onetime mogul’s last-minute scrambling just prior to his epic downfall.
Inside Edition acquired the audio of a conference call, emphasizing that the Times was not the source of the recording. The syndicated series…
