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Character Media (formerly known as Kore Asian Media) hosted the 18th annual Unforgettable Gala on Saturday night at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles to honor and recognize Asian American icons and changmakers in the entertainment industry, who are representing the API community through their creativity and…

All hail JLo, who manages to bring Hustlers up a few notches and marks a career best as her sheer force of personality and savvy, as well as often unfairly underrated acting ability that could put her in a pole (sorry) position this awards season. Reaction from the Toronto International Film Festival debut this week…

When Lorene Scafaria set out to tell the true tale of a group of strippers turned thieves, she knew she wanted to present the women from a new and authentic perspective. “There’s certainly been a scene in a strip club in every movie and TV show ever,” she said at Deadline’s TIFF studio, “but so few have been told from…

Taking the mainstage at the Toronto International Film Festival was forthcoming scamming stripper dramedy Hustlers — and the cast and filmmakers of the STX pic also took the stage for one of three live episodes of the New Hollywood Podcast. Actresses Constance Wu and Lili Reinhart were joined by writer-director Lorene…

As Hustlers’ Destiny, Constance Wu is a woman looking to pay her bills by stripping in a New York club. One night she meets expert pole dancer and hustler Ramona (Jennifer Lopez), and the pair team up to take down some of Wall Street's richest players. Based on the true story of Roselyn Keo—made famous by a New York Ma…

Destiny just wants to be able to take care of her grandma and not be dependent on anyone. And maybe go shopping once in a while too. Solution: Work at a strip club and get the Wall Street guys “drunk enough to get their credit card but sober enough to sign a check.” “Are you in?” Welcome to the world of Hustlers…

For Contance Wu, it’s time to pay the fiddler. The star of the new film Hustlers is making the media rounds and addressing publicly for the first time the controversial reaction she created when her TV show Fresh Off The Boat was being renewed earlier this year. Wu seemed to profanely tweet out her disappointment…

Chris Rock famously said of his young daughter, “Sometimes I pick her up and I just stare at her and I realize — my only job in life is to keep her off the pole.” Jennifer Lopez’s Hustlers character apparently got no such paternal guidance. In fact, her Ramona not only appears to have mastered the art form but is…

While everyone is expecting New Line’s It: Chapter 2 to tee us off into what is expected to be a lucrative fall-holiday season with at least a $90 million-$110 million start, one shocker that hit tracking last Thursday: STX Entertainment’s Jennifer Lopez-Constance Wu stripper crime drama came on with a hot $24M-$26M…

It might be a little awkward when the actors from ABC’s comedy Fresh Off the Boat convene soon to start production on the upcoming sixth season. That is because of star Constance Wu’s initial lack of enthusiasm over the renewal announced in May. "I’m so upset right now that I'm literally crying," Wu tweeted at the…

ABC Entertainment boss Karey Burke said that there are no plans to recast Fresh Off The Boat star Constance Wu following her recent social media outburst. Last week, Wu tweeted her disappointment of the return of the ABC sitcom, although she later posted a longer explanation. The show was picked up for a sixth…

SATURDAY UPDATE: Reacting to the firestorm of criticism over her seeming disappointment  to the renewal by ABC of her sitcom Fresh Off the Boat, Constance Wu tried yet again this morning to dispell the notion that her profane tweets were a negative reaction to the news. These words are my truth. I hope you hear them…