Susan Lacy's HBO documentary on Jane Fonda opens with a White House recording from 1971 in which then-President Nixon disparages the actress-turned-activist.
"What in the world is the matter with Jane Fonda?" Nixon asks. "I feel so sorry for Henry Fonda."
The excerpt suggests how much the Hollywood star, who had…
Jane Fonda is to receive the Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film at the 2019 British Academy Britannia Awards.
The actress, author and activist is to receive the honor from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Los Angeles.
The British Academy Britannia Awards are held on October…
Season 6 of Grace and Frankie promises the return of a popular character and the addition of a new one. The cast and co-creators of the Netflix comedy filled fans in on the series Saturday afternoon at PaleyFest in Hollywood.
Taking part in the conversation were series stars Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Sam Waterston…
Confirming data reported by Deadline last month, a new study from the Women's Media Center has found that 75% of all non-acting Oscar nominations this year went to men.
"The 2019 Oscar nominations were disappointing for women behind the camera," the group wrote in its report (read it here), "with no women nominated in…
“We need a wall that keeps the White House away from the Mueller investigation!” Grace and Frankie star Jane Fonda told Jimmy Kimmel on his ABC late-night show Wednesday.
Kimmel set it up, asking her and her Netflix series co-star Lily Tomlin about the political activism for which they both are well known.
Fonda took…
Grace and Frankie are at a crossroads. No, really. At one point in this trailer for this month’s Season 5 debut of the Netflix comedy starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, the title characters are in no hurry to get from one side of a street to another, to the consternation of an impatient cop.
Snaps Fonda’s Grace…
The Producers Guild of America said Thursday that film and TV icon Jane Fonda will be honored with the 2019 Stanley Kramer Award. She will receive the honor January 19 during the 30th annual PGA Awards at the Beverly Hilton.
The Kramer Award honors a production, producer or other individuals whose achievement or…
Netflix has set January 18 for the Season 5 premiere of Grace and Frankie, starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as the respective title characters. As the press notes puts it — and fans of the series will understand: “They're back, and out of f*cks to give.” Check out an announcement GIF below.
That’s not the first…
Susan Lacy's latest documentary, Jane Fonda in Five Acts, debuts on HBO in exactly a month. But that's not the only major event coming up for the director in September. There's also a little something called the Emmy Awards, where Lacy is in the running for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special for her HBO…
Come to TCA to talk about HBO’s Jane Fonda in Five Acts, Fonda took questions about the anticipated 9 to 5 sequel on which, she says, she will serve as an executive producer. Deadline revealed back in February that the original trio would return.
She, as well as other cast members Dolly Parton, and Lily Tomlin, “are…
As the World Cup races towards its France v. Croatia final this weekend, a lot of Hollywood sipped on another cup of coffee this morning to the latest round of its own small screen tournament, with the announcement of the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards nominations.
That java probably tasted pretty good if you were Amazon…
A column chronicling conversations and events on the Emmy season awards circuit.
If you are a member of the Television Academy, as I am, it seems like this Emmy campaign season is never going to end. But Phase One finally will start to phase out beginning Monday, when voting goes live for two weeks for this year’s…
