Category Archives: News
Broadway’s New Tony Icons: How Cole Escola, Sadie Sink and Fina Strazza Define the Theater Awards Race
For the first time as a native New Yorker, I pulled off the ultimate Broadway doubleheader - a 5 p.m. performance of the uproariously surreal "Oh, Mary!" followed by the 7 p.m. punch of "John Proctor ...
Clayton Davis May 20, 2025
Harvey Weinstein Accuser Jessica Mann Testifies About Alleged Rape: ‘He Threw Me on the Bed and Said I Owed Him One More Time’
Jessica Mann, the third and final accuser to testify in Harvey Weinstein’s New York retrial, returned to the stand on Tuesday to detail an alleged rape that she said occurred nine months after t...
Michaela Zee May 20, 2025
New York Erotic Tale ‘Drunken Noodles’ Sells to Taiwan, France and Germany for M-Appeal (EXCLUSIVE)
Berlin-based sales agency M-Appeal has sold New York erotic tale “Drunken Noodles,” which premiered in the Cannes ACID sidebar and is competing for the Queer Palm, to Taiwan, France and Ge...
Leo Barraclough May 20, 2025
Pasifika Entertainment Advancement Komiti Announces 2025 Writers Fellowship Class
Pasifika Entertainment Advancement Komiti has unveiled the second cohort of its annual PEAK Writers Fellowship. The cohort includes Benjamin Pola, Pingi Moli, Ciara Lacy, Lauren Toomalatai and Conrad ...
Jazztangcay May 20, 2025
Rebel Wilson Escalates Battle With ‘The Deb’ Producers in ‘Bizarre Outburst of Jealousy’ After Cannes Yacht Party
It was a typical scene in Cannes. On May 16, about 50 people converged on billionaire Len Blavatnik's luxury liner dubbed "Odessa II" to celebrate his three films premiering at the festival including ...
Tatiana Siegel May 20, 2025
Netflix’s ‘Avatar: the Last Airbender’ Casts Seven Including Dichen Lachman, Dolly de Leon and Tantoo Cardinal
Netflix’s live-action version of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” has added seven cast members across its upcoming second and third seasons. Newly joining Season 2 are Dichen Lachman (...
Selome Hailu May 20, 2025
Tony Gatlif’s ‘Ange,’ Starring Singer-Songwriter Arthur H. and Mathieu Amalric, Debuts Trailer Ahead of Cannes Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
Les Films du Losange has released the trailer for Tony Gatlif's “Ange,” starring Arthur H. and Mathieu Amalric, which screens Thursday in Cannes Official Selection as part of the Cinma de ...
Leo Barraclough May 20, 2025
Steven Paul, Who Developed Voight Plan for Hollywood, Buys L.A. Studio Facility
Steven Paul, one of the architects of actor Jon Voight’s plan to save Hollywood, has acquired a small production facility in Van Nuys and intends to film there in a vote of confidence for the lo...
Gmaddaus May 20, 2025
‘The Bear’ Season 4 Trailer: Carmy and Sydney Race Against the Clock
“The Bear” Season 4 trailer is keeping the heat on FX’s team of beloved chefs. In the trailer, which can be seen below, Cicero (Oliver Platt) puts Carmy (Jeremy Allen White) on the c...
Ethan Shanfeld May 20, 2025
Jafar Panahi Makes Triumphant Cannes Return After Prison Release With ‘It Was Just an Accident,’ Earning Near 8-Minute Ovation
Dissident Iranian director Jafar Panahi struck a chord with “It Was Just an Accident,” one of his most political movies, and his first film since being released from jail in Iran. The movi...
Elskes May 20, 2025