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February 17, 2019

The Film Academy’s Annual Report Shows Assets Way Up, But Bond Proceeds Going Fast

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Friday sent members its annual report for the fiscal year ended June 30, ...

February 17, 2019

Presidents Day Weekend $151M+ B.O. Is The Lowest Since 2001

Talk about a terrible Presidents Day weekend at the box office. The four-day frame, which has come alive in recent years with ...

February 17, 2019

James Dahl Dies: Filmmaker For ‘The End Of The Tour’ Was 40

James Andrews Dahl, a filmmaker whose Modern Man Films produced the critically acclaimed biopic The End of the Tour about ...

February 17, 2019

50 Cent Threatened By NYPD Commander: “Shoot Him On Sight”

The New York Police Dept. has started an investigation into a Brooklyn commander who told his officers to shoot rapper/actor ...

February 17, 2019

Sundance’s ‘Fighting With My Family’ Slugs A Winning Open; ‘2019 Oscar Shorts’ Strong: Specialty Box Office

Just weeks after playing at last month’s Sundance Film Festival, bio-dramedy Fighting With My Family by director Stephen ...

February 17, 2019

‘Alita’ Adds $56M Overseas; ‘The Wandering Earth’ Becomes #2 Movie Ever In China – International Box Office

Refresh for latest…:After getting off to an early start in Asia last weekend, Fox/Lightstorm's Alita: Battle Angel moved into ...

February 17, 2019

SNL: Don Cheadle Tweaks Trump With A Hockey Jersey

Saturday Night Livehost Don Cheadle used his clothes for political and social messaging this week as part of his duties (see ...

February 17, 2019

SNL: Celebrity Family Feud Goes “Gaga” For Oscar Nominees

It’s pre-Oscars Weekend, so what better time to trot out the cast of SNL for a good, old-fashioned game of Celebrity Family ...

February 17, 2019

‘Saturday Night Live’ Ratings Slip With Host Don Cheadle

Don Cheadlemade his debut asSaturday Night Live host last night. The episode, featuring Gary Clark Jr. as musical guest and ...

February 17, 2019

President Donald Trump Tweetstorm – The Sunday Edition

President Donald Trumpgave his review of Saturday Night Live’s cold open this morning: “Nothing funny about tired Saturday ...

February 17, 2019

John Mulaney To Return As ‘Saturday Night Live’ Host

Writer-comedian John Mulaney will host NBC’s Saturday Night Live on March 2, joined by musical guest Thomas Rhett.

February 17, 2019

‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Takes Top Film Honor At Cinema Audio Society Awards

20th Century Fox’s Bohemian Rhapsody won the top film honor at the 55th annual CAS Awards for Outstanding Achievement in ...

February 17, 2019

‘Vice’, ‘Mrs. Maisel’ Among Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards Winners

The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards were handed out tonight at L.A. Live’s Novo Theater, recognizing work on ...

February 17, 2019

‘Saturday Night Live’ Cold Open – Alec Baldwin’s Trump Declares ‘Fake’ Border Emergency

Alec Baldwinreturned to Saturday Night Live this weekend to mock President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration a ...

February 17, 2019

Jussie Smollett’s Lawyers Say ‘Empire’ Star Didn’t Play “Role In His Own Attack”

BREAKING…As Chicago police declare a significant shift in “the trajectory of the investigation" of the alleged attack on ...

February 17, 2019

Former Fox Anchor Heather Nauert Withdraws Name From Consideration to Become UN Ambassador

State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert is no longer in line to become United Nations ambassador after withdrawing her ...

February 17, 2019

Dwayne Johnson Wraps ‘Most Challenging Film’ Ever – ‘Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw’

It’s a wrap on Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw. Dwayne Johnson shared the news Friday on Instagram, saying production ...

February 17, 2019

Bette Midler to Perform Song From ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ At Oscars

Bette Midlerwill be taking the stage at the 91st Academy Awards. The Tony, Grammy and Emmy winner shared the news on Twitter ...

February 17, 2019

‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Puts The Mass Incarceration Issue On The Big Screen – Guest Column

Gina Clayton-Johnson is executive director of the Essie Justice Group, which she founded (and named after her great ...