"Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels is the subject of Susan Morrison's upcoming biography "Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live," a lengthy excerpt from which was publish…
The Duffer Brothers, creators of Netflix's hit "Stranger Things," will receive the Variety Showrunner Award on the opening night of the 13th annual SCAD TVfest. The festival returns in Atlan…
"Wicked" composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz is set to receive the Icon Award from the Guild of Music Supervisors. Schwartz musical credits include "Enchanted," "Godspell" and "The Hunchb…
The U.K. and Ireland box office saw Disney's "Mufasa: The Lion King" stay at the top in its fourth week, roaring to £2.2 million ($2.6 million) over the weekend and bringing its cumulativ…
What started as a goofy, groundbreaking play that debuted inside the Sing Sing Correctional Facility " and then inspired the Golden Globe-nominated movie "Sing Sing" " will return to the sta…
Imagine an acerbic love child miraculously spawned by Addison DeWitt of "All About Eve" and Waldo Lydecker of "Laura," with John Simon serving as midwife, and you will be prepared for Jimmy …
For most of the film and TV industry, the devastating L.A.-area fires of the last week have at least avoided scorching the studios where the work largely occurs. But there's no such consolat…
Two Disney tentpoles, "Mufasa: The Lion King" and "Moana 2," are crossing major box office milestones. "Mufasa" has surpassed $500 million globally after four weeks of release, while "Moana …
Ariana Grande's career is one of transformation. She's mastered reinvention from her Nickelodeon beginnings to her chart-topping pop career. Now, in her most ambitious turn yet, she's poised…
"Wicked" is "very very popular" " on the big screen, and now on video-on-demand. In a rare display of transparency for downstream revenues, Universal reported the big-budget musical has rack…
A benefit concert will take place at the Intuit Dome on Jan. 30 with the purpose of rebuilding the communities devastated by the Los Angeles wildfires. FireAid is described as an "evening of…
The Walt Disney Company is donating $15 million for response and rebuilding efforts amid the ongoing Southern California fires. "As this tragedy continues to unfold, The Walt Disney Company …
IATSE is offering assistance to its members displaced due to the wildfires. In a release, IATSE, the union that represents the workers behind-the-scenes said, "If you or a fellow member has …
"Wicked: Part Two's" official title, "Wicked: For Good," prompted some mixed reactions online when it was first revealed in December. Director Jon M. Chu, however, believes the title of the …
Gold House has unveiled its fifth annual Gold List with "Wicked" and "Moana 2" among the films being honored. The list spotlights the most exceptional achievements in film by Asian Pacific c…
PBS SoCal is set to debut a new locally produced, three-episode digital shorts series called "Locationland" that will explore famous and forgotten filming locations in Southern Californi…
It's not unusual to see an acceptance speech at an awards show fall prey to the lure of oversharing. ("You like me, you really like me!" is the mother of all oversharing Oscar moments.) What…
Disney's head of theatrical distribution Tony Chambers is leaving his current role to serve as president of the Walt Disney Company in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. He will replace Jan…
One of the U.K.'s most prestigious drama schools " whose alumni include Daniel Day-Lewis, Olivia Colman and Patrick Stewart among other well-known names " is shutting down its undergraduate …
The Mouse House roared back to the top spot at the U.K. and Ireland box office in 2024, capturing a 20.9% market share with £221 million ($276.4 million) in ticket sales, according to Com…
On Jan. 7, August Wilson gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame " a fitting tribute for a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright who is one of the most celebrated and important …
Kieran Culkin has officially revived his hilarious fake feud with Pedro Pascal. The two actors went viral during last year's awards season by throwing playful jabs at each other during vario…
"Follow the Yellow Brick Road" isn't stopping anytime soon. That's because at the Golden Globe Awards Red Carpet Pre-Show at the Beverly Hilton, Ariana Grande donned an unworn vintage 1966 G…
"Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo has showcased incredible nail art through the film's press cycle, and debuted her most intricate look yet at Sunday's Golden Globes. While speaking about the desi…
Although most of Greg Wells' professional life has involved producing or writing for big pop artists (including Adele, Katy Perry, OneRepublic & Timbaland, Twenty One Pilots and John Leg…