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‘Hacks’ Altadena Mansion Destroyed As More Historic Homes Used In Hollywood Productions Feared Lost In LA Fires
Thousands of Los Angeles families lost their homes, valuable possessions and priceless mementos this week. Also gone in the devastating wildfires are pieces of Hollywood history, with a number...
Will Ferrell Explains Viral Beer-Drinking, Cig-Smoking Buddy The Elf Stunt: “I Just Like To Do Weird Things”
Buddy the Elf has seen better days. After going viral for reincarnating the title character from 2003’s Elf — as a beer-drinking and cigarette-smoking brooder, no less — Will...
Emma Thompson, Anna Friel & Christopher Eccleston Starring In British Movie ‘Hear Me Roar’ About Landmark Transgender Marriage Case
Emma Thompson, Anna Friel and Christopher Eccleston are aboard Hear Me Roar, a movie telling the story of a transgender woman who took on the British government in a...
Breaking Baz: Michele Austin On How Her 30-Year Friendship With Marianne Jean-Baptiste & Mike Leigh Injected Truth Into ‘Hard Truths’
It’s amazing watching Mike Leigh’s film Hard Truths, starring the extraordinary Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Michele Austin, in an American theater. Another layer is added as audience members, mostly women at the...
Jean Smart Urges TV Networks To “Seriously Consider” Donating Would-Be Awards Show Funds To L.A. Firefighters and Fire Victims
Hacks actress Jean Smart has called on networks set to televise upcoming awards shows to forego the telecasts and instead donate the revenue to victims and firefighters affected by the...
After Party Studios Signs Execs From Raw TV & Wall Of Entertainment
EXCLUSIVE: Digital content outfit After Party Studios has strengthened with the hire of execs from Raw TV and The Wall of Entertainment. Sam Ewen has joined in the newly-created...
L.A. Wildfires: Nearly 2,000 Structures Burned Across Los Angeles – Update
UPDATED with latest: Nearly 2,000 structures have been burned across Los Angeles in the past 48 hours, 1,000 in the Palisades Fire and 972 in the Eaton Fire in...
SAG Awards In-Person Nominations Announcement Cancelled
SAG just issued the following statement, “In an abundance of caution for the safety of our presenters, guests, and staff, the live in-person 31st Annual SAG Awards nominations announcement...
Washington Post Editorial Cartoonist Says She Quit After Brass Rejected Her Donald Trump Sketch
It appears that another high-profile member of The Washington Post‘s editorial staff has left the paper: Cartoonist Ann Telnaes, who’s been at the outlet for 16 years, announced via...
Brenton Wood Dies: Soul Singer Behind ‘Gimme Little Sign’ & ‘Oogum Boogum Song’ Was 83
Brenton Wood, the soul singer who sang 1967’s catchy “Oogum Boogum Song” and followed it with the Top 10 hit “Gimme Little Sign,” died Friday at his home in...
