He Came to Dinner 55 years Ago
Renown screen actor Sidney Poitier died recently at the age of 94. Mr. Poitier was the first black man to win the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Homer Smith in Lilies of the Field in 1964....
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Film Set Firearms Ban Proposal Changed Following Industry Backlash
Senator David Cortese (D-San Jose) has backed off from a proposed total ban on real firearms in movie sets this week, opting instead to focus on banning live ammunition in most film productions and instilling movie armorer credentialing requirements. In...
Will Hollywood completely ignore CNN’s sex scandals?
“What started with a whisper… will end with a bombshell” read the tantalizing trailer for the 2019 political drama “Bombshell.” This film depicts the 2016 fall of Roger Ailes at Fox News after Gretchen Carlson sued the media mogul for...
Twitter Rushes to Debunk Trump-Baldwin Rumor That Its Own Hypocrisy Helped Spread
The rank hypocrisy displayed by Twitter has reached alarming, and kind of hilarious, new heights. Today’s trending fact check features the debunking of the viral rumor that President Trump criticized Alec Baldwin and supposedly wrote, “Now you’re going to prison,...
Hollywood Horror Stories
While Dr. Fauci and elected politicians continue to debate the right to celebrate All Hallows Eve due to ongoing Covid concerns, celebrities have returned after a seemingly endless summer of Hollywood Hypocrisy. They have done so both to excite and...
Senator Dave Cortese Proposes Bill To Ban Real Guns, Live Ammunition From Movie Sets
A bill to ban real guns and live ammunition from all film and theater sets was proposed over the weekend in response to the fatal accidental shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin at a movie set in New...
Theatrical Union, Hollywood Producers Come To Tentative Agreement Hours Before Strike
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) union and the Alliance of Motion Picture Television Producers (AMPTP) reached a tentative agreement over the weekend, avoiding a strike only hours before it was to begin. An IATSE strike had been...