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Throughout 2022, we have been updating our "In Memoriam" photo gallery (view above). Scroll through to remember 32 entertainers from film, television, theater and music. Many were winners at…
The Christmas season brings scores of ticket buyers to Broadway as tourists flood Times Square and locals bring visiting family to the theater. Many of those audiences should catch the bold …
"I think it's the film that we needed," declares editor Eddie Hamilton A.C.E. about the cultural impact that "Top Gun: Maverick" appears to have made worldwide. For our recent webchat he add…
This past weekend was essentially all "Avatar: The Way of Water" all the time, as James Cameron's sequel to the 2009 global blockbuster burst into over 4,202 theaters on Friday after making …
Daysha Broadway won an Emmy for editing "A Black Lady Sketch Show" in 2021, the same day found out she had been hired for Kasi Lemmons' Whitney Houston biopic, "I Wanna Dance With Somebody."…
The Tony Awards have a 2023 date, and they are moving way uptown! The 76th edition of these kudos honoring the best of Broadway will be broadcast live on Sunday, June 11, 2023 on CBS and str…
The International Documentary Association (IDA) presented awards to the winners in 18 categories for the 38th IDA Documentary Awards on December 10, 2022 at the Paramount Theater in Los A…
Fans of the extraordinary Audra McDonald have had a long wait for her return to the Broadway stage. Yes, she did host the 2021 Tony Awards that were previously postponed by the pandemic, and…
Viola Davis has an Oscar, an Emmy, and a couple of Tonys. So all she needs is a Grammy to complete her EGOT grand slam of show business awards (she'd be just the 18th ever to do so). The goo…
Some might say that second place is nothing to write home about, but not in the case of David Harbour's violent holiday action-comedy "Violent Night." It opened in 3,682 theaters against Mar…
One of the year's critically acclaimed movies, Todd Field's "TAR" is still in theaters at the moment. But for those who want to enjoy the Cate Blanchett awards contender from the comfort of …
British actor Daniel Craig recently appeared on Broadway in "Macbeth" opposite Ruth Negga as his queen. He was first bitten by the acting bug at the age of six, when he made his debut in a p…
Sir Elton John performed live in Los Angeles Sunday night on Disney+ for what he proclaims as one of his last times. The program "Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium" will be eligi…
Amid a stacked fall season on Broadway, "Kimberly Akimbo" has emerged as an early Best Musical frontrunner for next spring's Tony Awards. The new show from Jeanine Tesori and David Lindsay-A…
Eight months after winning the Oscar for "The Eyes of Tammy Faye," Jessica Chastain has set her return to the Broadway stage in one of the greatest roles in the theatre. Under the direction …
Tom Stoppard's haunting drama "Leopoldstadt" is the rare non-musical play to become a smash hit on Broadway. After critics fell in love with the gripping historical piece, the show broke the…
The first new play of the current Broadway season, a stage adaptation of Khaled Hosseini's novel "The Kite Runner," has closed on Broadway. A memory play that toggles back and forth between …
Do you know when the first movie premiere in Hollywood history was held? On Oct. 18. 1922 Sid Grauman opened his movie palace the Egyptian Theatre on Hollywood Blvd. with superstar Douglas F…
Attention must be paid to the latest revival of Arthur Miller's classic American family drama "Death of a Salesman," which opened on Broadway at the Hudson Theatre on Oct. 9. Wendell Pierce …
One of the world's greatest living playwrights has returned to Broadway. Over a decade since his last effort, Tom Stoppard has come back with epic play "Leopoldstadt," a sprawling family dra…
Michael B. Jordan is back as Adonis Creed in the third installment of the "Creed" franchise " and this time he's taken on added duties. Jordan makes his directorial debut with "Creed III," t…
The real events on which "The Woman King" is based were rather new to Cathy Schulman, one of the producers behind the historical epic that opened in U.S. theaters on September 16, when she f…
The recent death of Angela Lansbury reminded me of the first time I was in the great lady's presence. Every year during the annual Tony Awards ceremony, a large squad of press professionals …
"Till" had its West Coast premiere on Saturday, October 8 at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, exactly one week after its New York Film Festival debut. The movie tells the true st…
The most synergistic night on "Dancing with the Stars" now comes with a slight twist. Disney Night is so yesterday (and a broadcast network ago). It's time to bring on Disney+ Night. In hono…