Neon Joins Israel-Gaza Documentary “NAZA” as Distribution Partner
Neon participated in the release of “NAZA,” a documentary consisting of anonymous interviews with 24 members of the Israeli military that details the country’s airstrikes on Gaza and the killing of Palestinian civilians. This partnership marks a…
Julia Stiles asked Michelle Williams for permission to dedicate ‘DWTS’ dance to Heath Ledger
Julia Stiles says she asked Michelle Williams for permission to pour out her emotion on her DWTS dancing to Heath Ledger. Williams and Ledger were a couple for three years and welcomed a daughter, Matilda, in 2005. Ledger died of an accidental drug…
Filming days for movies and TV series in Los Angeles continue to plunge as authorities scramble
Filming in Los Angeles continues to decline despite California’s urgent attempt to restart production in the region. Los Angeles saw a nearly 5 percent drop in filming days between June and September compared to the same period last year and an 11…
Audiences for the first season of “Abbott Elementary”: 6.3 million viewers
The school year is off to a strong start: “Abbott Elementary” returned to ABC with its sixth season premiere on October 7 and achieved its highest viewership in a year. After seven days of viewing, the season 6 premiere reached a total of 6.3 million…
Alexander Skarsgård on his “wicker” looks on the red carpet
Alexander Skarsgård knows how to make an entrance. The Swedish actor turned heads with his wacky look on the red carpet while promoting his new fantasy romance “Wicker.” At the premiere in London earlier this month, he wore a metallic gold…
Netflix Co-CEOs Address City Hall on Executive Shuffle, Layoffs
A day after Netflix co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters faced worried investors during the company’s third-quarter earnings call after reporting mixed financial results, the duo faced anxious staffers at a town hall meeting on Wednesday after…
‘Curious Case of Benjamin Button’ review: A gentle, folky musical that wants to go to Broadway
Theater review THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON Two hours and 45 minutes, with a 15-minute intermission. At the Public Theater. Just as Benjamin Button ages from senior citizen to child, the new musical “The Curious Case of Benjamin…
Kenan Thompson wants a ‘real talk’ with Shane Gillis
Photo: Will Heath/NBC via Getty Images Kenan Thompson wants to be a gentle parent to Shane Gillis. THE Saturday evening live The elder statesman said at the Axios Media Trends Live summit that he was sad the Oct. 10 episode was “overshadowed”…
NBC Developing New ‘Coach’ Series Starring ‘Modern Family’ Star Ty Burrell
Ty Burrell is developing a new version of the hit 1990s sitcom “Coach,” with writers/executive producers Matthew Libman and Daniel Libman (“Happy Endings,” “Mr. Throwback”). The reboot is considered a star vehicle for Burrell should it move to series,…
Jeff Probst weighs in on controversial ‘Survivor 51’ tribal council decision
Survivor 51 host Jeff Probst reacts to the big draw that didn’t happen after one side blinked in a high-stakes game of chicken. The host also thanks the victim for having taken the eviction (relatively) calmly. Probst also weighs in on six straight…