Category: Emmy Awards

TV star Michael K. Williams talks making art in divided times

James Purefoy as Hap Collins, Tiffany Mack as Florida Grange, Enrique Marciano as Raul, Michael K Williams as Leonard Pine – Hap and Leonard _ Season 2, Episode 2 – Photo Credit: Jackson Lee Davis/SundanceTV What: Second season of mystery series about East Texas buddies who are amateur investigators and adventurers. Starring Michael Kenneth Williams and James Purefoy.

Ballet Hispancio Honoring Trailblazing Latina Women Rita Moreno And Nina Vaca, 5/15

Ballet Hispnico announced today it will be honoring Puerto Rican legendary actress and EGOT winner Rita Moreno with the Toda Una Vida Lifetime Achievement Award and Ecuadorian-American Pinnacle Group Chairman and CEO Nina Vaca with the Nuestra Inspiracin Award at its annual Carnaval Gala in The Plaza Hotel’s Grand Ballroom, 768 Fifth Avenue, NYC. Cocktails begin at 6:30pm and dinner and dancing commence at 7:30pm.

Michael J. Fox ‘surprised,’ ‘humbled’ by Governor General’s Performing Arts Award

Michael J. Fox was both surprised and humbled to be named a recipient of the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards, and he has already celebrated the honour with another newly minted laureate: Martin Short. “A couple of months ago, we were both at a Broadway play, and we had dinner afterwards with Eugene Levy, and was really excited about it,” Fox said in an interview with The Canadian Press on Thursday, recalling the outing with Short and “Schitt’s Creek” star Levy, who received the award in 2008.

Michael J. Fox ‘surprised,’ ‘humbled’ by Governor …

Michael J. Fox was both surprised and humbled to be named a recipient of the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards, and he has already celebrated the honour with another newly minted laureate: Martin Short. “A couple of months ago, we were both at a Broadway play, and we had dinner afterwards with Eugene Levy, and was really excited about it,” Fox said in an interview with The Canadian Press on Thursday, recalling the outing with Short and “Schitt’s Creek” star Levy, who received the award in 2008.

Ariel Winter ‘struggled’ with confience

The 19-year-old actress has admitted it was “a really long journey” to be able to find her self-confidence, and says she’s now hoping to use her platform as a star to help empower other people in her position and give them someone to “look up to”. She said: “Well, I struggled for many years with my own confidence with myself.

Christopher Plummer reflects on roots ahead of Canadian Screen Awards

Christopher Plummer, a cast member in the classic film “The Sound of Music,” arrives for a 50th anniversary screening of the film at the opening night gala of the 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival on March 26, 2015, in Los Angeles. Christopher Plummer, a cast member in the classic film “The Sound of Music,” arrives for a 50th anniversary screening of the film at the opening night gala of the 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival on March 26, 2015, in Los Angeles.

Mike Deeson, longtime WTSP watchdog reporter, retiring

After 35 years of holding Tampa Bay area public officials accountable, 10News WTSP reporter Mike Deeson abruptly retired on Monday. The area’s longest-tenured street reporter on local TV wrote on Facebook that he didn’t want a long goodbye tour and “would rather rip off the bandage and go forward with my decision immediately.”

Chrissy Teigen Opens Up About Her Postpartum Depression

C hrissy Teigen, 31, is many things: a Sports Illustrated cover girl, a New York Times best-selling cookbook author, a host of the Emmy-nominated TV series Lip Sync Battle and the soon-to-be designer of a fashion line with Revolve. But she’s best known for what her husband, John Legend, calls her “smart mouth.”

Adele Is Music Biz Artist Of The Year

… Returning favorite sessions will include the Metadata Summit, Brand & Strategic Partnership Summit, and Entertainment & Technology Law Conference, as well as an encore for Music’s Leading Ladies Speak Out and various special interest programs and …

Westport Community Theatre to Present Free Reading of Eric Burns’ Rise and Fall

FRIDAY, MARCH 10 @ 8:00 PM FREE ETC Workshop Production Rise and Fall by E Ric Burns Directed by Rachel Babcock & Lori Holm Produced by Cindy Hartog Featuring Damian Long, Jeff Pliskin, Cooper Ramsey, Deanna Hartog, Ann Kinner and Danielle Hartog FREE to the public! Westport Community Theatre is presenting an original workshop production of a new play, Rise and Fall, by noted media personality and former Westport resident, E Ric Burns . Rise and Fall takes place on March 10th at 8 pm; the one-night staged reading is part of the theatre’s ETC staged reading series.

Tony Award-Winning Actor Ben Vereen Brings a Night of Career…

The Ridgefield Playhouse and Ridgefield Magazine Broadway and Cabaret Series presents a night with the Legendary Tony Award-winning actor Ben Vereen on Sunday, May 21 at 8 p.m. Ben Vereen ‘s performances transcend time and are woven into the fabric of this country’s artistic legacy. In this special evening, partially underwritten by Adam Broderick Salon and Spa, you will take a whirlwind trip through Vereen’s career and favorite songs – including numbers from Pippin and Jesus Christ Superstar, interspersed with loving and sometimes hilarious anecdotes about some of the Broadway greats he has worked with.

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An immigrant and self-made media mogul, GalA?n was the first Latina President of Entertainment for a U.S. television network . She is an Emmy Award-winning producer of over 600 episodes of television in Spanish and English, including the FOX hit reality series The Swan .

Dog Nation’s Cesar Millan: I’m an Immigrant Success Story

It's a ruff business! Cesar Millan, the Dog Whisperer, talks pitfalls and success of building his brand Expert dog trainer, Cesar Millan (the Dog Whisperer) shares insight on his success, coming back from failure and his new show. Since beginning his career nearly three decades ago, Cesar Millan, aka the “Dog Whisperer,” has become the world’s leading voice in dog training and rehabilitation.

A+E Studios Inks Exclusive Overall Production Deal with UnREAL Star Shiri Appleby

A+E Studios has signed a multiyear exclusive overall television production deal with actress, director and UNREAL star Shiri Appleby, it was announced by Erica Bello, Vice President of Creative Affairs at A+E Studios. Under the pact, Appleby will work closely with the A+E Studios team to develop, create and produce original programming for the A+E portfolio of networks, as well as outside buyers, under her Appletree Pictures banner.

Jessica Lange to receive lifetime arts award

The Trinity Repertory Company, a theatre group from Rhode Island, said it will award the actress its Pell Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts at a ceremony at Providence’s WaterFire Arts Centre on May 22. The actress made her film debut in a 1976 version of King Kong and went on to play a wide variety of roles in film, TV and on the stage. She has won two Academy Awards, three Emmys, five Golden Globes and one Tony Award.

Jessica Lange Among Trinity Rep’s 2017 Pell Award Honorees

Trinity Repertory Company announces that Jessica Lange will be honored with the 2017 Pell Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts at the 21st annual Pell Awards Gala to be held on Monday, May 22, 2017 at the new WaterFire Arts Center in Providence. Philanthropists and longtime arts advocates Joseph L. Dowling, Jr. and Sally Dowling will be honored with the Charles Sullivan Award for Distinguished Service in the Arts.

Oscars 2017: Jimmy Kimmel’s surpise tourist guest had just gotten out of prison

Jimmy Kimmel is one of the kings of late night TV and now he is the KING of the Oscars! This man singlehandedly kicked the Oscars Ass, and in a good way! Now, I was skeptical about him at first, would he try too hard and his The couple stole the show at Sunday’s Academy Awards, taking selfies with Oscar winner Mahershala Ali, getting TV-married by Denzel Washington and receiving Jennifer Aniston’s sunglasses as a wedding gift. In a Monday telephone interview with ABC7 Chicago, Gary, whose full name is Gary Alan Coe, revealed a backstory worthy of its own movie.

SA film-maker killed in accident

The son of CPUT acting vice-chancellor John Volmink, also named John Volmink, died after being hit by a car. Cape Town – The son of Cape Peninsula University of Technology acting vice-chancellor John Volmink, also named John Volmink, died after being hit by a car while on his way home in Rosebank, Joburg.

Oscars 2017: Everything you need to know about the 89th Academy Awards

The 89th Academy Awards was a ceremony full of firsts which ended with not only a shock upset, but perhaps one of the biggest gaffes in Oscar history. When it came time for the most prestigious award – for best picture – to be announced, presenters Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway had apparently been given the wrong card to read from, falsely announcing La La Land as the winner.

Host Jimmy Kimmel on stage at the 89th Oscars. Photo: AFP

First-time Oscar host Jimmy Kimmel turned US President Donald Trump into a comic foil in absentia at the Academy Awards, poking fun at the political tumult roiling the United States and the world since the former reality TV star took office. Aside from a string of running gags throughout the live telecast about Kimmel’s faux feud with his long-time pal, actor Matt Damon, the 45th US president proved to be Kimmel’s favourite leitmotif.

Viola Davis wins supporting actress Oscar for ‘Fences’

Mark Rylance, right, presents Viola Davis with the award for best actress in a supporting role for “Fences” at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. less Mark Rylance, right, presents Viola Davis with the award for best actress in a supporting role for “Fences” at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Viola Davis wins supporting actress Oscar for a Fencesa

She won the Oscar as best supporting actress for “Fences,” a role she originated on Broadway seven years ago for which she won a Tony Award. Davis played long-suffering Rose Maxson opposite Denzel Washington as her husband Troy, a couple living in 1950s Pittsburgh whose marriage eventually falls apart.

Jimmy Kimmel to retire from late night show?

The least exciting thing the Academy Awards could have done was choose Jimmy Kimmel – not because of Jimmy Kimmel , but because that’s what every other awards show is doing at this point. While he was in high school, a friend told Kimmel “You should be on the radio”, and a showbiz career was born.

Here’s who’s going to win all 24 Oscar categories

After his latest gig as the host of the 2016 Emmys, the comedian and Jimmy Kimmel Live! host will take the stage to host the Oscars for the first time ever. The 2017 Oscars ceremony is right around the corner, so you’d better hurry up and watch “La La Land”, “Moonlight”, “Hidden Figures”, “Fences”, “Arrival”, “Manchester by the Sea”, ” Hell or High Water “, ” Hacksaw Ridge ” and “Lion” if you want to be all caught up on the Best Picture nominees.

Five things to watch at this year’s Oscars bash

Workers build the red carpet arrivals area ahead of the 89th annual Oscars outside the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, California on February 23, 2017. AFP / Robyn BECK Los Angeles: It’s no secret that “La La Land” is the big favorite to earn major Oscars glory on Sunday.

Scoop: the Talk 2/27 – 3/3 on CBS

CBS’s Daytime Emmy Award-winning talk show THE TALK features a panel of well-known news and entertainment personalities discussing current events, pop culture, contemporary issues, family, celebrity and the trending topics of the day. The daily one-hour series is hosted by Julie Chen, Sara Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne, Aisha Tyler and Sheryl Underwood.

WAITRESS Welcomes Chris Diamantopoulos in the Role of Dr. Pomatter Next Month

The producers of the Broadway hit Waitress have announced that on March 31, TV star Chris Diamantopoulos will star opposite Sara Bareilles as Dr. Pomatter, who inspires expert pie-maker Jenna Hunterson to create an “I Wanna Play Doctor with my Gynecologist” pie. Drew Gehling , who created the role of Dr. Pomatter, will play his final performance on March 30. Jessie Mueller , who currently stars in Waitress as Jenna, will play her final performance on March 26. After a brief – 15 year – hiatus, Chris returns to Broadway where he began his stage career in Les Miserables and The Full Monty.

WAITRESS Welcomes Chris Diamantopoulos in the Role of Dr. Pomatter Next Month

The producers of the Broadway hit Waitress have announced that on March 31, TV star Chris Diamantopoulos will star opposite Sara Bareilles as Dr. Pomatter, who inspires expert pie-maker Jenna Hunterson to create an “I Wanna Play Doctor with my Gynecologist” pie. Drew Gehling , who created the role of Dr. Pomatter, will play his final performance on March 30. Jessie Mueller , who currently stars in Waitress as Jenna, will play her final performance on March 26. After a brief – 15 year – hiatus, Chris returns to Broadway where he began his stage career in Les Miserables and The Full Monty.

Beautiful star arrivals

Viola Davis attends the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Expo Hall on Jan. 29, 2017, in Los Angeles. Amy Adams attends the premiere of her movie “Nocturnal Animals” at The Paris Theatre on Nov. 17, 2016, in New York City.

‘Feud: Bette & Jane’ Review: Jessica Lange &…

If you thought there were sharp elbows in the campaigns for this year’s Academy Awards, FX ‘s upcoming Feud : Bette And Joan shows how just rough and ruthless things once were in Hollywood. Ryan Murphy ‘s latest anthology series also shows stars Susan Sarandon and Jessica Lange at the top of their considerable games in performances that will almost certainly see the two competing at this year’s Emmys.

OC Residents Demand Answers From Local Reps On Future Of ACA

CBS2 / KCAL9 CBS2/KCAL9 is part of CBS Television Stations, a division of CBS Corp. and one of the largest network-owned station groups in the country. CBS Studio City Broadcast Center 4200 Radford Avenue Studio City, CA […] OC Residents Demand Answers From Local Reps On Future Of ACA U.S. Reps Dana Rohrabacher, Ed Royce and Mimi Walters did not show up for the town hall.

New Yorker Writer, Bestselling Author Jeffrey Toobin to Keynote School of Law Scholarship Gala

WHAT : Jeffrey Toobin, staff writer at The New Yorker and senior legal analyst at CNN, will be the keynote speaker at the 13th Annual Texas Tech University School of Law Scholarship Gala EVENT : A senior analyst for CNN and staff writer for The New Yorker, Jeffrey Toobin will be the keynote speaker at the 13th Annual Texas Tech University School of Law Scholarship Gala. As an expert on the intersection of politics, media and the law, Toobin will provide a unique look into the inner workings of the U.S. Supreme Court and its influence.

‘Taken’: TV Review

Clive Standen is forced to live up to Liam Neeson’s standard in an NBC series prequel that takes little from the films while also adding little that’s new. The pointlessness of TV shows mining brand names reaches something of a nadir with NBC’s Taken , which manages simultaneously to deliver nothing relating to the hit Liam Neeson movie franchise, while also becoming a completely different show after its February 27 premiere episode.

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Students and community members at Wayne State College welcomed home two Nebraska broadcasting legends, Monday night, including an Emmy-award winning talk show host. The always fun-loving Dick Cavett joined long-time friend, Ron Hull, on the Wayne State campus for a conversation and plenty of storytelling.

Spotlighters’ the Women Opens Feb 24

The plot centers on a 1939 group of gossipy high-society women who spend their days at the beauty salon and haunting fashion shows. The sweet, happily wedded Mary Haines finds her marriage in trouble when shop-girl Crystal Allen gets her hooks into Mary’s man.

Obama learned ‘many values’ from M*A*S*H, writer says

EXCLUSIVE: President Obama told M*A*S*H co-star Mike Farrrell that he learned ‘many of his values’ from watching the 1970’s TV show that came out ‘boldly against racism,’ lead writer reveals Dan Wilcox, one of the lead writers for the 1970’s TV show M*A*S*H, has revealed that President Obama told co-star Mike Farrell how much he gained from series Wilcox is set to receive the prestigious 2017 Morgan Cox Award for his services to the screen at the Writers Guild Awards ceremony this Sunday President Obama revealed he ‘learned his values’ by watching hit TV series M*A*S*H, according to one of the show’s long time writers.

Alberta bears and Toronto raccoons among animals featured in a Planet Earth IIa

Bears busting a move in the Canadian Rockies and a rascally raccoon family in Toronto are among the animals profiled in “Planet Earth II,” the followup to the massively popular 2006 TV series that won four Emmys. Debuting Saturday on BBC Earth, the visually arresting six-part series was filmed in 4K in 40 countries over a span of three and a half years, featuring exotic jungles, deserts, islands and grasslands.

Or watch Netflix

The streaming service Netflix has produced a whole lot of original content – some of which have earned multiple Emmy awards, as well as kept us all glued to the TV while we binge-watch entire seasons at a time. But which ones are the best? Don’t worry: we’ve figured that out for you.

Lars von Trier’s serial-killer thriller “The House” welcomes distributors

PanARMENIAN.Net – Nordic powerhouse TrustNordisk has inked several pre-sales for Danish auteur Lars von Trier ‘s serial-killer thriller “The House That Jack Built” , which will star Matt Dillon and Bruno Ganz, Variety said. TrustNordisk is shopping the project at Berlin’s EFM and has pre-sold “The House That Jack Built’s” German and Austrian distribution rights to Tele Mnchen, one of Germany’s biggest distributors.

Richard Shepard To Direct CBS’ Jenny Lumet Drama Pilot; James…

Richard Shepard is set to direct and executive produce CBS’ drama pilot the Untitled Jenny Lumet Project , a character-based procedural from writer Lumet and producers Katie Couric, David Marshall Grant , Alex Kurtzman and Heather Kadin. Penned by Lumet with Grant supervising, the untitled drama is being informally described as The Good Wife meets Homicide.

’24’ reboot with revenge

When you think of the showrunners who have revolutionised the TV landscape in Hollywood, Howard Gordon is among the names you will stumble across. The 55-year-old Emmy award-winning writer and executive producer started with The X-Files, Angel, The Inside, 24, Homeland, Awake, Tyrant to Second Chance and, now, 24: Legacy.

‘Charlie Foxtrot’: Todd Holland To Direct Sam Sklaver’s ABC Comedy Pilot

Todd Holland has been tapped to direct and executive produce ABC ‘s single camera comedy pilot Charlie Foxtrot , from writer Sam Sklaver , Aaron Kaplan’s Kapital Entertainment and ABC Studios. Penned by Sklaver, Charlie Foxtrot military slang for a clusterf*ck – centers on Captain Charlie Taylor, a cautious, lovable dentist stationed at Fort Bragg who promises to look after his brother’s impulsive fiance and her two misfit teens while his brother is deployed in Iraq.

Astrological Forecast

BIRTHDAY GUY: Actor James Spader was born in Boston today in 1960. This birthday guy’s portrayal of lawyer Alan Shore earned him three Emmy awards, two for “Boston Legal” and one for “The Practice.”

Astrological Forecast

BIRTHDAY GUY: Actor James Spader was born in Boston today in 1960. This birthday guy’s portrayal of lawyer Alan Shore earned him three Emmy awards, two for “Boston Legal” and one for “The Practice.”

V-Nova Ltd. Acquires Video Processing Patents from Faroudja Enterprises

Acquisition will expand and strengthen the breadth of V-Nova’s existing patent portfolio and further improve the performance of PERSEUS-based solutions. )– V-Nova Ltd., a leading provider of video compression solutions, today announced the completion of its first acquisition, by purchasing the full global patent portfolio of video imaging experts Faroudja Enterprises Inc .

Immigration & Union Pride Prevail At The DGA Awards In Wake Of Trump’s Travel Ban

More than halfway through tonight’s DGA Awards , President Donald Trump ‘s name wasn’t uttered, however, many winners and honorees alluded to his looming immigration travel ban, and defended their roots. While there weren’t any call-to-arms speeches that rivaled Stranger Things’ David Harbour’s at the SAG Awards last Sunday, immigration pride was a constant motif throughout the night.

Ocean’s Eight

… for playing lawyer Marcia Clark in The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story, basically confirmed to Entertainment Tonight that the cast is getting along just fine. “We’re all texting each other making a plan for this dinner that we’re having …

Carol Burnett comedy from Amy Poehler lands ABC pilot pickup

The network on Thursday, February 2 handed out an official pilot order to the comedy, now known as Household Name , The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Executive produced by Parks and Recreation grad Amy Poehler , the multicamera comedy follows a family who has an opportunity to buy the house of their dreams but under extremely abnormal circumstances: They must live with the previous owner, an eccentric, larger-than-life actress .

Video: Ricky Gervais Travels Down Social Media Wormhole on Late Show

On last night’s LATE SHOW, the star of ‘David Brent: Life on the Road, ‘ Ricky Gervais explained how he traveled down the social media wormhole when he shared a rather peculiar tweet from a hater. Watch the appearance below! Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more.

Video: Ricky Gervais Travels Down Social Media Wormhole on Late Show

On last night’s LATE SHOW, the star of ‘David Brent: Life on the Road, ‘ Ricky Gervais explained how he traveled down the social media wormhole when he shared a rather peculiar tweet from a hater. Watch the appearance below! Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more.

Video: Christina Ricci Shares Vintage Video on Late Show

On last night’s LATE SHOW, the star of Amazon’s ‘Z: The Beginning of Everything,’ Christina Ricci showed Stephen some vintage video of her first talk show appearance at age 7. Watch the appearance below! Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste and his band Stay Human, the show is broadcast from the historic and newly renovated Ed Sullivan Theater.

Video: Christina Ricci Shares Vintage Video on Late Show

On last night’s LATE SHOW, the star of Amazon’s ‘Z: The Beginning of Everything,’ Christina Ricci showed Stephen some vintage video of her first talk show appearance at age 7. Watch the appearance below! Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste and his band Stay Human, the show is broadcast from the historic and newly renovated Ed Sullivan Theater.

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Asks Judge Gorsuch: So You Think You Can SCOTUS?

On Tuesday night, the President announced his nominee for the Supreme Court with all the class and flair of a rose ceremony on The Bachelor. Watch LATE SHOW’s Stephen Colbert’s take on the announcement below! Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more.

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Asks Judge Gorsuch: So You Think You Can SCOTUS?

On Tuesday night, the President announced his nominee for the Supreme Court with all the class and flair of a rose ceremony on The Bachelor. Watch LATE SHOW’s Stephen Colbert’s take on the announcement below! Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more.

Cast Complete for Barrow Group’s New Adaptation of Enemy of the People

The Barrow Group has announced complete casting for the second show in their 2016/17 season, Henrik Ibsen’s ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, in a new adaptation by Seth Barrish and K. Lorrel Manning. Directed by K. Lorrel Manning, ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE begins performances Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the TBG Theatre at The Barrow Group and officially opens Tuesday, March 14, 2017 for a limited run through Saturday, April 1, 2017.

Cast Complete for Barrow Group’s New Adaptation of Enemy of the People

The Barrow Group has announced complete casting for the second show in their 2016/17 season, Henrik Ibsen’s ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, in a new adaptation by Seth Barrish and K. Lorrel Manning. Directed by K. Lorrel Manning, ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE begins performances Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the TBG Theatre at The Barrow Group and officially opens Tuesday, March 14, 2017 for a limited run through Saturday, April 1, 2017.

Cast Complete for Barrow Group’s New Adaptation of Enemy of the People

The Barrow Group has announced complete casting for the second show in their 2016/17 season, Henrik Ibsen’s ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, in a new adaptation by Seth Barrish and K. Lorrel Manning. Directed by K. Lorrel Manning, ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE begins performances Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the TBG Theatre at The Barrow Group and officially opens Tuesday, March 14, 2017 for a limited run through Saturday, April 1, 2017.

‘True South’ keeps eyes on ‘Eyes on the Prize’

“True South: Henry Hampton and ‘Eyes on the Prize,’ the Landmark Television Series That Reframed the Civil Rights Movement” by Jon Else; Viking Two days after the “Bloody Sunday” march in 1965, when African-American protesters in Selma, Ala., were battered by police on national television, Martin Luther King Jr. led another march across the same bridge. Among those at that second march was Henry Hampton, a 24-year-old official with the Unitarian Universalist Church.

General Hospital Casts Hillary B. Smith – as OLTL’s Nora Buchanan

General Hospital boss Frank Valentini dropped a fun bombshell on Tuesday night, revealing in a video posted to twitter that two-time Daytime Emmy winner Hillary B. Smith will be appearing on ABC’s sole surviving sudser – and as her One Life to Live character, legal eagle Nora Buchanan. The video is capped by a fun little wink from Rebecca Budig, who currently plays GH ‘s Hayden but who “back in the day” used to work down the street from Smith, when she was All My Children ‘s Greenlee.

10 Scottish tech companies to watch in 2017

These days, Scotland is home to a growing number of digital technology businesses that are making a big impact on the tech and gaming world, from augmented reality and robotics to shopping made simple Here are 10 Scottish technology companies to keep an eye on in 2017, according to leading digital expert Alisdair Gunn and Scottish Development International . Computer vision and robotics experts Machines with Vision knew that their expertise in image recognition could revolutionise the transportation sector.

Jennifer Jolly talks with Walmart Asst. Store Manager

Is it stupid to buy a TV right before the Super Bowl? Here’s what the shopping experts say. Check out this story on thecalifornian.com: http://usat.ly/2jGg8YK A shopper loads a TV into a car during the “Black Friday” sales at a Best Buy store in Culver City, California on November 25, 2016.

On the cover for TV Week

Emmy Award-winning actor and comedian Steve Harvey serves as host of Showtime at the Apollo, a one-hour reimagining of the classic talent showcase series. It airs at 7 p.m. Wednesday on Fox.

12 gravesites and $200K angels for Moore’s Conn burial

Mary Tyler Moore, the actress recipient of Emmys, Golden Globe awards and People’s Choice Awards, at her home in Greenwich, Conn., Dec. 15, 2011. Mary Tyler Moore, the actress recipient of Emmys, Golden Globe awards and People’s Choice Awards, at her home in Greenwich, Conn., Dec. 15, 2011.

12 Classic shows you didn’t know Moore produced

Mary Tyler Moore is well-known as a comedian and actress, but her production company, MTM Enterprises, is responsible for a host of classic TV shows… The acclaimed sitcom that bears Mary Tyler Moore ‘s name ran for seven season and won numerous awards. It cemented Moore as a comedy legend.

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The Oscar-nominated star was well-known for roles including Quentin Crisp in The Naked Civil Servant, the title role in The Elephant Man and wand merchant Mr Ollivander in the Harry Potter films. The British actor was nominated for two Academy Awards, for The Elephant Man and Midnight Express, and won four Bafta Awards, including a lifetime achievement recognition for his outstanding contribution to British cinema in 2012.

Hot Property: Business as usual?

We’ve already seen a lot of real estate activity in 2017 and we’re not even up to the Super Bowl, which traditionally kicks off the start of the sales season here in Southern California. If our prognosticator skills are intact and January is any indication, we’re in for another busy housing market as prices continue to creep upward.

Opus Cactus coming to Morristown

Dancers take on the imagery of the American Southwest at MOMIX: Opus Cactus coming to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Thursday, March 2. at 8 p.m. Artistic Director Moses Pendleton brings the landscape of the American Southwest to life with his signature illusionistic style, creating dynamic images of cacti, slithering lizards and fire dancers which The New York Times described as “exploding with a sense of magic, danger, sensuality, quirkiness, humor and beauty.” Known internationally for presenting work of exceptional inventiveness and physical beauty, MOMIX is a company of dancer-illusionists under the direction of Moses Pendleton.

Los Angeles Times: Oscar nominations were definitely not so white this year

The Oscar nominations that were announced Tuesday morning went to a dramatically more diverse group of people than in the last couple of years, when all but one or two of the top nominees – in the acting, directing and writing categories – were white. Nonwhite actors garnered more than a third of the nominations in their field, including at least one in all four acting categories.

Improvised Musical Parody SHAMILTON Shakes Up the Windy City Starting Tonight

The producers of the Chicago-based “Baby Wants Candy” announce the debut of their newest improvised musical, “Shamilton,” inspired by hit musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda , at Apollo Theater Chicago . Directed by one of the founding members of “Baby Wants Candy” and Emmy Award-winner Peter Gwinn , the improvised musical features a 75-minute live-performance musical written on-the-spot about a historic figure of the audiences’ choosing.

Zachary Quinto to receive Oscar Wilde Award

Zachary Quinto will join Glen Hansard, Caitriona Balfe, and Martin Short as and honouree at this year’s Oscar Wilde Awards on February 23rd. The US-Ireland Alliance’s annual bash is held at JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot offices in Santa Monica with Abrams acting as emcee.

The Story Behind the Iconic ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Opening

Mary Tyler Moore , the late television legend best known for her role in “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” explained how the iconic opening to the show — featuring the actress tossing her hat up in the middle of an intersection — came to be, in an interview with Diane Sawyer that aired on ” Good Morning America ” in 2002. “Well, there was a man who was directing the opening titles.

Dick Van Dyke on Mary Tyler Moore’s legacy

“The Dick Van Dyke Show” was a hit sitcom on CBS from 1961 to 1966. Mary Tyler Moore’s performance as Laura Petrie won her two Emmys. Comedian Dick Van Dyke, Moore’s longtime friend and co-star, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss their chemistry on TV and her legacy.

Rest in Peace, Mary Tyler Moore, Reluctant Feminist Icon

In 1970, when Moore embodied the character of flighty, 30-year-old single TV news producer Mary Richards on The Mary Tyler Moore Show , there was no other such woman portrayed on television – at least not one who was leading her own show or not dismissed as slutty. The only forerunner was Marlo Thomas in That Girl , but her Ann Marie was a 20-something on her way to marriage, while Mary was running away from the institution.

Jordan Fisher, Kelsea Ballerini & More to Host 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards

Radio Disney has lined up five fan-favorite stars across music and TV to host the 2017 RADIO DISNEY MUSIC AWARDS . Grammy Award nominee Kelsea Ballerini, Broadway’s “Hamilton” star and Hollywood Records recording artist Jordan Fisher, Disney’s “Descendants” star and Hollywood Records/Republic Records recording artist Sofia Carson, Interscope Records recording artist and Radio Disney host Alex Aiono, and Disney Channel star Jenna Ortega are scheduled to host the popular performance-filled event, now in its fifth year.

Scoop: MOM on CBS – Thursday, January 26, 2017

Onbies and a Two-Hundred Pound Baby”, Bonnie tries to get Christy to admit that she still has feelings for her ex-husband, Baxter, on a rebroadcast of MOM, Thursday, Jan. 26 on the CBS Television Network. Anna Faris and Emmy Award winner Allison Janney star in this often heart-wrenching comedy from executive producer Chuck Lorre .

Rest in Peace, Mary Tyler Moore, Reluctant Feminist Icon

In 1970, when Moore embodied the character of flighty, 30-year-old single TV news producer Mary Richards on The Mary Tyler Moore Show , there was no other such woman portrayed on television – at least not one who was leading her own show or not dismissed as slutty. The only forerunner was Marlo Thomas in That Girl , but she was a 20-something woman who was on her way to marriage, while Mary was running away from the institution.

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Comfortably single and unafraid to stand up to her gruff newsroom boss, Mary Richards splashed onto television screens at a time when feminism was still putting down roots in America, a woman who charged through the working day with equal parts humor and raw independence. Mary Tyler Moore’s character charmed TV watchers, earned the actress Emmy nominations and became a potent symbol of womanhood in the 1970s.

Netflix is rebooting ‘Queer Eye for the Straight Guy’ to give red states a makeover

According to Entertainment Weekly , the streaming company is looking to find five new hosts who will pass on some of their flair to their straight male participants – this time with a focus on guys from the more conservative states. try to bring us closer together with laughter, heart, and just the right amount of moisturizer,” the show’s producers said in statement.

Stephen Colbert to host Emmy Awards

The American funnyman will take on presenting duties at the star-studded ceremony in September, which honours the best in television. Commenting on his new job, Stephen had an apparent dig at claims by Donald Trump’s administration that the new president’s inauguration was the most watched ever.

Stephen Colbert to host 2017 Emmy Awards

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NBC orders comedy pilot from Seth Meyers and Mike O’Brien

PanARMENIAN.Net – NBC has ordered a comedy pilot from Seth Meyers and former “Saturday Night Live” writer and cast member Mike O’Brien , Variety said. Written by O’Brien, the untitled single-camera pilot is described as focusing on a hilariously cynical Ivy League professor who loses out on his dream job and goes to work as a high school biology teacher, where he imposes his unorthodox teaching style and uses the kids to plot out revenge on those who wronged him.

Stephen Colbert to host the 2017 Emmy Awards

“Stephen is the ultimate master of ceremonies with award-winning creative talents, and as we’ve seen the past few months, he has a fearless passion for live television,” read an announcement from CBS — the network home of Colbert’s nightly show, as well as the next Primetime Emmy broadcast. “This will be the largest audience to witness an Emmys, period,” Colbert said in a statement.

Donald Trump Hits Hollywood At Women’s March, Rejoices Over Inauguration Ratings

There’s a dispute over how many people showed up for Donald Trump ‘s inauguration but today the President wanted to set the record straight about the TV ratings for the ceremony as well as hit Hollywood over the massively attended Women’s Marches all across the nation yesterday . Designated to at least partially set the media table for the rest of the day, the 45th POTUS took to his personal digital bully pulpit early Sunday morning: Watched protests yesterday but was under the impression that we just had an election! Why didn’t these people vote? Celebs hurt cause badly.

Actor Craig T. Nelson to headline 50th anniversary Drug Education Council luncheon

Film and television star Craig T. Nelson will be the featured speaker at the annual Drug Education Council luncheon in Mobile on Monday, March 27. 2017 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Council which is dedicated to the rehabilitation of people suffering from the disease of alcoholism or other addictions. Nelson got his big break when he starred in the 1982 horror classic, “Poltergeist.”

Upcoming ‘American Crime Story’ Season to Focus on Lewinsky Scandal

After winning a record 10 Emmy Awards for American Crime Story ‘s first-season storyline based on the book The Run of His Life: The People vs. O.J. Simpson by Jeffrey Toobin, the producers are planning to base an upcoming season of the series on another book written by the major Democratic donor and legal analyst for the Cable News Network: A Vast Conspiracy: The Real Sex Scandal That Nearly Brought Down a President . The book centers on intern Monica Lewinsky’s affair with Democratic President Bill Clinton while she was a White House intern from 1995 on.

Laugh Now, Laugh LATER

FOLIO A + E SPEND THE NIGHT WITH BILLY CRYSTAL 7:30 p.m. Jan. 25 Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts’ Moran Theater Downtown $64-$124 ticketmaster.com Billy Crystal needs no introduction.

Scoop: Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 119 – 1/24 on NBC

“The Tonight Show” returned to its New York origins when “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” made its broadcast debut from Studio 6B in Rockefeller Center. Emmy Award- and Grammy Award-winning comedian Jimmy Fallon brings a high-tempo energy to the storied NBC franchise with his welcoming interview style, love of audience participation, spot-on impersonations and innovative sketches.

Indian American DJ to perform at Trump’s inauguration

Ravidrums was the first Indian American music director to showcase his skills on NBC TV series “Howie Do It” and he is also credited with inventing the process of live drum playing while re-mixing, according to his website. He was voted as 2010 People’s Choice “Best Innovative Dj/Drummer”.

BBC follows The Night Manager with another Le Carre classic

THE BBC will follow up the success of Golden Globe- winning series The Night Manager with an adaptation of another John le Carre novel, The Spy Who Came In From The Cold. The book, set in the height of the Cold War months after the erection of the Berlin Wall, is being adapted by the Oscar-winning writer of Slumdog Millionaire, Simon Beaufoy.

BBC follows The Night Manager with another Le Carre classic

THE BBC will follow up the success of Golden Globe- winning series The Night Manager with an adaptation of another John le Carre novel, The Spy Who Came In From The Cold. The book, set in the height of the Cold War months after the erection of the Berlin Wall, is being adapted by the Oscar-winning writer of Slumdog Millionaire, Simon Beaufoy.

Investigation Discovery to Present World Premiere Docu-Series Killing Richard Glossip, 3/5

For almost twenty years, two men convicted of murder one on death row, and the other sentenced to life without parole maintain two very different accounts of what led to the slaying of Barry Van Treese on January 7, 1997, at the Best Budget Inn in Oklahoma City. Richard Glossip, a man with no prior felony convictions, has consistently maintained his innocence, insisting that he had no knowledge that anyone planned to kill Van Treese.

Amc Orders New Documentary Series James Cameron’s Story of Science Fiction

AMC announced today from the Television Critics Association Press Tour that it has greenlit a new documentary series, JAMES CAMERON’S STORY OF Science FICTION , from James Cameron, the acclaimed filmmaker behind legendary sci-fi films The Terminator, Aliens, The Abyss, Terminator 2: Judgement Day, and Avatar. The series, which explores the evolution of sci-fi from its origins as a small genre with a cult following to the blockbuster pop-cultural phenomenon we know today, will consist of six one-hour episodes and will debut on AMC in 2018.

HBO Announces Documentary Lineup for First Half of 2017

HBO has confirmed a diverse array of timely and thought-provoking documentaries for the first half of 2017, including: Peter Kunhardt’s BECOMING WARREN BUFFETT, a revealing portrait of the billionaire philanthropist; Evgeny Afineevsky’s CRIES FROM SYRIA, a searing look at the five-year conflict in Syria; Irene Taylor Brodsky’s chilling BEWARE THE SLENDERMAN, exploring how the dark corners of the Internet can influence society’s most impressionable young consumers of the media; and Erin Lee Carr’s MOMMY DEAD AND DEAREST, the headline-grabbing story of Dee Dee Blanchard and Gypsy Rose Blanchard, touching on child abuse, mental illness and FORBIDDEN love.

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National Geographic Documentary Films Will Release Previously Announced Feature Docs From Emmy award-winning director Marina Zenovich and Academy Award-winning executive producer Alex Gibney ; journalist, author and filmmaker Sebastian Junger along with producing partner Nick Quested ; double Oscar winner Simon Chinn ; Emmy award winner Jonathan Chinn ; Academy Award-winning team Dan Lindsay and TJ Martin ; and Emmy- and Academy Award-nominated executive producer, director and writer Brett Morgen )–On the heels of the unprecedented global release of the critically acclaimed documentary Before the Flood , which reached more than 60 million people globally, National Geographic announced today the new global feature documentary banner National Geographic Documentary Films, which will build on its long history and commitment to producing premium feature documentaries and unscripted series.

Tap Sensation Rhythmic Circus Comes to Palo Alto

The Oshman Family JCC brings rapid-fire tap dancing accompanied by a swingin’ seven-piece band to Palo Alto, when it presents the world renowned Rhythmic Circus in its international sensation show Feet Don’t Fail Me Now! Brilliant staging and astonishing choreography are the hallmarks of this wildly creative, infectiously joyous production, which has had audiences cheering in more than 100 cities worldwide where Feet Don’t Fail Me Now! has performed in sold-out engagements, capturing rave reviews and numerous awards. This one-night only performance will be presented 7:30pm, Saturday, February 11, 2017 at the Oshman Family JCC Schultz Cultural Arts Hall, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto.

John Henson

With more than 20 years on television, John Henson has established himself as one of entertainment’s most sought-after players. Henson is best known as co-host of ABC’s Wipeout , as well as host of E!’s Emmy Award-winning series Talk Soup .

Scoop: Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 1/11 – 1/17 on NBC

“The Tonight Show” returned to its New York origins when “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” made its broadcast debut from Studio 6B in Rockefeller Center. Emmy Award- and Grammy Award-winning comedian Jimmy Fallon brings a high-tempo energy to the storied NBC franchise with his welcoming interview style, love of audience participation, spot-on impersonations and innovative sketches.

Epix to Premiere Documentary Election Day: Lens Across America, 1/17

Premium TV network EPIX announced today that the EPIX Original Documentary ELECTION DAY: LENS ACROSS AMERICA from Emmy and Peabody Award Winning Blumhouse Television and directors Emma Tammi and Henry Jacobson will make its world television premiere on Tuesday, January 17 at 8/7C. The timely documentary weaves together the stories behind the work of seven photographers as they cover one of the most surprising election days in American history, each from a different perspective and location.

Galway film to screen at London and Chicago film festivals

Sophia and Olivia Doerflinger-Duffy and Caden O’Neill from Portumna who star in the award winning short film, Body Of Christ. BODY OF Christ , an award winning short film – which runs for only 81 seconds – and which was made in Galway has been selected to screen at two major international festivals this spring.

Undermain Theatre Presents GALILEO

Undermain Theatre presents GALILEO, Bertolt Brecht ‘s masterpiece, which he translated in English in collaboration with Charles Laughton . GALILEO will be produced at Undermain’s home in Deep Ellum – 3200 Main St. with company member Bruce DuBose in the title role.

Record-Breaking Asia’s Got Talent Set to Return to AXN

Sony Pictures Television Networks, Asia Secures Rights for Season Two SINGAPORE, Jan 10, 2017 – – Sony Pictures Television Networks, Asia announced today a multi-year agreement with FremantleMedia International and Syco Entertainment for the rights to Asia’s Got Talent, the record-breaking series that premiered first on Sony’s AXN channel in 2015. The agreement forms part of SPT Networks’ long term strategy to further build on its pipeline of successful original productions.

Toby dishes on ‘This is Us’ cliffhanger

On Tuesday night, the world will learn the fate of fan-favorite character Toby, as NBC’s “This Is Us” returns from its mid-season holiday break to pick up where we left off on the Christmas Eve episode. “We shall see what happens with the charming Toby,” actor Chris Sullivan told WTOP.

Wayne Brady to play Aaron Burr in ‘Hamilton’ in Chicago

In this Jan. 24, 2015, file photo, Wayne Brady arrives on the red carpet at the BET Honors 2015 at Warner Theater on in Washington. Producers of the hit musical “Hamilton” said Monday, Jan. 9, 2017, that the Emmy Award-winning comedian and game show host will play Aaron Burr from Jan. 17 until April 9 at The PrivateBank Theatre in Chicago.

Fact Check: Streep overrated? Trump picks a decorated star

This image released by NBC shows Meryl Streep accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017. NEW YORK, N.Y. – President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter on Monday, calling Meryl Streep “one of the most over-rated actresses in Hollywood” following her speech Sunday night at the Golden Globe awards While “overrated” is an opinion, Streep, who took aim at Trump in her speech while accepting the Globes lifetime achievement award, holds the record for the most Academy Award nominations of any actor.

Fact Check: Streep overrated? Trump picks a decorated star

This image released by NBC shows Meryl Streep accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017. NEW YORK, N.Y. – President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter on Monday, calling Meryl Streep “one of the most over-rated actresses in Hollywood” following her speech Sunday night at the Golden Globe awards While “overrated” is an opinion, Streep, who took aim at Trump in her speech while accepting the Globes lifetime achievement award, holds the record for the most Academy Award nominations of any actor.

Golden Globes 2017: Saffron Burrows shows off her bump on the red carpet

Heavily-pregnant Saffron Burrows shows off her baby bump in a figure-hugging black gown on the Golden Globes red carpet And Saffron Burrows was glowing as she cradled her baby bump while posing on the red carpet at the 74th Golden Globes at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles on Sunday night. The British actress, 44 – who has appeared in U.S. TV dramas Law & Order and Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D – stunned in a form-fitting black gown, which highlighted her heavily pregnant figure.

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The “Atlanta” star took the stage to celebrate the FX series’ best comedy win. And the guy has some serious moves.

A YouTube star with 7.5 million followers explains how she…

A YouTube star with 7.5 million followers explains how she makes money – and how the industry is changing When 22-year-old Eva Gutowski first started making YouTube videos in college, she thought of it just as a way to help her broadcast journalism major. The idea that she could be a YouTube personality for a living didn’t even register in the general sense, let alone for her specifically.

‘Golden Girls’ Coming to Hulu Feb. 13

“This marks the first time that the complete library of one of the most popular sitcoms will be available to stream all in one place – on Hulu,” Hulu senior vp and head of content Craig Erwich said in making the announcement Saturday at the Television Critics Association’s winter press tour. Golden Girls episodes will be available to stream to Hulu subscribers starting Feb. 13 – a date that Erwich reminded critics was “Galentine’s Day.”

‘Good Place’ Creator Tackles Network vs. Streaming: “It’s Not One Size Fits All”

Since the emergence of streamers like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon in recent years, their massive budgets, unrestricted episode run times and shorter season orders have made them go-to destinations for Hollywood creative hoping to launch the next must-watch series. Which is what makes it even more surprising when one of the Big 4 launches a series like The Good Place , an ambitious, heavily serialized comedy about the afterlife that would seem to fit perfectly into Netflix’s binge-watch model of releasing all episodes at once.

AFI honorees toast each other ahead of Golden Globe Awards

The Golden Globes will be handed out Sunday, but many nominees got a practice run through the awards process Friday at the American Film Institute’s annual luncheon Ryan Gosling, left, and Emma Stone arrive at the AFI Awards at the Four Seasons Hotel on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES – The Golden Globes will be handed out Sunday, but many nominees got a practice run through the awards process Friday at the American Film Institute’s annual luncheon.

Will Hollywood be in the mood to party at Golden Globes?

Jimmy Fallon, host of the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards, strikes a pose after rolling out the red carpet during Golden Globe Awards Preview Day at the Beverly Hilton on Wednesday in Beverly Hills The awards will be held on Sunday. On Sunday, the movie industry will gather for the Golden Globes, which are regularly one of the most freewheeling and frothiest award shows of the year.

Golden Globes 2017: Here’s Who Should Win and Will Win the Night’s Biggest Awards

If the Oscars are the biggest night for movies and the Emmys for TV, then the Golden Globes are like their showy, drunken child, with the biggest stars from the small and big screens gathering this Sunday to toast each other and hand out some awards. Since the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, who puts on the bash, loves a star sighting as much as they do quality film and TV, it’s also one of the more unpredictable awards shows of the season.

Expect the Unexpected: 5 Things to Watch for at the Globes

JANUARY 12: 71st ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS — Pictured: Actor Jimmy Fallon poses in the press room at the 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 12, 2014 — The Golden Globe Awards arrive on NBC Sunday night with host Jimmy Fallon to kick off the major awards season. Here are five things to watch for at what tends to be a loose and unpredictable affair: Seven years after Ricky Gervais poked the Globes back to life with his barbs, Fallon presumably will bring his gentler, more celebrity-friendly style to the broadcast.

Meryl Streep overrated? Donald Trump picks a decorated star

President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter on Monday, calling Meryl Streep “one of the most over-rated actresses in Hollywood” following her speech Sunday night at the Golden Globe awards. Trump’s “overrated” remark follows one he made in 2015 to The Hollywood Reporter in which he called Streep one of his favorite actresses and a “fine person, too.”

Musical Arts Series: Gavin George

A youthful pianist with a local connection will open the new year for the Musical Arts Series in Port Clinton. Gavin George, 13-year old pianist whose grandparents live in Port Clinton, will perform a classical program on Sunday, January 15, at 3:30 p.m. at Firelands Presbyterian Church, 2626 E. Harbor Rd., Port Clinton.

‘Will & Grace’ Is Coming Back

… and funny black males are almost non-existent on TV today. — Amber Ferguson, politics video editor HuffPost Entertainment is your one-stop shop for celebrity news, hilarious late-night bits, industry and awards coverage and more – sent right to …

Astrological Forecast

BIRTHDAY GAL: Actress Bebe Neuwirth was born in Princeton, N.J., on this date in 1958. This birthday gal’s role as Dr. Lilith Sternin earned her two Emmy awards on TV’s “Cheers” and an additional Emmy nomination for “Frasier.”

Priyanka Chopra to present Golden Globes 2017

Her name was announced via a post on the official Twitter account of the Golden Globe Awards, which read: “We’re also pleased to announce Timothy Olyphant, Justin Theroux, and Priyanka Chopra as presenters for the 74th Golden Globe Awards.” The actress, who presented at this year’s Oscar awards and Emmy awards as well, didn’t share any information about presenting the award at the upcoming gala, but re-tweeted the post.

Array Of TV, Movie Productions In Westchester Reach New Heights In 2016

“The Girl on the Train,” “Homeland,” “The Americans,” and “Madam Secretary” were just a few hot films and television shows that chose Westchester County as a favorite spot to film during 2016, according to Westchester County Tourism & Film. A long sought after location for its beauty, accessibility, and affordability, Westchester had a filming boom this year, which, according to County Executive Robert P. Astorino, is largely due to the area’s location and the county’s film location services.

‘I want to be with Carrie’ – Actress Debbie Reynolds dies one day after daughter Carrie Fisher

Debbie Reynolds, left, with her daughter Carrie Fisher at the Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles in 2011 The 84-year-old Singin’ In The Rain star died on Wednesday, her son Todd Fisher announced, saying: “She’s now with Carrie and we’re all heartbroken.” She suffered a suspected stroke and emergency services were called at 1pm local time on Wednesday to her son’s Beverly Hills home, where they were making plans for Fisher’s funeral, according to Tmz.com.

Names and faces

In this Aug. 2, 2016, file photo, Melanie Brown a judge in the television series “America’s Got Talent,” arrives at the NBCUniversal Television Critics Association summer press tour in Beverly Hills, Calif. a Most women in their 40s facing the prospect of singing and dancing on Broadway eight times a week might ask to shorten their high heels just a smidge.

Wednesday’s TV highlights: ‘Homeland’ marathon and more

Homeland Showtime offers a marathon of this Emmy-winning espionage drama, with an entire season airing each day through Sunday ahead of the show’s Season 6 premiere on Jan. 15. Claire Danes and Mandy Patinkin star. 10 a.m. Showtime Undercover Boss New York & Company chief executive Greg Scott works at one of his retail outlets in this new episode.

The Nicest Thing David Duchovny Has Ever Heard In His Career

When you’re a small screen actor who has been nominated for numerous Emmys and Golden Globes several times over, flattery tends to come quite easily. However, that doesn’t mean that a guy like David Duchovny would ever get tired of hearing encouraging things about his work, and certain people made very specific impressions on him in his time as an actor.

The Ten Best TV Shows of 2016

Fences is a film about how our environment shapes us, and how, no matter how noble their intentions, our parents can’t help but mess us Abundantly talented writer/director Maren Ade fully embraces the inherent awkwardness of a testy emotional bond and tackles it to the ground. “The Ballad of Narayama” is a Japanese film of great beauty and elegant artifice, telling a story of startling cruelty.

Nathan Mitchell Wraps Production on ‘The Marine 5: Battleground’

Actor Nathan Mitchell from the series “Arrow” takes on the role of Cole in the upcoming action film “The Marine 5: Battleground.” LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, December 26, 2016 / EINPresswire.com / — Actor Nathan Mitchell , who is known for his roles on The CW’s Leo Award winning TV series “Arrow” and CTV’s Canadian Screen Award winning crime drama “Motive,” recently wrapped production on the upcoming action film “The Marine 5: Battleground.”

Where are the stars of Cheers now? Thirty years ago ‘everybody knew …

Where are the stars of Cheers now? Thirty years ago ‘everybody knew their names’ and now MailOnline looks at whether they got better with age Throughout the 1980s Cheers dominated the airwaves in both the US and the UK as fans were desperate to see the crazy antics of a group of Boston barflies. Running for 11 seasons between 1982 and 1993, it followed the fortunes of former baseball pitcher Sam ‘Mayday’ Malone, whose career was ruined by alcoholism and who bought a bar – Cheers – as a reminder to stay sober.

Meet the cast of Maigret’s Dead Man

Georges Simenon’s French detective appeared in a whopping 75 novels and 28 short stories between 1931 and 1972, and has previously been played by the likes of Michael Gambon, Richard Harris and Rupert Davies. Atkinson has already starred in the Easter film Maigret Sets a Trap and will reprise his role in Maigret’s Dead Man on Christmas Day.

Coming soon …

The next production scheduled for Van Wert Civic Theatre is a sure change-of-pace from the recent feel-good Christmas classic, “Miracle on 34th Street.” “Murder in Green Meadows” will not leave the audience feeling satisfied and happy, but it should leave them amazed and drained by their experience.

Melanie Griffith is returning to TV

Michelle Obama’s tenure in the White House as First Lady ends in a matter of days now, and whether you’re a fan of the Mom-in-Chief or not, it’s impossible to deny her presence in pop culture. Michelle Obama’s tenure in the White House as First Lady ends in a matter of days now, and whether you’re a fan of the Mom-in-Chief or not, it’s impossible to deny her presence in pop culture.

“Generation KKK” gets new title after backlash

PanARMENIAN.Net – A&E has made adjustments for “Generation KKK” which is due January 10. After numerous backlashes including from “Grey’s Anatomy” actress Ellen Pompeo, the network decided to change the title of the Ku Klux Klan series to “Escaping the KKK: A Documentary Series Exposing Hate in America”, AceShowbiz said. The cable TV has also responded to Pompeo’s criticism on Twitter, “The @aetv doc is abt extracting families from the KKK & exposing hate.

A&E Changes Title of KKK Docuseries Following Criticism

The cabler on Friday unveiled a new title for its upcoming docuseries centered on the KKK, switching from Generation KKK to Escaping the KKK: A Documentary Series Exposing Hate in America . Along with the title adjustment, A&E also announced a new partnership with Color of Change, the next-generation African-American civil-rights organization that counts over 1 million members.

Most Influential 2016: Steven Clark

Steven Clarklives in Irvine and is one of the stars of a new A&E reality series called “Born This Way,” which follows Clark and six other young adults with Down syndrome as they live their lives. His work on the reality TV series ‘Born This Way’ opened hearts and eyes to all that young adults with Down syndrome can do.

Special feature: Popular screen adaptations of ‘Snow White’

The legendary German fairy tale ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’, which was adapted for the screen by Walt Disney Pictures in animated form and released on this day, December 21 in 1937. The film went on to create history, not only for it’s outstanding production values but also as the world’s first feature-length animated film.

The New Colony Welcomes New Ensemble Members

“We’re so pleased to invite this talented group of artists and theatermakers into our Ensemble, all of whom have demonstrated a true passion for making change in our industry and world by creating new work, nurturing new artists and engaging with new audiences,” comments Co-Artistic Director Andrew Hobgood . “Growing our ensemble is integral since The New Colony develops more new theater each year than we can possibly produce in a single season.

Seek Solace on Home Video

Get ready to enter the mind of a madman! And it doesn’t hurt that Sir Anthony Hopkins is along for the ride you’re about to take. If you missed Solace in theatres, don’t fret! You’ll soon be able to catch it in the comfort of your own home.

Independent Lens

This acclaimed Emmy Award-winning anthology series features documentaries and a limited number of fiction films united by the creative freedom, artistic achievement and unflinching visions of their independent producers. INDEPENDENT LENS features unforgettable stories about a unique individual, community or moment in history.

Inside The Minneapolis Day Care Hanging 911 Call

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Notable deaths of 2016

Zsa Zsa Gabor died at age 99 in December 2016. A tabloid fixation, her lengthy film career included spots in a dozen films and television series, including John Huston’s 1952 ‘Moulin Rouge’ and the 1958 film noir ‘Touch of Evil’ by Orson Welles.