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Amanda Seyfried Will Star in MANK from David Fincher
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 15, 2019


According to Variety, actress Amandy Seyfried has joined David Fincher's 'Mank,' a biopic about Herman Mankiewicz. Mankiewicz was the screenwriter on 'Citizen Kane.'

The 2019 Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival Returns To New York City
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 7, 2019


The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival, the annual festival that honors legendary novelist Philip K. Dick through the dynamic power of science fiction film, is returning for its seventh outing with a full schedule of events. The festival screens on Thursday, March 7th in Astoria, Queens and on Saturday, March 9th in Midtown Manhattan.

The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival Announces Bi-Coastal Event
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 13, 2019


The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival, the annual festival that honors legendary novelist Philip K. Dick through the dynamic power of science fiction film, is returning for its seventh outing with a full schedule of events. For the first time since its inception, the festival will hold a bi-coastal gathering presenting a lineup of films, premieres and panels for audiences in New York City, Los Angeles and Santa Ana, CA. The ambitious endeavor will provide a platform for independent filmmakers who tackle a variety of themes that empower the narratives of Philip K. Dick, whose work continues to serve as a profound mark on the literary and entertainment worlds.

Dr. Demento Covered In Punk Gets Fully Animated with Cult Classic 'Fish Heads'
by Tori Hartshorn - Oct 9, 2018


Demented Punk serves up a heaping platter of FISH HEADS in the all-new, fully animated music video from the #1 Billboard charting, punk-rock comedy hybrid, DR. DEMENTO COVERED IN PUNK. The album features an eclectic roster of classic and contemporary punk/indie/alt-rock artists, plus special guest stars from film, TV and more. The audio oddity is a modern-day homage to radio icon Dr. Demento, the world-renowned DJ who has championed novelty music and its creators since the 1970s. The 64-track collection features newly recorded 'punk' makeovers of the bizarre novelty songs famously heard on the airwaves of the Doctor's infamous radio show, as well as some 'demented' renderings of punk-rock classics. Available now in physical and digital platforms, a full track listing can be found HERE.

World-Premiere Of APOLLO 13 With Live Orchestra to Feature Lunar Pre-Concert Exhibit 
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2018


For one-night only, the Houston Symphony brings the world-premiere performance of the Academy Award-nominated film Apollo 13 with live soundtrack to Space City on Saturday, July 21 at 7:30 p.m., as part of the Bank of America Summer Series at Jones Hall.

Photo Flash: First Look at Judy Kuhn, Mary Testa, and Amy Bodnar in STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Cape Playhouse
by Alan Henry - Jun 14, 2018


The historic Cape Playhouse's 92nd season kicks off with Robert Harling's poignant Steel Magnolias. Starring Judy Kuhn, Mary Testa, and Amy Bodnar, and directed by Pamela Hunt, Steel Magnolias plays through 23. Check out photos from the production below!

Cary Elwes & Jake Busey Join the Cast of Netflix's STRANGER THINGS Season Three
by Macon Prickett - Apr 18, 2018


Netflix has announced two new cast members joining season three of their smash-hit original series Stranger Things. Cary Elwes has been cast as a guest performer in the role of 'Mayor Kleine and Jake Busey joins as 'Bruce'

Summer Series at Jones Hall to Feature Music of George Michael & World Premiere Performance of Apollo 13
by Julie Musbach - Mar 30, 2018


The Houston Symphony announced today that concert tickets for the remaining 2018-19 Summer Series at Jones Hall is now on sale to the general public.

CBC & Sundance TV Confirm Casting For Miniseries UNSPEAKABLE
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 1, 2018


CBC and SundanceTV today announced casting for the dramatic eight-part miniseries UNSPEAKABLE, which chronicles the tainted blood scandal beginning in the 1980's. Acclaimed actors Sarah Wayne Callies (Colony, The Walking Dead), Shawn Doyle (Bellevue, Big Love), Michael Shanks (Stargate SG-1, Saving Hope) and Camille Sullivan (The Disappearance, The Man in the High Castle) will lead the series. Production on UNSPEAKABLE begins spring 2018 in Vancouver, BC, for broadcast on CBC in Canada and SundanceTV in the U.S.  

Houston Symphony Announces 2018-19 Season
by Julie Musbach - Jan 24, 2018


The Houston Symphony and Music Director Andr s Orozco-Estrada announced today details of the 2018-19 season, which marks Orozco-Estrada's fifth year as music director. Highlights of the season include conducting appearances by world-class violinists Joshua Bell and Itzhak Perlman; the world premiere of Aurora, a violin concerto by Houston Symphony Composer-in-Residence Jimmy L pez; and a semi-staged opera performance of Bart k's Bluebeard's Castle.

Screenwriter and LGBTQ Activist Dustin Lance Black to Receive WGAW's 2018 Valentine Davies Award
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 3, 2018


Screenwriter and LGBTQ rights activist Dustin Lance Black (Milk, When We Rise) is set to receive the Writers Guild of America West's 2018 Valentine Davies Award in recognition for his civil and human rights efforts, which have positively impacted the LGBTQ community.

MARJORIE PRIME's Lois Smith to Appear in Person at the Aero Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2017


Actress Lois Smith will appear in person to discuss MARJORIE PRIME and her earlier film work at the Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue in Santa Monica, October 20-22, 2017.

MARJORIE PRIME's Lois Smith to Appear in Person at the Aero Theatre This Month
by Movies News Desk - Oct 13, 2017


Actress Lois Smith will appear in person to discuss MARJORIE PRIME and her earlier film work at the Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue in Santa Monica, October 20-22, 2017.

VIDEO: Christopher Jackson Performs During EMMY 'In Memoriam' Segment
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 17, 2017


HAMILTON star and Tony nominee Christopher Jackson performed 'I'll Be Loving You Always' during the 'In Memoriam' segment of the Primetime Emmy Awards.

VIDEO: STAR WARS Droid R2-D2 Sells for Nearly $3 Million at Auction
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 29, 2017


ABC News reports that an R2-D2 droid unit which was featured used in several of the STAR WARS movie franchise sold for close to $3 million at a memorabilia auction on held yesterday, June 28th. 

GONE BABY GONE Among New Films Coming to Tribeca Shortlist in June
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2017


Below, check out which films are coming and going in June 2017 on Tribeca Shortlist. The films are currently available for streaming. To watch, start your free 7-day trial at TRIBECASHORTLIST.COM ($4.99/MONTH AFTER).

CBS Announces End of Season Storylines ft. Big Reveals, Romantic Weddings & More!
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 19, 2017


CBS announced today the end of season storylines for 2016-2017, featuring big reveals, romantic weddings and dramatic conclusions!

VIDEO: Thomas Sadoski Reveals Secret Marriage to Amanda Seyfried on JAMES CORDEN
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 17, 2017


On last night's LATE LATE SHOW, guest  Thomas Sadoski revealed that he and his fiancee, Amanda Seyfried eloped on Sunday!

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE is No. 1 Telecast; Up 20% vs Last March Average
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 15, 2017


The March 11 telecast of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE hosted by Scarlett Johansson and featuring musical guest Lorde, scored a 4.8 rating, 13 share in “live plus same day” household results from the 56 local markets metered by Nielsen Media Research

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