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Video: Watch the New OPPENHEIMER Trailer
by Michael Major - May 8, 2023


The film stars Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer and Emily Blunt as his wife, biologist and botanist Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer. Matt Damon portrays General Leslie Groves Jr., director of the Manhattan Project, and Robert Downey, Jr. plays Lewis Strauss, a founding commissioner of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Watch the video!

Video: HBO Releases THE SYMPATHIZER First Look
by Michael Major - Apr 12, 2023


HBO has released the video teaser for the original limited series THE SYMPATHIZER. Park Chan-wook and Don McKellar co-showrun and executive produce. The new video footage introduces the cast led by Hoa Xuande, Fred Nguyen Khan, Toan Le, Ky Duyen, and Sandra Oh and reveals star and executive producer Robert Downey Jr., who plays multiple roles.

Donnie Kehr's Solo Album BEAUTIFUL STRANGE Out on CD Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 3, 2023


Broadway-journeyman DONNIE KEHR's solo album BEAUTIFUL STRANGE is officially out on CD on ROB Records/Jazzheads Records.

Video: Netflix Shares First Look at SWEET TOOTH Season Two
by Michael Major - Mar 21, 2023


Sweet Tooth stars Christian Convery as Gus, Nonso Anozie as Jepperd, Adeel Akhtar as Dr. Singh, Stefania LaVie Owen as Bear, Dania Ramirez as Aimee Eden, Aliza Vellani as Rani Singh, Naledi Murray as Wendy, Neil Sandilands as General Abbot, Marlon Williams as Johnny Abbot, and more. Watch the video teaser now!

Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas to Receive “NATO Spirit of the Industry Award' at Cinemacon
by Michael Major - Feb 23, 2023


Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas’ films shatter the limits of what cinematic storytelling can achieve, maintaining a shared passion and commitment to the theatrical filmgoing experience that is unwavering and unparalleled. Nolan and Thomas’ films, including Tenet, Dunkirk, Interstellar, Inception and The Dark Knight trilogy.

VIDEO: First OPPENHEIMER Trailer Released
by Michael Major - Dec 19, 2022


The film stars Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer and Emily Blunt as his wife, biologist and botanist Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer. Matt Damon portrays General Leslie Groves Jr., director of the Manhattan Project, and Robert Downey, Jr. plays Lewis Strauss, a founding commissioner of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Watch the new video now!

PERRY MASON Season Two to Debut in March on HBO
by Michael Major - Dec 7, 2022


Months after the Dodson case has come to an end, the scion of a powerful oil family is brutally murdered. When the DA goes to the city's Hoovervilles to pinpoint the most obvious of suspects, Perry, Della, and Paul find themselves at the center of a case. Watch the new video trailer for the season now!

VIDEO: Netflix Shares Trailer For Robert Downey, Jr.'s SR.
by Michael Major - Nov 14, 2022


From documentarian Chris Smith (American Movie) comes a lovingly irreverent portrait of the life, career, and last days of maverick filmmaker Robert Downey Sr., whose rebellious spirit infused decades of counterculture movie-making. Watch the new video trailer now!

Inaugural Hollywood Cigar Renaissance Film Igniter Announces Official Call for Entries
by Michael Major - Nov 4, 2022


Judges include Barrie Godwin, Senior Vice President, Walt Disney Studios; Clint Wallace, Production Designer, (“Top Gun: Maverick.”) Jeff Harris, Board Member, Hollywood Foreign Press Association; David Briner, producer (“My Favorite Girlfriend”); Ed Herrera, Cinematographer (“Whirlybird,” “WHELM”) and La’Tonda Hardy-Davis, Producer (“Rising 6”).

Showtime to Premiere SPECTOR Documentary in November
by Michael Major - Sep 27, 2022


SPECTOR is a four-part documentary series produced by Lightbox from directors Sheena M. Joyce and Don Argott (Framing John Delorean, Believer) about enigmatic, legendary music producer Phil Spector and what happened on the fateful night of February 3, 2003 when actress Lana Clarkson was shot dead in his mansion. Watch the new video trailer now!

Christopher Nolan Taps Josh Hartnett For OPPENHEIMER Flim
by Michael Major - Jan 4, 2022


Josh Hartnett has joined Christopher Nolan's upcoming Oppenheimer film in a currently unknown role. Hartnett will join the previously announced Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh, Rami Malek and Cillian Murphy. The film is based on the American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer books.

Scarlett Johansson to Receive the 'Generation Award' at the 2021 MTV MOVIE & TV AWARDS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 11, 2021


In addition to the 2021 “Generation Award,” Johansson is a six-time “MTV Movie & TV Awards” nominee, winning her first golden popcorn in 2013 for “Best Fight” for her role in “The Avengers.” Johansson has previously received nominations in the following categories: “Best Kiss,” “Best Female Performance” and “Breakthrough-Female.”

VIDEO: Robert Downey Jr. Outlines Plans For A New Show With Stephen Colbert
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 23, 2021


In this Robert Downey Jr. interview featuring brand new footage from his visit during our Super Bowl episode, the acclaimed actor talks about why he no longer goes skydiving and brainstorms plans for a new show with host Stephen Colbert.

Justin Bieber, BTS, STRANGER THINGS, and More Take Home 2021 KIDS' CHOICE AWARDS - Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2021


The Kids’ Choice Awards 2021 took place on Saturday, March 13, at 7:30 p.m. (ET/PT). Hosted by Kenan Thompson (Kenan, Saturday Night Live), the KCAs featured performances by Grammy® Award-winning global superstar Justin Bieber, celebrity appearances, exciting surprises and the net’s signature green slime, and revealed kids’ favorite tv shows, movies, music and more. 

Angela Bassett, Ryan Coogler, Jodie Foster, 'Da 5 Bloods' and More to Honor Spike Lee at American Cinematheque Tribute
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 11, 2021


The American Cinematheque announced the line-up of stage and screen stars who will pay tribute to Spike Lee as he receives the 34th American Cinematheque Award in a virtual ceremony on Thursday, January 14.  Colleagues and collaborators including Angela Bassett, Ryan Coogler, Jodie Foster, Rosie Perez, and ‘Da 5 Bloods’.

Nominations Announced For The 24th Family Film Awards & Telecast
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 2020


The Family Film Awards announced the nominees for its 24th ceremony honoring the best of Family Television, Film, and Music and its telecast presented by DYF Entertainment. Nominees and award winners in each category are selected by a Blue Ribbon Panel made up of entertainment industry executives.

Nominations Announced for the 24th Family Film Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 16, 2020


The Family Film Awards announced the nominees for its 24th ceremony honoring the best of Family Television, Film, and Music and its telecast presented by DYF Entertainment.

YouTube Originals Announces Holiday Extravaganza THE GREAT GIFT EXCHANGE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 24, 2020


YouTube Originals kicks off the holiday season with 'The Great Gift Exchange,' a 12-part series highlighting the art of giving.

VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for David Letterman's MY GUEST NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION
by Sarah Leiber - Oct 6, 2020


David Letterman returns to the host seat.

JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: GAME NIGHT Returns for 2020 NBA Finals
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 25, 2020


For the 13th consecutive year in conjunction with the NBA Finals, ABC will present “Jimmy Kimmel Live: Game Night.” These special-edition episodes will air during primetime every night of the NBA Finals, beginning with Game One.

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