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Review Roundup: THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7, Written and Directed by Aaron Sorkin
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2020


The Trial of the Chicago 7 is now open in select theaters, before coming to Netflix on October 16.

VIDEO: Watch the Official Teaser Trailer For THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2020


The first official teaser trailer has been released for Aaron Sorkin's The Trial of the Chicago 7.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for BLOOMYWOOD, a New Comedy Web Series
by Sarah Leiber - Sep 10, 2020


Michael Bloomstein wants to write his life story for a major Hollywood studio. The only problem is he’s never been to Hollywood ... his life is uneventful ... and he has no money or connections or money.

LES MISERABLES Starring Hugh Jackman is Now Streaming on Netflix
by Kelle Long - Aug 17, 2020


Feeling a little miserable these days? Netflix has you covered. The 2012 film adaptation of LES MISERABLES is now available to stream!

Photo Flash: See Mark Rylance, Eddie Redmayne, & More in First Look at THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 23, 2020


Netflix has shared a first look at Mark Rylance, Sacha Baron Cohen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Eddie Redmayne, Jeremy Strong, J.C. MacKenzie, and Danny Flahery in Aaron Sorkin's new film, The Trial of The Chicago 7!

Netflix Negotiating Deal to Acquire Domestic Rights to Aaron Sorkin's THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2020


Netflix is negotiating a deal to acquire domestic rights to Aaron Sorkin's “The Trial of the Chicago 7” from Paramount Pictures and Cross Creek Pictures.

BWW Flashback: A Look Back on Stage to Screen Musicals of the Last 10 Years!
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 31, 2019


With 2019 coming to a close, the new decade is set to bring us a slew of film adaptations of our favorite stage musicals! From West Side Story to In the Heights to The Prom, we are gearing up for some big films, but before we move into 2020, let's have a look back on the last ten years of musicals turned into films!

Billy Porter, Cynthia Erivo, and Ben Platt Among Nominees for 2020 GOLDEN GLOBES - See Full List!
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 9, 2019


This morning, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced the nominees for the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards from The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California.  The three-hour telecast hosted by Ricky Gervais will air live on NBC coast to coast Sunday, January 5, 2020 at 8:00 p.m. EST/5:00 p.m. PST.

VIDEO: Luenell Talks Robbing a Bank, Filming DOLEMITE on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!
by Sarah Leiber - Oct 29, 2019


Luenell talks about her very long nails, being in the new Netflix movie Dolemite Is My Name, robbing a bank, making Borat with Sacha Baron Cohen, and performing every Sunday at Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club in Las Vegas.

Michael Keaton Joins Aaron Sorkin's THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 25, 2019


Deadline reports that Michael Keaton has joined the cast of Aaron Sorkin's upcoming film 'The Trial Of The Chicago 7.' William Hurt and J.C. MacKenzie also joined the cast.

Photo Flash: Ben Stiller, Stephen Colbert, David Arquette, and Many More Celebrate at the 2019 Showtime Emmy Eve Party
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2019


Showtime Networks celebrated its 2019 nominees at a private event hosted at the San Vicente Bungalows in West Hollywood on Saturday, September 21, 2019. The company feted the cast and producers of Escape at Dannemora including Ben Stiller, Patricia Arquette and Paul Dano, WHO IS AMERICA and its star and creator Sacha Baron Cohen, BLACK MONDAY's Don Cheadle, and Pop TV's SCHITTS CREEK including Dan Levy and Eugene Levy.

TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 Adds Jeremy Strong
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 4, 2019


Variety reports that Jeremy Strong has joined the cast of Aaron Sorkin's 'The Trial of the Chicago 7.' Previously announced cast members include Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, Frank Langella, Mark Rylance and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. 

Paramount Will Produce THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 From Aaron Sorkin
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 29, 2019


According to The Hollywood Reporter, Aaron Sorkin's 'The Trial of the Chicago 7' is back on track at Paramount Studios. The film was previously canceled by Amblin due to concerns with the budget.

VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for THE SPY Starring Sacha Baron Cohen
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 28, 2019


Netflix has released the main trailer for THE SPY, starring Sacha Baron Cohen.

BWW Interview: Emmy-Nominated Editor Vera Drew Talks 'Who Is America?' and Launching Adult Swim's Channel 5
by Brooke Yunis - Aug 20, 2019


Emmy-nominated editor, Vera Drew, discusses how she became an editor, her work on Sacha Baron Cohen's “Who Is America?” and launching Adult Swim's Channel 5.

Photo Flash: First Look at Sacha Baron Cohen in THE SPY
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 14, 2019


Netflix has released a first look at THE SPY starring Sacha Baron Cohen. THE SPY is inspired by the real-life story of former Mossad agent, Eli Cohen, who successfully goes undercover in Syria in the early 1960s. Cohen becomes close enough to ambitious military leaders and their rich friends to earn a game-changing level of trust about Syria's biggest anti-Israel secret initiatives.

Hollywood Foreign Press Association Presents $3.8 Million At Annual Grants Banquet
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 1, 2019


The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) presented $3.8 million at their annual Grants Banquet held at The Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, Calif. The evening was hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger. Talent who accepted grants on behalf of nonprofit organizations included Arnold Schwarzenegger, Taron Egerton, James Corden, Kerry Washington, Ali Wong, Regina Hall, Rob Lowe, Jamie Bell, Ramy Youssef, Corinne Fox, Sistine Stallone, Camila Morrone, Renée Zellweger, Eva Longoria, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jon Favreau, Justin Hartley, Ben Platt, Beanie Feldstein, Josh Lucas, Julia Butters, and Taika Waititi.

Showtime Offers Premiere Episodes of ESCAPE AT DANNEMORA, BLACK MONDAY AND WHO IS AMERICA? For Free Online
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 23, 2019


To honor its recent Emmy nominees, SHOWTIME has released the premiere episodes of ESCAPE AT DANNEMORA,BLACK MONDAY and WHO IS AMERICA? for free online, on streaming platforms and on demand. The network was honored with a total of 18 Emmy nominations, including 12 nominations for ESCAPE AT DANNEMORA which earned a nod for Outstanding Limited Series. Freshman comedy BLACK MONDAY received an Emmy nomination for series star Don Cheadle for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. The groundbreaking satirical series WHO IS AMERICA? created and starring Sacha Baron Cohen was honored with three Emmy nominations including Outstanding Variety Sketch Series. The premiere episode of each series is available for free now on YouTube and SHO.com.

Showtime Receives 18 Emmy Nominations
by Tori Hartshorn - Jul 16, 2019


Today, SHOWTIME was recognized with 18 Primetime Emmy Award nominations by the Television Academy, including the network's second consecutive nomination in the Outstanding Limited Series category for ESCAPE AT DANNEMORA. The network was also honored for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series for WHO IS AMERICA? and four actor nods for ESCAPE AT DANNEMORA's Patricia Arquette, Benicio Del Toro, Paul Dano and BLACK MONDAY's Don Cheadle.

Variety And PBS Socal Announce New Season And Talent Line-Up For VARIETY STUDIO: ACTORS ON ACTORS
by Tori Hartshorn - May 20, 2019


Variety and PBS SoCal announced today the actor lineup and schedule for the tenth season of their EMMY®Award-winning Variety Studio: Actors on Actors. The new season will include exclusive one-on-one conversations between top acting talent from this year's most notable television  shows who are expected to contend this Emmy season. The first two episodes will premiere on PBS SoCal on Tuesday, June 18 at 7:00 p.m. and episodes three and four will premiere on Thursday, June 20 at 7:00 p.m.  All episodes will stream on pbssocal.organd on the free PBS Video app following their premieres.

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