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Nick Swardson To Perform Back-to-Back Shows At The Cabaret Theatre


Nick Swardson is set to perform back-to-back shows at The Cabaret Theatre. Don't miss out on the laughs! Tickets on sale October 27th.

Range Media Partners Signs Country Hitmaker Russell Dickerson


With his fall Big Wheels & Back Roads headlining tour set to begin later this month, country hitmaker Russell Dickerson has signed with Range Media Partners’ Music Division. The multi-platinum artist and Tennessee native’s first four singles have reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart.

Range Music Launches Music Publishing Division; Announce Casey Robison as Head of Music Publishing


The division represents a wide range of talent including Jack Harlow, Saweetie, Justin Tranter, Cordae, Midland, Murda Beatz, Nova Wav, Nicky Romero, D Smoke, PARTYNEXTDOOR, Hailey Whitters, Lauv, MAX, HARV, Sean Douglas, Wondagurl, Rich the Kid, Yola, Eric Bellinger, Tkay Maidza, Pentatonix, Luke Grimes, and more.

Marissa Jaret Winokur Joins BUPKIS as a Guest Star


Tony winner Marissa Jaret Winokur has joined BUPKIS as a guest star. The series will also feature La La Anthony, Charlamagne Tha God, Colson Baker (Machine Gun Kelly), Steve Buscemi, Bobby Cannavale, Philip Ettinger, Al Gore, Paul Walter Hauser, Sunita Mani, John Mulaney, Oona Roche, Cliff “Method Man” Smith, and Jon Stewart.

Pete Davidson's BUPKIS to Sets Peacock Premiere Starring Edie Falco and Joe Pesci


Pete Davidson (SNL, The King of Staten Island) wrote, executive produced and stars in the show. It also stars Edie Falco (Nurse Jackie, The Sopranos) as Davidson’s mom and Joe Pesci (Goodfellas, The Irishman) as Davidson’s grandfather. Guest stars include Charlie Day, Brad Garrett, Simon Rex, Ray Romano, Kenan Thompson and Chase Sui Wonders.

DOWN LOW, Starring Audra McDonald, Zachary Quinto, and More, to Premiere at SXSW


Rightor Doyle's feature directorial debut DOWN LOW, starring Audra McDonald, Zachary Quinto, Judith Light, Lukas Gage, and Simon Rex, will have its premiere at this year's South by Southwest festival March 10-19th, 2023 in Austin, TX.

Photos: Pharrell Williams, Chloë Sevigny & More Celebrate W Magazine's 50th Anniversary


Check out new photos of Jeremy Strong, Emily Ratajkowski, Chloë Sevigny, Mark Ronson & Grace Gummer, Karlie Kloss, Christy Turlington Burns, Grace Burns, J. Smith Cameron, Meadow Walker, Simon Rex, Harris Reed, Huma Abedin, Dianna Agron, Justin Theroux, Jack McCollough, Lazaro Hernandez, Ziwe Fumdoh, Jemima Kirke, Geena Davis, and more.

ENCANTO, SUCCESSION, and More Win at 33rd Annual Producers Guild of America Awards


The Producers Guild of America (PGA) hosted the 33rd Annual Producers Guild Awards on the evening of Saturday, March 19, 2022 at the Fairmont Century Plaza. A full list of winners is below. 

Santa Barbara Film Festival Announces Award Winners


Day 4 of the 37th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival presented by UGG began with the Writers panel conversation on Saturday morning. Cinephiles gathered together for Oscar nominated producers Kenneth Branagh (BELFAST), Siân Heder (CODA), Adam McKay (DON'T LOOK UP), Denis Villeneuve (DUNE), Zach Baylin (KING RICHARD), Maggie Gyllenhaal (THE LOST DAUGHTER), Jane Campion (THE POWER OF THE DOG) and Eskil Vogt (THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD) in conversation led by Los Angeles Times writer Glenn Whipp.

Kristen Stewart Wins The American Riviera Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival


Day 3 of the 37th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival presented by UGG concluded with a live tribute to Kristen Stewart, who received the American Riviera Award. Stewart was honored at an in-person conversation about her career leading up to this year’s performance as Princess Diana in Pablo Larraín’s SPENCER from NEON.

The Resident Ensemble Players Returns Live With BLUE DOOR


After 23 months, the Resident Ensemble Players (REP), the professional theatre company in residence at the University of Delaware, has announced its return to live performances this February with Tanya Barfield's powerful play, Blue Door.

Lionsgate Sets RED ROCKET DVD & Blu-Ray Release Date


Written and directed by Sean Baker (The Florida Project, Tangerine), the movie features Simon Rex (Scary Movie 3, Scary Movie V, Superhero Movie), Bree Elrod (in her major debut role), and Suzanna Son (feature film debut). Check out the new bonus features now!

Ariana DeBose to Receive Virtuosos Award From Santa Barbara International Film Festival


Belfast stars Caitríona Balfe and Jamie Dornan, CODA's Emilia Jones and Troy Kotsur, Red Rocket star Simon Rex, Licorice Pizza’s Alana Haim and King Richard standout Saniyya Sidney will also receive the honor at this year's film festival. The group of recipients will also participate in a discussion hosted by Dave Karger.

Ariana DeBose Wins Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award


West Side Story star and Broadway veteran Ariana DeBose is one of the winners of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards for her performance as Anita in Steven Spielberg's remake.

Audra McDonald, Zachary Quinto & More Join New DOWN LOW Film


Audra McDonald, Zachary Quinto, Judith Light, Lukas Gage, and Simon Rex will star in the new film which follows the lives of a deeply repressed man, the uninhibited young man that gives him a happy ending, and all the lives they ruin along the way.

31st Annual Gotham Awards Nominations Announced


The Gotham Film & Media Institute announced today the nominations for the 31st Annual Gotham Awards, singling out 29 feature films, 16 series, and 32 performances for recognition in twelve award categories. 'Passing' and 'The Lost Daughter' led this year's nominations.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for A24's RED ROCKET


The audacious new film from writer-director Sean Baker (The Florida Project, Tangerine), starring Simon Rex in a magnetic, live-wire performance, Red Rocket is a darkly funny and humane portrait of a uniquely American hustler and a hometown that barely tolerates him.

REEFA Movie Starring Jeffrey Wahlberg Launches Kickstarter Campaign For Potential Fall 2019 Release


ADIR 26 FILMS announces the launch of its Kickstarter campaign for “Reefa” (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/reefathemovie/reefa) starringJeffrey Wahlberg, and the greenlight for production of its independent film starting in March 2019 with an expected launch date of Fall 2019.

Indie Comic Satire LIKE Explores Obsessive Sub-Culture Of Social Media Gratification


Directed by Geo Santini in an era where social media likes and views are coveted currency, LIKE brings to the screen a unique satire that follows the meteoric rise and short-lived career of Benito Cruz. The film presents the evolution of Cruz from outrageous social media clickbait king who builds a crowd by performing edgy pranks flirting with legality, to the extremely controversial and chart-topping hip-hop troll that is Lil Tito.

VIDEO: Watch the Debut Trailer for THE DRONE


 THE DRONE, directed by Jordan Rubin (director of ZOMBEAVERS), making its world premiere this month at Slamdance.  The film stars John Brotherton, Alex Essoe, Anita Briem, Neil Sandilands & Simon Rex. 

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