Don LaFontaine News

Don LaFontaine was one of the most prolific voice actors in the movie industry for more years than I can even remember, until his death in 2008. You may not know his name but you've certainly heard his deep bass voice and famous catch phrase, 'In a world…' in hundreds of movie trailers during his more than forty-year career. Were he alive today and recording the movie trailer for TORUK - THE FIRST FLIGHT, that signature 'in a world…' would be the perfect beginning to describe what Cirque du Soleil has created in this stunning yet atypical foray into acro-musical storytelling.

The winners of the 16th Annual Golden Trailer Awards were announced last night in Beverly Hills. Among the big winners was Universal Pictures' Furious 7 trailer titled “Family” which won the Best of Show Prize and the top honor for Best Action.

Noel Coward's rarely produced first hit show, updated to the Swinging Sixties, returns with the original director and cast at the Matrix Theatre.

Noel Coward's rarely produced first hit show, updated to the Swinging Sixties, returns with the original director and cast at the Matrix Theatre.

The SAG Foundation's annual Poker Classic fundraiser for the Don LaFontaine Voice-Over Lab is back! Now in its 4th year, the Classic has moved to a new and exciting location inside the prestigious Museum of Flying in Santa Monica. That's why we're calling it Flying Aces, and who better to host such a stellar tournament than the man who made bad flying good fun - Robert Hays!

The SAG Foundation's annual Poker Classic fundraiser for the Don LaFontaine Voice-Over Lab is back! Now in its 4th year, the Classic has moved to a new and exciting location inside the prestigious Museum of Flying in Santa Monica. That's why we're calling it Flying Aces, and who better to host such a stellar tournament than the man who made bad flying good fun - Robert Hays!

Who better to host such a stellar tournament than the man who made bad flying good fun – Robert Hays!

Each year through an open competition judged by film industry notables, the Golden Trailer Awards recognize the creative people who make movie trailers, and the best examples of their unique art, in a gala award show.

The third play in MALIBU PLAYHOUSE's 2013-2014 season will be The Vortex by Noel Coward, opening Friday, April 11, 2014. The play will be directed by Artistic Director Gene Franklin Smith and stars Shannon Holt and Craig Robert Young. Tickets are $30, and may be purchased through the box office, online at http://www.malibuplayhouse.org or by calling 323-960-7711. There will be previews on April 9th and 10th for $20. Shows are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM and Sundays at 3 PM. Malibu Playhouse is located at 29243 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265 (near Zuma Beach, between Kanan-Dume Road and Morning View Drive, near Heathercliff Road).

Beginning his career at the age of 14, AJ McKay has become an internationally-acclaimed voice over artist and sound engineer, working with top names in the voice over industry, all from his home in Louisville, KY.

Singer, songwriter, actress, author and philanthropist Nita Whitaker will grace Stage 72 (formerly the Triad) to perform a mix of popular music and original compositions in a one night only concert on Monday, October 28, 2013 at 7:00pm. Musical direction is by Eugene Gwozdz.

More than 300 celebrities, voice over stars and party guests made up a full house at the Screen Actors Guild Foundation's 3rd Annual Poker Classic at an exclusive location at the Original Farmer's Market. The SAG Foundation Poker Classic is the major annual fundraiser for the SAG Foundation's Don LaFontaine Voice-Over Lab dedicated to the professional development and success of voice over artists.

Rob Schneider and Aisha Tyler will set the comic tone as hosts of the 14th Annual Golden Trailer Awards, a fun-filled show that celebrates the year's best movie previews

Gallo Signature Series wines will serve as the official still wine for the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards to honor the charitable work of actors and of the Screen Actors Guild Foundation.

FENDI CASA, the home design collection for the international luxury House of FENDI, is returning for the third consecutive year to sponsor and dress the Screen Actors Guild Awards Green Room and to honor the charitable work of actors and the Screen Actors Guild Foundation.

The SAG Awards Red Carpet Bleacher Seat Auction, the second in a trio of online auctions benefitting the Screen Actors Guild Foundation, begins today at 6:00 p.m. (PT) at sagawards.org/auction.

The Screen Actors Guild Awards® kicks off the first of three online auctions to benefit the Screen Actors Guild Foundation with the Holiday Auction beginning today at 6 p.m. (PT) at sagawards.org/auction.

The Screen Actors Guild Foundation & BWW Announce New Partnership on Conversations Q&A Series and Expansion of 'Backstage with Richard Ridge'

The SAG Awards Ceremony Online Auction benefiting the SAG Foundation's Literacy and Emergency Assistance programs, offers collectibles from many of the nominees including George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Brad Pitt, Betty White, and the casts of "30 Rock," "Boardwalk Empire," "Breaking Bad," "The Descendants," "Dexter," "Game of Thrones," "Glee," "Modern Family" and more.

The Screen Actors Guild Foundation has announced that actor Alec Baldwin has been named its first Ambassador, a new position designed to draw attention to the national non-profit organization and its ongoing work as a vital, humanitarian support system within the acting community.