Edward Asner News

15 Broadway Musicals with Multiple Movie Adaptations

by Josh Sharpe — July 19, 2025

For years, Broadway musicals have spawned multiple film adaptations, from the early days of cinema to Steven Spielberg's remake of West Side Story.

REEL TO REEL Comes to Los Angeles

by Stephi Wild — July 8, 2025

Rogue Machine has added a co-production with HorseChart Theatre alongside their 2025 Season.

Holocaust Museum LA Will Host the Return of the Teicholz Film Series

by Stephi Wild — June 12, 2025

Holocaust Museum LA will present the Teicholz Film Series, a selection of five films focused on the theme of the aftermath of the Holocaust.

Marcy Carsey To Be Honored at LATW 50th Anniversary Gala at The Broad

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 15, 2024

Marcy Carsey will be honored at LATW's 50th Anniversary Gala on June 2 at The Broad in Santa Monica.

World Premiere of MARILYN, MOM & ME to Open International City Theatre 2024 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 3, 2024

International City Theatre will open its 2024 season with the world premiere of Yankee’s deeply personal comic drama, Marilyn, Mom & Me.

A Guide to Broadway Guest Stars on BLUE BLOODS

by Michael Major — February 20, 2023

While the series' recurring cast includes Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Donnie Wahlberg, and more, guest stars have included Audra McDonald, Kelli O'Hara, Joanna Gleason, Adrienne Warren, Jinkx Monsoon, Norm Lewis, Norbert Leo Butz, and more.

VIDEO: Disney+ Shares DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: RODRICK RULES Clip

by Michael Major — November 28, 2022

Directed by Luke Cormican (“Teen Titans Go!) and written and produced by Jeff Kinney, “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules” features the voices of Brady Noon (“The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers”), Ethan William Childress (“mixed-ish”), Edward Asner (“Up”), Chris Diamantopoulos (“Si

VIDEO: Disney+ Shares DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: RODRICK RULES Trailer

by Michael Major — October 18, 2022

Disney+ has released the video trailer for “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules,” an all-new animated movie based on the second book in Jeff Kinney’s wildly popular book series.

Rubicon Theatre Company to Present ALMOST, MAINE in September

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 23, 2022

Rubicon Theatre Company will present the third production of its 2022-2023 Season with ALMOST, MAINE, written by JOHN CARIANI and directed by STEPHANIE A.

Sacred Heart University Community Theatre Announces April Film Screenings

by A.A. Cristi — March 31, 2022

The SHU Community Theatre presents a month of film programming in April.

L.A. Theatre Works Highlights 12½-Hour, Star-Studded, Unabridged Recording Of BABBITT

by A.A. Cristi — January 7, 2022

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The Jewish Museum and Film at Lincoln Center Announce Annual Film Festival

by Michael Major — December 13, 2021

Due to the impact of COVID-19, the 2021 festival was presented exclusively online.

Gwen Stefani's 'Night At The Movies' Brings ELF To IMAX In Exclusive Live Fan Event

by A.A. Cristi — December 9, 2021

Join Gwen Stefani's Night at the Movies featuring a special presentation of Elf on Monday, December 13 at 5PM PT/8PM ET for an intimate, IMAX-exclusive fan event streamed live from Stefani's home in Los Angeles.

Darren Criss, Taraji P. Henson & More Featured on MUPPETS HAUNTED MANSION Soundtrack

by Michael Major — October 8, 2021

The 'Muppets Haunted Mansion' EP was released today from Walt Disney Records and will include three new original songs titled 'Rest in Peace,' 'Life Hereafter' and 'Tie the Knot Tango,' plus a cover of 'Dancing in the Moonlight' and you can listen to it right here.