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Greg Berlanti to Receive the Norman Lear Achievement Award at the PGA Awards
by Michael Major - Feb 4, 2022


Greg’s upcoming feature projects include Amazon’s My Policeman directed by Michael Grandage, starring Harry Styles and Emma Corrin; an Untitled Rock Hudson Biopic, which he will direct; Red, White and Royal Blue; Be More Chill, and HBO Max’s Moonshot. The film division of his company, has an exclusive first-look feature film deal with Netflix. 

FOX Announces Spring Premiere Dates for MASKED SINGER & More
by Michael Major - Jan 26, 2022


FOX is announcing premiere dates for The Masked Singer (March 9), Domino Masters (March 9), Masterchef Junior (March 17) and Name That Tune (March 29), as well as for the spring return of hit drama 9-1-1 (March 21). Additionally, Animation Domination returns with all-new episodes Feb. 27. Others include Welcome to Flatch, 911: Lone Star, and more.

Rita Moreno to Receive the Stanley Kramer Award at the 2022 Producers Guild Awards
by Michael Major - Jan 26, 2022


Oscar, Tony, Grammy and two-time Emmy winner Rita Moreno’s career began with her Broadway debut at age 13. Most recently, Moreno co-stars and is an Executive Producer of the Steven Spielberg remake of the classic, West Side Story, which released worldwide this past December. Moreno won an Oscar for her performance as Anita in the original film.

Mary Parent To Receive Selznick Achievement Award At 2022 PGA Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 20, 2022


The Producers Guild of America announced today that film producer, Mary Parent, will be honored with the 2022 David O. Selznick Achievement Award.

George Lucas & Kathleen Kennedy to be Honored at 33rd Annual PGA Awards
by Michael Major - Jan 14, 2022


The Milestone Award is the PGA’s most prestigious honor, recognizing an individual or team who has made historic contributions to the entertainment industry. Other recipients have included Steven Spielberg, Bob Iger, Sherry Lansing, Clint Eastwood, Brian Grazer and Ron Howard, James Cameron, Donna Langley, and more.

FOX & Zealot Interactive Form Technology Partnership for MONARCH Country Music Series
by Michael Major - Jan 7, 2022


The multi-generational musical drama Monarch stars Academy Award winner Susan Sarandon (“Thelma & Louise,” “Dead Man Walking,” “Feud”), multi-Platinum country music star and three-time Academy of Country Music Award winner Trace Adkins and Golden Globe winner Anna Friel (“Pushing Daisies,” “Books of Blood,” “The Girlfriend Experience”).

Baz Luhrmann's ELVIS Film Delays Premiere Date
by Michael Major - Nov 15, 2021


As previously announced, Baz Luhrmann has cast Austin Butler as Elvis Presley in the film. Joining Butler and Academy Award-winner Tom Hanks as Colonel Tom Parker are Olivia DeJonge, Gary Clark, Jr., Yola, Lenesha Randolph, Jordan Holland, Shonka Dukureh, Shannon Sanders, Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Alton Mason.

VIDEO: Watch Susan Sarandon, Faith Prince & More in the Trailer for MONARCH on FOX
by Michael Major - Oct 28, 2021


Academy Award Winner Susan Sarandon, Golden Globe nominee Anna Friel, Grammy Award nominee Trace Adkins, Josh Sasse, Beth Ditto, Meagan Holder, Inigo Pascual, Martha Higareda and Emma Milani lead the cast of the new country music drama. Tony Award Winner Faith Prince, Adam Croasdell and Eva Amurri are featured in recurring roles.

Susan Sarandon and Anna Friel Cast in Fox's MONARCH
by Michael Major - Sep 7, 2021


Monarch is a Texas-sized, multi-generational musical drama about America’s first family of country music. Sarandon will portray 'Queen of Country Music' Dottie Cantrell Roman and Friel will play the heir to her crown, who is on her own quest to stardom.

Amy R. Forbes Elected President Of Center Theatre Group Board Of Directors
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2021


The Center Theatre Group Board of Directors has elected Amy R. Forbes as its President, beginning July 1, 2021.

FOX Announces Primetime Schedule for 2021-22 Season
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 18, 2021


As FOX goes broad, its free, AVOD streaming service, Tubi, is going deep with 140+ hours of original programming next season that speaks to viewers’ passions.

Eric Stonestreet to Host New Unscripted Competition Series DOMINO MASTERS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 26, 2021


Throughout the competition, Stonestreet, alongside the judges, will encourage the domino aficionados, introduce incredible challenges and put the creations to the test until one team is crowned the DOMINO MASTERS.

Center Theatre Group Announces Eight New Board Members
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 25, 2021


Center Theatre Group has added eight new members to its Board of Directors over the course of this season, as the organization continues building strong support from across the community throughout the prolonged closures of its theatres as a result of the pandemic, announced Board President Kiki Ramos Gindler. Growing its Board to 50 members, its newest dedicated supporters are Michelle A. Avan, Wendy Chang, Noah Francis, Ron Gillyard, Max Gousse, Marsha Tauber Sallai, Richard Weitz and Hattie Winston.

Baz Luhrmann's Elvis Biopic Pushed to Summer 2022
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2021


Baz Luhrmann's upcoming untitled Elvis biopic has been pushed from its original opening date October 1, 2021 to June 3, 2022.

Bill Hader & Javon 'Wanna' Walton Join THE ADDAMS FAMILY 2
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 8, 2020


The sequel to MGM’s 2019 box-office smash hit, The Addams Family has rounded out its stellar voice cast with the additions of Bill Hader as all-new character “Cyrus,” and Javon “Wanna” Walton taking on the role of the youngest Addams sibling, “Pugsley.”

Gordon Ramsay Will Executive Produce a Chef Comedy at Fox
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 6, 2020


Variety reports that celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay will executive produce a new comedy at Fox.

Center Theatre Group Names Jill Chozen, George V. Hausler, Philip Pavel And Bonnie Vitti To Its Board Of Directors
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 11, 2019


Center Theatre Group has welcomed four new passionate supporters of theatre to its Board of Directors, announced Board President Kiki Ramos Gindler. They include Jill Chozen, a theatre investor, philanthropist and past trustee of University Synagogue; George V. Hausler, an executive with J.P. Morgan; Philip Pavel, Managing Director of the NoMad Los Angeles Hotel; and Bonnie Vitti, President of the Louis and Harold Price Foundation, which was founded by her grandfather, Harold Price. 

Olivia DeJonge Cast as Priscilla Presley in Baz Luhrmann's Elvis Biopic
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 25, 2019


Warner Bros. Pictures announced today that up-and-coming Australian actress Olivia DeJonge will play Priscilla Presley in Baz Luhrmann's feature film about the iconic Elvis Presley.

FOX Entertainment Acquires Bento Box Entertainment
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 7, 2019


FOX Entertainment has acquired Emmy(R) Award-winning production company Bento Box Entertainment, it was announced today by Charlie Collier, Chief Executive Officer, FOX Entertainment.

Baz Luhrmann's Elvis Biopic Starring Austin Butler Set to Open October 1, 2021
by Stephi Wild - Aug 3, 2019


Warner Bros. has announced that the upcoming untitled Elvis biopic will open Oct. 1, 2021, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

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