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The Library of Congress will host a commemorative evening for the 1971 film featuring original cast members, a panel discussion, live musical performance, and rare archival materials from the institution's collections.
Jeremy Allen White discussed his distant relationship with social media and his role in Aaron Sorkin's THE SOCIAL RECKONING during an appearance on TODAY, also reflecting on a keepsake from THE BEAR.
A new documentary charts Gene Wilder's evolution from comedic actor to leading man using archival footage from his career, with a sneak peek shared ahead of its PBS premiere.
Milwaukee alt-rock band Toy Machine Gun released "All the Same," the first single from their third album WAITING FOR DIAMONDS through Ton-Up Records.
Amanda Seyfried, John Turturro, Jesse Eisenberg and Ron Howard will take part in the 2026 Hamptons International Film Festival, which has announced its full lineup for October 2-12.
North Coast Repertory Theatre Artistic Director David Ellenstein discusses the theatre's landmark 45th season, record-high subscriptions, and more than two decades leading the Solana Beach company.
What did our critic think of RHINOCEROS at American Repertory Theater?
North Coast Repertory Theatre in Solana Beach will stage a production connected to Gene Wilder's MY FRENCH WHORE, under the direction of artistic director David Ellenstein.
International Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand brings to life the legendary Harold Clurman-hailed as the 'Elder Statesman of the American Theatre'- in his critically-acclaimed solo play, LET IT BE ART!, in the Logan Festival of Solo Performance at 1st Stage.
Wonka’s The Golden Ticket, a new competition series based on Roald Dahl’s book Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, will premiere on Netflix on September 23.
AFI crowns Mel Brooks' Blazing Saddles the funniest film of all time, bumping Some Like It Hot, in honor of Brooks' 100th birthday on June 28, 2026.
The famed Wicked Witch of the West hat, featured in the 1939 musical The Wizard of Oz, is among the items going up for auction in Heritage Auction's five-day Hollywood & Entertainment Signature Auction in July.
A new biopic is in the works centered on beloved actor and writer Gene Wilder.
The Actors’ Equity Foundation has revealed the recipients of its 2026 awards for theatre artists.
Very Young Frankenstein, a new take based on the 1974 Mel Brooks film Young Frankenstein, is officially moving forward with a full series order at FX.
BrightSide Theatre announced the cast and production team for THE PRODUCERS, the 12-time Tony Award-winning Mel Brooks musical, closing the company's 14th season in Naperville.
Curve Theatre in Leicester announced a new Made at Curve production of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, directed by Artistic Director Nikolai Foster, with set design by Leslie Travers.
North Coast Repertory Theatre in Solana Beach, CA announced its Season 45 lineup, promising a range of theatrical productions for audiences.
North Coast Repertory Theatre has revealed its 2026-2027 season, offering audiences a mix of premieres, a beloved classic, and more, under the artistic direction of David Ellenstein.
Tipping Point Theatre in Northville, MI, will present the Michigan premiere of GENE & GILDA, a play by Cary Gitter, starting April 8, 2026.
