Jordan Firstman News

I Play Rocky to Open Hamptons International Film Festival

by Rachel Stone — August 25, 2026

Hamptons International Film Festival will honor Bob Balaban with a Lifetime Achievement Award and feature world premieres including BARBIZON and NOT DEAD YET, festival organizers announced.

CLUB KID Trailer to Debut Following Cannes Premiere

by Rachel Stone — August 19, 2026

Jordan Firstman's directorial debut CLUB KID follows a New York City club promoter whose life changes with the arrival of a son he never knew he had.

Video: I LOVE LA Heads to New York in Sneak Preview of Season Finale

by Josh Sharpe — December 16, 2025

Check out a sneak peek from the Season 1 finale of I Love LA, from creator and star Rachel Sennott.

Listen: Rufus Wainwright Shares New Kurt Weill Tribute Album

by Josh Sharpe — November 21, 2025

Rufus Wainwright has shared I’m a Stranger Here Myself – Wainwright Does Weill, a new tribute album that explores the songbook of German-American composer Kurt Weill.

Photos: Rachel Sennott HBO Series I LOVE LA Sets Release Date, Drops New Photos

by Josh Sharpe — August 26, 2025

HBO will debut the comedy series I Love LA, from creator and star Rachel Sennott, on Sunday, November 2 at 10:30 p.

SHOGUN, ANORA & More Win 2025 Writers Guild Awards

by Nicole Rosky — February 16, 2025

Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) announced the winners of the 2025 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, streaming, news, radio/audio, and promotional categories during concurrent ceremonies.

HBO Orders Rachel Sennott Comedy to Series

by Josh Sharpe — September 10, 2024

HBO has ordered a comedy series starring, written, and executive produced by Rachel Sennott.

YouTube Announces RECIPE FOR CHANGE: STANDING UP TO ANTI-SEMTISM Special Ahead Of Passover

by Michael Major — April 12, 2022

In “Recipe for Change: Standing Up to Antisemitism” hosts Ilana Glazer, Moshe Kasher and Idina Menzel partner with Skylar Astin, Michael Ian Black, Rachel Bloom, Alex Edelman, Hannah Einbinder, Jordan Firstman, Lori Gottlieb, Bryan Greenberg, ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt, Hari Nef, Josh Peck, Zac

Icona Pop Joins Vize on New Song 'Off of My Mind'

by Sarah Jae Leiber — July 9, 2021

Pulsating with serious summer anthem energy, 'Off Of My Mind' looks to kick off summer festival season with a real bang.

Icona Pop & Sofi Tukker Unveil Official Video For 'Spa'

by Sarah Jae Leiber — October 27, 2020

Global chart-topping duo Icona Pop are back today.

GMCLA Releases Dance Version Of Viral Song and Presents THE CALIFORNIA SOUND

by A.A. Cristi — March 3, 2020

Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles' recent performance on The Film Independent Spirit Awards of Gay Spirit Song, viewed over 7 million times online, has just been released in a new Dance version.

VIDEO: Watch The Trailer for Acidic Comedy Short MEN DON'T WHISPER on Vimeo March 14th

by Macon Prickett — March 6, 2018

After being emasculated at a sales conference, gay couple Reese (Charles Rogers) and Peyton (Jordan Firstman) decide the only way to regain their confidence and prove their masculinity is to sleep with some women.

Sundance Institute Announces Indie Episodic, Shorts & Special Event Selections For 2018 Film Festival

by A.A. Cristi — December 4, 2017

Works selected across the new Indie Episodic, Shorts and Special Events sections of the 2018 Sundance Film Festival were announced today, underlining Sundance Institute's commitment to showcasing bold independent storytelling, regardless of form, format or length.

Sundance Institute Announces Indie Episodic, Shorts and Special event Selections for 2018 Sundance Film Festival

by Tori Hartshorn — December 4, 2017