Morgan Spurlock News

Global superstars One Direction have made chart history with the release of their third studio album MIDNIGHT MEMORIES, topping the charts around the world.

CNN's popular original series Inside Man, hosted and produced by filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, was honored as “Best Limited Series,” at the 29th annual International Documentary Association (IDA) awards presentation in Los Angeles on Friday night (Dec. 6).

The International Documentary Association (IDA)'s 29th Annual IDA Documentary Awards were held last night, Friday, December 6th at the Director's Guild in Los Angeles. Scroll down for a full list of winners!

This November and December Joe's Pub at The Public presents five performances of Reverend Billy & The Stop Shopping Choir in Earthalujah, directed by Savitri D with music director Nehemiah Luckett and featuring a 35-member choir and music from the 5-piece Not Buying It Band. All performances are on Sunday at 2:30 PM. Tickets are on sale now http://bit.ly/1a3J40a.

Prosecutors are demanding a year in prison and $30k bail for William Talen (aka Reverend Billy) and Nehemiah Luckett, Music Director of the Reverend's Church of Stop Shopping, for a recent performance the Stop Shopping Choir, costumed as extinct toads, gave in a JP Morgan Chase bank in Manhattan. The 15-minute performance in the Chase Bank has earned criminal charges of "Riot," "Menacing" and "Unlawful Assembly."

CNN's popular original series Inside Man, produced and hosted by Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, is renewed for a second season, it was announced today.

Let's hear it for the ladies of horror: those evil, tormented women, who have been inhabited by the devil or perhaps chased by a crazed lunatic wielding a deadly chainsaw. Fear not, your nightmares have been answered as EPIX and FEARnet have partnered to present 'Maidens of Mayhem,' a week-long festival of horror films featuring possessed ladies and the men/women and other entities who love them - or want to kill them. The festival begins on FEARnet today, October 14th and moves to EPIX on Thursday, October 17th with a special presentation of the original Carrie (1976) starring Sissy Spacek on the eve of the latest film adaptation of the Stephen King novel, starring Chlo? Grace-Moretz and Julianne Moore. Following the film, EPIX will present a World Premiere sneak peek at the new movie (see full schedule below).

SYCO Entertainment and FremantleMedia have announced the full lineup for the upcoming America's Got Talent Live tour, which includes a performance at Schermerhorn Symphony Center tonight, October 9, at 7:30 p.m. Headlining the tour will be Season 8 winner Kenichi Ebina, who mesmerized America with unique dance performances that combine illusions, mime, special effects, sound, light and video.

SYCO Entertainment and FremantleMedia have announced the full lineup for the upcoming America's Got Talent Live tour, which includes a performance at Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Wednesday, October 9, at 7:30 p.m. Headlining the tour will be Season 8 winner Kenichi Ebina, who mesmerized America with unique dance performances that combine illusions, mime, special effects, sound, light and video.

EPIX and FEARnet have partnered to present "Maidens of Mayhem," a week-long festival of horror films

From Executive Producers Morgan Spurlock and John Stamos, LOSING IT WITH JOHN STAMOS takes a hilarious look back at celebrities' first times. With the help of some artistic re-imagining, viewers learn that the entertainers we know and love lived the same awkward, embarrassing years we all did. The comedy series launches this week exclusively on Yahoo! Screen (http://screen.yahoo.com).

ONE DIRECTION: THIS IS US banked on the band's cult following to bring in $8.9 million at Friday's box office, with estimates as high as $25 million for Labor Day weekend, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

One Direction, the British-Irish boy band that has swept the planet, adds another milestone to their already impressive resumes: movie stars.

Sony Pictures will premiere One Direction: This is Us (directed by Morgan Spurlock (Super Size Me)) today, August 30.

According to Fandango, the nation's leading moviegoing destination, "One Direction: This is Us" is well-positioned to top this weekend's box office. Director Morgan Spurlock's ("Super Size Me") film of the boy band's life and performances is the number one movie Fandango fans want to see this weekend, scoring 80 out of 100 points on Fandango's Fanticipation movie buzz indicator.

In this exclusive interview, the boys of One Direction: This Is Us sit down with Joelle Garguilo and talk about their movie, Celeb Crushes, Who's most likely to go solo and much much more. Check it out below!

Global superstars One Direction will perform 'Best Song Ever,' the single from their highly anticipated new movie 'One Direction: This Is Us' on NBC's 'America's Got Talent' results show

Avid ( AVID) today announced that it will host a webinar on August 29, 2013 with Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, who will share his secrets of compelling storytelling and talk specifically about his latest 3D film, One Direction: This is Us.

Winners of the 2013 FringeNYC Overall Excellence Awards were announced by festival Producing Artistic Director Elena K. Holy during a brief ceremony at The Cutting Room in New York. As selected by an independent panel of over 40 theater professionals, the winners are as follows:

One Direction fans are invited to tune in to the NY Premiere of the band's upcoming movie 'One Direction: This Is Us' as Yahoo Movies streams live from the red carpet on Monday, August 26 th at 5:30pm ET / 2:30pm PT.