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prnewswire.com - Echelon Studios Hollywood - Los Angeles Mayor Tours ECHELON Studios Hollywood Site, Advancing Shared Vision for Keeping Hollywood in Hollywood
Los Angeles Mayor Tours ECHELON Studios Hollywood Site, Advancing Shared Vision for Keeping Hollywood in Hollywood
Cision PR Newswire

ECHELON Studios Hollywood represents a new generation of production infrastructure, designed not only for filming, but for fostering collaboration, innovation, and community among creators. The project is one of several ECHELON-branded developments…

mirror.co.uk - Victoria Johns - Demi Moore says she felt 'underestimated' by Hollywood as she takes on new role
Demi Moore says she felt 'underestimated' by Hollywood as she takes on new role
The Mirror

Hollywood icon, Demi Moore, has made a heartbreaking confession ahead of the release of her latest film. The Substance star, 63, who was nominated for an Oscar for her incredible performance in 2024, stars in I Love Boosters, which follows a group…

theguardian.com - Adrian Horton - Out of tune: why does Hollywood struggle to capture pop stardom?
Out of tune: why does Hollywood struggle to capture pop stardom?
The Guardian

For anyone with even the slightest interest in Hollywood, it is not entirely surprising that Anne Hathaway recently appeared on Popcast, the New York Times critics' podcast that has become a premier destination for music promotion. After all, the…

nypost.com - Daniel Farr - Hollywood auctioned off to Middle Eastern royalty as industry struggles to survive
Hollywood auctioned off to Middle Eastern royalty as industry struggles to survive
New York Post

A political firestorm is erupting over plans tied to a massive $111 billion media merger that could open the door for Gulf state investors to gain unprecedented influence over major Western media outlets. At the center of the controversy is a…

vulture.com - Reeves Wiedeman - The Hollywood Feud of the Century
The Hollywood Feud of the Century
Vulture

The first time Blake Lively met Justin Baldoni was in December 2022 at the Tribeca apartment Lively shares with her husband, Ryan Reynolds. Lively was pregnant with her fourth child and considering what movie she might make next. Baldoni wanted her…

hollywoodreporter.com - David Scarpa - I'm a Hollywood Writer. It's Not Over for Us
I'm a Hollywood Writer. It's Not Over for Us
The Hollywood Reporter

Back in February, Hollywood received a message from the future: “I hate to say it, but it's likely over for us.” This came from Wolverine & Deadpool screenwriter Rhett Reese in response to a clip posted on Twitter by the Irish…

hollywoodreporter.com - Steven Zeitchik - The AI 25: The Exclusive Group of People Shaping the Future of Hollywood
The AI 25: The Exclusive Group of People Shaping the Future of Hollywood
The Hollywood Reporter

For a while there, it seemed like Affleck would emerge as a leader of Hollywood's anti-AI resistance. In late 2024, the actor showed up, rather incongruously, at a CNBC summit, displaying an unexpectedly deep understanding of the inner workings of…

variety.com - Kaare Eriksen - LISTEN: Why Hollywood is Increasingly Leaning on Gaming Platforms to Promote Movies
LISTEN: Why Hollywood is Increasingly Leaning on Gaming Platforms to Promote Movies
Variety

As the 2026 box office finishes its spring run with “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” on top and a controversial Michael Jackson film nabbing a record opening for a biopics, no one can argue that transmedia isn't a key strategy for…

hollywoodreporter.com - Justin Rao - The AI Revolution Hollywood Feared Is Already Happening - in India
The AI Revolution Hollywood Feared Is Already Happening - in India
The Hollywood Reporter

Picture the climactic ending of James Cameron's Titanic: Kate Winslet as Rose, promising to “never let go” as Leonardo DiCaprio's Jack tragically succumbs to hypothermia in the icy Atlantic sea. Now imagine, instead of slipping…

hollywoodreporter.com - Steven Zeitchik - A Hollywood Chief AI Officer Breaks Down the Job
A Hollywood Chief AI Officer Breaks Down the Job
The Hollywood Reporter

“Chief AI officer” isn't a classic Hollywood power title like “head of business development” or “social-media crisis manager for when a celeb loses their mind.” But get ready for that to change as more…

townhall.com - Dmitri Bolt - Can We Save Hollywood? CA Republican Steve Hilton Believes He Can
Can We Save Hollywood? CA Republican Steve Hilton Believes He Can
Townhall

Democrat policies are destroying tens of thousands of good, working class jobs in our entertainment industry. Production is collapsing. There are warnings that Los Angeles could be the 'next Detroit.' Today w/ @GloriaJRomero I announced my plan to…

hollywoodreporter.com - David Canfield - Kara Young Just Became Broadway's New Queen. Is Hollywood Next?
Kara Young Just Became Broadway's New Queen. Is Hollywood Next?
The Hollywood Reporter

Kara Young is not feeling scared, exactly — in fact, she doesn't know the words for this moment at all. “I have all the feelings, but I don't know how to even describe them,” she says, mere hours out from going back on stage…

hollywoodreporter.com - James Hibberd - Hollywood Winners & Losers: Why Jimmy Kimmel Won, and Baby Yoda Lost
Hollywood Winners & Losers: Why Jimmy Kimmel Won, and Baby Yoda Lost
The Hollywood Reporter

WON: Jimmy Kimmel: Jimmy Kimmel had a rough week, with Donald and Melania Trump demanding ABC cancel his talk show after his “expectant widow” joke in the wake of the WHCD shooting, and the FCC opening a suspiciously timed review of…

upworthy.com - Tod Perry - Matthew Lillard had a surprisingly humble explanation for his recent Hollywood comeback
Matthew Lillard had a surprisingly humble explanation for his recent Hollywood comeback
Upworthy

Actor Matthew Lillard can trigger Millennial nostalgia like few others. He was perfectly cast in the popular Scooby-Doo films of the early aughts as Norville “Shaggy” Rogers and appeared as Stu Macher in the original Scream (1996). He…

nypost.com - Nina Joudeh - Hollywood ending for Oscar winner whose statuette vanished after TSA barred him from bringing it on board
Hollywood ending for Oscar winner whose statuette vanished after TSA barred him from bringing it on board
New York Post

A missing Oscar statuette belonging to “Mr. Nobody Against Putin” co-director Pavel Talankin was finally recovered after TSA agents at JFK Airport barred the newly minted Academy Award winner from carrying the trophy onboard —…

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