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Hayden Panettiere Remembered by Hollywood Celebs During 'Emotional' Memorial
Hayden Panettiere was remembered Saturday during a special celebration of life ceremony by some of her closest Hollywood friends -- and we're told the memorial was 'emotional and beautiful.' Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ... celebrities…
Charlize Theron Says 'The Odyssey' Just Gave Hollywood a Much-Needed Reminder
Charlize Theron had plenty to celebrate at the sixth annual Block Party benefiting the Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project (CTAOP) on Saturday night. Nearly 20 years after founding CTAOP, the Oscar-winning actress reflected on its impact, which…
Hollywood Came Out For George Lucas' Museum Of Narrative Art Opening
In her remarks at the Saturday night opening of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Arts, the event's co-host Mellody Hobson shared her husband George Lucas ‘ anxiety whether A-listers would show up. “George kept saying, would this person…
Naomi Watts was told Hollywood careers ended at 40. Then she looked at the Emmys
Naomi Watts was once warned that she was running out of time. When she was trying to establish herself in Hollywood, the actor was told to “get my skates on” because careers for women supposedly ended at 40. Nearly two decades after…
Every Hollywood star who has stuck by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have amassed an impressive list of celebrity pals who have spoken out in their defence amid countless scandals. Before entering the Royal Family, Meghan Markle had already risen to stardom in the US, thanks to her…
'I Sold Out My Heritage In About 15 Seconds': 13 Heartbreaking Times Celebs Were Pressured To Change Their Names To Make It In Hollywood
“They said, 'You might want to give some real consideration to changing your name.' Now imagine someone giving that advice to an actor out loud today, with the climate and cancel culture. That's it; they're done. But this is the late '90s.
Movie pitch: California's desperate rush to use tax credits to save Hollywood
Logline: When a desperate California Film Commission bureaucrat tries to save her husband's doomed movie by securing state production tax credits, she falls for a rebellious digital artist squatting inside an abandoned soundstage — unaware…
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's Villain Proves Hollywood Belongs in Video Games
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is quickly drawing closer, and the game's main villain has been revealed, alongside the actor who will be portraying him. The mysterious antagonist that serves as the game's main adversary is known as The Archer and…
Sylvester Stallone Rejected Trump's Hollywood Ambassador Role, Found Out He Was Appointed Anyway While Watching TV
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… Sylvester Stallone admitted that he never formally accepted President Trump's offer to name him a “special ambassador” to Hollywood, saying that he only learned about the appointment…
9 Sci-Fi Video Games So Good, Hollywood Needs to Adapt Them Now
Science fiction video games have always been some of the most popular in the medium, and for very good reason. The worlds they bring to life and let players explore are gorgeous, intriguing, and epic. The characters within said worlds can be truly…
Why Practical Magic's Alexandra Artrip left Hollywood after starring in cult classic
Almost three decades on from starring in Practical Magic and Alexandra Artrip still has fond memories of her time making the 1998 movie, despite her decision to leave the industry. Artrip played Antonia Owens in the cult classic film and Westworld…
How LA Is Quietly Becoming America's New Industrial Tech Hub
The story you hear nowadays is that America is struggling to make things and can't compete with China when it comes to advanced manufacturing. But of course, there's tons of high-tech stuff being produced in the US, and more and more companies are…
Like father, like son: David Ellison considers Nashville alongside Austin as future home for Paramount
Paramount CEO David Elliso n may be following his billionaire father to Music City. The media company, which is pursuing a hotly debated $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, is searching for office space in Nashville as it considers…
Sylvester Stallone says Trump Hollywood ambassador role was impossible
Sylvester Stallone has said he never agreed to serve as one of Donald Trump's Hollywood special ambassadors, describing the role as “impossible” and saying he would have rejected it had he been asked before the announcement. Speaking…
California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton tears into officials driving Paramount out of LA: 'It's a crime'
California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton has blasted state leaders for driving Hollywood jobs out of California — as Paramount threatens to become the latest entertainment giant to flee the Golden State. The Republican candidate…
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