Hollywood Industry News

Building A Career In Hollywood: Advice For Actors

E'Ian West, Owner CEO of Montage Media Production Company. ​Before I founded my production company, I owned a talent management company and worked closely with actors at many different stages of their careers. That experience taught me that…

Trump Loves ... Hollywood?

Hollywood is a failing industry, and the writing has been on the wall for some time now. The legacy film industry is chock-full of self-congratulatory and self-centered actors, directors, and producers who believe it's their job to educate…

What's up with the surprise Elizabeth Holmes documentary that just became the talk of tech and Hollywood?

While many people celebrated Labor Day weekend enjoying the waning days of summer, some attendees at the Telluride Film Festival were among the first to see a surprise new documentary about Elizabeth Holmes, the convicted fraudster and founder of…

Can Michael Rubin's Fanatics Become a Hollywood Player?

The biggest sports upset of the year may have come from Justin Bieber. Days before the music superstar performed at the 2026 FIFA World Cup halftime show, Bieber was a last-minute entrant into the Fanatics Games, an event that pits celebrities like…

Hollywood Ventures Group Launches Private Global Membership Network Producers365

Have a conversation with any producer working in Hollywood and it won't be long until you hear about the challenges they face making movies and TV shows in today's marketplace. Here comes Producers365 that will help support them in a community of…

Twenty-Five years later, Hollywood is giving 9/11 the silent treatment, and it's making us less safe

I am a historian, but you don't need a PhD to realize that Americans and Brits learn most of what we know about the world from the movies. When most people think about World War II, for example, we think about the first few minutes of Stephen…

The split screen format helped sneak sex into Hollywood. Now it's a storytelling staple

One of Prime's greatest hits this year has been the teen romance series Off Campus. The show follows hockey player Garrett and musician Hannah as they try to reconcile sex, adulthood, college life, and their feelings for each other. The show makes…

Practical Magic 2 is truly the Hollywood sequel that shouldn't exist - there aren't enough midnight margaritas in the world to make me forget it immediately

'I like this... your molecules next to my molecules. It's chemistry,' is a verbatim line from Practical Magic 2 that sent a wave of groans around my screening room in a way that I've never experienced collective groaning before. This, in a…

City leaders consider allowing taller buildings at Hollywood Beach

Hollywood Beach could soon have higher condo and hotel buildings under a plan being considered by city leaders.

8025 Santa Monica Blvd West Hollywood Apartments Rise

A seven-story building with 115 apartments is rising from the corner lot at 8025 Santa Monica Boulevard, where a Mid-Century Modern Bank of America branch once stood before closing in 2021. Developer Massachi is behind the project, which sits at…

Development vs. conservation: Hollywood considers allowing taller buildings near beach

Might Hollywood go the way of its condo canyons neighbors to the south and north? The coastline of South Florida is mostly lined with skyscraping apartment towers, but one exception has always been Hollywood's beach, in the area north of Hollywood…

Sandra Bullock Was Convinced Her Career Would Be Over by 40, So She Put 'Every Penny' She Made into Real Estate. It Made Her One of Hollywood's Richest Stars

Sandra Bullock was so sure Hollywood would drop her that she started buying and fixing up property to have income once the roles dried up. The roles never dried up, and the real estate quietly turned her into one of the industry's wealthiest…

Made it big in Hollywood! Son Heung-min is 'money very well spent' for MLS & LAFC as former Tottenham star helps to open up new markets

Made it big in Hollywood! Son Heung-min is 'money very well spent' for MLS & LAFC as former Tottenham star helps to open up new markets

Son knew what he was getting himself into when agreeing to head for California on the back of 10 memorable years at Spurs. He walked away as a Europa League-winning captain, with a 17-year trophy drought being brought to a close in north London.

'We've gone Dame, Dame, Queen': Bake Off's Paul Hollywood teases Nigella 'magical' effect on bakers

The Great British Bake Off judge Paul Hollywood has weighed in on TV chef Nigella Lawson joining the show on the new series, as he teased her 'magical' effect on bakers. Digital Spy and other press caught up with the stars of the baking competition…