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japantimes.co.jp - Elizabeth Beattie - Hollywood hot dogs bound for Japan with new Pink's flagship store
Hollywood hot dogs bound for Japan with new Pink's flagship store
The Japan Times

Known for its Hollywood-adjacent location and movie-industry clientele, Pink's Hot Dogs has announced it will open its first store in Japan. The Los Angeles-headquartered family-owned operation will establish a Tokyo flagship store this year…

theguardian.com - Yu-chen Li - With Hollywood struggling in China, can the Odyssey draw a crowd?
With Hollywood struggling in China, can the Odyssey draw a crowd?
The Guardian

The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan's summer blockbuster juggernaut, has overcome an onslaught of attacks from the world's richest man and stared down criticism from a classicist who translated the poem, to become one of the year's most celebrated and…

theguardian.com - Jesse Hassenger - Hollywood encore: how 'pro-shot' Broadway shows became a major draw on the big screen
Hollywood encore: how 'pro-shot' Broadway shows became a major draw on the big screen
The Guardian

It's long been a source of frustration for theater fanatics: many Broadway shows, even those that don't become years-long fixtures of the Great White Way, are professionally filmed, but often only for archival purposes, not public consumption. For…

ksat.com - Dan Gelston - Jimmie Johnson set to leave NASCAR with famous friends in tow and a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame
Jimmie Johnson set to leave NASCAR with famous friends in tow and a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame
KSAT

Jimmie Johnson gets his old No. 48 back for his final Cup race at next season's Daytona 500. His former sponsor should be along for the ride. Take a look at pit road on NASCAR's brightest day and don't be surprised to see celebrities from the…

mirror.co.uk - Lucy Needham - Ronnie Wood crashes Hollywood Vampires set as Johnny Depp returns to UK
Ronnie Wood crashes Hollywood Vampires set as Johnny Depp returns to UK
Daily Mirror

The Hollywood Vampires are back - and joined by extra special guest Ronnie Wood - as they kicked off their latest tour. The rock supergroup consisting of Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Aerosmith's Joe Perry and Warlock's Tommy Henriksen launched their…

axios.com - Naomi Feinstein - Hollywood weekend guide: music, pilates and markets
Hollywood weekend guide: music, pilates and markets
Axios

It's almost the weekend, so it's time to start planning. 📖 Summer Storytime in the Park: Grab a free book for your child. Friday, 6-7:30pm. 🎶 Starlight Musicals: Listen to the Shane Duncan Band at Holiday Park. Friday, 7-10pm.

chron.com - Jamil David - Historic Hollywood studio is reportedly considering move to Texas
Historic Hollywood studio is reportedly considering move to Texas
Chron

Texas has been named as one of the potential relocation states for a historic Hollywood studio if its protracted legal battle with California isn't resolved. Paramount's board has reportedly approved a plan to relocate the Hollywood studio from…

hollywoodreporter.com - Mikey O'Connell - Shooting Blancs: Why Hollywood Is Drunk on 'White Wine Thrillers'
Shooting Blancs: Why Hollywood Is Drunk on 'White Wine Thrillers'
The Hollywood Reporter

It was just three years ago when Bela Bajaria revealed the internal label for Netflix's programming ideal, the gourmet cheeseburger. Evoking populist fare with a garnish of prestige, it seemed like the only dining-related descriptor the TV industry…

hollywoodreporter.com - Gary Baum - If Hollywood Is Dying, Why Are L.A.'s Cinemas Roaring Back?
If Hollywood Is Dying, Why Are L.A.'s Cinemas Roaring Back?
The Hollywood Reporter

Glendale's historic Alex theater is back in the picture business. For 35 years, since Terminator 2: Judgment Day debuted in 1991, the venue — where Walt Disney liked to test his cartoons — hadn't screened first-run films. Then the…

foxnews.com - Lori Bashian - Molly Sims calls out Hollywood for lying about beauty secrets
Molly Sims calls out Hollywood for lying about beauty secrets
Fox News

Molly Sims is getting real about Hollywood spewing fake beauty secrets. During a recent interview with US Magazine, the 53-year-old model slammed people in Hollywood for lying about how they maintain their camera-ready look. 'Early on, other models…

variety.com - Brent Lang - From Snooki to Spielberg: How New Jersey Reinvented Itself Into Hollywood's Hottest Production Hub
From Snooki to Spielberg: How New Jersey Reinvented Itself Into Hollywood's Hottest Production Hub
Variety

When Peter Farrelly was deciding where to shoot “I Play Rocky,” the story of the making of the 1976 Sylvester Stallone classic, he knew that he couldn't afford to film it in Philadelphia, where the original movie unfolded.

variety.com - Cynthia Littleton - Dodger Great Orel Hershiser on the Devotion to Broadcasting, Baseball and Faith That Led Him to Hollywood Walk of Fame
Dodger Great Orel Hershiser on the Devotion to Broadcasting, Baseball and Faith That Led Him to Hollywood Walk of Fame
Variety

As a baseball player coming up in the late 1970s, Orel Hershiser was never seen as a red-hot prospect. No scouts made the trek to Bowling Green State University in Ohio to check out his arm. As Hershiser describes his entrée into Major…

jacobin.com - Billionaire David Ellison Is Blackmailing Hollywood
Billionaire David Ellison Is Blackmailing Hollywood
Jacobin

Paramount Skydance's billionaire owner David Ellison made the stunning announcement yesterday that, if he's blocked from acquiring legacy studio Warner Bros., he intends to move the entire company out of California. The machinations behind this are…

axios.com - Naomi Feinstein - Hollywood explores safety upgrades for dangerous railroad crossing
Hollywood explores safety upgrades for dangerous railroad crossing
Axios

The City of Hollywood is exploring ways to improve safety and traffic flow at the Garfield Street railroad crossing following a fatal crash in June. Why it matters: The family of Colt William Firth, a 24-year-old motorcyclist killed at North 21st…

express.co.uk - Brian Dillon - Meghan Markle's 'Hollywood disaster' exposed - 'they just don't like her'
Meghan Markle's 'Hollywood disaster' exposed - 'they just don't like her'
Daily Express

Meghan Markle has come under fire from her critics recently One of Meghan Markle's top critics has said that Hollywood seems done with the Duchess, explaining that the former actress, 45, is not very well liked in celebrity circles. It comes after…

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