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How Generation Alpha could save Hollywood as PG-rated films lead the way
As The Super Mario Galaxy Movie crushed the competition at the North American box office on its opening weekend, with an estimated US$130.9 million in ticket sales, this screen adaptation of the wildly popular Nintendo video game may have succeeded…
Line in Blake Lively's email exposes a Hollywood humiliation: KENNEDY
A(hole)-lister Blake Lively says she'll keep fighting in court to protect the dignity of women everywhere! Oh, give it a rest, blondie. There's only one yellow-haired siren who occupies your every waking thought and I'm not talking about your…
Screenwriters union and Hollywood studios reach four-year tentative agreement
The screenwriters union and Hollywood studios reached a surprise four-year tentative agreement after roughly three weeks of negotiation. The Writers Guild of America West said on X that its negotiating committee unanimously approved a tentative…
Mitski Brings Mania and Serenity to a Momentous Residency at Hollywood High School: Concert Review
As Mitski played a five-night engagement at Hollywood High School this past week, any teachers who might have made it into the school auditorium for the shows must have been insanely jealous of how hushed her audiences were, at least between songs…
Clint Eastwood turned down two of Hollywood's biggest roles - 'that's not for me'
Clint Eastwood turned down Bond The legendary star returns to screens last year in the hard-hitting thriller The Eiger Sanction, portraying a sophisticated art dealer who moonlights as an assassin. The classic dual-identity thriller offers a…
The Optimism of 'Project Hail Mary' Is the Antidote to Hollywood's Doom Loop
No one I know in Hollywood is feeling optimistic, and it's understandable. Production has declined. Entertainment has fled LA. Many jobs have disappeared. Studios are merging. AI hovers like a menacing cloud. At this point, it's become almost…
Screenwriters Union and Hollywood Studios Reach Four-Year Tentative Agreement
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The screenwriters union and Hollywood studios reached a surprise four-year tentative agreement after roughly three weeks of negotiation. The Writers Guild of America West said on X that its negotiating committee…
Hollywood analyst warns NFL rights deals spell bad news for entertainment industry
We've written at length about what the NFL's quest to renegotiate its media rights deals this offseason means for the sports world. Networks are preparing to “rebalance” their sports portfolios in order to afford the NFL's new asking…
Broward County firefighter dies on duty at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Broward County firefighter dies on duty at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Updated: 11:55 PM EDT Apr 5, 2026 Broward County firefighter dies on duty at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Updated: 11:55 PM EDT Apr 5…
Screenwriters union and Hollywood studios reach four-year tentative agreement
Chris Pizzello FILE - A picketer carries a sign on the picket line outside Netflix on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File) Updated: 1:03 PM EDT Apr 5, 2026 Screenwriters union and Hollywood studios reach…
Writers Guild of America and Hollywood studios reach tentative contract agreement
This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. The Writers Guild of America has announced a tentative four-year contract agreement…
'Didn't create soccer in US, but supercharged it' - David Beckham reveals message from Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey before historic Inter Miami clash
Ahead of the 2-2 draw between Inter Miami and Austin FC at the brand-new Nu Stadium, Oscar winner McConaughey penned an open letter to the former England captain. In the letter, titled 'Mr Beckham young man,' McConaughey wrote: 'As Austin visits…
Exclusive | Hollywood director's son accused of lewd acts in water polo games goes into hiding - as his mom gives rude four-word message
A Los Angeles water polo star has gone underground after being accused of sexually abusing and racially tormenting his black teammate. Lucca Van der Woude — a former Harvard-Westlake School standout once considered a future Olympic prospect…
Scots Hollywood star's baby makes movie debut
KAREN Gillan's baby daughter, Clementine, has made her Hollywood movie debut, the tot's dad Nick Kocher has revealed. Doting parents Karen, 38, from Inverness, and Nick welcomed their toddler into the world in 2024. Your info will be used in…
EXCLUSIVE: Sydney Sweeney's Latest Setback - Inside Story of How Tinseltown Bombshell Has Taken Another Punch With Latest PR Flop
Hollywood punching bag Sydney Sweeney has fumbled again, and this time her blunder could land her in legal trouble, RadarOnline.com can reveal. Already facing backlash for her jeans campaign and other goofs, the Housemaid hottie climbed the iconic…
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