The Television Academy Foundation today announced that actor Jason George has been appointed to its board of directors for a three-year term. With an impressive career spanning three decades in television, film and stage work, George is best known for his role as Dr. Ben Warren on Grey’s Anatomy, the hit ABC series created by Shonda […]
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On Monday, October 27th, Center at West Park hosted a special staged reading of the acclaimed play HOLD ON TO ME DARLING at The Sanctuary at St. Paul & St. Andrew. Alec Baldwin, Matt Damon, J. Smith-Cameron, Charles Everett, Peter Friedman, Lucas Hedges, Gretchen Mol, performed the script from Academy Award-winning Screenwriter Kenneth Lonergan.. Following the
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Apple Original Films today announced it is has landed the global rights to “Sponsor” and Apple Studios will produce the new feature starring Jason Segel and directed by James Ponsoldt. Set to be shot in California, the film hails from an original idea co-written by Segel and Ponsoldt, who also serve as executive producers on
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Hollywood and the global film community are mourning the passing of Robert Redford, an actor, director, producer, and philanthropist whose work reshaped cinema both on screen and behind the camera. Born in Santa Monica in 1936, Redford rose to fame during the 1960s and ’70s with defining performances in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,
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In national balloting tabulated today, Sean Astin was elected SAG-AFTRA president and Michelle Hurd SAG-AFTRA secretary-treasurer, two of the union’s highest-ranking national offices. Their two-year terms begin today. To view the results, click here. SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin said, “Now is a time for optimism and creativity. I am thrilled that the members have allowed me
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Graham Greene, the acclaimed Canadian Oneida actor whose career spanned more than four decades, passed away on September 1, 2025 at the age of 73 after a long illness. Born June 22, 1952 in Ohsweken on the Six Nations Reserve in Ontario, Greene lived many lives before acting—working as a draftsman, welder, high-steel worker and
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Streaming Globally on Prime Video August 20 The Map That Leads to You follows Heather (Madelyn Cline), a young woman setting off on an adventure across Europe with her best friends before settling into her perfectly planned life. When she crosses paths with Jack (Apa), a magnetic and mysterious stranger, their instant spark ignites an
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the Emmy-nominated actor best known for his role as Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, passed away on July 20, 2025, at the age of 54. The beloved actor, director, musician, and spoken-word poet drowned while vacationing with his family at Playa Cocles in Costa Rica. His death has sent waves of sorrow
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Julian McMahon, the Australian-born actor best known for his roles in Charmed, Nip/Tuck, and the Fantastic Four films, has died at the age of 56 following a private battle with cancer. His wife, Kelly Paniagua, confirmed that he passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones. Born on July 27, 1968, in Sydney, McMahon was the
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Michael Madsen, the actor known for his intense screen presence and long collaboration with Quentin Tarantino, died on July 3, 2025, at the age of 67. He was found unresponsive at his home in Malibu and was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of death was reported as cardiac arrest, with no foul play
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Today, Netflix announced that Leo Woodall (One Day, Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy) is the latest to join the cast of Vladimir, a new limited series adapted from Julia May Jonas’s acclaimed novel. He will play the titular role of Vladimir and joins the previously announced Rachel Weisz, who will star in and executive
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Bobby Sherman, the pop singer and TV heartthrob who captivated millions of fans in the late 1960s and early 1970s before dedicating his life to public service, has died. He passed away peacefully at his home in Encino, California, on June 24, 2025, at the age of 81. The cause was complications from stage 4
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Today, the 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® revealed the presenters for this year’s show, which will air live globally on Netflix Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT from the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall. The only awards show for actors, by actors, the SAG Awards will feature a
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President Biden named nineteen recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the Nation’s highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the United States, world peace, or other significant societal, public or private endeavors. From Hollywood stars like Denzel
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The Santa Barbara International Film Festival honored Will Ferrell as he received the 17th annual Kirk Douglas Award For Excellence in Film. Ferrell’s career has involved a vast variety of projects, including this year’s documentary WILL & HARPER. SBIFF Executive Director Roger Durling, actress Octavia Spencer, and frequent collaborator Kristen Wiig spoke highly of Will
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With acclaimed roles in projects like HBO’s Boardwalk Empire, Ridley Scott’s House of Gucci, and Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman, Jack Huston has proven himself to be just as versatile as he is talented. Now, he takes a bold step behind the camera with his directorial debut, Day of the Fight. This emotionally gripping film not
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Michael C. Pitt has always been a master of transformation, bringing intensity and depth to every role he inhabits. From his breakout performance in Hedwig and the Angry Inch to unforgettable turns in The Dreamers and Funny Games, Pitt is known for tackling characters that push boundaries and dive headfirst into the human psyche. Now,
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The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced that cinema icon Colman Domingo will receive the Montecito Award at the 40th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Domingo will receive the prestigious award on Friday, February 14. The evening will highlight his powerhouse performance in Greg Kwedar’s SING SING where Domingo’s portrayal of Divine G brings an incredible mix
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