David Ellison is best argument to block Paramount-Warner Bros. deal
It will take someone better versed in finance, corporate law, family psychology and, perhaps, the impact of great…
LISTEN: California Film Commissioner Colleen Bell Talks State Tax Incentive Battles and Hollywood’s Future: ‘These Are Jobs Programs’
On the latest episode of Variety’s “Strictly Business” podcast, Colleen Bell, director of the California State Film Commission,…
Judge Temporarily Pauses Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
A judge in Los Angeles has temporarily halted the merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. This decision…
Legendary Television City may be be sold in further blow to Hollywood
Television City, one of the most famous studios in the entertainment industry where generations of TV shows have…
San Francisco YMCA reflects on death of Village People’s Victor Willis
Though the Y is a national organization, Village People’s 1978 single “Y.M.C.A.” was inspired by the YMCA of…
Your last-minute guide to the L.A. mayor’s race
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How Hollywood’s production crisis became a key issue in the L.A. mayor’s race
Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman, who serves the 4th District, makes her way across an empty, unnamed…
How Hollywood’s production crisis became a key issue in the L.A. mayor’s race
Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman, who serves the 4th District, makes her way across an empty, unnamed…
Ulysses Jenkins, L.A.-born godfather of video art, dies at 79
Ulysses Jenkins, the pioneering Los Angeles-born video artist whose avant-garde compositions embodied Black experimentalism, has died. He was…
Sacramento pastor officiated wedding during Bad Bunny’s halftime show
Sacramento pastor explains how he officiated a wedding during Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance It was the the…
Hollywood Braces for New Labor Talks as Strike Fears Loom Again
Hollywood is preparing for another potential showdown as SAG-AFTRA begins negotiations with major studios on Monday, just 26…
Acclaimed actor BD Wong to speak at Cal State University Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — One actor who has made a name for himself on Broadway and in theaters…