The children of the classical music great issued a supportive statement amid complaints the makeup choice has undertones of anti-Semitism: “Our dad would have been fine with it”
Maestro: Controversy over Bradley Cooper (Not Jewish) Playing Jewish Musician, and with Prosthetic Nose
August 16, 2023 by
Emmys 2023: Telecast Officially Set for January 2024
August 10, 2023 by
Both the live telecast of the Primetime Emmys and the pre-taped Creative Arts ceremonies are leaving their annual September roost for January, hoping for some resolution to Hollywood’s ongoing labor strife.
Sly: Netflix Sylvester Stallone Docu to Close Toronto Film Fest, September 16
August 8, 2023 by
Sly, Sylvester Stallone’s career-spanning documentary for Netflix, recalling the action icon’s famous performances in Rocky to Rambo to The Expendables, will close the Toronto Film Fest on Sept. 16 with a world premiere at Roy Thomson Hall.
Oscar Directors: Friedkin, William–Director of ‘The French Connection’ and ‘The Exorcist,’ Dies at 87
August 7, 2023 by
William Friedkin, the Oscar-winning director of The French Connection and The Exorcist, died Monday. He was 87.
Hollywood 2023: Writers Strike–No Negotiations Set Yet
August 5, 2023 by
The SAG-AFTRA strike, which began July 14, has added another complicating factor in negotiations with the writers.
