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SATURDAY NIGHT SEDER Has Raised $2.35 Million and Counting For the CDC Foundation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 13, 2020


'Saturday Night Seder,' the star-studded virtual Passover Seder that premiered Saturday night on YouTube via www.SaturdayNightSeder.com and Buzzfeed's Tasty YouTube, has raised more than $2,350,000 for the CDC Foundation's Coronavirus (COVID-19) Emergency Response Fund, it was announced today.

WATCH: SATURDAY NIGHT SEDER Benefit Featuring Ben Platt, Idina Menzel and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2020


Watch 'Saturday Night Seder' a virtual Passover Seder to benefit COVID-19 first responders!

Bette Midler & Sarah Silverman Join SATURDAY NIGHT SEDER Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 10, 2020


Bette Midler and Sarah Silverman have joined the 'Saturday Night Seder,' a virtual Passover Seder streaming on www.SaturdayNightSeder.com on Saturday, April 11 at 8 PM EST, to benefit COVID-19 first responders.

Idina Menzel, Ben Platt, Josh Groban and Many More Join SATURDAY NIGHT SEDER Benefit
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2020


Saturday Night Seder — a Passover Seder on Saturday, April 11 (the fourth night of Passover) — will be different from all other nights, as a panoply of performers, musicians, and religious scholars come together (digitally, from their own homes) to celebrate through music and comedy, the original story of the Exodus, and raise money for COVID-19 first responders.

Universal Halts Live-Action Film Production Due to Coronavirus
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2020


According to Variety, Universal has halted production on all live action films due to fears regarding coronavirus. The films halted include “Jurassic World: Dominion,” “Flint Strong” and the untitled Billy Eichner project.

MAGNETIC DRAGONS To Make Its Premiere At NYC Frigid Festival 2020
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2020


Chris Chan Roberson's one man show, Magnetic Dragons, will be making its world debut at the FRIGID Festival 2020. The five-show run will start on Thursday February 20th and conclude on Saturday March 7th at the Under St Marks Theater on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.Magnetic Dragons originally started as a story that Roberson told his filmmaking students at NYU. He decided to tell a more theatrical version of the tale that he's been telling for two decades. The true story takes place in 1995 and at the time, Roberson was a film student on Summer break from college working on a film that he labels with the fictional title of Magnetic Dragons.

Betty Gilpin Will Play Ann Coulter on AMERICAN CRIME STORY: IMPEACHMENT
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 23, 2020


Deadline reports that Betty Gilpin will play Ann Coulter in the upcoming third season of 'American Crime Story.'

Billy Eichner Will Play Matt Drudge on AMERICAN CRIME STORY: IMPEACHMENT
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 22, 2020


Deadline reports that Billy Eichner has joined the cast of the upcoming 'American Crime Story: Impeachment.' He will play Drudge Report founder Matt Drudge.

1917, SUCCESSION, FLEABAG, CHERNOBYL, and More Win Top Honors At The 31st Annual Producers Guild Awards; Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2020


The Producers Guild of America (PGA) hosted the 31st Annual Producers Guild Awards on the evening of Saturday, January 18 at the Hollywood Palladium. A full list of winners is below.

The Producers Guild of America Announces Presenters and Exclusive Red Carpet Livestream
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 17, 2020


Today, the Producers Guild of America announced presenters and a first-time red carpet livestream. In collaboration with YouTube Originals, the livestream event will be available exclusively on Entertainment Tonight's YouTube channel for the 2020 Producers Guild Awards being held Saturday, January 18 at the Hollywood Palladium. To date, the list of presenters includes: Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone, Frances McDormand, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Taika Waititi, Kate Beckinsale, Don Johnson, Laura Dern, Greta Gerwig, Caitriona Balfe, Zazie Beetz, Choi Woo-shik, Constance Wu, Jared Harris, Rachel Brosnahan, Eva Longoria, Billy Eichner, Nick Kroll, Zoey Deutch, Kaitlyn Dever, Yayha Abdul-Mateen II, Judith Light.

Story Pirates & Friends to Hold Benefit Performance on March 15th at NYU Skirball
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 15, 2020


The Story Pirates are a group of top comedians, musicians, best-selling authors, and world-class teachers who come together with a single mission: to celebrate the words and ideas of kids. Best known for their podcast, which tops the family charts and has been downloaded more than 10 million times, Story Pirates is also a leading supporter of arts education. This special NYC celebration will include Story Pirates 'greatest hits,' along with fresh new musical sketch comedy based on ideas from the audience. All five of the Story Pirates Podcast hosts will perform: Peter McNerney, Meghan O'Neill, Lee Overtree, Rachel Wenitsky, and Nimene Wureh.

Joaquin Phoenix, Laura Dern, Renée Zellweger & More Attend HFPA's Golden Globes Viewing & After Party
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 6, 2020


Last night, to celebrate the 77th Annual Golden Globe® Awards, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, and dick clark Productions presented “The HFPA's Golden Globes Viewing & After Party,” the Official HFPA Viewing and After-Party of the Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles.

Get to Know the Golden Globe Nominees for Best Original Song!
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 3, 2020


On Sunday, January 5, 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards will air live on NBC coast to coast at 8:00 p.m. EST, hosted by Ricky Gervais. The Best Original Song - Motion Picture category highlights some of Broadway's best and we are here to help you get to know each song nominated!

VIDEO: BILLY ON THE STREET Takes to The Streets With Chris Evans!
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 6, 2019


Billy Eicnher hits the street with Captain America himself Chris Evans to celebrate the 15th Anniversary of 'Billy on the Street,' which is now on Netflix!

Disney's THE LION KING Arrives on Digital Oct. 11
by Abigail Charpentier - Sep 17, 2019


Be prepared: Disney's “The Lion King,” the worldwide phenomenon that brought the Pride Lands' iconic characters to life in a whole new way, arrives on Digital in HD and 4K Ultra HD and Movies Anywhere Oct.11 and physically on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD Oct. 22. Directed by Jon Favreau, the summer blockbuster, which reigned supreme with audiences worldwide — earning over $1 billion at the global box office and an A CinemaScore — journeys home with all-new bonus features, music videos and an exclusive extra for Digital consumers.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for NOELLE Starring Anna Kendrick, Bill Hader
by Sarah Leiber - Aug 26, 2019


The trailer has been released for a new Christmas movie starring Anna Kendrick and Bill Hader. Watch below!

Disney Plus Announces Six New Titles and Showcases Exciting Slate of Highly Anticipated Original Series and Films at D23 Expo 2019
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 23, 2019


This afternoon, Disney+ made its D23 Expo debut with its first-ever showcase presentation, announcing six new series in development and revealing key details about the highly anticipated streaming service to an enthusiastic audience at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim. The event showcased the sweeping array of talent with in-person and video appearances from the stars of Disney+'s slate of originals from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic and included sneak peeks, trailer premieres, and exclusive news about the service and its upcoming projects. Actress Yvette Nicole Brown, who stars in the Disney+ original film “Lady and the Tramp,” hosted the lively presentation, welcoming Kevin Mayer, chairman, Direct-to-Consumer & International, to the stage to kick off the show.

Anna Kendrick and Bill Hader to Star in NOELLE on Disney+
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 23, 2019


Disney has announced a new original Christmas film, Noelle, starring Anna Kendrick, Bill Hader and Billy Eichner! The film will be released on the company's streaming service, Disney+, on November 12.

John Legend, Chrissy Teigen, Jason Momoa Among Upcoming Guest Voices on FOX's 'Animation Domination'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 7, 2019


Get ready to hear your favorite stars when a top-notch roster of guest voices line up this season for the return of FOX's beloved Animation Domination, beginning Sunday, Sept. 29, on THE SIMPSONS (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT), all-new series BLESS THE HARTS (8:30-9:00 PM ET/PT), BOB'S BURGERS (9:00-9:30 PM ET/PT) and FAMILY GUY (9:30-10:00 PM ET/PT).

THE LION KING is Fourth Disney Film to Cross $1 Billion This Year
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 30, 2019


Disney's The Lion King crossed the billion-dollar mark after less than three weeks in theaters this past weekend, according to Variety.

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