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The 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards air Saturday, and are just the next stop on the road to the Oscars. Before tuning in, make sure you have all of the facts about this year's awards, including when and where to watch it, what winning a SAG means for the Oscars and why Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will be presenting. Read More »
Recent announcements confirmed that Star Wars: Episode VIII's release date has been pushed from May 2017 to December 2017. However, new reports seem to suggest a further delay for the film could happen due to a potential lighting technician's revolt. (Yes, you read that right.) Read More »
The publicity around the Steven Avery case, and Netflix's Making a Murderer docuseries that made it a household name, doesn't look to be dying down any time soon. Dateline is airing a special about the case, titled "The State of Wisconsin vs. Steven A. Avery," and it promises juicy new interviews with key players in the case. Read More »
Yet another big name has contributed their opinion to the Oscars diversity issue. President Obama gave his two cents on the issue during an interview with a group of reporters earlier this week, saying he believes Hollywood "should do what every other industry should do." Read More »
Some actors, nay, most actors, campaign heavily for their Oscars. Then there's Leonardo DiCaprio. Instead of campaigning, the actor was seen Thursday meeting and exchanging gifts with Pope Francis. The two met to reportedly discuss an issue they both are extremely passionate about: the environment. Read More »
There's at least one person in Hollywood who probably isn't rooting for Leonardo DiCaprio to win that Oscar: writer and producer Dale Wheatley. Wheatley worked on the film Don's Plum, which stars a young DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire. Wheatley recently streamed the film on his website, but DiCaprio reportedly made him take it down out of concern for his reputation. Read More »
George Clooney may be off the market, but he still knows how to make people everywhere swoon. News spread this week that Clooney and his wife, Amal, had helped adopt a terrier with birth defects for his parents over the Christmas holidays. His parents had recently lost their terrier of 10 years. Read More »
The latest pit stop on the road to Oscar glory, the SAG Awards, happen this Saturday. The awards, voted on by the 165,000 members of the SAG/AFTRA guilds, honor the best performances in television and film. The film categories, particularly best ensemble, are key indicators for what film will take Best Picture at the Oscars. Let's take a look at the film nominees, and who we expect to win. Read More »
Michael Oher, the NFL player made famous from the rags-to-riches tale about his life as shown in the film The Blind Side, is getting another chance at a Super Bowl ring following a rough couple of years. His team, the Carolina Panthers, beat out the Arizona Cardinals last week to earn the spot in Super Bowl 50. It will be Oher's second trip to football's biggest event - his previous team, the Ravens, won the event in 2013. Read More »
It seems there's some confusion about what Oscar host Chris Rock will say come Feb. 28. ABC's Oscar co-producer, Reginald Hudlin, said earlier this week that Rock had completely trashed his original plan for the show. But now, a rep for Rock is disputing Hudlin's comments. This begs the question, what can audiences really expect from the comedian on Oscar Sunday? Read More »
Kristen Stewart is coming under fire after she made some pretty candid comments about gender equality in Hollywood in a new interview. Although some are praising the actress's comments, many are angered by them, calling her words, "hurtful, uneducated and thoughtless." See more people's reactions below. Read More »
A new Oxford University study has found that just because someone has a lot of "Facebook friends," it does not necessarily mean that they have a lot of friends in real life. The study found some interesting links between people's Facebook friends and real friends. Read More »
In some of the most bizarre news of the week, Paramount Pictures and other production companies are being sued by parking production assistants for being "forced to urinate and defecate into bottles and buckets in their vehicles," according to court documents. The plaintiffs worked on films such as 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' and 'The Wolf of Wall Street' and the lawsuit claims that poor working conditions forced them to resort to pooping in their own cars. Read More »
