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WHAT WOULD TOTO WATCH? (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Actress Rachael Leigh Cook entered the lion’s den in the summer of ‘08 - the Republican National Convention in her home town of Minneapolis. For a dyed in the wool liberal, that took some effort. But she’s a member of the nonpartisan Creative Coalition, and she figured it was only right to visit the RNC after making [...] Related posts: ‘Poliwood’ - Shut up and act? Coming...
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AFL-CIO Weblog (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
AFL-CIO President Emeritus John Sweeney accepts the Eleanor Roosevelt Award from American Rights at Work. AFL-CIO President Emeritus John Sweeney received the top honor at last night’s 5th annual American Rights at Work Eleanor Roosevelt Awards for his long-term dedication on behalf of workers’ freedom to form unions. Business Leaders for a Fair Economy and “West Wing” actor...
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Liberal Values (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
TV Guide reports that Aaron Sorkin (Sports Night, The West Wing, Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip) will be returning to television: Sorkin tells TVGuideMagazine.comthat – like his previous series Sports Night (set around an ESPN-style sports news show) and Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (set around a Saturday Night Live-esque sketch comedy show) – [...]
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Michael Goldfarb - The Blog (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Aaron Sorkin--who brought us the reliably Democratic The American President, The West Wing, and Charlie Wilson's War -- has spent the last couple years working on adapting odd-ball non-fiction to the silver screen: He wrote the Facebook movie and the...
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Entertainment Weekly (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Nov 10 2009 12:47 PM ET by Categories: , Actress-turned- Sheila Kelley has found a plum role on the final season of Lost, sources confirm to me exclusively.Kelley — best known acting-wise for her three-year stint as secretary Gwen Taylor on L.A. Law — will play the , an intellectual beauty with a sharp edge to her wit who is caught committing corporate espionage and has to lie her way out.At...
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Cinematical (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
It's not uncommon to hear people discussing -- or complaining about -- the ways in which Hollywood celebrities are involved in politics, whether they're airing their opinions during a concert or speaking in public on behalf of a politician. Barry Levinson ( Diner , Good Morning Vietnam ) thought this was an interesting enough topic to address in his documentary Poliwood , which focuses on the 2008...
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Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
The Creative Coalition is returning. This time on film.
Explore : Anne Hathaway,
Barry Levinson,
Barry Levinson,
Cartoon,
Cinema,
Dana Delany,
Danny Glover,
directors,
Maggie Gyllenhaal,
Music,
Rachael Leigh Cook,
Spike Lee,
Susan Sarandon,
The D.O.C.,
The Simpsons
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Variety.com (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
TV News: Limited shelf space blamed for decision -- "Past Life" has been given a half-life, as Fox confirmed Wednesday it had reduced the midseason drama's episodic order.
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TV Squad (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
Filed under: Other Comedy Shows , Programming , Celebrities , Reality-Free I was looking forward to Matthew Perry's new Showtime show The End of Steve , a drama about a radio talk show host. Unfortunately, Showtime wasn't looking forward to it as much as I was and didn't pick up the show. Instead, Perry is going to produce, co-write, and star in a new comedy about a sports arena manager who finds...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 09/16/2009
The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards are days away, but Hollywood is already gearing up for Sunday's awards. Here's a look at what's already going on around Tinseltown:
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Bugs and Cranks (Free subscription) | 09/15/2009
(This one ain’t about baseball.) The longer I’m gone from Hollywood, the more outdated my stories get. (Are stories about Will & Grace cast members still relevant') Yesterday, some of my favorite Hollywood stories got a little more dated: Patrick Swayze succumbed to cancer at 57. He will be missed. My first year in LA, I landed a job as a production assistant on an actual movie. When...
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TV Squad (Free subscription) | 08/04/2009
Filed under: Other Drama Shows , Industry , OpEd , Law and Order , Pickups and Renewals , Ratings , Reality-Free , Burn Notice Things are really cooking at the USA Network. Not only has the new show Royal Pains been renewed for a second season, but Burn Notice is also coming back for a fourth. Law and Order: Criminal Intent is on the verge of being re-upped, and now In Plain Sight has just gotten...
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