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Today is the 114th birthday of the film director Billy Wilder. Do yourself a favor and throw a few of his films on your Netflix queue. There are so many movies that you should watch, quite a few of them are directed by Billy Wilder. See “Sunset Boulevard,” Wilder’s tale of the true Hollywood that […]… Continue reading Happy 114th Birthday Billy Wilder — Waldina

The American Museum of Natural History announced that it’s moving its famed statue of Teddy Roosevelt inside the museum and one Hollywood actor thinks he has the perfect replacement, and it will still be Teddy Roosevelt (sort of). “The bronze statue of Theodore Roosevelt, on horseback and flanked by a Native American man and an […]… Continue reading Hollywood Actor: Replace Theodore Roosevelt Statue With One Of Comedian Robin Williams — CauseACTION Clarion

Television series, movies and documentaries about the experiences of black people in the United States have seen a surge in viewership as public demonstrations have focused new attention on racial discrimination, according to industry data. The audience for film-maker Ava DuVernay’s 2016 documentary 13th, about mass incarceration that disproportionately affects black people, jumped more than […]… Continue reading Surge in viewership of shows on blacks’ experiences — THE NEWS BEYOND DETROIT

Kayla Cromer plays Matilda in the series ‘Everything’s Gonna Be Okay.’ Kayla spoke with HL about autism representation on TV, Matilda’s evolution, and season 2 hopes. via Kayla Cromer: ‘Everything’s Gonna Be Okay’ Inspired Me To Go Public About Being On The Autism Spectrum — Hollywood Life

[ad_1] Casting for the highly anticipated film, with Foxx in the lead role, was first announced in 2014 but after a six-year hiatus there had been some doubts about whether it would be made. Speaking to Hollywood producer Mark Birnbaum in an Instagram Live interview on Thursday, the 52-year-old actor, who is also a comedian, […]… Continue reading Jamie Foxx confirms he’ll play Mike Tyson in upcoming biopic, reveals bulked-up physique — The Latest News

Read more at Film Daily — by Frankie Stein: Cindy Chu has been surrounded by media her entire life, but it wasn’t until after college that she found herself diving into acting. But it became clear to the filmmaker that if she wanted to see herself in media, she had to write and produce it […]… Continue reading Why you need ‘QUEENS’, the Award-Winning Comedy Series, in your life — Film Daily — INSSAIDOR

[ad_1] Porsha Williams is all about her coins. The reality star of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” recently secured an acting role on the fictional “Insecure” true-crime show “Looking for LaToya.” The season finale of the HBO comedy drama premiered last Sunday. Folks who watch the show know “Looking for LaToya” is the true-crime series […]… Continue reading ‘Girl You Can Act’: Porsha Williams Impresses Fans with Her Comedic Lines In ‘Insecure’ Show-Within-a-Show ‘Looking for LaToya’ — piinions

HBO Max has released the trailer for their new show Close Enough. It is an animated adult comedy series about a couple’s lives, transitioning from their 20s to 30s, created by Regular Show creator JG Quintel. Close Enough was initially meant to air as a television series on TBS in 2017 but was later tossed […]… Continue reading Close Enough: HBO Max’s upcoming animated adult comedy — The Envoy Web

Dublin, June 20 (IANS) Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar slipped in a quote from the 2004 American teen comedy film, “Mean Girls” during his daily briefing on the COVID-19 situation in the country, a media report said. As the Prime Minister announced plans to scale back COVID-19 restrictions, he said on Friday: “Some have asked […]… Continue reading Irish PM slips in ‘Mean Girls’ quote in COVID-19 briefing — TwistArticle

[ad_1] How long will we have to wait until Rick and Morty season 5? Us fans of a certain belching scientist and his pubescent grandson sidekick needn’t fret now that season 4 is done: there are loads more episodes to come to Adult Swim, and the wait between seasons should be plenty shorter. Rick and […]… Continue reading Rick and Morty season 5: release date, cast, and what else we know — DIGI WORLD BLOG