Paul Auster, ‘New York Trilogy,’ ‘Smoke’ writer, dies at 77
Paul Auster, the bestselling postmodern author, noir novelist and screenwriter behind “Smoke,” “Lulu on the Bridge” and “The Inner Life…
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IATSE wraps up craft negotiations. Now the hard part begins
In a departure from the labor rebellions that roiled Hollywood last year, the latest set of contract negotiations between a…
PEN America cancels awards ceremony amid backlash to Gaza stance
Following criticism of the organization’s response to the Israel-Hamas war, PEN America has canceled its annual awards ceremony recognizing outstanding…
Ike Barinholtz advances to ‘real’ ‘Jeopardy!’ semifinals
Who is Ike Barinholtz? This actor and screenwriter is a former “Celebrity Jeopardy!” champion who just made it to the…
‘Wonder Man’ crew member death: Family speaks out
The family of a crew member who died this week on the Los Angeles set of a Marvel TV show…
Emmy Awards 2023 live updates: Will ‘Succession’ dominate?
The 75th Emmy Awards are here — four months after the ceremony had been set to air, thanks to the…
What we learned from Hollywood’s year of strikes
Writers dropped their pens and picked up megaphones. Movie and TV stars walked picket lines instead of red carpets. A…
Mayim Bialik leaving role as ‘Jeopardy!’ host
Mayim Bialik has hosted her last “Jeopardy!” episode. The “Big Bang Theory” star made the announcement Friday afternoon on social…
Netflix releases trove of viewership data for 18,000 shows.
At long last, Netflix is pulling back the curtain on how well — or poorly — the majority of its…
Study: 17% of L.A. entertainment jobs lost during strikes
Entertainment employment in the greater Los Angeles area took a big hit during the writers’ and actors’ strikes, according to…