Two people have been arrested for flying unauthorized drones in the areas affected by the Eaton Fire, the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department Captain Jabari Williams said, per CNS. The news comes after an air tanker was grounded Thursday following a collision with a...
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Kim Kardashian Urges Higher Wages For Incarcerated Firefighters: “I See Them As Heroes”
Kim Kardashian is calling attention to the many incarcerated firefighters who are battling the flames that have overtaken Los Angeles, praising those on the front lines and urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to increase their wages. Over the weekend, as the Palisades Fire and...
Ben Stiller Likens ‘Severance’ To Hollywood Today: “Constriction And Choices That Are Safer”
In the way that Lumon Industries is disconnected to its workers on Apple TV+‘s Severance, so too is Hollywood perhaps disoriented about its creatives, Ben Stiller posits. Previewing the highly anticipated and delayed second season of the mystery-box thriller to the...
‘Universal Language’ Director Matthew Rankin On His Surreal Dark Horse Bid For Best International Feature Film: “People Feel It”
Matthew Rankin’s second feature is something of an anomaly on this year’s Oscar shortlist for International Feature Film. For one thing, it takes place in a world that doesn’t actually exist, positing a surreal fusion of east and west that transplants the earnest...
Leslie Charleson Dies: ‘General Hospital’ Actress Was 79
Leslie Charleson, the actress best known for playing Dr. Monica Quartermaine on General Hospital, has died. Her death was confirmed by GH Executive Producer Frank Valentini on X. “It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of my dear friend and colleague,...
In Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Once Upon A Time In Ukraine,’ Kids Try To Cope With Devastating War
Ruslan, an 8-year-old boy living in a war-scarred village in Ukraine, drops a line into a pool of water and waits patiently for a bite. His fishing hole is manmade. “A missile landed here and made a pit,” he mentions calmly in the Oscar-shortlisted documentary Once...
Bill Maher Denies He’s Leaving ‘Real Time’: “They’re Going To Have To Drag Me Off That Show”
Despite previous threats to quit, Bill Maher plans to stick by his HBO talk show until the bitter end. The Real Time host addressed speculation that he’s stepping away from the show that launched in 2003 after he previously claimed in jest that he “may quit” following...
Palisades High School, Where ‘Carrie,’ ‘Teen Wolf’ & More Filmed, Significantly Damaged By L.A. Wildfire
Palisades Charter High School, which boasts a lineup of A-List alumni and has been the locale of several TV and film projects, has been significantly damaged by the Palisades Fire that sprung up Jan. 7 and has ballooned to over 23,000 acres since. In a statement...
Netflix’s ‘With Love, Meghan’ Delayed As Duchess Of Sussex Focuses On L.A. Wildfire Relief Efforts
Days after she was seen volunteering and meeting with victims of the Los Angeles wildfires, Southern California-born Meghan Markle has requested the delay of her forthcoming Netflix series With Love, Meghan to continue her focus on relief efforts. In a statement...