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Late Oscar-Winning Director Leaves $20 Million to Widow

August 17, 2016

August 17, 2016

The late Oscar-winning film director Michael Cimino left $20.6 million in assets and named his widow as the sole beneficiary...

Ed Harris to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

March 13, 2015

March 13, 2015

Four-time Oscar nominee Ed Harris will receive the 2,546th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today, coinciding with the...

ABC’s Oscars viewership lowest since 2009

February 23, 2015

February 23, 2015

Viewership for ABC’s Oscars telecast was the lowest since 2009, averaging 36.6 million viewers, according to preliminary figures released today...

87th annual Oscars to take place at the Dolby Theatre

February 21, 2015

February 21, 2015

Julianne Moore, Patricia Arquette and J.K. Simmons are probably as close as you can get to being “locks” on Oscar...

VIDEO: Inside Hollywood: Glen Campbell Nominated for Best Song

February 20, 2015

February 20, 2015

Glen Campbell’s song ‘I’m Not Gonna Miss You,’ shares his story about life with Alzheimer’s and is nominated for best...

“Birdman” and “The Grand Budapest Hotel” lead Oscar contenders in nominations

January 15, 2015

January 15, 2015

“Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)” and “The Grand Budapest Hotel” led the pack of Oscar contenders today with...

Brazil Defeats Croatia in World Cup Opener

June 12, 2014

June 12, 2014

Host nation Brazil defeated Croatia, 3-1, in the 2014 FIFA World Cup opener in Sao Paulo on June 12. The...

LACMA Raises Funds to Acquire a Picasso, Other Works

April 28, 2014

April 28, 2014

A weekend fundraiser at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) netted funds to acquire 10 works of art,...

Women In Film to Honor Cate Blanchett, Kerry Washington

April 5, 2014

April 5, 2014

There is still a little bit of life left in film’s award season, as Cate Blanchett and Kerry Washington will...