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‘Wicked’ Music Producer on Losing Studio, Leaving the Palisades
For most of the film and TV industry, the devastating L.A.-area fires of the last week have at least avoided scorching the studios where the work largely occurs. But there’s no such consolation…
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NBC Pushes Basketball to Viewers Months Ahead of NBA Deal Start
NBC won’t start telecasting NBA games until the fall of this year, but it’s already starting to talk about what will happen when it does.
Viewers of “Sunday Night Football” are slated to see…
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Jackie Farry, Nirvana Associate and Frances Bean Cobain’s Nanny, Dies
Jackie Farry, an industry veteran who worked closely with Nirvana — becoming Frances Bean Cobain’s first nanny — and then was tour manager for Elliott Smith, the Jon Spencer Blues!-->…
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Studio Veteran Mia Ammer Details ‘Pure Chaos’ of Palisades Wildfire
Mia Ammer had been through plenty of fire drills before. The seasoned Hollywood publicist spent a decade raising her kids in the Pacific Palisades, where blazes would often threaten her home from…
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Leslie Charleson, ‘General Hospital’s Monica Quartermaine, Dies at 79
Soap Opera icon, Leslie Charleson, known as Monica Quartermaine on “General Hospital,” died Sunday morning after a long illness. She was 79.
“It is with a heavy heart that I announce the…
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Meghan Markle Delays Netflix Show ‘With Love, Meghan’ Amid L.A. Fires
Meghan Markle has pushed back the launch of her upcoming Netflix show, “With Love, Meghan” due to the L.A. wildfires.
The series, which features the Duchess of Sussex cooking up!-->…
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Director on ‘The Waltons’ and ‘Hawaii Five-O’
Harvey Laidman, a television director known for working on multiple episodes of “The Waltons,” “Matlock” and “7th Heaven,” died Jan. 3 in Simi Valley, Calif. He was 82.
Laidman’s death was…
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Savannah Guthrie, Craig Melvin Ready for New Morning at NBC’s ‘Today’
When “Today” starts up Monday morning, NBC executives and producers hope that it will look like any other broadcast of the long-running A.M. show.
Of course, it won’t. Yes, Savannah Guthrie…
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Grammys, Postponed by Wildfires or Not, Will Likely Be Charity-Led
With the Grammy Awards exactly three weeks away, the wildfires that continue to rage across the event’s long-running home city of Los Angeles have led many in the industry to!-->…
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Sebastian Stan on Donald Trump and Marvel’s Thunderbolts
When Sebastian Stan greets you, there’s an earnest warmth in his voice that makes you forget, even for a moment, the intensity of the roles he’s embodied this past year. The 41-year-old actor is…
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