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Emmys Up "Schitt's Creek" To Historic Comedy Perch
- Monday, Sep. 21, 2020
Schitt’s Creek (Pop TV) swept all seven comedy categories at the primetime Emmy Awards this evening (9/20)--earning distinction for best comedy series, writing (Daniel Levy), lead actor (...
Chloe Zhao's "Nomadland" Wins People's Choice Award At Toronto Film Festival
- Sunday, Sep. 20, 2020
Director-screenwriter Chloe Zhao’s Nomadland, a recession-era road trip drama starring Frances McDormand, has won the coveted People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film...
Box Office Numbers Dim For U.S. Movie Theaters
- Sunday, Sep. 20, 2020
About three quarters of the country's movie theaters are open, but Americans are not going back in significant numbers in the COVID-era, even with new films coming into the marketplace weekly. ...
Trump Backs Oracle and Walmart's Proposed Deal With TikTok
- Sunday, Sep. 20, 2020
President Donald Trump said Saturday he's given his "blessing" to a proposed deal that would see the popular video-sharing app TikTok partner with Oracle and Walmart and form a U.S. company. ...
"Watchmen," "The Mandalorian" Up Emmy Tally To 7 Apiece During Creative Arts Finale Ceremony
- Saturday, Sep. 19, 2020
Going into tomorrow’s primetime Emmy Awards telecast on ABC, Watchmen (HBO) and The Mandalorian (Disney+) are tied for the lead with seven Emmys apiece over the five nights of...
Sandy Hook Promise's "Back-to-School Essentials" Wins Primetime Commercial Emmy
- Saturday, Sep. 19, 2020
Sandy Hook Promise’s “Back-to-School Essentials”--directed by Henry-Alex Rubin of SMUGGLER for BBDO New York--won the primetime commercial Emmy on Saturday (9/19), the fifth and concluding night...
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- Saturday, September 19, 2020 - 11:00am
Genre film festival Beyond Fest has unveiled its complete slate of 2020 programming consisting of seven nights of double-bill features including three world premieres, one North American premiere, and two U.S. premieres. Following a sold-out summer... Writer-Director Sean Durkin, Jude Law, Carrie Coon Team On Marital Drama "The Nest"
- Friday, Sep. 18, 2020
Carrie Coon so badly wanted the slow-burn familial drama "The Nest" to be made, she told its director that she'd step aside so that he could cast "someone more famous" in her role.
"The...
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- Friday, September 18, 2020 - 8:45pm
Every Emmy Award handed out Sunday will come with something extra — a $100,000 donation to fight child hunger. The Television Academy announced Friday that each network and streaming service competing on the telecast has pledged the donation for... Citing Privacy and National Security, U.S. To Ban WeChat, TikTok
- Friday, Sep. 18, 2020
The U.S. will ban the downloads of the Chinese apps TikTok and WeChat on Sunday, with a total ban on the use of the latter, citing national security and data privacy concerns.
A total ban...
