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 Issue Date: 01/09/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
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Billy Crystal, Mandy Moore Among Those Who Lost Homes in L.A. Fires
Fires burning in and around Los Angeles have claimed the homes of numerous celebrities, including Billy Crystal, Mandy Moore and Paris Hilton and led to sweeping disruptions of entertainment events. Three awards ceremonies planned for this weekend have been postponed. Next week’s Oscar nominations have been delayed. And tens of thousands of Angelenos are displaced
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“A Complete Unknown,” “The Brutalist,” “Gladiator II,” “Wicked” Among ADG Excellence in Production Design Award Nominees
The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) has unveiled the nominees for its 29th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards. The ceremony, hosted by actress and comedian Rachael Harris, will take place on Feb. 15, at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown. Among the motion picture nominees are the production designers on A Complete Unknown,
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TikTok’s Fate Arrives At Supreme Court; Arguments Center On Free Speech and National Security
In one of the most important cases of the social media age, free speech and national security collide at the Supreme Court on Friday in arguments over the fate of TikTok, a wildly popular digital platform that roughly half the people in the United States use for entertainment and information. TikTok says it plans to
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SUPERLATIVE Signs Director Claudia Abend For Spots and Branded Content
Latin American director/editor and documentary filmmaker Claudia Abend has joined SUPERLATIVE for her first U.S. representation spanning commercials and branded content. Abend’s empathetic docu-style POV has garnered several international awards for the documentary films Hit (2008) and The Flower of Life (2018). Her spotmaking credits include such brands as Procter & Gamble, Nestle and Blue
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Meta rolls back hate speech rules as Zuckerberg cites “recent elections” as a catalyst
It wasn’t just fact-checking that Meta scrapped from its platforms as it prepares for the second Trump administration. The social media giant has also loosened its rules around hate speech and abuse — again following the lead of Elon Musk’s X — specifically when it comes to sexual orientation and gender identity as well as
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The One Club sets global jury for ADC 104th Annual Awards
The One Club for Creativity has announced the nearly 270 top creatives from 48 countries who will serve on the diverse jury for the ADC 104th Annual Awards, the world’s longest continuously-running global competition celebrating excellence in craft and innovation in all forms of advertising and design. A sampling of just some of confirmed jury
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Elmo tells all: “Sesame Street” 55th season features SZA, Chris Stapleton, Reneé Rapp and more
Appearing on “Sesame Street”? That’s the best idea. The 55th season of the acclaimed family program features a star-studded lineup of musicians that would be the envy of any summer festival: SZA, Chris Stapleton, Noah Kahan, Reneé Rapp and Samara Joy. The upcoming season will focus on lessons in emotional well-being. It debuts Jan. 16
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WWE’s “Monday Night RAW” Netflix debut averages 2.6M households in U.S., had 4.9M views globally
The first episode of World Wrestling Entertainment’s “Monday Night RAW” on Netflix had 4.9 million viewers globally and 2.6 million households in the U.S., according to VideoAmp. Monday’s three-hour show from the Intuit Dome outside of Los Angeles kicked off WWE’s 10-year partnership with Netflix. The agreement, reached last January, is worth in excess of
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