October 2, 2023
If I’m honest, what I’ve read most avidly this week were the search results for queries like “what to do with too many apples,” “apple harvester extra tall” and “oh god, so many apples, help.” My tiny backyard is almost entirely taken up by a giant apple tree, left unpruned and unsupervised for many years
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The Strike Is Impacting Me In Many Ways — Not Just As An Actor “It’s almost a weird spiderweb I feel like I’m in.” Danielle Duke Danielle Duke is a 23-year-old actor in New York City. The Cleveland, Ohio, native has been acting since the age of 6, and she has appeared in four short films
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This Is The 1 Thing That Concerns Me Most About Hollywood “Obviously all the issues are necessary enough to strike or else we wouldn’t have done it, but I think it’s just the complete lack of empathy. That is the most concerning thing.” Jake Lawler Jake Lawler is a self-taught screenwriter from Charlotte, North Carolina.
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If you’ve ever yearned for a watercolor portrait of your dog painted by John Lithgow, there’s no need to beg — you can have it. That is, if you’re willing to shell out thousands of dollars for a good cause. Celebrities are offering up their time, precious memorabilia, and, uh, lesser-known talents, to raise money
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Key Points Actors are auctioning off their services to raise money for coworkers. It comes as mass strikes have halted production in the film and television industries. Signed merchandise items are also being sold off until 22 September. Have you ever wanted Lena Dunham to paint you a bespoke mural in your home, or have
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Director Atom Egoyan premiered his film “Seven Veils” in a collaboration with the Canadian Opera Company and the Toronto International Film Festival. The film’s star, Amanda Seyfried, was not at the premiere, saying in a social media post that it “doesn’t feel right” to promote the film during an actors strike. Egoyan says he understands
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Fewer stars and less buzz are expected at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, which kicked off under the shadow of dual strikes by Hollywood writers and actors. At the red carpet for “The Boy and the Heron,” by renowned Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki, questions lingered about how TIFF would look in a year when
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Adam Driver had some sharp words for Amazon and Netflix amid ongoing strikes by Hollywood actors and writers. Driver, the aptly named star of the upcoming “Ferrari” biopic, spoke out against the companies Thursday while promoting his film at Italy’s Venice Film Festival. Actors are typically not allowed to promote movies from major studios while
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NEW YORK (AP) — The release of “Dune: Part Two,” one of the fall’s most anticipated films, has been postponed from November until next year, Warner Bros. confirmed Thursday. Denis Villeneuve’s science-fiction sequel had been set to open Nov. 3, but will instead land in theaters March 15 next year. With the actors strike entering
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The ‘Dune’ sequel was previously set to release in November this year. Will others follow suit? Warner Bros. announced that Denis Villeneuve’s Dune sequel, originally scheduled to be released in November this year, has officially been delayed until 15 March 2024. ADVERTISEMENT The news of the Dune: Part Two delay comes amid a historic Hollywood shutdown
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