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HOLLYWOOD—Tis the Season to be jolly. Christmas has been the season of spreading good cheer, of spending time with family and loved ones. It's the season for sharing, caring and giving. It's the special time of year when we all feel love and compassion and do some extra family bonding. Let's not forget the less fortunate. Or the ones that...

HOLLYWOOD—Nominees for the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Nominees were announced on Wednesday, December 14 from the Pacific Design Center by actress Sophia Bush of the NBC show “Chicago P.D.” and actor/rapper Common. Leading all contenders was the film “Manchester by the Sea” which picked up a total of 4 nominations including Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion...

HELLO AMERICA!—She was born and raised in New York and proud of it, and her name is Scarlett Johansson. At age 13, she signed for a role in a film “The Horse Whisperer,” and it brought her critical acclaim. However, she makes it quite clear that she didn’t hop on a plane for Hollywood to make it big. “I prepared...

HOLLYWOOD—Alan Thicke, who portrayed the patriarch Jason Seaver on the popular ABC series “Growing Pains” died on Tuesday, December 13 at the age of 69. According to reports, Thicke, was playing hockey with one of his sons when he suffered a heart attack. The actor was transported to a Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Los Angeles where he later...

BEVERLY HILLS—Well, things this awards season are about to get interesting people! The nominees for the 2017 Golden Globes were announced on Monday, December 12. Leading the pack of contenders is the musical “La La Land” which earned a total of seven nominations including Best Motion Picture – Drama. Followed close behind was the drama “Moonlight” which earned six...

  SAN FRANCISCO―Castro Theater played host to the screening of the musical "La La Land" on Thursday, December 8. The musical was honored by the San Francisco Film Society where the society presented an award to the film’s writer and directer Damien Chazelle. “I’ve wanted to make movies as long as I can remember,” Chazelle said before the screening. “I lived my...

HOLLYWOOD—Man, oh man, what an episode for “The Walking Dead!” Last week really begin to set the stage for madness with Negan capturing Carl and then returning to Alexandria and coming face-to-face with Judith, Rick’s daughter he had no idea about. The mid-season finale, was a whopping 90 minutes, and oh were surprises in store for viewers. The episode titled,...

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Ballet is presenting the Nutcracker from December 10 thru December 29. This year’s artistic director is Helgi Tomasson. On December 24, 1944, the Nutcracker debuted in the United States at San Francisco’s War Memorial Opera House. Due to its popularity it continued to perform and has since become a Christmas tradition, according to the San Francisco Ballet website. The...

HOLLYWOOD—Well the truth about Sully aka Christian has been unveiled on the soap “The Young and the Restless,” but the drama is far from over.  I totally expected Sharon to be thrown to the wolves for keeping the truth from Nick about Sully’s true heritage, but it appears that once a secret has been revealed it’s quite easy for...

HELLO AMERICA!—Very seldom a developing Hollywood star stops you in your tracks when attempting to attach a label that doesn’t fit who he really is. Our person of interest will quickly inform you that he is not “The Rock” but Dwayne Johnson, an actor. He made it very clear that even though he is grateful for any kind of positive...