Entertainment

HELLO AMERICA!—I have had so many of my readers around the world ask my feelings concerning diversity in Hollywood. I decided not to jump irrationally or explode verbally about a situation in our industry generally before giving it much thought. After doing so and remembering how the struggle has been for my journey since arriving in Hollywood in 1951. Even...

HOLLYWOOD—We knew it was coming, but WOW; Heather Tom sunk her teeth into those scenes for her portrayer Katie, who eviscerated her sister Brooke once again getting involved with her hubby Bill. Katie, little piece of advice: it takes two to tango. Brooke is definitely desperate, but her lips didn’t just fall onto Bill’s. When she learned of her sister’s...

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Wesley Scantlin, 43, lead singer for the rock band Puddle of Mudd was arraigned in court on Wednesday, February 3 on charges that he damaged a home he previously owned, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office announced in a press release. Scantlin was charged with one count each of felony vandalism and misdemeanor trespassing. The singer has been accused...

HOLLYWOOD—There has been buzz about "The People Vs. O.J. Simpson" television mini-series for months and I’ve been eagerly waiting for it to arrive. Yes, after years of what many expected to be a TV movie suited for the big screen, audiences will get an inside view of one of the most controversial verdicts in American History: O.J. Simpson was...

HOLLYWOOD—It has been said time and time again that doing comedy is no easy task. People point out the importance of simplicity, while others note ‘trying to be funny’ and ‘just being funny’ are two different things. Perhaps “Dirty Grandpa” should take note. This raunchy comedy starring Oscar-winner Robert De Niro and heartthrob Zac Efron pushes those boundaries a...

HOLLYWOOD—Millions of eyes will be glued to the Super Bowl, inevitably the most-watched TV show of each season. Looking into my crystal ball, I predict it will break all records. We all watch the Super Bowl for the game itself, the entertainment and especially for the ads. Thirty-second spots during this year's Super Bowl are being sold for as...

HOLLYWOOD—It looks like Candace has found a way to entangle even more people into her web of deception, this time her brother Benny, in the latest episode of Tyler Perry’s “The Haves and the Have Nots.” ‘Immunity,’ found Benny stunned with the reveal that his sister killed Quincy. When he discovered that Jeffrey and Candace fatally stabbed the enemy,...

HOLLYWOOD—So the latest episode of “Pretty Little Liars” introduced the new loves in the liars and their friends’ lives, just as the mystery revolving Charlotte’s death intensified in ‘New Guys, New Lies.’ Well, well, Spencer and Caleb did the dirty deed and now the news will have to be broken to Hanna. Good luck with that conversation Spence, it...

HOLLYWOOD—Well a new titan reigns supreme at the box-office. The sequel “Kung Fu Panda 3” rose to the top spot at the box-office earning $41 million; that is the highest debut so far for the year 2016. While the debut was big enough to claim the top spot, it does fall slightly compared to its predecessors: “Kung Fu Panda”...

HOLLYWOOD—Well, we haven’t talked about the ABC soap “General Hospital’ so I found it fitting to get into that driver seat just as we gear up for February sweeps people. Yep, that’s right some of those hot button storylines are about to burst and big surprises should be expected along the way. It looks like the love triangle between...