[email protected]

Tag Archives: Beverly Hills California

07Nov/17

Brother Love? Puff Daddy? Call me what you want, says Sean Combs

November 7, 2017CelebrityAlbums, Bad Boy Records artists, Bad Boy's R&B Hits, Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills California, Brother Love, Bruce Prichard, California, Combs, Diddy, Entertainment/Culture, Gangsta rappers, Hip hop, Human Interest, Mass media, Puffy, Reuters, Sean Combs, United States, World Wrestling Entertainmentsmbale

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (REUTERS) – Two days after declaring he had changed his name again, this time to Brother Love, rapper and producer Sean Combs says it was all just a joke. Continue reading →

06Nov/17

Awards season kicks off in Hollywood

November 6, 2017Films21st Hollywood Film Awards, 75th Golden Globe Awards, Alison Janney, Angelina Jolie, Bernini, Beverly, Beverly Hills California, California, Cinema of the United States, Creative works, Ebbing, Entertainment/Culture, Films, Gary Oldman, Giorgio Beverly Hills, Human Interest, I, Tonya, Jake Gyllenhaal, Joe Wright, Mary J. Blige, Mudbound, Sam Rockwell, Screen Actors Guild Award, Tonya, United States, Westsidesmbale

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (NOVEMBER 05, 2017) (UNRESTRICTED POOL) –

Awards season kicked off in Hollywood with the 21st annual Hollywood Film Awards in Beverly Hills on Sunday (November 5).
Continue reading →

13May/17

Oscars chief Boone Isaacs steps down from governors board

May 13, 2017Films90th Academy Awards, Academy Awards, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, American culture, Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills California, Boone Isaacs, California, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Cinema of the United States, Entertainment/Culture, Margaret Herrick Library, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Southern California, United Statessmbale

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (REUTERS) – The departing president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which organizes the Oscars, said on Friday (May 12) she is also stepping down from the board of governors.
Continue reading →

24Jan/17

Oscars not so white in 2017

January 24, 2017Films88th Academy Awards, 89th Academy Awards, Academy Awards, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, African-American Film Critics Association, American culture, Beverly Hills California, Boone Isaacs, California, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Cinema of the United States, Company: Ampas Maju, Culture of Los Angeles, Entertainment/Culture, Gil Robertson, Gil Robertson IV, Los Angeles, Najee Ali, React, Southern California, United Statessmbale

Following Tuesday (January 24) morning’s Academy Award nominations announcement, AMPAS president Cheryl Boone Isaacs and Gil Robertson, the president of the African American Film Critics Association react to the increased diversity across the categories.

Continue reading →

24Jan/16

AMPAS president Cheryl Boone Isaacs and CEO Dawn Hudson

Academy leaders talk about their new membership policy

January 24, 2016Films87th Academy Awards, 88th Academy Awards, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, AMPAS, Beverly Hills California, Boone Isaacs, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Cinema of the United States, Creative works, Culture of Los Angeles, CULVER CITY, David Heyman, Dawn Hudson, English-language films, Films, Governors Awards, Harry Potter, Human Interest, It, Jada, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles, Spike Lee, Steve Golin, the Producers Guild Awards, United States, Will Smithsmbale

AMPAS president Cheryl Boone Isaacs and CEO Dawn Hudson talk about the recent membership changes at The Academy following the diversity issue in Hollywood

Continue reading →

23Jan/16

gil robertson

A Hollywood insider view on the Oscar diversity issue

January 23, 2016FilmsABC TELEVISION, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, African-American Film Critics Association, American culture, Beverly Hills California, California, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Chris Rock, Cinema of the United States, Culture of Los Angeles, Dawn Hudson, Eddie Murphy, English-language films, Gil Robertson, Jada Pinkett Smith, Spike Lee, Stephen Galloway, Washington, Will Smithsmbale

Hollywood industry insiders, Gil Robertson, the President of the African American Film Critics Association, and Stephen Galloway from The Hollywood Reporter give their take on the diversity issues surrounding the Academy Awards

Continue reading →

23Jan/16

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences pledges to double its membership of women and minorities by 2020.

Film Academy pledges to double membership of women, minorities by 2020

January 23, 2016Films88th Academy Awards, Academy Awards, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, American culture, Beverly Hills California, California, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Culture of Los Angeles, Southern California, Spike Lee, United States, Will Smithsmbale

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences pledges to double its membership of women and minorities by 2020.

Continue reading →

19Jan/16

Spike Lee, Pinkett Smith boycott Oscars, Academy promises more diversity

January 19, 2016Films88th Academy Awards, Academy Awards, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, African-American people, Beverly Hills California, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Chris Rock, Culture of Los Angeles, Idris Elba, Jada Pinkett Smith, Kevin Hart, Martin Luther King Jr., Musicians, Pinkett, Reginald Hudlin, Singers, Spike Lee, Will Smithsmbale

Director Spike Lee and actress Jada Pinkett Smith vow to boycott the Academy Awards ceremony after black actors are shut out of the nominations. The Academy says it needs to do more to promote diversity.

Continue reading →