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 Vanity Fair to Hold Annual Oscar Party at Sunset TowerCategory: Cinema & TV - Posted by: rapvirus on Nov 26th, 2008Vanity Fair's annual Oscar Night party is back! The famed soiree - cancelled earlier this year due to the writers strike - will be held at Hollywood's Sunset Tower Hotel on Feb. 22, 2009, Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter announced Tuesday. See pho...tos of stars partying at the Oscars. (In previous years, the star-studded gala was thrown at Morton's Steakhouse in West Hollywood.) "The party... |
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 Katie Price scandalizes real writersCategory: Other - Posted by: KingM on Mar 25th, 2008Jordan, aka Katie price, did not write her own books. She used a ghost writer to pen her children’s books. Yet, her book called “Perfect Ponies: My Pony Care Book” has received a nomination for the W.H. Smith Children’s Book of the Year award.... This caused a scandal among the elite literature society who said that her book was undeserving because it was ghost-written. |
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 OSCARS 2008: 'Breakthrough' in writers' strikeCategory: Cinema & TV - Posted by: KingM on Feb 8th, 2008A breakthrough has reportedly been reached during informal talks between striking Hollywood writers and production companies. The two sides bridged the gap over the key issue of payment for projects distributed on the internet, the Associated Press n...ews agency said. A deal would end the three-month writers' strike that has crippled the US entertainment industry. |
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 HEROES: Writers Strike Update, Ando Plays B-Ball, Ali Larter Sells ChocolateCategory: Cinema & TV - Posted by: Lion30 on Feb 6th, 2008A little Heroes news round-up for you guys, with the most important being a possible end to the ongoing writer’s strike. Again, let me stress the word possible, because let’s face it, haven’t we all heard this thing was coming to an end a hundr...ed times before? Well all the major newspapers are carrying this one, and it seems the WGA is THIS close to striking a deal that will end the strike and, if there is still time, allow Heroes and NBC to finish up Season 2. The AP had this on the story: An agreement to end the three-month-old Hollywood writers strike could be ready in time to avoid disrupting the Oscars but studios and the union are still haggling over the precise language, two people familiar with the talks said. The Writers Guild of America bargaining committee and board of directors received updates on the status of informal talks with studio executives, the pair said Monday. They were not authorized to comment publicly and requested anonymity. One of the people has said a formal deal is possible by the end of this week. |
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 Oscars team prepares back-up showCategory: Cinema & TV - Posted by: rapvirus on Jan 31st, 2008A contingency plan for the Oscars has been put in place in case the traditional red carpet event is cancelled due to the writers' strike. The back-up show would include a history of the Oscars and film clips, Academy president Sid Ganis told the Ass...ociated Press. "We have an obligation to the art form to present the Oscars," he said. The Academy is currently in talks with striking writers. The Oscars will take place on 24 February. |
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 Stars Hit the SAG Awards Red CarpetCategory: Cinema & TV - Posted by: rapvirus on Jan 28th, 2008After skipping the Golden Globes due to the writers’ strike, the stars have finally come out on Sunday for the 14th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. The ceremony, which is the first major televised award ceremony to get a waiver from the Writers... Guild of America, is currently underway on TBS and TNT. Those hitting the red carpet included Hollywood supercouple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, along with celebs including Eva Longoria, Teri Hatcher, Ashley Tisdale, Amanda Bynes and Christina Applegate. Meanhwile, reports tell that “Tom Cruise, Russell Crowe, Denzel Washington, Kate Hudson, Matthew McConaughey, and Zac Efron are on the presenters list, while nominees George Clooney, Angelina Jolie, James Gandolfini and Golden Globe winners Cate Blanchett, Javier Bardem and Tina Fey are also expected to walk the red carpet at L.A.’s Shrine Auditorium.” |
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 Writers Won’t Picket 2008 GrammysCategory: Cinema & TV - Posted by: rapvirus on Jan 24th, 2008In light of the disappointment that was the 2008 Golden Globe Awards, Recording Academy President Neil Portnow has announced that the upcoming Grammy Awards will not be picketed by the striking writers’ guild. He told press, “We are pleased wit...h the decision. In light of this, we are gratified that the 50th Annual Grammy Awards will focus solely on the great music, artists and charitable work resulting from our show.” |
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 Clooney shows his support as writers' strike forces cancellation of Golden GlobesCategory: Cinema & TV - Posted by: rapvirus on Jan 9th, 2008George Clooney pledged "I don't cross picket lines" as the Hollywood writers' strike forced the cancellation of the Golden Globes. The star-studded three-hour gala, broadcast live and one of the highlights of the Hollywood year after the Oscars, i...s being replaced by an hour-long press conference. The axing of the show is a symbolic victory for the Writers' Guild of America and could now threaten the Oscars if the union adopts the same tactics. |
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 Will the writer's strike force production of "High School Musical 3" & "The Hannah Montana Movie" to be postponed ?Category: Cinema & TV - Posted by: rapvirus on Jan 8th, 2008Well, according to the folks who are working on the next installment of Disney's hugely popular "High School Musical" series, it's time to push back the start of production. Where once this Walt Disney Pictures release was supposed to begin shooting... in January, now the word coming out of Burbank suggests that the start of production has been pushed back to April. And even that new start date is said to be tentative, given that "High School Musical 3" 's screenplay is reportedly in very rough shape. |
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