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AI in Hollywood: Crowd-created film allows fans to design generative art, work with studio on creative process
The studio OneDoor has brought fans and AI artists into the creative process of the new film "Calculated" to create concept art, storyboards and more.
Posted: June 7, 2023, 11:00 pm
Tupac Shakur’s sister tears up as late rapper gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Tupac Shakur’s sister Sekyiwa “Set” Shakur became emotional while speaking at her late brother’s recent Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony.
Posted: June 7, 2023, 7:50 pm
Tupac Shakur gets his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame nearly 3 decades after his death
Nearly 30 years after the 25-year-old's death in 1996, the New York-born rapper, actor and activist — whose fame and influence only increased after his death — got his overdue Hollywood sendoff: a ...
Posted: June 7, 2023, 7:17 pm
Dozens of Hollywood Business Managers Sue to Invalidate Noncompetes
NKSFB, the largest business management firm in the country and one of Hollywood's most trusted advisers, is at war with its parent company, Focus Financial Partners.
Posted: June 7, 2023, 6:56 pm
Amid Writers Strike, Hollywood’s Next Big Question May Be: Is SAG-AFTRA Next?
Armed with an overwhelming strike authorization vote and an activated membership, the performers union is seeking to tackle the snowballing issues of AI and streaming residuals: "If there is a deal to ...
Posted: June 7, 2023, 6:24 pm
Tupac Shakur Finally Receives a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Tupac Shakur received some posthumous “California Love” Wednesday as the rapper received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Tupac’s sister Sekyiwa “Set” Shakur accepted the award in her late ...
Posted: June 7, 2023, 5:56 pm
Tupac Shakur receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
The former Baltimore resident and hip-hop royalty rapper was honored with the 2,758th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Posted: June 7, 2023, 4:25 pm
Column: Ed Asner warned us about Hollywood’s summer of labor unrest 40 years ago
After the 1980 actors' strike, Asner criticized the final deal. As the actors consider walking out alongside writers, his reasons why seem prescient.
Posted: June 7, 2023, 2:51 pm
Superman star Dean Cain follows Mark Wahlberg's move out of Hollywood: Leaving in 'droves'
"Lois and Clark" actor Dean Cain said he is the latest celebrity to move out of California to start a new life in Las Vegas, telling Brian Kilmeade he is happy with the decision.
Posted: June 7, 2023, 12:59 pm
Tupac honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame star: 'He defied the distinction between art and activism'
"Though his career lasted just five years, Tupac Shakur remains one of the most complex and prolific artists of his generation," Big Boy said.
Posted: June 7, 2023, 12:38 pm
Can Hollywood’s abusive culture really change? One author’s proposal to ‘Burn It Down’
Power, Complicity and a Call for Change in Hollywood,' veteran industry reporter Maureen Ryan documents abuses great and small.
Posted: June 7, 2023, 12:24 pm
Editorial: A Hollywood mess: Writers are striking, and actors may too, over the future of the industry
The streaming revolution has upended the entertainment business, and artificial intelligence could disrupt it further. These are important issues the studios and unions must work out, and soon.
Posted: June 7, 2023, 5:00 am