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MTV VMAs Switch Dates to Avoid Debate Conflict
The 2024 MTV VMAs is moving back a day and will now take place on Wednesday, Sept. 11 instead of the previously announced Tuesday, Sept. 10. The move is an effort to avoid having the VMAs air opposite the Sept. 10 presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. The 2024 […]
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NY Film Festival Sets Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ as Spotlight Gala Selection
The 2024 New York Film Festival has set Luca Guadagnino’s Queer as its Spotlight gala screening, with the U.S. premiere of the film adaptation of William S. Burroughs’ novel of the same name taking place Oct. 6. The film, which features a screenplay by Guadagnino’s Challengers collaborator Justin Kuritzkes, stars Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey, Jason […]
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Steve Martin Turns Down Playing Tim Walz on ‘SNL’
Steve Martin has turned down the chance to play Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate Tim Walz on Saturday Night Live. The Los Angeles Times reported that SNL boss Lorne Michaels offered him the role, but Martin politely declined. “I wanted to say no and, by the way, he wanted me to say no,” Martin […]
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NY Film Festival Main Slate Includes Cannes Winners ‘Anora’ and ‘Seed of the Sacred Fig’
The 2024 New York Film Festival has revealed its main slate lineup including Cannes winners Anora and Seed of the Sacred Fig as well as the U.S. premieres of Mike Leigh’s Hard Truths, David Cronenberg’s The Shrouds and Roberto Minervini’s The Damned, which was also awarded at Cannes. Indeed, the NYFF main slate features a […]
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Kamala Harris Announces Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as Running Mate in 2024 Presidential Bid
Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate in her 2024 presidential bid. “I am proud to announce that I’ve asked @Tim_Walz to be my running mate,” Harris wrote on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday morning. “As a governor, a coach, a teacher, and a veteran, he’s delivered […]
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NY Film Festival: Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘The Room Next Door’ to Have U.S. Premiere as Centerpiece Selection
Pedro Almodóvar’s The Room Next Door, starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton, will receive its U.S. premiere as the centerpiece selection for the 2024 New York Film Festival on Oct. 4. The film, an adaptation of Sigrid Nunez’s novel What Are You Going Through, marks Spanish auteur Almodóvar’s first English-language feature and follows best-selling writer […]
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Hamptons Film Festival to Open With R.J. Cutler’s Martha Stewart Documentary (Exclusive)
The 2024 Hamptons Film Festival will open with the East Coast premiere of R.J. Cutler’s Martha Stewart documentary, Martha, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Martha, from the Oscar-nominated and Emmy- and Peabody-winning Cutler, is being characterized as the definitive documentary on Stewart and includes a number of candid interviews with the businesswoman and lifestyle personality. […]
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2024 News & Documentary Emmy Awards Nominations Revealed
The 2024 News & Documentary Emmy Awards nominations have been announced. The awards, presented by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, will be handed out across two nights, one recognizing winners in news categories and another recognizing documentaries, in September. The nominees for outstanding live news program are the CBS Evening News with […]
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NY Film Festival Sets Steve McQueen’s ‘Blitz’ as Closing Night Selection
The 2024 New York Film Festival has set Steve McQueen’s Blitz, starring Saoirse Ronan and Elliot Heffernan, as its closing night film. The movie, set in London during the blitzkrieg by the Germans during World War II, will receive its North American premiere on Oct. 10 at Alice Tully Hall. McQueen wrote, directed and produced […]
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Biden Sets Oval Office Address After Ending Reelection Bid
President Joe Biden has set an Oval Office address for Wednesday night after announcing he was ending his reelection bid. The president posted the news on the official POTUS X account Tuesday morning. “Tomorrow evening at 8 PM ET, I will address the nation from the Oval Office on what lies ahead, and how I […]
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NY Film Festival Sets RaMell Ross’ ‘Nickel Boys’ as Opening Night Selection
The 2024 New York Film Festival will open with RaMell Ross’ Nickel Boys, it was announced today. The movie, an adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s 2019 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, stars Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Hamish Linklater, Fred Hechinger, Daveed Diggs and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. Nickel Boys, which Ross directed from a script he wrote with Joslyn Barnes […]
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Emmy Nominations: Emma Stone’s ‘The Curse’ and Nicole Kidman’s ‘Expats’ Snubbed as ‘Reservation Dogs’ and ‘Slow Horses’ Surprise
With several Emmys stalwarts not eligible for nominations this year, it was expected that there would be a number of surprises among the 2024 Emmy nominations. But while some series and stars broke through, other anticipated nominees from new shows didn’t fare as well as they’d hoped. Despite a big awards push, Showtime’s The Curse […]
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