By Jem Aswad
07.04.2020 - 21:35 / deadline.com
By David Robb
Labor Editor
The California Employment Development Department will present a webinar on Thursday to answer entertainment industry workers’ questions about filing for unemployment benefits during the coronavirus shutdown.
A coalition of Hollywood guilds and unions including SAG-AFTRA, the DGA, IATSE, Teamsters Local 399, Musicians Local 47 and Laborers Local 724 are encouraging their members to take part. Ken Gomez, deputy division chief of the EDD’s Los Angeles Workforce Services
By Jem Aswad
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced during his daily COVID-19 press conference Thursday, that he had signed an executive order that severely limits debt collectors the ability to garnish stimulus checks. However, the he said that his order does not apply to those who owe child support or alimony. The Governor also noted that that 21 out of the state’s 24 largest loan servicers will offer a 90-day forbearance on student loan debt, which will impact over 1.1 million Californians.
Ryan Seacrest is putting a piece of history to good use! The 45-year-old longtime host took to Instagram on Wednesday to reveal that he'll be using the show's original judges' desk during its upcoming at-home, live episodes, which he'll host from California.
Ryan Seacrest is putting a piece of history to good use! The 45-year-old longtime host took to Instagram on Wednesday to reveal that he'll be using the show's original judges' desk during its upcoming at-home, live episodes, which he'll host from California.
Love is in the air? Presley Gerber and Sydney Brooke sparked romance rumors on Friday, April 17, after posting a steamy photo together.
Sharon Stone was so determined to stay safe amid the coronavirus pandemic that she took guests’ temperatures at her birthday party before the lockdown began.
Sharon Stone was so determined to stay safe amid the coronavirus pandemic that she took guests’ temperatures at her birthday party before the lockdown began.
Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli's fate still hangs in the balance a year after they were named in the FBI's college admission cheating scandal case for allegedly paying $500,000 to make it appear their two daughters Olivia Jade and Bella were rowing team recruits to guarantee their admission to the University of Southern California.
According to The Wrap, Efron will front "The Great Global Cleanup" alongside TikTok star Zach King, where they will be joined by other personalities including Lil Dicky, Liza Koshy, and Cody Simpson; and will focus on the efforts being made to clean up our planet.
Tom Hanks' wife Rita Wilson who returned home in Los Angeles post recovering from Coronavirus, will be hosting the live special of Kenny Rogers: A Benefit for MusiCares for raising funds. The news reports suggest that the viewers will get a chance to donate while the show is being aired. The funds which are raised during the Kenny Rogers: A Benefit for MusiCares special, will be utilized to provide help for the music artists who have been affected severely by the current Coronavirus pandemic.
The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), Los Angeles' annual video game convention that was originally scheduled to take place June 9-11, has scrapped reported plans of offering an online-only version of the event this year. The convention was canceled in March amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Rita Wilson will help pay tribute to the late country music legend, Kenny Rogers. CMT announced on Monday that the 63-year-old actress will host , a star-studded special that will honor the late country star, who died last month at age 81. Wilson's hosting gig comes after she and her husband, Tom Hanks, recovered from the coronavirus in Australia and returned home to Los Angeles.
Rita Wilson will help pay tribute to the late country music legend, Kenny Rogers. CMT announced on Monday that the 63-year-old actress will host , a star-studded special that will honor the late country star, who died last month at age 81. Wilson's hosting gig comes after she and her husband, Tom Hanks, recovered from the coronavirus in Australia and returned home to Los Angeles.