Hallmark, Lifetime, others embrace LGBTQ holiday romance

Dave McNary Film ReporterThe Assn. of Independent Commercial Producers has agreed with Hollywood unions to adopt COVID-19 testing for workers on sets.A rep for one of the International Alliance of Theaterical Stage Employees confirmed to Variety that the deal has gone into effect.

Dave McNary Film ReporterAmid the avalanche of disheartening developments this year, few were as dispiriting in Hollywood as the Aug. 12 announcement by the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan that it was eliminating coverage for 11,750 of 32,000 participants, including 8,200 senior performers.The plan and its trustees blamed the COVID-19 pandemic for creating $140 million in losses this year and projected that the reserves would be gone by 2024.

James McClain For those pursuing a career in notoriously cutthroat industries like music or acting, social media fame offers a great way to sneak in through the proverbial back door, so to speak. One of the finest examples of success on that front is Andrew Bazzi, now known mononymously by his surname, who first rose to viral fame on the now-defunct Vine app.

Notting Hill star Hugh Grant recently opened up about his hiatus from Hollywood. During a new interview, the 60-year-old The Undoing actor explained why he took a seven-year break from making movies in the late 2000s.

happened this week. “I spoke to them before the game and told them that as much as for yourself this is for Holty as well.“It wasn’t about me.

Hugh Grant is opening up about his hiatus from Hollywood.

Hugh Grant took a seven-year break from Hollywood in the late 2000s, and in a new interview reveals the decision was not his.

Kristen Stewart is really excited to be a part of the groundbreaking film “Happiest Season”, the first major studio-backed Christmas rom-com featuring LGBTQ+ characters in the lead.

Gary Holt as manager after two years in the job. The Kilmarnock legend replaced Kenny Miller in the role and guided the club to a top six finish last season, but did admit concerns about the team over the weekend.

(Spoiler alert: Do not read on if you haven’t watched “Happiest Season.”)Despite starring in one of the most popular heterosexual relationships on screen (“Twilight”), openly bisexual actor Kristen Stewart said she felt the need to be a part of the first LGBTQ Christmas rom-com movie released by a major studio, called “Happiest Season.”“Not only is it very, very funny, [but] it feels really lived-in and reflective of something really familiar to me and a lot of people that has not been evident

Quentin Tarantino doesn’t always make good on his promises or teases—see the A-Z of many unmade projects he once said he would make and didn’t. Or the fact that he strongly suggested he would direct a “Star Trek” movie only to finally admit, he wouldn’t (he didn’t even write the screenplay, but this in-limbo project is based on a story idea he came up with).

holiday movie season is upon us!Starting Friday, Oct. 23 and running through ‘til the end of the year, Hallmark, Lifetime, Netflix, Hulu and others are keeping us feeling the warm fuzzies in 2020 with more than 80 original holiday film premieres to inject you with a dose of yuletide cheer.

Quentin Tarantino has signed a deal with publisher Harpercollins to release two books, including a novelization of his movie Once Upon A Time In Hollywood.The novel version of the film starring Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio will be published next summer (2021), according to Deadline.com.The second book will not be a fictional work, despite Tarantino revealing he was working on a story about a World War II veteran last year (2019), but will instead be a collection of essays, reviews, and

For the fourth consecutive presidential election cycle, the results from Wisconsin proved to be a nail-biter. In 2016, President Donald Trump won the state by less than a percentage point and now, four years later, his Democratic challenger, President-elect Joe Biden, flipped the battleground state by a similar margin.