Hollywood Studios Release Carbon-Emissions Report, Showing Wide Variance Among Productions (EXCLUSIVE)

Roy Trakin Cannabis and country music icon Willie Nelson will be one of the keynote speakers at the virtual marijuana convention Luck Summit: Planting the Seed, taking place on April 26-29 in Nelson’s hometown of Luck, TX.“I think that people are realizing more and more that cannabis is a positive thing,” said Nelson.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefIn a dystopian view of the coming media wars, financial analyst and investor Richard Greenfield says Hollywood studios don’t have the heft to do battle in a future dominated by streaming.

Angelique Jackson Paul Thomas Anderson’s untitled film has been set for a holiday 2021 rollout from United Artists Releasing.The movie, Anderson’s latest directorial effort after 2017’s “Phantom Thread,” will open in limited release on Nov.

UPDATE: Tina Schen, president and CEO of the Time’s Up Foundation, added her voice today to those calling for producer Scott Rudin to release employees from prior non-disclosure agreements.

Dating in Hollywood can be weird. Circles run small, and the chance of running into an ex is pretty high.

These include: Bishops Park, Mid Calder; Braehead/Stewart Avenue Area, Linlithgow; Brown Street/Hailstanes Crescent, Armadale; Brucefield Industrial Estate, Brucefield, Livingston; Carnegie Road, Deans, Livingston; Dedridge North Road, Dedridge, Livingston; East Bankton Place, Bankton, Livingston; Easton Road, Bathgate; Ecclesmachan Road, Uphall; Kilpunt Roundabout, Broxburn to boundary with Edinburgh; Main Street, Mid Calder; Main Street/Kirk Lane/Charlesfield Lane, Livingston Village; Palmer

At just 24 years old,  Zendaya is a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood.Described by GQ as “a mononymous fashion icon and the busiest young star in Hollywood,” the model turned Disney channel star turned musician turned Emmy-award-winning actress already has an impressive resume.Zendaya’s full name is Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman. Her name is based off a word that means “give thanks.” Early on in her career, she decided to go simply by Zendaya because she thought it sounded cool.

The full list of this week's key New Music Friday releases appears at the bottom of the page, but first, some highlights... 

Bloomberg Media is turning to some notable public figures to lead the new primetime lineup for Quicktake, the company's streaming news service. NBA All-Star Chris Paul, The Business of Fashion founder and CEO Imran Amed and NYU professor, author and podcaster Scott Galloway will each host programs for Quicktake starting later this year.

Good afternoon Hollywooders! Happy #HollyGood Tuesday where we break down the world of Hollywood. From Hollywood history to bizarre facts, we have got you covered.Today we are diving into the world of Warner Brothers Studios.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentYes Studios, the Tel Aviv-based producer and distributor behind “Fauda” and “Shtisel,” is unveiling a first-look trailer for “The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem,” a sprawling family saga which marks its biggest investment to date.The multi-generational costume melodrama was adapted from the bestselling novel of the same name, written by author Sarit Yishai-Levy.

Evan Funke heard a familiar sound one recent evening at Felix in Venice. "A director friend of mine was doing a pitch for a movie on the patio," he recalls of the scene at his critically acclaimed restaurant, where he serves as chef and owner.

Amy Poehler, Naomie Harris and Jessica Barden are among the 80 actors and entertainment professionals who have signed an open letter against prejudice and discrimination towards disabled talent in Hollywood.

Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentAs Hollywood continues its ongoing fight for increased diversity and representation across the industry, disability is rarely included.Entrepreneur and disability activist Keely Cat-Wells is teaming up with major Hollywood figures to urge movie studios to hire a permanent disability officer.

A post shared by Justine Bateman (@_justinebateman_)Bateman was 16 when she found fame on, playing Mallory, the sister of Michael J. Fox's character.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has eased up a little on its restrictions for film, TV and commercial productions and for live events in Greater Los Angeles as Covid-19 hospitalizations and deaths continue to fall in the region.

Emma Seligman and Rachel Sennott, the creative team behind the well-reviewed indie Shiva Baby, have set their next feature. Seligman and Sennott will co-write high school sex comedy Bottoms for MGM's Orion Pictures, with Seligman directing and Sennott starring.Elizabeth Banks and Max Handelman's Brownstone Productions is set to produce.