James Earl Jones Dragged Into Social Media Debate Regarding Voice Actor Casting For Big Mouth

Matt Damon and wife Luciana Barroso purchased a 6,000-square-foot penthouse in the Standish, a Beaux Arts building in New York's Brooklyn Heights neighborhood, for $16.5 million. It was, at the time, Brooklyn's most expensive apartment.Now, he and his family are finally moving in.

James Roday will now professionally go by the last name he was given at birth — James Roday Rodriguez — and in a new interview, explains how his past experiences in Hollywood led him to erase an important part of his heritage when he was just 21 years old.The 44-year-old actor spoke to about why he originally decided to change his name from James Rodriguez to James Roday after he started to audition for acting roles while studying at New York University.

NEW YORK -- New fiction from Andre Aciman, Tayari Jones and Rufi Thorpe will be available this summer as audiobooks only. The producer-distributor Audible announced Monday that Jones' “Half Light” and Aciman's "The Gentleman from Peru" will be among five original stories going on sale in August.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerLionsgate and media maven Oprah Winfrey have partnered with 2020 Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and The New York Times to develop Hannah-Jones’ interactive project, The 1619 Project, along with the NYT podcast, 1619, into an expansive portfolio of films, television series and documentaries, unscripted programming and other forms of entertainment.Launched in August of 2019, on the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first enslaved

The original cast of the Broadway production of Hamilton have spoken about the transformative power of the arts and the ability they have to engage with social issues.

Kate Aurthur editorSince late March, Samantha Bee has been filming TBS’ “Full Frontal With Samantha Bee” — her topical comedy show — from the woods outside of her house in upstate New York. Her last taping of the show in its Manhattan studio was on March 11, the week that productions shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Adam Savage is denying accusations of past sexual assault in a recent lawsuit filed by his sister, Miranda Pacchiana. The lawsuit alleges that the former “MythBusters” star sexually abused his younger sister when they were children in the 1970s.

Adam Savage is reacting to accusations made by his sister.

Adam Savage is denying accusations of past sexual assault in a recent lawsuit filed by his sister, Miranda Pacchiana. The lawsuit alleges that the former star sexually abused his younger sister when they were children in the 1970s.In the lawsuit, obtained by ET, Pacchiana claims that the alleged incidents of abuse occurred between 1976 and 1979, while the family was living in Sleepy Hollow, New York.

NEW YORK -- Kimberly Jones, the author and activist whose "How Can We Win?” video following the murder of George Floyd was shared online by Lebron James and Trevor Noah among others, has a deal for two books. Henry Holt and Company announced Thursday that for the first book Jones will expand upon the 3-minute video, in which she likened the economic history of Blacks in the United States to a rigged game of monopoly.

NEW YORK -- Kimberly Jones, the author and activist whose “ How We Can Win ” video following the murder of George Floyd was shared online by Lebron James and Trevor Noah among others, has a deal for two books. Henry Holt and Company announced Thursday that for the first book Jones will expand upon the 3-minute video, in which she likened the economic history of Blacks in the United States to a rigged game of monopoly.

Cuban singer Margarita Pracatan has died at the age of 89, it has been confirmed.Her cause of death is yet to be revealed but her close friends announced the sad news today on social media platform Twitter.Margarita passed away on Tuesday, June 23, in New York.The 89-year-old was best known for her appearances on The Clive James Show.James discovered her cable TV programme in America in 1994 and invited her to the UK to appear on his show.She was known for her novelty performances on the ITV

endorsed by the Human Rights Campaign in his bid for the party’s nomination for New York’s 17th Congressional District, defeated seven other candidates, leading his closest challenger by a 2-1 margin.Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are several thousand mail-in votes yet to be counted in the district. But as of Wednesday morning, Jones led the field with 45% of the vote, ahead of former federal prosecutor Adam Schleifer, who won 21% of the vote.