Songs for Screens: Songtradr Opens Up a New Lane of Income for Locked-Down Musicians

Alexander Zale, an Iraqi-born actor who starred on New York stages, died Aug. 28 of complications from Parkinson's disease at his home in Los Angeles, his nephew David Shamoon said.

Liv Tyler will not be returning to “9-1-1: Lone Star” for its upcoming second season.

Fleet Foxes have released their surprise new album – listen to ‘Shore’ in full below.The album was shared at 2.31pm (BST) today (September 22) to mark the beginning of the autumnal equinox.

The Cribs have debuted new track ‘I Don’t Know Who I Am’, which sees the Wakefield trio joining forces with Sonic Youth‘s Lee Ranaldo.The latest track to emerge from their forthcoming eighth album ‘Night Network’, was recorded at Dave Grohl’s 606 Studios in Los Angeles before Ranaldo layered his guitar over the top at his own studios in Hoboken, New York.Describing the melancholic new track, they said: “‘I Don’t Know Who I Am’ (although ultimately quite different) came together in much the same

Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorCinemark CEO Mark Zoradi said getting theaters open in California and New York is crucial to the health of exhibition as the second largest U.S. chain has 70% of cinemas open but lacks these key markets — keeping it “behind the eight ball.”Some California counties are open or opening but not yet San Francisco or Los Angeles.

Michele Amabile Angermiller On-air personality Chris Booker returned to New York City’s radio airwaves today (Sept. 11), hosting the afternoon drive shift at alternative rock station WNYL (Alt 92.3).

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorWord was leaking that more wide release date changes were afoot in the wake of Warner Bros.’ Wonder Woman 1984 postponing from Oct. 2 to Christmas Day and here we have Universal/MGM/Bron/Monkeypaw’s Candyman moving from its Oct.

US theatrical debut on Aug. 31, will be able to screen at indoor theaters in big cities like LA and New York, both of which have been hit hard by the coronavirus.The time-bending thriller is the first blockbuster to premier on the silver screen since the pandemic hit in March.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorUnless you’ve been in the right place in Los Angeles at the right time over the past several years, Fiona Apple performances have been as rare as Bigfoot sightings.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorSuits and Pearson alumna Gina Torres is set as a series regular opposite Liv Tyler and Rob Lowe on the second season of Fox spinoff series 9-1-1: Lone Star. Season 2 is scheduled to begin production in Los Angeles later this fall for a premiere in early 2021 as part of the network’s midseason schedule.9-1-1: Lone Star hails from 9-1-1 creators/executive producers Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Tim Minear.

Will Thorne Staff WriterGina Torres has found her latest role.The “Suits” alumna is set to join Fox’s “9-1-1: Lone Star” as a series regular in its upcoming second season, Variety has learned.

9-1-1: Lone Star Season 2 is scheduled to begin in Los Angeles this fall, and on Thursday, Fox revealed the first new addition to the cast: Firefly and Suits favorite Gina Torres.Torres will portray paramedic captain Tommy Vega, who, despite being at the top of her game, decided to quit the EMT business to raise her two daughters and had a thriving life until the coronavirus pandemic ruined her husband's restaurant business.

A lot has happened 23 years on, but for Diana's son Harry, one thing will always remain the same when it comes to remembering his mum.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: After postponing its in-person festival that was originally slated for May, the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) is ready to return — virtually, of course.

The sweetest tribute. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry honored Princess Diana with her favorite flowers on the 23rd anniversary of her death on Monday, August 31. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent the day volunteering at the Preschool Learning Center in Los Angeles, a program of the Assistance League, where they helped children replant their garden.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have made a surprise visit to a preschool in Los Angeles to plant Princess Diana's favourite flowers.The 35 year old Duke of Sussex's mum died following a car crash in Paris, France at the age of 36 on 31 August 1997.To mark the 23rd anniversary of her death, Harry was accompanied by his 39 year old wife as they joined young children to plant forget me nots in the preschool's learning garden.

Prince Harry spent the 23rd anniversary of his mother Princess Diana's death honoring her legacy. The 35-year-old Duke of Sussex and his wife, Meghan Markle, lent their efforts to the Preschool Learning Center, a program of the Assistance League of Los Angeles, on Monday where they spent the morning helping children replant their garden. Everyone, including the children, wore masks at the outdoor event.