Study: Lack of diversity in Hollywood costs industry $10B

Where would the BBC’s hit soap EastEnders be without the famous Slater family? The iconic Slator clan made their stamp on the popular TV show to replace the Italian Di Marco family. Sisters Zoe, Kat, Little Mo and Lynne all moved into the Square with their father Cabbie Charlie, played by Derek Martin.

UPDATED with latest: Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jen Shah and her assistant, Stuart Smith, both pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges of conspiracy to commit money laundering and wire fraud, according to reports from CNN and NBC News.

“Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star Jen Shah has entered a plea of not guilty to charges of fraud and money laundering in relation to an alleged scam that possibly preyed on “hundreds” of victims.

“Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star Jen Shah has entered a plea of not guilty to charges of fraud and money laundering in relation to an alleged scam that possibly preyed on “hundreds” of victims.

Who Killed Sara? is currently at number one on the Netflix overall chart and we have some interesting info about the show’s star Manolo Cardona for you!

There’s always a longer version of a Quentin Tarantino movie. The director has been threatening to do a TV series for a long time; it feels inevitable like he will do one eventually.

“Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jen Shah has been charged in relation to an alleged scam that possibly preyed on “hundreds” of victims. 

Kate Aurthur editorJen Shah from Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” has been indicted and arrested for conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with telemarketing, and conspiracy to commit money laundering. The charges, brought about from the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, were announced on Tuesday.

Hey Hollywooders! Welcome to HollyGOOD Tuesdays, where we break down the facts and stories that you never knew about Hollywood. From the weird and wacky to juicy backstories, this is the place for all things Hollywood.  Every city has a story, but the city of angels is in a league of its own. The first to cover are those big bold white letters that sit on top of Mount Lee — that’s right, The Hollywood Sign.

LOS ANGELES -- Whoopi Goldberg, Andra Day and Zendaya will be among the honorees at this year's Essence Black Women in Hollywood event, which will be livestreamed during Oscars week for the first time this year.Essence on Tuesday announced the honorees for the 14th annual ceremony on April 22.In addition to the Emmy-, Grammy-, Oscar- and Tony-winner Goldberg and “Euphoria” star Zendaya, they include actor, singer and songwriter Cynthia Erivo and actor Michaela Coel.Day, who is up for an Oscar a

Pat Saperstein Deputy EditorTrailblazing director Penelope Spheeris has very few fucks left to give.Spheeris first came on the scene with her Los Angeles punk rock documentary “Decline of Western Civilization,” followed by the disturbing punk drama “Suburbia” starring Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea. But after directing several more independent films, huge success with “Wayne’s World,” and then some lightweight studio comedies, she basically lost faith in Hollywood.

Teyana Taylor gives it her all in anything she does. So, it’s no surprise that the singer (actress, dancer, director — the list goes on), 30, is one of the hardest-working stars in Hollywood.

Martha Lauzen For the first time in its 93-year history, the Academy has nominated two women for best director. Chloé Zhao and Emerald Fennell will compete with David Fincher, Lee Isaac Chung and Thomas Vinterberg for the coveted honor.

Tim Gray Senior Vice PresidentSome pundits worry that the Oscar ceremony won’t feel like the real thing, because the late date (April 25) is disorienting and because the show will be divided between two venues, L.A.’s Union Station and the traditional Dolby Theatre. In truth, a fluid date and multiple locations go back to Oscar’s earliest days.The first televised ceremony in 1953 had cameras in both Hollywood and New York, a tactic that continued through 1957.

Modern Family is one of the greatest sitcoms ever, its about family, love, relationships and so much more. Through the seasons of this comedy-drama series, we’ve learnt acceptance, understanding family dynamics and many more valuable lessons.

A decade ago, seeing an A-list film actor star in a TV series was practically unheard of. Nowadays, it’s just another day in Hollywood.

Antonio Ferme editorWhile there are many Muslims active in Hollywood from Mahershala Ali to Riz Ahmed, who is drawing awards buzz for his role in “Sound of Metal,” Serena Rasoul thought they were among the few. Rasoul has launched Muslim American Casting and is building a database of Muslim and Southwest Asian/North African talent.“We can make a bigger impact if we’re united,” Rasoul said.