Variety to Host U.S. Filmmaking in France Event in Los Angeles

Ben Affleck and his 14-year-old kid Seraphina were all smiles while having a casual lunch in Los Angeles. The Hollywood star was spotted spending quality time with Seraphina during the holidays, picking up some pizza for their family and friends after stopping at a bookstore.JENNIFER LOPEZ AND BEN AFFLECK DROP OFF THEIR KIDS ON THEIR ROLLS ROYCEBEN AFFLECK HAS A SOLO DAD DAY AT THE SKATE PARK WITH SERAPHINA AND SAMUELJENNIFER LOPEZ REACTS TO FANS SHOWING LOVE FOR BEN AFFLECK ON THE STREETThe actor, who is known for keeping a serious look during public appearances, looked happier than ever while having a conversation with Seraphina and having fun during their outing.

Billie Eilish and Finneas have an exciting new project – and it’s not music-related!

Porno for Pyros have played a secret Los Angeles loft party shortly after announcing their 2024 farewell tour.Taking over a loft in downtown LA, Perry Farrell and co. performed a four-song set that included the live debut of their latest single ‘Agua‘ as well as their classic tracks ‘Good God’s://Urge!’, ‘Tahitian Moon’ and ‘Pets’.The gig also saw the band perform with bassist Mike Watt who played with the group from 1995 until 1998.

William Earl Variety will host the first-ever Women of Reality TV Dinner, presented by DIRECTV, on Nov. 29 in Los Angeles, honoring the successful reality TV genre and its stars.

EXCLUSIVE: President Joe Biden will make his first Los Angeles fundraising swing next month, with a Dec. 8 event featuring a lineup of co-hosts including Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw, Michael Smith and James Costos, Shonda Rhimes, Rick Caruso and Peter Chernin and Megan Chernin.

Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, appearing at a Los Angeles re-election fundraiser tonight, each addressed the Israel-Gaza war protests that have highlighted a split on the left.

Deadline’s Contenders Film: Los Angeles on Saturday drew 28 of this season’s biggest and buzziest films for our annual panel showcase of cast and creatives, with a list of films that included everything from Barbie and Oppenheimer to John Wick: Chapter 4 and Trolls Band Together and every kind of movie in between.

“I think I didn’t realize how lucky I got with this team,” franchise star Anna Kendrick said about DreamWorks Animation‘s Trolls Band Together.

Deadline’s Contenders Film: Los Angeles kicks off Saturday morning at 8:30 a.m. PT spotlighting 28 movies, with panel discussions featuring cast and creatives from this awards season’s most talked-about films, including actors scheduled to return to post-strike duty from Margot Robbie, Bradley Cooper, Cillian Murphy, Jeffrey Wright, Colman Domingo, Lily Gladstone, Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson and Annette Bening to Julianne Moore, Natalie Portman, Carey Mulligan, Anna Kendrick, Eve Hewson and America Ferrara.

Pamela Chelin In honor of the late Robbie Robertson, whose “Killers of the Flower Moon” score was his final work, Martin Scorsese hosted a private tribute concert Wednesday in Los Angeles that had guests including Joni Mitchell, Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone watching Jackson Browne and other musicians perform Robertson’s songs as well as score excerpts. The tribute to Robertson — who died on Aug. 9 at age 80 — took place before 200 invited guests at the composer’s longtime recording-studio home, the Village Studios in West L.A.

Alex Edelman‘s Broadway hit Just For Us is now playing in Los Angeles and he celebrated with a star-studded opening event over the weekend!

Rihanna is welcoming a new season with an incredible hair transformation! The singer and businesswoman has been photographed in recent outings in Los Angeles, showing off her new look while enjoying dinner dates with her partner A$AP Rocky, and hanging out with her friends.RIHANNA DEBUTS NEW PHOTOS BREASTFEEDING HER SON, RZARIHANNA CELEBRATES HER ‘CRAZY’ EMMY NOMINATIONSThe star went from brunette to honey-blonde hair, going for a softer color and keeping her dark roots for an easier transition. Rihanna was spotted in Los Angeles, sporting a casual chic ensemble, which consisted of a camel coat, a gray hoodie, and dark jeans.

The Crown starts to roll out on Netflix screens later this week and yesterday, 12th November, the global premiere took place in Los Angeles. Taking place at the Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles, California, the likes of Elizabeth Debicki (Princess Diana), Jonathan Pryce (Prince Philip), Khalid Abdalla (Dodi Fayed), Rufus Kampa (Prince William in Part 1) and Fflyn Edwards (Prince Harry in Part 1), Ed McVey (Prince William in Part 2), Luther Ford (Prince Harry in Part 2), Meg Bellamy (Kate Middleton in Part 2), and more hit the red carpet before attending a screening of the first episode.

Jennifer Lopez is working hard on a secret project. The Hollywood star was spotted finishing rehearsing in Los Angeles, looking comfy in a baggy yellow tracksuit and going makeup-free.JENNIFER LOPEZ REVEALS BIG DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HER RELATIONSHIP WITH BEN AFFLECK AND PAST ROMANCESJENNIFER LOPEZ REACTS TO FANS SHOWING LOVE FOR BEN AFFLECK ON THE STREETThe actress tied her hair in a bun and was joined by her security team and manager.

We have some sad news for fans of Kel Mitchell…

TMZ reports. A witness told the outlet that the “Kenan & Kel” star appeared to be conscious and alert when he arrived.

Josie Huang, a reporter for NPR member station LAist 89.3, reached a $700,000 settlement agreement with Los Angeles County and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department after she was arrested while covering a protest in 2020.

Malia Obama, the 25-year-old former first daughter, recently enjoyed a leisurely day at Silver Lake Meadows Park in Los Angeles, basking in the joy of simple pleasures. Onlookers saw her carefree spirit as she spent quality time with friends, shared a warm moment with a park-goer’s baby, and relished moments of laughter.Obama took a break from her busy life and found solace in the serene surroundings of Silver Lake Meadows Park.

EXCLUSIVE: Stars Collective, a Los Angeles-based film finance and mentorship arm, has announced the launch of Stars Asian International Film Festival – a new capsule film showcase to take place in Los Angeles November 12-16. 

Guns N’Roses have debuted ‘The General’ for the first time live in Los Angeles this week (November 2). Check out the new track below.The band first teased ‘The General’ back in August, saying the track would feature on a B-side on a 7-inch vinyl version of their new single ‘Perhaps’ which was released on October 27.Check out the band giving ‘The General’ its live debut at the Hollywood Bowl in LA yesterday (November 2) below:The gig yesterday marked the first of two nights at the Hollywood Bowl.