Even though Carole Bayer Sager says that when writing her autobiography, "They're Playing Our Song," "I didn't want to write a book about songwriting," she's a good sport when pressed on the subject…
At last, a category in which the broadcast networks more than hold their own. The over-the-air latenight shows thrive here, with established franchises "Saturday Night Live," "The Tonight Show" and…
Basic cable fared well in limited series this year. FX racked up nominations and buzz with "The People v. O.J. Simpson" and "Fargo." AMC's John le Carre adaptation "The Night Manager" was nominated…
HBO racked up a tidy nine nominations for comedy series writing and directing, but the bigger story is that every nom went to a show on a subscription-based service; none went to basic cable or…
HBO's "Game of Thrones" took Emmy nominations in the Drama Series categories for its massive "Battle of the Bastards" and the heartrending "The Door," but the competition is fierce. "Downton Abbey"…
Celebrity activism. It's a phrase that rarely fails to raise hackles — and the specter of fashionable attachments to causes that accomplish more for the repute of the celebrity than the cause…
The Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. is known to people around the world for its star-studded Golden Globe Awards. But the organization's charitable efforts often escape the public's gaze. Over almost…
As a music mogul, Russell Simmons will forever be associated with Rick Rubin, with whom he founded the seminal hip-hop label Def Jam in the early 1980s. But as a philanthropist, he's forged a…
In many ways, Barbara Davis has led a charmed life. Around the time she graduated college, the then-Barbara Levine married oil baron Marvin Davis. They settled in Denver, had five children, and lived…
Stephen Daldry – Golden Camera Prize The immersive worlds created by British helmer and producer Stephen Daldry are feted at Kosice this year, where he will receive the Golden Camera prize for work…
Explore the City A two-hour train trip from Budapest and an overnight ride from Prague, Kosice is the biggest city in eastern Slovakia, near Hungary's border. Once a smoke-belching, Soviet-built…
