2017 Emmy Winners

The 69th Emmy awards turned out to be a big night for streaming services.Platforms like Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu earned over 120 Emmy nominations this year, with Netflix’s Stranger Things  being one of the most-nominated shows of the year. Although Stranger Things and Westworld garnered several nominations both shows…

“Ultimate Jam Night Presents: Ultimate Texas Jam”

On September 12, 2017, Ultimate Jam Night at the Whiskey A Go Go in West Hollywood, CA,  presented the “Ultimate Jam Night Presents: Ultimate Texas Jam” concert. The event was part of multi-city effort to raise money for Houston and the victims of Hurricane…

Local Band Hangout Goes Reggae

The Queen Mary’s popular, monthly local music showcase, Local Band Hangout, returns to the Observation Bar & Art Deco Lounge on Thursday, September 21 at 7 p.m. with special performances by Niu Roots, WISE, and RFK (Remedy for Kill). Board the legendary ship…

Born This Way Takes Home Two More Emmy’s for Cinematography and First-Ever Emmy for Casting

A&E Network’s critically acclaimed and award-winning original docuseries Born This Way’s honors keep adding up – showing that disability is a winning theme. This series starring a cast with disabilities, which received six Emmy nominationsthis year, won two Emmy’s at Saturday night’s Creative…

Ariana Savalas Performs The Ménage a Tour! At Spaghettini

On Sunday, September 3rd,  Ariana Savalas performed her The Ménage a Tour! at Spaghettini.  The show wastotally campy, totally entertaining, totally risque, As Ariana scurried to the stage wearing a short white jacket with a fur collar and hat, the salty, racy tone was cast. Ariana…

Alison Eastwood’s Battlecreek – Trailer

Battlecreek. Directed by Alison Eastwood, this one is a dark-mysterious piece that includes a star-studded cast: Bill Skarsgard (IT, Allegiant, Hemlock Grove), Paula Malcomson (Ray Donovan, The Hunger Games), and Delroy Lindo (Point Break, Gone in Sixty Seconds, Blood & Oil). Summoned to the night by his rare skin disease,…

Gentrification Displaces Historically Vibrant California Communities in CITY RISING Premiering September 13 on KCET and Link TV

New Documentary Explores Displacement in Six Cities Across California By Examining Systemic Racism, Economic Roles and Social Consequences of Gentrification. KCETLink Media Group, a leading national independent nonprofit public broadcast and digital network, announced today a new 60-minute documentary special…

THE ACADEMY TO HONOR CHARLES BURNETT, OWEN ROIZMAN, DONALD SUTHERLAND AND AGNÈS VARDA WITH OSCARS® AT 2017 GOVERNORS AWARDS

The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted Tuesdaynight (September 5) to present Honorary Awards to writer-director Charles Burnett, cinematographer Owen Roizman, actor Donald Sutherland and director Agnès Varda.  The four Oscar® statuettes will be presented…

The Punk Rocker and The Writer Team to Release Charity Song

By JOHN DALY Donna Balancia, music journalist, and Vince Conrad, music producer and founder of bands The Smart Pills and American Bad Taste, have released a single called “One Step at a Time,” to help support the victims of Hurricane…

EDM Hit The Deck Aboard the Queen Mary at the WET Deck Party @thequeenmary

This Labor Day weekend, SoCal’s partied in style at WET aboard the Queen Mary in Long Beach. WET lit up 3 decks woth some of the hottest all- star EDM artists including Viceroy, EC Twins, Michael Sparks and LZRD with special guest TWRK.…