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“From the first Genesis Awards, in 1986, when Magnum, P.I. was recognized for the line, ‘It’s wrong to kill dolphins,’ it’s truly amazing, 25 years later, to look at the variety and caliber of today’s Genesis Award honorees, all of whom explore animal protection issues in [...]

The wildly popular ‘80s comedy series The Facts of Life will receive the Pop Culture Award at the annual TV Land Awards show which tapes for the very first time in New York City at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on April 10 and airs on TV Land on April 17, [...]

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The L.A. Comedy Short Film Festival (LACSFF) is touted as the largest comedy film festival in the US, introducing the freshest comedy talent to the industry. The four-day celebration of comedic short films and the people who make them will be held from April [...]

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Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper and Tom Waits are to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame today.

Leon Russell, Dr. John and Darlene Love will also be honored at the Rock Hall.

Paul Simon will induct Neil [...]

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This Charlie Awards (Luncheon) is presented by the Hollywood Arts Council and will be the 25th continuous event.

Paramount Pictures, The Walt Disney Company and CNN are among the companies who will be sponsoring the event to be held on March 25 in The Blossom [...]

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One of the nation’s most celebrated film festivals, the 16th Annual GEN ART FILM FESTIVAL provides emerging North American filmmakers with an opportunity to showcase their work to heavy-hitters, tastemakers, film-lovers, and critics in the heart of vibrant New York City.

Gen Art premieres a multi-genre [...]

John Travolta and the cast of Welcome Back Kotter will be honored at this year’s TV Land Awards. The cast will receive the 35th Anniversary Award when the show is taped on Sunday, April 10th – and this year the event will take place in New York rather than Hollywood.

Travolta will reunite with co-stars [...]

Us Weekly says (that a source says) that Anne Hathaway and James Franco grew to “hate each other” as they rehearsed to host the Oscars.
“She had to provide all the energy — he was just phoning it in,” says a second insider. (”James seemed in his own little world,” during the Oscar telecast, says [...]

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In a clever comedy skit, Jay Leno self-deprecatingly lamented that he wasn’t a big enough star to attend the Oscars®.

So, Leno sent Ross Matthews out to the Academy Awards to see what real stars would give him from their swag bags.

During The Tonight [...]

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“I am deeply shocked and disgusted by the video of John Galliano’s comments,” Oscar®-winner Natalie Portman said, so says the New York Times.

Portman is paid to hawk Miss Dior Cherie fragrance for Dior, and until last Friday, the flamboyant Galliano was Dior’s head designer. [...]