William Friedkin, director of acclaimed movies like "The Exorcist," dead at 87
"Oscar-winning Director William Friedkin is known for some of the most historic films in the movie genre," Hollywood Walk of Fame producer Ana Martinez said.
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"Oscar-winning Director William Friedkin is known for some of the most historic films in the movie genre," Hollywood Walk of Fame producer Ana Martinez said.
"I'd rather be on set today, but today's job is to be here making sure that people less fortunate than me get paid properly."
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has offered to help negotiate an end to the strikes that have hobbled Hollywood.
Though "Oppenheimer" and "Barbie" have starkly different stories, they do have something in common: getting audiences back into theaters.
"I wish we would be talking to the other side," said Drescher, adding, "they're punishing us."
"Pivot" podcast host Kara Swisher tells "Face the Nation" that amid the Hollywood strikes, the real issue is the shift to streaming, which, while "necessary and important," is "expensive" and "the economics aren't worked out."
Barry Diller, IAC chairman and senior executive, tells "Face the Nation" that as a "good-faith measure," top Hollywood executives and actors should take a 25% pay cut to end the dual SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes.
Hollywood actors joined writers on picket lines on Friday for the first time after failing to reach a deal on a new contract with motion picture studios. Here's the latest on the SAG-AFTRA strike and what the actors' union is asking for.
Hollywood actors formally went on strike after negotiations between their union and motion picture studios collapsed, a serious blow for the entertainment industry that could cripple film and TV productions across the U.S. "You share the wealth, because you cannot exist without us," SAG-AFTRA president and actor Fran Drescher said at a news conference.
The 2023 Emmy nominations were released Wednesday, and HBO is dominating, with three of its hits -- Succession, The Last of Us and The White Lotus -- combining for 74 nominations. But as Danya Bacchus reports, looming over the announcement is another possible strike.
Hollywood is bracing for actors to go on strike as the writers' strike also continues. Thousands of other workers across the country are also striking or preparing to walk off the job as their contracts expire. Elise Preston reports.
Thousands of Los Angeles hotel workers have walked off the job after their contract lapsed this weekend. It's the latest in a series of growing strikes that include Hollywood writers and Starbucks workers. Elise Preston has more.
Shakur is one of only 12 rap artists, including Queen Latifah and Ice-T, who have received a star on the Walk of Fame.
Shakur's sister, Sekyiwa "Set" Shakur, will accept the honor on the artist's behalf on June 7 on Hollywood Boulevard.
Carrie Fisher's daughter, Billie Lourd, will be accepting the star on behalf of her mother.
Lance Reddick, a character actor who specialized in intense, icy and possibly sinister authority figures on TV and film, including "The Wire," "Fringe" and the "John Wick" franchise, has died. He was 60.
Patrick Wilson is one of the Hollywood names working to save the nation's small-town theaters, which have struggled for years. Nancy Chen has more.
Tom Sizemore, the "Saving Private Ryan" actor whose bright 1990s star burned out under the weight of his own domestic violence and drug convictions, died Friday at age 61.
Actor Tom Sizemore was hospitalized in an intensive care unit Sunday, his manager confirmed to CBS News.
Stevens died following a battle with Alzheimer's disease, her son told CBS News in a statement.
