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(Forbes, Aug. 24)
I woke up with my body shaking. In San Francisco, land of the earthquakes, that's a big deal.
(Hollywood Reporter, Aug. 24)
The 21st annual Hollywood Film Awards, which will take place Nov. 5, will make a substantial contribution to the Motion Picture and Television Fund, it was announced Thursday by Dick Clark Productions, which produces the event.
(Hollywood Reporter, Aug. 24)
If Hollywood makes a movie about the neo-Nazis in Charlottesville, Virginia, hopefully it goes more smoothly than 1998's American History X — a film that took the phrase "creative differences" to new extremes.
(Philanthropy New York, Aug. 24)
Over the past year, Inside Philanthropy has drilled deep into entertainment industry giving. We've created profiles of over 85 top donors from both entertainment and media, and written scores of articles exploring what these folks are up to. Here are a few things we've learned.
(CNN, Aug. 25)
Backed vocally by her "Shameless" co-star William H. Macy, last season Rossum sought and successfully secured equal pay for her tour de force performance on the show, becoming an inspiration for women in and out of the entertainment industry to do the same.
(Variety, Aug. 24)
Voting is ending for a particularly acrimonious SAG-AFTRA presidential election with results due to be announced as early as Thursday afternoon.
The IATSE Women’s Committee is working with the Coalition of Labor Union Women and Healthy Women on a campaign called “Spread the Word” to disperse helpful health information to women.
Share the Heart Health flyer and learn more about how you can help at GoSpreadTheWord.com.
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