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Daily Archives : Feb 19, 2019

Possible Motive Reported for Jussie Smollett’s Alleged Staging of Attack

“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett, who reported that he was the victim of an apparent hate crime in Chicago on Jan. 29, may have staged the attack because he was upset at the lukewarm reaction to a racist letter that was…

Former New York Times Executive Editor Confronted About Charges of Plagiarism

A report this month highlights passages in a book by the former executive editor of The New York Times that were allegedly plagiarized. The Feb. 10 report by CNN’s Brian Stelter includes an interview with Jill Abramson, whose book “Merchants…

2019 Writers Guild Awards Winners Announced Tonight

Press release from the Writers Guild of America, Feb. 17, 2019: The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) tonight announced the winners of the 2019 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in…

Netflix’s ‘Green Eggs and Ham’ Announces Ensemble Cast for Fall Debut

Press release from Netflix, Feb. 19, 2019: Based on the beloved book “Green Eggs and Ham” by Dr. Seuss, the upcoming animated series follows opposites “Guy” and “Sam” as they venture out on a road trip to save an endangered…

The Fourth and Final Season of Emmy Award-Winning ‘The Man in the High Castle’ to Premiere This Fall Exclusively on Amazon Prime Video

Press release from Amazon, Feb. 19, 2019: Amazon Prime Video today announced that the fourth and final season of the Emmy Award-winning series The Man in the High Castle will premiere this fall. The final season is currently being filmed…

A Good Night for Underdogs at the WGA Awards

“To the other nominees in the category, have fun at the Oscars — losers. How is this happening?,” Bo Burnham said with a smile as he accepted the award for best original screenplay for “Eighth Grade” at the 2019 Writers…