There is no disagreement that many of the projects created by Ava DuVernay and Greg Berlanti have contributed to increased social awareness on hot-button topics ranging from prison reform to LGBT...
WarnerMedia’s head honcho Jeff Zucker had nothing else going on last Wednesday night, or so he claimed, even as CNN continued its wall-to-wall coverage of the impeachment trial of President Don...
https://www.tvweek.com/open-mic/2020/01/zucker-burke-among-five-honored-at-natpe/
Gloria Estefan and her family are undisputed luminaries in Miami. And so it was that the Grammy Award-winning singer, her daughter and her niece got an especially warm hometown reception at last ...
https://www.tvweek.com/open-mic/2020/01/gloria-estefan-and-family-tackle-a-new-series/
Tony Danza came out of the gate right away with a promise. A promise that he was the anti-Ricky Gervais as he took the hosting reins of AARP’s 19th Annual Movies for Grownups Awards. The ceremo...
Hot on the heels of its limited release and early awards recognition for its key players, “Bombshell” opens wide at the box office Friday. “Hot on the heels” may not be the most appropria...
When Eddie Murphy gets up on stage and grabs a microphone, you wouldn’t expect anything less than the audience rolling on the floor laughing with what comes out of his mouth. That was exactly t...
https://www.tvweek.com/open-mic/2019/12/eddie-murphy-cuts-loose-at-celebration-of-black-cinema/
Mark Duplass knows the secret to his success when it comes to acting roles, including his latest turn as the executive producer of the network television news morning broadcast in Apple TV+’s �...
https://www.tvweek.com/open-mic/2019/11/an-inside-look-at-the-new-apple-tv-series-the-morning-show/
The range of women’s voices was almost dizzying at the Power Women Summit, a day and half-long confab attended by about 1,500 people featuring well-known names in the industry like Rita Wilson,...
https://www.tvweek.com/open-mic/2019/10/prominent-voices-heard-at-power-women-summit/
“Motherless Brooklyn” has been in Edward Norton’s head for years, since he read the galleys of the 1999 novel written by Jonathan Lethem. Flashing back to that era, 1999 also marked the rel...
https://www.tvweek.com/open-mic/2019/10/edward-norton-on-his-passion-project-motherless-brooklyn/
First the movie. Now the book. Sir Elton John is in revelatory mode, or as he puts it: Ask me anything. That’s what the 72-year-old mega music star and philanthropist told Dexter Fletcher, the ...