Oliver Stone Calls Hollywood ‘Too Fragile, Too Sensitive’ Over COVID: ‘It’s Ridiculous’

Comedian and actor Marc Maron was left “traumatized” following the sudden death of his girlfriend, director Lynn Shelton.Shelton, a highly respected independent film and TV director, died in May aged 54 of a previously unidentified blood disorder.

Amidst backlash against a drive-in show by The Chainsmokers, New York's Gov. Andrew Cuomo has called for an investigation into the event by the New York Department of Health.

Lily Moayeri Where there’s smoke, there’s definitely the fire of social media reaction, at least, as the Chainsmokers are taking heat for a controversial charity fundraiser held in the Hamptons at a 100-acre lot transformed into a drive-in for the concert.As a result of the concern over the show, one state official has jumped in to demand answers.

In a move expanding the news outlet's presence in Hollywood, The New York Times has named Caitlin Roper executive producer for scripted projects. Roper, who has been a senior editor at The New York Times Magazine since 2016, will develop Times stories for film and TV, "developing and producing alongside Hollywood producers using our stories as the launching point for fictional projects," Times assistant managing editor Sam Dolnick wrote in a memo to staff Monday morning.

in Corrie, says the pandemic also put an end to her original birthday plans to go to New York and to do an acting course. "I still don't know what to do," said the soap star.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerPresident Trump has thrown the New York Yankees a curve ball, saying he’s decided not to throw out a first pitch at a game next month.Trump left the door open on possibly doing it later in the season.“Because of my strong focus on the China Virus, including scheduled meetings on Vaccines, our economy and much else, I won’t be able to be in New York to throw out the opening pitch for the @Yankees on August 15th.

Oprah Winfrey's monthly magazine will cease printing after its December 2020 issue, according to a report by Business of Fashion. The staff of O: The Oprah Magazine, which was founded by Winfrey and Hearst Communications, was informed of the decision on Friday.

Dominic Patten Senior Editor, Legal & TV Critic“This issue is not about one incident,” declared Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez today in a searing response to being accosted and insulted with profanity by Republican Ted Yoho of Florida earlier this week.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticA reporter for New York’s CBS affiliate CBS2 was killed Saturday after falling from one of the rented mopeds that have become increasingly popular in a city still reluctant to use traditional mass transit.Nina Kapur, 26, was a passenger on a Revel scooter being driven by a 26-year-old man who was not seriously injured, New York police said Monday. The accident occurred around 5:30 p.m.

Emily Ratajkowski was spotted with her husband Sebastian Bear-McClard while walking their dog Colombo in New York last Friday and photos of the couple are going viral. Recently blonde, Emily was a striking figure in a black, halterneck top by Stone and a pair of jeans.  The top is knitted and in a triangular pattern with two, thin straps at the top.

New York Times Magazine, the filmmaker described his feelings about the current climate in light of the coronavirus crisis. “It’s just so expensive — the marketing,” he began.“Everything has become too fragile, too sensitive.

Oliver Stone is not a fan of the current state of Hollywood and is in no hurry to work with a studio on a mainstream film as he says the town has gone "mad." Talking to the New York Times Magazine for a recently published interview withDavid Marchese, thecontroversial Stone called modern moviemaking "ridiculous." "It's just so expensive — the marketing," Stone began. "Everything has become too fragile, too sensitive.

Oliver Stone is unhappy with the state of Hollywood. The Oscar-winning writer-director-producer recently spoke with New York Times Magazine, slamming Tinseltown for becoming too sensitive toward political correctness and coronavirus.

Oprah Winfrey and Lionsgate are partnering with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones to adapt the The New York Times’ recent project examining the legacy of slavery for film and television. Lionsgate said Wednesday that it will work alongside “The 1619 Project” architect Hannah-Jones to develop a multi-media history of slavery and its effects in America for a worldwide audience.

Chanel trainers , a gold Rolex on one arm, model girlfriend on the other, heads turn.Fist-bumps with stars such as P Diddy, Will.I.Am and Jennifer Lopez reveal a man in with the in-crowd.

Sacha Baron Cohen’s prank on Rudy Giuliani backfired on Tuesday, as the former New York mayor ended up calling the police on him.

Sacha Baron Cohen strikes again. Just a few weeks after the Who is America? starmade a clandestine appearance at a far-right rally and led the crowd in a racist sing-song, Cohen managed to trick former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani into an interview at which he reportedly wore a pink bikini.