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LGBTQ+ REPRESENTATION IN cinema has vastly improved over the past half-century. According to a GLAAD study, 100 out of 350 movies released in 2023 included at least one queer character. [...]

IN HIS 1983 MEMOIR, OSCAR-winning screenwriter William Goldman wrote, 'Nobody knows anything.' It was his response to the impossibility of predicting how industry power players will receive a film. 'Every [...]

A CASUAL WEB SEARCH WILL tell you that there are hundreds of film programs at public and private universities across the U.S. So how can prospective students narrow down their [...]

EVEN IF YOU'VE NEVER SEEN a live show at the Groundlings Theatre in Los Angeles, you're likely familiar with some of the characters who were invented there. Ever heard of [...]

When 'A Chorus Line' opened on Broadway in 1975, audiences first heard the opening strains of 'I Hope I Get It,' in which performance hopefuls sing about how badly they [...]

STUDYING ACTING DOESN'T have to mean only taking classes in your major. In fact, many drama programs encourage their pupils to branch out by exploring a variety of fields. After [...]

Q: Which books should I read to improve my acting? 'Respect for Acting' by Uta Hagen with Haskel Frankel (1973) Bona fides: Before becoming one of history's most sought-after acting [...]

'SQUID GAME: THE CHALLENGE' CASTING DIRECTORS ROBYN Kass and Erika Dobrin are unflappable. Even an unforeseen storm wreaking havoc on this journalist's Wi-Fi didn't dampen their enthusiasm during an unforgettable [...]

LAST MONTH, SOCIAL MEDIA erupted over the news that Emmy-winning standup John Mulaney and regular Oscar host Jimmy Kimmel both turned down the offer to emcee the 2025 Academy Awards. [...]

BELOVED BRITISH FILMMAKER GUY RITCHIE, BEST KNOWN FOR cult action hits like 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels' and 'Snatch,' has long been ignored by the Oscars. But the Emmys [...]

A PROFESSIONAL DEEP IN RECOVERY GRAPPLES WITH THE LOSS of his brother. A family's tense showdown over Christmas dinner ends with a parent driving her car through the wall of [...]

OFF THE TOP OF YOUR HEAD, do you know who Don LaFontaine, Janora McDuffie, and Bill Scott are? If you're deeply entrenched in the entertainment industry, you might recognize these [...]

WE NO LONGER HAVE THE ROYS OF 'SUCCESSION,' THE TITULAR trickster of 'Better Call Saul,' or 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' holding court at the Primetime Emmy Awards; so it's time for [...]

ONE OF THE MOST ASTONISHING installments of television last year was 'Long, Long Time,' the third episode of HBO's 'The Last of Us,' which took its title from the classic [...]

WHEN 'MIAMI VICE' STAR PHILIP MICHAEL THOMAS COINED THE TERM 'EGOT' in 1984--code for a performer who's won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award--nobody could have known just how [...]

WE ALL CHERISH OUR VOLUMES of Tennessee Williams, August Wilson, Eugene O'Neill, and Wendy Wasserstein. Their brilliant works, though deeply rooted in their eras, continue to surprise us in new [...]

For some years now, Java has often been used in the Internet of Things and as a component of microservice architectures in cloud environments. New Relic's annual State of Java [...]

Have you heard of Ajax? No, not the kitchen cleanser, the Dutch soccer (football) team, or Sophocles' play. In the technology world, Ajax (sometimes spelled AJAX) is an acronym for [...]

Fatigue is the leading cause of drill string failures during rotary drilling. Complexity of the fatigue mechanism and inability to account for cumulative fatigue damage make absolute fatigue life prediction [...]

Riddle me this. Firefox and Safari are building support for it. YouTube just released a cross-platform mobile web app based on it. It was mentioned in the Top Trends session [...]

The U.S. government definitely must take more regulatory action on the outsourcing of American jobs ('Offshoring Spreads Its Wings,' March). It's a fine balancing act keeping our global cost competitiveness, [...]