Posts by Nathan Pine
Rose McGowan Says ‘Charmed’ Execs Would “Check My Weight” Each Season: “Inspecting Their Product”
After 25 years, Rose McGowan recently opened up about Hollywood’s unnecessary body standards at the time of her Charmed tenure. The actress recently revealed that her bosses on the WB show would “check my weight” when she returned for each season to play witchy sister Paige Matthews during her 2001-2006 run. “They would circle around…
Read MoreJennifer Lawrence Explains Why Filming Sex Scenes With A “Stranger Is Preferable” To Friends
As on of Hollywood’s leading ladies, Jennifer Lawrence prefers not to know her leading men before filming. The Oscar winner recently explained why it was “actually easier” filming her Die My Love sex scenes with Robert Pattinson than it would have been with an actor she considered a friend beforehand. “Because Rob and I did…
Read MoreVeteran Publicist Jenny Bloom Launches Bloomerang Public Relations
EXCLUSIVE: Jenny Bloom, whose 15-year Hollywood PR agency career includes a long leadership tenure at Jive PR + Digital and before that Prodigy PR, has officially launched Bloomerang PR, a boutique entertainment communications agency. The Denver-based company will focus on corporate communications, executive visibility and project-based publicity across the entertainment, media and immersive industries. It…
Read MoreChevron could see US$700 million-a-year boost from Venezuelan oil
[HOUSTON] Chevron could grow its cash flow by as much as US$700 million a year from increasing oil production in Venezuela as the Trump administration seeks to control the South American country’s crude supplies, one analyst says. Chevron, the only US oil major currently operating in Venezuela, has a “differentiated opportunity among peers to increase…
Read More‘The Burbs’ Trailer: Keke Palmer Takes On Creepy Neighbor In Peacock Series Reboot
The horrors of suburbia are no match for a concerned neighbor like Keke Palmer in ‘The Burbs. On Friday, Peacock released the latest trailer for its upcoming series reboot of 1989 dark comedy, all eight episode of which are available to binge Feb. 8 on the streaming platform, featuring Palmer and Jack Whitehall as new…
Read MoreAFI Awards Draws Biggest Star Turnout Ever; Campaigns Heat Up With Oscar Voting Imminent – Notes On The Season
A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit. One of the most anticipated and fun awards shows of any season is the annual luncheon the American Film Institute throws at the Beverly Hills Four Seasons to show off its prestigious selections for the year’s best 10 movies and television programs. Friday’s event was…
Read MoreStranger Things’ Millie Bobby Brown Reveals Her Emotional First Reaction to Eleven’s Ending
Netflix Addresses ‘Stranger Things’ Secret Episode Theory After Series Finale Warning: This article contains major spoilers for Stranger Things season five, volume three. On a scale from one to 10, Millie Bobby Brown‘s reaction to the Stranger Things series finale was an 11. One week after the series’ final episode dropped on Netflix, the actress shared a…
Read More‘Harry Potter’s Katie Leung Felt “Restricted By Race” After Bullying From Fans
More than 20 years after enrolling in Hogwarts, Katie Leung is unpacking the mental toll of racist bullying from Harry Potter fans. The actress explained that she “didn’t” cope with the impact that the negative attention had on her at the time, but she’s “envious of the younger generation” of actors who don’t have to…
Read MoreChina buys at least 10 cargoes of US soybeans for April-May shipment, traders say
[CHICAGO] China’s state stockpiler Sinograin purchased at least 10 cargoes of US soybeans on Friday (Jan 9), or at least 600,000 tonnes, for shipment in April and May, capping an active week of buying by the world’s top importer, three traders with knowledge of the deals said. At least eight of the cargoes booked on…
Read MoreCAA To Appeal Range’s Arbitration Win In Equity Battle
As elements of a decision in the supposedly confidential arbitration between CAA and Range Media Partners brass have some salty tongues wagging around town today, it might also be worth noting this battle royal is far from over. First of all, the stern and behind closed doors ruling in favor of ex-CAAers Dave Bugliari, Michael Cooper,…
Read MoreTom Cherones Dies: Emmy-Winning ‘Seinfeld’ Producer, Director Was 86
Emmy-winning producer, director Tom Cherones, best known for his work on Seinfeld, among many other credits, has died. He was 86. Cherones died Monday at his home in Florence, Oregon, after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease, a representative announced. Born September 11, 1939 in Tuscaloosa, AL, Cherones graduated from the University of New Mexico in 1961 with…
Read MoreWhy Zendaya’s New Madame Tussauds Wax Figure Is Polarizing the Internet
Zendaya and Fiancé Tom Holland Have Marvelous Outing at ‘The Traitors: Live’ Experience Some fans found Zendaya’s new wax figure to be rather challenging. The Dune: Part Two actress was honored with her 10th Madame Tussauds wax figure at the museum’s New York City location Jan.7, inspired by a custom Bottega Veneta look she wore…
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