Chris Mann To Release New Christmas EP CHRISTMAS JUKEBOXOctober 23, 2019Christmas Jukebox, the new holiday EP from Chris Mann, is anything but traditional. Mann creates a genre bending exploration bringing fun and funk into the holidays. From electronic dance takes on classics like “Up On The Housetop” to street vibing and retro pop originals “Happy Holidays” and “Christmas Love,' Mann's Christmas Jukebox will raise your holiday spirits while you raise your glass.
Asian World Film Festival to Open with JUST MERCYOctober 23, 2019Just Mercy, from Warner Bros. is set to have an American premiere screening as the opening night film for the fifth annual Asian World Film Festival in Culver City at the Arclight Cinemas on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. The screening will follow a red carpet opening night ceremony.
Matthias Tanzmann Announces New Album ROUND AND ROUNDOctober 23, 2019Always staying one step ahead of the game, Matthias Tanzmann is back with a new album that will break the traditional model. Entitled Round And Round and due on his own mighty label Moon Harbour, the record will come out track by track over the course of autumn and winter 2019, rather than as one whole collection.
Ida Mae Announces Debut US Headlining Tour & Support Tour with Rodrigo Y GabrielaOctober 23, 2019Ida Mae have released a new video for their beautifully effortless track, 'Love Is Still A Long Road.' Directed by Tom Cowles, the video features footage of husband-and-wife duo Chris Turpin and Stephanie Jean as they travel across the US on tour. Ida Mae writes that ''Love Is Still A Long Road' is in some ways about us. We've existed on the road together for so long with an almost Bonnie & Clyde lifestyle….travelling alone in the car in cities and countries we never expected to see. It is kind of about being bound to one another.”
VIDEO: EPIX Releases Official Trailer for BELGRAVIAOctober 23, 2019Premium network EPIX released an official trailer and three additional first look photos for the highly anticipated new series, Belgravia. Premiering on EPIX in 2020, Belgravia is a story of secrets and scandals amongst the upper echelon of London society in the 19th century. When the Trenchards accept an invitation to the now legendary ball hosted by the Duchess of Richmond on the fateful eve of the Battle of Waterloo, it sets in motion a series of events that will have consequences for decades to come as secrets unravel behind the porticoed doors of London's grandest neighborhoods.
RATINGS: LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN Builds Week to Week to New Season Highs in Households and Total ViewersOctober 23, 2019During the week of Oct. 7, 2019, “Live with Kelly and Ryan” posted gains over the prior week in both Households (+5% - 2.1 rating vs. 2.0 rating) and Total Viewers (+1% - 2.735 million vs. 2.704 million), while holding even in Women 25-54 (0.9 rating). The program hit new season highs, notching its best performance with Households since the week of June 17, 2019, and with Total Viewers since the week of May 27, 2019.
Ojai Film Festival Names Local Filmmaking Award for Bill PaxtonOctober 22, 2019The Ojai Film Festival honors the late Bill Paxton with a new award named after him for best locally produced film. An accomplished actor/director and Ojai local, Paxton appeared in many films including The Terminator and Apollo 13. Paxton's son James will present the award, dubbed the Bill Paxton Award for Best Gold Coast Film, at the Awards Brunch on Sunday, November 3 in the Ojai Art Center courtyard. James Paxton, born and raised in Ojai, also works as an actor and producer.
Little Dragon Shares New Track & Announce 2020 Tour DatesOctober 22, 2019Little Dragon returns with new single “Tongue Kissing” and the announcement of a massive 2020 European and North American tour. The new track is four minutes of glittering, off-kilter pop, which sees front-woman Yukimi Nagano muse on embracing life's challenges head-on. “The song is very much about taking brave steps,” explain the band. “Facing your own demons and tongue kissing with life in a way, not holding back but going all in with all that it entails, every moment in your face.” Listen to “Tongue Kissing” below!
RATINGS: TODAY is #1 in Key DemoOctober 22, 2019 TODAY was the number-one morning show last week topping “Good Morning America” in the key demo A25-54 while expanding its lead versus the prior week. The win marks 197 out of 199 weeks in first place. TODAY also won in total viewers Friday, helping narrow the weekly gap with GMA by 32% versus last week. TODAY was the only morning program to grow its audience in total viewers and in the key demo versus GMA week to week.
WATCHMEN Premieres on HBO with References to OKLAHOMA!October 22, 2019On Sunday, October 20, the new series Watchmen, starring Regina King, premiered on HBO. The series is set in an alternate history where masked vigilantes are treated as outlaws and it embraces the nostalgia of the original groundbreaking graphic novel of the same name, while attempting to break new ground of its own.
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for LET IT SNOWOctober 22, 2019Netflix has released the trailer for its upcoming Christmas movie, Let It Snow. When a snowstorm hits a small midwestern town on Christmas Eve, a group of high school seniors find their friendships and love lives colliding thanks to a stranded pop star, a stolen keg, a squad of competitive dancers, a mysterious woman covered in tin foil, and an epic party at the local Waffle Town. Come Christmas morning, nothing will be the same.