Jaime Ray Newman

Academy Award-Winning Alumni & Hollywood Heavyweights Take Center Stage For HollyShorts Opening Night Lineup

On September 23rd, the Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival will once again host a star-studded Opening Night celebration. Attendees of the in-person ceremony will witness short film premieres from Academy Award-winning alumni and Hollywood heavyweights. Kicking off the 17th annual festival will be a special screening from Film Independent and Netflix Film Club.

Andy Mientus Joins Cast of Netflix's GRENDEL Series

Mientus will play the role of Larry Stohler. The cast is led by Abubakr Ali as the titular hero Grendel/Hunter Rose. Also in the cast are Brittany Allen, Julian Black Antelope, Kevin Corrigan, Emma Ho, Jaime Ray Newman, Erik Palladino and Madeline Zima.

Raúl Esparza, J. Smith-Cameron And More Help THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: VIRAL MONOLOGUES Fundraise For Juxtaposition Arts

Last night, The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues released nine all-new pieces to benefit Juxtaposition Arts. A storied group of writers and actors paired up to write, rehearse, perform and produce new works in just 24 hours. Beginning at 6 PM ET, the new monologues were published, one every 15 minutes.

Raúl Esparza & More Join THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: VIRAL MONOLOGUES To Benefit Juxtaposition Arts

Tonight, The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues presents an all-new edition to benefit Juxtaposition Arts. Nine writers paired with an esteemed group of actors to write, rehearse, perform and produce new pieces in just 24 hours. Beginning at 6 PM ET, the new monologues will be published, one every 15 minutes.

Tony Shalhoub, David Hyde Pierce and More Appear in Latest THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: VIRAL MONOLOGUES

The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues released a fifth series of performances last night on IGTV @24hourplays and at https://24hourplays.com/viral-monologues/.

David Hyde Pierce, Tony Shalhoub And More To Perform In THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: VIRAL MONOLOGUES

The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues will return with a fifth series of performances tonight on IGTV @24hourplays and at https://24hourplays.com/viral-monologues/. 24 actors have been paired with a bold group of theatre's top writers, who worked through the night to create unique pieces especially for their actors.

HollyShorts Announces 400+Films To Screen In Oscar Qualifying Competition For 15th Anniversary

The Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival saw a record 6,000 submissions from over 80 countries for their 15th anniversary. The organizers are thrilled to announce that over 400 films from 30 different countries will compete for this year's top prizes during the festival's 10-day run from August 8-17 at TCL Chinese Theatres in Hollywood. Last year, four HollyShorts finalists were nominated for an Academy Award with three bringing home the gold, including the Best Live Action Short a?oeSkina?? from filmmakers Andrew Carlberg, Guy Nattiv, and Jaime Ray Newman.

Hollyshorts Film Festival Unveils Opening Night Lineup For 15th Year

Over six-thousand submissions later, the Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival is thrilled to announce their star-studded opening night lineup. With last year's Best Short winner 'Skin' going on to win the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short, the stakes for accepted films were more competitive than ever for the festival's landmark 15th Anniversary. HollyShorts' Opening Night festivities will be on Thursday, August 8th at the iconic TCL Chinese Theatres in Hollywood, CA.

ShortsTV To Premiere Academy Award-Winning Short Film SKIN

Coming off Skin's Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 2019 Oscars, ShortsTV, the world's only Short Film Channel (www.shorts.tv) and official distributor of the OSCAR Nominated Short Films, will air the film across the United States. Skin's strong story strikes a powerful chord as it touches on race relations in today's America.

Tribeca Film Festival 2019 Announces Feature Film Lineup

The 2019 Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T, today unveiled its feature film lineup. Continuing its tradition of elevating exceptional storytelling rooted in today's global film communities, the 18th annual Festival will showcase debut works from emerging talent and new works from notable filmmakers. The program includes discoveries, comedies, music-centered, political and social films. The 2019 Tribeca Film Festival takes place April 24 - May 5.  

Netflix Greenlights Second Season of MARVEL'S THE PUNISHER

Frank's just getting started and he's got more work to do. Netflix announced today that MARVEL'S THE PUNISHER has been renewed for a second season.

Marvel's The Punisher Renewed for Season 2 on Netflix

Frank's just getting started and he's got more work to do. Netflix announced today that Marvel's The Punisher has been renewed for a second season.

VIDEO: Go Behind-the-Scenes of MARVEL'S THE PUNISHER on Netflix

Go behind the scenes with Frank Castle and the cast of MARVEL'S THE PUNISHER in a newly released featurette. The series is now streaming on Netflix.

VIDEO: Netflix Reveals New Trailer & Release Date for Marvel's THE PUNISHER

Today, Netflix released the second trailer for its highly anticipated original series Marvel's THE PUNISHER. Check out the first look below and find out when the series will launch!

VIDEO: Frank Is Back With a Vengeance - New Season of MARVEL'S THE PUNISHER

They killed Frank Castle's family to get to him. Now, the Punisher exacts his revenge. Check out the first official trailer for the Netflix Original Series MARVEL'S THE PUNISHER.

WICKED CITY Officially Cancelled, First Cancellation of '15-'16 Season

It's the end of the road for anthology drama, WICKED CITY.

TV Exclusive: Erika Christensen & Ed Westwick Chat WICKED CITY Killer Couple

In tonight's episode of ABC's new anthology drama WICKED CITY, serial killer Kent looks to take his relationship with single mom Betty to the next level, in more ways than one. Recently, I talked with Ed Westwick (GOSSIP GIRL) and Erika Christensen (PARENTHOOD) about the bizarre love story of these obviously damaged individuals.

BWW Interview: Star Jeremy Sisto Says WICKED CITY Will Push Network TV Boundaries

Very little can shock American TV viewers anymore. From gore to profanity to nudity, we've more or less seen it all since cable became a leader in high quality, ground-breaking programming. While the standards and practices associated with broadcasting over the public airwaves normally hamstring networks, that doesn't mean that they aren't actively looking to push the limits of TV dramas. Next Tuesday at 10/9c, ABC premieres its new anthology series WICKED CITY, which they have actively advertised as "pushing the boundaries of network TV." The show centers on a sexy, serial killing couple in glamourous 1980's Los Angeles, and like everything else in the decade, the sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll are all done to excess.

ABC Cancels New Drama MIND GAMES After Just Five Episodes

ABC has canceled its new drama series MIND GAMES after airing just five episodes.

ABC Announces Premiere Dates for DWTS, New Drama BLACK BOX & More

Paul Lee, president, ABC Entertainment Group, today announced premiere dates for the new drama series “Black Box” on THURSDAY, APRIL 24 (10:00-11:00 p.m., ET), along with a new season of “Dancing with the Stars” on MONDAY, MARCH 17