Online protest against Hollywood whitewashing of Asian roles sparks diversity discussion
WhitewashedOUT shows there is anger and frustration of moviegoers over casting choices that's garnering headlines.
Screen Actors Guild Awards — the union alternative to the Oscars
"Yes, it's glitzy and glamorous, but really it's about celebrating our union."
Today in history: Patrick Stewart turns 75
The highly accomplished, ever busy, and much beloved actor Patrick Stewart is 75 years old today.
Today in Asian-American history: Actor Chow Yun-fat turns 60
A popular actor in dozens of Chinese-language films, he has also become a recognizable presence in U.S. cinema.
Today in African American history: A double birthday
Sir Sidney Poitier, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE), was born in Miami, Fla., on February 20, 1927, of Bahamian parentage.
A look back on the life of Richard Attenborough
Another side of one of Britain's best known actors, film directors and producers who was true to his socialist principles and who supported so many good and progressive causes.
U.K.: Performers condemn woes facing the entertainment arts
Stage and screen performers face funding cuts to the arts, chronic low pay and the dearth of black and ethnic minority representation.
Legendary Hollywood activists mark Rosenberg executions’ 60th anniversary
June 19th was the 60th anniversary of the executions of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, seen by many as a grave injustice in our nation's history.
