Saturday, September 15, 2012

Political hollywood

  • California pitching Hollywood for sitcoms, reality shows to sell Obamacare

    Hollywood is being pitched by the ad agency hired by California to promote its Obamacare health exchanges to promot Obamacare through sitcoms, reality shows and the equivalent of product placement.

    legalinsurrection.com

  • Hollywood should stay out of presidential politics

    Oscar-winning director/actor Clint Eastwood's speech at the Republican National Convention in Tampa proved what I had always believed what the Hollywood elite should do when it comes to politics and supporting its favorite presidential candidate.

    www.richlandchronicle.com

  • Tech Figures Gave Obama Campaign At Least $27 Million

    Of the top ten CA state political donors, half the list was tech-related - Hollywood only claimed two spots (the top two, to be fair.

    www.buzzfeed.com

  • When Politics and Hollywood Intersect: Actress Tweets Tax Policy Among Criticism

    When Politics and Hollywood Intersect: Actress Tweets Tax Policy Among Criticism. 2 comments, 1 called-out. + Comment now.

    www.forbes.com

  • '2016: Obama's America' attacked by Obama and Hollywood film critics

    Criticism of '2016: Obama's America' movie and its makers was expected from the political left, but not to the extent the criticism has been has been launched upon Gerald R. Molen, the veteran Hollywood producer who produced Dinesh D'Souza's ...

    www.examiner.com

  • 'New Girl' Adds Carla Gugino for 3-Episode Arc

    A network rep confirms to The Hollywood Reporter that Carla Gugino (Political Animals) has been cast to play his colleague, and, as EW first reported, they enter a kinky relationship that seems to reference Fifty Shades of Grey.

    www.hollywoodreporter.com

  • Americans vote for George Clooney in political poll

    The movie star, who has hosted two recent political fundraisers for U.S. leader President Barack Obama, has been named the celebrity most people would like to vote for in the new Parade/omg.

    www.hollywood.com

  • 'Scandal': 'Everwood's' Tom Amandes to Reunite With Brenda Strong (Exclusive)

    Tom Amandes, who played the stuffy Dr. Harold Abbott on the WB/CW series, has been tapped to guest star on Shonda Rhimes' Washington, D.C.

    www.hollywoodreporter.com

  • Clint Eastwood stumping for Mitt Romney suggests shift in Hollywood's ...

    And after a while even the rich in Hollywood are going to take a pause, being beat up because of their wealth on a daily basis they might say: Enough is Enough," quipped New York-based political and entertainment publicist, Adam Weiss,. Jeff Roe ...

    www.foxnews.com

  • Box office bust! QVC goes Hollywood. TV rolls in political-ad dough.

    Silicon Valley meets the Valley. Hollywood often has to be dragged kicking and screaming into the future. But Warner Bros. is trying to stay one step ahead of the tech geeks in Northern California when it comes to figuring out how to best distribute ...

    www.latimes.com

  • Rhino Season (Fasle Kargadan): Toronto Review

    TORONTO - Three decades of political imprisonment might as well be a death sentence in Rhino Season, Bahman Ghobadi's haunting feature that crafts fiction from the inspiration of real-life Kurdish-Iranian poet Sadegh Kamangar.

    www.hollywoodreporter.com

  • Angelina Jolie chooses helping refugees over wedding planning

    ... Angelina Jolie chooses helping refugees over wedding planning? Yes, that's the latest news from the entertainment industry as the Hollywood actress elects to help Syrians political causes over party planning for her upcoming nuptials to actor Brad ...

    www.examiner.com

  • Britney Spears and Demi Lovato join 'The X Factor'

    To launch a monthlong series titled "American Politics on Film," Turner Classic Movies will air a new documentary, "A Night at the Movies: Hollywood Goes to Washington," for which James Carville was interviewed. Also in the documentary, which premieres ...

    www.nola.com

  • Movie audiences find anti-Obama doc '2016'

    Hollywood has long been inspired by the political process, and such an affinity usually burns brighter during election season when audiences are attuned to politics, whether it's through recent fictional fare like the USA miniseries ''Political Animals ...

    www.boston.com

  • '2016: Obama's America' – Will political documentary sway undecided voters?

    August may be the laziest month for Hollywood blockbusters, but it has become open season for little-films-that-can. And this year is no exception, with the political documentary "2016: Obama's America," pulling in more than $9 million to become the ...

    www.csmonitor.com

  • Eva Longoria, Scarlett Johansson, other stars sparkle at DNC

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Those flipping through TV channels might have thought they'd stumbled across a Hollywood awards ceremony: there were Eva Longoria, Scarlett Johansson and Kerry Washington dressed up and giving speeches during prime time; Tom Hanks ...

    www.latimes.com

  • The Hollywood treatment

    Rabbi Jon Hanish from Temple Kol Tikvah in Woodland Hills began the session by asking a panel of eight Hollywood writers what was on their minds this year.

    www.jewishjournal.com

  • Stars, politics set to stir up Toronto film festival

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - A strong film lineup full of politically charged themes and a heavy dose of Hollywood stars have raised high hopes the Toronto International Film Festival, set to open Thursday, will breed Oscar contenders, rapturous audiences and ...

    www.chicagotribune.com

  • 'The New Normal: 'Glee' Parallels, Real Families, Politics and 7 Things to Know

    "To me, it's important to just tell a family story," Adler told The Hollywood Reporter at the Paley Center's fall previews.

    www.hollywoodreporter.com

  • White House, Hollywood Ties Date Back Decades

    "The linkage between Hollywood and Washington, between politics and celebrityhood, that line just continued over the years to become blurrier and blurrier," said Barbara Perry, a senior fellow and presidential scholar at the University of Virginia's ...

    abcnews.go.com

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