On this day in history, January 19, 2000, Hedy Lamarr dies — ‘beautiful’ Hollywood actress, WWII inventor

On this day in history, January 19, 2000, the brilliant bombshell Hedy Lamarr, an Austrian-born Hollywood favorite who built a parallel career as a pioneer in weapons and communications technology in World War II. died in She was 85 years old. Lamarr was described as “the most beautiful woman in film” by Louis B. Mayer, […]
Hollywood Mogul Jeffrey Katzenberg Campaigns in Iowa as Biden’s Poll Numbers Crater

Hollywood mogul Jeffrey Katzenberg traveled to Iowa this week to conduct damage control for President Joe Biden, whose poll numbers continue to slump amid growing unpopularity on both sides of the aisle. Jeffrey Katzenberg, the 81-year-old Biden's reelection co-chair, was in Des Moines on Monday to announce that the Biden campaign had raised $97 million […]
GLAAD President Calls on Hollywood to Create More Transgender Characters for TV: Cultural ‘Watershed Moment’ Needed

GLAAD's president has called on Hollywood to create more transgender characters for television, saying there needs to be a cultural “watershed” like the one experienced for gay men in the 1990s. Sarah Kate Ellis has served as GLAAD's CEO for 10 years. talked to variety on what he plans to say when he accepts a […]