Actor Eric Dane was set to appear in person at the ALS Network’s Champions for Cures and Care gala in Pasadena on Saturday night to receive the Advocate of the Year Award. However, hours before the event, organizers revealed, “due to the physical realities of ALS, he is not well Read More
The Academy Award nominations are out, and if you’re hoping to see the best picture nominees, AMC can help you with that. The theater chain is putting on a Best Picture Showcase sponsored by A24’s “Mother Mary,” so you can catch them all on the big screen. These are marathon Read More
Thursday, January 22, 2026 The City of Irvine, in partnership with Orange County United Way, is offering free tax preparation services to taxpayers who earned less than $69,000 in 2025. Qualifying taxpayers who live, work, or attend school in Irvine can receive help filing their taxes from IRS-trained and certified Read More
The 2025 American horror film “Sinners” has set a new Oscars record with a whopping 16 nominations. One of those nominations is for best original song, which was written by the Grammy-winning singer Raphael Saadiq and produced by Ludwig Göransson. Like many of the nominees, Saadiq found out bright and Read More
ALAMEDA, Calif. /California Newswire/ — The alternative folk-rock duo Cosmic Spin has released “Messenger,” an original song, newly re-mastered on the Pentacle Records label. The track features Bara Waters and Robert Cassard’s lush vocal harmonies, with atmospheric layers of guitars and other effects. “Messenger” is available to stream now on Read More
The nominations for the 98th Academy Awards were announced on Thursday morning, featuring many surprises and notable snubs. Jon M. Chu’s sequel “Wicked: For Good” was completely shut out this year, despite getting 10 nominations in 2025. This could be because the film wasn’t as well-received by critics as the Read More
For the first time, actor Delroy Lindo has received an Oscar nomination. The veteran actor, whose resume spans five decades, received the nod for best actor in a supporting role for his work in Ryan Coogler’s 2025 horror film “Sinners.” Lindo’s nomination is one of 16 for the film, which Read More
Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting a record for the most in Oscar history. Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences voters showered “Sinnners” with more nominations than they had ever bestowed before, breaking the 14-nomination Read More
