Newsmax RSS FeedTue, 21 May 2013 17:00:58 EDTThe once dominant television phenomenon “American Idol” has tried almost everything this season. Mon, 13 May 2013 09:59:05 EDT“Saturday Night Live” sunk to a new low in the content of its most recent opening sketch. The Lorne Michaels-created late-night television show was once recognized for its fresh, brash sketches that combined comedy with commentary. Mon, 06 May 2013 14:40:39 EDTSomething intriguing has been happening at the “Tonight Show” with the content of host Jay Leno’s humor. The jokes that are flying are going where no late-night hosts have gone before. Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:05:07 EDTEven those few folks who had never heard of the hit reality series “Duck Dynasty” recently saw some of the cast of the reality show in attendance at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:09:59 EDTRobert Redford has a new agenda-driven film out. Unfortunately for him, the timing of his latest release is terrible. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:12:59 EDTAs the U.S. Senate voted in favor of initiating debate on the implementation of new restrictions on constitutional rights, the “Saturday Night Live” crew was readying its Obama-supporting comedic arsenal. Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:39:53 EDTBeyoncé and Jay-Z recently picked an odd locale in which to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary. Having the finances and time to travel anywhere in the world their hearts desired, where did the superstar couple decide to vacation? In of all places, Cuba.Mon, 01 Apr 2013 13:12:31 EDTJim Carrey received a great deal of news coverage last week, following a posting of what was supposed to be a comedic video on the Funny or Die website.Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:12:48 EDTThe newly released “Olympus Has Fallen” is an action movie, which, like so many others that have come out of Hollywood in the past few years, is a mixed bag artistically. Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:36:22 EDTA major buzz has been building in the mainstream and social media over a technological device that is being developed by search giant Google called Google Glass, which is a wearable computer, with a head-mounted display in the form of eyeglasses.Mon, 11 Mar 2013 10:37:31 EDTIn the making of the new movie “Oz the Great and Powerful,” director Sam Raimi has kept with the current filmmaking trend and succumbed to the temptation of sacrificing fundamentals only to rely on eye-popping, computer-generated effects. Mon, 04 Mar 2013 09:42:03 EDTThe super dark fairy tale is a relatively new genre that is making its presence felt on the small and big screens. Mon, 25 Feb 2013 12:40:46 EDTThis past Sunday, as the 85th Annual Academy Awards Ceremony was taking place right in the heart of Hollywood, an anxiety was growing within the entertainment business.Tue, 19 Feb 2013 10:53:39 EDTVoting is now under way and will continue through Tuesday to determine which films and film-related artists are ultimately going to receive one or more of the coveted golden statues that are given out annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:17:20 EDTAt a time when Hollywood stars are lining up to support one Democrat agenda item after another, one prominent actor has decided to go up against the grain and give voice to alternative positions. Mon, 04 Feb 2013 11:03:09 EDTA snub by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences along with a series of wins from the Producers Guild of America (PGA), Screen Actors Guild (SAG), and most recently the Directors Guild of America (DGA), have set up a major Hollywood power struggle in the lead up to the Oscars.Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:50:48 EDTWhen it comes to Academy Award predictions, the current season has been suffering from a bout of Oscar confusion.Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:35:27 EDTWhen Vice President Joe Biden met with film, television, cable, and video industry lobbyists to discuss efforts to curb gun violence, some thought that new ideas were sure to emerge from the dialogue.Mon, 14 Jan 2013 16:50:44 EDTSunday evening, from the ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel, the yearly Hollywood ritual of awarding Golden Globes played out. Mon, 07 Jan 2013 16:04:17 EDTAl Gore's $100 million payday, which resulted from his sale of Current TV to the Al-Jazeera network, exposes the former vice president and chief environmental evangelist as someone who has taken hypocrisy to unprecedented heights.