South Park Relocates to Beverly Hills with Immersive Experience at Paley Center
“South Park” fans, rejoice—and prepare to get up close and personal with Kenny, Cartman, Kyle, Stan, Randy, Chef, Satan, Santa and the rest of the crew. For those who missed it at Comic Con, here’s your chance to partake in the South Park 20 Experience, an interactive exhibit celebrating the 20th season of the hit Comedy Central series created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone. The public exhibit runs from August 24 through September 25...
Game On at GBK’s Pre-ESPY Celebrity Lounge
Koreatown’s cool Line Hotel was the perfect place for nominees and presenters of The 2016 ESPYs to relax, get gifted and pampered and mix and mingle with fellow athletes and VIPs as GBK and Cooper Tire put on a day-long luxury lounge before the awards show. Where else could you get a sports massage, cocktails and cool gifts from top brands in tune with the annual event honoring the sports world’s best? Not to mention specialty...
Variety TV Summit Tunes In to Trends in the Industry
It was a day of examining the latest trends in the industry at “Tune In!,” the Variety TV Summit, an annual confab featuring panel discussions and spotlight conversations with leading executives and talent in the television business. Held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills on June 14, the event attracted several hundred industry professionals from across the country. Among the many highlights were keynotes with...
American Spirit Awards Brighten a Dark Day in History
The nation was still reeling from the horrifying mass shooting in Orlando, yet the timing couldn’t have been better for the Caucus for Producers, Writers and Directors to present its 11th Annual American Spirit Awards on June 13 at the Montage Hotel in Beverly Hills. The speakers and recipients of the honors were inspirational yet humble in the wake of the tragedy. “All this does is make us better,” said Caucus co-chair Tanya Hart as...
Television Academy Honors Socially Relevant Programs
Whether you lean toward calling it the new golden age of television, peak TV or another catchy phrase, there is no doubt that we are living in an era where the amount of high-quality programming is vast and deep. But a smaller subset of fine shows are those that also serve to educate about socially important issues and to inspire the audience. Those are the kind of programs that the Television Academy awards in its Honors ceremony,...