Last night, the Screen Actors Guild recognized outstanding achievement of its own members by awarding them with “The Actor”. The trophy was presented in 15 film and television categories at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. A Lifetime Achievement Award was also presented to film and television icon Dick Van Dyke. Going into the night,…
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The Rio Theatre’s Corinne Lea recieves Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal
With all the outcry over the closure of The Waldorf Hotel, it’s easy to miss a well-deserved accolade bestowed on another valued Eastside venue. The Rio Theatre has announced that owner and operator Corinne Lea (pictured) has been selected to receive the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, a national award presented to persons of merit…
Hear Tyrell Witherspoon debut ‘Scorpio’ at Electric Owl
To celebrate the release of his new EP, ‘Scorpio’, Tyrell Witherspoon will headline his first solo showcase tomorrow, January 17th, at Vancouver’s Electric Owl Social Club debuting 6 of the new tracks on the album. “I can’t wait for people to hear this album. I am so proud of the result.” The EP was made…
PuSh Festival 2013 Kicks Off
Last night a kick off party at Five-Sixty Nightclub launched the 2013 PuSh International Performing Arts Festival. Hosted by CTV’s Mi-Jung Lee and Dan Mangan, the event featured a performances and works throughout the club as a taste of what’s to come during the festival. Today, the 9th annual PuSh Festival gets underway, presenting groundbreaking…
70th Annual Golden Globes
Hollywood dressed up and celebrated Sunday night as the 70th Annual Golden Globes. After three year of Ricky Gervais as host, funny-ladies Tina Fey and Amy Poehler took over hosting duties at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on this anniversary edition. Broadcast on NBC, the Golden Globes also kept the audience updated on the Red Carpet…
It’s a BECKstravaganza!
In December 2012, Beck released his latest album, Song Reader, at 20 songs it’s a long player. The unique thing with this release is that in order to hear the songs you must play them yourself, not just on a CD or mp3 player but real instruments. Song Reader is in sheet music form only. …
People’s Choice Awards 2013
The first big show of the 2013 awards season saw the 39th Annual People’s Choice Awards handed out at the Nokia Theatre in LA on January 9, 2013. Hosted by “The Big Bang Theory” star Katie Cuoco, the show was broadcast on CBS and streamed on XBox Live. The telecast featured performances by Alicia Keys,…