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Aaron Sorkin Departs Caa After Agent Made Statements In Support Of Palestine Amid Conflict
Aaron Sorkin has departed CAA after blasting a statement an agent made about the Israel-Palestine conflict. The 62-year-old writer announced he was leaving the talent agency as he dubbed their employee Maha Dakhil “just wrong”...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 October 2023
The West Wing Cast Reunite On Picket Line
The cast of 'The West Wing' reunited on Tuesday (22.08.23) on the picket line outside Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.Martin Sheen was joined by co-stars including Allison Janney, Bradley Whitford, Dule Hill, Richard...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 August 2023
J.k. Simmons Was Unsure About Being The Ricardos Role
J.K. Simmons was reluctant to star in 'Being the Ricardos'.The 67-year-old actor plays William Frawley in Aaron Sorkin's movie – which delves into the relationship between the 'I Love Lucy' stars Lucille Ball (Nicole Kidman)...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 January 2022
Aaron Sorkin Still Hopes To Make The Social Network Sequel
Aaron Sorkin hopes to revisit 'The Social Network'.The 60-year-old screenwriter and director penned the script for the 2010 film – which tells the story of the formation of Facebook – and says that he wants...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 January 2022
Aaron Sorkin's 30 Year Project
Aaron Sorkin and Warren Beatty's 'Ocean of Storms' "never started" despite 30 years of trying.The pair teamed up to work on the astronaut project together but Aaron admitted that they have made no progress on...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 January 2022
Nicole Kidman Aims To Work With Female Filmmakers Regularly
Nicole Kidman pledged to star in female-directed projects on a regular basis.The 54-year-old actress has explained how a conversation with Meryl Streep at the Cannes Film Festival was a moment of realisation about the lack...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 December 2021
Aaron Sorkin Hits Out At 'Empty Gesture' Of Gay Actors In Gay Roles
Aaron Sorkin thinks only casting gay actors as gay characters is an "empty gesture" and a "bad idea".The 60-year-old filmmaker has slammed criticism of Spanish actor Javier Bardem being cast as Cuban Desi Arnaz in...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 December 2021
Nicole Kidman: I Wanted To Get Tactile With Javier Bardem On Being The Ricardos
Nicole Kidman wanted to get "tactile" with Javier Bardem during filming for 'Being the Ricardos'.The pair star in Aaron Sorkin's new movie that delves into the marriage of 'I Love Lucy' stars Lucille Ball and...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 December 2021
Nicole Kidman Was Terrified About Being The Ricardos Role
Nicole Kidman had "massive trepidation" about playing Lucille Ball in 'Being the Ricardos'.The 54-year-old actress has confessed that she was extremely nervous about playing the 'I Love Lucy' star in the new biopic and credited...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 November 2021
Aaron Sorkin Slams Being The Ricardos Casting Critics
Aaron Sorkin has hit back at critics of the casting decisions for 'Being the Ricardos'.The 60-year-old director is helming the new biopic about the relationship between 'I Love Lucy' stars Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 November 2021
Tony Hale Added To Being The Ricardos Cast
Tony Hale has joined the cast of 'Being the Ricardos'.The 50-year-old star has boarded the upcoming movie about the relationship between the 'I Love Lucy' stars Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, who are being played...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 March 2021
Aaron Sorkin Thought About Making The Trial Of The Chicago 7 Into A Musical
Aaron Sorkin considered turning 'The Trial of the Chicago 7' into a musical.The 59-year-old filmmaker helmed the historical drama, which is based on the infamous 1969 trial of seven men charged by the federal government...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 March 2021
Celeste Says Success Has Given Her More Freedom
Celeste thinks the success of her first album has given her more freedom to experiment.The 26-year-old star topped the UK album charts with her debut record, 'Not Your Muse', and Celeste admits her early success...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 March 2021
J.k. Simmons And Nina Arianda To Star In Being The Ricardos
J.K. Simmons and Nina Arianda have joined the cast of 'Being the Ricardos'.The 66-year-old actor and 36-year-old actress have been tapped to star as William Frawley and Vivian Vance in Amazon's new movie about the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 February 2021
Nicole Kidman Will 'Try Her Best' For Lucille Ball
Nicole Kidman has promised to "try [her] best" to portray Lucille Ball.The Oscar-winning actress will portray the comedy legend opposite Javier Bardem as her then-husband and co-star Desi Arnaz in Aaron Sorkin's upcoming movie 'Being...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 January 2021
Eddie Redmayne Had To Swim In Freezing Cold Water For Fantastic Beasts 3
Eddie Redmayne had to swim in freezing water for 'Fantastic Beasts 3'.The 39-year-old actor has revealed he had to brave swimming in freezing cold water as he reprises his role as Newt Scamander in the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 January 2021
Lucille Ball's Daughter Defends Nicole Kidman's Casting In Being The Ricardos
Lucille Ball's daughter has defended Nicole Kidman's casting in 'Being The Ricardos'.Kidman and Javier Bardem are in talks to play the comedy legend and her husband Desi Arnaz in the movie and the decision to...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 January 2021
Nicole Kidman And Javier Bardem Set To Star In Being The Ricardos
Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem are in talks to star in 'Being The Ricardos'.The pair are in talks to play Lucille Ball and her husband Desi Arnaz in the Amazon Studios flick, which is set...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 January 2021
Aaron Sorkin Was 'Scared' About Directing The Trial Of The Chicago 7
Aaron Sorkin was ''scared'' about directing 'The Trial of the Chicago 7' due to the calibre of the cast.The 59-year-old screenwriter is helming just his second film and admits he was daunted at the thought...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 September 2020
The Trial Of The Chicago 7 To Be Released On Netflix
Aaron Sorkin's 'Trial of the Chicago 7' is to be released on Netflix.The streaming service has taken over the rights to the upcoming movie as part of a $56 million deal, after original distributors Paramount...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 July 2020
Jeff Daniels To Play Atticus Finch In Aaron Sorkin's Broadway Adaptation Of 'To Kill A Mockingbird'
Jeff Daniels is to reunite with screenwriter Aaron Sorkin, after being cast as the small-town lawyer Atticus Finch in Sorkin’s upcoming Broadway adaptation of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’.Based on the late Harper Lee’s Great American...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 February 2018
Aaron Sorkin Compares Directing Jessica Chastain To Driving A Lamborghini
Aaron Sorkin has compared directing his leading lady Jessica Chastain on new film Molly’s Game to “driving a Lamborghini”.The 55 year old filmmaker was speaking at the 2017 edition of CinemaCon in Las Vegas at...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 April 2017
Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin Shares Emotional Open Letter To Daughter Following Trump Win
Oscar-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin has written an open letter to his ex-wife and teenage daughter in the wake of Donald Trump’s shock election victory this week, urging them to “fight injustice”.In a letter addressed to...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 November 2016
Amy Schumer Dazzles At Elle's Women In Hollywood Awards
Amy Schumer was honoured at ELLE's Women in Hollywood Awards on Monday night (19.10.15).The 'Trainwreck' star dazzled in a floating red dress at the 22nd annual event held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 21 October 2015
Aaron Sorkin's Conscience Is Clear Over Steve Jobs Movie
Aaron Sorkin's ''conscience is clear'' over the 'Steve Jobs' script.The 54-year-old screenwriter wrote the new Danny Boyle-directed movie, which has attracted criticism for its factual inaccuracies, but Aaron is comfortable with his portrayal of the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 October 2015
For Michael Fassbender, Playing Steve Jobs Was A No Brainer
Since Apple founder Steve Jobs died in 2011, there have been two films about his life. First was 2011's Jobs, starring Ashton Kutcher, which flopped with the critics and at the box office. And now...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 October 2015
Aaron Sorkin Sent Apology Letter To Steve Jobs Leading Man After Email Leak
The Oscar-winning screenwriter was convinced the Irish actor was a terrible choice to play the late Apple boss and his printed private thoughts became public, prompting Sorkin to write directly to the leading...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 October 2015
Cate Blanchett Confirms Involvement In Lucille Ball Biopic
The Australian star emerged as the frontrunner to play the I Love Lucy actress in a new biopic last month (Sep15), and now Cate has confirmed she has held talks with screenwriter Aaron...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 October 2015
Michael Fassbender Isn't 'Very Techie'
Michael Fassbender says he's ''not a very techie person.''The 'Steve Jobs' star, who portrays the late Apple co-founder and CEO in the upcoming biopic, admits he was ''very nervous'' about accepting the role because he...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 October 2015
Aaron Sorkin Apologises For Tim Cook Comments
Cook slammed the filmmakers behind the upcoming movie about the late Apple co-founder, branding Hollywood executives "opportunistic" for portraying Jobs in a supposedly unflattering manner. After hearing his comments, the outspoken Oscar-winning...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 September 2015
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