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WEEKLY: IN-DEPTH REPORTING, LITERARY VARIETY, AND CURRENT EVENTS
NEWSROOM January 2025
SOTHEBY’S TO AUCTION ITS FIRST ARTWORK MADE BY A HUMANOID ROBOT
Sotheby’s to auction its first artwork made by a humanoid robot – CBS News
(PINNED POST)
SCULPTURE is the art of creating three-dimensional objects by shaping materials like clay, stone, or metal. It’s a type of visual art that’s been used to express human emotions and ideas for thousands of years.
Michelangelo’s David of Florence – Useful Information
Michelangelo’s David: Accademia Gallery of Florence (Galleria dell’Accademia di Firenze), Florence. The Accademia Gallery is close to the monumental Duomo (Piazza del Duomo). Michelangelo 1475-1564
NEWSROOM April 2025
George Clooney’s Broadway debut: ‘Good Night and Good Luck’
Good Night, and Good Luck – Broadway | Tickets | Broadway | Broadway.com
NEWSROOM April 2025 (Release Date: March 9, 2025)
Holland — An American (fictional) psychological thriller
DAVID CORENSWET IS THE NEW SUPERMAN! (WHO IS DAVID CORENSWET?)
Who Is David Corenswet, DC’s New Superman? – IMDb
RELEASE DATE: July 11, 2025
NEWSROOM April 1 2025
OH, NO – VAL KILMER 1959-2025 (April 1st)
“You made the world a happier (fun) place (for a while), thank you!”
NEWSROOM April 2025
SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2026: PARK CITY, UTAH — BOULDER, COLORADO!
January 22-February 1, 2026
Robert Redford, Founder, Sundance Film Festival
Images: Arthur Mola (AP), Valerie Macon (AFP)
NEWSROOM March 2025 (ENJOY FUTURISTIC CONCEPTS)
BLADE RUNNER 1992 — TOP SCI-FI MOVIE PICKS
“How many ‘pictures/questions’ does it usually take (for you) to spot a Replicant?”
NEWSROOM March 2025
AN INSPIRING INTERVIEW THAT EVERY ACTOR MUST WATCH
GEORGE CLOONEY: THE NEW (KINDA) CARY GRANT OR GREGORY PECK?
GREGORY PECK
CARY GRANT
NEWSROOM March 2025
AMERICANS AND ‘CANCEL CULTURE’ (The Kennedy Center)
To Perform or Not at Trump Kennedy Center, Mark Twain Prize
“Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, commonly known as the Kennedy Center, is the national cultural center of the United States, located on the eastern bank of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. Opened on September 8, 1971, the center hosts many different genres of performance art.”
KENNEDY CENTER RELEASES LIST OF PERFORMANCE CANCELLATIONS
3/21/25: Samhot – One show cancelled due to low ticket sales
3/22/25: Skipper the Seal Book Launch – Cancelled by artist
3/26/25: Arts & Wellbeing Panel – Cancelled by artist
4/5/25: Amanda Rheaume – Cancelled by artist
4/18/25: Bard and the Beat II – Cancelled by artist
4/19/25: Saigon Nights – Cancelled by artist
4/20/25: Bring them Home (Film) – Cancelled by artist
4/26/25: National Youth Poet Laureate Commemoration – Cancelled by artist
5/20/25-5/21/25: NSO: A Peacock Among Pigeons – Cancelled for financial reasons
5/27/25: Maria Joao Pires – Postoponed to following season
7/8/25-7/20/25: Bluey – Postponed to following season
March/April 2026: Hamilton – Cancelled by producer
NEWSROOM March 2025
TOP COMEDY MOVIE PICKS
ELIZABETH, THE GOLDEN AGE
A GOOD HISTORICAL FILM – MOVIE SUGGESTIONS
“This Armada that sails against us, carries in its bowels the inquisition. God forbid it succeeds! Then there will be no more liberty in England – conscience – or, thought. We cannot be defeated.”
NEWSROOM March 2025
GOV. NEWSOM, CALIFORNIA – HOLLYWOOD
CALIFORNIA FILM AND TV TAX CREDIT PROGRAM (2025)
“The Film & Television Tax Credit Program provides tax credits based on qualified expenditures for eligible productions that are produced in California. The current $1.55 billion program will run for a total of five years, with a sunset date of June 30, 2025.“
“California is the entertainment capital of the world. Let’s keep it that way.” Gov. Newsom
NEWSROOM March 2025
“Ladies and gentlemen, Sir Michael Douglas”
Michael Douglas, son of Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill, has won two Academy Awards: one for Best Picture for producing “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” (1975) and one for Best Actor for his role in “Wall Street” (1987).
“WE’RE ALLYING WITH THE RUSSIANS?!” (Michael Douglas:03.11.2025/Via Instagram)
“ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO’S NEST” (Starring Jack Nicholson, 1975)
NEWSROOM March 2025
Images: Disney Official Poster, Instagram Rachel Zegler, Instagram Gal Gadot
THE NEW “SNOW WHITE MOVIE” CONTROVERSY: NOT WHITE EHOUGH, NOT BLACK ENOUGH
Snow White Premiere: Dwarf Actor Responds to Rachel Zegler Movie Pivot
NEWSROOM March 2025
MGM-AMAZON’S LATEST ACQUISITION: THE “CREATIVE” RIGHTS (INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY) OF THE “JAMES BOND” FRANCHISE
(Behind-the-scenes-Amazon’s-acquisition: Jeff Bezos’s says this and that: Read the sordid details of this story below — Read this if you are in the mood for trivialities — “It may be true, maybe it’s Maybelline”)
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“So, what’s the buzz about who will be the next James Bond?? Here’s our pick(s”)
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NEWSROOM March 2025
LIONSGATE CONFIRMED THE PRODUCTION OF ‘JOHN WICK 5’ — THE RETURN OF KEANU REEVES TO THE SERIES IS YET TO BE CONFIRMED
Keanu Reeves plays down rumours of John Wick return | The Independent
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NEWSROOM March 2025
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES 2025
’30 (plus) culturally and historically significant properties were destroyed in the (Southern California wildfire) disaster, along with more than 30 significant works by American visual art icon, Andy Warhol.”
Images: AI-Generated
NEWSROOM March 2025
“We don’t know much about art, but we know what we like.”
“ART 2019″ (WHATEVER) 2.0
That Viral Banana Duct-Taped to a Wall? It Just Sold for $6.2 Million | Smithsonian
NEWSROOM March 2025 – – CANCEL CULTURE
BROADWAY MUSICAL ‘HAMILTON’ CANCELS KENNEDY CENTER PERFORMANCES
“Kennedy Center Board meeting elected President of the U.S. Donald J. Trump as Kennedy Center Board Chair.” (2/12/2025)
https://www.kennedy-center.org
“Hamilton” is widely considered one of the most prestigious musicals of all time due to its critical acclaim, record-breaking Tony Award wins (including Best Musical), a Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and its significant cultural impact, particularly for bringing American history to life through hip-hop and R&B music.”
NEWSROOM March 2025
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NEWSROOM (OSCARS) March 2, 2025 (Los Angeles) HOST: Conan O’Brien (Images: AI Generated)
NEWSROOM (OSCARS) March 2, 2025 (Los Angeles) HOST: Conan O’Brien
Full list of the 97th Oscar Academy Awards Winners here:
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE OSCAR WINNERS!
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OSCAR 2025: “ANORA” WINS BIG!
‘ANORA’: The MPAA rating has been assigned for “strong sexual content throughout, graphic nudity, pervasive language, and drug use.”
A Cinderella Story 2.0: ‘Anora’ is a young sex worker from Brooklyn. Then, she gets married. Then, she’s in deep trouble. Watch how it ends.
“Pretty Woman” is not rated R, but it does contain adult themes, sexual references, and profanity.
A Cinderella Story 1.5: ”Pretty Woman’ (1990). She’s just tired of bein’ Cinderella. ‘Predictable but touching.
“Belle de Jour” is rated R
A Cinderella Story 1.0: ‘Belle de Jour’ (1967). Young ‘Belle de Jour’ is a married woman. Then she becomes a Parisian sex worker. Then, she’s in deep trouble. Watch how it ends.
OSCARS 2025
Maria | Official Website | Now Playing in Select Theaters and on Netflix
Nominated for: Cinematography. Pablo Larraín’s feature film about one of the great opera divas of the 20th century, Maria Callas (played by Angelina Jolie), uses striking visuals to immerse the audience in Callas’ world and mind.
NEWSROOM February 25, 2025 (SF Classical Voice)
NEWSROOM March 2025
Welcome to the Official Site of the Los Angeles Ballet
NEWSROOM February 25, 2025 (WINNERS)
OSCAR 2025 March 2
Watch EMILIA PÉREZ | Netflix Official Site
Oscar Nominations: Nominated for 13 Academy Awards.
OSCAR 2025
DEMI MOORE Variance Films
Is “The Substance” up for an Academy Award? 5 Academy Award nominations.
OSCAR 2025
ADRIEN BRODY The Brutalist | A24
Is “The Brutalist” up for an Academy Award? 10 Academy Award nominations.
OSCAR 2025
RALPH FIENNES The Conclave – Official Website
Is “Conclave” up for an Academy Award? Nominated for 8 Academy Awards.
“It is a war and you have to commit to a side.” (Bellini/Conclave)
BAFTA 2025 Home – Bafta
NEWSROOM February 2025 (BOTTLEROCK 2025, Napa, California)
BottleRock Napa Valley | May 23-25, 2025 – The First Taste of Summer
The 2025 BottleRock Napa Valley lineup is here! The headliners are Green Day, Justin Timberlake and Noah Kahan. Benson Boone, Khruangbin, Cage The Elephant, Ice Cube and Sublime are also set to perform during the three-day festival, which kicks off May 23 at the Napa Valley Expo.
NEWSROOM February – March 2025 (San Francisco Botanical Garden)
San Francisco Botanical Garden at Gardens of Golden Gate Park
NEWSROOM February 2025 Home | SAG-AFTRA Golden Globes
Female Actors Achieve Parity With Men As Leads In Top 100 Films of 2024
Image: AI
NEWSROOM GRAMMY AWARDS 2025
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE NOMINEES AND WINNERS!
(Beyonce became the first black woman to win a Grammy for “Best Country Album”)
NEWSROOM February 2025
THE MOZART EFFECT: “MUSIC FOR THE SOUL” WarnerBros.com | Amadeus | Movies
“THE MAGIC FLUTE” BY MOZART: ANYTIME, ANYWHERE!
One of the best musicians of all time. Just divine. What is your favorite Opera and why?
“THE MAGIC FLUTE” by Mozart
The Magic Flute | Metropolitan Opera (2024-2025 Seasons NYC)
“Papageno tries to hang himself on a tree but is saved by the three spirits, who remind him that if he uses his magic bells he will find true happiness (e.g. with Papagena).”
“QUEEN OF THE NIGHT ‘ARIA’: THE “EVIL QUEEN” ARCHETYPE? (Mozart)
The Magic Flute | Metropolitan Opera (2024-2025 Seasons NYC)
“Mirror, mirror of mine, is there anyone more beautiful than me? The “Evil Queen” is obsessed with her own beauty and seeks constant validation, doing so much as standing before a magic mirror, to confirm her as the most beautiful every morning.”
‘CARMEN’ BY BIZET: “CARNAL LOVE’ — BETTER THAN DAYTIME SOAP OPERAS
Carmen | Metropolitan Opera (2025-2026 Seasons NYC) Aria: “L’amour est un oiseau rebelle”
BALLERINAS, THE DANCING ANGELS: JUST CAN’T TAKE OUR EYES OFF OF THEM. WHAT IS “SWAN LAKE” ALL ABOUT? IT IS ABOUT THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN LIGHT & DARKNESS Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
“Taking a solitary walk by the lake, the young Princess Odette encounters the wicked Von Rothbart. Overcome with fear, she turns and runs in the hope of escaping his evil power. However, she is not quick enough, and Von Rothbart casts a spell on Odette, transforming her into a swan.”
“Swan Lake” by Tchaikovsky: “Final Scene” Swan Lake – Tchaikovsky Research
NEWSROOM February 2025 (2) Facebook
“… HAVE YOU HEARD OF S.F. CITY BALLET’S FIRST PRINCIPAL BLACK BALLERINA …”
Meet the Artist: Principal Dancer Nikisha Fogo – San Francisco Ballet
Studio 5 | Great American Ballerinas | New York City Center
NEWSROOM January 2025 – – Musée du Louvre Official Website
–“IS THERE BY ANY CHANCE A WAY FOR ME TO GET MY OWN ROOM?”
–“FINALLY, ‘GETTING MY OWN ROOM AT THE LOUVRE!”
(Mona Lisa)
French President, Emmanuel Macron, announced that the “Mona Lisa” will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre Museum.
“A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.” Quote Attributed to Leonardo Da Vinci
NEWSTROOM January 2025 Banksy Museum in New York City | The largest collection of Banksy’s life-sized murals and artwork in the world
THIS HOUSE WOULD RATHER BE LOVED THAN FEARED
“Exaggerate the essential, leave the obvious vague.” (Vincent Van Gogh)
“Banksy is a pseudonymous England-based street artist, political activist, and film director whose real name and identity remain unconfirmed and the subject of speculation. In 2019, this artwork became Banksy’s most costly to date, selling for £9.9 million at Sotheby’s in London. Devolved Parliament (2009) by Banksy replacing British politicians debating in the House of Commons with chimpanzees.”
OUT OF THE BLUE
If something happens out of the blue, you did not expect it.
January 2025 Pablo Picasso ALL ABOUT CUBISM 2.0
“I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them” (AI Image Inspired by Picasso Art)
“The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls” (Picasso)
EDITORIAL CARTOON: “We don’t know much about art, but we know what we like.”
PROGRESSIVE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO THE U.S.:
–“WE NOTICED YOU BOUGHT AN ECCENTRIC, ABSTRACT PAINTING (*THE DONALD*).
–“WHERE YOU GONNA BE HANGING IT?”
EDITORIAL CARTOON (*THE DONALD TRUMP REALITY SHOW*)
TARIFF THREATS, MASS DEPORTATIONS, AND TERRITORIAL EXPANSION — ALL AT ONCE. PRESIDENT TRUMP 2ND TERM: SHATTERED NERVES AND SLEEPLESS NIGHTS
Warrior (AI Generated)
WATCH KIDS SAYING THE DARNDEST THINGS ABOUT PRESIDENT TRUMP! (REALLY FUNNY COMMENTS) Watch Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV Show – ABC.com
“David” (Michelangelo)
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