Lisa Henson on Picking Ron Howard for Jim Henson Documentary

Jim Henson paints Kermit the Frog

When Lisa Henson first noticed Jim Henson Thought Man, the Ron Howard-directed documentary about her well-known puppeteer father, she immediately thought of it a hit. “It was fantastic to see that Ron had landed it,” Lisa tells THR. “We had hoped that within the storytelling, Ron would possibly be capable of channel a number of … Read more

66 Stars Close to EGOT Status

From left: Cher, Martin Scorsese and Viola Davis are all one award away from EGOT status.

Greater than 60 celebrities are near reaching the hard-to-achieve, extremely coveted standing by profitable an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony. Revealed on Might 20, 2024 Cher, Martin Scorsese and Viola Davis Mike Marsland/WireImage; Tara Ziemba/WireImage; Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic Solely 19 folks have gained an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and a Tony — the hard-to-achieve, extremely coveted EGOT. … Read more

Ron Howard, Joe Russo, John Carpenter and More

Ron Howard, Joe Russo, John Carpenter and More

Hollywood spent the weekend paying tribute to Roger Corman, the impartial filmmaking legend who died final Thursday. Corman, identified throughout his time because the “King of the B’s,” was a beloved producer and director who helped enhance careers for names corresponding to Jack Nicholson, Ron Howard, Peter Bogdanovich, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, Jonathan Demme, Gale Anne Hurd and James Cameron. He died on Thursday … Read more

Independent Filmmaking Legend Was 98

Independent Filmmaking Legend Was 98

Roger Corman, the fabled “King of the B’s” producer and director who churned out low-budget style movies with breakneck velocity and supplied profession boosts to younger, untested skills like Jack Nicholson, Ron Howard, Peter Bogdanovich, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, Jonathan Demme, Gale Anne Hurd and James Cameron, has died. He was 98. The filmmaker, … Read more