David Ng

The 78th Venice Film Festival in Italy is refusing to acknowledge the existence of Taiwan, referring to the country as "Chinese Taipei" or simply "Taipei" -- which is Taiwan's capital city -- on its official site.

Some of the top executives at the Walt Disney Co. are backing California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) in his fight against the state's recall election. At the same time, a prominent member of the Disney family -- a descendant of company co-founder Roy O.

Acclaimed screenwriter and director Paul Schrader has condemned woke cancel culture, calling it "infectious" and comparing it to the coronavirus Delta variant.

Hollywood celebrities have hit the panic button after Texas officially enacted its“heartbeat” abortion law early Wednesday, making it the first state to ban abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected.

Hollywood crews are blowing the whistle on the studios, claiming their members are being pushed to their limits to make up for lost time under the pandemic and to satisfy consumers' bottomless demand for streaming content, according to a new report.

Adam Sandler has revealed that Netflix made him change a major plot element involving China in his new basketball-themed movie "Hustle" because the streamer doesn't do business there.

Jane Fonda, who endorsed Joe Biden's bid for the White House last year, is one of several Hollywood actresses who has added her name to a campaign urging the international community to refuse to recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan.

NatGeo has unveiled the first trailer for its Dr. Anthony Fauci documentary, which delves into the life and career of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director, who is currently pushing for blanket vaccine mandates.

Universal Studios is taking a major step toward cementing its relationship with China's Communist dictators as the Comcast-owned Hollywood studio prepares to open its long-planned, multibillion-dollar theme park in Beijing.

In a dramatic turn for the major studios, Hollywood's share of China's box office is in free fall, reportedly collapsing to less than 10 percent as Beijing aims to bolster its domestic movie industry while continuing to block major Hollywood releases from playing in Chinese cinemas.

Rock legend Eric Clapton has released a new, pro-freedom single in which he rails against authoritarians who crush individual liberties. "This Has Gotta Stop," which the singer dropped Friday, features the refrain, "This has gotta stop / Enough is enough / I can’t take this BS any longer.

Twisted Sister rocker Dee Snider doesn't want unvaccinated fans attending his concerts, saying the chance of making him sick with COVID-19 represents "an invasion of my privacy.

Hollywood celebrities who endorsed Joe Biden's bid for the White House have mostly ignored the carnage in Afghanistan on Thursday after twin suicide bomb explosions near Kabul airport killed 60 people, including 13 U.S.

Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) has condemned Spike Lee's recent comments in which the filmmaker revived conspiracy theories surrounding September 11, including one suggesting the U.S. government was involved in the collapse of the World Trade Center.

Arnold Schwarzenegger is taking another public scolding from the same corporate sponsor that pulled its support for the Arnold Classic bodybuilding competition over the Hollywood's star's "screw your freedom" rant.

Documentary filmmaker Michael Moore, who recently compared Christian conservatives to the Taliban, is being sued over his anti-Trump documentary "Fahrenheit 11/9" for allegedly using video footage without permission.

A day after he formally stepped down in disgrace as New York's governor, Andrew Cuomo (D) has also lost his Emmy Award.

Ibram X. Kendi, the controversial author ofHow to Be an Anti-Racist, is expanding his media empire by reportedly launching his own Hollywood production company that will create content focusing on racism, equity, and social injustice.

Country music superstar Travis Tritt has condemned COVID-19 vaccination mandates as a form of "discrimination," and has urged people to speak out on the issue.

This year's Emmy Awards will require all attendees to test negative for COVID-19 and provide proof of full vaccination as Los Angeles continues to see a spike in coronavirus cases.