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Trustees Approve Fee Freeze for 2021-22 School Year WORCESTER, Mass -- The president of Worcester State University announced Thursday that in-person classes will resume for the fall semester that will resemble the percentages that were offered in the fall of 2019. This follows the unanimous vote by the Board of Trustees at their Tuesday, March 16 meeting to freeze fees for the 2021-22 school year. In a statement to the university on March 18, President Maloney affirmed safety protocols will sti...

‘Kate & Allie’ Reboot From Erica Oyama and Nahnatchka Khan Lands NBC Put Pilot Order Original “Kate & Allie” in the ’80s starred Susan Saint James and Jane CurtinTony Maglio | January 29, 2021 @ 3:12 PM Last Updated: January 29, 2021 @ 3:39 PM CBS A reboot of ’80s series “Kate & Allie” from Erica Oyama and Nahnatchka Khan has received a put pilot order at NBC. Here’s the logline for their version, straight from NBC: “An updated take about two best friends rais...

Trustees Approve Fee Freeze for 2021-22 School Year WORCESTER, Mass -- The president of Worcester State University announced Thursday that in-person classes will resume for the fall semester that will resemble the percentages that were offered in the fall of 2019. This follows the unanimous vote by the Board of Trustees at their Tuesday, March 16 meeting to freeze fees for the 2021-22 school year. In a statement to the university on March 18, President Maloney affirmed safety protocols will sti...

Oscars Best Picture Screening Room for Voters Hits 200 Movies – But Not ‘Tenet’ Christopher Nolan’s mindbending drama is the most notable absence from a viewing platform that has now earned the Academy $2.5 millionSteve Pond | January 27, 2021 @ 6:00 PM AWARDS BEAT AMPAS/Getty The number of films available to Oscar voters in a screening room devoted to the Best Picture category hit the 200 mark on Wednesday, which means that $2.5 million has entered the Academy coffers from films p...

How Hollywood Pulls Off The Best Food Scenes In Movies And TV Food stylists wizardry brings memorable culinary moments to life, from Brad Pitts lollipops to Meryl Streeps ducks. By Matthew Jacobs Illustration by Isabella Carapella/HuffPost; Photos: Alamy and Getty Images Seen here: Oprah Winfrey in "Lee Daniels The Butler," Paul Newman in "Cool Hand Luke" and Angela Lansbury in "Murder, She Wrote." Do you ever notice the way actors eat on-screen? I do. Take the volatile dinner scene in “Ameri...

Updated Jan 26, 2021 All The Mouthwatering Food You See In Movies? Thats Someones Job. As culinary culture exploded across America in the last few decades, food stylists became pervasive on Hollywood sets. By Matthew Jacobs Illustration by Isabella Carapella/HuffPost; Photos: Alamy and Getty Images Seen here: Meryl Streep in "Julie & Julia," Spike Lee and Danny Aiello in "Do the Right Thing," and Leonardo DiCaprio in "Titanic." Melissa McSorley found herself researching which apple varieties ex...

Emily Aaron (L-R), Billye Aaron and Hank Aaron attend the premiere of Lee Daniels’ “The Butler” at the Ziegfeld Theatre on Aug. 5, 2013, in New York City. (Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Debby Wong) Revered baseball legend Hank Aaron did not succumb to the novel coronavirus as many suspected, according to the autopsy report. Henry Louis Aaron Jr., whose place on the Mount Rushmore of baseball legends is undisputable, passed away on Jan. 22, 2021. Because he died just two weeks after tak...

Andra Day admits she 'abused' her body to get into the headspace of late singer Billie Holiday for her role in Hulu's film.

Extinction, respectively. These three join The Sceptred Isle, Michal Winterbottom’s limited series charting the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.K., which Sky revealed it was boarding over the weekend, with Kenneth Branagh set to play Boris Johnson. Meanwhile, the broadcaster has pounced on a number of upcoming films, including the Allison Janney-starring Breaking News in Yuba County from Tate Taylor, Lee Daniels’ biopic The U.S. vs Billie Holiday, mob crime comedy The Comeb...

Andra Day Claims Desperation to Portray Billie Holiday Led to Her Abusing Her Body Movie Speaking about her role as the jazz and blues legend in The United States vs. Billie Holiday, the Rise Up singer admits to adopting a drastic weight loss regime in addition to drinking and smoking. Jan 25, 2021 Billie Holiday in a new Hulu drama. The singer took a deep dive into Holidays life and career before shooting on director Lee Daniels " The United States vs. Billie Holiday" began, and admits she a...