Events of the Month: August, 2010


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"Accelerated Success"
The Business of Acting


An Amazing 2¼-Hour Seminar and Success Training for Actors
Taught by Active Producers, Directors & Casting Directors +
2:00 pm SUNDAY, AUGUST 29, 2010
The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038

Event Info Here


 


Ernest Borgnine

Recent APS Event Speakers Have Included:


Tad
Atkinson


Bill
Blair

Ernest
Borgnine

Linda
B-Williams

Scott
DuPont

Chad
Everett

Tim
Finley

Kathy
Garver

Jon-Paul
Gates

Donald
Glut

Jim
Goddard

David
Heavener

Bill
Hooey

Kenny
Johnson

Susan
Johnston

Susan Kennington

Patrick
Kilpatrick

Freddy
Krepistman

Marty
Kove

Gary J.
Levinson

A.C.
Lyles

Stephen
Macht

Peter
Maestrey

Jack
McLean

Bobbi
Miller.Moro

Derek K.
Milton

Lisa
Mueller

Cord
Newman

Tommy
Parker

Robert
Picardo

Jeff
Rector

Andrew
Reilly

Rock
Riddle

Christopher Showerman

Stella
Stevens

Bryan M.
Stoller

Tony
Tarantino
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Event Info Here

Attendee Comments Here

Joe
Tornatore

Marv
Silverman

Richard
Walters

Bill
Zucker

A.C. Lyles

Robert Picardo

Chad Everett


"Rowdy" Roddy Piper
to Speak:
  Here Roddy Piper poses for a photo with long-time friend Rock Riddle at a World Premiere red carpet event at Universal Studios, Hollywood.  Roddy will speak at a seminar event as soon as his schedule permits


 

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ADDITIONAL UPCOMING EVENTS
August, 2010

Events Are Added Frequently - We suggest that you check this listing daily.

Under construction - Much more to be added . . . Please check back . . .

Select August, 2010 Events

SUNDAY, AUGUST 1, 2010  It only happens twice a year.  The RED CARPET World Premiere EVENT SEMINAR.  Includes Invitations to Two Red Carpet World Premiere Events

>>> Note:  (July 31 through August 19)  THE INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY ASSOCIATION'S 14th Annual DocuWeeks™ Theatrical Documentary Showcase runs through August 19 at the Arclight Cinemas, Hollywood. (July 31 – August 19, 2010) - Over three weeks, DocuWeeks™presents weeklong theatrical engagements of the year’s best documentary films at the Arclight Hollywood, helping the films to qualify for Academy Award® consideration in the documentary feature and documentary short categories.  Tickets for DocuWeeks™ Theatrical Documentary Showcase are available on-line, on-site at our automated kiosks and at the ArcLight Hollywood box office. For more information on DocuWeeks go to www.documentary.org/docuweeks2010.

MONDAY, AUGUST 2:   WORLD PREMIERE:  Paramount Pictures' "Middle Men" starring Luke Wilson and James Caan.  Time TBA.  Arrivals are likely to begin between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm.  Grauman's Chinese Tehatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood.

MONDAY, AUGUST 2:   WORLD PREMIERE:   Touchstone Pictures' "Ste3p Up 3-D" starring Shami Vinson, Alyson Stoner and Harry Shum Jr..  Time TBA.  Arrivals are likely to begin between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm.  El Capitan Theatre, 6838 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 3:   WORLD PREMIERE:  Liongate's "The Expendables" starring Sylvester Stallone, Jet Li, Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Roberts, and Steve Austin.  Time TBA.  Arrivals are likely to begin between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm.  Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood  www.theexpendablesmovie.net.   BY INVITATION ONLY.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4:   WORLD PREMIERE:  Sony Pictures' "Takers" starring Matt Dillon, Paul Walker, Hayden Christensen, Zoe Saldana, Idris Elba and Jay Jernandez.  Time TBA.  Arrivals are likely to begin between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm.  Arclight Cinemas, 6360 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood  www.whoarethetakers.com.  

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4:  In person:  Kenny Ortega, the director of the feature film "Newsies" will be introducing a special screening of his movie at 7:15 PM at the Arclight Cinemas, Hollywood.    
THURSDAY, AUGUST 5:  Singer/songwriter MARCO ANTONIO SOLIS receives his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.  11:30 am, 6931 Hollywood Blvd., near Orange
THURSDAY, AUGUST 5:  HollyShorts Sixth Annual Film Festival Opening Day (continues through August 12)  Multiple venues, Hollywood.  (818) 760-9897.  www,hollyshorts.com
FRIDAY, AUGUST 6:  HollyShorts Sixth Annual Film Festival (continues through August 12)  Multiple venues, Hollywood.  (818) 760-9897.  www,hollyshorts.com
FRIDAY, AUGUST 6:  EMMA THOMPSON gets her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.  11:30 am, 6714 Hollywood Blvd., near McCadden Place
FRIDAY, AUGUST 6: American Cinema Editors EditFest - Opening Day (continues through August 7).  Universal Studios, 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA.   www.ace-filmeditors.org/newace/home.html
SATURDAY, AUGUST 7: American Cinema Editors EditFest - Universal Studios, 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA.  www.ace-filmeditors.org/newace/home.html
SATURDAY, AUGUST 7:  HollyShorts Sixth Annual Film Festival (continues through August 12)  Multiple venues, Hollywood.  (818) 760-9897.  www,hollyshorts.com
SUNDAY, AUGUST 8:  HollyShorts Sixth Annual Film Festival (continues through August 12)  Multiple venues, Hollywood.  (818) 760-9897.  www,hollyshorts.com

SUNDAY, AUGUST 8, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least FOUR producers and casting directors donate their time to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.  Confirmed speakers include multiple-award-winning producer/director Eric Forsberg, Tony Tarantino, Bill Hooey, and Rock Riddle.  Complete information is here:  www.HollywoodSuccess.com/special_event.htm

SUNDAY, AUGUST 8:   The 2010 Teen Choice Awards.  5:00 pm.  Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal CityWalk, Universal Studios, Universal City, CA,

MONDAY, AUGUST 9:  HollyShorts Sixth Annual Film Festival (continues through August 12)  Multiple venues, Hollywood.  (818) 760-9897.  www,hollyshorts.com
TUESDAY, AUGUST 10:  HollyShorts Sixth Annual Film Festival (continues through August 12)  Multiple venues, Hollywood.  (818) 760-9897.  www,hollyshorts.com
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11:  HollyShorts Sixth Annual Film Festival (continues through August 12)  Multiple venues, Hollywood.  (818) 760-9897.  www,hollyshorts.com
THURSDAY, AUGUST 12:  HollyShorts Sixth Annual Film Festival  Multiple venues, Hollywood.  (818) 760-9897.  www,hollyshorts.com

THURSDAY, AUGUST 12:   WORLD PREMIERE:   Warner Brothers' "Lottery Ticket" starring Bow Wow, Ice Cube, Brandon T. Jackson, and Naturi Naughton.  Time TBA.  Arrivals are likely to begin between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm.  Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 15, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The DoriTheatre, 6476 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least FOUR producers and casting directors donate their time to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.  Confirmed speakers include multiple-award-winning producer/director Eric Forsberg, Del Howison, Bill Hooey, and Rock Riddle.  Complete information is here:  www.HollywoodSuccess.com/special_event.htm

MONDAY, AUGUST 16:   WORLD PREMIERE:   Miramax's "The Switch" starring Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman, Patrick Wilson, Juliette Lewis and Jeff Goldblum. Time TBA.  Arrivals are likely to begin between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm.  Arclight Cinemas, 6360 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18:   WORLD PREMIERE:  The Weinstein Company's "Piranha 3D" starring Elisabeth Shue, Jerry O'Connell, Ving Rhames, and Richard Dreyfuss.   Arrivals are likely to begin between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm.  Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood

SUNDAY, AUGUST 22, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least FOUR producers and casting directors donate their time to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.   Featuring TONY TARANTINO, ROCK RIDDLE, BILL HOOEY

MONDAY, AUGUST 23:   WORLD PREMIERE:  Warner Brothers' "Goind the Distance" starriong Drew Barrymore, Justin Long, Christina Applegate and Charlie Day.  Arrivals are likely to begin between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm.  Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood

SUNDAY, AUGUST 29, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least FOUR producers and casting directors donate their time to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM. 

SUNDAY, AUGUST 29:   The 62nd Annual Emmy Awards.  Nokia Theatre. 

 
Nokia Theatre
 Click here for more details

Older Past Events - May, 2010 (Partial List)
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2010:  Legions Radio presents . . . A live 2-hour radio show with Ron Cartier (from the legendary R&B band The Persuaders); Jimmy Wheeler (boxing promoter and CEO of Cherokee Black Records), Professional Wrestling Star "ODB," Liz Flame (From Lucha VaVoom) and APS President Rock Riddle.  4:30 PM start time (Pacific Time).  Rock is the featured guest for the final 30 minutes of the show.  Listen live or listen later to the podcast.  www.LegendsRadio.net

THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2010:   World Premiere Red Carpet Movie Event.  Private, by invitation only.  FOX Studios, Los Angeles.  "Suing the Devil" starring Malcolm McDowell, Shannen Fields, Tom Sizemore, Corbin Bernsen, and Rebecca St. James.  7:00 pm Red Carpet; 7:30 screening.

FRIDAY, MAY 14, 2010:   Damon Wayans ("My Wife & Kids", "In Living Color")  will appear in person to sign copies of his new novel "Red Hats Friday, May 14, 2010 - 7:00 p.m.at the Barnes & Noble store at The Grove (next to Farmers Market) 3rd & Fairfax, Los Angeles.  For more info, phone (323) 525-0270
SATURDAY, MAY 15, 2010:   DEAD IN LOVE  On May 15th at 2 p.m.: Dead in Love (DVD) signing with writer/director Chris Watson, Margaret O'Brien, Randal Malone, Eric Edwards, Kristin Minter, Joe Estevez, Donald Morgan, Gerard Marzilli and Dennis Hayden.  Dark Delicacies Bookstore, 4213 W. Burbank Blvd., Burbank, CA 91505

SUNDAY, MAY 16, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.  Confirmed speakers include producer-director-actor and time management & acting coach Tad Atkinson; producer-director-casting director-publicist (specializing in world premiere red carpet events) Bill Hooey; APS/Hollywood Success President Rock Riddle; and a very special guest speaker (over 50 IMDB.com production-side credits so far) possible.

SUNDAY, MAY 16, 2010:  12:00 PM - Step Up Women's Network presents the Seventh Annual Inspiration Awards.  Beverly Hilton Hotel, 9876 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills.
www.suwn.org/eventDetails.aspx?d=08545e79-cb5e-868d-c769-7bb18c50d0f9 

SUNDAY, MAY 16, 2010:  World Premiere Red Carpet Movie Event.  DreamWorks' "Shrek Forever After" starring Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, Antonio Banderas, Julie Andrews, Ryan Seacrest, Jane Lynch, Regis Philbin, Larry King, and Meredith Vieira.  11:00 A.M. - The Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal City Walk at Universal Studios Hollywood. Press Release Here

MONDAY, MAY 17, 2010:  World Premiere Movie Event.  Walt Disney's "Prince of Persia" (Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Ben Kingsley, et al.)  Monday, May 17, 2010 - 6:00 p.m.at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd, in Hollywood (Limited tickets to the Prince of Persia premiere are available at this link.)
Meanwhile, at the El Capitan theatre across the street (and at the Mann Chinese 6 theatres next door) there will be an AFI benefit tribute to Jerry Bruckheimer, featuring screenings of his most popular films, each introduced by an actor or filmmaker from the movie. Stars scheduled include Orlando Bloom, Eddie Murphy, Bruce Willis, Michael Clarke Duncan, Nicolas Cage & Jon Voight.  Tickets to that AFI benefit on sale at
www.Disney.com/BruckheimerCelebration (read the official press release)

MONDAY, MAY 17, 2010:  IMMORTALIZED IN CEMENT AT GRAUMAN'S CHINESE THEATRE Jerry Bruckheimer (producer: “Pirates of the Caribbean”, “Beverly Hills Cop,” “The Rock,” “Con Air,” “Armageddon,” “Pearl Harbor," “Top Gun,” “Black Hawk Down,” “National Treasure”) Monday, May 17, 2010 at 5:30 PM

read the press release)

SATURDAY, MAY 21, 2010:  WrestleFest 2010, Fremont, CA.  http://www.btwrestling.com/wf10.html 7:30 PM - Q&A with The Iron Sheik hosted by wrestling journalist Bill Apter.  Join us if you can. 

SUNDAY, MAY 22, 2010:  WrestleFest 2010, Fremont, CA.  http://www.btwrestling.com/wf10_superstars.html 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Meet some of the greatest professional wrestling legends of all time.  Stay for the actual wrestling matches (7:00 PM) and you're likely to see Rock Riddle in the ring again - at least as a wrestling manager.  Who knows, you may even see Rock get thrown out of the ring onto the floor - it happened last year . . . Hope to see you there and introduce you to friends Brett "The Hitman" Hart, Jake "The Snake" Roberts, Amazing Kong, and so many more.

SUNDAY, MAY 23, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event - In anticipation of a very special guest speaker, this event will take place in the larger 50-seat East Theatre located at 6468 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  5:00 PM until 7:15 PM.  Speakers will be announced shortly.

Multiple-Award-Winning Producer/Director ERIC FORSBERG Confirmed!

FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2010:  Rock'n Comic Con 2010  Pasadena - Featuring Stan Lee and 50+ more industry notables.

SATURDAY, MAY 29, 2010:  Rock'n Comic Con 2010  Pasadena - Featuring Stan Lee and 50+ more industry notables.  Rock Riddle teaches two seminars at the event.  Check the website for times and for the dozens of additional seminars.

SUNDAY, MAY 30, 2010:  Rock'n Comic Con 2010  Pasadena - Featuring Stan Lee and 50+ more industry notables.

SUNDAY, MAY 30, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.  Confirmed speakers include Bill Blair, Tad Atkinson, Bill Hooey and Rock Riddle

Past Events - February, 2010 (Partial List)
How Many Did You Attend?

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2010:  February 23 - March 7:  Cinequest Film Festival
http://www.cinequest.org/indexCQ.php
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2010:  The 27th annual Television Festival (the PaleyFest) will be held by the Paley Center (formerly the Museum of Television) from February 26 to March 14, 2010, at the Saban Theater (formerly the Wilshire Theater) in Beverly Hills. Click here for more details .
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2010:  The 27th annual Television Festival (the PaleyFest) will be held by the Paley Center (formerly the Museum of Television) from February 26 to March 14, 2010, at the Saban Theater (formerly the Wilshire Theater) in Beverly Hills. Click here for more details .
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2010:  February 23 - March 7:  Cinequest Film Festival
http://www.cinequest.org/indexCQ.php
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2010:  February 23 - March 7:  Cinequest Film Festival
http://www.cinequest.org/indexCQ.php
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2010:  The 27th annual Television Festival (the PaleyFest) will be held by the Paley Center (formerly the Museum of Television) from February 26 to March 14, 2010, at the Saban Theater (formerly the Wilshire Theater) in Beverly Hills. Click here for more details .
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2010:  EVENT AT CAPACITY . . . Reality Cares' CAN-DO "Project Haiti" Benefit.  6:00 PM until 9:00 PM.  Capital City Hollywood, 1615 Cahuenga Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90028.  Join your hosts Mary Murphy ("So You Think You Can Dance") and Jerry Penacoli ("EXTRA") as Young Hollywood comes together to support Haiti and the amazing work being done by CAN-DO.org. For general information, please contact Todd Michael Krim at todd@realitycares.org  For press inquiries & celebrity submissions, please contact Scott Appel at (818) 788-4020 or via email at SAPubRel@aol.com  CAN-DO is a direct outcome organization that provides relief in emergency situations. Video footage, photographs and their web site offers documentation of their efforts every step of the way. CAN-DO supporters can watch how their generosity directly effect the lives of those in need. CAN-DO.org.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2010:  February 23 - March 7:  Cinequest Film Festival
http://www.cinequest.org/indexCQ.php
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2010:  February 23 - March 7:  Cinequest Film Festival
http://www.cinequest.org/indexCQ.php
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2010:    WORLD PREMIERE - HBO's/Tom Hanks & Steven Spielberg's "THE PACIFIC" starring James Badge Dale, Joe Mazzello, Val Lauren, et al. - - Arrivals are likely to begin between 5 pm and 6:30 pm.  Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2010:  RED CARPET event for the New PUNCH TV - 6:00 PM -- On January 8, APS President Rock Riddle received a phone call asking if he would walk the red carpet at this special event.  Rock agreed and will get as many of his APS members and friends in as possible.   Punch TV Studios.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2010:  RED CARPET  World Premiere of "The Resolve" - By Invitation Only - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1539466/ http://www.theresolveseries.com/

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2010: February 23 - March 7:  Cinequest Film Festival
http://www.cinequest.org/indexCQ.php

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM. 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2010:  World Premiere Red Carpet Event:  "Changing Hands" with Kevin Sobo, Erika Eleniak, Antonio Fargas, Tony Longo, Scott L. Schwartz, Kari Nissena.  BY INVITATION ONLY.   http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1551615/     http://www.changinghandsfilm.com/

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2010:  RED CARPET event.  APS members are automatically VIP Red Carpet Guests.  You MUST RSVP (Rock@hollywoodsuccess.com) before noon today.  Red Carpet is 8:00 pm.  Details follow:   Come join us for our industry mixer. Meet with Entertainment professionals and Network! Agents, Managers, Producers, Writers, Investors, Directors, and Talent! It's the 90210-90048 Life on Wilshire Entertainment Industry Mixer! Share this event with professionals in the Film and Entertainment Industry. Get an Agent, Manager, or a role! Get financed! Promote your Script! Walk the Red Carpet! When? Feb, 17th, 2010. Program 8pm till 11pm. Hang out and network till 2am. Where? Lounge and Restaurant 'Life on Wilshire', www.lifeonwilshire.com 323 651 5433, 6311 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, Ca. 90048.  $30 @ the Door, $20 RSVP via email @ Robertsonpr83@yahoo.com ,  Robertson Public Relations, #.818 433 0377 for inquires.   NOTE:  APS Members are VIP Guests and are admitted to the red carpet event for free. . .

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2010:  The 1st Hollywood Collectors & Celebrity Show of the year will be held on February 13 & 14, 2010 at the Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. Click here for more details .

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.  Confirmed speakers include producer-casting director-writer-professional actor BILL BLAIR; producer-director-actor MARV SILVERMAN; and APS President ROCK RIDDLE.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2010:   The 1st Hollywood Collectors & Celebrity Show of the year will be held on February 13 & 14, 2010 at the Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. Click here for more details .
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2010:  February 4-14 - 25th Annual Santa Barbara Int'l. Film Festival - http://sbiff.org/main/
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2010:  February 4-14 - 25th Annual Santa Barbara Int'l. Film Festival - http://sbiff.org/main/
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2010:  "THE EXTRA"  On February 12th at 7 p.m., World Fantasy Award Winner Michael Shea signing his no-holds barred satire about the Next Big Hollywood Thing, The Extra (hardback).
Dark Delicacies Bookstore, 4213 W. Burbank Blvd., Burbank, CA  91505. 
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2010:  February 4-14 - 25th Annual Santa Barbara Int'l. Film Festival - http://sbiff.org/main/

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2010:  WORLD PREMIERE:    20th Century Fox's "PERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPIANS:  THE LIGHTNING THIEF" starring Logan Lerman, Sean Bean, Alexandra Daddario, Pierce Brosnan, Uma Thurman, et al.  - Arrivals likely to begin between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm.  - Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood.

[Meet the young cast members later: click here]

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2010:  February 4-14 - 25th Annual Santa Barbara Int'l. Film Festival - http://sbiff.org/main/

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2010:  WORLD PREMIERE:   Universal's "WOLFMAN" starring Benicio Del Toro, Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt, et al. - 6:30 p.m. at the ArcLight (Cinerama Dome), just west of Sunset & Vine, Hollywood 

(read the official press release)

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2010:  February 4-14 - 25th Annual Santa Barbara Int'l. Film Festival - http://sbiff.org/main/
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2010:  February 4-14 - 25th Annual Santa Barbara Int'l. Film Festival - http://sbiff.org/main/
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2010:  7:00 pm - RINGO STARR (The Beatles) receives his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.  Monday, February 8, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.  [Yes, that time is correct - this is an evening ceremony.]  (1750 Vine Street, north of Hollywood Blvd)

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2010: QUENTIN TARANTINO TRIBUTE @ THE EGYPTIAN -  Join the folks at the Egyptian Theatre for a special Quentin Tarantino Tribute. See Tarantino in person on Feb. 8, as you take in two of his films – “Pulp Fiction” and “Inglourious Basterds,” followed by a Q&A with Tarantino himself. For more info, click here

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2010:  February 4-14 - 25th Annual Santa Barbara Int'l. Film Festival - http://sbiff.org/main/

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2010:  WORLD PREMIERE:  New Line Cinema's "VALENTINE'S DAY" starring Julia Roberts, Jennifer Garner, Jamie Foxx, Shirley MacLaine, Queen Latifah, Ashton Kutcher, Taylor Swift, Taylor Lautner, Jessica Biel, George Lopez, Jessica Alba, Anne Hathaway, Topher Grace, Patrick Dempsey, Emma Roberts, Bradley Cooper, Eric Dane, Carter Jenkins, Kathy Bates, Hector Elizondo.  Arrivals are likely to begin between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm.  Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90028  (read the official press release)

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM. 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2010:  February 4-14 - 25th Annual Santa Barbara Int'l. Film Festival - http://sbiff.org/main/
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2010:   Saturday, February 6th at 7 p.m.: Director/writer Frank Henelotter (Frankenhooker, Basket Case, Brain Damage) and others to be announced signing Bad Biology (DVD). With the purchase of the DVD, Frank will sign other items. 
Dark Delicacies Bookstore, 4213 W. Burbank Blvd., Burbank, CA  91505. 
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2010:  February 4-14 - 25th Annual Santa Barbara Int'l. Film Festival - http://sbiff.org/main/
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2010:  February 4-14 - 25th Annual Santa Barbara Int'l. Film Festival - http://sbiff.org/main/
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2010:  February 4-14 - 25th Annual Santa Barbara Int'l. Film Festival - http://sbiff.org/main/
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2010:  OZZY OSBOURNE will appear in person to sign copies of his new book, "I Am Ozzy."  7:00 pm.  Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles.  

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2010:   World Premiere of Screen Gems' 'DEAR JOHN" starring Channing Tatum, Amanda Seyfried, et al.  6:00 pm, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90028

Past Events - January, 2010 (Partial List)
We Listed Over 60 Networking Opportunities for the Month of January, 2010.  How Many Did You Attend?

 SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2010:  CLOSING DAY:  HOLLYWOOD BRAZILIAN FILM FESTIVAL.  (continues through January 31).  Multiple venues in Hollywood.  Contact: Talize Sayegh at (323) 317-6365.  www.hbrfest.com

SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2010:   WRESTLE REUNION IV - www.WrestleReunion.com LAX Hilton, Los Angeles

SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2010:   GRAMMY AWARDS - www.grammy.com

SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM. 

 SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 2010:   HOLLYWOOD BRAZILIAN FILM FESTIVAL.  (continues through January 31).  Multiple venues in Hollywood.  Contact: Talize Sayegh at (323) 317-6365.  www.hbrfest.com

SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 2010:   WRESTLE REUNION IV - www.WrestleReunion.com LAX Hilton, Los Angeles

 FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2010:  OPENING DAY:  HOLLYWOOD BRAZILIAN FILM FESTIVAL.  (continues through January 31).  Multiple venues in Hollywood.  Contact: Talize Sayegh at (323) 317-6365.  www.hbrfest.com

FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2010:   WRESTLE REUNION IV - www.WrestleReunion.com LAX Hilton, Los Angeles

FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2010:   ROY ORBISON (singer) receives his Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.  11:30 am.  Actual location TBA.

 THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 2010:  HOLLYWOOD BRAZILIAN FILM FESTIVAL.  (continues through January 31).  Multiple venues in Hollywood.  Contact: Talize Sayegh at (323) 317-6365.  www.hbrfest.com

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2010:    WORLD PREMIERE - Touchstone presents the World Premiere of "WHEN IN ROME" starring Kristen Bell, Josh Duhamel, Anjelica Huston, et all.  Arrivals expected to begin between 5:00 and 6:30 pm at the El Capitan Theatre, 6838 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood.

 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2010:  OPENING DAY:  HOLLYWOOD BRAZILIAN FILM FESTIVAL.  (continues through January 31).  Multiple venues in Hollywood.  Contact: Talize Sayegh at (323) 317-6365.  www.hbrfest.com

TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2010:    WORLD PREMIERE - Warner Brothers' "EDGE OF DARKNESS" starring Mel Gibson, Danny Huston, et al - Arrivals are likely to begin between 5 pm and 6:30 pm.  Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood.  http://edge-of-darkness.warnerbros.com/.  
TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2010:  Entertainment Publicists Professional Society presents their Winter Networking Mixer.  6:30 pm.  Villa Blanca Restaurant, 9601 Brighton Way, Beverly Hills.  Contact:  Marilyn Finegold  (310) 496-4449.  www.eppsonline.org  
MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 2010:    DICK VAN PATTEN  ("Eight is Enough," etc.) will be signing copies of his new book, "Eighty is Not Enough" at Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA. 

SUNDAY, JANUARY 24, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM. 

SUNDAY, JANUARY 24, 2010:  The Producers Guild of America presents . . . The 21st Annual Awards.  INVITATION ONLY.  Honoring John Lasseter, Michael Lynton, and Amy Pascal.  The Hollywood Palladium, 6215 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90028.  Contact:  Emily Kimmel.  (310) 358-9020.  www.producersguild.org

SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 2010:   The 15th annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards will presented on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010 at the Shrine Auditorium. Click here for more details .

SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 2010:  SAG Awards post-celebration party & Charity Benefit for the Victims of Haiti hosted by Producer/Director Gregori J. Martin.  (Hollywood, CA) -  In response to last week’s devastating Haitian earthquake as tension continues to grow, with more and more supplies, infrastructure and aid workers needed in Haiti each day. Film producer/ director Gregori J Martin answers the call that will bring Hollywood together for a SAG post celebration and charity benefit for the victims of Haiti. With all proceeds going towards the American Red Cross.  Gregori J Martin has already personally donated  money to the growing needs of the Haitian people for food, shelter and medical supplies.  What: SAG Awards post-celebration party & a charity benefit for the Victims of Haiti   Where: Falcon Restaurant & Lounge, 7213 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA   90046.  When:  Media Check in:  8:00 pm; Red Carpet Arrivals:  9:00 pm. 

FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 2010:  ANJELICA HUSTON receives her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.  11:30am.  6270 Hollywood Blvd. (East of Vine Street), Hollywood.    

FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 2010:  Seventh Annual LIVING LEGENDS OF AVIATION Awards.  6:00 pm.  Cocktails, dinner and program.  Beverly Hilton Hotel, 9876 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA.  www.airportjournals.com/Legends/
THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2010:    ScreenPlayLab Industry Mixer in Beverly Hills - Thursday, Jan. 21st, 2010, 7pm to 10pm - The Sidebar
Regency Beverly Wilshire [map] 9500 Wilshire Boulevard Beverly Hills, California 90212
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2010:   Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.  HALL OF FAME  6:00 pm.  Cocktail reception, dinner and presentation.  INVITATION ONLY.  Hosted by Amy Poehler.  Honoring Candice Bergen, Cahrles Lisanby, Don Pardo, Gene Roddenberry, Dick Smothers, Tom Smothers, Bob Stewart.  Beverly Hills Hotel, 9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA  (818) 754-2873
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2010:  Caucus for Producers, Writers & Directors presents . . . "Hollywood & Washington & The Year to Come."  11:30 am.  Reception, lunch and discussion.  Speakers:  Beau Bridges, Stephen J. Cannell, Lionel Chetwynd, Ted Johnson, and Roger Simon.  Beverly Hills Hotel, 9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills.  www.Caucus.org

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2010:  APS President ROCK RIDDLE is a featured guest for a live 2+ hour radio show.  5-7:20 pm Pacific Time.  Listen live, call in, or listen to the podcast later at   www.inyourheadonline.com.  Also featured is one of the top wrestling journalists, magazine editors, and announcers in the world (since the 1970's!), Bill Apter.  Bill will be hosting the "Wrestle Reunion" event later this month in Los Angeles.  Rock will be a guest there.  During this live 2-hour show, we will talk about the upcoming show, professional wrestling, and the entertainment industry.  If you miss the show, follow the link to hear it online.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2010:   WORLD PREMIERE - CBS Films' "EXTRAORDINARY MEASURES" starring Harrison Ford, Brandan Fraser, Keri Russell, et al - Arrivals are likely to begin between 5 pm and 6:30 pm.  Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood.

MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx

MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 2010:   WORLD PREMIERE of "The Guest at the Central Park West" starring John Marshall Jones, Michael Green, et al - Writers Guild Theatre, 135 S. Doheny Drive, Beverly Hills.  Multicultural Motion Picture Association Benefit Premiere.  7:00 pm.  "The Guest at the Central Park West"  Writers Guild Theater, 135 S. Doheny Drive, Beverly Hills.  (310) 358-8300.  Noted attendees:  Richard Brooks, David Del Rio, Louis Gossett Jr., Russell Hornsby, John Marshall Jones, T'Leyah Crystal Keymah, Sally Kirkland, George Lazenby, Harry Lennis, Nick Purell, Andre Royo, Maiara Walsh and Marlan Wayans.

(read the official press release)

SUNDAY, JANUARY 17, 2010:    10th Annual Scandinavian Film Festival. Writers Guild Theater, 135 S. Doheny Drive, Beverly Hills  www.scandinavianfilmla.com  Closing day.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 17, 2010:   The 67th annual Golden Globe awards will be presented on Sunday, January 17, 2010 at the Beverly Hilton.  Click here for more details .

SUNDAY, JANUARY 17, 2010  It only happens twice a year.  The RED CARPET World Premiere EVENT SEMINAR.   

SUNDAY, JANUARY 17, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 2010:   FILMMAKER'S BOOK OF THE DEAD - On January 16th at 2 p.m., Danny Draven signs The Filmmaker's Book of the Dead: How to Make Your Own Heart-Racing Horror Movie (trade paperback). 
Dark Delicacies Bookstore, 4213 W. Burbank Blvd., Burbank, CA  91505. 
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 2010:   Art of Elysium Annual Heaven Gala.  Reception, dinner and live entertainment.  Black tie attire.  Honoring KIRSTEN DUNST.  Wiltern Theatre, 3790 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles.  (213) 389-3201  www.theartofelysium.org/?page_id=326l
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 2010:   The British Academyh of Film and Television Arts, Los Angeles.  Awards Season Tea Party.  INVITATION ONLY.  2:00 pm.  Beverly Hills Hotel, 9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills.  www.baftala.org
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 2010:   Australia Week.  "G'Day L.A. BlackTie Dinner" - 6:00 pm.  Live entertainment and presentation.  Renaissance Hollywood, 1755 Highland Avenue, Hollywood, CA  www.australia-week.com 

SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 2010:    Los Angeles Film Critics Association.  35th Annual Awards.  7:00 pm  InterContinental Hotel, 2151 Avenue of the Stars, Century City.  www.lafca.net

SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx
SATURAY, JANUARY 16, 2010:    10th Annual Scandinavian Film Festival. Writers Guild Theater, 135 S. Doheny Drive, Beverly Hills  www.scandinavianfilmla.com 
FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx

FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 2010:  Broadcast Film Critics Association - 15th Annual Critics' Choice Awards.  6:00 pm.  Hollywood Palladiu7m, 6215 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90028  (310) 860-2665/  www.bfca.org/ccawards.php    

FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 2010:   PRIVATE - by INVITATION ONLY - Press & Industry Preview of Run For Your Wife, the hilarious Ray Cooney farce that ran for nine years in London's West End and is its longest-running comedy, is on Friday, January 15.  APS friend, producer/writer Paul Guay  plays Detective Sergeant Porterhouse, a bumbling cop whose attempts to get to the bottom of the mystery come second only to a nice cup of tea and a pastry.)  As you see from the invitation below, there will be wine and cheese in the lobby at 7:30; the performance begins promptly at 8:00; and a reception will follow.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 2010:    Press & Industry Preview of Run For Your Wife, the hilarious Ray Cooney farce that ran for nine years in London's West End and is its longest-running comedy.  There will be wine and cheese in the lobby at 7:30; the performance begins promptly at 8:00; and a reception will follow.  Morgan-Wixson Theatre in Santa Monica  http://johnsmithcheats.com/ 

THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2010:    WORLD PREMIERE - Sincerely Films presents, "Girls on the Wall" at the Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Bld., Hollywood.  www.girlsonthewallmovie.com

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx
TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx
MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx
SUNDAY, JANUARY 10, 2010:   ELLIOTT GOULD ("M*A*S*H," "Ocean's 11," etc.) will appear in person to sign copies of the new DVD "Fallen Idol" - 2:00 pm, Borders Books, 475 S. Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA.  http://www.borders.com/online/store/StoreDetailView_263?schid=GLBC%7CPasadena+CA%7C263

SUNDAY, JANUARY 10, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.  Speakers include DONALD F. GLUT, ROCK RIDDLE, and BILL HOOEY.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 10, 2010:    10th Annual Scandinavian Film Festival. Writers Guild Theater, 135 S. Doheny Drive, Beverly Hills  www.scandinavianfilmla.com 
SUNDAY, JANUARY 10, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx
SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 2010:   "LOVECRAFT:  FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN" - At 2:00 pm, producers Jim Myers and William Janczewski, artists Adam Bryne and John Cherevka, and narrator Robin Atkins Downes (tentative) sign Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown DVD at Dark Delicacies Bookstore, 4213 W. Burbank Blvd., Burbank, CA  91505. 
SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 2010:   The Motion Picture Editors Guild presents . . . The Annual Board of Directors Installation Dinner.  INVITATION ONLY.  Honoring Carol Littleton.  Lowes Santa Monica Beach Hotel, 1700 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA.  (323) 876-4770.  www.editorsguild.com

SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 2010:    10th Annual Scandinavian Film Festival.  Opening Day (continues through January 18).  Writers Guild Theater, 135 S. Doheny Drive, Beverly Hills  www.scandinavianfilmla.com 

SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx

SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 2010:    box[ur]shorts™ Film Festival is back at the New Beverly Cinema on January 9, 2010 to celebrate its 4th annualAwards Night. After flipping the competition upside down, box[ ur]shorts will keep the audience on its toes again this year with a new festival format. The awards ceremony will give fans a first-look at what is to come in 2010.  For the first time, the winning films will be announced at the awards show. And, afterwards, they will be screened throughout the year in all movie jukebox locations and online. Filmmakers and cineastes can also look forward to complimentary drinks and more Swiss chocolate... http://www.boxurshorts.com/

FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 2010:  Producer-writer-Elvis tribute artist Sage Matthew Vincent tells us that they are shooting scenes for his upcoming feature film "Lonesome Tonight" at an actual show to which you are invited.  There are no free tickets for the performance, but quite a few of us intend on being there and APS members (and others who read this newsletter) get a $5.00 discount.  Here's the information:  January 8 at 7:29 p.m.:  The Grove Theatre proudly presents:  "ELVIS . . . Happy 75th!"  - a Grove Celebration with Sage Matthew Vincent and the "King's Ladies."  Elvis Meets the Andrews Sisters.  Hosted by Tony Tarantino and Las Vegas Pioneer Hypnotist Cindy Layne.  Special Guest Star and Actual King Lady, Tanya Lemani George as Little Egypt from Elvis' hit '68 Comeback Special.  Tickets $20/$25 (less $5.00 APS discount!) -   The Grove Theatre is located on the corner of Ninth Street and Third Avenue (276 E. 9th St.) in Downtown Upland • (909) 920-4343 • www.grovetheatre.com. For those who are coming from the Los Angeles area, consider using the Metrolink train.  It stops in front of the theatre and provides quick, inexpensive, and relaxing transportation.  Downtown Upland is a beautiful place.  You might want to arrive early and explore a bit before the show.  Several of our producer friends will be attending. -RR

FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 2010:    ROWDY RODDY PIPER performs live at the Hollywood Improv, 8162 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA  90046.  7:30 PM until 9:30 PM.  A rare opportunity.  It is highly likely that APS President Rock Riddle will be there to support his long-time friend.  http://www.symfonee.com/Improv/hollywood/comedians/Bio.aspx?Uid=89fb0c69-90cc-4f18-95ef-c1f1dbf27fe4&ShowDate=1/08/10&ShowTime=8:00p

FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx
THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 2010:    SAM WATERSTON ("Law & Order," "The Killing Fields," etc.)  receives his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.  11:30 am, 7040 Hollywood Blvd., east of Las Palmas.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2010:    The 36th annual People's Choice Awards will be presented on Wednesday, January  6, 2010, at the Nokia Theatre. Click here for more details .

TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx

SUNDAY, JANUARY 3, 2010:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.  CONFIRMED SPEAKERS INCLUDE DONALD F. GLUT, BILL HOOEY, and ROCK RIDDLE.   

Past Events - December, 2009 (Partial List)
We listed 50 Events for December, 2009 -- How Many Did You Attend?

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2009:  8:00 pm.  TLK Fusion presents the Fourth Annual "Gridlock New Years Eve Bash."  Performance by Adam Lambert.  Hosted by Pamela Anderson.  Paramount Studios, 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA  90028.  http://www.acidimaging.com/clients/gridlock/nye2010.html
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2009:  7:00 pm.  The Weinstein Company presents . . .  A SINGLE MAN  TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2009 - 7:00 pm DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA - 7920 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA - TO ATTEND PLEASE RSVP TO asinglemanscreening@gmail.com  *Please also be sure to note whether you'll be bringing a guest or not. Set in Los Angeles in 1962, at the height of the Cuban missile crisis, A SINGLE MAN, is the story of George Falconer, a 52 year old British college professor [Colin Firth] who is struggling to find meaning to his life after the death of his long time partner, Jim [Matthew Goode]. George dwells on the past and cannot see his future as we follow him through a single day, where a series of events and encounters, ultimately leads him to decide if there is a meaning to life after Jim. George is consoled by his closest friend Charley [Julianne Moore], a 48 year old beauty who is wrestling with her own questions about the future. A young student of George's, Kenny [Nicholas Hoult], who is coming to terms with his true nature, stalks George as he feels in him a kindred spirit.  A SINGLE MAN is a romantic tale of love interrupted, the isolation that is an inherent part of the human condition, and ultimately the importance of the seemingly smaller moments in life.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2009:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.   A SPECIAL HOLIDAY EVENT!

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2009:  7:00 pm.  A special screening of the movie "NINE" at the Directors Guild of America, 7920 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA.  To attend, RSVP ninescreening@gmail.com*Please also be sure to note whether you'll be bringing a guest or not.   "NINE" is a vibrant and provocative musical that follows the life of world famous film director Guido Contini (Daniel Day-Lewis) as he reaches a creative and personal crisis of epic proportion, while balancing the numerous women in his life including his wife (Marion Cotillard), his mistress (Penelope Cruz), his film star muse (Nicole Kidman), his confidant and costume designer (Judi Dench), a young American fashion journalist (Kate Hudson), the whore from his youth (Stacy "Fergie" Ferguson) and his mother (Sophia Loren). The original 1982 Broadway production of "NINE," nominated for twelve Tony Awards and winning five, including Best Musical, was directed by Tommy Tune, choreographed by Thommie Walsh, starred Ra�l Julia with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and book by Arthur Kopit. The 2003 Broadway revival of "NINE" received eight Tony Award nominations and won two, including Best Revival of a Musical.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2009:   Join Director JOHN REITMAN as he hosts a Q&A after the 7:30 pm screening  of "Up In the Air" at the Arclight Theatre, Hollywood.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2009 LIVE RADIO SHOW - Rock Riddle does another live radio show today at 11:15 AM Pacific Time. 

 Link & Info Here - Also Listen Online

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2009:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.  CONFIRMED SPEAKERS INCLUDE ANDREW REILLY, BILL HOOEY, ROCK RIDDLE AND TAD ATKINSON.  THE FIRST 30  ATTENDEES RECEIVE WRAPPED GIFTS VALUED AT $15 TO $35+.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2009:  INTERNATIONAL PRESS ACADEMY - 14th Satellite Awards - 6:00 pm - Honoring Roger Corman, Roger Deakins, and Michael York.  InterContinental Hotel at Century City, 2151 Avenue of the Stars, Century City.  www.pressacademy.com

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2009 -  HOLLYWOOD SHORTS Holiday Happy Hour.  "Let's raise a glass to celebrate the season and all of our film work this year!" - 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm, CINESPACE HOLLYWOOD, 6356 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA.  "Some short films, tall drinks, and celebration to the end of another year of great indie filmmaking!  Join us to share some holiday greetings with our production family!"
RSVP:
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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2009 -   8:00 pm - Screening of "Crazy Heart" followed by a Q&A with director SCOTT COOPER and actor ROBERT DUVALL!  Arclight Theatre, Hollywood. 

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2009 -  11:30 am. - JAMES CAMERON  ("Titanic," "Avatar," etc.) receives his STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME.  6712 Hollywood Blvd., west of Las Palmas.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2009 -  PRIVATE INDUSTRY EVENT - This is a private event with TV series stars, agents, and producers.  Although Rock cannot invite any guests (he's a guest himself), he will be there to see how many doors he can open for the APS actors. 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2009 - 7:00 pm - MAUREEN McCORMICK ("Marcia" on "The Brady Bunch") will appear in person to sign copies of her new book, "Here's the Story."  Borders Books at the Northridge Fashion Center, 9301 Tampa Avenue, Northridge, CA.  For more information, call (818) 886-5443. 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2009 - 6:30 p.m.  WORLD PREMIERE - 20th Century Fox's "Avatar"  (Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, et al.)at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd, in Hollywood

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2009 - SCREEN ACTORS GUILD presents its SIXTH ANNUAL WINTER CELEBRATION.  7:00 pm, Screen Actors Guild Headquarters, 5757 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles.  www.sag.org/branches/hollywood  Info:  (323) 954-1600

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2009 -  MARY STEENBURGEN ( "Back to the Future III", "Melvin & Howard," etc.) receives her STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME - 11:30 am, 7021 Hollywood Blvd. (near Orange).

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2009 - 7:30 p.m. - a 20th Anniversary Reunion of the Cast & Crew of the Movie FIELD OF DREAMS will reunite actors Kevin Costner and Timothy Busfield,writer-director Phil Robinson, producers Chuck Gordon & Lawrence Gordon, and others.  (the reunion will be held after the 7:30 PM screening of the film)  Wednesday, December 16, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.  at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, 8949 Wilshire Blvd, in Beverly Hills.  Tickets will be available for just $5.  (Click here for more info.)

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2009: - 6:30 pm until 10:00 pm. - Invitation Only - The Multicultural Motion Picture Association is having a red carpet event on Tuesday night, 12/15/09.  They expect plenty of media there covering the event.  They are asking everyone to bring one unwrapped toy.  These toys will be given to poor children for the Holiday season.  This is a worthy cause.  Celebrity Center Garden Pavilion, 5930 Franklin Avenue, Hollywood, CA.  Their flyer is at the bottom of this page.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2009 Universal Pictures presents the DVD Launch of "Inglorious Bastards."  6:00 PM.  INVITATION ONLY! - New Beverly Cinema, 7165 West Beverly Drive, Los Angeles.  Noted attendees:  B.J. NOVAK, ELI ROTH, QUENTIN TARANTINO.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2009:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.  CONFIRMED SPEAKERS INCLUDE ANDREW REILLY, BILL HOOEY, AND ROCK RIDDLE.  AND . . .  A SURPRISE GUEST PRODUCER SPEAKER IS EXPECTED!

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2009:  FRAN DRESCHER, JACKSON BROWNE, OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN and others will appear at a benefit for Fran Drescher's Cancer Schmancer Movement.  "The Million Dollar Revival" - 7:00 pm at The Million Dollar Theatre, 305 S. Broadway, Downtown Los Angeles.  For more information and tickets, go to  http://www.iheartinc.com/milliondollarrevival.cfm

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2009SPINE CHILLERS DVD On December 12th at 2 p.m., Doug Bradley signs Doug Bradley's Spine Chillers (DVD). Doug reads "The Outsider" by H.P. Lovecraft with special background art and music. Del (Dark Delicacies owner) highly recommends this edition. Doug will also be selling his photos.  Dark Delicacies Book Store, 4213 W. Burbank Boulevard, Burbank, California, 91505. (818) 556-6660 

Thursday, December 10, 2009 - time TBA  WORLD PREMIERE - Universal's "It’s Complicated"  (Starring: Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin, et al.)  (arrivals are likely to start between 5 PM and 6:30 PM)  at Mann's Village Theatre, 961 Broxton Avenue, in Westwood Village

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2009:  American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra.  Los Angeles Gala Benefit 2009.  8:00 PM.  Performance by Yefim Bronfman.  Honoring Zubin Mehta.  Chaired by Edythe Broad, Eli Broad, Anne Douglas, KIRK DOUGLAS, Roberta Holland, Richard Ziman.  Eli and Edythe Broad Stage, 1310 11th Street, Santa Monica.  (212) 697-2949  www.afipo.org/events_item.asp?id=116
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2009:  Anti-Defamation League.  America's Democratic Legacy Award Gala.  6:30 pm.  Awards presentation and performance by Adam Lambert and Noa Dori.  Honoring STEVEN SPIELBERG.  Chaired by Harold Brown, DAVID GEFFEN, JEFFREY KATZENBERG, Richard Lovett, Ron Meyer, bruce Ramer, SID SHEINBERG.  Beverly Hilton Hotel, 9876 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills.  http://regions.adl.org/pacific-southwest/events/adl-los-angeles-dinner.htm l

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2009: Howie Mandel ("Deal Or No Deal") will appear in person to sign copies of his new book "Here's the Deal: Don't Touch Me" Tuesday December 08, 2009 - 7:00 p.m. at the Barnes & Noble bookstore at The Grove (next to Farmers Market) Third & Fairfax, Los Angles.  For more info, phone  (323) 525-0270  

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2009:  Leslie Caron receives her STAR on the HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME.  Leslie Caron ("Gigi" "Lili", "An American in Paris"), Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at 11:30 a.m.  (6153 Hollywood Blvd., near El Centro)

MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2009 - 6:30 p.m.  WORLD PREMIERE - Paramount's  "The Lovely Bones" (Starring: Rachel Weisz, Mark Wahlberg, Susan Sarandon, et al.) at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd, in Hollywood  (Variety Charities is auctioning off tickets to the premiere.
Click here to see the auction page.)

MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2009 - 7:00 p.m.  WORLD PREMIERE - Helicon Arts' "Yesterday Was a Lie" starring Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin, et al. at Cinespace, Hollywood.  

MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2009 - 11:00 am - ROBERT DOWNEY, JR. is immortalized when he places his hands and feet in cement at Hollywood's famous Chinese Theatre today.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2009  PROJECT ANGEL FOOD (ends today - Considered to be one of the top 100 events of the year for Los Angeles).  Devine Design 2009 Marketplace  - Robinsons May Building, 9900 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills.  (323) 845-1800.  www.divinedesign.org
MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2009 'BROTHERS" screening - 7:30 PM - Writers Guild Theater, 135 S. Doheny Drive, Beverly Hills.  brothersscreening@gmail.com
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2009 CAUCUS FOR PRODUCERS, WRITERS & DIRECTORS.  ANNUAL AWARDS DINNER.  Beverly Hills Hotel, 9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills.  (818) 843-7572  www.caucus.org/events/index.html
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2009  PROJECT ANGEL FOOD (continues through December 7 - Considered to be one of the top 100 events of the year for Los Angeles).  Devine Design 2009 Marketplace  - Robinsons May Building, 9900 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills.  (323) 845-1800.  www.divinedesign.org

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2009  RED VELVET On December 6th at 2 p.m., producer Sean Fernald, co-writer Joe Moe, Carol Ann Susi (original Night Stalker), Eric Jungman (new Night Stalker), and Johnny Mac signing Red Velvet (DVD/Blu-ray).

Dark Delicacies Book Store, 4213 W. Burbank Boulevard, Burbank, California, 91505. (818) 556-6660 

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2009:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.  Producer-Director-Casting Director-Celebrity Speakers will include  TONY TARANTINO, BILL BLAIR, JIM GODDARD, and ROCK RIDDLE.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2009  HART MUSEUM - "Cowboys and Carols" - Light fare and live entertainment.  Hart Museum, 24151 Newhall Avenue, Newhall, CA.  (661) 254-4584.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2009  STARLIGHT CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION - Variety "Power of Youth" Block Party.  INVITATION ONLY - Paramount Studios, 5555 Melrose Avenue.  (323) 956-8938  www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=powerofyouth
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2009  Project Angel Food continues (Dec. 4 through 7) - Considered to be one of the top 100 events of the year for Los Angeles. 
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2009  PROJECT ANGEL FOOD (continues through December 7 - Considered to be one of the top 100 events of the year for Los Angeles).  Devine Design 2009 Marketplace  - Robinsons May Building, 9900 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills.  (323) 845-1800.  www.divinedesign.org

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2009   Mario Lopez ("Saved By the Bell") will appear in person to sign copies of his new children's book "Mud Tacos Saturday December 05, 2009 - 2:00 p.m.  at the Barnes & Noble bookstore at The Grove (next to Farmers Market), Third & Fairfax, Los Angles.  For more info, phone  (323) 525-0270

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2009  PROJECT ANGEL FOOD.  (Considered to be one of the top 100 events of the year for Los Angeles).  Devine Design 2009 Marketplace Opening Day  11:00 am.  (continues through December 7) - Robinsons May Building, 9900 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills.  (323) 845-1800.  www.divinedesign.org
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2009  INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY ASSOCIATION 2009 AWARDS.  Hosted by Ira Glass.  Honoring Michael Donaldson, Errol Morris, Nicholas Noxon.  Directors Guild of America, 7920 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles.  (213) 534-3600  www.documentary.org/awards09
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2009  The Hollywood Reporter presents WOMEN IN ENTERTAINMENT BREAKFAST.  8:30 am.  INVITATION ONLY.  Beverly Hills Hotel, 9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills.  Noted Attendees:  GLENN CLOSE, OPRAH WINFREY.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2009  Director Gregori J Martin's Holiday Industry Mixer   WHO: Please  come join  Director Gregori J Martin and his  industry friends  for a Holiday Industry Mixer this Friday night  Dec 4th at THE KRESS Rooftop in Hollywood.  Please NOTE, this is a private event by invitation only*.  For those interested in being involved in a good cause this Holiday Season, there will be a charity organization attached to this event in support of AIDS/H.I.V. awareness (more details to follow).  WHAT: Fresh off the set of his new psychological thriller SEBASTIAN, record-breaking director/producer GREGORI J. MARTIN will be hosting a pre-Holiday Industry Mixer this Friday Night @ the KRESS Rooftop!  MARTIN is the director of several independent feature motion pictures including, MANHATTANITES, a dramedy starring several Emmy nominated stars from the ABC and CBS daytime dramas, THE INTRUDERS, starring iconic film stars Steven Bauer (Scarface) and Lisa Wilcox (A Nightmare on Elm Street 4 & 5), premiered at Universal Studios Hollywood; and the highly popular independent vampire thriller, RAVEN, starring Meadow Williams (Light Years Away, Apollo 13) in the title role and co-starring Roland Kickinger (Terminator Salvation). Martin just wrapped on his ninth feature film, SEBASTIAN, starring Daeg Faerch (Rob Zombie's Halloween) and Meadow Williams as leads and the legendary horror film actress, Dee Wallace (E.T./Cujo/The Howling).  Among many television and film roles, Martin's acting credits include an appearance as a police officer on ABC's GENERAL HOSPITAL, in the supporting role of Jack in the indie feature motion picture comedy AMBER SUNRISE, and many more. His screenplay LIGHTS OUT, is currently being produced by the independent film company Mystery Inc. Entertainment. The film stars the popular character actor Doug Jones (Pan's Labyrinth, Hellboy) and others.  For more information, check out his IMDb @ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1581380/  Please be sure to RSVP if you are attending to be added to the V.I.P. list.  There will be PRESS: Photo Opp at the Rooftop.  When: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 9:30pm  Location: THE KRESS (Rooftop) - 6608 Hollywood Blvd.   * Thankfully I was able to get a seven APS members approved - Rock, but the guest list is now officially closed. . . .  
                                                                                                     
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2009WORLD PREMIERE - Clint Eastwood's/Warner Bros "Invictus" (Starring: Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, et al.)  Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 6:00 p.m.  at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences  8949 Wilshire Blvd, in Beverly Hills  (Tickets available from afi.com)

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2009  CHILDREN'S DEFENSE FUND:  19th Annual Los Angeles "Beat the Odds" Awards.  6:30 PM.  Cocktails, dinner, and presentation.  Chaired by JJ ABRAMS, Carol Biondi, Frank Biondi, Ruth-Ann Huvane, Kevin Huvane, Jane Kaczmarek, Brittany Lovett, Katie McGrath, Jurnee Smollett, Laura Wasserman, Casey Wasserman, REESE WITHERSPOON.  The Beverly Hills Hotel, 9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills Contact:  Kristin Bran (310) 860-1300  www.cdfca.org

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2009 Come out to Barney's Burbank, walk the red carpet, see the stars, meet filmmakers and be the first to see our Doritos Commercials on the screen!  Event: Doritos Crash the Superbowl Cast & Crew Screening  Date: Wednesday December 2nd at 8:00 PM  Red Carpet Arrivals: 8pm - 9pm (no press passes needed, rsvp's appreciated to: ourDoritosCTSBcommercials@gmail.com)  Featuring commercials by: Chris Armstrong, Ian Eyre, Wes Llewellyn, Chris Roberts, Mike Wech, and Kevin T. Willson.  Actors include: Doug Jones (Pan's Labyrinth, Fantastic Four), Ryan James Paul (Radio DJ for the FISH), Emma Cameron (Final Approach), Jenn Gotzon (Frost/Nixon, Stained), Lonnie Colon (Up In the Air, Modern Family), Jared Day (Young & the Restless), Charles Hoyes (Criminal Minds) plus many more...  Hosted by: Chris Roberts  Location: Barneys Beanery (Burbank) 250 N 1st St, Burbank, CA (If you are under 21 please bring a responsible adult) - Red Carpet Closed

Past Events - November, 2009 (Partial List)
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MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2010:    Palm Springs International Film Festival    January 5-18, 2010 http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx
MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2010:    Warner Brothers presents the World Premiere of "Book of Eli" starring Denzel Washington, Mila Kunis, Gary Oldman, and Michael Gambon.  6:30 pm - Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood, Blvd., Hollywood.  http://thebookofeli.warnerbros.com/

Monday, November 30, 2009 - 6:30 p.m.  WORLD PREMIERE - Paramount / Fox's "Up in the Air" (Starring: George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, et al.) at Mann's Village Theatre, 961 Broxton Avenue, in Westwood Village  (Variety Charities is auctioning off tickets to the premiere - Click here to se                                 (read the official press release)

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.  Confirmed speakers for this event include CAM MacGREGOR, SCOTT DuPONT and ROCK RIDDLE.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2009    AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS - 3:00 PM  -  Nokia Theatre, 777 Chick Hearn Court, Los Angeles.  (213) 763-6030.    www.nokiatheatrelalive.com/content.php?section=events&page=112209_500

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2009  MULTICULTURAL MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION 17th Anniversary Diversity Awards.  6:00 PM.  Reception, silent auction and after party.  "Celebrating Diversity - All the Right Moves, All the Right Talent - One Star at a Time" theme.  Black tie attire.  Honoring Justin Chon, CSI Los Angeles, Glee, Scott Hamilton Kennedy, Sanaa Hamri, Taraji P. Henson, Lincoln Heights, Masi Oka, Hope Alaide Wilson, Parks and Recreation.  Beverly Hills Hotel, 9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills.  Contact:  Brad Daly (310) 358-8300.  www.thediversityawards.org

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2009  The Grove's annual Christmas Tree Lighting  will be feature appearance by Dean Cain, Sheena Easton, John Secada, Lonestar, Cirque du Soleil plus Santa Claus' arrival, snowfall & fireworks  Sunday, November 22, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.  (Crowds tend to be big for this annual event. Arrive early!)  For more info, phone  (323) 900-8080  (323) 900-8080 or go to www.grovela.com

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2009   Los Angeles Youth Network - "LAYN Rocks Presented by Slash and Friends"  8:00 PM.  Performances by Ozzy Osbourne, Billy Idol, Chester Bennington, Travis Barker, Andrew Stockdale and Dave Navarro.  Hosted by George Lopez.  Avalon Hollywood, 1735 Vine Street, Hollywood.  www.layn.org/home.html

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.   CONFIRMED SPEAKERS for this event include JIM GODDARD, TAD ATKINSON, and ROCK RIDDLE

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2009    Dick Clark Productions presents AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS LUXURY LOUNGE. INVITATION ONLY.  Nokia Theatre, 777 Chick Hearn Court, Los Angeles.  Contact Michelle Ward. 
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2009  What: Heidi Fiamengo, celebrity designer will  have a fashion show this sat Nov 21st at Falcon in Hollywood to Launch her new fashion collection. She will display her ornate and distinguished couture/accessories for the most anticipated  2009 Chochi Fiamengo Fashion Show. Reminiscent of modern Baroque style, Fiamengo’s intermixed design of bold metallics coupled with bright adornments ranging from feathers to jewels, is designed for women of all ages who want to enhance their own individuality and are not afraid to push the limits of fashion. This event will be catered for with chocolate and given out by some Hollywood's most beautiful models. Compliments of Krissy's Raw Chocolate. There will be many give aways for the celebrity guests. This high end fashion show will bring the best models in the fashion industry.  CHOCHI FIAMENGO couture and ready- to -wear accessories is…for those unafraid to take center stage.  Who:  Invited Celebrity Guests:  Carly Hiroyuki Tagawa(Mortal Combat), Patricia Sturla, Kaya Jones (pussy cat dolls), Mya(Dancing with the stars), Pamela Hasselhoff(Baywatch), Holly Madison(Girls Next Door), Martin Klebba, Kristen Deluca, Heather Chadwell, Sabrina Parisi(Tv Personality), Tania Mehra (My Antonio), Tony Tarantino, Mary Carey, Sean Riggs, Sophie Turner (Australian Super Model) Poprah (I want to work for Diddy VH1) John (I want to work for Diddy 2), (My Antonio), Claudia Jordan, Mike Mccary (Boys 2 Men) Rolls Royce,Ameona Leigh Almund(Miss Beverly Hills 2006), Ki'er Mellour(Hunting Ground),Natalie Sperl(Unhitched) and more.... When: Saturday Nov 21st,2009  Where: Falcon Hollywood, 7213 W. Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90046 Hollywood, CA   Press Check in: 9:15 pm  Red Carpet Arrivals: 10 pm   Media or Talent Inquires contact:  Mike Spath Events Coodinator 425-443-0729  mkspath@gmail.com NOTE: THIS EVENT IS BY INVITATIONS ONLY! NO WALKUPS WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THE DOOR.  DRESSCODE WILL BE STRONGLY ENFORCED . PLEASE DRESS TO IMPRESS.AN UPSCALE ATTIRE REQUIRED!
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2009  APS Actor KATE HUFFMAN in "The Glory of Living" - 8:00 PM, Hollywood.  Industry comps are available, and half prices tickets are on goldstar for less than a movie ticket! Regular tickets are available here http://www.athenatheatre.com/rsvp.php.  User reviews of the show:  "The Glory of Living is brilliantly written, directed and acted! "   "The amazing thing is the control with which the cast and director handle this.  There is no over-acting."   "The performances by the actors in The Glory of Living and the production quality of the show were excellent!!  There was a palpable tension among the characters on the stage that compels you to follow the storyline.  The characters uniquely combine sweetness with depravity - always a fun combination.  I really enjoyed the show and I highly recommend it." --Yelp.com   "If you're looking for an inexpensive night of top-notch live drama, The Glory of Living at the El Centro will not disappoint! . . . The two lead actors, whom I've never seen before in a live L.A. production, are excellent, too." --Goldstar.com    "Glory of Living is truly embracing the edgy thrills of contemporary theatre. It is unapologetic in its approach to the complexities facing this cast of characters. There is really some great work being done on this intimate stage. Go see it! Bravo to Alice Ensor and Joe Koonce's astute direction."--LA Times.com
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2009   Oceana Annual Partners Award Gala.  6:30 pm  Cocktail attire.  INVITATION ONLY.  Honoring Deepak Chopra, Arianna Huffington.  Chaired by Keith Addis and Ted Danson.  Private home.  Los Angeles.  Contact: Harvin Rogas (310) 559-9334.  www.oceana.org
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2009    Dick Clark Productions presents AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS LUXURY LOUNGE OPENING DAY.  11:00 AM (Continues through November 21).  INVITATION ONLY.  Nokia Theatre, 777 Chick Hearn Court, Los Angeles.  Contact Michelle Ward. 
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2009  APS Actor KATE HUFFMAN in "The Glory of Living" - 8:00 PM, Hollywood.  Industry comps are available, and half prices tickets are on goldstar for less than a movie ticket! Regular tickets are available here http://www.athenatheatre.com/rsvp.php.  User reviews of the show:  "The Glory of Living is brilliantly written, directed and acted! "   "The amazing thing is the control with which the cast and director handle this.  There is no over-acting."   "The performances by the actors in The Glory of Living and the production quality of the show were excellent!!  There was a palpable tension among the characters on the stage that compels you to follow the storyline.  The characters uniquely combine sweetness with depravity - always a fun combination.  I really enjoyed the show and I highly recommend it." --Yelp.com   "If you're looking for an inexpensive night of top-notch live drama, The Glory of Living at the El Centro will not disappoint! . . . The two lead actors, whom I've never seen before in a live L.A. production, are excellent, too." --Goldstar.com    "Glory of Living is truly embracing the edgy thrills of contemporary theatre. It is unapologetic in its approach to the complexities facing this cast of characters. There is really some great work being done on this intimate stage. Go see it! Bravo to Alice Ensor and Joe Koonce's astute direction."--LA Times.com

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Warner Brothers presents a World Premiere of "Ninja Assassin" - INVITATION ONLY - Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90028  - http://ninja-assassin-movie.warnerbros.com

Warner Bros.' "Ninja Assassins" (Starring: Rain , Rick Yune, Naomie Harris, et al.) Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 6:00 p.m. at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Blvd, in Hollywood  Read the official press release

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Los Angeles Conservancy Fundraiser and Book Release Party.  7:00 pm.  "Los Angeles:  Portrait of a City"  6671 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood.  Noted attendees:  DIANE KEATON and BENEDIKT TASCHEN.  http://laconservancy.org/events/events_tashen.php4 (310) 274-4300

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Hollywood Music in Media Awards.  RED CARPET, Live Event, Awards, VIP Reception and dinner.  Highlands Nightclub & Restaurant, 6801 Hollywood Blvd., #433, Hollywood, CA  90028.  Sponsored by ABC Fame Games, AirPlay Direct, Fender, Fresh Element, Luck Media and Marketing, misic4games, Playstation 3, Quantum Advanced Media Systems and the Seany Foundation.  www.hmmawards.com

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19 WHAT: Be a part of the hottest official Hollywood Music in Media Awards After Party! Celebrity appearances and winners, nominees, presenters, models and more from the awards, as well as a special performance from international jazz star Gennady V. Gennady has performed around the world with Herbie Hancock and Quincy Jones and some of the biggest DJs at dance parties from Brazil to Ibiza and beyond...  This after party will start immediately following the main award show.  The Hollywood Music in Media Awards recognizes and honors the music in visual mediums, the talented individuals responsible for it, and the music of both mainstream and independent artists from around the globe for their compositions and recordings in all forms of media including film, TV, video games, commercial advertisements, movie trailers and music videos.  WHO: The main award show before the after party will be hosted by Adam Gaynor (formally of Matchbox 20) and Suzan Brittan-Gault (Actress/Recording Artist), along with guests Eric Roberts (Crash 2, The Expendables, The Dark Knight), John Debney (Composer, Passion of the Christ, Hotel for Dogs), Scarlett Pomers (Erin BrockovichMighty Joe Young) Christina Martin, Ryan Yerdon (Puddle of Mudd), Larry Morgan (100.3 The Sound), Steve Rushton (Recording Artist), Aaron Carter (Dancing with the Stars, Recording Artist), Zain Effendi (Composer Kung Fu Panda, Frost/Nixon), Doug Christie (NBA Star, record label owner), Don Bensko (Producer-HBO's Big Love), Jackie Christie (Fashion Designer, Author), Hillary Weaver (Canada’s Top Recording Artist), Chani Christie (Recording artist, author), Jim Dooley (Composer Pushing Daisy’s), Chuck Negron (Three Dog Night), Sam PhillipsBonnie Pointer (Pointer Sisters), Austin Anderson (Recording Artist), Yuval David (Days of our Lives), Keaton Simons (Recording Artist), J.R. Martinez (All My Children), Bobby Tinsley (Recording Artist), Joey Luthman (iCarly, Private Practice, Weeds), Orlando Brown (That's So Raven, Recording Artist), H. Woods (Ned's Declassified Adventures), The Emotions, Persia White (CW’s Girlfriends), Jo De La Rosa (Real Housewives of OC), Porscha Coleman (My Wife and Kids, Recording Artist), Matthew Underwood (Zoey 101), Davetta Sherwood (Young & the Restless), Lunelle (Comedian) ,Karina Smirnoff (Dancing with the stars), Pamela Bach Hasselhoff(Baywatch) and more.   WHEN:  Thursday, November 19th, 2009  9:00 pm After Party Carpet Media Check-in   930pm Official After Party Redcarpet Arrivals  WHERE: Hollywood & Highland Center The Highlands - 4th Floor 6801 Hollywood Blvd Los Angeles, CA

To RSVP contact:  Michelle Williams  phone 424 425-4802  e-mail:  info@githpr.com NOTE: Dresscode for the after party is Hollywood Chic/Upscale

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2009 Rachel Miller, Talent Manager (Tom Sawyer Entertainment & ShowMeTheScreenplay.com (IMDB)) & Simon Lamb (Entertainment Attorney) - SRL Law, A Professional Corporation -- Rachel & Simon have been doing joint presentations on the art and science of independent film finance, distribution, and sales at film festivals all over the world during the last several months, and have agreed to recreate this presentation for our audience.  Please join us in thanking our new Hosts:  Capitol City Lounge, featuring Happy Hour Drink specials and tray passed apps available, from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm  1615 N. Cahuenga Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90028 http://www.capcitysports.com $15 - Flat Rate $50- VIP Experience (Not offered this month.)  6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - General networking 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM - Featured guests presentations 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM - More Mixing, Networking  General Notes of importance: ~ Valet Parking is available for $8 after 6 PM ~ Self-parking is available in lots immediately south of Capitol City at 1639 N. Cahuenga or any of the local parking lots off Hollywood Blvd. ~ Street parking is available after 8 pm for free of charge at all metered spaces, or for $1.00 per hour before 8 pm  ~ Easy access to mass transit Lines 2, 4, 156, 212, 217, 302, 704, or 780, DASH (Hollywood &Vine) and Metro Red Line (Hollywood & Vine) *Ascent-Hollywood is presented in association with e-Scension.com and monthly presenting sponsors.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17  FINAL DAY:  Second Annual Bel Air Film Festival - Los Angeles.  www.belairfilmfestival.com or
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17:  EVILUTION DVD On November 17th at 7 p.m., signing for Evilution (DVD), with producer/writer Brian O'Toole, producer/actor Eric Peter-Kaiser, Sandra Ramierz, Billy Morrison, and composer Alan Howarth.  ALSO:  BASEMENT JACK DVD  On November 17th at 7 p.m., signing for Basement Jack (DVD), with producer/writer Brian O'Toole, producer/actor Eric Peter-Kaiser, Director Michael Shelton, Billy Morrison, and composer Alan Howarth.  Dark Delicacies, 4213 W. Burbank, Burbank, CA 91505

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16  John Stamos  ("Full House")  receives his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday, November 16, 2009 at 11:30 a.m.  (7021 Hollywood Blvd, near Sycamore)

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16  Summit Entertainment presents the World Premiere of "The Twilight Saga:  New Moon"  at the Mann Village Theatre, 961 Broxton Avenue, Los Angeles.  www.twilightthemovie.com

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16  Second Annual Bel Air Film Festival (continues through November 17) Los Angeles.  www.belairfilmfestival.com

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15 LIVE RADIO SHOW - Rock Riddle does another live radio show today at 11:15 AM Pacific Time. 

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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event Information Here The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.  Confirmed Speakers for this event include ROCK RIDDLE, MARV SILVERMAN, AND DON GLUT.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15  Second Annual Bel Air Film Festival (continues through November 17) Los Angeles.  www.belairfilmfestival.com
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15:  GIRLS AND CORPSES WINTER 2009 ISSUE  On November 15th at 2 p.m., signing for the Winter 2009 issue Girls and Corpses (#3) with BILL MOSELEY (The Graves, The Devil's Rejects), ANDREW DIVOFF (Wishmaster. Lost), CLARE GRANT (The Graves), JILLIAN MURRAY (The Graves), ROBERT RHINE - Publisher/Deaditor-In-Chief Girls and Corpses Magazine, and KEVIN KLEMM - The Ed Gein Collection  Dark Delicacies, 4213 W. Burbank, Burbank, CA 91505
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 Saturday, November 14th at 8:45 AM  -  American Women in Radio & Television, Southern California Chapter.  Los Angeles Regional Foodbank's "Season of Sharing" Celebrity and Media Volunteer Day.  Los Angeles Regional Foodbank, 1734 East 41st Street, Los Angeles.  Noted Attendees include JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT.  www.awrtsocal.org
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 Actors and Others for Animals.  Celebration of Caring" 2009 Luncheon.  11:00 am.  "Toast to Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" Cocktail reception, silent auction, lunch and program.  Universal Hilton Hotel, 555 Universal Hollywood Drive, Universal City, CA  91608.  www.actorsandothers.com
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14  Cedars-Sinai Medical Center "Run for Her" Kick Off Party.  5:00 PM.  Hors d'oeuvres and silent auction.  INVITATION ONLY.  Speaker:  Dr. Beth Karlan.  (818) 508-8525.  www.runforher.com .  Andaz, 8401 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood.  Noted attendees include ED BEGLEY JR. AND RACHELLE CARSON.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14  Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.  Governors Awards. 6:30 pm.  Dinner and presentation.  Black Tie Attire.  Speakers include JONATHAN DEMME, KIRK DOUGLAS, ANJELICA HUSTON, and QUENTIN TARANTINO.  Honoring LAUREN BACALL, JOHN CALLEY, ROGER CORMAN and GORDON WILLIS.  Contact:  Kimberly Roush (310) 247-3000.  Hollywood/Highland Center, 6801 Hollywood Blvd., #170, Hollywood.  www.oscars.org
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2009  APS Actor KATE HUFFMAN in "The Glory of Living" - 8:00 PM, Hollywood.  Industry comps are available, and half prices tickets are on goldstar for less than a movie ticket! Regular tickets are available here http://www.athenatheatre.com/rsvp.php.  User reviews of the show:  "The Glory of Living is brilliantly written, directed and acted! "   "The amazing thing is the control with which the cast and director handle this.  There is no over-acting."   "The performances by the actors in The Glory of Living and the production quality of the show were excellent!!  There was a palpable tension among the characters on the stage that compels you to follow the storyline.  The characters uniquely combine sweetness with depravity - always a fun combination.  I really enjoyed the show and I highly recommend it." --Yelp.com   "If you're looking for an inexpensive night of top-notch live drama, The Glory of Living at the El Centro will not disappoint! . . . The two lead actors, whom I've never seen before in a live L.A. production, are excellent, too." --Goldstar.com    "Glory of Living is truly embracing the edgy thrills of contemporary theatre. It is unapologetic in its approach to the complexities facing this cast of characters. There is really some great work being done on this intimate stage. Go see it! Bravo to Alice Ensor and Joe Koonce's astute direction."--LA Times.com
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14  Second Annual Bel Air Film Festival (continues through November 17) Los Angeles.  www.belairfilmfestival.com

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14  SONY PICTURES World Premiere "Planet 51"  Bruin Theater, 950 Broxton Avenue, Los Angeles. 
                                INVITATION ONLY. 
                                                        www.planet51.com

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14  CHARACTER KINGS  On November 14th at 2 p.m., Scott Voisin signing Character Kings: Hollywood’s Familiar Faces Discuss the Art and Business of Acting (trade paperback) along with Peter Jason (Deadwood, Dante’s Peak), Martin Kove (Last House on the Left), Art LaFleur (The Blob), James Karen (Return of the Living Dead), Daniel Roebuck, and William Sanderson.  Dark Delicacies Bookstore, Dark Delicacies, 4213 W. Burbank, Burbank, CA 91505
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 Saturday, November 14th at 7:30 PM  - Q&A with Writer/Director Sebastian Gutierrez and Carla Gugino - Arclight Theatre, Hollywood.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center: 5th Annual "Run for Her" 5K Run/Walk for Ovarian Cancer Research.  9:00 am.  Competition, light fare, live entertainment.  Pan Pacific Park, 7600 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles.  (310) 423-4580  www.runforher.com
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13:   Wrap Party for "The Good Life" Music Video with Recording Artist Donnie Athens featuring Claudia Jordan and Heather Chadwell  WHAT: The wrap party for "The Good Life " Music Video  that features Model/Actress Claudia Jordan and Actress Heather Chadwell will take place this friday Nov 13th at The Kress in Hollywood.  The Shoot was held last Saturday at a Mansion in Calabasas owned by Donnie Athens's Manager  Millionaire Nicholas J Mcclendon  Recording Artist Donnie Athens is best remembered for his hit songs like "Stuck, There you're, Mystery Girl, The Good Life and Skinny Dippin"   www.donnieathens.com  This Music video  was directed by David Yarovesky, produced by Curtis "Sauce" Wilson. The Good life" was Set in a lavish home where Donnie and his wife are seen in everyday situations.  But although they have every luxury, the love they share is the true source of their happiness. There was Stylish scenes of Donnie singing throughout the video.  The overall feel was lively with rich bright colors. WHO:"The Good Life " Music Video by Donnie Athens  features Model/Actress Claudia Jordan and Actress Heather Chadwell  Expected Celebrity guests:  Tommy Lee (Musician), Donnie Athens, Nadia Dawn (Actress), Pamela Bach Hasselhoff (Baywatch), Claudia Jordan (Actress), Heather Chadwell (Rock of Love), Bill Bellamy (Comedian), Tony Tarantino (Actor), Recording Artist Rolls Royce, Sabrina Parisi (socialite), Sophie Turner (Australian Super Model),  Illiana Fischer (Actress) and Tania Mehra (VHI's My Antonio) and many more!  When: 11/13/2009  Where:The Kress(Rooftop)  6608 Hollywood blvd,Hollywood,Ca,90028. Media Check in: 8pm Redcarpet Arrivals:9pm  This is by invitations only!  Contact: Eric James  ejamesla@yahoo.com  424-245-4802
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13:  Friday, November 13th at 7:30 PM:  Q&A with Writer/ Director Sebastian Gutierrez and Marley Shelton.  Arclight Theatre, Hollywood.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2009  APS Actor KATE HUFFMAN in "The Glory of Living" - 8:00 PM, Hollywood.  Industry comps are available, and halfprices tickets are on goldstar for less than a movie ticket! Regular tickets are available here http://www.athenatheatre.com/rsvp.php.  User reviews of the show:  "The Glory of Living is brilliantly written, directed and acted! "   "The amazing thing is the control with which the cast and director handle this.  There is no over-acting."   "The performances by the actors in The Glory of Living and the production quality of the show were excellent!!  There was a palpable tension among the characters on the stage that compels you to follow the storyline.  The characters uniquely combine sweetness with depravity - always a fun combination.  I really enjoyed the show and I highly recommend it." --Yelp.com   "If you're looking for an inexpensive night of top-notch live drama, The Glory of Living at the El Centro will not disappoint! . . . The two lead actors, whom I've never seen before in a live L.A. production, are excellent, too." --Goldstar.com    "Glory of Living is truly embracing the edgy thrills of contemporary theatre. It is unapologetic in its approach to the complexities facing this cast of characters. There is really some great work being done on this intimate stage. Go see it! Bravo to Alice Ensor and Joe Koonce's astute direction."--LA Times.com
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13:   Opening Day:  Second Annual Bel Air Film Festival (continues through November 17) Los Angeles.  www.belairfilmfestival.com
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12:  Los Angeles Music Awards.  19th Annual Event.  7:00 PM.  Avalon Hollywood, 1735 Vine Street, Hollywood.  www.lamusicawards.com
Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 11:30 a.m.  Judge Joseph Wapner ("The People's Court") receives his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.  (6922 Hollywood Blvd, near Orange)
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12:  Hollywood Post Alliance 2009 Awards.  6:30 pm.  Reception, presentation and cocktail party.  Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles.  (213) 614-0860.  www.hpaonline.com
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12:   FREE ARTS for ABUSED CHILDREN.  Annual "Art Heals!" Event.  7:00 PM.  Chaired by Chris Cortazzo, Cindy Landon.  Geoffrey's Malibu, Malibu.  Contact: Karrah Lompa: (310) 313-4278.  27400 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu.. Sponsored by Barnholtz Entertainment, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Warner Brothers Pictures.  Noted attendees:  MARK COLLIER, JONATHAN GOLDSMITH, KJ MARGOLIS.  www.freearts.org
  WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2009  (Wed., Nov. 4 through Wed., Nov. 11, 2009):   AMERICAN FILM MARKET
    
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2009   LAST CHANCE FOR ANIMALS - "Fur on Fairfax"  7:00 PM  Hors d'oeuvres, cocktails, silent and live auction.  Hosted by D Cups Saving Tea Cups.  Bark n'Bitches, 505 N. Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles.  Contact:  Rachel Weil.  Noted attendees:  ED BEGLEY Jr., ANGIE EVERHEART.
  TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009  (Wed., Nov. 4 through Wed., Nov. 11, 2009):   AMERICAN FILM MARKET
    
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2009  Back Stage presents An Evening With “The Road” Followed by a Q&A with actor Viggo Mortensen  Monday, Nov. 9 at 8pm, The Landmark Theatre, 10850 West Pico Blvd.  Free parking – Enter on Westwood Blvd. or Pico Blvd.  This event is free but you must RSVP to TheRoadBackstage@gmail.com. Send your full name and please indicate if you plan to bring a guest. Reservation does not guarantee admittance.  From Cormac McCarthy, author of No Country For Old Men, comes the highly anticipated big screen adaptation of the beloved, best-selling and Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, THE ROAD. Academy Award-nominee Viggo Mortensen leads an all-star cast featuring Charlize Theron, Robert Duvall, Guy Pearce and newcomer Kodi Smit-McPhee in this epic post-apocalyptic tale of the survival of a father (Mortensen) and his young son (Smit-McPhee) as they journey across a barren America that was destroyed by a mysterious cataclysm. A masterpiece adventure, THE ROAD boldly imagines a future in which men are pushed to the worst and the best that they are capable of - a future in which a father and his son are sustained by love.

  MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2009  (Wed., Nov. 4 through Wed., Nov. 11, 2009):   AMERICAN FILM MARKET
    
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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8:  APS SEMINAR & NETWORKING EVENT:  Special Event The Hammond Theatre, 6472 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA  90038.  At least three producers and casting directors donate their time over this holiday weekend to speak about "Accelerated Success" for actors in the film and television industry.  2:00 PM until 4:15 PM.  Speakers include SCOTT DuPONT, TRENA MARIE HILL, ROCK RIDDLE, AND BILL HOOEY.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009   CALIFORNIA STATE PARKS FOUNDATION 40th Anniversary FILM FESTIVAL -  PARAMOUNT STUDIOS, 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood.  Contact:  Lee Scott Theisen  (415) 262-4403.  www.calparks.org
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009   SANTA MONICA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2009.   Screenings, party and awards. Closing day.  Martin Luther King Jr. Theatre, 601 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica.  www.smfilmfestival.com
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009    MOVIELINE.COM  2009 Hamilton Behind the Camera Awards.  6:00 pm.  Reception, awards and after party.  INVITATION ONLY.  Highlands Nightclub and Restaurant, 6801 Hollywood Blvd., #433. Hollywood, CA  90028.  Noted attendees:  JASON BATEMAN, ZOOEY DESCHANEL, JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT, BILL PAXTON and ZOE SALDANA.  (Contact  Page Jeter)
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009    NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION of Southern California presents:  The 23rd Annual Great Chefs of Los Angeles.  12:30 pm.  Tastings from area restaurants, wines and spirits, live entertainment, live and silent auctions and eco loungd.  "Go Greet, Go Organic!" theme.  Honoring SUSAN FENIGER, NEAL FRASER, MARY SUE MILLIKEN.  Chaired by ANN LOPEZ AND GEORGE LOPEZ.  CBS Studios Center, 4024 Radford Avenue, Studio City, CA  91608.  Contact:  Stephanie Twerdahl  (818) 783-8153  www.kidneysocal.org  Noted attitional attendee:  KATSUYA UECHI
  SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009  (Wed., Nov. 4 through Wed., Nov. 11, 2009):   AMERICAN FILM MARKET
    
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2009   SANTA MONICA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2009.   Screenings, party and awards. (continues through November 8).  Martin Luther King Jr. Theatre, 601 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica.  www.smfilmfestival.com
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2009  APS Actor KATE HUFFMAN in "The Glory of Living" - 8:00 PM, Hollywood.  Industry comps are available, and half prices tickets are on goldstar for less than a movie ticket! Regular tickets are available here http://www.athenatheatre.com/rsvp.php.  User reviews of the show:  "The Glory of Living is brilliantly written, directed and acted! "   "The amazing thing is the control with which the cast and director handle this.  There is no over-acting."   "The performances by the actors in The Glory of Living and the production quality of the show were excellent!!  There was a palpable tension among the characters on the stage that compels you to follow the storyline.  The characters uniquely combine sweetness with depravity - always a fun combination.  I really enjoyed the show and I highly recommend it." --Yelp.com   "If you're looking for an inexpensive night of top-notch live drama, The Glory of Living at the El Centro will not disappoint! . . . The two lead actors, whom I've never seen before in a live L.A. production, are excellent, too." --Goldstar.com    "Glory of Living is truly embracing the edgy thrills of contemporary theatre. It is unapologetic in its approach to the complexities facing this cast of characters. There is really some great work being done on this intimate stage. Go see it! Bravo to Alice Ensor and Joe Koonce's astute direction."--LA Times.com
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2009  Back Stage invites you to An Evening with . . .James McAvoy  Following a screening of the film “The Last Station”  Saturday, Nov. 7 at  6pm at the Pacific Design Center 8687 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90069. (parking will be validated)  This event is free but you must RSVP to attend
Call  323.634.7031 or e-mail
rsvp@bk-pr.com  Written and directed by Michael Hoffman (A Midsummer Night’s Dream, One Fine Day, Soapdish, Restoration), The Last Station recounts the drama of the final year in the life of the great Russian writer, Leo Tolstoy. It is a true story, both dramatic and humorous, that covers the themes of passion, love, family, greed, intrigue, conflict and revolution. The film stars Helen Mirren, James McAvoy, Christopher Plummer, and Paul Giamatti.- - - - - -
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2009   CALIFORNIA STATE PARKS FOUNDATION 40th Anniversary FILM FESTIVAL (continues through November 8).  PARAMOUNT STUDIOS, 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood.  Contact:  Lee Scott Theisen  (415) 262-4403.  www.calparks.org
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2009    COPE Health Solutions presents "Heart & Soul:  An Evening of High Comedy and Low Cholesterol"  Live Entertainment.  Speakers:  JUDY GOLD AND RUSSELL PETERS.  BOA Sunset, 9200 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood.  Contact:  Holly Lee (301) 670-9504.  Noted Attendee:  LARRY KING.
  SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2009  (Friday, October 30 through Saturday, November 7, 2009):  AFI FEST  http://www.afi.com/onscreen/afifest/2009/
  SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2009  (Wed., Nov. 4 through Wed., Nov. 11, 2009):   AMERICAN FILM MARKET
    
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  FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2009  (Friday, October 30 through Saturday, November 7, 2009):  AFI FEST  http://www.afi.com/onscreen/afifest/2009/
  FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2009  (Wed., Nov. 4 through Wed., Nov. 11, 2009):   AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
    
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2009 -- 7:00 PM:  HULK HOGAN signs his new book at Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., W. Hollywood, CA  90069.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2009  APS Actor KATE HUFFMAN in "The Glory of Living" - 8:00 PM, Hollywood.  Industry comps are available, and half prices tickets are on goldstar for less than a movie ticket! Regular tickets are available here http://www.athenatheatre.com/rsvp.php.  User reviews of the show:  "The Glory of Living is brilliantly written, directed and acted! "   "The amazing thing is the control with which the cast and director handle this.  There is no over-acting."   "The performances by the actors in The Glory of Living and the production quality of the show were excellent!!  There was a palpable tension among the characters on the stage that compels you to follow the storyline.  The characters uniquely combine sweetness with depravity - always a fun combination.  I really enjoyed the show and I highly recommend it." --Yelp.com   "If you're looking for an inexpensive night of top-notch live drama, The Glory of Living at the El Centro will not disappoint! . . . The two lead actors, whom I've never seen before in a live L.A. production, are excellent, too." --Goldstar.com    "Glory of Living is truly embracing the edgy thrills of contemporary theatre. It is unapologetic in its approach to the complexities facing this cast of characters. There is really some great work being done on this intimate stage. Go see it! Bravo to Alice Ensor and Joe Koonce's astute direction."--LA Times.com
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2009   EBELL OF LOS ANGELES.  Ebell Lifetime Achievement Gala.  6:30 pm.  Black tie attire.  Honoring RITA MORENO.  743 S. Lucerne Blvd., Los Angeles.  http://ebelllosangeles.wordpress.com/2009/10/16/ebell-latin-gala-honors-ri ta-moreno/
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2009   PEACE OVER VIOLENCE - 38th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner.  6:00 pm.  Reception, silent auction, dinner and program.  Business attire.  Honoring PIERCE BROSNAN, KEELY BROSNAN, ERIC GARCETTI, MARISKA HARGITAY, Human Rights Watch, The Joyful Heart Foundation, Sarah Tofte, Union Bank.  Beverly Hills Hotel, 9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills.  Noted attendees:  MARIA CONCHITA ALONSO, BO DEREK, CALISTA FLOCKHART.  www.peaceoverviolence.org .
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2009   SANTA MONICA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2009.  OPENING DAY.  8:00 PM.  Screenings, party and awards. (continues through November 8).  Martin Luther King Jr. Theatre, 601 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica.  www.smfilmfestival.com
  THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2009  (Friday, October 30 through Saturday, November 7, 2009):  AFI FEST  http://www.afi.com/onscreen/afifest/2009/
  THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2009  (Wed., Nov. 4 through Wed., Nov. 11, 2009):   AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
    
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2009  In Person: Ed Lauter ---
Thu, November 5, 7pm – 9pm, Rocket Video, 726 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles 90038 (map ROCKET VIDEO IN PERSON: Actor ED LAUTER (THE LONGEST YARD, CUJO, ER, MULHOLLAND FALLS, THE ROCKETEER, RAW DEAL, countless film and TV appearances) will speak about his career and sign DVDs at Rocket Video on Thursday, October 29th at 7 p.m. Don't miss this chance to meet one of the premiere character actors of our time! Rocket Video is located at 726 N. La Brea in Hollywood. For more info call  (323)965-1100  (323)965-1100.  Admission and parking are free.
  WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2009  (Friday, October 30 through Saturday, November 7, 2009):  AFI FEST  http://www.afi.com/onscreen/afifest/2009/
  WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2009  (Wed., Nov. 4 through Wed., Nov. 11, 2009):   AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
    
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  TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009  (Friday, October 30 through Saturday, November 7, 2009):  AFI FEST  http://www.afi.com/onscreen/afifest/2009/
  MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2009  (Friday, October 30 through Saturday, November 7, 2009):  AFI FEST  http://www.afi.com/onscreen/afifest/2009/

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2009:    APS PRIVATE ESTATE NETWORKING EVENT - Start time:  1:00 PM 102 Producers/Industry Notables CONFIRMED!  Confirmed date!  

  SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2009  (Friday, October 30 through Saturday, November 7, 2009):  AFI FEST  http://www.afi.com/onscreen/afifest/2009/

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2009:  ELVIS & JULIET!  A wonderful play and a good networking opportunity (Lots of Hollywood notables support and frequent the theatre) :  SPECIAL $5 DISCOUNT.MENTION APS MEMBER PRO ELVIS IMPERSONATOR MATT J WAY AKA SAGE MATTHEW VINCENT... www.grovetheate.com  Mary Willard's Elvis and Juliet, which opened At the Grove in Upland on October 10th, will play an additional two weekends. Elvis and Juliet stars Fred Willard, (Best in Show, Everybody Loves Raymond, WALL-E, 100 appearances on The Tonight show With Jay Leno) as the self proclaimed "King of the Elvis Impersonators." He is joined by an award winning cast.  Directed by Ted Lange, the award winning director and actor who is best known as Issac the bartender on The Love Boat, Elvis and Juliet is a story of two worlds colliding in 1989, the last year of the old Vegas, the Rat pack Vegas. The son of an Elvis impersonator falls in love with the daughter of a Yale professor. The trouble begins when the Las Vegas father wants his son to join him in his Las Vegas revue, and the son wants to work for the government.  Performances run through November 1st and are Saturdays at 7:29 pm and Sundays at 2:00 pm. Tickets to see Elvis and Juliet are $30 and $25, with senior and group rates available. Tickets can be purchased by calling (909) 920-4343, or by visiting The Grove's website at http://www.grovetheatre.com

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