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Sasha Urban editorAfter a two-year hiatus, the Producers Guild of America  is returning for its 12th annual Produced By Conference — to be held on June 11 and 12 at the Fox Studio Lot in Century City — and announced on Friday the first round of speakers.The confirmed speakers include Academy Award winner Viola Davis, her husband and producing partner, veteran producer Julius Tennon (“The First Lady”), “Family Guy” creator Seth MacFarlane, television producer Betsy Beers (creative partner at Shondaland) and comedy leader Mike Farah (CEO, Funny or Die).The conference will feature a networking reception, panels, Q&As and its signature Mentoring Roundtables. This year’s Produced By will also feature the return of the Pitch Perfect session, which sees a handful of pre-selected attendees pitching their projects in front of an audience of producers and executives.

The Producers Guild of America said today that its 2022 Produced By Conference will be held Saturday an Sunday, June 11-12, at the Fox in Century City. Watch the announcement video above.

Mathew Rosengart arrives on the rooftop restaurant of the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills wearing a wheaten wool coat from Barney’s, steeled against the early February cold snap that has whipped across Los Angeles. The sky is awash in Monet watercolors, the twinkling lights of Beverly Hills are aglitter. “It’s imperfect, and the clichés are often true, but there is something magical about L.A.

ICM Partners’ New York office officially reopened today more than two years after closing for the coronavirus pandemic. It follows the recent office reopening for the agency’s London-based operations, ICM Stellar Sports and Primary Talent International. No official return to the office date has been announced yet for ICM Partners’ headquarters in Century City but everyone is expected to be back in early May, I hear.

A 46-year-old woman who collapsed at the finish line of the Los Angeles Marathon has died, according to the event’s organizers. It’s the race’s first death since 2007.

The transgender goddesses of FX's Pose - Angelica Ross, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, and Indya Moore - reunited to serve presenting duties at the 27th Critics' Choice Awards in Century City, CA on Sunday.It was hours after Indya took to Instagram to express her outrage over Jussie Smollett's five-month jail sentence for felony disorderly conduct pertaining to making false police reports.The 27-year-old Bronx native - who's non-binary - said they found it 'very difficult to believe' the Empire alum staged his own hate crime, and Angelica commented on their 10-slide post: 'All of this.' Transgender goddesses of FX's Pose: Angelica Ross, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, and Indya Moore reunited to serve presenting duties at the 27th Critics' Choice Awards in Century City, CA on SundayWhen Jussie was sentenced in Chicago on Thursday he defiantly declared he was 'not suicidal' and 'innocent' of paying the Osundairo brothers $3,500 to assault him and tie a noose around his neck back in 2019.Moore took the plunge in a pink sequin gown featuring a thigh-high slit and gold stilettos selected by stylist Ian Bradley. The Escape Room: Tournament of Champions star carried a matching clutch and bared their back in the dramatic dress that had a massive golden train.Indya portrayed sex worker-turned-model Angel Vasquez-Evangelista for all three seasons of the nineties-set groundbreaking show, which is up for best drama series.

She is up for Best Actress in a Comedy Series.But Elle Fanning was already looking like a fashion winner on the Critics Choice Awards red carpet.The actress, 23, looked breathtaking in a dazzling gold gown which put her toned arms and svelte waist front and center on Sunday. Going for the gold!Elle Fanning was already looking like a winner on the Critics Choice Awards red carpet in Los Angeles on SundayThe stunning gown was decked out in countless gold sequins with several floral designs adorning the skirt.She ramped up the glamour with a bright red slick of lipstick and bold lashes accentuating her blue eyes.

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Costume Designers Guild Awards, which was held at The Broad Stage in Santa Monica, California.Once the red carpet cooled off, guests headed inside as co-hosts Andrew Rannells and Casey Wilson (of Black Monday fame) set the tone for a fun-filled celebration. There were laughs and lots of cheers, of course, but there was also serious talk about pay equity from Guild president, Salvador Perez, who asked audience members to wave the “Pay Equity Now” fans that were placed under each seat.

The Oscar nominees luncheon is always a feel-good event where everyone in the room is still a winner, happy to see their category rivals and others, and the one time in a tense season where they can just lay back and have a great time.

Billie Eilish and her big brother Finneas celebrated their Bond theme at the Oscars Nominees Luncheon, which took place at Fairmont Century Plaza in LA's Century City district on Monday.The Highland Park natives (last name O'Connell) are nominated for the best original song trophy for their 007 track No Time to Die at the 94th Academy Awards, which air March 27 on ABC.'It's such an enormous honor to be a part of the small group of people that have been involved in the musical aspect of the Bond franchise,' the 20-year-old pop star told V Magazine last week. Cheers! Billie Eilish and her big brother Finneas celebrated their Bond theme at the Oscars Nominees Luncheon, which took place at Fairmont Century Plaza in LA on Monday'It's a huge dream that my brother and I have been dreaming about for as long as I can remember.'In a prior statement, Billie and her 24-year-old sibling called their first Oscar nod 'a peak life experience for us as songwriters and artists.

Miky Lee, the enigmatic vice chair of South Korea entertainment conglomerate CJ ENM, grew up believing in the simple dictum from her grandfather that would prove to be the guiding principle of her life and work: “No culture, no country.”An heiress to the Samsung fortune, Lee has spent decades enhancing her family’s long legacy as business titans and innovators who were instrumental in building Korea’s postwar economic infrastructure. Her grandfather, who also launched a newspaper and radio and TV stations, believed that Korea would never become a strong nation without forums for nurturing and celebrating the nation’s distinctive traits, traditions and history.Lee has taken the family mission global in recent years, working tirelessly as an investor and a dealmaker to advance the interests of both her companies and her cultural homeland.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorFormosa Group and Fox Post Production Services have announced a strategic alliance.Based at the historic Fox Studio Lot in Century City, Fox Post Production Services encompasses four feature mixing stages, two ADR stages, the famous Newman Scoring Stage, a Foley stage and editing rooms to support the full post-production process. Formosa Group will have a presence in the original Film Editorial building on the lot.

Fox Post Production Services has entered into a strategic alliance with the full-service post-production sound company Formosa Group that will broaden the creative talent available to the studio’s producers, leveraging the storied Fox sound facilities and further expanding business opportunities for both companies.

Peter Caranicas Deputy EditorFox Post Production Services and Formosa Group – the sound house that has worked on projects such as “Dune,” “Cruella,” “Scream” and “Mare of Easttown” – have entered a strategic alliance designed to broaden Fox creative talent available to producers, enhance the studio’s sound facilities and expand business for both companies. The pact will give Formosa Group a presence in the original Film Editorial building on the Fox lot in Century City, where Fox Post Production Services already boasts four feature mixing stages, two ADR stages, the famous Newman Scoring Stage, a Foley stage and several editing rooms.

Peter Caranicas Deputy EditorShowbiz attorney Erik Hyman has been named chair of the Global Entertainment and Media Practice at the Paul Hastings law firm.Hyman takes over for Craig Emanuel, who, along with a team of partners, helped establish the practice as a force in the entertainment industry. Emanuel will remain as a fully active partner at the firm.With more than two decades of experience, Hyman is well-known in Hollywood as a dealmaker whose clients include Oscar-winning actors, directors, writers and producers – as well as several publicly traded companies.

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterCAA is moving its Los Angeles headquarters to a larger location in Century City in the wake of its pending acquisition of ICM Partners. The agency will leave its current spot on Constellation Boulevard and head across the street to the under-construction Century City Center tower in 2026.Per CAA, “JMB Realty’s 37-story, state-of the-art commercial tower, designed by Johnson Fain, will feature two acres of gardens and courtyards and close access to retail stores, restaurants, hotels, fitness centers and other amenities.

CAA said Wednesday that it has signed a long-term lease agreement to relocate its headquarters to Century City Center in 2026, when it will become an anchor tenant in a new, 37-story commercial tower across the street from its current building on Constellation Boulevard.

After being felled by the still-raging Omicron variant, the Critics Choice Awards have announced its new date, Sunday March 13 — which also happens to be the same date as the BAFTA Film Awards in London. The CCAs will air live on the CW Network and TBS from 7-10 p.m. ET in a broadcast honoring both film and television and coming from its new home at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Century City. It also will air in many countries throughout Latin America, Europe, and Asia.

Jennifer Lopez is picking up some last-minute gifts!

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have been on a Los Angeles date night spree in the past week, and the duo continued on as they took a trip to one of the most popular malls in the city in coordinating looks. SHOP: Jennifer Lopez sizzles in a neon cutout dress that will blow your mindAlthough shoppers usually rock casual ensembles to Westfield Century City mall, the Hustlers star stunned in a chic sleeveless black turtleneck paired with a curve-hugging gingham skirt complete with an asymmetrical hem and a black belt that tied at the waist, which could be seen in photos obtained by Page Six.  J.Lo and Ben enjoyed a romantic vacation in Europe in JulyShe completed the look with black stiletto pumps and coordinating black and white frames.