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William Friedkin, Danny Elfman Join LA Film Fest Lineup

May 15, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 week ago

William Friedkin is named LAFF guest artistic director, Danny Elfman, Michael Voltaggio and Raphael Saadiq artists-in-residence; "Breaking Bad" to be saluted as well

  

Aaron Sorkin's 'Newsroom' Gets an Intense New Trailer (Video)

April 30, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

Jeff Daniels and his castmates go into righteousness mode in latest sneak peek at Aaron Sorkin's HBO series "The Newsroom"

  

'Knife Fight' Review: A Rough Take on Dirty Politics Unspools at Tribeca

April 26, 2012 By Leah Rozen 4 weeks ago

Fans of "The West Wing" will get a nostalgic kick out of "Knife Fight," which focuses on the nitty-gritty action of political campaigns. But this crowded sketch doesn't feel finished

  

Jesse Eisenberg Re-Teaming With Aaron Sorkin for HBO's 'Newsroom' Pilot

April 13, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 6 weeks ago

"The Social Network" star Jesse Eisenberg will once again have words put in his mouth by Aaron Sorkin on HBO series

  

'True Blood,' 'Newsroom' Premiere Dates Confirmed by HBO

April 4, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 7 weeks ago

Hit vampire drama "True Blood" and new Aaron Sorkin project "The Newsroom" will both hit the airwaves in June

  

HBO Debuts Trailer for Aaron Sorkin's 'The Newsroom' (Video)

April 2, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 7 weeks ago

The drama stars Jeff Daniels and goes behind the scenes of a 24-hour cable news network

  

Hugh Jackman, Aaron Sorkin Teaming for 'Houdini' Musical

January 4, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 20 weeks ago

The 2013-14 Broadway musical will star Jackman, be written by Sorkin and feature music and lyrics by Oscar winner Stephen Schwartz

  

Aaron Sorkin's Cable News Series Picked Up by HBO

September 8, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 37 weeks ago

Series will star Jeff Daniels as a cable anchor and Sam Waterston as his boss

  

Can 'Moneyball' Hit a Box-Office Home Run If the A's Stink?

August 11, 2011 By Brent Lang 41 weeks ago

The Brad Pitt film is a love letter to General Manager Billy Beane and sabermetrics but the Oakland ball club won't come close to making the playoffs this year

  

Dev Patel Joins Aaron Sorkin's HBO Show 'More As This Story Develops'

June 30, 2011 By John Sellers 47 weeks ago

The "Slumdog Millionaire" star joins Jeff Daniels in the upcoming newsroom drama

  

Aaron Sorkin, John Krasinski Team Up for HBO Chateau Marmont Mini-Series

June 23, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 48 weeks ago

"Office" star and "Social Network" scribe developing project about fabled Hollywood haunt

  

John Edwards Indicted; What Does It Mean for Sorkin's 'Politician'?

June 3, 2011 By Brent Lang 51 weeks ago

Will the writer integrate courtroom drama into his planned directorial debut?

  

Sam Waterston Signs on for Aaron Sorkin's HBO Pilot

May 31, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 51 weeks ago

Longtime "Law & Order" mainstay moves from the courts to cable news

  

Olivia Munn Locked in for Aaron Sorkin's HBO Pilot

May 18, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"Daily Show" contributor joins the pilot about a cable news program

  

Jeff Daniels Locked in for Aaron Sorkin's HBO Pilot

April 1, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"Dumb & Dumber" actor will star in "West Wing" honcho's project about a cable news show

  

Greg Mottola Tapped to Direct Aaron Sorkin's HBO Pilot

March 28, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"Paul" director will handle the former "West Wing" honcho's new drama.

  

Jeff Daniels' Rep: 'No Deal' Yet on Sorkin's HBO Pilot

March 25, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Contrary to popular rumor, the "Dumb and Dumber" star isn't quite a done deal for new project by the "West Wing" honcho

  

Good Morning Oscars, March 1: A No-Win Situation

March 1, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

You can't please everyone, but the Academy must sometimes wonder if it can please anyone

  

Aaron Sorkin Backstage at the Oscars: Zuckerberg's 'a Good Sport'

February 27, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

"The Social Network" screen scribe heaps praise on his muse after nabbing a trophy.

  

Oscars 2011: 'The King's Speech' Crowned Best Picture

February 27, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

In a show without surprise or sizzle, Firth wins Best Actor and Portman wins Best Actress

  

Aaron Sorkin to Play Himself on '30 Rock'

February 15, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

The "West Wing" and "Social Network" writer will finally go head-to-head with Liz Lemon

  

Last in Line: Oscars Crippled by the Calendar

February 10, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

As acceptance speeches provide big helpings of deja vu, the Academy continues to work on the logistics of moving the show earlier

  

Aaron Sorkin, Christopher Nolan Win WGA Awards

February 5, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

"Inside Job" wins for documentary at Writers Guild Awards; "Mad Men," "Modern Family," "Boardwalk Empire" win TV awards

  

'Social Network' Wins Scripter Award

February 4, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Aaron Sorkin's script and Ben Mezrich's book honored by USC Libraries

  

Good Morning Oscar, February 4: Heart & Hysteria

February 4, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Annette Bening's in, the Oscars aren't moving, and could a huge upset be brewing in a writing category?

  

'Social Network': Weekend to Remember, or Last Hurrah?

February 3, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

If David Fincher's film is going to climb back into the race, it needs to start this weekend

  
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