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COMICS-FILM - From ThePlaylist: Hugh Jackman and James Mangold share tidbits from the making of "Logan."
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AWARDS - From THR: With his nod for "Achievement in First-Time Feature Film," Nate Parker and "Birth of a Nation" earn their first major Hollywood film award nomination.
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OBIT - From IndieWire: The author and filmmaker, William Peter Blatty, has died at the age of 89, Thursday, January 12, 2017. His most famous work is the best-selling and legendary novel, The Exorcist. It was adapted into a hugely popular and legendary film (by director William Friedkin), and Blatty won an Oscar for writing the screenplay adaptation of his novel.
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TELEVISION - From Variety: Remember this controversy from awhile back: actor Joseph Fiennes was supposed to portray pop music icon Michael Jackson in an episode of the Brit TV series, "Urban Myths?" We apparently, the episode was filmed but will not be aired by European pay TV company, Sky.
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COMICS-FILM - From THR: Davis S. Goyer and Justin Rhodes will write Warner's "Green Lantern Corps" movie. The film will feature both popular DC Comics Green Lanterns, Hal Jordan and John Stewart.
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TELEVISION - From IndieWire: Fresh off his Golden Globe win for "Atlanta," Donald Glover signs large overall developmental deal with FX, but "Atlanta" is not coming back until 2018.
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TELEVISION - From Variety: FX has renewed "American Horror Story" for an additional two seasons, which would take it through Season 9.
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COMICS-FILM - From YahooMovies: Emmy-winner Peter Dinklage ("Game of Thrones") may join Marvel's "Avengers" films as fan-favorite character, "Pip."
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TELEVISION - From Variety: The third season of John Ridley's critically-acclaimed series, "American Crime" (ABC), will focus on immigration.
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MOVIES - From YahooMovies: Natalie Portman reveals that Ashton Kutcher was paid three times what she was for their 2011 film, "No Strings Attached."
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STAR WARS - From YahooMovies: The one-billion dollar Lucas Museum of Narrative Art has a home - Los Angeles.
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AWARDS - From YahooCelebrity: Meryl Streep earns her 15th BAFTA nomination - in the wake of being called overrated by President-elect Donald Trump.
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BOX OFFICE - From Variety: With the release of the final weekend box office numbers, we learn that the winner of the 1/6 to 1/8/2017 weekend is "Hidden Figures" with a tally of $22.8 million, that is about of $700,00 "Rogue One's" final.
From BoxOfficeMojo: The winner of the 1/6 to 1/8/2017 weekend box office is "Rogue One" with an estimated take of $21.97 million. However, "Hidden Figures" is a close second with $21.8 million, and the release of actual totals may change which film holds the top spot.
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CELEBRITY -From YahooCelebrity: The cause of actress Debbie Reynolds's death is released, while her daughter Carrie Fisher's cause death is described as inconclusive.
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TELEVISION - From IndieWire: The release date for David Lynch's "Twin Peaks" revival miniseries is May 21, 2017 at 9 p.m. on Showtime.
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MOVIES - From ThePlaylist: J.J. Abrams says he will avoid remakes and reboots after being involved in such films via Star Wars, Star Trek, Mission:Impossible, and "Westworld" for TV.
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AWARDS - From TheWrap: At the 2017 Golden Globes, "La La Land" wins a record 7 Globes.
From CNN: Meryl Streep criticizes President-elect Trump in her acceptance speech at the Golden Globes - without even mentioning Clownstick's name.
From LATimes: Watch the video and read the transcript of Meryl Streep's Golden Globe speech.
From YahooCelebrity: Apparently, Tom Hiddleston had to apologize for his acceptance speech.
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COMICS - From BleedingCool: Marvel Entertainment's reclusive CEO Isaac Perlmutter looks like a cheap hood gangster in this photo with President-elect Fuckface Von Clownstick.
From BleedingCool: Now, Ike may play a role in the Clownstick administration.
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MOVIES - From Variety: Another Sundance film has been bought before its festival debut. A24 has bought "A Ghost Story" directed by David Lowery (who directed Disney's remake, "Pete's Dragon") and stars Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara.
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COMICS-ANIMATION - From EW: There is a vague teaser for "Marvel's Spider-Man," Disney XD's upcoming Spider-Man animated series, which will replace "Ultimate Spider-Man."
From BleedingCool: Matt Ryan played DC Comics' "John Constantine" in the short-lived NBC series, "Constantine." He is reportedly returning to the role for an animated series.
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CULTURE - From YahooBeauty: Why men have body issues now more than ever - the muscular, superhero body.
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AWARDS: From Variety: At the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (Aacta) International Awards "La La Land" wins two awards, "Best Picture" and "Best Actress" (Emma Stone).
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