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From Billings To Hollywood To Cannes Film Festival

Greg Tillotson — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:59:37 +0000

When I first arrived in Billings last November, the town was “a buzz” about a movie being filmed in town. It’s always exciting when the magic of Hollywood comes to your town. The movie they were filming was called Nebraska, it’s the story of a father and son on a quest from Montana to Nebraska [...]

"Nebraska" Filmed In Billings This Week [AUDIO]

Livin Large Larry — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 18:30:55 +0000

I think it’s pretty cool when a major motion picture is being filmed in my neighborhood like the comedy, Nebraska with Bruce Dern and Will Forte. This week has been a busy time for the Montana Film Office. The crew came in from Helena last weekend and began filming the Billings part of the film [...]

Janis Joplin to Receive a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Chad Childers — Sun, 24 Jun 2012 16:44:27 +0000

Janis Joplin is already a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, and now the late singer is getting her due in Hollywood. She’s been named as one the inductees into the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The singer, who earned her fame while fronting the psychedelic rock outfit Big Brother and the Holding Company, was [...]

Celebrity Birthdays for April 25 – Al Pacino, Renée Zellweger and More

Shauna Wright — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:00:12 +0000

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Al Pacino
Age: 72
Occupation: Actor
Known For: Winning an Oscar for his performance in ‘Scent of a Woman,’ other nominations for his roles in movies such as ‘The Godfather’ franchise, ‘Serpico,’ ‘Scarface’ and ‘Dog Day Afternoon,’ his Tony-winning stage work, and his previous relationships with actresses including Diane Keaton

Can You Recognize the Most Famous Haircuts in Hollywood History?

Dylan Schenker — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:11 +0000

There are some fictional characters whose hair is so iconic that if someone were to take the razor to their cranium they’d lose their whole identity. What would Mr. T be without his beard and mohawk? How about Leia without the buns? Pop Chart Lab recently released a poster compiling some of the most iconic [...]

Your Kid Could Be Famous!

K Bear — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 19:15:58 +0000

Want to see your child on TV or the movies? You could make it happen this week, since there are Hollywood talent scouts right here in Billings this weekend. John Robert Powers is having pre-screening auditions for several Hollywood agencies right here inBillings. These are the ones responsible for creating stars like Alex Sanchez, who [...]