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L.A. film and TV production down 22.4% in first quarter
News, Beverly Press Rance Collins 4/21/25 News, Beverly Press Rance Collins 4/21/25

L.A. film and TV production down 22.4% in first quarter

Hard-hitting report with exclusive interviews regarding the community impact of the downturn in L.A.’s film industry.

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Los Angeles Takes Center Stage in Apple TV+ Comedy 'The Studio'
Entertainment, Los Angeles Magazine Rance Collins 4/16/25 Entertainment, Los Angeles Magazine Rance Collins 4/16/25

Los Angeles Takes Center Stage in Apple TV+ Comedy 'The Studio'

An interview with Seth Rogen and other creatives behind the Apple TV+ series “The Studio.”

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Matt Bomer on How ‘Mid-Century Modern’ Pays Tribute to Linda Lavin and Working with ‘Icons’ Nathan Lane and Nathan Lee Graham
Entertainment, Variety Rance Collins 3/28/25 Entertainment, Variety Rance Collins 3/28/25

Matt Bomer on How ‘Mid-Century Modern’ Pays Tribute to Linda Lavin and Working with ‘Icons’ Nathan Lane and Nathan Lee Graham

Coverage from the premiere of the Hulu series “Mid-Century Modern.”

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Harris visits Palisades relief center, sidesteps questions on potential governor run
Politics, Beverly Press Rance Collins 1/30/25 Politics, Beverly Press Rance Collins 1/30/25

Harris visits Palisades relief center, sidesteps questions on potential governor run

An article from the press pool for former Vice President Kamala Harris regarding the 2025 California wildfires.

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‘Brutalist’ constructs its own fascinating rumination on reality
Movie Review, Beverly Press Rance Collins 1/8/25 Movie Review, Beverly Press Rance Collins 1/8/25

‘Brutalist’ constructs its own fascinating rumination on reality

A review of the 2024 Best Picture nominee starring Oscar-winner Adrien Brody.

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“Faces of the City”
Documentary, Series Rance Collins 1/1/25 Documentary, Series Rance Collins 1/1/25

“Faces of the City”

“Faces of the City” is a Roku series covering the people of San Francisco in which Rance Collins served as the story editor.

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John David Washington Plays All the Right Notes in 'The Piano Lesson'
Cover Story, Los Angeles Magazine Rance Collins 11/1/24 Cover Story, Los Angeles Magazine Rance Collins 11/1/24

John David Washington Plays All the Right Notes in 'The Piano Lesson'

An exclusive one-on-one interview with “The Piano Lesson” star John David Washington.

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Menendez Brothers Series ‘Monsters’ Star Javier Bardem Says Netflix Show Is About the ‘Consequences of Trauma’
Entertainment, Variety Rance Collins 9/24/24 Entertainment, Variety Rance Collins 9/24/24

Menendez Brothers Series ‘Monsters’ Star Javier Bardem Says Netflix Show Is About the ‘Consequences of Trauma’

“Variety” feature live from the premiere of “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.”

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Michaela Jaé Rodriguez’s Transformative Life
Cover Story, Los Angeles Magazine Rance Collins 5/31/24 Cover Story, Los Angeles Magazine Rance Collins 5/31/24

Michaela Jaé Rodriguez’s Transformative Life

Cover-story for Los Angeles Magazine’s 2024 Pride issue.

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Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin ‘Eager’ to See Jennifer Aniston’s ‘9 to 5’ Remake: ‘It’s a Hard Nut to Crack’
Entertainment, Variety Rance Collins 5/30/24 Entertainment, Variety Rance Collins 5/30/24

Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin ‘Eager’ to See Jennifer Aniston’s ‘9 to 5’ Remake: ‘It’s a Hard Nut to Crack’

In an interview with Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, the news of a Jennifer Aniston-led “9 to 5” remake is broached.

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Foster cements her hometown legacy
Entertainment, Beverly Press Rance Collins 4/24/24 Entertainment, Beverly Press Rance Collins 4/24/24

Foster cements her hometown legacy

Coverage from the 2024 TCM Classic Film Festival.

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8850 Sunset project goes to public hearing in WeHo
Local News, Beverly Press Rance Collins 4/10/24 Local News, Beverly Press Rance Collins 4/10/24

8850 Sunset project goes to public hearing in WeHo

One of a series of articles diving into a contentious redevelopment project in West Hollywood.

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Jean Smart and Sterling K. Brown Honored for Queer Allyship: LGBTQ Rights and Racial Justice Are Not ‘Separate Battles’
Entertainment, Variety Rance Collins 3/24/24 Entertainment, Variety Rance Collins 3/24/24

Jean Smart and Sterling K. Brown Honored for Queer Allyship: LGBTQ Rights and Racial Justice Are Not ‘Separate Battles’

Variety article that goes inside the 2024 HRC Gala.

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Mama Shelter makes for relaxed, delectable date night
Restaurant Review, Beverly Press Rance Collins 2/14/24 Restaurant Review, Beverly Press Rance Collins 2/14/24

Mama Shelter makes for relaxed, delectable date night

The first of an ongoing restaurant review column for the Beverly Press.

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'Rustin' Q&A: Director George C. Wolfe on Discovering and Depicting Gay Civil Rights Leader Bayard Rustin
Entertainment, Los Angeles Magazine Rance Collins 11/30/23 Entertainment, Los Angeles Magazine Rance Collins 11/30/23

'Rustin' Q&A: Director George C. Wolfe on Discovering and Depicting Gay Civil Rights Leader Bayard Rustin

Exclusive interview with George C. Wolfe, director of the Oscar-nominated film, “Rustin.”

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‘Barbie’ dares to take ‘pink’ to a whole ‘nother level
Movie Review, Beverly Press Rance Collins 7/26/23 Movie Review, Beverly Press Rance Collins 7/26/23

‘Barbie’ dares to take ‘pink’ to a whole ‘nother level

LA Press Club Award-winning article for “Best Film Commentary/Analysis.”

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‘Chasing Chasing Amy’ Tells How One Trans Man Found Truth in a 1997 Indie Flick
Movie Review, Los Angeles Magazine Rance Collins 7/21/23 Movie Review, Los Angeles Magazine Rance Collins 7/21/23

‘Chasing Chasing Amy’ Tells How One Trans Man Found Truth in a 1997 Indie Flick

An interview and commentary for the indie documentary that covers one trans man’s relationship with the film “Chasing Amy.”

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One week in, no movement in SAG-AFTRA strike
News, Beverly Press Rance Collins 7/19/23 News, Beverly Press Rance Collins 7/19/23

One week in, no movement in SAG-AFTRA strike

On-the-ground reporting from the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.

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‘Mockingbird’ delivers an important indictment of white saviorism
Theater Review, Beverly Press Rance Collins 11/16/22 Theater Review, Beverly Press Rance Collins 11/16/22

‘Mockingbird’ delivers an important indictment of white saviorism

LA Press Club Award-winning article for “Theatre Critic of the Year.”

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‘Bros’ transcends genre with laughs, heart
Movie Review, Beverly Press Rance Collins 10/4/22 Movie Review, Beverly Press Rance Collins 10/4/22

‘Bros’ transcends genre with laughs, heart

Film review of 2022’s “Bros.”

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