Agents Replaying a Hollywood Drama (New York Times)
How the talent agency Endeavor, founded in 1995, goes about proving it has staying power offers a window onto the shifting landscape of talent brokering in Hollywood.

Hollywood visits Middletown (WTNH-TV New Haven)
Middletown (WTNH, July 26, 2008 5:48 PM) -- Hollywood comes to Connecticut again, this time to Middletown.  Main Street was turned into a movie set that brought two notable stars to the city.

Filipino wins top honors in 2008 ‘Hollywood Olympics’ (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
LOS ANGELES, California -- Thirteen-year-old Filipino Catherine Loria from Tiaong, Quezon shared honors with senior contestant Andrew Clarke from Jamaica when they were proclaimed Grand Champion Performers of the World in the 2008 World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) or the Hollywood Olympics.

Los Angeles City Council approves 23-story condo tower in Hollywood (Los Angeles Times)
The project is passed despite objections from critics who say too many exceptions were made to city codes, with a higher density and fewer parking spaces allowed at the site. The Los Angeles City Council on Friday approved a 23-story condominium tower on the site of the vacant Old Spaghetti Factory restaurant in Hollywood and also gave permission to place two billboard-sized signs on the ...

Hollywood comes to Midland (Midland Daily News)
The lights and cameras of Hollywood lured Jennifer Schaefer from her hometown of Midland in 1997. She found success in Hollywood, producing award-winning films and starting her own company, PowerGirl Pictures.

In Pics: Hollywood's worst sequels | Best prequels (IBN live)
Take a look at some of the best Hollywood prequels of all time.

Hollywood goes on location to work with Iraq's Kurds (Los Angeles Times)
Away from the war zone, an ethnic minority seeks guidance on creating a film industry. Oliver Stone couldn't have staged a more surreal scene: Balancing wine glasses in their hands, a group of Hollywood executives boogied to the Beach Boys in the foothills of northern Iraq as bursts of fireworks lit up the night sky.

Hollywood comes to the Chain O' Lakes (Daily Herald)
Fox Lake officials are asking boaters to make Hollywood come alive on the Chain O' Lakes next weekend.

Military teams raise Russian sub, former Hollywood set that sank last year in Rhode Island (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Military salvage teams used hydraulic pumps and pontoons Friday to raise a Russian submarine once featured in a Hollywood film that sank in the Providence River last year during a storm.

Works of Hollywood pop artist from Marshfield on display (The Patriot Ledger)
Hollywood pop artist Tom Zotos got his big break with a photo of Walt Disney. It is among 5,000 pieces of pop art Zotos has created in nearly three decades.