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Will He EGOT??

Tom Hanks received his first Tony Award nomination today for his leading role in Nora Ephron's play "Lucky Guy." Thanks to a flutter of responses...

Tom Hanks is one 'Lucky Guy' on Broadway

Tom Hanks would make his Broadway debut only in a special play, and any play written by Nora Ephron is.

Video: Tribeca Film Festival Kicks Off Today, Plus More Headlines!

Over in New York, the Tribeca Film Festival kicks off today with yet another lineup of buzzy movies - and a new award for female writers or directors. This year women in the industry can vie for the Nora Ephron Prize, which honors the recently passed filmmaker. Get the scoop on who was there, including Sienna Miller, as well as the latest updates and more headlines!

The Tribeca Film Festival has announced the creation of the Nora Ephron Prize, which awards $25,000

2 months agoPop Culture / Celebrity : Jezebel

The Tribeca Film Festival has announced the creation of the Nora Ephron Prize, which awards $25,000 to a female writer or director whose film is making its debut at the festival, and "who embodies the spirit and vision of the legendary filmmaker and writer." Read more...

Tom Hanks' Amazing Tribute To Nora Ephron

NEW YORK -- Tom Hanks remembered the late Nora Ephron with jokes and tears at Friday's session of the Women in the World Summit here....

Video: Rachel Weisz and Daniel Craig Starring in a Play Together, Plus More Headlines!

Rachel Weisz and Daniel Craig will be playing a pretend married couple in a Broadway production, Jason Segel is writing his own young adult novel trilogy, HBO will be producing a documentary about Nora Ephron's life, and Eddie Redmayne and Carey Mulligan met the queen! We have all the details.

Nora Ephron Documentary Coming From HBO

The late writer Nora Ephron was behind some of the most beloved films, including "When Harry Met Sally" and "Sleepless in Seattle." Almost a year...

Nora Ephron Getting an HBO Documentary

Nora Ephron, the celebrated writer and filmmaker who died last June of complications from leukemia, will be getting an HBO documentary about her life, reports the Hollywood Reporter. Her son, journalist Jacob Bernstein, is developing the film, titled Everything Is Copy after a lesson that Ephron's screenwriter mother taught her;...

Tom Hanks tears up following Nora Ephron Broadway play debut

"I miss her. What more can you say?" Tom Hanks said of tearing up after the Broadway debut of Nora Ephron's play "Lucky Guy."

Can Men & Women Be Just Friends?

Can men and women be friends? That eternal question, best asked by Nora Ephron in "When Harry Met Sally," takes center stage in Joe Swanberg's...

You Should Read the New York Times Magazine Essay About the Death of Nora Ephron by Her Son

3 months agoPop Culture / Celebrity : Gawker

"Nora Ephron's Final Act," the New York Times Magazine story about the final days of writer/director Nora Ephron and the cancer that led to them, is as adoring and intimate as you'd expect coming from her accomplished writer son, Jacob Bernstein (he contributes regularly to the Times and his father is Carl Bernstein, of Watergate fame). More »

Nora Ephron Understood Your Post-Christmas Malaise

6 months agoPop Culture / Celebrity : Jezebel

It's become fashionable to say that your favorite holiday is Thanksgiving, and every so often I say those words. What I mean is that Thanksgiving is a holiday that's entirely about food. The glorious turkey. The stuffing your mother used to make. Show More Summary

WATCH: We Miss Nora Ephron So Much It Hurts

In Nora Ephron's 1998 film "You've Got Mail," Kathleen Kelly, the protagonist, describes decorating her Christmas tree and missing her mother "so much I almost...

Tom Hanks to Make Broadway Debut

Tom Hanks' collaboration with Nora Ephron has lasted beyond the grave. The actor, who worked with the screenwriter and director in Sleepless in Seattle and You've Got Mail, will make his Broadway debut in a drama written by Ephron, who died in June, reports Reuters. In "Lucky Guy," which opens...

Tom Hanks Is A Lucky Guy To Be Making Broadway Debut In Nora Ephron's Last Play

We heard it was a possibility, but now it has been confirmed. Tom Hanks is coming to Broadway! The Oscar-winning actor will make his debut in Nora Ephron's Lucky Guy, which follows the controversial career of a Mike McAlary, a New York columnist who won a Pulitzer Prize just before his death in 1998. Previews for [...]

Tom Hanks hits Broadway in Nora Ephron play 'Lucky Guy'

Tom Hanks has earned just about all the accolades you can earn as a movie actor, but he's never done Broadway in his career. That's about to change.

Tom Hanks Takes the Broadway Stage in “Lucky Guy”

It’s a common occurrence for big name celebrities and now Tom Hanks is the next incredible talent to step foot on the Broadway stage. The “Forest Gump” star will make his Broadway debut in Nora Ephron’s “Lucky Guy,” which follows the...Show More Summary

Tom Hanks: Broadway Debut in 'Lucky Guy'!

Tom Hanks is set to make his Broadway debut in the Nora Ephron play Lucky Guy, according to THR! The 56-year-old actor will star in the play about the “career highs and lows of controversial tabloid reporter Mike McAlary in 1980s New York.” The play will begin previews on March 1, for an April 1 [...]

Well Played, Martha Stewart

It seems weird to me that Getty sent a photographer out to snap people attending Nora Ephron’s memorial service. And I would never comment, normally, on what someone wore to a memorial service in general — beyond, obviously, “wow, I love that giant veiled hat!” That being said, I feel that Ms Ephron herself would Read More...

Nora Ephron memorial: Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks among celebrity guests

At a memorial service largely orchestrated by the honoree, the late Nora Ephron, celebrities including Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks -- stars of the 1993 Ephron movie "Sleepless in Seattle" -- remembered the writer/director in New York on Monday (July 9).

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