Thursday, August 13, 2015

The Fight Against Evil Continues as "Sleepy Hollow" Season Two Arrives on Blu-ray and DVD September 15

“Sleepy Hollow” Season Two
Nothing is as it seems as the second exhilarating season of the witty, addictive series begins! After Ichabod Crane (Tom Mison) risks his life to rescue Police L
t. Abbie Mills (Nicole Beharie) from Purgatory, the two face even greater danger as sinister forces in Sleepy Hollow gain momentum. With Katrina held captive by the Headless Horseman, and Frank Irving mysteriously back from the dead, Ichabod and Abbie must rely on instinct to know who to trust in their quest to permanently vanquish Moloch – and stop the apocalypse. Help arrives from a completely unexpected source, and the season ends with a shocking climax in this well-crafted show with plot twists, hair-raising chills and a truly unique take on American history!

American Horror Story’s Most Twisted Installment Arrives On Blu-ray And DVD October 6

Nominated for 20 Emmy Awards including Outstanding Limited Series!

“American Horror Story: Freak Show”
Step inside “American Horror Story: Freak Show,” the terrifyingly twisted reincarnation of TV’s most shockingly original series. Jessica Lange leads an extraordinary, award-winning cast that includes Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Sarah Paulson and Michael Chiklis. Lange plays Elsa Mars, the proprietor of a troupe of human “curiosities” on a desperate journey of survival in the sleepy hamlet of Jupiter, Florida in 1952. Her menagerie of performers includes a two-headed, telepathic twin (Paulson), a take-charge bearded lady (Bates), a vulnerable strongman (Chiklis) and his sultry, three-breasted wife (Bassett).  But the strange emergence of a dark entity will savagely threaten the lives of townsfolk and freaks alike.

Nominated for Four Emmy® Awards Including Outstanding Drama Series, "Homeland" Season Four Arrives on Digital HD August 17 and on Blu-ray and DVD September 8

“Homeland” Season Four
Gripping suspense escalates to a fever pitch in the brilliantly reinvented fourth season of this Emmy Award-winning thriller. In her new role as a CIA station chief, Carrie (Emmy winner Claire Danes) convinces Saul (Emmy nominee Mandy Patinkin) and Quinn to help her hunt down one of the world’s most dangerous terrorists. But when Carrie recruits a young Pakistani as an asset, the lines between right and wrong blur and the operation spins out of control. Facing unclear loyalties at every turn, Carrie must take extreme measures and risk everything to protect her country.

 







2015 Las Vegas BikeFest

Opie and Chibs will Appear at Rally Central

Sons of Anarchy Stars Ryan Hurst "Opie" and Tommy
Flanagan "Chibs" will be making a special appearance at Rally Central during Las
Vegas BikeFest, Friday, October 2 and Saturday, October 3. Ryan and Tommy will
be available during set hours for photos and autographs with everyone at Rally Central.
VIP Pass holders will have special line access to the stars.

Sons of Anarchy was an American crime drama television series created by Kurt Sutter,
about the lives of a close-knit outlaw motorcycle club operating in Charming, a
fictional town in California's Central Valley. Sons of Anarchy premiered on September
3, 2008, on cable network FX. The series' third season attracted an average of 4.9
million viewers per week, making it FX's highest rated series ever. The seventh
and final season of the series premiered on September 9, 2014. The series finale
premiered on December 9, 2014.

Registration and hotel information for the 2015 Las Vegas BikeFest are available
on the event website, www.LasVegasBikeFest.com. Las Vegas BikeFest 2015 will be
held October 1-4, 2015 at our new location in the heart of downtown Las Vegas on
Fremont Street East. Registration will be held at the headquarter hotel, the Golden
Nugget Hotel & Casino on the world-famous Fremont Street Experience. More information
regarding vendor space or event registration can be found at www.LasVegasBikeFest.com,
or by calling 1-866-BIKEFEST FREE (1-866-245-3337 FREE).

2015 Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame Inductions



Inductees included: Muhammad Ali, Marvin Hagler, Lennox Lewis, Felix Trinidad, Marco Antonio Barrera, Johnny Tapia and Roger Mayweather. A part of an induction class that also included Gene Fullmer, Sugar Ray Robinson and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad.



Other honorees included Pioneer Class: James J. Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons, Jack Johnson, Joe Gans, Tex Rickard,
Non- Boxer Class: Pat & Dawn Barry, Chuck Hull, Lee Samuels, Steve Sneddon, Dr. Donald Romeo, Dr. Robert Voy.
The event started of with a cocktail reception and NVBHOF boxing exhibit, VIP Room and gifting suite. Followed by Dinner and the Induction Ceremony.

The star-studded event was hosted by actress Rosie Perez and International Boxing Hall of Fame broadcaster Al Bernstein.
For more info visit www.nvbhof.com
 
 
 

Sunday, July 26, 2015

The Uplifting “A.D.: The Bible Continues” Comes Home on Blu-ray and DVD November 3


From Executive Producers Roma Downey & Mark Burnett 

The Spectacular 12-part Series
Comes Home on Blu-ray and DVD November 3!

 
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment bring A.D.: The Bible Continues, the uplifting spiritual journey through the later chapters of biblical history from executive producers Roma Downey (The Bible) and Mark Burnett (The Voice, The Bible), to Blu-rar and DVD November 3.

Featuring an extraordinary international cast, thrilling action and amazing visual effects, A.D.: The Bible Continues is a must-own release which arrives just in time for the holidays, completing your collection with the #1 miniseries of all time The Bible, and the film, Son of God. The four-disc Blu-ray  and DVD set dives deeper into the making of the iconic tale with over 45 minutes of exclusive features. Audiences will be captivated by the special features which include the following: 
  • Continuing the Bible – Roma Downey and Mark Burnett discuss their decision to create a sequel to the “The Bible” – how the project came to be, why it is different from “The Bible,” and how the story begins and evolves.
  • Casting A.D. – An epic miniseries means an epic sized cast. Visit the actors on and off set as they discuss their characters and share their stories of coming to the project.
  • The Past Comes Alive – Get a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of several key scenes, including the baptism of Saul, the elaborate arrival of high Roman officials, and banquet feasts in Pilate’s palace courtyard.
  • Touring the Sets – The production designers discuss recreating the world of 33 A.D. Jerusalem, and showcase the massive sets built for the show which includes:  
    • Pilate’s Palace
    • The streets of Jerusalem and the safe house, as shown by Adam Levy (Peter)
    • The temple exterior and plaza, toured by Richard Coyle (Caiaphas)
    • A tour of the streets with Pastor Charles Jenkins and his wife commenting on the authentic feel of the sets and set dressing
  • The Fabric of the Time – Explore the massive feat of dressing cast and extras in period costume. Tour the costume tent and visit with many of the actors as they show us the elaborate detail that went into creating their garments, including a time lapse of Pablo Di Pace as Jesus being made up for the crucifixion.
  • Recreating the Power of God – Join visual effects supervisor Martin Davison as he discusses bringing the power of God to life in A.D. through practical and visual effects.

LOS ANGELES FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES HEADLINING 5TH ANNIVERSARY LINEUP AND LIVE ENTERTAINMENT FOR 2015

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Tickets are on sale now for the City of Angels’ annual culinary jubilee, featuring a live performance by Questlove and The Roots, and welcoming a distinguished list of Michelin-starred honorees, James Beard Award winners, and Food & Wine Best New Chefs including Tyler Florence, Curtis Stone, Thomas Keller, and Michelle Bernstein, among others.


Los Angeles Food & Wine, produced by Coastal Luxury Management and presented with founding partners FOOD & WINE and Lexus, announces its 2015 festival lineup and live entertainment as it celebrates its 5th anniversary August 27-August 30. On sale now, tickets for individual events range from $50-$350, with package and VIP options starting at $650.

Set to feature three-nights and four-days of unrivaled tastings, lunches, seminars, book signings, cooking demonstrations, and special events, showcasing the finest in food and drink culture, marquee events and talent this year will include:
 §  “Ultimate Bites of LA Presented by Lexus” on Thursday, August 27, hosted by Curtis Stone, kicks off the festivities with special guest curator and DJ, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, spinning live on stage and handpicking several of his favorite culinary mavericks to show off their talents
§  “Lexus Grand Avenue Night Market” on Friday evening, August 28, hosted by Tyler Florence, featuring small bites from culinary masters Charles Phan (The Slanted Door), Jet Tila (Pakpao Thai), and Hannah An (The District), among others
§  “Lexus Live on Grand featuring The Roots” on Saturday, August 29, featuring tastings from over 30 chefs and 100 wineries
o   That same night, The Roots will join bandmate Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson on the “Lexus Live on Grand” main stage as the festival’s headlining musical entertainment
§  The festival’s acclaimed Power Lunch Series returns on Friday, August 28, with exclusive chef collaborations taking place at Los Angeles’ premier restaurants across the city including:
o   Neal Fraser (Redbird) and Markus Glocker (Bâtard/NYC) at Redbird
o   Ray Garcia (Broken Spanish) and Jenn Louis (Lincoln Restaurant/Portland, OR) at Broken Spanish
o   Celebrity Chef Elizabeth Falkner, Ben Spungin (Coastal Luxury Management), and Ricky Webster (The Ace Hotel) at The Ace Hotel
o   Michael Fiorelli and Rebecca Merhej (Love & Salt) joined by Zack Pollack (Alimento) at  Love & Salt
o   Nancy Silverton (Mozza) & Mourah Lahlou (Aziza) at Osteria Mozza

Please continue to visit LAFW.com for updates and details on full programming of events, chefs, wineries, sommeliers, mixologists, and culinary talent participating at the 5th Annual Los Angeles Food & Wine festival.
WHEN:                Thursday, August 27 through Sunday, August 30, 2015

WHERE:           Headquartered in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, with main events taking place directly in front of the iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall (with closures along Grand Avenue, between 1st and 3rd street), the 5th annual Los Angeles Food & Wine festival will also feature tastings, dinners, lunches, seminars, cooking demonstrations, and special events located across parts of greater Los Angeles including Downtown, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Hollywood, and more.

TICKETS:         Tickets are available to purchase by visiting LAFW.com or by calling 855-433-LAFW FREE (5239)