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Celebrate Juneteenth at Musco Center
06.01.25
On Sunday, June 22, Gospel Voices of OC returns to Musco Center for the Arts for an unforgettable evening honoring African American artistic masters in choral music, dance, band, and theater. Now in its fourth season, this powerful program commemorates Juneteenth, from June 19, 1865 to today, through inspiring performances that celebrate freedom, creativity, and excellence.
A moving experience for all ages.
Tickets and info: muscocenter.org
415 North Glassell St., Orange CA 92866. 714.997.6812
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Newport Beach TV Fest Awards ‘Landman’ Outstanding Drama
05.30.25
The inaugural Newport Beach TV Fest, presented by the Newport Beach Film Festival, will honor the hit Paramount+ original series Landman with the Outstanding Drama Series Award. Cast members Billy Bob Thornton, Andy Garcia, Ali Larter and Jacob Lofland will accept the award following a special panel on Saturday, June 7 at 6 p.m.
Running June 5–8, 2025, the four-day festival will celebrate excellence in television with screenings, panels, and events spotlighting both established and emerging talent.
Created by Taylor Sheridan and Christian Wallace, Landman is a contemporary tale set in the boomtowns of West Texas. Based on the 11-part podcast Boomtown from Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly, the series explores the high-stakes world of oil rigs and the volatile intersections of money, politics and climate. The cast includes Billy Bob Thornton, Demi Moore, Jon Hamm, Andy Garcia, Ali Larter, Jacob Lofland, Michelle Randolph, Paulina Chávez, Kayla Wallace, Mark Collie, James Jordan and Colm Feore.
Executive producers include Taylor Sheridan, David C. Glasser, David Hutkin, Ron Burkle, Bob Yari, Christian Wallace, Geyer Kosinski, Michael Friedman and Stephen Kay. Dan Friedkin and Jason Hoch for Imperative Entertainment, and J.K. Nickell and Megan Creydt for Texas Monthly also executive produce. Peter Feldman serves as co-executive producer. The series is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution and is now streaming on Paramount+.
The Landman honor joins a slate of previously announced Newport Beach TV Fest award recipients, including:
- Abbott Elementary – Outstanding Comedy Ensemble Award
- Adam Brody – TV Performance of the Year Award – Actor (Nobody Wants This)
- Dan Fogelman – Showrunner of the Year Award (Paradise)
- Kate Hudson – TV Performance of the Year Award – Actress (Running Point)
- Ralph Macchio – Artist of Distinction Award (Cobra Kai)
- Sam Rockwell – TV Supporting Performance of the Year Award – Actor (The White Lotus)
- Jason Segel – Variety’s Creative Impact in Television Award (Shrinking)
- Yellowjackets – Outstanding Drama Ensemble Award
Gold Derby will also present its Breakout Awards Panel with Taylor Dearden (The Pitt), Patrick Schwarzenegger (The White Lotus), Brandon Sklenar (1923), Meg Stalter (Hacks), and Chase Sui Wonders (The Studio).
For tickets and full event details, visit nbtvfest.com.
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