Rodney Ho
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta, GA, United States
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Recent articles by Rodney:
Briefs: Brendan Keefe goes to CBS46; Atlanta dog in Hulu’s ‘Prey’; Kenan Thompson’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Brendan Keefe goes to CBS46; Kenan Thompson gets a Hollywood Walk of Fame star; Atlanta's Coco stars in Hulu's "Prey." → Read More
TV best bets with L.A. Lakers, ‘Better Call Saul’ series finale, ‘She-Hulk’
TV this week includes "She-Hulk" on Disney+, the "Better Caul Saul" series finale on AMC and a Hulu documentary about the heyday of the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1990s. → Read More
Briefs: Frank Ski starts radio syndication; CBS46 temps outdoors at Assembly; Jeffrey Stepakoff’s new talent agency for writers
Briefs: Frank Ski goes into syndication; Jeffrey Stepakoff leaves Georgia Film Academy to nurture TV and film writers in Georgia; CBS46 relocates temporarily to Assembly Studios during newsroom renovation → Read More
Peter Hook, now 66, embraces both his Joy Division and New Order roots
Peter Hook, bassist for both Joy Division and New Order, is now the lead singer of his own band Peter Hook & the Light, making its fourth visit to Atl → Read More
Exhibition Hub opening permanent experience space in Doraville with Monet show
A new Immersive Art Center is opening in Doraville this fall with the first exhibition focused on Claude Monet. → Read More
Catching up with Yolanda Adams on State Farm Arena show, BET+’s ‘Kingdom Business’ lead role
Yolanda Adams will be at State Farm Arena August 13 with 15 of her gospel brethren for a "Super Friends Praise Fest." → Read More
INTERVIEW: Jamie Foxx, Dave Franco take down vampires in Netflix’s ‘Day Shift,’ out Aug. 12
"Day Shift" features Jamie Foxx and Dave Franco in a vampire hunting comedy/horror/action flick shot partly in metro Atlanta at OFS in Norcross and Gwinnett Place Mall. → Read More
Snoop Dogg starring in football comedy film ‘The Underdoggs’ shooting in Atlanta
Snoop Dogg is starring in a film shooting this fall in metro Atlanta called "The Underdoggs." → Read More
Record year for TV, film production in Georgia: $4.4B in direct spending
Georgia broke a record yet again in direct spending from TV and film producers in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, hitting $4.4 billion, according to the Georgia Department of Economic Development. → Read More
TV best bets with Jamie Foxx, Owen Wilson, Princess Diana, ‘A League of Their Own’ reboot
TV this week: Netflix's "Day Shift" starring Jamie Foxx and Snoop Dogg; Amazon Prime's "A League of Their Own" reboot, Paramount+'s "Secret Headquarte → Read More
Tyler Perry paid Cicely Tyson $1 million for one day of work in 2007 to honor her
Tyler Perry is on the cover of AARP magazine and told the magazine he paid Cicely Tyson $1 million to honor her career when she spent a day working on his 2007 film "Why Did I Get Married?" → Read More
Greg Street takes Kenny Burns’ afternoon spot at V-103
Greg Street replaces Kenny Burns at V-103's afternoon slot. → Read More
Donald Glover, Aaron Sorkin, 600 other men, join female producers seeking abortion protections for studio employees
Nearly 600 male TV showrunners have signed a letter supporting 400-plus female showrunners seeking abortion protections from Hollywood producers like Netflix and Disney who shoot shows in states like Georgia and Texas, where abortion is now severely restricted or banned. → Read More
TV best bets with Colin Farrell film, Woodstock, ‘Lightyear,’ Kevin Bacon, Brooke Shields, Debbie Gibson
TV this week: Amazon's Ron Howard drama "Thirteen Lives' with Colin Farrell, Disney's "Lightyear" to streaming service Disney+, Netflix's creepy serie → Read More
Tim Heidecker keeps embracing the weird but taps his musical side, too
Tim Heidecker is coming to the Variety Playhosue August 1 for more of his off-kilter comedy. We spoke to him about his career and ties to Atlanta-based Adult Swim. → Read More
Podcast king Joe Rogan coming to Fox Theatre Sept. 30
Joe Rogan will be at the Fox Theatre Sept. 30. Tickets go on sale July 29. → Read More
Stevie Nicks, after canceling 2021 gigs, coming to Atlanta Oct. 12
Stevie Nicks is coming to Ameris Bank Amphtihteatre October 12. → Read More
Warner Bros. Discovery nixes ‘Full Frontal with Samantha Bee’ after seven seasons
"Full Frontal with Samantha Bee" has been nixed by Warner Bros. Discovery. Since Discovery took over, it's been aggressively cutting original programming off TBS and TNT, originally Atlanta-based Ted Turner networks. → Read More
INTERVIEW: Michael Bublé plays his favorite romantic leads in ‘I’ll Never Not Love You’ video
Michael Buble kicks off his "Higher" tour in Duluth at the Gas South Arena Aug. 8. → Read More
Byron Allen’s company planning to buy Black News Channel for $11 million
The Black News Channel, which filed for bankruptcy protection a few months ago and laid off most of its employees, is close to being purchased by Byron Allen’s media group Entertainment Studio Networks for $11 million, according to CableFax. → Read More