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Greek-American Rebel Documentary Presented in Thessaloniki

Greek director Costas Vakkas will present a different, radical version of Greek migrants’ history in the US through his documentary “Dan Georgakas: A Diaspora Rebel,” which will be screened at the 17th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival. In an interview, Greek-American poet, writer,...

Greek Elections: How Would Greece's Diaspora Vote – Poll Results

Greeks of Diaspora give a marginal win of 0.6% to New Democracy, the party of Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, in a poll conducted by Greek Reporter about the general elections in Greece. The poll indicated that New Democracy would receive...

Tommy Lee Promises “Triple-R Rated” Mötley Crüe Film

A Mötley Crüe biopic script co-written by Tom Kapinos was just picked up for development by Focus Features. The script is based on the band's autobiography The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band, written by the band members with...

Former Commander Stavridis Urges Nato to Send Arms to Ukraine

Former commander of Nato in Europe, James Stavridis has called for the alliance to help Ukraine fight Moscow-backed separatists by providing arms and military advisers to the country. “I think we should provide significant military assistance to the Ukrainian military," said...

Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks Host National Christmas Tree Lighting

Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks took a break from their busy acting schedule yesterday to host the National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony, together with President Obama and his family. The ceremony took place at 4:30 PM in President's Park, near the...

Greek-American Relations Have Never Been Better

Greek and U.S. officials stressed that the bilateral relations between the two countries are better than ever. However, this “does not mean that our problems will be solved tomorrow,” note Nick Larigakis, president of the American Hellenic Institute (AHI)...

Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Receives Industry Tribute at Gotham Awards

Ted Sarandos, the Greek-American Chief Content Officer of Netflix, was honored today with an industry tribute at the prestigious 2014 Gotham Independent Film Awards. The Gotham Awards ceremony, which traditionally kicks off the Oscar season, took place at Cipriani Wall...

Greek-American Rock Pop Artist Electra Releases New Single ‘These Times’

Electra's very successful Kickstarter campaign last year, raising over 22k, funded the recording of her upcoming full length album, “These Times” which was engineered, produced and mixed by Mike Plotnikoff (Halestorm, BuckCherry, Kelly Clarkson). The album is a mix...

Exclusive: Hollywood Calls For Paleokostas?

A Hollywood-based journalist has spent a year working on the movie-like story of Greek bandit Vassilis Paleokostas, the Greek Reporter can reveal today. Paleokostas, 46, famously escaped from Korydallos prison in a helicopter for the second time in 2009,...

Watch Jennifer Aniston in New ‘Cake’ Clip

Jennifer Aniston underwent a drastic transformation for her role in the upcoming drama "Cake" and a new one-and-a-half minute clip showcases her acting chops in the film. The Greek-American plays Claire, a woman in a pain support group who becomes...