Roger Corman, Hollywood mentor and ‘King of the Bs,’ dead at 98

Roger Corman, Hollywood mentor and ‘King of the Bs,’ dead at 98

Roger Corman, the Oscar-winning “King of the Bs” who helped turn out such low-budget classics as “Little Shop of Horrors” and “Attack of the Crab Monsters” and gave many of Hollywood’s most famous actors and directors early breaks, has died. He was 98. Corman died Thursday at his home in Santa Monica, California, his daughter … Read more

Rolex taps creative superstars for its 2022 mentor program

Rolex taps creative superstars for its 2022 mentor program

When it debuted 20 years ago, the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative was billed as the company’s intention to fill a void in arts philanthropy — to ensure that the world’s artistic heritage is passed on personally, in the irreplaceable, time-honored tradition of master and protégé. The debut of the first class of mentors … Read more