George Pennacchio
During his broadcasting career, George has won three Emmy Awards for his work. He has also been honored with The Press Award by The Publicists Guild of America for his coverage of the entertainment industry. He's one of only four journalists who have received The Critics' Critic Award from The Broadcast Film Critics Association, North America's largest critics group.
While on assignment in South Africa in 2007 to cover the opening of "The Lion King" on stage in its homeland, George did a series of reports involving entertainment, health and social programs that empower the women of South Africa with connections here in Southern California.
George serves on the board of the charity group, The Thalians, which raises money for the maintenance of the Thalians Mental Health Center at Cedar-Sinai Medical Center. He and his wife, Erin, also support various greyhound charities devoted to saving the dogs once their racing days are over.
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George's Stories
A father's secret hip-hop past changes his son's life in new family comedy 'World's Best' on Disney+
In the new Disney+ movie "World's Best,"12-year-old mathematics genius Prem Patel is just starting to navigate the hardships of adolescence. He uncovers a family surprise that just might make his dream of being 'cool' come true: his late father was a famous rapper.
Frenan nueva película de Marvel 'El Muerto' protagonizada por Bad Bunny
Un nuevo proyecto de Spider-Man protagonizado por Bad Bunny está en espera por ahora.
New movie 'El Muerto' starring Bad Bunny in Spider-Man spinoff on hold for now
Sony Pictures has put the brakes on Bad Bunny's proposed 'Spider-Man' spinoff, "El Muerto" for the time being and taken the title off its release schedule.
Samuel L. Jackson, Cobie Smulders, Olivia Colman add to MCU backstory in Marvel's 'Secret Invasion'
Samuel L. Jackson is coming to the streaming world with a new six-episode series on Disney+. He's back as Marvel's Nick Fury in "Secret Invasion." The goal? Basically, Nick and company are out to save humanity.
Meet the women who shimmy their way into demanding lead role in 'Tina- The Tina Turner musical'
The national tour of Broadway's 'Tina-The Tina Turner Musical' is making its California debut. The show offers a posthumous celebration of the rock music icon, with actors Zurin Villanueva and Naomi Rodgers sharing the physically demanding lead role.
Latino themes, performers highlighted in film festival now playing in Hollywood
Eva Longoria is debuting her film "Flamin' Hot" at the LA Latino International Film Festival now showing at the Chinese Theatre.
Wes Anderson directs out-of-this-world story with new ensemble-driven film 'Asteroid City'
Director Wes Anderson's new movie, "Asteroid City" is a bit tough to describe. The all-star ensemble is part sci-fi story involving a Junior Stargazer convention, a televised play about the convention, and a drama about the troubled playwright.
The basic elements defy modern technology to conjure up timely story for Disney-Pixar's 'Elemental'
The basic elements of air, earth, fire and water come to life as the animated stars of the new Disney-Pixar movie, "Elemental." It takes us to a city where the elements are all able to co-exist..
Harrison Ford vuelve a interpretar su icónico personaje para 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny'
Durante más de 40 años, el público de cine ha disfrutado de las aventuras de Indiana Jones y ahora, Harrison Ford vuelve a interpretar el papel por última vez para el gran final de la franquicia, "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny".
Harrison Ford brings iconic character back for 5th film with 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny'
For more than 40 years, movie audiences have enjoyed the adventures of Indiana Jones. Harrison Ford is back to play the role one last time for the big franchise finale, "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny."