Events of the Week: ‘Bob Marley: One Love,’ ‘The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live’ and More

Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including events for Bob Marley: One Love, The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live and Lisa Frankenstein.

Lisa Frankenstein premiere

Cole Sprouse and Kathryn Newton joined writer Diablo Cody and director Zelda Williams at the premiere of their new Focus Features film in Los Angeles on Monday.

Bob Marley: One Love premiere

Stars Kingsley Ben-Adir and James Norton, executive producer Brad Pitt, producer Ziggy Marley and director Reinaldo Marcus Green reunited on the red carpet on Tuesday for the L.A. premiere of Bob Marley: One Love.

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live premiere

Danai Gurira and Andrew Lincoln debuted their new Walking Dead spinoff series in L.A. on Wednesday, with support from former costars Steven Yeun and Norman Reedus.

Sophie’s Choice anniversary event

Meryl Streep hosted a N.Y. screening on Tuesday commemorating the recent 40th anniversary of Sophie’s Choice, alongside co-stars Kevin Kline and Peter MacNicol.

Queens premiere

National Geographic premiered its upcoming natural history series, narrated by Angela Bassett, at the Academy Museum on Thursday.

Players premiere

Gina Rodriguez, Damon Wayans Jr., Joel Courtney, Augustus Prew and Liza Koshy supported their new Netflix film at the L.A. premiere on Thursday.

The Holdovers special screening

Focus Features hosted a special screening of the film in NYC on Feb. 2 with Paul Giamatti and Ethan Hawke.

Aspen Snow Ball

The Children’s Oncology Support Fund hosted the second annual Aspen Snow Ball on Saturday, raising $2.7 million in support of pediatric cancer. The event, hosted by Giuliana Rancic, honored Rachel Zoe with the Philanthropic Impact Award and Tom Lewis with the Community Leadership Award.

Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala

The third annual Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala — raising money for the nonprofit equity organization Fifteen Percent Pledge, which asks retailers to devote 15 percent of shelf space to products from Black-owned brands — took place in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Lola premiere

Nicola Peltz Beckham debuted her new film in Los Angeles on Saturday, with support from mother-in-law Victoria Beckham and BFF Selena Gomez.

HRC Greater New York dinner

The Human Rights Campaign held its annual Greater New York Dinner on Saturday, honoring LGBTQ+ advocates including Colman Domingo, Trace Lysette and Macy’s Inc. chairman and CEO Jeff Gennette.

The Private Eye premiere

The Illusion Islands, Ayiyi Productions and Frame 12 Productions film debuted in Los Angeles on Monday, where star Clare Grant was supported by husband Seth Green.

The Marley Family x WhatsApp One Love Dinner

On Monday, WhatsApp, Zuri Marley, The Marley Family and Marjon Carlos collaborated on a special L.A. dinner to celebrate the release of Bob Marley: One Love, as well as the Jamaican and Caribbean community around the world. 

Beef screening

Netflix partnered with American Cinematheque on Tuesday to host a special screening and Q&A for Beef in Santa Monica.

Chanel Watches and Fine Jewelry Fifth Avenue Flagship Boutique opening

Chanel hosted a special night to celebrate the opening of its Chanel Watches and Fine Jewelry Fifth Avenue Flagship Boutique on Wednesday, with guests including Lucy Boynton, Whitney Peak, Sadie Sink, Phoebe Tonkin, Carey Mulligan, America Ferrera, Amandla Stenberg, Michelle Williams, Elizabeth Olsen, Katie Holmes, Seth Meyers, Natasha Lyonne, Kerry Washington, Kelsey Asbille, Molly Gordon, Rachel Brosnahan, Rose Byrne, Chase Sui Wonders, Christopher Abbott and Taylour Paige.

Upgraded special screening

Camila Mendes and Marisa Tomei walked the carpet in New York on Wednesday for a special screening of their new Prime Video film.

SAG Awards statuette pouring event

The SAG Awards hosted a media event on Wednesday featuring the casting of the solid bronze Actor, the Screen Actors Guild statuette alongside actors Karen Pittman and Caitlin Reilly.

Expats special screening

Amazon MGM Studios, Gold House and Tremendous held a special screening of Expats on Wednesday at The London West Hollywood, followed by a Q&A with creator Lulu Wang, star Sarayu Blue and writer Gursimran Sandhu, moderated by Rasha Goel. 

GLAAD and NFL Night of Pride

On Wednesday, GLAAD and the NFL hosted the third annual “A Night of Pride” at Caesar’s Palace in Super Bowl LVIII’s host city of Las Vegas. The evening, hosted by former *NSYNC member Lance Bass, featured a performance by singer-songwriter VINCINT and a panel discussion moderated by LZ Granderson on how inclusion in sports advances acceptance for LGBTQ people.

Pandora Celebration of Love

Halle and Chloe Bailey hosted Pandora’s Celebration of Love event, tied to the brand’s latest “Be Love” campaign, in New York on Wednesday.

Club Curran x FoundRae event

On Wednesday evening, Club Curran’s Tommy Dorfman and FoundRae’s Beth Hutchens hosted an intimate reading featuring queer storytellers at Hutchens’ flagship store located in NYC.

Paramount Expedition Vegas Fan Experience

Paramount unveiled its Expedition Vegas Fan Experience on Wednesday, ahead of Super Bowl LVIII. The official press VIP Sneak “PEAK” Happy Hour was hosted by CBS Mornings’ Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson, The Talk’s Akbar Gbajabiamila, Inside Edition’s Deborah Norville, The Amazing Race’s Phil Keoghan and Entertainment Tonight’s Nischelle Turner. 

Saks Beverly Hills opening party

Saks Fifth Avenue celebrated the opening of its new women’s store in Beverly Hills with a cocktail party hosted in partnership with Lucid on Wednesday, and guests including Madelaine Petsch, Kathy Hilton and Morgan Stewart McGraw.

Santa Barbara International Film Festival

The 10-day film fest began in star-studded fashion on Thursday when Bradley Cooper was honored with the Outstanding Performer of the Year Award for his work in Maestro, presented by Brad Pitt.  

Nylon Nights: Fashion Edition

Nylon and Kate Spade kicked off New York Fashion week with Nylon Nights: Fashion Edition on Thursday, attended by Becky G, Stephanie Hsu, Mason Gooding, Victoria Pedretti and Ella Balinska.

Hennessy x Phillip Lim Lunar New Year 

On Thursday, Maison Hennessy and fashion designer Phillip Lim hosted Enter The Dragon, the third annual Lunar New Year spectacular at The Times Square EDITION’s Paradise Club, with guests including Awkwafina, Laura Kim, Ronny Chieng, Amber Ruffin, Mona Matsuoka, Chriselle Lim, Lisa Joy Jeannie Mai and Aoki Lee Simmons.

D’USSÉ XO cognac and Humberto Leon Lunar New Year celebration

D’USSÉ XO cognac and Humberto Leon gathered friends and family, including Hunter Schafer, Claire Danes and David Byrne, for an intimate Lunar New Year dinner celebrating their red envelope collaboration in NYC on Thursday.

The Retaility’s Galentine’s Day

On Thursday, TheRetaility.com and lab-grown diamond jewelry company Light box celebrated Galentine’s Day with Ashley Madekwe, costume designer Janie Bryant, Daisy Jones and the Six author Taylor Jenkins Reid and actress-producer Jaime Ray Newman.