There had to be at least a few whoops of delight emanating from Palo Alto on Sunday night as hometown hero James Franco captured a Golden Globe for best performance by an actor in a motion picture ...

In 2013, Franco starred in "Palo Alto," a film about a high school teacher's inappropriate relationship with a student. It was based on "Palo Alto Stories," a short book he wrote.

Palo Alto review: James Franco fixates on Emma Roberts James Franco fixates on Emma Roberts in a nifty adaptation of his own book. By Stella Papamichael Published: 15 October 2014 ...

Actor James Franco is teaming with nonprofit "Honored" to highlight the work of Palo Alto High School journalism teacher Esther Wojcicki. Wojcicki, the mother of YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki and ...

James Franco Seeks $500,000 in Crowdfunding for ‘Palo Alto Stories’ Trilogy The star has called upon several young filmmakers to adapt his book for the big screen.

It's hard to figure out how to approach "Palo Alto," the debut short story collection by hyperkinetic heartthrob James Franco. The fact that Franco's fame as an actor gives him a leg up on most ...

SAN FRANCISCO - James Franco's former high school has taken down a mural he painted and plans to remove other art donated by the celebrity alumnus who is facing allegations of sexual misconduct in ...

Franco is teaming up with one of his former teachers, Palo Alto High School journalism teacher Esther Wojcicki, to teach an eight-part film class that is open to all local students, grades 9 ...

James Franco graduated from Palo Alto High School in 1996. Now, nearly 20 years later, the actor has announced that he'll lead a workshop on film at his alma mater.

The ubiquitous James Franco, author, actor, etc., etc., is raising funds on the website Indiegogo for a three-film series based on his 2011 short story collection, “Palo Alto.” The book, which ...

Actor-director honored for his work in “The Disaster Artist,” while Daly City native Sam Rockwell won for best supporting actor in a film.