Thursday, April 25, 2024

Media

Vanity Fair Oscar Party May Be Last Hurrah, Magazine Cancels Its New Establishment Event For Next Fall in Los Angeles

Vanity Fair is in trouble according to NBC/MSNBC's Dylan Byers, and he's right. After putting on the dog Sunday with their annual "Oscar party," the...

RIP The Great Radio and (Sometimes) TV Broadcaster Dom Imus: Controversial, Crazy, Completely Brilliant and Loyal to a Fault

Don Imus has passed away at age 79. This was a brilliant, complicated man who had legions of fans and drove people crazy. But...

Happy Kwanzaa, or as CNN Says, Also Spelled ‘Kwanzaa’: Holiday Tweet Misfires But Gets Loads of Laughs

Today begins the holiday of Kwanzaa. Or, as CNN tweeted this morning, it is sometimes spelled 'Kwanzaa.' I know, I read it three times...

Today Show Ignores Golden Globes: NBC in Strange Position as Golden Globes Ignore Broadcast Networks, Snub Corporate Cousin Universal Pictures

What a weird morning on NBC's Today Show. The Golden Globes are on NBC and yet the Today show this morning pretty much ignored the...

Steven Spielberg OK’d “ET” Sequel Video for Cable Company’s Promo: See Elliot Introduce His Kids to “ET” After 37 Years

This might be the most expensive commercial in eons. Xfinity (Comcast) got Steven Spielberg to agree to let them make a short sequel to...

Christine Blasey Ford Surprised With Standing Ovation at ACLU Gala in Los Angeles by Judd Apatow with Special Bill of Rights Award: “We need...

Christine Blasey Ford, who accused Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh of a sexual attack when they were young, was surprised tonight at the annual...

Megyn Kelly Internet Comeback Fizzles With Only Six Thousand Instagram Subscribers, 22K on YouTube

Megyn Kelly's big comeback on You Tube and Instagram has fizzled. She's scratched up just 22,000 followers on the latter, and a mere 6...

PEN America Goes West for LitFest, Celebrates Toni Morrison, Songwriter Diane Warren, Attorney Ted Boutrous

PEN America -- traditionally thought of as a New York group-- went west last Friday to Hollywood. Their annual had its LitFest Gala took...