Leah Sydney
Leah Sydney writes from Los Angeles for Showbiz411.com. A seasoned journalist with a long history during the halcyon days of the NY Daily News, Leah is a member of the Critics Choice and Rotten Tomatoes.
Celebrity
RIP The Great Sally Kirkland, 84, Oscar Nominated Actress, Hollywood Mainstay and Former Girlfriend of Bob Dylan
Sally Kirkland should have written a book.
Beloved and kooky, Kirkland reportedly died overnight at age 84 in Palm Springs, California. She was in...
Books
Louis CK Publishes a Novel Today Called “Ingram,” And From the Looks of It He’s Read a Lot of Faulkner and Steinbeck
Do you want to give Louis CK twenty five bucks?
If you do you can read his novel, called "Ingram," which is about neither Luther...
Music
Music: Aimee Mann Continues Her Deep Dive into The Carpenters with a Sweet and Bitter Take on “Rainy Days and Mondays”
Aimee Mann started her career 40 years ago a little New Wave with "Voices Carry." Her band, til Tuesday, had three excellent albums culminating...
Movies
Review: Despite Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons, “Bugonia” is Torture Porn in a Sci Fi Horror Movie for Strong Constitutions
I ended up liking "Bugonia," but getting there wasn't easy.
Yorgos Lanthimos's horror film is full of torture porn and so much unpleasantness, I might...
Music
Gordon Lightfoot’s Droning, Endless “Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” Jumps to Number 2 on iTunes for 50th Anniversary
I was a Gordon Lightfoot fan, mainly because of "If I Could Read Your Mind" and "Sundown."
But then came "The Wreck of the Edmund...
Books
Pop Star Sombr Who Was on “SNL” This Weekend Loses Famous Grandfather, Who Won Important Literary Case for JD Salinger
Who knew?
Pop star Sombr aka Shane Boose -- who was the musical guest on "SNL" this weekend -- had a famous grandfather.
The obit...
Books
Cheryl Hines’ Book, “Unscripted,” Will Hit Amazon’s Best Seller List at Around Number 12,000 When It’s Published Tomorrow
Brace yourselves for a big non event in book publishing.
Curb your enthusiasm for Cheryl Hines's book, "Unscripted," when it hits bookstores and online seller...
Movies
Mariska Hargitay Gives Emotional Speech After Winning at Critics Choice Doc Awards, Scorsese Project Takes 2 Awards
Mariska Hargitay broke down in tears twice last night during her speech at the Critics Choice Documentary Awards.
Her beautiful and surprising film about her...
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