Roger Friedman
Roger Friedman is the founder and editor-in-chief of Showbiz411. He wrote the FOX411 column on FoxNews.com from 1999 to 2009, where he covered Michael Jackson, and previously wrote the "Intelligencer" column at New York magazine in the mid-1990s, where he covered the O.J. Simpson trial. He also edited Fame magazine. His bylines have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, the New York Daily News, the New York Post, Vogue, Details, and the Miami Herald. He is a voting member of the Critics Choice Awards (Film and Television branches), and his movie reviews are tracked by Rotten Tomatoes. With D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus, he co-produced the 2002 documentary "Only the Strong Survive," which screened at Directors' Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival.
Politics
Lindsey Graham Warmly Tributed by Biden, Franken, Klobuchar, Other Democrats, Contrasting Trump’s Past Obnoxious Tirades
Remember when Donald Trump said he was glad special prosecutor Robert Mueller was dead?
Or called Rob Reiner names after he was murdered? Trump...
Business
Box Office: The Rock Sinks to Bottom of Ocean as Disney’s $200 Million-Plus “Moana” Flops with $43 Mil Opening Weekend
Maybe this will be the end of remaking cartoons into live action movies.
"Moana" was a great animated film in 2016. It won awards, people...
Music
I Told You About the Womack Sisters in May, Now They Have Five Singles on the iTunes R&B Chart Including Number 1
I told you about The Womack Sisters in May. No one listened. I never heard from their record company
Now their album is coming, their...
Celebrity
Defending Frank Gifford: Brain-Damaged Football Superstar Was Duped into Sleeping with a Stranger by Tabloid in 1997
Sometimes I can't figure out if the new People magazine is just stupid, reductive, or too young to research a story.
The latest is a...
Books
Trump Stokes Sales for Haberman-Swan Book “Regime Change” — Already Number 1 for 3 Weeks — with Attack, Brags Again About Taking Cognition Tests
Donald Trump is very OCD, as we know.
Two things he obsesses about: losing his mind, and being criticized by people he knows are correct...
Celebrity
Mick Jagger Says He Hopes the Stones will Tour Again, He Loved Singing on “You’re So Vain”: “These days, I’d get a credit”
Mick Jagger turns up in the New York Times today for a Q&A with David Marchese.
Of course, it's to promote the Rolling Stones' excellent...
Celebrity
Dance for Crime: Ex CEO of Epoch Times — Intertwined with Shen Yun Troupe — Pleads Guilty to Stealing $67 Million from the Company
I first told you two years ago how intertwined the Epoch Times was with Shen Yun Dance Troupe.
Yes, the conspiracy driven newspaper run by...
Business
Madonna’s “Confessions II” Debuts at Number 1 First Week, Sells Nearly as Much as 2019’s “Madame X” Back in 2019 with Five Different Versions
Madonna's "Confessions II" is number 1 at the end of its first week of sales.
A lot of time and money was put into getting...
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