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.
Celebrity
Trump Terrified of Tomorrow’s Obama A-List Blowout, Saying Iranians Called Him “Stupid SOB,” Jealous of Show With Bruce, Stevie Wonder, Steven Spielberg
Donald Trump is freaking out.
He's so terrified of tomorrow's opening of the Obama Presidential Library, he's saying "the Iranians" called the beloved former president...
Celebrity
Review: Somehow, the Rolling Stones Have Made an Even Better Album than “Hackney Diamonds,” An Unexpected Career Highlight After 62 Years
Two years ago, the Rolling Stones -- in their 60th year -- turned in an excellent album called "Hackney Diamonds." It was maybe their...
Music
Obama Library Opening on Thursday to Include Performances by Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, Bono and the Edge, Common, Eddie Vedder, Jennifer Hudson, More
Thursday's opening of the Obama Library in Chicago sounds like it will be off the hook.
Performances are expected from Stevie Wonder, Bono and the...
Celebrity
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Are Pimping Out Their 13 Year Old Rapper Daughter, North West, on a 13 Stop Tour in August
Aren't there any labor laws anymore for children?
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West apparently don't believe in them.
The former husband and wife are sending...
Movies
Review: “Toy Story 5” Lives Up to the Pixar Series Legacy and More, with Joan Cusack’s Jessie Leading the Quest This Time (and Taylor...
"Toy Story 5" brings the Pixar franchise, which started 30 plus years ago, to an emotional, profound full circle. Somehow that makes it relevant...
Celebrity
Taylor Swift Seen Spending Overnight at Famed NY Recording Studio, Probably Rehearsing for MSG Wedding Show with Pals Alaina Haim, Benny Blanco
Reports are coming in from everywhere.
Taylor Swift spent the overnight hours last night at Electric Lady Studios, the famed home of Jimi Hendrix on...
Celebrity
Grammys Awards Add New Categories For this Year Including Amount Of New Material on New Albums and Times A Best New Artist Can Be...
Lots of changes for the Grammy Awards this morning.
For Album of the Year, the amount of original material is reduced to just 66%.
Best New...
Celebrity
Broadway Course Correction Continues: “Celebrity Autobiography,” Playing to Empty Theaters, Will End Early And Skip the Summer
Broadway is in the middle of a clearing out.
Soon, around a dozen plays and musicals will be gone. Some exits were planned up front....
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