Roger Friedman
Roger Friedman began his Showbiz411 column in April 2009 after 10 years with Fox News, where he created the Fox411 column. His movie reviews are carried by Rotten Tomatoes, and he is a member of both the movie and TV branches of the Critics Choice Awards. His articles have appeared in dozens of publications over the years including New York Magazine, where he wrote the Intelligencer column in the mid 90s and covered the OJ Simpson trial, and Fox News (when it wasn't so crazy) where he covered Michael Jackson. He is also the writer and co-producer of "Only the Strong Survive," a selection of the Cannes, Sundance, and Telluride Film festivals, directed by DA Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus.
Media
Kristi Noem Publisher Says Removing Passage About Her Meeting Kim Jun Un Immediately At Author’s Request (UPDATED)
UPDATE: After getting battered in questions today on Face the Nation, South Dakota Governor Kristin Noem is removing from her new book that she...
Celebrity
Jerry Seinfeld Flies 3,000 Miles to Fix a PR Problem on “Saturday Night Live” (Watch Video)
Jerry Seinfeld has good advice from someone in public relations.
He flew 3,000 miles back from Los Angeles to New York yesterday so he could...
Celebrity
Conde Nast Workers Picketing Now at Museum Warn Monday Trouble: “Meet us at the table or We’ll Meet You at the Met”
Picketing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is going on right now, even in the rain.
The Conde Nast Union is out there because they...
Business
Star Wars 1999 Phantom Starring Hated Jar Jar Binks Number 2 at Box Office, Beats Fading “Challengers”
When "Star Wars: Attack of the Phantom Menace" was released in 1999, there was a lot of backlash. The Jar Jar Binks character was...
Celebrity
Conde Nast Union Sets Up Go Fund Me Page for Possible Strike, Threatens Anna Wintour’s Met Ball: Will Celebs Ignore Them? (Video)
The Conde Nast Union in threatening to upset Anna Wintour's Met Gala on Monday.
In posts late Saturday night, the Union said if it didn't...
Business
Box Office: “The Fall Guy” Not Connecting with Audiences, Sees $25 Mil Opening Weekend Despite Top Reviews, Solid Word of Mouth
"The Fall Guy" needs a stunt, quickly.
The Ryan Gosling-Emily Blunt action comedy made a little over $7 million last. Combined with previews, the opening...
Movies
Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis”: Watch First Look Teaser for Most Talked About Film of 2024
Francis Ford Coppola directed three of the greatest movies of all time: "The Godfather I & II" and "Apocalypse Now."
Now he's gambling everything on...
Music
Shake it Off: Taylor Swift Album Knocked Off Top of Charts by Dua Lipa After 2 Weeks!
Wow.
After just two weeks and 3 million albums, "The Tortured Poets Department" has been toppled.
The new number 1 album on iTunes is Dua...
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