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.
Music
Kanye Krushed: Fans Reject Rapper’s “Bully” Album, Falls Another 60% This Week in Sales Barely Clearing 300K Copies Total
The public at large is not interested in Kanye West.
After those two crazy shows in Los Angeles at SoFi Stadium, reality has finally set...
Movies
Shining Stars Earth Wind & Fire Will Open Tribeca Fest With Documentary “That’s the Weight of the World,” Performance with The Roots
Now we have a Tribeca opening night!
Circle June 3rd at the Beacon Theater for the opening of the 25th anniversary run of the festival...
Celebrity
Strike A Pose! Madonna Changes Social Media, Announces New Album,”Confessions on a Dance Floor 2,” One Last Try for a Hit
Madonna is back!
She's cleared all her social media and website for "Confessions on a Dance Floor 2," the sequel to one of her best...
Business
Door Dash Chief Tony Xu Is a Major Democratic Donor, So Why Is He Supportive of The White House Delivery Charade?
So many questions about DoorDashGate.
Big scene today at the White House with a staged delivery from Door Dash rep Sharon Simmons bringing McDonald's to...
Music
Lady Gaga Ends Mayhem Tour at MSG Live on YouTube, Drops Trailer for Apple TV Special, Gets Stars Like Stephen Colbert, Andy Cohen
Lady Gaga is wrapping up her Mayhem tour tonight at Madison Square Garden.
Celebs like Stephen Colbert and Andy Cohen are in the crowd. So...
Music
Rock Hall Inductees: Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan, Phil Collins, Joy Division, Sade, Iron Maiden, Billy Idol, and Luther Vandross
The new class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ranges from the sublime to the ridiculous.
Phil Collins is pretty much the only...
Celebrity
Pink Comes to New York, Buys a $21.5 Mil Townhouse, Hosts the Tony Awards, But Will She Be the Next Kelly Clarkson?
I ran into the popstar singer Pink last week.
She was a guest at the screening for the new documentary about Lorne Michaels.
Indeed, Pink is...
Music
Justin Bieber’s Coachella YouTube Laptop Promo Sends Old Songs, Albums Up the Charts But He Won’t Get Paid for Those
The whole Justin Bieber fandom freaked out when the pop star used his laptop at Coachella.
It seemed like Bieber was sitting at the computer...
Join our community of SUBSCRIBERS and be part of the conversation.
To subscribe, simply enter your email address on our website or click the subscribe button below. Don't worry, we respect your privacy and won't spam your inbox. Your information is safe with us.