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.
Celebrity
Magician David Copperfield Leaving Las Vegas MGM Grand After 25 Years Amid Dozens of Sketchy References and Allegations in Epstein Files
Magician David Copperfield is disappearing himself.
Copperfield announced tonight that he's suddenly wrapping a 25 year run at Las Vegas's MGM Grand Hotel at the...
Charity
LIVE: Elvis Costello, Linda Perry, Susannah Hoffs, Warren Haynes Open 10th Annual Love Rocks Show With a Bang
Live right at Veeps.com -- Love Rocks 10th annual concert to benefit Gods Love We Deliver.
Already Trombone Shorty, Jon Batiste and the Preservation Hall...
Television
Netflix Making Aristotle and Alexander the Great into the Next “Heated Rivalry”: Sandals and Togas Instead of Sticks and Pucks
Aristotle and Alexander the Great will now be the next Shane and Ilya of Macedonia.
Netflix has signed up a new series about the two...
Music
Israeli Defense Forces Use Fogerty’s Anti-War Song “Fortunate Son,” Not Realizing It’s About Trump, Netanyahu Sons
"It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate son."
That's the reprise from John Fogerty's "Fortunate Son," an anti-war song about a soldier...
Politics
CBS News Lets JD Vance Off the Hook, Cancels Town Hall with Vice President, Bari Weiss Dumps EP of “CBS Mornings”
When Bari Weiss booked JD Vance for a CBS News town hall, she had no idea we would be at war with the world.
Now...
Celebrity
Watch Trailer: “SNL” Lorne Michaels Documentary Looks Like Fun, If Not Wholly Objective, About NBC’s Standard Bearer
Here's the trailer for "Lorne," the aptly titled documentary about Lorne Michaels, legendary producer of "Saturday Night Live."
Morgan Neville directs, following his Paul McCartney...
Celebrity
Fears for Spears: Britney Arrested Last Night for DUI Just Outside Los Angeles, Erases Social Media Accounts (Updated)
Britney's rep says:
"This was an unfortunate incident that is completely inexcusable," the statement read. "Britney is going to take the right steps and comply...
Movies
“Melania” Movie Drops Below $10K Take on Tuesday Night, Circles the Drain with Theater Count Cut to Nothing
watch for updates...
The end of "Melania" is a sad one.
Cut to 100 theaters, the grossly over paid for film about Mrs. Trump made just...
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