Sunday, April 28, 2024

Books

Disgraceful: Anna Wintour Late to Acknowledge Andre Leon Talley’s Death as Vogue Is Last to Post Tribute

UPDATE: Vogue finally posted a tribute at 9:45am. They were literally the last site to do so.   This is disgraceful: Vogue.com and Vanityfair.com are the...

50 Years Ago: The Post-Beatles Moment of Badfinger, Harry Nilsson, and Lasting Rock Classics

1972-- like 1971, we are in a 50th anniversary nirvana right now of great, timeless music. Half a century ago this week, Don McLean's...

CNN Announces Paul Newman Doc Directed by Ethan Hawke, Scooped Here Back on December 1st

I told you exclusively about Ethan Hawke directing a documentary series about Paul Newman BACK ON DECEMBER 1st. Now CNN has formally announced "The Last...

RIP Legendary Writer Joan Didion, 87, Author of Screenplays, Keenest Observer of the Scene

The great writer, journalist, novelist, observer of the scene, definer of the gestalt, Joan Didion has died at the age of 87. The cause...

Ringo Starr Publishing “Closest Thing to a Memoir” He’s Had So Far, With New Stories and Pictures

"Lifted" is the strange name of a book we will want to read. It's by Ringo Starr, and according to sources, it's the closest...

Sad News: Marvel and DC Comics Titan George Perez Announces Stage 3 Pancreatic Cancer, “Six Months to Live”

The worlds of Marvel and DC Comics are abuzz today and not in a good way. Legendary artist and writer George Perez, whose work...

Beatles Road Manager Bio Coming Next Year: Mal Evans Killed by LAPD in 1976 Got Little Help from His Friends

If you've watched the Beatles' "Get Back" docuseries on Disney Plus, you've seen the Beatles' long time road manager Mal Evans. Throughout the eight...

Will Smith’s New Memoir Doesn’t Address Failed Private School, Scientology Connections That Hounded Him

Will Smith has a new movie out, "King Richard," and a memoir called "Will." The movie struggled at the box office this weekend, taking in...