Thursday, October 1, 2026

Business

Neil Young’s Online Archives Spending $20,000 to Detach Itself from Facebook: “Simply put, Facebook is screwing with our election”

You know Neil Young. He's on the cutting edge of everything. Last week he sued Donald Trump for copyright infringement because the Republican incumbent was...

Taylor Swift’s “Folklore” Passes 1 Million Mark in Less than 3 Weeks, Including Streaming as of Sunday

It's Taylor Swift's world and we just live in it. On July 24th she surprised everyone with a new album called "Folklore." The first week...

Was Broadway Producer Living in a House of Cards? Scott Rudin Sued for Not Paying Ad Agency $6.3 Million

Scott Rudin has lived large on Broadway for years. He's made his recent reputation in the last decade for bringing in big stars, charging very...

Reality Hits: Radio City Music Hall Cancels Christmas Spectacular 1st Time Since 1933, Bad Omen for Movies, Theater

Reality has set in: Radio City Music Hall has cancelled the Christmas Spectacular for the first time since 1933. I give them credit for acknowledging...

James Murdoch Going Legit, Ankles Dad Rupert’s News Corp to Try and Pursue an Honest Life Far from the Right Wing

James Murdoch has quit News Corp, resigned his board seat, and exited his dad, Rupert's, fabled company of right wing nut case "journalism." As I've...

Friars Club, Once Legendary, Now Desperate, Blames This Column for It Woes in Letter to Remaining Members

The poor Friars Club. Once legendary, they are now desperate. One of the Club's leaders, Marvin Scott, erstwhile sometime anchor on New York's Channel...

COVID Claims NYC’s Beloved Augustine Restaurant, Owned by Keith McNally, Who’s Also Had to Sell a Home to Keep Going

Sad news in the New York restaurant world. COVID-19 and the quarantine have claimed the beloved Augustine restaurant, owned by famed veteran Keith McNally....

Oprah Shutting Down O Magazine Print Edition After 20 Years with Embattled Hearst Publications

O stands for Oprah and for over. The Oprah magazine, called O, is apparently over. Begun twenty years ago in print, and 10 years ago...