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Anna Wintour Plans Next Met Ball, But Expenses for 2017 Gala Exceeded Met’s Grants and Fellowship Program by Almost $2 Million

by Roger Friedman - February 27, 2020 5:32 pm

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Justin Bieber Hits Number 1 with “Changes” But Sales Dropped 65% from Last Album Debut Five Years Ago

by Roger Friedman - February 21, 2020 5:58 pm

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In Tough Winter Broadway Hopes for a Hot Holiday Weekend with Total Box Office Down, Lowest Since September

by Roger Friedman - February 13, 2020 4:53 pm

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The Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas is Closing After 25 Years: Memories of Kevin Costner, The Eagles, and George Clooney

by Roger Friedman - January 29, 2020 10:06 pm

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The Empire Strikes Back: Grammy Female Execs, Grammy Former CEO All Take on Ousted Deborah Dugan Before She Takes Her War to “GMA”

by Roger Friedman - January 22, 2020 8:33 pm

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Christmas Eve Box Office: “Star Wars” Remains Hot with $20 Mil, “Richard Jewell” Holds Steady, “Cats” Pussyfoots Around

by Roger Friedman - December 25, 2019 10:57 am

Good weather sent people to the movies on Christmas Eve, mostly. "Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker" did $20 million, a drop off from Monday's...

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Monday Box Office: “Skywalker” Crosses $200 Mil on 4th Day, “Richard Jewell” Passes $10 Mil, “Cats” Are Stray

by Roger Friedman - December 24, 2019 1:08 pm

On the fourth day in release, "Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker" made $29 million and passed the $200 million mark. It's at $206 million....

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William Shatner Wants Out of 18 Year Marriage — His Fourth– At Age 88: Adult Kids May Be Bidding for Him

by Roger Friedman - December 10, 2019 8:01 pm

William Shatner certainly doesn't look or seem like he's 88-- yes, 88-- years old. But the once and forever Capt. James T. Kirk is that...

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Today Show Ignores Golden Globes: NBC in Strange Position as Golden Globes Ignore Broadcast Networks, Snub Corporate Cousin Universal Pictures

by Roger Friedman - December 9, 2019 9:38 am

What a weird morning on NBC's Today Show. The Golden Globes are on NBC and yet the Today show this morning pretty much ignored the...

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Jay Z Celebrates 50th Birthday By Putting His Recording Catalog on Spotify, Is Tidal in Trouble?

by Roger Friedman - December 4, 2019 1:26 am

Jay Z turned 50 at midnight and celebrated by doing something unexpected: he put his whole album catalog on Spotify for streaming. He also...

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Steven Spielberg OK’d “ET” Sequel Video for Cable Company’s Promo: See Elliot Introduce His Kids to “ET” After 37 Years

by Roger Friedman - November 28, 2019 10:55 am

This might be the most expensive commercial in eons. Xfinity (Comcast) got Steven Spielberg to agree to let them make a short sequel to...

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Netflix Still Negotiating to Buy Hollywood’s Egyptian Theater After Leasing New York’s Famed Paris Theater for Screenings

by Roger Friedman - November 27, 2019 11:28 am

A lot was made this week of Netflix leasing New York's famed Paris Theater for screenings, showings, and events. Right now The Paris is...

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Is Streaming Killing the Movie Business? Box Office Drops By More than 50% Year to Year as Only “Ford v Ferrari” Hits

by Roger Friedman - November 17, 2019 12:09 pm

"Ford v Ferrari" was the number 1 movie this weekend, making $31 million. That sounds great until you realize that this week last year,...

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Box Office UPDATE : Kristen Stewart Updated “Charlie’s Angels” A Total Loss with $8.6 Mil Weekend Including Thursday Previews

by Roger Friedman - November 16, 2019 10:46 am

SUNDAY UPDATE: "Charlie's Angels" totaled up $8.6 million for three days. It is a total write off unless some foreign territories suddenly loved it. "Doctor...

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Taylor Swift Rebukes Borchetta-Braun Statement, Says They Already Turned Down Use of Her Songs at Two Events

by Roger Friedman - November 15, 2019 11:43 am

Read this, kids. Taylor Swift's PR, Tree Paine, says Borchetta-Braun turned them down to use Taylor's songs at two events. This back and forth...

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