Friday, April 26, 2024

Celebrity

“Hollywood Squares” Host Peter Marshall Calls Old Friend Shecky Greene “Best Comic Ever”

Shecky Greene defined the notion of the Catskills comic on "Ed Sullivan." How many times has someone been called "a real Shecky Greene"? It's...

Paul Schrader French Interview Got Lost in Translation: He Was Not Criticizing Martin Scorsese or “Killers of the Flower Moon”

(EXCLUSIVE) Oscar winning writer director Paul Schrader wants to clarify comments attributed to him about Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon." Schrader, Scorsese's long...

Review: The AFI 50th Anniversary Special is Must-See for Movie Fans: Bawdy and Poignant, with Rare Footage

I just watched the AFI 50th Anniversary special on TCM hosted by Ben Mankiewicz and written by Bob Gazzale. It's must see TV if...

“Succession” Props Go Up for Auction: Roman’s Children’s T Shirt, Tom’s ID Badge, Logan’s Decanter, Gerri’s Jewelry in Hot Demand

The props from "Succession" have gone up on auction. Heritage Auctions is handling the sale, and it's taken off upon listing. The hottest items right now...

Whoops! Barack Obama Adds “The Color Purple” to His 2023 Movie List But Still Leaves All Its Soundtrack Off His Music Picks (Plus No...

Thanks to this site, I think, Barack Obama has added "The Color Purple" to his favorite movies. I told you the other day that Obama...

End of Year Giving: Musicares, Safer Country, Rainforest Foundation, Elton John, Project ALS Lead the Way

Three days left to write checks for good causes. We have a lot of favorite causes. Top of the list is Safer Country, which I...

Kanye West Follows “Apology” to Jews for Antisemitic Behavior with News Site Called “YEWS” and $200 Pairs of Socks

Sock it to him. Kanye West's next post on Instagram and social media after his apology to the Jewish community is: He's selling socks for $200....

Kennedy Center Honors Forgets the Main Tie In Between Dionne Warwick and Barry Gibb, Runs Gamut from Classy to Cheesy

The latest Kennedy Center Honors was on CBS last night. It ran the gamut from classy (Billy Crystal, most of the Renee Fleming segment)...