Business
Leonardo DiCaprio Raises $40 Mil, But Foundation Hasn’t Filed Itemized Report Since 2008
Big headlines: Leonardo DiCaprio's private foundation raised $40 million for environmental causes ast night in St. Tropez. Lots of big stars were on hand,...
Books
E.L. Doctorow, Great American Novelist of “Ragtime” Fame, Dies at 84
Ed Doctorow was one of the few people I was actually in awe of-- a real writer, a great writer, a pure novelist whose...
Celebrity
Jay Z, Eminem, 50 Cent All in One Room for Premiere of Excellent “Southpaw”
This probably couldn't have happened ten years ago: Jay Z, Eminem, and 50 Cent all in one small movie theater sitting near each other....
Business
Paul Newman Foundation President Nearly Doubled Salary in Four Years
Robert Forrester, CEO of Newman's Own, Paul Newman's charitable foundation, has nearly doubled his salary in the last four years. In 2010, the Foundation...
Celebrity
Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch Still for Sale, No Mention of Pop Star’s Name in Listing
Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch went on sale at the end of May for $100 million. That was widely reported. But now that it's called...
Celebrity
Mission Impossible? Tom Cruise Film Isn’t Finished Yet, Won’t Be Til Next Week
The folks who saw "Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation" last night in LA and NY didn't see a finished film. I'm told that Christopher McQuarrie...
Celebrity
Mission: Possible– HBO Putting Scientology Doc “Going Clear” Back into Theaters
Cue the Lalo Schifrin music. HBO is taking on Tom Cruise in a big way. They're re-releasing "Going Clear," Alex Gibney's Scientology documentary. They're...
Celebrity
Kennedy Center Goes Pop with the Eagles, Carole King, George Lucas, Seiji Ozawa, Cicely Tyson, Rita Moreno
The new Kennedy Center Honors show will be more rock and pop, and pitched to the release of the new "Star Wars" movie.
David Rubenstein,...