Theater
RIP Phil Smith, 89, Longtime Head of the Shubert Organization, a Broadway Star in His Own Right
Phil Smith, the long time head of the Shubert Organization, and a Broadway star in his own right, has died at age 89. The...
Movies
UPDATED Review: Leslie Odom Jr. Headlines a Well Meaning but Stagey “One Night in Miami” Directed by Regina King
UPDATED Thoughts, January 15, 2020: Just caught up with a second viewing of "One Night in Miami." It is a powerful, well made film....
Movies
Emma Thompson Will Play Mrs. Trunchbull in Movie “Matilda,” Even Though Men Have Always Played the Role on Stage
Harvey Fierstein, stand down.
Emma Thompson has been cast as evil Mrs. Trunchbull, the deliciously malicious central antagonist in the movie version of Broadway's "Matilda."
This...
Movies
“Hard Kill,” the Latest Bruce Willis Movie with a Zero Critics Rating, Will Get a Sequel, Natch
You've never heard of "Hard Kill."
It's the latest Bruce Willis movie that was made for straight to video and streaming. Rotten Tomatoes gave it...
Celebrity
Candice Bergen’s Amusing Guest Stint on “The Conners” Raises Show’s Ratings 8.6%, More Stunt Casting Needed
Turns out injecting some stunt casting into "The Conners" didn't hurt the ailing ratings, it actually helped them.
Multiple Emmy Award winner Candice Bergen guested...
Movies
Chris Evans Laughs Off Rumors He’ll Return to Marvel Studios as Captain America: “News to me”
At the end of "Avengers: Endgame," Chris Evans retires as Captain America and hands his famed shield to Anthony Mackie. Evans goes on to...
Movies
Honorary Oscars Will Go to Tyler Perry for Humanitarian, Charitable Efforts, and Motion Picture Television Fund, Questionably
The Motion Picture Academy usually gives out Lifetime Achievement awards. Among them, in most years is the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian award. They were re-branded...
Business
Fleetwood Bank: Now Mick Fleetwood Joins Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham Selling Rights to His Songs, Recorded Catalog
Well, why not?
Now Mick Fleetwood has sold the rights to his recorded catalog to BMG. He follows bandmates Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Byckingham, who've...