Television
2020 Tony Awards Get Compromise Hybrid Show Set for September on Paramount Plus and CBS Network
The 2020 Tony Awards are coming, at last, almost 18 months late.
The date is September 26th. The show will be divided between Paramount Plus...
Business
Disney’s “Cruella” May Be in Trouble at the Box Office as “Dalmatians” Update Doesn’t Make Fandango Top 5, Has Little Advance Sale
I was worried that Disney's "Cruella" might be in trouble. A totally amateur look at Fandango reservations for Memorial Day weekend by yours truly...
Media
Beware of Darkness: Donald Trump Calls NY Grand Jury a “Witch Hunt” as His Website Rises. Increases Traffic
A sitting grand jury in New York City? Donald Trump calls it "a witch hunt."
As he does -- his quotes below -- his website...
Television
“NCIS” Cost Cuts Actress Emily Wickersham After Seven Seasons, Only 2 Original Actors Remain After 18 Years
Bishop is outta here.
Actress Emily Wickersham is budget axed from "NCIS" after seven seasons. She said good bye to her character, Bishop, on Instagram.
"This...
Business
$8.45 Billion Sale: James Bond, Aretha Franklin Get “Respect” as Amazon Decrees that for MGM “This is No Time to Die”
Amazon is buying MGM Studios for $8.45 billion.
For MGM, Amazon has decreed, this is "No Time to Die."
That's the name of the James Bond...
Music
New Grammy Award Rules Disallow Campaigning for Other Artists, Ups Percentage of New Material for Album of the Year Eligibility
The Grammy Awards continue to make changes for eligibility and promotion.
Suddenly, the press gets a bigger role in Grammy campaigns as fellow artists and...
Movies
Review: Emma Stone as “Cruella,” The Child of “101 Dalmatians” and “The Devil Wears Prada,” with a Touch of “Joker”
We've learned in this generation of studio filmmaking that every movie villain has a backstory. It's just a wonder that they don't make a...
Music
Sony Music Says BTS Is First Ever International Group to Debut New Single on All of Top 40 at Once
BTS, the Korean K Pop dynamos, have set a record at least for the recent modern past.
Sony Music says BTS's single "Butter," currently number...