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Exclusive: “Hustlers” Director Lorene Scafaria Wants a Broadway Musical, Not a Sequel,and JLo Pleads Her Awards Case
The "Hustlers" awards campaign came to New York Sunday night with an Academy screening, a Q&A, and a reception at the Museum of Modern...
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Irving Burgie, Author of Harry Belafonte’s “Day O,” Father of Modern Calypso Music, Dies at Age 95
I had the pleasure of meeting and talking with Irving Burgie twice this year. He died today at age 95.
"Day O," the song...
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“Frozen 2” Has Ironic Box Office Sunday Problem: Big Storms, Bad Weather Keep Disney Sequel from Hitting $300 Million
Sometimes the Universe speaks to us:
"Frozen II," Disney's juggernaut sequel to "Frozen I," would have hit $300 million today, Sunday, with no trouble. Would...
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Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation’s Lack of Transparency Makes Him Vulnerable to Crazy Attacks Like the One by Brazil’s President
So Jair Bolsanaro, the crazy president of Brazil, has attacked Leonardo DiCaprio and his Foundation. Bolsanaro says Leo's group is responsible for the fires...
Music
Raspberries for 70s Raspberries Rock Group Singer Eric Carmen As He Reveals Himself as Major Trump Supporter
Who knew?
Buried deep in Ohio, Donald Trump has a former rock star as a major supporter.
Eric Carmen, lead singer of the Raspberries in the...
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Box Office: Turkey Day Audiences Vote for Movie Stars Daniel Craig in “Knives Out,” Tom Hanks “Mr. Rogers” Movie, Damon & Bale “Ford v...
All the talk of movie stars not selling movies was reversed on Thanksgiving Day.
Three well reviewed films with movie stars leading their casts did...
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Oscars: What Happened to “The Farewell”? Most Charming American Made Asian-Focused Film Has Earned Just $20 Mil Worldwide
So I've finally seen Lulu Wang's "The Farewell." Released in July by A24, it's made just $17.7 million in the US and a paltry...
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Let it Go? Never! Disney’s “Frozen 2” Hits $200 Million In US After 7 Days, Original Needed a Month to Do Same
Nothing succeeds like success.
Back in 2013, when no one knew what "Frozen" was or who Elsa was, Disney's then new animated feature didn't hit...