Books
Elton John Says in New Memoir That Yoko Ono Asked Him — Not Paul McCartney — to Finish a Bunch of John Lennon’s Songs
Elton John's memoir, called "Me" and published today, Tuesday, is one of the best rock and roll autobiographies I've ever read. It's very gossipy,...
Movies
Review: The Extraordinary “Two Popes” Starring Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce Will Give Netflix a Third Oscar Nominee
I know that theater owners are going crazy, in a tug of war with Netflix over 30 days or less windows in cinemas before...
Movies
Disney Releases List of Films for Streaming Service But Omits Most Live Action Hits, as Well As Famously Racist “Song of South”
Disney has released a list of films from its catalog headed to their streaming service. The list includes all of the "Star Wars" films...
Music
Listen to Ringo Starr’s Wonderful New Version of John Lennon’s “Grow Old with Me” Featuring Paul McCartney on Bass, Vocals
Here's a Columbus Day surprise! We can now listen to Ringo Starr's new version of John Lennon's "Grow Old with Me," featuring Paul McCartney...
Movies
Hamptons Film Fest Update: “Human Capital” Sleeper Hit, “Song of Names” Soars, Brian DePalma Takes Victory Lap
Here are some quick notes on the Hamptons International Film Festival, which has had a heavy schedule of good films and conversations despite raw...
Media
Shepard Smith Ousted from Fox News, NY Post Denounces Fox News Impeachment Poll: Is Judge Napolitano Next?
On Thursday Attorney General William Barr, Donald Trump''s henchman, met with Fox News owner Rupert Murdoch in New York.
Why would such a meeting occur?...
Movies
Box Office: “Gemini Man” Zodiac Killer, “Joker” Nears $200 Million, Cannes Winner “Parasite” Sets Foreign Film Record
Cannes prize winner "Parasite," from South Korean director Bong Joon-Ho set a record this weekend for foreign films. In just three theaters, the social...
Movies
RIP Robert Forster, Oscar Nominee for “Jackie Brown,” One of Hollywood’s Unsung Heroes, Dead at 78
So Robert Forster: he was a great guy, I'm not kidding. Everyone loved him. He was the opposite of someone who makes it in...