Music
Death Sells: Old Records by The Cars with Ric Ocasek, Eddie Money Fill the iTunes, Amazon Pop Charts
Sadly, death sells.
This morning, nine of The Cars' singles are on the iTunes top 100. The Cars were fronted by Ric Ocasek, who tragically...
Celebrity
Phyllis Newman Has Died at 86, Tony Winning Broadway Actress, Singer Was Also Wife of Famed Lyricist Adolph Green
A great light has gone out on Broadway: Phyllis Newman, Tony winner and widow of famed lyricist Adolph Green, has died at age 86....
Television
Creative Arts Emmys, Night 2: Jane Lynch, Luke Kirby win for “Mrs. Maisel,” Bradley Whitford, Cherry Jones for “Handmaid’s Tale”
Night 2 of the Creative Arts Emmys:
Luke Kirby and Jane Lynch won acting awards as guest stars, comedy for "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel." Jane...
Featured
RIP Ric Ocasek of the Cars, A True Trail-Blazer of “New Wave” Music, Great Writer, Performer Gone at 75
I am really just gobsmacked by the news that Ric Ocasek has died at age 75.
The lead singer and writer of songs for The...
Movies
Jennifer Lopez Gets Career High Opening Weekend with “Hustlers” at Whopping $33.2 Million, Indie Studio Shines
"Hustlers" didn't need to drug its audience to get its money. No, it was just a good movie well marketed. And the result? A...
Television
Creative Arts Emmys, Round 1: RuPaul Snatches Best Reality Host from Ellen Degeneres, James Corden, Plus Awards for RBG, Springsteen, Aretha, Norman Lear, Paul...
There are so many Emmy categories that the Television Academy has two nights of Creative Arts Emmys before the actual Emmy Awards on September...
Movies
Jennifer Lopez Hustles at the Box Office: “Hustlers” Gives Enterprising Celebrity/Movie Star/Pop Singer Biggest Opening of Career
"Hustlers" is a hit. Last night (and including $2 million of Thursday previews) the comedy-drama took in $13 million. That's biggest opening ever for...
Movies
Box Office Disaster: All- Star “Goldfinch” Bombs with Just $870K on Friday Night, $2 Million Weekend for $50 Mil Film
You win some, you lose some. Warner Bros. learned this the hard way last night as "The Goldfinch" took in just $870,000 in over...