awards
Broadcast Critics Nominations: 14 for “The Favourite,” 12 for “Black Panther,” 10 for “First Man” and “Mary Poppins”
The Critics Choice Awards from the Broadcast Critics have announced their nominations. (We vote in this group, which has a TV show on January...
Business
Kanye West Wants to Shut Down Soho Street After Christmas for Sneakers Launch: Community Board Vote Tonight
Do you care if Kanye West shuts down Greene Street in Soho the weekend after Christmas? If the answer is YES, then head on...
Celebrity
UPDATE: Roseanne Barr’s Return to Stand Up Comedy Tour Next May Adds Dates, Doesn’t Sell Tickets
I told you a few weeks ago that Roseanne Barr had scheduled her first stand up comedy date of 2019 for May 17th in...
Music
Review: Bruce Springsteen’s Transplendent Broadway Show Comes to Netflix Sunday December 16th
I went to see Bruce Springsteen's Broadway show the night after it opened in October 2017. The show closes after making $113 million, this...
Television
Writers Guild Nominees for TV, New Media Include “The Crown,” “Mrs. Maisel,” “Maniac,” “Barry,” “Sharp Objects”
Somehow I didn't get around to posting the WGA nominees for TV and New Media. Here they are. Some things I don't understand: why...
Movies
Box Office: Oscar-Bound “Green Book” Crosses $20Mil on Monday, “Aquaman” Picks Up $93 Mil in China Pre-US Release
Well, the Golden Globes saved "Green Book." Peter Farrelly's beautiful film with two Oscar performances-- Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali-- made $4 million more...
Music
John Lennon Was Murdered 38 Years Ago, Watch Natalie Merchant Perform “Nowhere Man”
John Lennon was murdered 38 years ago tonight. We never got over it, did we? Lennon was only 40. He'd be 78 now. Imagine...
Music
Despite PC-Shaming and Radio Ban (or Because of it) “Baby It’s Cold Outside” Sung by Dean Martin is Number 9 on iTunes
Congratulations to all the smart guys who thought banning "Baby It's Cold Outside" from the radio would kill it off.
No, the PC-Police (political correctness)...