Movies
Disney-Marvel Plans for “Black Panther” Backfire as Directors Guild, British Academy Snub Much Hyped $700 Million Movie
The "Black Panther" awards campaign has gone awry.
Disney-Marvel's huge push to get Ryan Coogler's movie into the main awards has failed miserably this week.
Despite...
Music
He’s a Creep: Radiohead’s Thom Yorke Says He Won’t Attend Rock Hall Induction Ceremony
Radiohead, a droning rock group from the 90s, was voted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year. But now Thom Yorke,...
Celebrity
Norman Lear Visits Mt. Olympus, Hosts Swell Evening for Songwriter Diane Warren and her RGB Song “I’ll Fight”
Norman Lear, the man, the legend, is 96. He doesn't go to cocktail parties, let alone host them, unless he wants to. Lear loves...
Media
Monday Night Cable Wars: Sean Hannity Falls Below 2 Million Viewers, Beaten by Rachel Maddow (3 Million)
I had to doublecheck Sean Hannity was on his show last night. He scored just 1,965,000 viewers between 9 and 10pm on Fox News.
Rachel...
Television
Daytime Drama Happy Ending: NBC Renews “Days of Our Lives” for 55th Season
Good news for soap fans: NBC has renewed "Days of our Lives" for a 55th season. Yes, fifty fifth season.
The show has teetered toward...
Business
Friars Club Scandal: Director of Club Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to Tax Fraud, US Attorney Says: “No Laughing Matter”
I told you two years ago that the Friars Club was a cesspool of trouble.
Today the director of the club, Michael Gyure (sounds like...
Featured
New York Film Critics Circle Awards Bring Out the Heavy Hitters: Martin Scorsese, Steve Martin, Chris Rock Toast Regina King, Regina Hall, Ethan Hawke,...
The two Reginas — Hall and King — were the queens of the 84th Annual New York Film Critics Circle Awards Monday night at...
Movies
Must List: If It’s Golden Globe Weekend, You “Hafta” Go to the Annual BAFTA Tea at the Four Seasons
The Golden Globes are over, but the party that wins for the most celebrity well attended and the most enjoyable as the BAFTA tea...