Celebrity
Exclusive: Media Books Bomb as Tina Brown’s Vanity Fair Diaries, Jann Wenner Unauthorized Bio Disappoint
They get a lot of publicity. But media books by or about media types have a small audience-- mainly at Michael's Restaurant.
To wit: the...
Music
Jimi Hendrix’s Music Lives On Some 48 Years Later with a New Album of Unreleased (and Spectacular) Material
I'll tell you the truth. Jimi Hendrix used to scare the hell of out of me. I was only 13 when he died, and...
Movies
The Real Criminal in Mia Farrow’s Family: Her Brother, John, Serving 10 Years in Maryland Prison for Child Molestation
Mia Farrow's strange and sad family has an actual criminal in it, and it's not Woody Allen. Woody has never been arrested for anything,...
Celebrity
Exclusive: “Mr. Robot” Actor Rami Malek May Take Legal Action Against Ex-“Bohemian Rhapsody” Director Bryan Singer
EXCLUSIVE You've heard the story about "Bohemian Rhapsody" director Bryan Singer getting fired off the Queen-Freddie Mercury movie.
Singer disappeared from the London set, claimed...
Movies
Oscars: Academy Short List for Documentaries Pits Jane Goodall Against Al Gore, the Grateful Dead, and A Dead Black Man
The short list is out for the documentaries eligible for the Oscars. Five will be chosen as the final nominees. It's a very competitive...
Movies
American Film Institute Includes “Wonder Woman” in Top 10 Films of Year– Will Oscars?
The American Film Institute surprised everyone today by including Patty Jenkins' "Wonder Woman" in their top 10 of the year. Will the Oscars follow...
Movies
Review: Daniel Day Lewis May Have Sewn Up His Fourth Oscar in Possible Final Movie, “Phantom Thread”
The problem with review embargoes is that you tend to lose the passion you had for the movie while waiting. Luckily, that didn't happen...
Television
Writers Guild Awards TV Nominations Best Comedy, Drama: No Shows from Broadcast TV, All Cable and Streaming Services
As usual the big networks-- ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox-- have no nominations for Best Comedy or Drama from the Writers Guild. The shows...