Theater
Review: Wendell Pierce’s Willy Loman Reinvents Greatest American Drama, “Death of a Salesman”
Almost four years ago I ran into the great actor Wendell Pierce sitting in the lobby of the Four Seasons hotel in Los Angeles...
Movies
Bill Nighy Actually: The British Star of “Living,” On His Way to An Oscar, Has Seen All of Adam Sandler’s Films
“It’s kind of my area. Repressed men, or at least suppression. Useless with women. All of that. That’s what they call me for,” said...
Music
RIP Legendary Songwriter Thom Bell, 79, Wrote Dozens of Classics for Spinners, Stylistics, Dionne Warwick, Philly Soul Groups, Elton John
I am really sad to report the death of Thom Bell, the Gershwin of Philly soul. Bell wrote so many hits, especially with his...
Movies
Oscars Telecast Could Include Performances from Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, But Nothing from “Matilda” the Musical
The Best Song short list came out yesterday from the Motion Picture Academy.
The artists who made the list could turn the Oscars into the...
Celebrity
See the Picture: Hollywood CADS Get Together Off Screen for Some Downtime Fun at LA Hotspot Craig’s
Talk about a "roundtable" of stars at Hollywood's most "in" restaurant.
The Hollywood CADs together at Craig's this week to celebrate the holidays and munch...
Business
Justin Bieber Youngest Pop Star to Sell Song Rights, Indicates Possible Need for Money As He Keeps Canceling Tours
The Wall Street Journal says Justin Bieber is in a deal to sell his songwriting catalog to Hipgnosis Music, an aggressive player in this...
Movies
Oscars Set Back for “Everything, Everywhere”: Fails to Make Shortlist for Visual Effects, Its Strongest Asset
The Academy released several short lists yesterday including those for Best Song, Score, Documentary Feature, Foreign Film, and all the visual and sound effects.
The...
Celebrity
Happy Birthday: Two Time Oscar Winner Jane Fonda Celebrates 85 Years Young and Cancer Remission
What can you send Jane Fonda on her 85th birthday? Maybe a donation to Greenpeace, the organization that helps her with Fire Drill Fridays....