Music
Beyonce’s New Album Has 16 Tracks, Some with 14 or 15 Writers, All Remakes, Lots of Samples
The difference between Beyonce other soul divas of the past is that they all sang original songs. Bey is the great remaker of old,...
Movies
Exclusive: “Goodfellas” Could Be Getting a Companion Movie with Robert DeNiro in the Mix
Yes, it's been 30 years since Martin Scorsese's beloved "Goodfellas" became an instant classic. And now it's been a few weeks since the death...
Celebrity
The Kennedy Center’s Most Egregious Mistake: Not Inducting Superstar Composer Burt Bacharach, 94
There's a lot of head-scratching today about the new Kennedy Center Honors. It's not like the chosen honorees don't deserve their accolades. But the...
Books
Book Bust: Ken Auletta’s Harvey Weinstein Book Drops Below 3,000 on Amazon, Sells No Copies
Color me surprised.
Ken Auletta's book on Harvey Weinstein, some 20 years in the making, is a total bust.
Published a week ago Tuesday, "Hollywood Ending"...
Movies
Kennedy Center Honors: Gladys Knight (Yes), George Clooney (Too Soon), Amy Grant (?), U2, But No to Denzel Washington, Alan Alda
The weirdness of the Kennedy Center continues under David Rubenstein.
He wants the show to be the Grammys, and hes getting his way.
Gladys Knight...
Theater
Broadway’s Tough Summer: Only 3 Shows Played at 100% Last Week, “Strange Loop” Wasn’t One of Them, “Mockingbird” Still MIA
Broadway is having a tough, tough summer.
Shows are closing left and right, or announcing their finales are coming. The mask mandate has been lifted,...
Business
Adele Myth Busted: “30” Album Is the 16th Best Selling Record of 2022 So Far, A Million Less Than “Encanto”
Reality bites.
Hitsdailydouble.com just posted the top 25 albums in sales so far for 2022.
Number 1 is the soundtrack to "Encanto" with 1.5 million copies....
Movies
Review: Jigsaw Puzzle Pieces Don’t Always Fit in Jordan Peele’s Ambitious “Nope” Starring Keke Palmer, Daniel Kaluuya
I know that the Film Twitter is desperate for Jordan Peele's "Nope" to be dope. They loved "Get Out" and even "Us," his sophomore...