Books
Salman Rushdie Solidarity Rally Planned by PENAmerica For Friday on the Steps of the NY Public Library
Time passes and nothing changes. I remember vividly participating in a PEN rally for Salman Rushdie back in 1988. Among the writers I went...
Movies
Scooped Here July 21: DeNiro, Levinson Will Make “Goodfellas” Companion Movie, “Wise Guys”
I told you on July 21st.
Barry Levinson will direct "Wise Guys" written by Nick Pileggi based on his famous book. That book was...
Movies
Harvey Weinstein #MeToo Movie “She Said” Set for NY Film Fest, But After Auletta Book Fail, Will Anyone Care?
The New York Film Festival has added "She Said" to their Spotlight program for this fall.
This is the Universal film directed by Maria Schrader...
Business
Vanity Fair Eschews Hollywood for Fall Issue, Oddly Puts Race Car Driver on the Cover
I don't understand a word of Vanity Fair anymore, and from the looks of their circulation, no one else does, either.
After fumbling the ball...
Celebrity
Celebrating Aretha on 4th Anniversary of Her Death: Special Detroit Concert Planned
EXCLUSIVE The great Aretha Franklin passed away four years ago today and we miss her every day. Aretha was one of the bravest people...
Crime
Ezra Miller Tells Variety He’s Sorry, He’s Getting Treatment, Warner’s Can Release “The Flash,” It’s All Good
"The Flash" star, Ezra Miller, is ready to get with the Warner Bros. program. In a statement to Variety, the pronoun-deficient actor says they're...
Business
Beatles For Sale: Fab Four Rare Flop with “Get Back” DVD Sales, Ringo Now Promoting with Toes
Last year Peter Jackson's Beatles documentary, "Get Back," was the hit of the season on DisneyPlus. No one could stop watching it and the...
Business
Beyonce’s “Above it All” Attitude Leads to Disastrous Sales for “Renaissance,” Down 74% in 3rd Week
If you were hoping for an Adele vs. Beyonce face off at the Grammys next winner, don't count on it.
Beyonce's album, "Renaissance," has been...