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Woody Allen to Publish First Collection of Stories, Essays in 15 Years Including 10 New Pieces

Some good news: Circle June 7th. That's the day Woody Allen will publish his first new collection of stories and essays in 15 years. I'm...

UPDATE: In Real Time Sales, Kellyanne Conway’s Book Is Dropping Steadily on Amazon.com

Books by Trump supporters and confidantes, former employees at the White House are not selling very well. Chief lackey and lying flack Kellyanne Conway released...

Cannes Palme d’Or Goes to Ruben Ostlund for 2nd Time, Elvis’s Granddaughter Wins Prize for First Film

The Cannes Film Festival prizes have been awarded this evening, wrapping up the 75th anniversary experience. The winner if Ruben Ostlund for "Triangle of Sadness."...

Irony: “American Idol” 2nd Place HunterGirl Out-Charts Winner Noah Thompson on iTunes

Isn't this the way we thought it would go? Last Sunday, HunterGirl (real name Hunter Wolkonowski) lost "American Idol" in the final moments to Noah...

Broadway: “Funny Girl” Star Beanie Feldstein Keeps Missing Shows, Giving Understudy Julie Benko a Surprise Showcase

It pains me to say this. But there's some trouble at "Funny Girl." I'm a big fan of Beanie Feldstein, who plays Fanny Brice, the...

“Top Gun Maverick” Takes $32 Million Friday Looks Toward Tom Cruise’s Biggest Opening Weekend Ever

"Top Gun Maverick" will give Tom Cruise his biggest opening weekend everf, and his first $100 million ever. Last night "Maverick" took in $32 million....

Pop Bop: Harry Styles New Album Biggest Debut of Year So Far Including A Record 175K Vinyl LP Records

Somewhere out there, there are 175,000 record players. (I haven't used one since 1990.) That's right. Harry Styles sold a record 175,000 vinyl LP records...

NY Swells Are All Around Town Including “Bull” Star Michael Weatherly and His Famous Doctor Wife

We hear the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation held a kickoff party for the 18th Annual Hampton Happening and the Step Up To Turn...