Friday, December 19, 2025

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RIP Paul Mooney, 79, Great Comedian, Actor, Celebrated Writer of Much of Richard Pryor’s Material

Paul Mooney has died. The 79 year old comedy legend was known for acting and writing. He was celebrated for writing a lot of...

“American Idol” Semi-FInalist Chayce Beckham Hits Number 1 on iTunes Before Show’s Sunday Finale

If country singer Chayce Beckham doesn't win "American Idol" on Sunday, it will be awkward. Five days out he has the number 1 single...

Review: John Krasinski’s “A Quiet Place Part 2” At Last: When Horror Becomes Art in Superbly Crafted Film

We saw "A Quiet Place Part 2" on March 8, 2020. There was a lovely premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center, followed by a...

UPDATE: Here’s the New Trailer for Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin in “Respect” Coming in August from Amazon/MGM (Maybe)

Here's the new trailer for Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin in "Respect." The movie with music and a lot of sass hits us August...

Drew Barrymore, Mired in Low Ratings, Throws Woody Allen Under the Bus But It Doesn’t Work

"The Drew Barrymore Show" has no ratings. CBS is stuck with it. The talk show cannot rise beyond 500,000 viewers average per episode. Contrast...

Exclusive: Jennifer Hudson Won’t Be in “Sex and the City” Reboot But She Did Write an Original Song for Aretha Franklin Movie

EXCLUSIVE Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson will not be in the HBO Max reboot of "Sex and the City."  She was featured in the 2008 feature...

RIP Charles Grodin, Great Comic Actor, Racounteur, Talk Show Host, Star of “The Heartbreak Kid,” “Midnight Run”

Charles Grodin has passed away, sadly. The 86 year old star was a great character actor, some time leading man, writer, raconteur, talk show...

Paul McCartney Documentary Dropping on Hulu Six Weeks Before Beatles Doc from Peter Jackson

We've been waiting a year for Peter Jackson's documentary about the making of the Beatles "Let it Be." It's set for the last week...