Business
How Could Power of the Dog Win the Oscar? Even Netflix Subscribers Didn’t Watch It
There's a lot of handwringing post-Oscars about "The Power of the Dog." Netflix spent at least $20 million on the Academy Award campaign and...
Celebrity
RIP Tears for Paulie Herman, De Niro Associate, “Sopranos” Actor, Beloved Hollywood Restaurateur
I am so sorry to hear that Paulie Herman has died. He was 76, and a beloved character on both coasts.
Paulie may be known...
Movies
Oscars Ratings Higher Than Thought, Up 7 Mil from 2021 Even with Longer Show
The ratings for Sunday's Oscars telecast were higher than thought.
The total viewers came to almost 17 million, up from 10 million in 2021. It's...
Celebrity
Watch the Oscars Backstage Interview with Billie Eilish and Finneas Conducted By This Site
Backstage at the Oscars Sunday night I was thrilled to interview Billie Eilish and Finneas after they won Best Song for "No Time to...
Celebrity
Will Smith Apologizes. But What Are the Consequences for the Slap Seen ‘Round the World?
Will Smith posted an apology to Chris Rock, the Academy, and the world today, on Instagram.
But what are the consequences for the slap seen...
Movies
The Worst Oscars In Memoriam in History Excluded Ed Asner, But Included Betty White, a TV Star
Every year the Oscar In Memoriam segment is terrible. This year was no exception. Betty White was featured. She was beloved, but she had...
Movies
Shame? Forget It! Will Smith Partied Like Crazy After Live TV Violence, Took Family Portrait
Shame? Contrition?
Nope, doesn't exist for Will Smith.
After slapping out Chris Rock on live TV and tossing around profanities, Smith partied like crazy post Oscars.
Armed...
Movies
Will Smith is the Only Oscar Winner to Skip the Press Rooms After the Academy Awards
Will Smith was the only Oscar winner not to appear before the press after the Academy Awards.
Smith punched out Chris Rock on live TV,...