Movies
Billie Holiday’s Signature Song, “Strange Fruit,” Has a Strange Backstory Tying Her to Executed Spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
As we prepare for Lee Daniels' "The United States of America vs. Billie Holiday," here's a little backstory almost no one knows.
Holiday's signature song,...
Politics
Refuge: Fox News Becoming to Former Trumpers What South America was to the Nazis
Fox News is becoming to former Trumpers what South America was to fleeing Nazis after World War II.
When the war was over, according to...
Movies
American Film Institute Made a Mistake Omitting “Billie Holiday” Movie, Andra Day in Oscar Buzzed Performance
There's an embargo on reviewing "The United States vs. Billie Holiday" until February 19th. I'm not sure why. Usually that means a movie isn't...
Politics
Ratings: Biden Inaugural Concert Special Scores on Every Broadcast Network, Handily Beats Fox Shows
Fox TV gambled and lost last night.
They were the only network that didn't show the Biden Inaugural special from 8 to 10pm featuring Tom...
Music
Boom! 7 of Top 10 iTunes Songs Come from Biden Inauguration TV Show, Albums Take Spots in Top 10, Too
Last night's 90 minute Biden Inauguration show was a hit for all its performers, and the songs they sang.
The show, which aired on every...
Media
Twitter Relaunches POTUS, FLOTUS and Press Secretary Accounts to the Bidens and New Spokesperson
Twitter --not my favorite company right now -- has made inaugural changes.
They've turned over the @POTUS, @FLOTUS, and @PressSec accounts to the new occupants...
Music
Inauguration Update: Bon Jovi, Demi Lovato, Justin Timberlake Set for Tom Hanks-Hosted TV Special, Springsteen a Possibility
UPDATE
Jon Bon Jovi, Demi Lovato, Justin Timberlake will headline a TV special for the Biden-Harris inauguration on January 20th, hosted by Tom Hanks. Bruce...
black lives matter
Bill Cosby’s Wife, Camille, Condemns Capitol Rioters as Mentally Ill: “Is America a democracy? Not yet, nor has it ever been…maybe soon”
I received a statement today from Camille Cosby, wife of Bill Cosby, about the Capitol rioters from last week.
Mrs. Cosby refers in her statement...