Sunday, April 20, 2025

RIP Ja’net DuBois, She Played Willona on “Good Times” and Wrote “Movin’ on Up” Theme Song for “The Jeffersons”

TMZ reports that Ja'net Dubois, who famously played Willona on Norman Lear's "Good Times," has died at age 74. Her death was unexpected.  She...

Box Office UPDATED: Will Ferrell-Julia Louis Dreyfus “Downhill” Disaster with Just $4.6 Mil Opening 3 Day Weekend

SUNDAY: It was worse than expected. Three day weekend was just $4.6 mil. Holiday weekend: $5.1 mil. I don't know why, never saw it....

Lynn Cohen, 86, A Great Actress Whose Name You Didn’t Know, Famous for “Sex and the City,” “Hunger Games: Catching Fire””

Lynn Cohen died yesterday at age 86 according to friends on social media. She was not famous in the movie star sense and won...

UPDATED Days of Our Lives: Three Long Term Actors Leaving, At Least Two More Have Chosen to Exit NBC’s Remaining Soap

UPDATE: Moss may be the unidentified actor #4, leaving by choice. Camila Banus may be number 5. EARLIER "Days of our Lives" was recently renewed...

Late Actor Rip Torn’s Advice to Younger Cousin Sissy Spacek On Becoming An Actress: “Don’t tell anyone you’re related to me. It wouldn’t help”

At the Greenwich House Theater for a memorial for Oscar nominee and Emmy winner Rip Torn, awesome clips revealed the evolution of this legendary...

Roseanne Spin-Off “The Conners” Jumped 1 Mil Viewers in Ratings With Live Show and Guest Star Katey Sagal

First of all, I didn't realize that Katey Sagal's appearance last night on "The Conners" was her ninth. Has ABC promoted this at all?...

“Empire” Actor Jussie Smollett Indicted in Chicago on 6 Counts of Disorderly Conduct from his Prior “Hate Crime” Case

The sixth and final season of "Empire" on Fox isn't as good as the real story of former star Jussie Smollett. Smollett was indicted yesterday...

Biggest Bounce from the Oscars? Eminem’s Surprise Appearance Sends 18 Year Old “Lose Yourself” to Number 1 on iTunes

Last Monday, Shakira jumped to number 1 on iTunes from her Super Bowl performance. "Whenever, Wherever" zoomed to the top of the charts after...