Saturday, May 23, 2026

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Uh Oh: Terrence Malick’s “Lawless” — with Gosling, Mara, Fassbender–Was “Mostly Improvised”

In Terrence Malick's last movie, "To the Wonder," Ben Affleck said not a word. The  movie made 12 cents and is best used as...

Oscars: Barry Diller Cancels Famous Annual Lunch Because of Torrential Rain Threat

Word is breaking that Barry Diller and Diane von Furstenberg have cancelled their annual pre Oscar lunch this Saturday.  Los Angeles is about to...

White House Will Sponsor Film Festival This Friday– For Students

Just when we thought the White House was cutting back on screenings, now this: President Obama is sponsoring a film festival at the White...

Kim Novak, Reclusive Hitchcock Star of “Vertigo,” to Present on Oscars

What a coup! Neil Meron, co producer of the Academy Awards, has gotten Kim Novak to present at the Oscars on March 2nd. Novak,...

TV Ratings: American Idol Scores Series Low, Jimmy Fallon Stays Aloft

After Tuesday's ratings debacle, I thought I'd skip "American Idol" ratings news. But last night the show hit bottom-- a 2.4 rating, and just...

Carl Reiner, Dick Cavett on Sid Caesar: “Genius” Performer with “Talent of 10 Men”

Carl Reiner has posted two Tweets about his friend of 60 years, Sid Caesar. I spoke to Dick Cavett yesterday on the phone in...

Mariah Carey: New Single (Listen Here) Drops, Album Release Set

Mariah Carey dropped her new single this morning-- "You're Mine (Eternal)" and a remix version featuring Trey Songz. You can hear it here. The...

Paul McCartney on Beatles Special: “I was wondering if it was seemly to tribute yourself”

On tonight's special, from last week's concert in L.A., Paul McCartney spoke a little. He said, "I was wondering if it was seemly to...