Sunday, May 5, 2024

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Bestseller: “Catcher in the Rye” Jumps to Number 10 on Amazon

UPDATE: Toronto Film Festival just announced there will be a special screening of "Salinger" tomorrow, Sept 5th, at 8pm-- in direct competition with the...

Robin Thicke, Justin Timberlake Get Minor Sales Bounce From MTV VMA Show

It's good news and bad news for pop music acts who performed on last week's MTV Video Music Awards. The good news is some...

Natasha, Pierre, and the Comet will Pitch a Tent in Theater District

You may have seen something about "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812" in the back of New York city taxicabs. I saw...

New Music from Elton John, Jennifer Hudson

Driving in today from Connecticut, I heard Elton John's new "Home Again" on WHUD. What a great song. At the same time, Jennifer Hudson...

“Fifty Shades of Grey” Casts Dakota Johnson and Charlie Hunnam in Leads

The mega bestselling piece of junk novel has found its movie leads: Dakota Johnson will play Anastasia Steele. Charlie Hunnam will be Christian Grey,...

MDA Labor Day Telethon is a Ratings Bust, Finishing 4th for the Night

I can't say I'm shocked. The MDA Show of Strength "telethon" on ABC was a ratings bust. It finished four last night at 9...

Box Office: “The Butler” Takes One Direction, Wins Labor Day Weekend

Lee Daniels' "The Butler" won the four day weekend box office for Labor Day, beating teeny boppers One Direction. The Forest Whitaker-Oprah Winfrey drama...

Telluride: Movie Press Becomes Hyperbolic, Giving Everyone Oscar Nominations

Between Venice and Telluride, the 2014 Academy Awards are over. Just like that. Staying in New York this Labor Day weekend, I'm getting a...