Anthony Bourdain, CNN’s food and social correspondent had died of an apparent suicide in France, his body found Friday morning by members of the production crew getting ready for another day’s work with Anthony. “Parts Unknown” his world adventure into people, and what they ate, brought Anthony in the homes of millions of viewers, making […]
We learned earlier in the year that Bruce Springsteen will receive a Special Tony Award for his ‘Springsteen on Broadway’ production, a show that has exceeded all revenue and popularity expectations; Bruce is expected to perform this Sunday night, on CBS. The 72nd Tony Awards will be hosted by Sara Bareilles and Josh Groban. The […]
Although the ‘Roseanne’ debacle has caused the nation to have deep conversations about race, the actual show cancellation has left the hundreds of working staff and production folks in the employment lurch. We are awaiting word over the next few days about the ABC rumors that there would be a “Roseanne” spinoff centered around Sara […]
Sandra Bullock, Toni Collette, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Ted Danson, and Olivia Munn star on the silver screen this weekend with Hollywood’s latest movie offerings. Fred Rogers was Mister Rogers for over 40 years, shaping the minds of children across America; now a wonderful ‘behind the scenes’ documentary called ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ pulls […]
In movie news this past weekend, the new was not “whose number one” but “how much of a drop did the latest Star Wards movie suffer”? Yes, Disney and Lucasfilm’s ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ dipped 65% this weekend; earning over $160 million worldwide at the box office. The Ron Howard directed Solo: A Star […]
Kelsey Grammer has a new gig on Fox, securing a lead on the upcoming drama ‘Proven Innocent.’ We don’t remember Kelsey every playing a lawyer but this role will be that of a state attorney who is tough on crime. If you have a good ear you’ll remember Kelsey as the voice of ‘Sideshow Bob’ […]
Michael Jackson’s estate is suing ABC over a copyright infringement issue, a legal action filed this week. The crux of the complaint is that ABC has used his songs and videos without permission in the March 2018 “The Last Days of Michael Jackson,” TV special. Sylvester Stallone was at the White House earlier in the […]
June 16th will be Buster Keaton Day in Los Angeles, honoring one of the pioneers of comedy in the golden years of Hollywood, Buster Keaton. There will be a bronze plaque at the exact location of the movie studio Charlie Chaplin Buster Keaton worked, creating the comedies that shaped film, at the intersection of 1021 […]
Hollywood presents an interesting collection of films this weekend that will give you an excuse to stay out of the heat this weekend. There’s a wonderful documentary about India and the doctor that changed the health of an entire nation in the film ‘The Doctor from India,’ a touching film called A Kid Like Jake’ […]
If you remember the popular but short-lived NBC drama “Homicide: Life on the Street” you’ll be pleased to know that a few days ago, the entire living cast gathered at the Paley Center in New York to reunite in person. The reunion was part of a panel discussion on the effects of television drams and […]