Sunday, February 22, 2026

Business

Exclusive: “Melania” Pulled from Most Theaters, Studio Stops Reporting Box Office, As Empty Venues Give it the Boot

"Melania" is gone. Initially there was a report that MGM/Amazon was dropping 600 theaters on top of the 700 that lost the film the week before. But the studio stopped reporting...

Bad Bunny Scores Number 1 Album, Sells 220,000 Albums This Week All from Super Bowl, No Kid Rock Albums on the Chart

Bad Bunny vs Kid Rock has been declared. This past week, from his Super Bowl appearance, Bad Bunny sold at least 220,00 albums. Most of that...

Trump Media Stock Plummets to Low While He Uses Truth Social to Attack His Own Supreme Court Justices Over Tariffs

Trump is using his social media platform, Truth Social, as a megaphone to attack the Supreme Court over tariffs. Meantime, Truth Social is funded by...

“Melania” Movie Stripped of Another 699 Theaters as Panned Film Kicked Out of Venues

"Melania" is dying a quick death. Brett Ratner's infomercial loses another 699 theaters tonight. It will play perhaps a final week at 505 venues. "Melania" is...

Super Bowl Bounce: Bad Bunny is the Winner, Sells Close to Half a Million Albums While Kid Rock Doesn’t Dent the Charts

The winner of the Super Bowl? You'd say the Seattle Seahawks. I'd say, Bad Bunny. The star of the halftime show sold 460,000 albums in physical...

Box Office: “Wuthering Heights” Starts Strong with $3 Mil in Previews, “Crime 101,” “GOAT,” Lag Behind at $1 Mil Apiece

Thursday previews were very strong for "Wuthering Heights." Emerald Fennell's retelling of the Emily Bronte classic clicked, probably with females who need some entertainment. "WI" took...

Kanye West Reward for Virulent Antisemitism: 7 Figure Deal from Record Company Backed by Apple and Owner of the LA Dodgers, Lakers

You thought Kanye West would never find a record deal again after the hateful antisemitic crap he's spewed for the last several years? Guess again. West...

Britney Spears Broke? Cashes in Catalog for Reported $200 Mil, Mostly Recordings Since She Didn’t Write Her Hits

Britney Spears has hit the cashier's window. TMZ thinks it's cool that she's sold her "music catalog" for a reported $200 million. But it's not good...

Box Office: “Melania” Amazing Shrinking Movie Drops Another 33% as the End of Theater Run Gets Closer, $20 Streaming Coming

"Melania" is the Amazing Shrinking Movie. On its 11th day off release, the infomercial about Donald Trump's model wife fell 33%. The total yesterday was $330,147....

Mega Pop Star Chappell Roan Ditches Hollywood Heavyweight Manager Over Epstein Emails, May Push New Music Empire to Brink

A seismic shift is happening as we speak in Hollywood. Pop star Chappell Roan has just posted notice that she's left her management company owned...

Matt Damon Was Very Absent from Ben Affleck’s “Good Will Hunting” Dunkin’ Ad Featuring Stars Like Ted Danson, Jason Alexander

Ben Affleck's new Dunkin' ad has a lot of stars. Jason Alexander, Ted Danson, Matt LeBlanc, Jennifer Aniston, Alfonso Ribeiro, Jasmine Guy, and Jaleel White...