Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Kanye West, Unrepentant Antisemite, Is Trying for a Comeback with Something Called “Bully”

Is it an album? Is it a clothing line? Is it both? It does seem like Kanye West, unrepentant antisemite, is going to try for a comeback with something called...

Box Office: Sex Sells If It’s the Right Kind — Nicole Kidman’s Sultry “Babygirl” a Hit, Daniel Craig’s “Queer” Is Not

A couple of years ago, small studio A24 managed to hypnotize enough Academy voters to get the Oscar for "Everything Everywhere All at Once."...

Coming Soon: Justin Bieber vs. Scooter Braun Develops as Singer Unfollows Ex Manager, Who’s Erased His Social Media

Scooter Braun's Instagram account used to be full of picture of the former music manager. He was always living the high life, jetting around...

Mariah Carey’s Christmas Song Drops Off the Charts as the Holidays Come to an End

All Mariah Carey wants now is a hit during the year other than her Christmas song. With the holidays over, "All I Want for Christmas"...

Broadway Boomed Last Week Even with “Gypsy” Shut Down Because of Cast Illness

Except for "Gypsy," every other show on Broadway boomed during Christmas week. Total receipts were up by $11 million over the previous week to $55...

Box Office: Timothee Chalamet Bob Dylan Booming, “Mufasa” Roars Back, “Nosferatu” Scares

Bob Dylan isn't blowin' in the wind. "A Complete Unknown" finally hit theaters yesterday and made $7.2 million. The weekend looks terrific for James Mangold's...

Lawsuits Begin in Blake Lively “It Ends with Us” Saga: Justin Baldoni’s Career Goes Up in Flames

The first lawsuit has been filed in the matter of Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni and "It Ends with Us." Steph Jones, Baldoni's now ex...

Box Office: Lion Cub Gored by Happy Hedgehog as “Sonic 3” Trounces “Mufasa”

The lion slept this weekend. "Mufasa," a spin off of "The Lion King," cost between $200 and $250 million. The weekend take: $35 million. Even worse...

Box Office: Jim Carrey in “Sonic the Hedgehog” Decimates Poor “Mufasa” in Thursday Previews

Last night's box office did not go well for Disney. As I warned you, "Mufasa," a "Lion King" project, didn't bring out big audiences. Total...

“American Idol” Accused of Lowballing Famed 70s Songwriter for Use of Beloved Hit Song

Stephen Bishop had a lot of hits in the 70s and 80s, and has composed some famous movie music as well. Art Garfunkel recorded...

Lion Sleeps This Weekend: Disneys $200 Mil “Mufasa” Panned, Didn’t Get Oscar Shortlist for Score

Disney has had a pretty good year so far with Marvel's "Deadpool and Wolverine," Pixar's "Inside Out 2," and "Moana 2." But trouble is brewing. Tomorrow...