Thursday, January 16, 2025

Business

Box Office: “Barbie” Toys with Crossing $500 Mil US on Friday Even with Very Slight Slowdown

Look, the "Barbie" box office has to slow down eventually. Last night you could see the beginnings of it with a daily gross of...

Broadway: Britney Spears Musical “Once Upon a One More Time” On Death Watch with 12% Drop

Last week I told you two Broadway musicals were in trouble. They were the Neil Diamond musical, "A Beautiful Noise" and the Britney Spears...

Box Office: “Barbie” Crosses the One “Barbillion” Line Today as Warner Bros. Is Out of the Red and In the Pink!

Yes, it's true. The world is mad for "Barbie." Warner Bros. PR has coined the word "Barbillion." And today, "Barbie" crosses that line worldwide and...

Box Office: “Barbie” Fever Cooling? Juggernaut Movie Drops 41% from Last Friday, But Still a Mega Hit

"Barbie" fever may finally be cooling. Last night the toy story made $16 million. That's a 41% drop from last Friday's $29 million. The party...

Lizzo Record Sales, Streaming, Airplay Collapse in One Day After Harassment Scandal Breaks Wide: Career Crisis

It's been about 48 hours since news of pop star Lizzo's scandals broke wide. She's being sued by former dancers for misconduct and harassment....

Box Office: Barbenheimer Movies Hitting Landmark Numbers Today After Just Two Weeks, “Mission Impossible” Killing it in…China

Tonight is two weeks since the Barbenheimer marketing Goliath began. After 14 days, both movies will hit landmark numbers today. "Barbie" will cross the $400 mark...

MSNBC Trounces Fox News, CNN Under Maddow Charge, as Trump Jack Smith Indictment Revealed and Debated on Tuesday Night

Tuesday night, 6pm, was when the whole Jack Smith-Trump Indictment story broke. It was a story ready for prime time. And who won the battle?...

Broadway Summer: Oops! Britney Spears, Neil Diamond Juke Box Musicals Playing to Half-Full Theaters While Other Shows Selling Out

Broadway is mostly booming this summer even with fewer shows than usual. "Back to the Future," which will publish reviews tomorrow, did $1.3 million even...