Saturday, September 21, 2024

Celebrity

Rodriguez, Forgotten Pop Star: Two 40 Year Old Albums Become Bestsellers

Sixto Rodriguez, subject of the wonderful documentary "Searching for Sugar Man," has suddenly exploded. The two albums he made in 1970 and 1971, "Cold...

Hurricane Sandy’s First Victim: Monday Night A List Gala Featuring Sting

Hurricane Sandy is shutting down New York's glittering social life for a couple of days. The first casualty: super producer Nile Rodgers' annual We...

Aretha Franklin Will Sing National Anthem at World Series on Monday

Superstar performer and Detroit native has a good reason to root for the Tigers in the World Series this weekend. If--let's say when--the Tigers...

Beatles Famous Apple Logo Now Owned By Apple Computers

Steve Jobs named Apple Computers for Apple Records, the Beatles' company. Now from heaven he's smiling and John Lennon is probably not happy. But...

Tarantino’s “Django” Sets Late Press Junket for December 15-16

Quentin Tarantino may be riding to the rescue of the 2012 holiday film season, but it will be at the very last minute. Messages...

Roman Polanski Documentary Still Searching for a US Distributor

When director Roman Polanski was being held under house arrest in Switzerland, he made good use of his time. He and long time friend...

Rolling Stones Set List from Surprise Paris Show

The Rolling Stones played a surprise 75 minute show in a north Paris club last night. Tickets were just $20, now making the average...

Katie Holmes On Her New Broadway Role: “I Finally Get to Yell!”

UPDATE: here's the synopsis of "Dead Accounts," supplied happily by the show's press agents: Jack (Norbert Leo Butz) returns home to Cincinnati under mysterious circumstances....