Television
Tony Winner James Corden, of Late Late Show, Is Hosting the Tony Awards This Year– Hooray!
Great news. James Corden is hosting the Tony Awards this year. Well, of course he is. Corden, himself a Tony winner, already hosts CBS's...
Music
Grammy Awards: Lady Gaga To Perform David Bowie Tribute on February 15th Show
David Bowie will get the memorial tribute treatment from Lady Gaga on this year's Grammy Awards. She'll be accompanied by producer Nile Rodgers, who...
Music
“Grease” Is the Word: TV Musical Soundtrack a Hit on iTunes as Ratings Are Huge
Yes, "Grease" is the word. The soundtrack to last night's live musical "Grease" on Fox has jumped onto iTunes at number 5. It's right...
Celebrity
Review: “People vs. OJ Simpson” Is a Well Made Fantasy About the Lawyers, Not the Victims or Even OJ
I just finished watching six hours of "The People vs. OJ Simpson." (It begins this week on F/X.) You must understand, I covered the...
Movies
SAG Awards Four Main Prizes to Black Actors, Best Cast to Oscar Fave “Spotlight”
The SAG Awards were quick and painless, and surprising. In a good way. Four black actors won prizes, including Idris Elba (who won two--...
Television
Michael Jackson to Be Played by White Actor, Joseph Fiennes, in TV Movie About Something that Never Happened
Let's call it a fantasy. After his two 30th anniversary concerts in September 2011, Michael Jackson was stuck on the East Coast because of...
Television
Miley Cyrus, Elaine May Among Cast in Woody Allen’s 6 Part Amazon Series
I told you last week that Woody Allen's six part Amazon series was casting for supporting players. Woody had said last summer he was...
Television
Exclusive: David Bowie Episode of HBO’s Jagger-Scorsese Series “Vinyl” Will Carry In Memoriam Card
We still have three weeks before Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger's excellent "Vinyl" series hits HBO. This is the tumultuous story of the record...