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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Barbara Walters: Nothing Is Going On–“I Have No Announcement to Make”

Barbara Walters returned to "The View" this morning with a big announcement. It came after a weekend of speculation after a Thursday gossip item...

Dad of Red Hot Chili Peppers Anthony Kiedis Writes a Book About Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll

Somehow I missed the whole story of how Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers grew up in Hollywood. His father is a...

Monday on The View: A Barbara Walters Showdown Looms

UPDATE 11 AM MONDAY: Walters says "I have no announcement to make." Monday morning on "The View" comes the long time star of ABC's soap...

Phil Ramone: He Kept Phoebe Snow from Being “Gone at Last”

There are a lot of good stories about Phil Ramone and all the stars he recorded. There are some coming in now on Twitter,...

“American Idol” Hits Series Low, In Danger of Dropping Below 10 Million Viewers

"American Idol" hit a series low on Thursday night, dropping to a 2.7 in the key demo and 11.03 million viewers. If 10 million...

“American Idol” Hits Wednesday Low as “The Voice” Conquers Youth Audience

Poor "American Idol." What the heck? Last night's installment hit a ratings low for Wednesdays-- 3.1 in the key demo. "Idol" won the night...

Writers Guild Chooses Super Bowl Eve For 2014 Awards

Faced with many challenges for finding a free weekend night next winter, the Writers Guild has settled on a date for their awards show....

Motown’s First Act Might Have Been…Doris Day!

One important thing I gleaned from an early preview performance last night on Broadway of "Motown: The Musical': Doris Day could have been its...