Music
MeatLoaf New CD: American Idol, Hugh Laurie, Jack Black, and… Roger Ebert
Meat Loaf was big in the late 70s with the hoary “Paradise by the Dashboard Light,” the album “Bat out of Hell,”...
Television
Kirstie Alley Puts A&E Ratings on Diet
Kirstie Alley’s ratings are putting her network, A&E, on an audience diet.
The ratings for her “Big Life” show on A&E were down this...
Movies
Precious Writer Fletcher Will Direct Mulligan, Ronan
It does look like Oscar winning screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher of “Precious” will be directing a film from his own original script.
“Violet and...
Movies
Oscar Winners, Nominees Seek “Salvation”
I’m happy to report that the terrific producers Celine Rattray and Cathy Schulman are helping a bunch of Oscar winners and nominees seek...
Movies
Robin Hood-Ridley Scott-Film to Open Cannes–As I Told You
EXCLUSIVE!
Ridley Scott’s “Robin Hood” will open the Cannes Film Festival on May 12th.
I told you this would happen on Wednesday. http://showbiz411.wordpress.com/2010/03/23/woody-allen-russell-crowe-robin-hood-opening-night/
This means the...
Movies
Woody Allen, “Robin Hood” Waiting for Word from Cannes
The 2010 Cannes Film Festival is shaping up as a possible Hollywood-on-the Mediterranean event.
This is not a bad thing.
First up, I am told...
Movies
HBO Ready for Julianne Moore Close Up
EXCLUSIVE!!!
(Have you noticed how every bit of minutiae out of Hollywood lately is being reported as an “exclusive”? It’s pretty funny since half...