Entertainment News
- Idris Elba To Direct And Star In ‘The Hunchback Of Notre Dame’ Musical For NetflixIdris Elba will star, direct and produce a modern retelling of The Hunchback of Notre Dame for the streaming service Netflix, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Based on a script by Michael Mitnick, the film is being described as “sonic and musical experience” and will feature an original score. Victor Hugo’s classic French novel has seen […]
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus To Receive Mark Twain Prize For American Humor At The Kennedy Center“Veep” star Julia Louis-Dreyfus is set to receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center this fall. Louis-Dreyfus is the 2018 recipient of the prestigious award. Last year, David Letterman received the award, and comedy luminaries such as Bill Murray, Eddie Murphy, Tina Fey have won the award in past years. […]
- Celebrity Chef Mario Batali Under Police Investigation For Sexual MisconductThe New York Police Department is investigating allegations of sexual misconduct leveled against celebrity chef Mario Batali, confirming a 60 Minutes television report that aired this weekend. Batali “vehemently” denied the new allegations in a statement to CBS, which airs the program. An NYPD public information officer said in an email on Monday the department […]
- “Show Dogs” Filmmakers Respond To Critics Implying Movie Sends Message About Sexual AbuseThe new film “Show Dogs” stars Will Arnett and Ludacris, who is the voice of a talking police dog named Max who has to infiltrate a prestigious dog show, is causing concern among parents for a subplot which involves Max becoming comfortable with strangers touching his genitals. In the PG-rated film, Max must learn how […]
Music News
- Kanye West Addresses Recent Controversies on New Pusha-T Song 'What Would Meek Do'Kanye West addressed his recent controversies and polarizing positions on the new Pusha-T song "What Would Meek Do."
- A$AP Rocky Taps Frank Ocean, Ms. Lauryn Hill for New 'Testing' LPA$AP Rocky has unveiled the track list for his forthcoming album, 'Testing.'
- Vevo to Shut Down Site, Giving in to YouTube EmpireVideo-hosting service Vevo will shut down its website and apps to focus on its distribution deal with YouTube.
- Hear 'Twin Peaks' Singer Julee Cruise's Early Demo 'Floating'Hear an early demo of "Floating" by Julee Cruise, who appeared in TV's 'Twin Peaks.'