Billie Eilish Fans to Receive Perks Due to Chicago Venue Change Billie Eilish and her music agents at Paradigm are experiencing what most would call a first class problem. The demand to see the 17-year-old singer live has...
Moby Accuses Natalie Portman of Lying as the Two Spar Over Dating Claims In what’s become a he said/she said spat in multiple mediums, Moby, the elder statesman of electronic music, is now accusing actress Natalie Portman of... Kanye West Shares a Touching Memory of His Mother in Letterman Interview In a preview of David Letterman’s interview with Kanye West, which begins streaming next Friday, May 31, the musician’s wife Kim Kardashian West, tweeted ...
CNN Lays Off Some Health Journalism Staffers (Report) CNN has laid off a handful of staffers from its health-journalism unit after deciding to place its health, climate and Southeastern newsgathering operations under a single...
Entertainment One to Enlist Wattpad Superfans for Feedback on Scripts Based on User-Written Stories In an unusual move, Entertainment One plans to share TV pilot scripts for two Wattpad stories it’s adapting as series with the ...
Has Beyoncé Overtaken Michael Jackson as the Most Important Black Artist of Our Time? If it takes a living legend to know one, then Dionne Warwick must be one of our greatest experts on what makes an icon. And as the...
World Health Organization Making Final Decision on Gaming Disorder This Weekend The World Health Organization (WHO) is making its final decision on whether or not to classify video game addiction as a disorder on Saturday, May ...
Nominees Announced for 2019 BitSummit Awards The Japan Independent Games Aggregate (JIGA) announced the nominees for the 2019 BitSummit Awards on Friday. BitSummit is an annual festival celebrating independent video games and...
Some Weinstein Accusers Balk at $30 Million Settlement Some of Harvey Weinstein’s accusers are not satisfied with a proposed $30 million settlement of their harassment claims, and may not agree to the deal, Variety has...
Landscapes, History and Incentives Lure Producers to Austria Going back to the sweeping mountain vistas of 1965’s The Sound of Music and the pulse-racing action sequences of 1991’s Point Break, Austria has long been a favored...
League of Legends Esports to Release Premium Viewing Option League of Legends Esports has a new Pro View premium experience which will allow viewers to watch esports matches from the individual pro players’ perspective, the...
Wary Theater Rivalry Between London and New York Gives Way to a Boom in Crossovers Give or take a little tectonic shift, the distance between London and New York still stands at 3,465 miles. Arguably, though, the two theater... How Alex Brightman Brought a Pansexual Beetlejuice to Life on Broadway Alex Brightman gives the deadliest performance on Broadway — in a good way — in “Beetlejuice.” The big-budget musical adaptation of the 1988 film directed...
Facebook on Defensive Over Fake Pelosi Video Facebook faced growing criticism this week over its decision not to remove a video that was doctored to suggest that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was intoxicated during a recent...
Hot Shows and Viral Campaigns Put a New Spin on Broadway Cast Albums Mixtapes, YouTube videos, dedicated playlists, ancillary products, viral marketing, epic chart stays. These are buzzwords you expect to hear from a record...
Chloë Sevigny on That Time Bill Murray Took Her for a Joyride in a Cop Car If there’s one thing Bill Murray’s co-stars can depend on, it’s that the comedic actor will give them a good time. Just ask Chloë Sevigny and Adam...
International TV Newswire: Nick News, Apple Adds Starzplay, Globo Keeps Warner Bros. This week’s International TV Newswire sees Nickelodeon’s influence grow in Mexico, Navratilova host a trans-athlete debate for the BBC, Globo ...
Snap in Talks to License Music to Let Snapchat Users Embed Songs in Posts (Report) Snap wants to up Snapchat’s music game. The company has been in negotiations with music companies including the big three — Sony Music...
British Prime Minister Theresa May Announces Resignation British Prime Minister Theresa May has confirmed she will step down as Conservative leader on June 7. She set the timetable for her resignation, Friday. It paves the way ...
Narendra Modi Wins New Mandate in Indian Election and Divides the Film Industry India has returned the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance coalition to power for a second term, with a huge mandate. In doing so, it...
Concert Review: Mavis Staples Lifts Off With Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell, Trombone Shorty There can’t be too many joys in a performer’s life that would rank higher than being tapped, slapped and ultimately pummeled on the... Harvey Weinstein Accusers Near Settlement in Bankruptcy Case Attorneys in the Weinstein Co. bankruptcy case say they are getting close to reaching a settlement that would compensate Harvey Weinstein’s sexual misconduct...
BTS Fans Slam Restaurant After Owner Posts Video of the Boy Band Eating Don’t mess with BTS stans. After an owner of New York Korean barbecue chain Kang Ho Dong Baekjeong posted a video of the K-pop band dining at his Midtown... Mario Lopez, Seth Kurland Set Latinx Family Comedy Series at Netflix Mario Lopez and Seth Kurland are teaming up for a new comedy series at Netflix. Variety has learned that the streamer has given a 16 episode order to the...
