Kelly Jensen is out this week, so Erica Ezeifedi and I are filling in on censorship news. Unfortunately, none of us can be Kelly, even with our forces combined, so we’re trying something a little different in the censorship news round-up. Instead of one big story and dozens of bullet points, we have each picked
The striking actor-auteur keeps a low profile, letting his larger-than-life performance as Leonard Bernstein sell itself. By Esther Zuckerman October 5, 2023 Carey Mulligan as Felicia Montealegre, Bradley Cooper as Leonard Bernstein, 2023.Jason McDonald/Netflix/Courtesy Everett Collection As the New York Film Festival crowd began arriving at David Geffen Hall for the US premiere of Maestro
Lainey Wilson was the first winner at the inaugural People’s Choice Country Awards. The Louisiana native, who just headlined Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado, in support of her album Bell Bottom Country, was named Female Artist of the Year. Dan + Shay were named Group/Duo of 2023. “I didn’t know if we’d stand on
Play video content Courtesy of NBA Michael B. Jordan y Steve Harvey están mostrando señales de que todo está bien entre ellos, a pesar de la ruptura del actor con la hija de Steve, Lori Harvey. Michael y Steve estaban muy contentos en los juegos de la NBA Abu Dhabi el jueves, abrazándose y dándose
There are plenty of different types of socks out there, but very few of them can offer the unparalleled comfort of merino wool socks. The best merino wool socks take advantage of the natural properties associated with merino wool while still incorporating modern features. Gone are the days of stiff, cotton tube socks that constantly
On Thursday, 12th October, Prof. Jimmy Choo’s Mayfair-based JCA London Fashion Academy will present its MA designers cohort following last year’s runway show. Stephen Smith, founder and CEO of the JCA commented: “We are so excited to participate in this years’ London Frieze Week and where better than to host in our beautiful Mayfair campus
Corey Feldman dice que su chaqueta de cuero con tachuelas de “Dream a Little Dream” fue robada durante un concierto reciente (otra vez) y la ex estrella infantil está empeñada en recuperarla. La estrella de “Los Goonies” (entre muchas otras), dice que estaba actuando el domingo en Nueva Jersey cuando alguien fue detrás del escenario
Caitlyn Jenner is regretting some family drama she caused over her recent comments about the current state of her relationship with Kris Jenner … apologizing for upsetting the Kardashian and Jenner clans. Here’s the deal … Caitlyn was doing a press tour in London for a new documentary on the Kardashians when she was asked
Toby Keith‘s cancer battle has been the focus of headlines about him over the past year, but his impassioned performance of “Don’t Let the Old Man In” at the People’s Choice Country Awards last month is a reminder of who he is as an artist. The superstar told NBC’s Backstage Live on the red carpet that he chose
Today, the Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Norwegian novelist and playwright Jon Fosse. Fosse’s work has been highly acclaimed across Europe, and is gaining more and more of an audience in English-speaking portions of the world. The Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded for entire bodies of work, and Fosse’s win comes as
Who accepted the game-changing twist? On Survivor Season 45 Episode 2, one person from each tribe hopped on a boat to go to a secret island. Meanwhile, tribes had to find the key to victory in the immunity challenge to unlock the fishing gear reward. Who rose to the top spit and offered up some
It’s not even October 13, and Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour concert film has already hit a major box office milestone. With more than a week left on the 2023 movie schedule before the project hits theaters, the pop star’s film has surpassed $100 million globally in advanced ticket sales. I guess it’s safe to
15-time All-Star and basketball Hall of Famer, Shaquille O’Neal, Authentic Brands Group (Authentic), and Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group, the world’s largest Halloween-themed entertainment company, announced that Shaqtoberfest will return for its second Halloween season at the iconic Queen Mary in Long Beach, California. Opening on September 28 through October 31, tickets are on-sale now at
Will is in Christopher Nolan’s Oppenhiemer as General George C Marshall Will Roberts is an award-winning actor, film and television weapons expert, cowboy, author, reporter, dancer, and holder of two Guinness World Records. 1. On your IMDB page, it mentions that you’re a cowboy. Similarly, I’m a cowgirl and have ridden in rodeos for many
Twenty-nine years ago (Oct. 5, 1994) was a day of celebration for Vince Gill. It was on that date that the singer took home three CMA Awards, at the 28th annual ceremony. Gill won for Male Vocalist of the Year; Album of the Year, for his part in the tribute album Common Thread: The Songs of the
In Paris, it’s nearly impossible to go within a one-mile radius without spotting a Sézane tote bag. The fashion brand, founded by Morgane Sézalory in 2013, is sort of like the French girl’s Madewell: ubiquitous, utilitarian, but undoubtedly trendy. Like French style, its wares are slightly more feminine—think: bows and florals and lady-like brocade sandals
Japanese Breakfast appeared on last night’s episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert to showcase their song ‘Kokomo, IN’. The band was joined by a quartet of string players for the performance, which you can watch below. ‘Kokomo, IN’ appears on Japanese Breakfast’s most recent LP, Jubilee, which came out in 2021. Back in
Laughs blended with tears tonight at the Beverly Hilton as many in Hollywood remembered late MGM Theatrical Distribution Boss and big screen champion Erik Lomis who was lauded posthumously with the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation‘s Pioneer of the Year award. Lomis passed suddenly at 64 on March 22. It was a fitting tribute
Alison Doherty is a writing teacher and part time assistant professor living in Brooklyn, New York. She has an MFA from The New School in writing for children and teenagers. She loves writing about books on the Internet, listening to audiobooks on the subway, and reading anything with a twisty plot or a happily ever
Two decades later, School of Rock is not just a great comedy, but a surprisingly prescient film. By Ted Scheinman October 4, 2023 Photograph: Everett Collection We all keep our favorite artists in a little cabinet, arrayed in loose categories. One of the most cherished shelves in mine contains artists I think of as elephant-ballerinas:
The country-pop piano player said goodbye to an illustrious career with a guest-heavy Nashville show Ronnie Milsap played what is being billed as his final Nashville concert on Tuesday night at Music City’s Bridgestone Arena. But before he took the stage, a parade of artists from all genres paid him tribute: Keith Urban, Ricky Skaggs,
Play video content TMZ.com Westside Gunn says his upcoming album “And Then You Pray For Me” should already be appraised as a classic — artistically and musically — with an exclusive Virgil Abloh painting for the project’s artwork. AND THEN YOU PRAY FOR ME FRIDAY THE 13th ARTWORK BY VIRGIL ABLOH @virgilabloh EXECUTIVE PROD BY
Los fans de Britney Spears están celebrando ahora que su hermana, Jamie Lynn, está fuera de “Dancing with the Stars”. Algunos incluso afirman que comenzarán a ver el programa ahora que fue eliminada. Como informamos, Jamie Lynn fue descalificada en el episodio del martes por la noche. Algo que fue una sorpresa para los jueces,
Joanna Sternberg has released a new track, ‘Neighbors’. It marks the singer-songwriter’s first new music since the release of their Fat Possum debut, I’ve Got Me, back in June. Listen to it below. “I wrote this song about my social anxiety and how it manifests in the context of the high rise building I live
Drew Barrymore‘s actions during the writers’ strike appear to have royally pissed off the top writers on her talk show, because they’re quitting … refusing to work when the show returns, post-strike. A trio of co-head writers who worked on “The Drew Barrymore Show” pre-strike have reportedly turned down offers to come back and work
Launched in 2022, NorthwestFEARFest (“NWFEARFest”) is back this year with a full line up of 2023’s hottest new horror & thriller fare (along with some retro classics!). Launched with a 2-night “sneak peek” last October, this year’s edition expands to 5 blood-curdling days & nights of gooey mayhem, with a lineup of over 20 feature
One year after her death, Loretta Lynn‘s family is still cherishing their memories with her and mourning her loss. In an anniversary statement posted to the country legend’s website, Lynn’s family recount the day she died as if it had happened only yesterday. “It was just supposed to be another day,” the statement begins, winding
Children’s author and illustrator Ed Young passed away at the age of 91 on September 29th in his home in Hastings-on-Hudson, NY. He leaves behind a vast legacy — the multiple Caldecott Medal-winning author wrote 17 children’s books and illustrated over 80. His books often contained the fantastical — fairy tales, folktales, and poetry, rounded
For Taylor Swift, lending one of her New York properties to Sophie Turner stems from a deep desire to be a true friend to Turner during her divorce from Joe Jonas. A source told Us Weekly that Swift “instinctively wanted to reach out” to Turner when she heard news of her and Jonas’ split. Turner