NOLAN’S MAGNUM OPUS — I saw Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey this weekend and was completely overwhelmed by it. Its magnificent. I usually prefer not to read...
HOLLYWOOD LOSS — The week started off with the horrific deaths of director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle, then continued with the passing of soap-legend...
KENNEDY CENTER TRUMPED — (Via Deadline) Donald Trump said that he will oust board members of the Kennedy Center, while naming himself as its new chairman....
SEE YOU IN 25 YEARS MR. LYNCH — I’m still processing Thursday’s dire news that director David Lynch had passed. Face it, his work was totally...
A JON BON SURPRISE — (Via Ultimate Classic Rock) Jon Bon Jovi played a surprise five-song set in Nashville on Friday, June 7. The intimate performance...
RASCALS AT SONY HALL — The Rascals long-awaited return to NYC proved to be a sensational evening of music. Their 16-song set, backed up by a...
VISCONTI’S THE NAME DAMMIT–— (Via Dig) Tony Visconti will be celebrated with a new career-spanning 4CD/6LP set, Produced By Tony Visconti, released on 20 October. The legendary...
MO OSTIN — Imagine working for a place that you actually liked and looked forward to going to each day. That was company line I always...
HEARD SWITCHING TEAMS — (Via New York Post) Amber Heard is so upset over the coverage she’s been getting in her court battle with Johnny Depp...
LEWIS NEWS — (Via Deadline) In a feature — and accompanying short film — for Vanity Fair‘s annual “Hollywood Issue,” a number of Jerry Lewis’ leading...
JUSTIFIED RETURNS — I missed F/X’s Justified the first time around. The show ran for 6 seasons and then was laid to rest. I just stated watching it and...
HARRISON’S MY SWEET LORD — (Via Deadline) After 50 years, George Harrison’s “My Sweet Lord” finally gets its first official video, and not without a little help from a...
SUCCESSION ASCENSION? — HBO’s completely riveting Succession ends its third season run this weekend. It’s been a tough season as the finale for Season 2 had son Kendall...
ABBA DO— Sure, there have been some terrific revivals this year, but topping them off must be the fact that after 40 years, ABBA is back. Here’s...
WALTER DONE — (Via Variety) Walter Yetnikoff, a colorful record label executive who led CBS Records as president/CEO from 1975 to 1990 — when its roster was stacked with...
COME AND GET BADFINGER — (via Far Out Magazine) There’s a reason why Paul McCartney was called controlling by the other members of the Beatles. However, he had good...
VAN GOGH; VAN NO — I went to NYC’s Van Gogh Immersive yesterday afternoon. I had read all the reviews and heard the very heavy PR-campaign, yet still didn’t...
ALL THINGS MUST PASS – (from Roger Friedman/Showbiz 411) This weekend marked the 50th anniversary of one my favorite albums of all time, George Harrison’s All Things Must Pass. A...
The Rolling Stones ONE WORLD AT HOME — The two-hour at home performance got phenomenal ratings but, for a critic like me, it proved to be a...
COVID-19 GUT PUNCH — We knew the Corona virus was coming, but in the last 48 hours, New York City has become something akin to a dead-zone,...
TOMMY CAN YOU HEAR ME —A reinvented version of the Who’s classic rock opera Tommy will return to Broadway in 2021, its director said. Des McAnuff oversaw the 1993 production, which...
FIFTY YEARS AGO — The Fifty Years Ago tour, celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ White Album, pulled into the East Coast last night – first up at Connecticut’s Ridgefield Playhouse–...
Julien’s Auctions, the world-record breaking auction house, has announced that MUSIC ICONS: THE BEATLES IN LIVERPOOL, their annual auction extravaganza of the Fab Four’s most iconic...
Catawiki, a premier auction site for special objects, announced that strands of hair belonging to the Beatles sold for more than $10,000. The hair, which yielded...
