She’s A Knock-Out – Deadline
Well, that’s that. After all the controversies and badly handled original castings and headlines and backstage bruisings and firings or resignations or whatever they were, Funny Girl is, as so many suspected all along, the musical that Lea Michele was born to lead. Broadway’s new…
Billy Eichner Reacts To “Disappointing” Box Office Results & Shares He’s “Proud Of This Movie” – Deadline
Billy Eichner is getting the box office results of his movie Bros and although the film is underperforming, he’s “proud” of the work he did on the big screen. “Last night I snuck in and sat in the back of a sold-out theatre playing Bros…
Country Singer Hardy And Crew In Bus Crash, Significant Injuries, – Deadline
Country singer-songwriter Michael Wilson Hardy, who goes by his surname as a performer, is recovering from injuries suffered early Sunday when his tour bus crashed. Hardy and his touring crew had just completed two shows in Bristol, Tenn. and were on Interstate 40 near Nashville when…
Katzenberg, Cruise, May More Say Goodbye To Heavyweight Hollywood Lawyer – Deadline
Hollywood powerbrokers past and present officially said goodbye to one of their own Sunday. Bert Fields, who died August 8 at the age of 93, was celebrated today by clients, family and colleagues at a memorial service in Santa Monica. Jeffrey Katzenberg, Dustin Hoffman, Susan Estrich…
Tamil ‘Game Of Thrones’? ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ At The Specialty Box Office – Deadline
Sarigama Cinemas’ Ponniyin Selvan: Part One crashed the weekend box office at no. 6, looking at $4+ million on 500 screens for a per theater average of $8,260, the biggest of the top ten. The Tamil-language historical epic being billed as India’s Game of Thrones…
‘Smile’ Bow With $37M Global, India’s Ponniyin Selvan Excels – Deadline
It was a varied offering at the international box office this weekend with newcomers from Hollywood and offshore markets, as well as notable holds, as we inch closer to full-on action later in October. Landing the top offshore debut for the studios was Paramount’s Smile…
‘Fox NFL Sunday’ Broadcaster Terry Bradshaw Reveals Cancer In On-Air Address – Deadline
Terry Bradshaw, a Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback and one of the co-hosts on Fox NFL Sunday, revealed Sunday on air that he has battled cancer twice in the last year. Bradshaw had an incident during the pregame show last week and addressed them on Sunday’s episode before…
Ringo Starr Postpones Concert, Cites Illness, But It’s Not Covid-19 – Deadline
The busiest 82-year-old in show business, Ringo Starr, is being forced to cancel a date because of illness. The former Beatles drummer, who keeps an extra-busy schedule and recently won an Emmy for his work in the documentary Get Back, has postponed his show tonight…
Timothy Hutton Plays Sex Swinger In Terry Johnson Play ‘The Sex Party’ – Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winner Timothy Hutton has headed to London to star in the world premiere of The Sex Party written and directed by Tony Award laureate Terry Johnson. Rehearsals are now underway at the Menier Chocolate Factory, located in the shadow of London Bridge on…
Kwasi Kwarteng Points Out The Mirror Has Picture Of Wrong Man – Deadline
The UK newspaper The Mirror has apologised for its “terrible error” after mistakenly including a picture of the wrong person in a story about the new Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng. After the newspaper published a story about the politician’s mini-budget last week, it…