With the Oscars less than a month away, and the broadcast taking shape behind the scenes, here is the No. 1 thing I would like the producers not to do on March 15. Please don’t put an aging Hollywood legend in an uncomfortable and humiliating situation in front of millions of people around the world … Read more
It was a good time. Liza Minnelli made a rare appearance on the season 17 finale of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” on Friday night, where she received the show’s Giving Us Lifetime Achievement Award. The honor recognizes people who’ve made an impact in the drag and fashion world. The crowd erupted in a round of applause as … Read more
Legendary photographer Dustin Pittman was the man shooting the scene in New York in its vintage years in the late ’60s, ’70s and ’80s — from music and fashion icons to Hollywood royalty. And his new book, “Dustin Pittman: New York After Dark,” turns the page back on the golden era. “It was an incredible … Read more
Liza Minnelli is upset about how her appearance at the 2022 Academy Awards was handled. The Hollywood legend, 78, announced her new memoir on Tuesday in a statement to People magazine, and reiterated claims that she was “sabotaged” at the Oscars two years ago. Minnelli memorably joined Lady Gaga onstage to hand out the Best Picture … Read more
Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal’s annual Tribeca Festival, which opened Wednesday night and runs through June 16, will look a little different this year. For the first time, Tribeca will give awards to short films generated by artificial intelligence. It’s one of the entertainment industry’s first public embraces of the new technology, which many … Read more
Dear Ben Platt, you can invite Kacey Musgraves to share the stage anytime. The Tony-winning star of “Dear Evan Hansen” brought out the Grammy golden girl as his surprise guest on Tuesday’s opening night of his 18-show residency at Broadway’s historic Palace Theatre — which also served as the unveiling of the renovated venue. Platt … Read more
Fritz Wepper, the German film and TV actor best known for his role in “Cabaret” has died. He was 82. His family told the Hollywood Reporter Wednesday that Wepper died at a hospice facility in Munich on Monday after a long illness that followed the life-threatening sepsis he suffered last year. In 1972, Wepper appeared … Read more
We ain’t saying they are gold diggers but… I am here to re-gild the gold digger, folks. In my mind, tis better to mine/pander for gold than settle for tin. You say advantageous, I say industrious. Commonly associated with canceled Kanye’s famed ode to the opportunistic, gold digger is a derogatory term used to describe … Read more