Olivia Newton-John was worried about letting people hear her body talk. The singer, who won countless hearts as Sandy in “Grease” and charmed many more as music’s wholesome girl next door, was hesitant to be bad. But with a little encouragement from one of her closest confidantes, she channeled the animal in her with the … Read more
A-ha singer Morten Harket has revealed he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and may not be able to sing again. The “Take on Me” superstar shared in an interview on the Norwegian synth pop band’s website that treatment for symptoms of the condition have affected his voice and “creative future.” The 65-year-old singer said … Read more
And this is how it goes. Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke, 99, treated a crowd of fans to something special on Sunday when he sang the classic “Mary Poppins” song “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” during an event in Malibu, Calif. Van Dyke first performed the beloved tongue twister tune in 1964 when he starred as the chimney sweep … Read more
When Barry Manilow thinks about having a residency at Radio City Music Hall, the Brooklyn-born kid in him is no doubt singing, “Looks Like We Made It.” “Well, having lived and been raised in New York, Radio City was the epitome of glamor and importance when it came to movies and shows,” Manilow, 81, exclusively … Read more
Theater review OLD FRIENDS Two hours and 35 minutes, with one intermission. At the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, 261 West 47th Street. When Bernadette Peters elegantly opens her umbrella in the new Stephen Sondheim revue “Old Friends,” she’s becoming Dot, the Georges Seurat muse she famously played in “Sunday in the Park with George.” But … Read more
Pierce Brosnan is still head-over-heels for his wife of nearly 24 years. Ahead of the release of Brosnan’s series “MobLand,” the legendary actor joined Anson Boon during an interview with Fox News Digital to discuss the series and how his long-lasting relationship with Keely Smith has defied Hollywood’s odds. In the drama series, Brosnan plays a … Read more
Who you gonna call but Bill Murray to crash a set? The “Ghostbusters” actor, known for interrupting events such as a White House press briefing, bachelor party, and even a couple’s engagement photoshoot, was at it again on Wednesday when he crashed a piano player’s concert. Murray, 74, was an audience member at Bemelmans Bar, … Read more
For soldiers in France listening to Bing Crosby sing “White Christmas” in December 1944, home must have seemed far away. The legendary crooner, who first sang the song that reminisces about snowy childhood Christmases, once told his nephew, Howard Crosby, that singing “White Christmas” in front of teary-eyed troops ahead of the Battle of the Bulge was … Read more
Ariana Grande is not that girl. The Grammy winner, 31, isn’t looking to change the long beloved song “Popular” from “Wicked” despite being pitched a different and new version of the tune. “In the spirit of being open to new things for the movie, my music team and I thought, let’s refresh the rhythm. Let’s, … Read more
Rita Ora got emotional during her concert in Japan when she attempted to sing her duet with Liam Payne just hours after his sudden death. The 33-year-old singer struggled to get her words out and even walked off the stage at one point while she tried to perform “For You” — the track she recorded with … Read more
With the aid of stylist duo Wayman + Micah, Oscar-nominated actor Colman Domingo (“Rustin”) has been winning the red carpet this year. His new film, “Sing Sing,” about a wrongfully-convicted incarcerated man who joins a theater troupe, is already generating another round of Oscar buzz. And just yesterday, it was announced that Domingo will be … Read more
movie review JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX Running time: 138 minutes. Rated R (some strong violence, language throughout, some sexuality, and brief full nudity). In theaters Oct. 4 The DC dirge “Joker: Folie à Deux” is a sequel in search of a purpose. For nearly two and a half hours, director Todd Phillips’ pathologically unnecessary movie … Read more
Sabrina Carpenter is shutting down the nonsense. The 25-year-old clapped back at social media critics who accused her of lip-syncing on her Short n’ Sweet Tour. After one user commented on TikTok asking if she “ever” sings live at her concerts, someone posted a clip taken from one of Carpenter’s recent performances and claimed that it proved … Read more
Rosie O’Donnell snickered that Sean “Diddy” Combs can “really Sing Sing,” referencing the maximum-security prison in Ossining, New York, decades before his sex trafficking and racketeering arrest. O’Donnell, 62, was Diddy’s neighbor in Miami and recently revealed she scored an invite to one of his famous White Parties despite allegedly only meeting him once. Rosie O’Donnell … Read more
Bruce Springsteen and his wife, Patti Scialfa, gave fans an inspiring and emotional performance on the Jersey Shore Sunday. The legendary rocker, 74, and his longtime E Street Band member and wife, 71, performed a tear-jerking duet at the Sea.Hear.Now musical festival in Springsteen’s hometown of Asbury Park. The couple sang Springsteen’s 1987 song “Tougher … Read more
Bandmates for life. Harry Styles supported his fellow One Direction alum, Niall Horan, at Horan’s concert at Co-op Live in Manchester, England, on Tuesday. Styles, 30, was seen singing and dancing in the crowd as Horan, 30, performed the One Direction song “Stockholm Syndrome” in a fan video shared on X (formerly Twitter). Harry Styles at … Read more
They’re singing with strangers – and stars. A choir which started with six people in a Brooklyn living room is now such a draw that people have traveled 10,000 miles to sing Fleetwood Mac and Taylor Swift anthems beside undercover supermodels and Broadway’s hottest stars in the basement of a former church. The Gaia Music … Read more
He was goin’ down. That’s what iconic rocker Bruce Springsteen felt about his powerhouse voice during his battle with peptic ulcer disease that forced him to take a six-month break from his world tour with the E Street Band. Indeed, at one point, the man who was born to roar was scared that he might … Read more
This was not on our 2024 bingo cards. For the first time ever, Willie Nelson and Kermit the Frog performed a duet of “Rainbow Connection” Thursday at Nelson’s 2024 Luck Reunion festival. The Muppet also joined the legendary stoner for the 12th annual festival at his Texas ranch for a gospel medley of “Will the Circle … Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle paid a surprise visit Saturday to the family of a beloved teacher who was killed in the Uvalde school shooting. The Sussexes celebrated and joined in the birthday festivities for fourth-grade teacher Irma Garcia’s sister, Claudia Martinez, during their Texas trip. Garcia died trying to protect her students inside Robb … Read more