As ticket-holders for The Drew Barrymore Show lined up along the CBS Broadcast Center entrance Tuesday, Writers Guild of America members and Barrymore’s three co-head writers circled the block chanting and cheering in protest. According to the WGA, the daytime talk show is “a WGA covered, struck show that is …
Read More »Ben Affleck Freestyles for Ice Spice in New Dunkin' Donuts Commercial
Dunkin‘ Donuts superfan Ben Affleck is back in his ad campaign for the brand (now technically known as Dunkin’). In a new commercial, which aired during the VMAs, Affleck is joined by rapper Ice Spice to promote Dunkin’s fall-themed frozen pumpkin spice drink, which inexplicably features ground-up pumpkin spice Munchkins …
Read More »Kim Jong Un Pledges 'Full and Unconditional' Support To Putin
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un promised his “full and unconditional” support to Russia’s Vladimir Putin during a Wednesday summit between the two nations. The meeting at the Vostochny Cosmodrome, one of the largest spaceports in Russia, reportedly centered around a discussion of military cooperation between the two nations. Putin …
Read More »Watch Footage of Lauren Boebert Getting Booted From 'Beetlejuice'
Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert was kicked out of a Denver performance of the musical Beetlejuice on Sunday after reportedly vaping, causing a disturbance, and using her phone in ways that elicited multiple complaints from audience members. Now, surveillance footage and an incident report obtained by 9News Denver reveal that Boebert …
Read More »How Obsessed with Taylor Swift and Beyonce Are You? 'USA Today' Is Hiring
Who run the world? Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, apparently. Both pop stars will be getting the presidential treatment at USA Today and The Tennessean. The nation’s largest newspaper is looking to hire beat reporters whose sole job will be following every movement each pop star makes, the same way journalists …
Read More »Daniel Seavey Cancels Tour Amid 'Unavoidable' Why Don't We Trial
Daniel Seavey will have to stick to Dancing in the Dark from home for a bit longer. On Wednesday, Seavey announced the cancelation of his upcoming solo tour, explaining that he has to stand as a witness in a trial for the lawsuit his former management company Signature Entertainment brought …
Read More »'The View' Is Still Airing and Striking Writers Want Answers
As The View audience members formed a line along the show’s 66th Street entrance in Manhattan, a dozen Writers Guild of America members marched around ABC Studios holding signs of protest. When Mikey Day, a Saturday Night Live cast member and former writer (as well ashost of the hit Netflix …
Read More »'Succession' Star Brian Cox to Teach BBC Maestro Acting Class
Soon you, too, can nailthe art of playing a bastard. Having bid farewell to the darkly funny HBO drama, Successionstar Brian Cox is set to impart his acting skills on the education platform,BBC Maestro. “I believe everyone is an actor, but the difficulty is turning it into a career,” says …
Read More »Herbie Hancock, John Paul Jones, Laurie Anderson Lead 2024 Big Ears Fest Lineup
Herbie Hancock, John Paul Jones, and Laurie Anderson are among the artists set to perform at the 2024 Big Ears festival. On Tuesday, the Knoxville, Tennessee-based fest announced its stacked lineup of legends. The festival is set to be held in downtown Knoxville from March 21 through March 24 with …
Read More »Cat Power Gets Her Own 'Judas' Moment in New Live Recreation of Dylan's Infamous 1966 Show
Cat Power has shared two new songs from her upcoming live album, which captures her effort last year to recreate Bob Dylan’s fabled 1966 “Royal Albert Hall”/“Judas” concert in full. Unlike Dylan, Cat Power actually performed her show at London’s Royal Albert Hall, staging the special concert there last November. …
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