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Sidney Poitier, Bob Saget, Michael Lang, Marilyn Bergman, and Calvin Simon, RIP.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Monday, January 10, 2022 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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SMOKEY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES: "Tears of a Clown." Originally released in 1967, but it didn't become a hit until 1970. Sometimes, a hit takes time.

NEW RELEASES: Pitchfork will point you to The Weeknd, Burial, Sis, and more.

BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has a Top 40 list - and playlist - for you.

ME & THE MONKEE: A Final Visit With Michael Nesmith.

CALVIN SIMON, a founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic, died on Thursday. He was 79.

MICHAEL LANG, one of the co-creators of the legendary Woodstock Music & Arts festival series, has died at 77 of a rare form of non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma at Sloan Kettering Hospital in New York City.

THE NUMBER ONES looks at Mr. Big's glam metal campfire singalong "To Be With You."

 

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: Spider-Man: No Way Home continues to dominate in its fourt frame with 33MM on a 41 percent drop.  It now appears on the all-time domestic chart between Titanic and Infinity WarSing 2 places with 12MM on a 41 percent drop and also moves to VOD.  The 355 shows with a disappointing 4.8MM debut, and bad buzz seems likely to doom it.

SIDNEY POITIER, whose portrayal of resolute heroes in films like “To Sir With Love,” “In the Heat of the Night” and “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” established him as Hollywood’s first Black matinee idol and helped open the door for Black actors in the film industry, died on Thursday night at his home in Los Angeles. He was 94. The tributes pour in.

BOB SAGET, the standup comic and actor known as Danny Tanner on “Full House” and the host of “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” was found dead on Sunday in Florida. He was 65. The tributes pour in.

MARILYN BERMAN, the Oscar-winning lyricist who, with her husband, Alan, wrote "The Windmills of Your Mind," "The Way We Were" and the score for Yentl, died at 93.

THE GOLDEN GLOBES, while bascally boycotted by Hollywood, went to these folks.  Congrats?

ANDREW GARFIELD & TOBEY MAGUIRE snuck into a Spider-Man screening.

BEN AFFLECK is done worrying about what other people think.

PAULINA PORIZKOVA: The supermodel who dared to look her age.

IN DEFENSE OF Elite Film Criticism.

 

A KOALA wowed caregivers by using a spoon to feed himself.

THEY BOUGHT A BLENDER. Three weeks later, their cats continue to hold it hostage.

CAT & DOG, living together...

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Your Precious Echo. And Peter Bogdonavich RIP.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Friday, January 07, 2022 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:

...with ECHO and the BUNNYMEN!  Live at the Royal Albert Hall, circa July 1983.  Your setlist includes: "Going Up," "Villiers Terrace," "All That Jazz," "Heads Will Roll," "Porcupine," "All My Colours (Zimbo)," "Silver," "Simple Stuff," "The Cutter," "The Killing Moon," "Rescue," "Never Stop," "The Back Of Love," "No Dark Things," "Heaven Up Here," "Over The Wall," and "Crocodiles."

TURNSTILE plays a hardcore Tiny Desk Concert.

SONDRE LERCHE shares "Cut" and "Turns Out I'm Sentimental After All."

SPOON covers Bowie's "I Can't Give Everything Away."

THE EELS share "Amateur Hour."

ELVIS COSTELLO recalls inspiring meetings with Neil Young, Fiona Apple and David Chase - and reveals his new music with Burt Bacharach.

JAPANESE BREAKFAST: Michelle Zauner shares how writing for film provides a new creative experience for her.

2022 ALBUMS anticipated by Brooklyn Vegan and Paste.

PASTOR T.L. BARRETT talks about his five-album box set.

 

PETER BOGDONAVICH, the Oscar-nominated writer-director of The Last Picture Show whose career, which also included hits like What’s Up, Doc? and Paper Moon, put him on a path toward living up to the example of those like Orson Welles and John Ford he so lionized, has died. He was 82.

NICOLAS CAGE and Riko Shibata are adding a little one to their family.

OZARK has a trailer online.

TOM HOLLAND's James Bond pitch turned into his Uncharted movie.

DENZEL WASHINGTON Talks Reinventing Macbeth, Oscars and Who's the Next Denzel.

THE REDEMPTION of Andrew Garfield's Spider-Man.

THE 19 BIGGEST MOVIES of 2022, according to The Ringer.

 

A SNAIL, eating a cucumber.

A COYOTE AND A BADGER strolling together.

CAT? or Dog?

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It's even colder outside.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Thursday, January 06, 2022 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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THE SMITHEREENS: "Behind The Wall Of Sleep", Live on TheTube, 1987.

SAMIA plays The Current.

ROBIN GUTHRIE (Cocteau Twins) shared a surprise EP for his 60th birthday.

THE WAR ON DRUGS plays "I Don't Live Here Anymore" with Lucius on Ellen.

GUIDED BY VOICES shares "Excited Ones."

FATHER JOHN MISTY shares "Funny Girl."

YOUNG GUV cranks out a vintage power-pop nugget, "It's Only Dancin'."

THE SMILE (ft Thom Yorke and Johnny Greenwood) share “You Will Never Work in Television Again.”

2021: What Kind of Year Has It Been?

THE NUMBER ONES looks at Right Said Fred's "I'm Too Sexy," the arched-eyebrow novelty song that's too sexy to die.

 

AND JUST LIKE THAT... Chris Noth is edited out of the show after sexual assault allegations.

SUNDANCE goes virtual.

TRISTAN THOMPSON admitted to fathering his third child and apologized to ex Khloe Kardashian.

PAM & TOMMY has a trailer online.

HOW JESSICA SIMPSON Almost Lost her Name.

HOW VALERIE BERTINELLI Said Goodbye to Eddie Van Halen.

THE WHITE LOTUS: Michael Imperioli has been tapped as a lead in the second installment of HBO's dark comedy series.

36 CELEBS with a portrait in the attic (or a good cometic surgeon).

BEAVIS & BUTT-HEAD, years later.

 

A REAL-LIFE LASSIE leads New Hampshire police to her injured owner following a crash.

PEEK-A-BOO, with a goat.

WHEN THE MAMA DUCK is a pupper.

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At least I wasn't on I-95.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Wednesday, January 05, 2022 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD play "For What It's Worth."

SNAIL MAIL plays World Cafe.

LA LUZ plays KEXP.

LOW shares "I Can't Wait."

THE BEATLES: Get Back was mostly watched by us Olds.

NIRVANA: A judge has dismissed the Nevermind baby’s case against the band, but the saga may not be over yet.

STEPHEN LAWRENCE, who composed the music for hundreds of Sesame Street songs and served as music director for Free to Be... You and Me, died at age 82.

 

SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME: From pitch to brainstorm to shooting to additional shoots to audience testing: how a blockbuster gets written.

NICOLAS CAGE, on playing Dracula.

GAL GADOT, on childbirth, the Israeli army, and, yes, "Imagine."

THE GOLDEN GLOBES: No celebrity presenters, no red carpet.

CHRIS EVANS is rumored to play Gene Kelly in an untitled film, which is based on an original idea conceived by Evans.

JOSH HARTNETT has signed on to join the cast of Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer.

KEANU REEVES is in negotiations to star in Hulu’s series adaptation of The Devil In The White City, the big-budget take on Erik Larson’s 2003 book..

THE KING OF THE GEEZER TEASERS: Inside a direct-to-video empire, where many Hollywood stars have found lucrative early retirement.

 

DOG & COW, living together...

YOGA for food.

GOOD MORNING; now pet me.

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Baby, it's cold outside. (Denis O'Dell, RIP)   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Tuesday, January 04, 2022 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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LOVE TRACTOR plows through "Paint" and "Fun To Be Happy" in Athens, GA, circa 1983, for an instrumental Twofer Tuesday.

LADIES play KEXP.

DENIS O'DELL, a producer on two Beatles movies as well as “How I Won the War,” “Robin and Marian” and “Heaven’s Gate,” died Dec. 30 from natural causes in Almería, Spain at his home in San José, Cabo de Gata. He was 98. You know his name; look up the number.

DAVID BOWIE's estate sold the global music publishing rights to his catalog for upwards of 250MM.

WILCO's Favorite Albums of 2021.

LIAM & NOEL GALLAGHER, still at it.

MICK JAGGER, on tourism on tour.

THE NUMBER ONES looks at George Michael and Elton John's triumphant live version of "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me."

 

MORBIUS is moving its release date from January to April --  which makes sense given that Spider-Man: No Way Home should still be rolling all month.

THE GRAMMYS are likely to be postponed due to covid concerns.

MEGXIT: Prince Harry and Meghan are selling their California mansion already?

PATTON OSWALD is offering an apology and sharing some reflections on his longtime friendship with fellow comedian Dave Chappelle.

KANYE WEST is dating actress Julia Fox.

JODY "BABYDOLL" GIBSON, infamous Hollywood madam, has died at 64.

JAMES BOND's stolen Aston Martin has been found 25 years later.

 

A GERENUK COUPLE out on a date.

A SABLE, living its best life.

A BIRD, fixing up a home.

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