Month: November 2022

UPDATED with conference call comments: AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron shrugged off Covid, streamers and windows as real issues for exhibition currently, saying the biggest challenge facing the industry “above all else, is that movie theater operators need more movies.” “At this point, there is only one topic that should be… on the tip of
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News Don Lewis, Electronic Music Pioneer, Dies at 81 The musician and composer created the “Live Electronic Orchestra”—a precursor to MIDI—and helped develop the Roland TR-808 drum machine By Matthew Ismael Ruiz November 9, 2022 Facebook Twitter Don Lewis plays the organ and synthesizer at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts (Photo By John
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In a boon for local stations, TV ads for California’s seven ballot measures were ubiquitous, and four of the campaigns that outraised their opponents are winning. Altogether, proponents and opponents raised nearly $650 million to support their causes, according to the Secretary of State’s office. Opponents of Prop 27, which would have allowed online and
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At this point, the world has come to understand that Rihanna never does anything the “normal” way. From accepting the CFDA’s Style Icon award in a see-through dress to how she announces big life news (remember that baby bump reveal?), it’s all cloaked in drama—and the very good kind of drama, to be totally clear.
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The 2018 blockbuster Black Panther marked several milestones for Marvel and the whole MCU in ways that would be hard to follow, not least being its wide-ranging cultural impact, its groundbreaking and game-changing opening for Black filmmakers in front of and behind the camera, its imprint on social issues and certainly the fact that it
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We All Want Impossible Things is ostensibly a novel about death—but it pulses with life. Ash is a food writer who is separated from her husband, Honey. Their relationship is basically over, but they’ve been too lazy and cheap to file for divorce. Even so, Honey often visits, offering food and emotional support in equal
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Arriving at GLAMOUR’s 2022 Women of the Year Awards in partnership with Samsung on Tuesday evening to present our Fashion Designer of the Year with her award, Dina Asher-Smith truly understood the assignment. Speaking to GLAMOUR UK on the red carpet, Dina revealed that she was, of course, wearing a gown by award-winner Nensi Dojaka.
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Addressing Wall Street analysts during Disney’s quarterly earnings call Tuesday, the company’s top executives sought to emphasize their progress toward attaining streaming profitability. “With our expectation that peak losses are behind us, direct-to-consumer results should improve going forward as we lay the foundation for a sustainably profitable business model,” Chief Financial Officer Christine McCarthy said
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For the past several weeks, Kanye West has been spewing hateful nonsense and making the world a worse place by normalizing the most egregious forms of prejudice. Kanye’s dangerous rhetoric has led to closeted anti-semites such as Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving and washed-up NFL has-been Cole Beasley outing themselves as bigots. Fortunately, not every
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View gallery Image Credit: Ron Adar/Shutterstock Millie Bobby Brown, 18, and her Stranger Things co-star Noah Schnapp, 18, have such a close friendship that even her boyfriend Jake Bongiovi, 20, noticed it right away. The actress recently revealed the son of Jon Bon Jovi knew she and the actor were “in love” the first time
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Whether you know the actor for his portrayal of Captain America or his cable-knit sweater in Knives Out, Chris Evans is a certified hottie. Evans, a 41-year-old Boston native, has been named People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2022. Story continues below advertisement Read more: ‘Philadelphia Chicken Man’ eats 40 rotisserie chickens in 40 days after
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If you’re online these days, you’re probably more than aware (maybe more aware than you’d like to be) of Elon Musk’s rampant incompetence as Twitter’s new head honcho. Stinky musk boy is stinking up the joint with his weird initiatives that don’t seem to be serving anyone, not even himself. And therefore, it’s understandable that
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French director Quentin Dupieux has begun shooting his 12th feature film DAAAAAALI ! with a star ensemble French cast including Alain Chabat (Smoking Causes Coughing), Anaïs Demoustier (Alice And The Mayor), Pierre Niney (Frantz) and Gilles Lellouche (Little White Lies). The picture charts the story of a French journalist who meets iconic, Surrealist artist Salvador
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