January 2025 – Page 3

Beyoncé Donating $2.5 Million to Support L.A. Wildfire Relief

January 13, 2025 Michael Zotos 0

Beyoncé is reminding people to BeyGOOD … by shelling out a hefty chunk of change through her foundation to support the Los Angeles wildfire relief effort. The singer’s foundation, BeyGOOD, which launched back in 2013, […]

Peacock’s ‘Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy’ Is a Remarkable Disaster

January 13, 2025 Michael Zotos 0

If Peacock’s premature attempt to document the Diddy debacle is any indication of the criminal trial to come, then Sean Combs is in for a hell of a media circus. The earliest in a series […]

NBC and ‘Saturday Night Live’ Give Fans the Chance to Play Host

January 13, 2025 Michael Zotos 0

“Live from New York, it’s SATURDAY NIGHT!” Could you see yourself uttering this classic opening line? Have you ever imagined yourself under the lights of Studio 8H in Rockefeller Center, home to “Saturday Night Live” […]

Sam Moore, who sang ‘Soul Man’ in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89

January 11, 2025 Michael Zotos 0

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era as “Soul Man” and “Hold On, […]

Los Angeles Fires: Full List of Canceled Events, from Critics Choice Awards to AFI Awards

January 8, 2025 Michael Zotos 0

Hollywood is hunkered down as deadly wildfires rage all around Los Angeles County. Tens of thousands have evacuated from their homes, primarily from the Pacific Palisades neighborhood in northern Los Angeles along the coast, and […]

Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Eugene Levy’s Homes Destroyed in L.A. Wildfires

January 8, 2025 Michael Zotos 0

The destruction wrought by the Pacific Palisades wildfire continues unabated … we’re seeing several more celebrity homes burned to the ground. Video obtained by TMZ shows the obliteration of properties owned by Billy Crystal, Eugene […]

Oscar Nominations Pushed and Voting Extended in Latest Wildfire Postponements

January 8, 2025 Michael Zotos 0

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending its voting period by two days and also delaying the announcement of the Oscars nominations until Sunday, January 19 in response to the ongoing wildfires […]

DGA Nominations Redeem ‘The Bear’ Season 3

January 7, 2025 Michael Zotos 0

As winter awards season has kicked into full gear, it already seems like voters on the television side of things are looking toward the past more so than anticipating what new series will be feted […]

Golden Globes Top 10 Million Viewers, Besting Last Year

January 6, 2025 Michael Zotos 0

Sunday’s Golden Globe Awards averaged 10.1 million viewers across CBS and Paramount+ (and the CBS app), according to Dick Clark Productions, up 7.4 percent from last January’s show. DCP, the producer of the Globes, used […]

How ‘Wicked’ Made Its Army of Monkeys Fly Like a Convocation of Eagles

January 6, 2025 Michael Zotos 0

Of all the wondrous “Wicked” VFX (both digital and practical, including the talking animals, the Emerald City Express, the large wooden Wizard head, and the “Defying Gravity” showstopper), the most surprising was the transformation of […]