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I told you earlier the Oscars needed a publicity hook for the March 15th telecast. They've found one, possibly The Academy wants Barbra Streisand, one of the last real stars, to perform on the show. Streisand would sing her immortal hit, "The Way We ...

Gayle King is all in. The star of CBS Mornings is staying with the show and the network after rumors of her imminent departure or cut down schedule. In a statement, King says "Rumors of my demise were inaccurate and greatly exaggerated," King said in ...

Back in 1979 I paid little attention to disco. We were listening to punk, new wave, and soul. But others did love disco, and dancing to Anita Ward's' one hit, "Ring My Bell." Written and produced by Stax star Frederick Knight, "Ring My Bell" was a .. ...

Well, at last, someone gets it. New York Magazine has published a powerful interview with Hollywood publicist Peggy Siegal. The interview allows that Siegal was a different kind of Epstein victim: preyed on financially, roped into his social world .. ...

"Saturday Night Live" fell in the ratings this week despite a hot, hyped host. With Connor Storrie of "Heated Rivalry" makimg waves on social media the expectation was high. But the episode came in at 4.61 million viewers, about 150,000 down from the ...

Last year, the legendary Beatle Ringo Starr released a great album with T Bone Burnett. It was called "Look Up," and not only hit the charts but got praise everywhere. Country-tinged, "Look Up" should have had a Grammy nomination it was so good. For ...

Donald Trump is going to the annual White House Correspondents Dinner. The toothless event features a mentalist doing tricks instead of a comic. The only roasting -- by Oz Pearlman -- will be in the kitchen. Maybe he can make Trump disappear. This so ...

The Oscars don't happen for another 13 days. The awards season began on January 4th, with the Critics Choice Awards. Then came the Golden Globes. Last night we had the SAG Actors Awards. Now, two more weeks? None of the Oscar movies are in theaters. ...

Big upset tonight at the SAG Actors Awards. "Sinners" beat "One Battle After Another" for Best Ensemble. The upset was over "One Battle After Another." This sets up some needed drama for the Oscars two weeks from tonight. Which one will win Best ...

The funniest sketch on "SNL" all season. A rogue's gallery of horrid people admitting to having Tourette's Syndrome. It's a send up of the incident last week's BAFTA Awards when a man suffering from Tourette's blurted out the N word on live TV. Here ...