• Andy Warhol muse Barbara Allen de Kwiatkowski dead at 69

    Andy Warhol muse Barbara Allen de Kwiatkowski dead at 69

    Andy Warhol muse Barbara Allen de Kwiatkowski has died at 69. “She passed away peacefully in her sleep,” her family confirmed to us. She once worked for, and partially owned, Interview magazine and was known for associating with Mick Jagger, Truman Capote and Peter Beard. “Barbara holds the keys to the other side of the …
  • Mark Hamill channels Yoda in George Floyd post on Twitter

    Mark Hamill channels Yoda in George Floyd post on Twitter

    Actor Mark Hamill, who portrayed Jedi master Luke Skywalker in the iconic “Star Wars” franchise, took to Twitter Monday to show support for the worldwide protests in the wake of George Floyd’s death during an encounter with Minneapolis police last month. Hamill tweeted a photo of a statue of Yoda, the green alien who served …
  • The most memorable celebrity wardrobe malfunctions of all time

    The most memorable celebrity wardrobe malfunctions of all time

    Celebrities may have the world’s best stylists at their disposal, but even that doesn’t make them immune from the occasional fashion faux pas. From nip slips to slit skirts that flashed a bit more than intended, here’s a look back at the most infamous celebrity wardrobe malfunctions ever. Janet Jackson Getty Images Who could forget …
  • Three-alarm massive fire at Amazon warehouse, briefly closes 10 Freeway

    Three-alarm massive fire at Amazon warehouse, briefly closes 10 Freeway

    A warehouse that operates as an Amazon distribution center went up in flames after a three-alarm fire broke out, engulfing the entire building. Thick plumes of smoke could be seen coming out of the building in Redlands, California, as firefighters battled back the flames. The blaze was reported at the warehouse in the 2200 block …
  • Picks for who would have won at this year’s postponed Tonys

    Picks for who would have won at this year’s postponed Tonys

    Sunday was supposed to be the 74th Tonys. The first broadcast was on WOR in 1947. First on TV was in 1967, on ABC, from the Shubert Theatre. For the first time ever, they are postponed indefinitely. So no Radio City, no long speeches, no long gowns, no red carpet, no p.r. man Rick Miramontez’s …
  • Warner Music prices IPO at $25 a share, values company at $12.75 billion

    Warner Music prices IPO at $25 a share, values company at $12.75 billion

    Warner Music Group priced its initial public offering at $25 per share, valuing the record label, which represents the likes of Ed Sheeran, Bruno Mars and Cardi B., at an eye-popping $12.75 billion. The music giant headed by Chief Executive Lucian Grainge, which is the parent of labels including Atlantic Records, Warner Records and Elektra …
  • Warner Bros. makes Just Mercy’ free to rent for ‘systemic racism’ education

    Warner Bros. makes Just Mercy’ free to rent for ‘systemic racism’ education

    The 2019 film “Just Mercy,” which chronicles courtroom struggles against racial injustice and mass incarceration, will be made free on digital platforms throughout June in the wake of George Floyd’s death, Warner Bros. said Tuesday. In the film, Michael B. Jordan plays attorney Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, who helps a character …
  • Disney World enlists ‘Star Wars’ Stormtroopers to enforce social distancing

    Disney World enlists ‘Star Wars’ Stormtroopers to enforce social distancing

    To help enforce social distancing restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, Walt Disney World has enlisted Stormtroopers from “Star Wars.” On May 20, parts of its Disney World reopened, including outdoor restaurants, entertainment venues and its shopping district, Disney Springs. Visitors must now follow rules that require all guests to wear face coverings, pass fever …
  • Tony Awards event postponed over George Floyd unrest

    Tony Awards event postponed over George Floyd unrest

    A streaming Broadway-themed fundraising special scheduled to air on Sunday, June 7 – the night that originally had been set for the annual Tony Awards – has been postponed in the wake of national unrest over the police killing of George Floyd. “We stand in solidarity with Black Lives Matter,” said an executive producer of …
  • HBO Max ‘isn’t a game changer’ for WarnerMedia: analyst

    HBO Max ‘isn’t a game changer’ for WarnerMedia: analyst

    HBO Max, the all-important streaming service launched last week by WarnerMedia, isn’t likely to propel the company to the top of the streaming industry, according to one industry expert. “HBO Max isn’t a game changer for AT&T,” Evercore ISI analyst Vijay Jayant said of the service, which launched on May 27. HBO Max, which includes …