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Phoebe Bridgers Calls Out Ex-Grammys CEO Neil Portnow Following Boygenius Win: “Rot in Piss”
Phoebe Bridgers did not mince words when talking to reporters backstage at the Grammys, calling out the former head of the Recording Academy after he was recently accused of rape. Bridgers, who appeared in the Grammys press room alongside her Boygenius bandmembers Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus following their win for best rock performance, was […]
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Taylor Swift Producer Jack Antonoff Weighs In on Universal TikTok Music Removal: “It’s Ass Backwards”
Following this week’s news that Universal Music Group is pulling its song catalog from TikTok after failing to reach a new licensing deal with the social media platform, Jack Antonoff gave an unvarnished reaction to the sudden removal after winning producer of the year (non-classical) at Sunday’s 2024 Grammys. Antonoff frequently collaborates with UMG artist Taylor […]
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Bruce Springsteen, Shania Twain Pay Tribute to Jon Bon Jovi at MusiCares Person of the Year Gala
Jon Bon Jovi was the man of the hour at the MusiCares Person of the Year Gala on Friday, where the rock star was celebrated by a tribute lineup that included Bruce Springsteen, Shania Twain, Melissa Etheridge, Jelly Roll, Damiano David and Sammy Hagar. The Bon Jovi frontman was awarded the annual honor for his artistic […]
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Events of the Week: ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ Grammys Parties and More
Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including events for Curb Your Enthusiasm, Mr. & Mrs. Smith and the Grammys. Curb Your Enthusiasm premiere Larry David, Cheryl Hines, Jeff Garlin, Susie Essman and J.B. Smoove attended the L.A. premiere event for Curb‘s 12th and final […]
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Noah Kahan, Gracie Abrams, Ice Spice and More Best New Artist Nominees Kick Off Grammys Weekend at Spotify Party
Ahead of Sunday night’s Grammys, this year’s crop of best new artist nominees took the stage at the annual Spotify party on Thursday. Held on a soundstage on the Paramount lot, Spotify’s Best New Artist Party was a star-studded affair and featured performances from Ice Spice, Noah Kahan, Gracie Abrams, Victoria Monét, Coco Jones, Jelly […]
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Larry David on Ending ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’: “People Think I’m Lying — I’m Not a Liar”
When the stars of Curb Your Enthusiasm gathered to celebrate the show’s 12th and final season in Los Angeles on Tuesday, a question remained in the air: Is this really the end? The HBO comedy has been on the air for 24 years — including a six-year hiatus between 2011 and 2017 — and it’s […]
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Laura Dern Honored at EMA Awards, Calls for New Approach to Climate Conversation: “The Difference Between Saving America and Scolding It”
After a strike-related delay, the Environmental Media Association held its 33rd annual awards gala on Saturday, recognizing Hollywood productions for their sustainability efforts both onscreen and behind the scenes. Avatar: The Way of Water, Extrapolations, Unstable and documentary Common Ground were among the night’s winners, with Laura Dern also being recognized with the EMA Ongoing […]
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Events of the Week: ‘Expats,’ ‘Feud: Capote vs. the Swans’ and More
Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including events for Expats, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans and Griselda. Expats premiere Nicole Kidman joined creator Lulu Wang and co-stars Sarayu Blue and Jack Huston at the New York premiere of their Prime Video series on Sunday. […]
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50 Reasons We (Still) Love Hollywood
Let’s not sugarcoat it — 2023 was a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year for Hollywood. For starters, obviously, there were the strikes, which for nearly five months turned backlots into ghost towns, costing the industry an estimated $6 billion in lost wages and other collateral economic damage. Then there were the layoffs, beginning […]
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Events of the Week: ‘Vanderpump Rules,’ ‘Law & Order: SVU’ and More
Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including events for Vanderpump Rules, Law & Order: SVU and Succession. Law & Order: SVU 25th anniversary celebration The Law & Order SVU crew celebrated the show’s 25th anniversary with a special event in New York on Tuesday. […]
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‘Vanderpump Rules’ Stars on Returning to the Show Post-Scandal and Current Relationship With Tom Sandoval
After a tenth season that set the reality TV world ablaze with Scandoval, Vanderpump Rules is back with season 11, as the West Hollywood friend group deals with the aftermath of the Tom Sandoval-Raquel Leviss cheating scandal. Ariana Madix, whose decade-long relationship with Sandoval was upended amid the affair, told The Hollywood Reporter at the […]
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‘Vanderpump Rules’ Bosses Tease Spinoff and Why They Brought Back Fired Stars
On the heels of Bravo announcing Vanderpump Rules spinoff series The Valley — starring former castmembers Jax Taylor, Brittany Cartwright and Kristen Doute — executive producers Lisa Vanderpump and Alex Baskin are teasing what to expect from the new show. The Valley, which premieres this spring, will follow a group of close friends as they […]
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