Elie Samaha, the former film producer who wasaccused of perpetrating a massive fraud on his investors more than a decade ago, is in hot water once again.
Samaha and his partner, producer Don Kushner, now own the TCL Chinese Theatres and several Hollywood nightclubs, including Lure and Project Club L. Read More...
Ask any American today under the age of, say, 40, “Who was Gypsy Rose Lee?” and chances are pretty good that the reaction will be utter bewilderment. “Gypsy Rose who?”
On the other hand, ask anyone who came of age in the 1940s or ’50s the same question, and the reaction will likely be something along the lines of, “Gypsy Rose Lee? I haven’t thought about her in decades! But let me tell you, back in the day. Read More...
Thirty-four years ago, Disney released what would go on to become an American classic: the animated Little Mermaid, its titular role voiced by Jodi Benson. On Friday, the half live action, half CGI Little Mermaid remake (now starring Halle Bailey) opened in theaters—though critics seem to think that it hasn’t been properly updated for the new century, or changed enough to warrant a reboot. Most of the plot remains the same: a curious, adventurous mermaid princess wants nothing more than to become human and explore the world above. Read More...
