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Instagram was one of the early clues that “Michael” was destined to be a huge hit. Nowadays, studios often secure a film’s social media handles years before launching a marketing campaign. After Lionsgate promoted @michaelmovie for its Michael Jackson biopic, executives realized the account had amassed 20,000 followers before the studio had shared a single poster or trailer or added a profile photo.”We had never seen numbers like that before any kind of material was released. In fact, the account was private,” recalls Brianna McElroy, executive vice president of digital marketing for Lionsgate Film Group. “Something special was happening.” After…
Jack Osbourne has slammed “crazy motherfucker” trolls who criticized his weight loss in a fiery video. “I can’t believe I actually had to make this,” the reality star told her Instagram followers on Tuesday. “Another article written about me and how I’m ‘sick’, ‘sickly underweight’, ‘health crisis jack’…it’s insane,” he said. Jack Osbourne slammed “crazy motherfucker” trolls who criticized his weight loss in an Instagram video on Tuesday. Jack Osborne/Instagram “It would be insane to see another article written about me saying I’m ‘sick’, ‘severely underweight’, ‘health crisis Jack’,” he told his followers in an impassioned upload. Jack Osborne/Instagram Osbourne…
Broadway’s biggest night took place with the opening act. Laura Benanti and Tituss Burgess will host “Tony Awards: Act 1,” the official live pre-show leading up to the 79th Annual Tony Awards Ceremony, the American Theater Wing and the Broadway League have announced. This free streaming television broadcast will air on Pluto TV from 6:35pm to 8pm ET on Sunday, June 7th, and the duo will present the first round of competitive awards. Immediately after the pre-show, the main ceremony will be broadcast live nationwide. Benanti is a Tony Award winner and five-time nominee whose work includes “Gypsy,” “Into the…
According to Vanity Fair and Forbes, Ray Romano makes $18 million a year from his favorite show, Everybody Loves Raymond. In 2012, seven years after the sitcom ended, both media outlets reported the staggering amount. Vanity Fair noted that Romano’s revenue comes from syndicated transactions. Ray Romano is making $18 million a year for the rest of “Everybody Loves Raymond,” Vanity Fair reported in 2012. ©CBS/Courtesy of Everett Collection/Everett Collection Romano (seen in the sitcom above) makes a staggering amount of money from syndication deals. ©CBS/Courtesy of Everett Collection/Everett Collection At the time, Vanity Fair named Romano one of the…
Jordan Firstman is wrapping up his career at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. Although he is in awe of the success of his directorial debut, Club Kid (a film festival selection that sold to A24 for $17 million after a bidding war with six competitors), he knew technically it would happen. “Last week, a psychic told me, ‘It’s going to be A24,'” Firstman told Variety, following the widespread acclaim for the film, which he wrote, directed, and starred in. Casey Bloys, CEO of HBO and Max Content, linked Mr. Firstman to a clairvoyant and said he too pulled a card…
Lindsay Hubbard accused her ex-best friend Daniel Olivera of having an affair with her ex-fiancé Karl Radke during Tuesday’s “In the City” premiere. Mr. Hubbard alleged that Mr. Olivera (who briefly dated Mr. Radke before joining “Summer House” in 2017) made advances on the soft bar owner in 2019 amid an on-again, off-again relationship between him and Mr. Hubbard. “(It) didn’t work out. He broke up with me,” Hubbard explained of the Season 4 drama. “A week later, she’s giving him a handjob in the back of an Uber.” Lindsay Hubbard (pictured above in a Decider interview) claimed that her…
“Testament” has been renewed for season 2 on Hulu. The series, which is a sequel to “The Handmaid’s Tale,” originally debuted in April. News of this update comes just before the Season 1 finale, scheduled to air on May 27th. The series stars Ann Dowd, Chase Infinity, Lucy Halliday, Mabel Lee, Amy Seimetz, Brad Alexander, Rowan Blanchard, Mattea Conforti, Zarin Darnell Martin, Eva Foote, Isolde Ardeez, Shechina Mpumulwana, Bilva Pandya, and Kira Groyen. “The Handmaid’s Tale” star Elisabeth Moss returns in a surprise guest appearance, reprising her role as June Osborne. The show’s logline states that the series “follows Agnes…
Heather Locklear and an “emotional” Richie Sambora’s reunion at daughter Ava’s wedding over the weekend wasn’t awkward, according to a new report. The former couple, who broke up 20 years ago, likely hadn’t seen each other for years before the ceremony, the Daily Mail reported on Wednesday. A guest at the wedding told the magazine that the Bon Jovi member, 66, and his ex-girlfriend, 64, were friendly because Sambora had “always supported[Locklear]not just in their marriage, but even as her ex-husband.” Heather Locklear’s reunion with her “emotional” ex-husband Richie Sambora at daughter Ava’s wedding wasn’t awkward, according to a new…
Two-time Oscar-winning Iranian writer and director Asghar Farhadi returned to Cannes for the fifth time with “Parallel Tales,” a French-language drama he made while in exile after leaving Iran in 2022. He had decided not to return to Cannes following the death of Mahsa Amini and the subsequent protests that sparked the Women, Life, Freedom uprising, the biggest challenge to the Islamic Republic since the 1979 revolution. Since then, the director of A Separation, The Salesman and Hero has become a distant dissident. After finishing Tales last month, he returned to his beloved war-torn country before coming to Cannes. While…
Phil Collins made a rare public appearance at Buckingham Palace, four years after retiring due to various health problems. The former Genesis frontman and ex-wife Jill Tavelman celebrated the 50th anniversary of The King’s Trust on Thursday, with the latter posting about the party on Instagram. Notably, Collins was using crutches in the photo with his ex-spouse, as well as Rod Stewart and his wife Penny Lancaster. Phil Collins made a rare public appearance at Buckingham Palace over the weekend with ex-wife Jill Tavelman, Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster. Waverly Yondohini/Instagram The former Genesis frontman (pictured in 2017) has largely…