Tag: Shows

Katharine McPhee skips Asia shows due to ‘horrible tragedy’

[ad_1] Katharine McPhee Foster has bowed out of the Asia leg of her tour due to a “horrible tragedy” in her family. The “American Idol” alum, who has been touring Asia with husband David Foster over the past week, informed fans in Indonesia that she would be missing their final two shows on Friday and… Continue reading Katharine McPhee skips Asia shows due to ‘horrible tragedy’

Taylor Swift shows help moms and daughters bond across Eras

[ad_1] Thousands of Taylor Swift fans descended on SoFi Stadium this week in their Eras tour best. Some donned fringe dresses and cowboy boots, clearly in their “Fearless” era. Others sported all-black outfits and fishnet stockings, entering their “Reputation” era. Plenty were decked out in pastels and rainbows with glitter in the shape of a… Continue reading Taylor Swift shows help moms and daughters bond across Eras

Josh Alfred Spoofs Talent Shows on ‘America’s Got Talent’

[ad_1] In October, 2022, Nigerian comedian Josh Alfred — better known by his online moniker Josh2Funny — released a viral sketch in which he plays a speed reader named Ebenezer the Reader auditioning for a talent show. “I read a 1,679-page book within two seconds,” he tells the show’s astonished but skeptical judges. After a… Continue reading Josh Alfred Spoofs Talent Shows on ‘America’s Got Talent’

‘Only Murders in the Building’: The show’s haunting melodies have Indian roots

[ad_1] This is the story about how a Hindi lullaby traveled from Connecticut to Delhi, and somehow found its way into the score for “Only Murders in the Building” four decades later. It sounds like a non sequitur — but when Siddhartha Khosla traces the arc of his life, there’s a consistent through line that… Continue reading ‘Only Murders in the Building’: The show’s haunting melodies have Indian roots

Netflix’s South Korean Actors Seek Residuals For Hit Shows

[ad_1] Netflix isn’t paying some of their most successful actors residuals. Photo: Netflix As the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes wage on in Hollywood, the Korea Broadcasting Actors Union is attempting to meet with Netflix over its members’ own labor concerns, which bear many similarities to the issues on the bargaining table in the United States.… Continue reading Netflix’s South Korean Actors Seek Residuals For Hit Shows

Actors and writers aren’t the only ones worried about AI, new polling shows

[ad_1] With Hollywood’s actors and writers currently striking in part over concerns about AI, what was once a movie premise now has come to define the film industry. But automation isn’t just a showbiz concern, new polling for the Los Angeles Times shows. Nearly half of Americans — 45% of them — are concerned about… Continue reading Actors and writers aren’t the only ones worried about AI, new polling shows

Best Movies and TV Shows (8/4-6)

[ad_1] Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem; The Meg 2: The Trench. Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Warner Brothers, Paramount Pictures Barbie and Oppenheimer are still dominating the movie-theater box office (good for them!), but if you’ve already done your time in Barbieland and drowned in Cillian Murphy’s bright-blue eyes, this weekend is introducing some new in-theater… Continue reading Best Movies and TV Shows (8/4-6)

The Comedy Cellar to Livestream Shows in Movie Theaters

[ad_1] Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: The Comedy Cellar, Getty If you went to the movies the week of December 18, 1987, you were spoiled for choice. You could have bought tickets to see blockbusters like Wall Street; Planes, Trains and Automobiles; or Three Men and a Baby. Or you might have gone to see the surprising… Continue reading The Comedy Cellar to Livestream Shows in Movie Theaters