There has been an increase in the number of books being consumed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. The Publishers Association said that while sales for print books fell by 17% in the first half of 2020, demand for digital books rose by 13%. Adult fiction proved to be the most popular genre, seeing
Month: December 2020
The music documentary resurgence is alive and well and set to continue into 2021 with an insatiable appetite for weird and wild movies about bands and artists. The release over recent years of films such as Amy and Searching For Sugar Man kicked off a trend that has been amplified by interest from the streaming
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is urging the film and TV industry to consider pausing production for a few weeks during the ongoing surge in coronavirus cases throughout the county. “Although music, TV and film productions are allowed to operate,” the health department said, “we ask you to strongly consider pausing work
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical will have an all-star cast for its one-time-only streaming performance, a line-up that includes Wayne Brady, Kevin Chamberlin, Adam Lambert and André De Shields, with Tituss Burgess as Remy the rat. Casting for the Jan. 1 Actors Fund benefit performance was announced today by production company Seaview. The musical was created
Grimes has announced a new album of Miss Anthropocene remixes. The record, called Miss Anthropocene Rave Edition, is out on January 1 and includes contributions from Channel Tres, Modeselektor, BloodPop®, and more. The collection also features two remixes that Grimes recently premiered in a DJ mix for Apple Music. Check out the tracklist and cover
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Thinking back to March when the pandemic was at its peak and Boris Johnson announced we were heading into a ‘lockdown.’ We weren’t sure what life was going to be like, we swarmed the supermarkets, stocked up on the ‘essentials’ (definitely not booze) waved to our colleagues and families on Zoom and embraced a new
Check out the The Crown Season 2 trailer starring Claire Foy! Let us know what you think in the comments below. ► Learn more about this show on Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/the_crown/s02?cmp=RTYT_YouTube_Desc US Air Date: December 8, 2017 Starring: Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Vanessa Kirby Network: Netflix Synopsis: Beginning with soldiers in Her Majesty’s Armed Forces
Michael Che tricked Colin Jost into making fun of his wife, Scarlett Johansson, during their annual tradition of writing jokes for each other to perform on ‘Saturday Night Live’s final episode of the year. The joke was an obvious reference to Johansson’s past controversies and accusations involving whitewashing in her career. Per their tradition, Jost
Howard Bloom is much more than an author. He is a revolutionary writer and has been relentlessly compared to Stephen Hawking, Sigmund Freud, Albert Einstein, and pretty much the great minds of history. As the author of “Einstein, Michael Jackson and Me”, he continues to write history in the pages of one of the most
An arc of humanity, soulmate of the heart, philanthropist, entertainer, recording artist, record label owner, producer and comic book superhero, John “SohoJohnny” Pasquale is an inspirational visionary. Shadowing his dad who passed many years ago, SohoJohnny is society’s rock. Founder of the “Let Me Help, Inc” Foundation SohoJohnny produces massive benefit extravaganzas benefitting organizations including:
Rock Star Journalist and PR Guru Eileen Shapiro will be a featured guest on “If These Walls Could Talk” with hosts Wendy Stuart and Tym Moss on Wednesday, December 20th, 2020 at 3 PM ET live from the infamous Pangea Restaurant. Wendy Stuart is an author, celebrity interviewer, model, filmmaker and hosts “Pandemic Cooking With
A laboratory technician supervises filling and packaging tests for the large-scale production and supply of the University of Oxfords COVID-19 vaccine candidate, AZD1222, conducted on a high-performance aseptic vial filling line on September 11, 2020 at Catalent in Anagni, Italy. Vincenzo Pinto | AFP | Getty Images LONDON — The coronavirus vaccine being developed by
The government is pushing ahead with plans for primary school and older secondary school children to return to classrooms next week – although a senior minister admitted “we always keep things under review”. There have been calls for the return of pupils after the Christmas holidays to be delayed until later in January, in a
A new breakthrough could help reduced the carbon footprint of air travel, with the aim to bring emissions by jets to net zero. A team of researchers from Oxford University has successfully managed to turn carbon dioxide (CO2) into jet fuel, though as of now the experiment was performed at a very small scale. As
Tim Cook at Apple Event Source: Apple TFI’s Ming-Chi Kuo published a note over the weekend that addressed a report from Reuters last week, which said Apple plans to produce a self-driving passenger car in 2024. The Reuters report sent shares of companies that build parts for autonomous cars, like lidar sensors, soaring. But the
After months of lockdowns and restrictions, live music and theatre shows are still a long way from getting back to normal – but there are some stars who have gone above and beyond to bring entertainment to our lives and make things that little bit better. With prolonged periods stuck at home in what has
Donald Trump berated the press as “the enemy of the people,” but no correspondent in the White House has ever experienced a whirlwind like the past four years. And no other 12 months played out quite as unpredictably as 2020, which is ending with Trump’s refusal, despite facts to the contrary, to accept the presidential
Refresh for latest…: There was a bit more varied action at the international box office this weekend, including the continued rollout of Warner Bros/DC’s Wonder Woman 1984, a sizable start for China’s Shock Wave 2, the debut of Disney/Pixar’s Soul, The Croods: A New Age nearing $100M global, and a brand new milestone for Japan’s
Last month, Eddie Vedder released the new songs “Matter of Time” and “Say Hi” after performing them at a virtual benefit event for the EB Research Partnership. He’s now released a bundle that includes those tracks, as well as acoustic versions of Pearl Jam’s “Just Breathe,” “Future Days,” and “Porch.” The bundle also includes an
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