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Oscars:
While every Academy
Award nominee didn't go home with a golden statue on Sunday, each one did get
an Oscars gift bag worth $217,000 from marketing firm Distinctive Assets that
included
MUSIC
The music catalog of the
late The Notorious B.I.G. might soon be sold.
The Black Crowes
guitarist Rich Robinson says if his band does get inducted into the Rock and
Roll Hall of Fame's Class of 2025, the band wants Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page to
give their induction speech
Brent Smith of Shinedown says their eighth album will be out in late
July or early August.
An R.E.M. tribute show hit the band's hometown of
Athens, Georgia on Thursday and Friday nights, and that led to a one song
reunion by the full band.
Luke Combs is the first country artist of all time to have
two songs pass the billion-stream mark on Spotify. A couple weeks ago,
Luke's song "When It Rains It Pours" passed the
billion-stream mark . . . and now his song "Beautiful Crazy" has
eclipsed a billion as well.
RIP: David Johansen,
who went from the frontman of New York Dolls to a crooner named Buster
Pointdexter, is dead. He was 75.
RIP: Badfinger's Joey
Molland has passed at 77. His cause of death wasn't given but he had been
battling pneumonia.
TV
Ashley Cano, who often
thrifts pieces and sells them on Poshmark, shared her latest find on
TikTok, which appears to be the Vera Wang dress that Carrie Bradshaw
(played by Sarah Jessica Parker) wore during her bridal-themed Vogue photoshoot
before her (almost) wedding to Mr. Big.
MOVING ON INTO MOVIE
NEWS:
Whoopi Goldberg appeared
at the Academy Awards and broke news about a third Sister Act movie.
An examination of Gene
Hackman's pacemaker shows he most likely died on February 17th, nine days
before the bodies of him and his wife were discovered. And tests have
determined they did not die of carbon monoxide poisoning.
MISC
Kourtney Kardashian says her 15-year-old son Mason is NOT a father.
AND FINALLY
The Razzie
Award results are in! Francis Ford Coppola is thrilled to
accept his trophy for Worst Director, for "Megalopolis".
He said he accepted it, quote, "against the prevailing trends of
contemporary moviemaking!" He added, quote, "In this wreck of a world
today, where ART is given scores as if it were professional wrestling, I chose
to NOT follow the gutless rules . .
AND THAT IS YOUR CRAP ON CELEBRITIES!
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