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- Auditor - United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (Colorado Springs · CO)on January 16, 2021 at 6:36 am
Summary Reporting to the NGB Audit Director, the Auditor is responsible for conducting audits, from start to finish, that align with the National Governing Bodies (NGB) Audit Standards and Implementation Guide. The Auditor will independently evaluate NGB activities, prepare audit workpapers and […]
- Chris Murphy, Longtime INXS Manager, Dies at 66by Shirley Halperin on January 16, 2021 at 5:46 am
Chris “CM” Murphy, the longtime manager of Australian band INXS (from 1979 until 1995 and again in the 2000s), has died in Sydney following a battle with Mantle Cell Lymphoma. He was 66. A representative for Murphy Petrol Group shared the news in the early morning hours of Saturday (Jan. 16): […]
- Listen to Sheer Mag’s New Song “Crushed Velvet”by Matthew Ismael Ruiz on January 16, 2021 at 4:49 am
The song appears on the the soundtrack for the Hulu original film The Ultimate Playlist of Noise
- TV Ratings: ‘Mr. Mayor’ Ratings Quadruple in Key Demo Following Premiere Dateby Mónica Marie Zorrilla on January 16, 2021 at 3:24 am
NBCUniversal’s newest sitcom series “Mr. Mayor,” a comedic, skeptical take on city government co-created by Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, opened to solid numbers in its Thursday night debut on Jan. 7. One week after the premiere, and ratings in the key, adults ages 18-49 demographic haven’t […]
- Walt Disney Music Promotes Tom MacDougall to Presidentby Rebecca Rubin on January 16, 2021 at 2:29 am
Tom MacDougall has been promoted to president of Walt Disney Music. The longtime studio vet will report to Disney Studios Content Chairman Alan Bergman. Following Disney’s acquisition of Fox and the studio’s recent content and distribution reorganization, Disney Studios Content is consolidating […]
- Author of Natalie Wood Book Petitions L.A. Sheriff to Obtain Confidential Death Recordsby Janet Lee on January 16, 2021 at 1:57 am
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (L.A.S.D.) is being petitioned to open an inquiry into the 1981 drowning case of Natalie Wood, as an upcoming book claims that there was a cover-up of the circumstances related to her death. The author of the book has taken legal action to obtain […]
- ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Release Date Moves Ahead Two Monthsby Rebecca Rubin on January 16, 2021 at 12:07 am
While nearly every movie has been delayed in wake of the pandemic, Warner Bros. has taken the unusual step of releasing “Godzilla vs. Kong” two months earlier than expected. The legendary monsters will face off on March 26, instead of May 21, in theaters and on the streaming service HBO Max. […]
- New Movies to Watch This Week: ‘Locked Down,’ ‘The Marksman,’ ‘One Night in Miami…’by Peter Debruge on January 16, 2021 at 12:05 am
While moviegoers cope with being shut indoors, HBO Max has a film that could have you feeling even more stir-crazy. “Locked Down” sequesters audiences for nearly two hours with an unhappy couple (played by Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor), who vent for a time, before hatching a plan to steal […]
- Kate Winslet Reflects on ‘Ammonite’ and Her Career, ‘I’m a Working Class Scrapper Who Got F—ing Lucky’by Clayton Davis on January 16, 2021 at 12:04 am
Kate Winslet has been an undeniable talent for over 25 years, dating back to her breakout turn in 1994’s “Heavenly Creatures” from Peter Jackson. This year, she teamed with Francis Lee for his relationship drama “Ammonite” from Neon. Playing Mary Anning, an English fossil collector, […]
- Oscars Expand International Feature Shortlist to 15, Remove the ‘Saves’ in Preliminary Votingby Clayton Davis on January 15, 2021 at 11:56 pm
The Oscars have made some adjustments for the best international feature category. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has provided many challenges, both in viewing the films up for awards and voting. To ensure that the process’ integrity remains intact, the international feature film preliminary […]
- Netflix Announces ‘Selena: The Series’ Part 2 Premiere Date (TV News Roundup)by Eli Countryman on January 15, 2021 at 11:35 pm
In today’s TV news roundup, Netflix gave a premiere date to Part 2 of “Selena: The Series,” and Apple TV Plus offered a first look at Season 2 of “For All Mankind.” CASTING CBS All Access shared that Louie Anderson, Kevin Bacon, Jillian Bell, D’Arcy Carden, Rob Delaney, Elle Fanning, […]
- ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Series Adaptation in the Works From ‘John Wick’ Writerby Eli Countryman on January 15, 2021 at 11:24 pm
Derek Kolstad, writer for the “John Wick” franchise, will write and develop a series pitch based around the popular game “Dungeons & Dragons,” Variety has confirmed. The game, which features dice, a dungeon master and an active use of the imagination, has encouraged fans across the […]
- Dr. Dre Released From Hospital Following Brain Aneurysmby Josh Chesler on January 15, 2021 at 11:20 pm
According to Ice-T on Twitter, Dr. Dre has officially returned home following his stint in the ICU due to a brain aneurysm. "Update: Just FaceTimed with @drdre He just made it home. Safe and looking good" the rapper and SVU icon tweeted on Friday afternoon. As first reported by TMZ, Dre was […]
- Dr. Dre Released From Hospital After Brain Aneurysmby Madison Bloom on January 15, 2021 at 10:46 pm
Dre will recuperate from home following the January 4 incident
- J.Lo At 20: Celebrating The Album That Made Jennifer Lopez An Iconby MTV News Staff on January 15, 2021 at 9:43 pm
Jennifer Lopez's second album, 'J.Lo,' corresponded with her rise across pop culture, including in the film and fashion realms. Here's how it made her an irrefutable icon.
- SPIN Daybreaker: 21 Artists Breaking Into 2021by Eleni Rodriguez on January 15, 2021 at 9:20 pm
Last year had 2,020 problems, but music thankfully wasn't one of them. The time has come to venture into a new year of discovering the unknown. The time to discover more artists you love, songs that move you from the inside out, and most importantly, yourself. We're ecstatic to be kicking off a new […]
- Rage Against the Machine Unveil Killing in Thy Name Documentary About ‘the Fiction Known as Whiteness’by Josh Chesler on January 15, 2021 at 8:54 pm
If you were waiting for Rage Against the Machine to collectively chime in with their take on the modern revival of old-fashioned racism (which has always been there, but is far more prevalent in society now than it was five years ago), your day has come. Arguably the most politically charged […]
- Watch Sen Morimoto Cover Mitski’s “Washing Machine Heart”by Noah Yoo on January 15, 2021 at 8:20 pm
He also interpolates Daft Punk’s “Something About Us” for the Be The Cowboy cover
- Duke Bootee, Rapper and Co-Writer of Hip-Hop Classic ‘The Message,’ Dead at 69by Daniel Kreps on January 15, 2021 at 8:07 pm
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five's historic 1982 single was largely penned by Edward Fletcher, a session musician in Sugar Hill Records' famed studio band
- Duke Bootee, Rapper and Co-Writer of Hip-Hop Classic ‘The Message,’ Dead at 69by Daniel Kreps on January 15, 2021 at 8:07 pm
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five's historic 1982 single was largely penned by Edward Fletcher, a session musician in Sugar Hill Records' famed studio band