Month: April 2022

Shakeup: It was announced earlier this month that The Weeknd (seen at the Super Bowl in February 2021) alongside Swedish House Mafia would be replacing Sunday night's headliner Kanye West SUNDAY NIGHT: The Weeknd and Swedish House Mafia  This year's Coachella line-up featured a massive change as earlier this month it was announced that The Weekend alongside Swedish House Mafia would be replacing Sunday night's headliner Kanye West. The Weeknd and the house music group - consisting of Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso - have a working relationship as they collaborated on hit track Moth To A Flame together and also have the same management team SALXCO.  It remains unclear how the headlining gig will work meaning whether one will perform after th...

Their kids might've been in search of plastic colored eggs this AM, but Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are on a different hunt ... pounding the pavement for their new home. The couple -- who are newly engaged (again) -- was checking out different properties all throughout Easter weekend ... including on Sunday itself, when they popped up in Bel Air on what appears to be a site that was very much so under construction. We can't see any actual house here -- it might be getting...

A 10-month-old girl in Brooklyn died from an overdose of fentanyl and heroin, and her 44-year-old father, Daniel Auster — son of the famous novelist Paul Auster — was charged in her death. The girl, Ruby Auster, was found unconscious on Nov. 1 at a home on Bergen Street in Park Slope, Brooklyn, and was pronounced dead at Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, the police said. The medical examiner’s office later determined that she died from “acute intoxication” of the drugs, the police said. Mr. Auster, 44, was arraigned on Sunday on charges of manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide and endangering the welfare of a child, according to a criminal complaint filed in court. The judge set his bail at $100,000 cash or $250,000 bond and ordered him to return to court for a hearing on Thursday to de...

Thandiwe Newton is likely headed to rehab and has allegedly separated from her husband Ol Parker, according to a new report. The actress, 49, recently denied claims she was sacked from her leading role in Magic Mike 3 over a heated argument with co-star Channing Tatum - and has since been replaced in the role by Salma Hayek.  According to Page Six, staffers on the movie became worried about her health during filming in London, with her agent flying in from Los Angeles to try and 'smooth things over'.  Claims: Thandiwe Newton is likely headed to rehab and has allegedly separated from her husband Ol Parker, according to a new report (pictured in 2021) The publication reports that Thandiwe has been suffering with emotional and family problems after separating from her h...

After selling his interest in Atlas for $600, Mr. Rupe created his own company, Juke Box Records, in 1944. “I called it Juke Box because the jukebox was the medium then for plugging records,” he told Arnold Shaw. “If you got a record into the boxes, it was tantamount to getting it on the top stations today.” Mr. Rupe was methodical. He bought $200 worth of race records and, stopwatch in hand, began analyzing musical structure, tempo and even titles to identify the common characteristics of the best-selling releases. Since the word “boogie” appeared in a disproportionate number of hit songs, Juke Box’s first record, an instrumental by the Sepia Tones, was given the title “Boogie No. 1.” It sold a more than respectable 70,000 copies, and Mr. Rupe was on his way. The jump-blues singer Roy Mi...