• New 'Indiana Jones' Film Confirmed By Lucasfilm, Following 'Star Wars' Sequels

    With a new Star Wars revival on the horizon, another favored George Lucas movie franchise starring Harrison Ford will be reintroduced-Indiana Jones. In reagards to the company's deal with Disney, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy established that the corporation is "in talks" about a new film but a script hasn't yet been crafted.

  • Wiz Khalifa Talks 'See You Again,' PARTYNEXTDOOR, Curren$y Collaborations

    Wiz Khalifa has seen success with a single before when "Black and Yellow" went to number one and "We Dem Boyz" became one of the 2014 summer anthems, but "See You Again" may have the legs to top both of them. Backed by the might of the Fast & Furious franchise, Khalifa has topped the charts for a month straight and does not appear to be losing any steam. He spoke to MTV recently about the success of his Paul Walker tribute track and the opportunities it has afforded him, as well as recent collaborations with Curren$y and PARTYNEXTDOOR.

  • Eddie Murphy Drops Video For New Reggae Song 'Oh Jah Jah' [WATCH]

    Comedian and actor Eddie Murphy unveiled his plans four months ago to dive into the reggae music world with a new single titled "Oh Jah Jah." Now, the track has finally received a companion video involving Murphy jamming in the studio, directed by Richard Gumbs III.

  • Bob Weir's 'The Other One' Documentary Trailer Explores Friendship With Jerry Garcia [WATCH]

    In the upcoming Netflix documentary The Other One: The Long Strange Trip of Bob Weir, Grateful Dead fans get the opportunity to follow Weir throughout his life and career as he encountered recognition, drug experimentation, strength through family and everything in between. "I've led a kind of unusual life," Bob Weir states in the trailer. "I was a 16-year-old kid when I started playing with the Grateful Dead. The music was an adventure...Our fans were a little bit different. We've got kind of a little gypsy entourage. You just had to see it." Directed by God Bless Ozzy Osbourne’s Mike Fleiss, the documentary will make its Netflix debut on May 22—spanning details from Weirs youth in Palo Alto, California to his dedication to the Dead and his remarkable friendship with front man Jerry Garcia. In the trailer, Weir continued to highlight his connection with Garcia and electric guitars by saying "I could intuit and be there when he got there with a little surprise for him," he says.The Other One includes interviews and conversations with musical companions and colleagues including Sammy Hagar, Bruce Hornsby and Mike Gordon as well as Grateful Dead and family members and Phil Lesh, Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann of the Dead, notes Entertainment Weekly. "If you don't have an ego, you can be the best Number Two on the planet," Sammy Hagar of Van Halen said. "That's kind of what Bob became. It makes him special."Aside from interviews, The Other One incorporates an abundance of performance footage—previously seen as well as archived. "We certainly unearthed a lot of buried treasure from the Grateful Dead archive while making this film," Fleiss said, notes Rolling Stone. The Dead will play three farewell shows for their 50th anniversary at the bay area’s Levi’s Stadium and Chicago’s Soldier Field.

  • Nina Simone's Catalogue A Catch-22 for Sony Music, Estate, Lawyers

    Nina Simone's legacy will be coming to the silver screen soon enough in the form of a new documentary, but who truly controls her musical heritage has been the subject of lawsuits for decades, and the legal battles between Sony Entertainment, the vocalist's estate, not to mention several previous managers/lawyers have only gotten more confusing.

  • Sony Pulls Adele, Miguel, Hozier, Passion Pit Music From Soundcloud

    The relationship between the majors and Soundcloud has been complicated. The labels know they need the influential discovery and streaming service to help find new artists and to promote their own music. However they are frustrated at the copyright infringement and lack of monetization opportunities present on the platform. Sony apparently is fed up with Soundcloud as the two parties are at an impasse over licensing negotiations. In response, Sony has pulled down the pages of more than a dozen artists including, Miguel, Adele, Hozier, Kelly Clarkson, Passion Pit, Leon Bridges and MS MR.

  • Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson Claim Self Defense, Thank Fans After Twitter Spat

    Yesterday (May 6), the break in One Direction got ugly when Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson fired shots at each other (and Malik's friend/producer Naughty Boy) on Twitter. Tomlinson called "Zaughty Boy" a bunch of 12-year-olds and Malik told his former bandmate to get a life. After the small spat (which remarkably is still up on their Twitter pages), the boys logged back on to social media to defend themselves and their fans.

  • Rosie O'Donnell's Ex Michelle Rounds Skips Custody Court Hearing

    Rosie O'Donnell arrived in a New York City courtroom earlier this week ready to do battle with her ex over custody of their adopted 2-year-old but there was a problem, Michelle Rounds was a no-show. Just last week Rounds spoke to the press about O'Donnell's parenting style, claiming that she puts their child at risk by downing a bottle of wine and smoking weed each night. Rounds has filed for sole custody and also has requested that O'Donnell be subjected to random drug testing. Unfortunately, it seems that little was resolved because Rounds opted to sit out the hearing, claiming that the toddler in question was sick.

  • 'RHONJ' Cast Not Invited to NBC Upfronts as Cancellation Rumors Swirl

    Just when it was starting to really look like Bravo was actively gearing up to bring back The Real Housewives of New Jersey we're now learning that it's not going to happen anytime soon, if at all. The NBC upfronts are a crucial event because it's when the network unveils its' upcoming programming for next few months and introduces potential advertisers to their biggest stars. Apparently, no one from RHONJ was invited to the May 11 event, leading some to wonder if the show is going to be shelved completely or take an extended hiatus until its' biggest star, Teresa Giudice is released from prison late this year.

  • Kris Jenner Has Found a Way to Profit Off of Bruce Jenner's Sex Change

    Kris Jenner is apparently really scrambling to save face in the midst of her ex-husband, Bruce Jenner confirming to the world that,that for all intents and purposes, he is already a woman. In his exclusive interview with Diane Sawyer a few weeks ago, Bruce confirmed that Kris has known exactly what's up, in spite of her previous denials and he has made it very clear that from this point on his life will be presented his way. He is in complete control of his upcoming E! docuseries but leave it to Kris to still find a way to profit from the situation. On May 17, a very special two-hour episode of Keeping Up with the Kardashians will focus on the entire families response to Bruce's transitioning.

  • Soap Star Eileen Davidson Will Return for a Second Season of 'RHOBH'

    The most recent season of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills was really one for the books, wasn't it? Obviously, it's Kim Richards that grabbed a whole lot of attention for her whacked out behavior while insisting that she was sober. We obviously now know that was simply not at all the case and while Richards currently sits in rehab, some of her cast mates are pondering their future with the show. Soap star Eileen Davidson was new to RHOBH's this season and she really clicked with fans. Luckily, her husband, Vince Van Patten has confirmed that she'll be back for another season on the reality show.
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