Broadway box office held steady last week, with total grosses of $30,789,627 showing a 4% increase over the previous week even with two fewer shows on the boards. Of particular note, A Strange Loop and MJ have held on to their post-Tony Award strength: Both productions were among the roster’s full houses. A Strange Loop , which won the Tony for Best Musical, broke the Lyceum Theatre box office house record for a standard 8-performance week, taking $860,496 for the week ending June 26, a $15,183 bump over the stellar previous week. MJ pocketed $1,681,671, a $20,693 jump and setting a new house record at the Neil Simon Theatre for an eight-performance week. See What Shows Are About To Close Other strong performers of the week were Six , playing a seven-performance week due to one non-Covid cancelation and still grossing $1,200,308 (attendance was at 100.3% of capacity), and The Music Man , with Hugh Jackman back from his Covid quarantine and receipts … [Read more...] about Broadway Box Office Holds Steady At $31M; ‘A Strange Loop’, ‘MJ’ Set House Records
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Florida Rapper SpotemGottem Arrested After Trying to Ditch Cops on Jet Ski
Florida rapper SpotemGottem was arrested this past Sunday, June 26, for allegedly trying to flee from a cop on a jet ski in Miami. The 20-year-old MC from Jacksonville, Florida — real name Nehemiah Harden — was charged with reckless operation of a boat and fleeing police, according to an arrest report obtained by Rolling Stone . At the time of his arrest, he was out on bond for a case involving charges of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Representatives for Harden did not immediately return Rolling Stone ’s requests for comment. According to the arrest report, an officer spotted Harden near Miami Marine Stadium, allegedly speeding on his jet ski in a restricted speed zone and doing “S-type turns near anchored boats.” The officer claimed they turned on their emergency equipment, got Harden’s attention, and tried to call him over to conduct a traffic stop. Harden then allegedly “accelerated” and “began to swerve through boats in close … [Read more...] about Florida Rapper SpotemGottem Arrested After Trying to Ditch Cops on Jet Ski
Actor Suriya’s Insta Post About Kamal Haasan’s Gift For his Vikram character Rolex gets Over 2 Million Likes
Actor Suriya is someone who has a huge fan base across the country. The actor is versatile and always allows his work to speak for himself. The actor, who has become the OTT star of Indian cinema with back-to-back OTT releases that have garnered appreciation and praise. The actor is now back in action on the silver screen in a dramatic role as Rolex, the kingpin of the drug mafia, for Lokesh Kanagaraj-Kamal Haasan's Vikram. Suriya, who has swept off the entire climax of Vikram in a unique role has been felicitated and honored by Vikram's producer and actor Kamal Haasan. The latter had given away a luxurious Rolex watch as a gesture of appreciation and token of gratitude to Suriya at his office, in the presence of director Lokesh Kanagaraj. A few days ago, when this happened, the elated actor took to his social media handles to share the news. He also uploaded a series of pictures displaying the watch. The post has garnered more than two million likes on … [Read more...] about Actor Suriya’s Insta Post About Kamal Haasan’s Gift For his Vikram character Rolex gets Over 2 Million Likes
DJ Drama Defends Jack Harlow Against PETA Accusations
TMZ.com Jack Harlow 's squashed his beef with Brandy , but now he's got PETA on his ass ... and his manager, DJ Drama 's speaking up for him, saying the org has the wrong idea about what went down on Jack's music vid shoot. We caught up with Jack’s Generation Now boss at LAX, where he was feeling great about a big biz move. More on that in a moment, Drama also addressed the controversy over Jack's Drake -featured "Churchill Downs" video. ICYMI ... PETA had a cow over the music vid, calling for JH and Drizzy to make huge donations to combat racehorse abuse. The video shows horses racing at the 2022 Kentucky Derby. Gallery Launch Gallery YouTube Drama says he and the team brought no harm to any horses, and coming down on the rappers is a bit misguided. Bottom line? Doesn't sound like PETA's getting those donations. All that aside, there are big things on the horizon for Drama and Generation Now, which he runs with producer … [Read more...] about DJ Drama Defends Jack Harlow Against PETA Accusations
Nipsey Hussle Murder Suspect Beaten Up In Jail: Lawyer
The man accused of murdering celebrated rapper Nipsey Hussle was physically assaulted in custody and unable to attend his trial on Tuesday due to medical treatment for his injuries, his lawyer confirms to Rolling Stone. Eric Holder Jr., 32, was beaten up at some point after he left a Los Angeles courtroom around 4 p.m. Monday. “[He] was attacked by two inmates and beaten. He was cut with a razor in the back of his head and received three staples. His face is swollen and his eye is swollen,” Holder’s public defender, Aaron Jansen, tells Rolling Stone . Despite the injuries, Holder is expected back in court Wednesday morning for the expected last day of evidence in his trial, the lawyer says. Closing arguments with cameras allowed in the courtroom are due to begin Thursday, Jansen says. It wasn’t immediately clear where the in-custody assault occurred, but Holder, a Rollin’ 60s gang member, is supposed to be kept away from other inmates when he’s transported to and from … [Read more...] about Nipsey Hussle Murder Suspect Beaten Up In Jail: Lawyer
Front Row Acquires MENA Rights For Saudi Desert-Set Action Thriller ‘Route 10’
Middle East and North Africa distributor Front Row Filmed Entertainment has snapped up regional distribution rights for Saudi action picture Route 10, starring rising local talents Fatima AlBanawi and Baraa Alem. The company is planning a wide theatrical launch in Saudi Arabia on July 28 via Front Row Arabia, its joint venture with the territory’s biggest home-grown exhibitor Muvi Cinemas . The partners launched the label in early 2021 in response to the growing Saudi demand for feature film content for theatrical release in the wake of the territory’s lifting of its 35-year cinema ban at the end of 2017. Front Row will also release the title in other MENA territories at the same time. The film is among a growing body of Saudi feature productions to come to fruition over the last 12 months, as a local film industry begins to take root. The Saudi box office, which is tipped to top an annual $1B by 2030, has been dominated by Hollywood fare until now but … [Read more...] about Front Row Acquires MENA Rights For Saudi Desert-Set Action Thriller ‘Route 10’
Melissa Benoist Renews Overall Deal With Warner Bros. TV As She Officially Boards ‘The Girls On The Bus’
Melissa Benoist and her production banner Three Things Productions has renewed its overall deal with Warner Bros. Television Group as the former Supergirl star officially joins HBO Max series The Girls on the Bus . Deadline revealed in February that Benoist was in talks to reunite with Berlanti Productions for the political campaign drama series. It’s confirmed that she will star as Sadie McCarthy, a journalist who romanticizes Tim Crouse’s Boys on the Bus book and who scrapped her whole life for her own shot at covering a presidential campaign for the paper of record. Sadie hits the trail and eventually bonds with three female competitors. Despite their differences, the women become a found family with a front-row seat to the greatest soap opera in town: the battle for the White House. The series comes from executive producers and writers Amy Chozick and Julie Plec, inspired by a chapter in Chozick’s book Chasing Hillary . Benoist will serve as a … [Read more...] about Melissa Benoist Renews Overall Deal With Warner Bros. TV As She Officially Boards ‘The Girls On The Bus’
Mika Singh Reveals That His Ex-Girlfriend Slapped Him For Cheating On Her With Other Girls
In a recent episode of Star Bharat’s Swayamvar - Mika Di Vohti, Mika Singh recalled being slapped by his ex-girlfriend after she caught him cheating on her with other girls. The singer, who has embarked on the journey to find his bride on the reality show, admitted to the fact that he used to a be a flirt back in the day. Mika narrated the incident and said, "She was very beautiful and I was smitten. So much that I promised her house, even thought of kids’ names – Sunny, Bunny. I was crazy about her. Back then, I was a flirt; and would speak to other girls on phone and used to hide it from her by saving these girls’ numbers as 'Rakesh’ and 'Rajesh.’" The singer further shared that one day his girlfriend came to his home when 'Rakesh' kept on calling continuously. He added, "She sternly asked me to take the call, and as soon as I picked it up, she gave me a tight slap. For the first time, I got slapped and I then understood what a girlfriend really … [Read more...] about Mika Singh Reveals That His Ex-Girlfriend Slapped Him For Cheating On Her With Other Girls
Maayagange, An Enchanting New Song From Banaras, Is Out Now
After the massive success of Bell Bottom, director Jayatheerta is now set to to present another novel attempt in the form of his upcoming flick Banaras. The movie which stars newcomer Zaid Khan, has just seen the release of its refreshing romantic number Maayagange. The love story which stars Sonal Monteiro as the leading lady has generated a lot of curiosity with its promos and the video song of Mayagange has further upped the interest of the audience. Shot entirely in Banaras, the song which has been composed by Ajaneesh Loknath and sung by Armaan Malik features sees Zaid Khan, who is marking his silver screen debut as a lover boy in this flick, dreaming about his lady love. The audio rights of the film have been sold for a record amount to T-series and Lahari audio companies. Banaras will be released across five languages and will be a pan India release. Produced by National Khan Productions, the film also stars prominent actors Achyut Kumar, … [Read more...] about Maayagange, An Enchanting New Song From Banaras, Is Out Now
Kiara Advani And Sidharth Malhotra Numerological Prediction: Will They Be Good For Each Other?
The year 2022 has been a buzz with multiple wedding bells ringing in B Town, and the time is a buzz with yet another romance at its peak, i.e., Kiara Advani & Sidharth Malhotra. With their hard work and perseverance, both have made their mark on B Town and have crafted an ever-lasting imprint on the heart and minds of millions across the globe. With their romantic relationship is keeping the industry buzz with news from both extremes coming filtered in public, let us look at their name and social media handles to get a peep into their lives and what time has to offer to them: Kiara Advani Spotted with Siddharth Malhotra at Bandra amid Marriage Rumours|FilmiBeat*News Kiara Advani: The Time Ahead "Alia Advani" became "Kiara Advani" to debut in the films and has won hearts with her performance multiple times in past. Numerologically, "Alia" adds to 6 and "Alia Advani" adds to 24 (6), whereas "Kiara" adds to 7 and "Kiara Advani" adds to 25 (7). As … [Read more...] about Kiara Advani And Sidharth Malhotra Numerological Prediction: Will They Be Good For Each Other?