by Justin Worsley St. Louis Blues goaltender Martin Brodeur has retired and agreed to take a job in the organization’s front office. Brodeur joined St. Louis last November after spending his entire 21-year career with the New Jersey Devils. Filling in for an injured Brian Elliott, Brodeur went 3-3-0 in seven games with a 2.87…
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by Justin Worsley Disney has secured their lead actress in their upcoming live-adaptation of Beauty and the Beast. Emma Watson (Harry Potter series) has been cast as Belle, the young woman imprisoned in the Beast’s castle. The upcoming musical will be directed by Bill Condon (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn) and written by Stephen Chbosky, who worked…
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by Justin Worsley UPDATE: The drama between this band continues to unfold. DeLonge wrote in a tweet that has since been deleted: “A year ago Mark and I spent a week on the phone with managers debating parting with Travis…don’t pretend there isn’t more to this story.” UPDATE: Remaining members Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker…
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by Justin Worsley Netflix has signed brother-director duo Mark and Jay Duplass to a four picture deal as part of the company’s goal of penetrating the film sector. All four films will receive a theatrical release before becoming available on the streaming service . The deal comes just four months after Netflix signed Adam Sandler…
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by Justin Worsley Brooklyn Nets forward Mirza Teletovic is out for the remainder of the season after doctors diagnosed him with multiple blood clots in his lungs. Teletovic, 29, left Thursday night’s 123-84 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers after experiencing shortness of breath and was taken to the hospital. At the hospital, Teletovic underwent…
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by Justin Worsley Zac Efron has officially signed on to star in the upcoming Fox and Cherin Entertainment film Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates. The signing comes after the success of 2014 summer comedy Neighbors, which grossed $150 million domestically. Film studios now see Efron’s potential in adult comedies aimed at males after spending his…
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Starting this year, Amazon will begin production of films for theatrical and digital releases, providing a new avenue for the distribution of independent films. Amazon aims to release about 12 films per year in theaters. Four to eight weeks after the theatrical release date, Amazon will release the film on their streaming service Amazon…
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by Justin Worsley 1. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-14) – Jameis Winston (QB/Florida State) Tampa Bay needs a franchise quarterback and Mike Glennon isn’t the answer. I have had Marcus Mariota at this slot for quite some time now, but his performance in both playoff games took a hit to his stock. Mariota plays in a…
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Asian Man Records announced on Facebook that Dan Andriano in the Emergency Room is currently recording his second full-length record with a Summer release date. Dan Andriano in the Emergency Room, the solo project of Alkaline Trio’s bassist Dan Andriano, also announced on his Facebook that several other musicians will be a part of this…
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Folk singer Rocky Votolato has signed with No Sleep Records and will release a new album, titled Glitterhouse Records, this Spring. “Very excited to announce that I’ve just signed with an incredible record label out of Huntington Beach, CA called No Sleep Records! Couldn’t be happier about the new partnership and stoked to have a new…
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