Suspected Female Serial Killer Explored In ID's New Documentary DEAD NORTHMay 8, 2018When Laura Frizzo, the lone female police chief in the isolated, relentlessly cold world of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, began an investigation to find missing person Chris Regan, she never expected to uncover an alleged female serial killer as well. Investigation Discovery's upcoming true crime thriller, DEAD NORTH, leads Frizzo down a rabbit hole that alludes to cannibalism, reveals human remains and uncovers a deadly love triangle. The investigation escalates into a cat and mouse pursuit, and brings Frizzo face-to-face with a serial killer she describes as pure evil. Through extensive bodycam footage and interrogation room conversations, this exclusive docuseries chronicles every first-hand detail of this bizarre, 'Fargo'-like tale, concluding with a stunning face-off between two women on opposite sides of the law. DEAD NORTH premieres in a two-night event on Monday, May 28 and Tuesday, May 29 from 9-11pm ET.
Christina Aguilera & Demi Lovato to Perform World Television Debut of New Duet at the 2018 Billboard Music AwardsMay 8, 2018dick clark productions and NBC announced today that the rumors are true – Christina Aguilera and Demi Lovato have teamed up for the first time and will perform the world television debut of Aguilera's new single, “Fall In Line,” featuring Lovato, at the “2018 Billboard Music Awards.” Rumors have been swirling that the pop chanteuses have been collaborating together on a track since early this year, and fans have been eagerly awaiting confirmation of the news.
VIDEO: Carol Burnett Reveals Her Dream to Visit the Moon on THE TALKMay 8, 2018Television legend Carol Burnett visits 'The Talk' and reveals a life dream that's out of this world! Host Sara Gilbert asks Burnett, 'Is there anything left you've like to accomplish?' 'George Clooney,' Burnett jokes. 'Actually, I would love to go to the moon. When I was a kid I thought, 'Oh gosh, to be an astronaut, that would be so exciting'...I would love to be able to stand on the moon and look down on this beautiful world...But I'd have to save up for that!'
VIDEO: Netflix Unveils The Official Trailer for THIRTEEN REASONS WHY Season TwoMay 8, 201813 Reasons Why Season 2 picks up in the aftermath of Hannah's death and the start of our characters' complicated journeys toward healing and recovery. Liberty High prepares to go on trial, but someone will stop at nothing to keep the truth surrounding Hannah's death concealed. A series of ominous polaroids lead Clay and his classmates to uncover a sickening secret and a conspiracy to cover it up.
J. Cole Announces North American KOD Tour With Special Guest Young ThugMay 8, 2018 J. Cole has announced that he'll embark on a 34-date tour in support of his chart-topping new album KOD, with special guest Young Thug. Produced by Live Nation, the tour will kick off in Miami, FL on August 9 and make stops across North America including Atlanta, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles and more, before wrapping in Boston, MA on October 10. See below for J. Cole's full itinerary.
Jeannie Seely Recognized at Grand Ole Opry for Billboard Top TV Songs Chart PlacementMay 8, 201850 year Grand Ole Opry veteran Jeannie Seely is a Grammy winner, country hitmaker and award-winning songwriter. During her hosting segment on the Grand Ole Opry Friday night, she was presented with an award recognizing her song "Anyone Who Knows What Love Is (Will Understand)" for reaching No. 2 on the Billboard Top TV Songs Chart in January of this year.
CHINA SALESMAN Starring Mike Tyson to Open Theatrically June 15May 8, 2018 Cleopatra Entertainment has acquired the North American rights to the new adventure film CHINA SALESMAN, produced by China's Wanda Corporation, which was written and directed by Chinese filmmaker Tan Bing. The film, with a reported budget of over $20 million, stars Mike Tyson, Steven Seagal, Dong-Xue Li, Janicke Askevold and Li Ai, with Eriq Ebouaney rounding out the cast. CHINA SALESMAN premieres theatrically this spring and had previously been a high profile title at last year's AFM.
Live Nation Ramps Up New Zealand Operation With Appointment Of Senior Leadership RolesMay 8, 2018Live Nation (LYV: NYSE) has today announced the appointment of Senior Leadership roles for the New Zealand market. Veteran entertainment executive of 40 years, Stuart Clumpas, has been named as Chairman of Live Nation New Zealand with Rick Latham and Steve Wheadon appointed to the new roles of Head of Operations and Head of Production, respectively. Continuing in his well established promotional role, Mark Kneebone has also been promoted to Head of Promotions, overseeing strategic event and talent development, as well as marketing.
Kristin Chenoweth to Host BANFF's Rockie Awards Gala June 12May 8, 2018The 39th annual Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) is proud to announce Emmy and Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth* (Wicked, Hairspray Live!) will host this year's Rockie Awards Gala Ceremony featuring a star-studded line-up of award recipients. The night of celebration will take place on Tuesday June 12th at 7:00 p.m. at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Alberta, Canada.
House of Vans Announces House Parties Lineup feat. Vic Mensa, Princess Nokia, Action Bronson, Interpol, Against Me!, & MoreMay 8, 2018Vans has announced the return of their House Parties series to House of Vans Brooklyn and Chicago. The season kicks off on May 31 in Chicago with hometown rapper Vic Mensa and on June 14 in Brooklyn with Queens' own Action Bronson. The series will continue with 14 shows from May through August including Iceage, Dead Milkmen, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Pennywise, Wolf Parade, Deerhunter and more!
The 2018 Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam Announces Full Lineup Including Eric Church, Florida Georgia Line, & MoreMay 8, 2018Eric Church, Florida Georgia Line and Thomas Rhett were announced last month as the headliners of the 2018 Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam, which BillboardMagazine named one of 'The 10 Best Country Music Festivals.' Today, organizers released the full lineup for the star-packed Country Music festival scheduled for Labor Day weekend, August 31-September 2, 2018 at Frank Brown Park in beautiful Panama City Beach.
Netflix Announces US & THEM Now Available From First Time Director Rene LiuMay 8, 2018Netflix Inc., the world's leading internet entertainment service, announced today that Us & Them from award-winning actress and first time director, René Liu will be available on the service. Us & Them started its theatrical run in China and is currently at the top of the Chinese box office chart with close to 200 million USD in 10 days making first-time director René Liu the highest-grossing female director for Chinese language films. Netflix is bringing the film to its members in over 190 countries around the world soon.
Rad Girlfriend Records Details Pink Lincolns Reissue and the Spears LPMay 8, 2018Since the early 1980's, Chris Barrows has been one of the most entertaining and energetic front men in punk rock. He is the mastermind behind the Pink Lincolns, the Spears, 210 and his most recent endeavor, The Chris Barrows Band, just to name a few. If you are not familar, now is the time to catch up because Rad Girlfriend Records is reisussing the Pink Lincolns classic Suck and Bloat LP (featuring art work by Iggy Pop) and releasing an LP from the Spears, as well as an EP from The Chris Barrows Band on June 29th! You can listen to a new track from the Spears that features Greg Ginn now (see Brooklyn Vegan debut).
Film Mode Entertainment Announces North American Distribution Deals For Two New ThrillersMay 8, 2018In spite of a rapidly changing marketplace where companies are pulling out all the stops to not only remain competitive and relevant, Film Mode Entertainment's distribution arm is gaining force in the marketplace. Clay Epstein, President of Film Mode Entertainment is proud to announce Film Mode is expanding into North American distribution with the release of two mind-bending horror/thriller feature films.