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Dennis Harvey Film Critic Showbiz has always made for strange bedfellows. Still, it’s hard to fathom any single personality linking talents as diverse as Pet Shop Boys, Bob Dylan, Fishbone, John Tesh, Diana Ross, Dusty Springfield, Toto, James Brown, TLC, Lulu, Stephen Stills, Tanya Tucker, Bette Midler, Gladys Knight, Scott Baio and Richard Simmons.

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Fulwell 73 In Talks To Merge With LeBron James’ SpringHill

Fulwell 73, the company behind Hulu’s The Kardashians, and The SpringHill Company, which was founded by NBA legend LeBron James, are in talks to merge.

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‘Save the Children,’ Long-Lost ’70s Concert Film With the Jackson 5, Marvin Gaye, Staple Singers and Other Black Superstars, Gets a Netflix Rebirth

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic “Save the Children,” an early ’70s concert film featuring many of that era’s biggest names in Black music, was in need of some saving itself. Although the documentary featured iconic stars like the Jackson 5, Marvin Gaye, Curtis Mayfield and Bill Withers, the movie disappeared completely off the radar after being briefly released to theaters in 1973 by Paramount Pictures, never getting an authorized home-video release, let alone revival screenings.

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Eddie Murphy to play funk legend George Clinton in biopic

Eddie Murphy will play funk legend George Clinton in an upcoming biopic directed by Bill Condon.The script, written by Virgil Williams, is based on Clinton’s memoir Brothas Be, Yo Like George, Ain’t That Funkin’ Kinda Hard On You?, which traces his roots in 1940s North Carolina to becoming a pioneer of funk and founding the musical collective Parliament-Funkadelic.Murphy is set to produce the film through Eddie Murphy Productions, while Clinton is also on board as an executive producer.It’s not the first time Condon and Murphy have joined forces, having previously worked together on 2006’s Dreamgirls – another musical drama, inspired by Motown Records and the Supremes starring Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé and Jennifer Hudson. Murphy received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film.Clinton has previously been portrayed by Wiz Khalifa on film, in 2023’s Spinning Gold. Parliament-Funkadelic released their last album ‘Medicaid Fraud Dog’ in 2018, marking their first new music in 38 years.

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Halloween 2024 playlist: Ghoulish grooves — from Michael Jackson to Lady Gaga to Billie Eilish

Mariah Carey defrosts, here are 12 tunes for your pumpkin-pumping pleasure.Still getting ghouls grooving in “Thriller” line dances all over the world four decades later — and that Vincent Price rap remains, well, priceless.Michael Jackson also sang guest vocals on this haunting hip-shaker from 1983 that gives all the eerie feels. The King of Pop shared a Motown connection with Rockwell, who is the son of label founder Berry Gordy.They somehow keep making “Ghostbusters” films after 40 years — hello “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” — and Parker’s No.

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What’s a Jackson 5 concert like in 2024? Marlon Jackson gave us the scoop

The Jackson 5 were on top of the world.That year alone, “I Want You Back,” “ABC,” “The Love You Save” and “I’ll Be There” all reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and Michael, Jermaine, Tito, Jackie and Marlon could seemingly do no wrong.54 short years later, a lot has changed but the group is still going strong.“We have a Jackson party onstage,” Marlon Jackson told the New York Post in an exclusive interview about the Motown group’s upcoming short tour.

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John Duff Creates a Thrilling Work of Musical Fiction

Greatest Hits Deluxe Edition.A genre-spanning concept album, Greatest Hits is a collection of all-time greats by a fictional pop superstar with hits from the ’50s, ’60s, and ’70s. Inspired by the sounds of Motown, doo-wop, gospel, disco, musical theatre, and the Great American Songbook, Duff channels his character’s evolution from crooner to pop-rocker on tongue-in-cheek tracks like “Forgotten How to F*ck” and “Hoe Is Life,” featuring The Life Tony winner Lillias White.“She really loved the lyrics of everything I do,” Duff says of Broadway powerhouse White, who also jumped on his 2021 single “High Heels” after hearing the song played over the phone.

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‘The Masked Singer’ Reveals Identity of Showbird: Here Is the Celebrity Under the Costume

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large SPOILER ALERT: Details follow for Season 12, Episode 2 of “The Masked Singer,” “Footloose Night” which aired October 2 on Fox. Wednesday night’s “The Masked Singer” reveal was an emotional one for “Community” star Yvette Nicole Brown, who was unmasked as Showbird on episode 2 of Season 12. As Brown was taping the episode she was also dealing with some personal matters involving the care of her father. “Some of it felt heavy because I’m singing, but I’m thinking, ‘is daddy OK,’” she told Variety. “But by the time I was revealed, I was able to kind of let that all out.

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Dua Lupa, Jelly Roll, Slash Among Presenters & Performers At 2024 Rock Hall Ceremony

Busta Rhymes, Chuck D, Dr. Dre, Demi Lovato, Dua Lipa, James Taylor and Julia Roberts are among the line-up of presenters and performers set for next month’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, the hall’s Foundation announced today.

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Tito Jackson, brother of Michael Jackson and Jackson 5 member, dead at 70

Entertainment Tonight.However, an official cause of death has yet to be determined.The singer and guitarist’s sons, Taj, Taryll, and TJ, confirmed their father’s death in an Instagram post on Sunday, saying they were “shocked, saddened and heartbroken” by their father’s sudden death.“It’s with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved father, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson is no longer with us. We are shocked, saddened and heartbroken,” his sons wrote on the official page of their R&B group 3T.Our father was an incredible man who cared about everyone and their well-being.

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Tito Jackson Dies: The Jackson 5’s Founding Guitarist Was 70

Tito Jackson, the founding guitarist of iconic ’70s hitmakers The Jackson 5 that featured a young Michael Jackson and is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, died Sunday after reportedly having a heart attack while driving. He was 70.

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Michael Jackson's brother dead days after appearing onstage - as tributes paid to legendary performer

Tito Jackson , a star of The Jacksons, has tragically passed away at the age of 70. It's reported that he suffered a heart attack while driving from New Mexico to Oklahoma. Steve Manning, the Jackson family's former manager, confirmed the heartbreaking news to ET, although an official cause of death is yet to be announced.

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Stevie Wonder Retrospective Podcast Series Features 40-Plus Songs, Celebrity Interviews — and Barack Obama Singing With the Legendary Artist

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor A five-year “classic period” in the 1970s of legendary musician Stevie Wonder is the subject of a new Audible original podcast series. The seven-episode “The Wonder of Stevie” comes to Audible under its first-look deal with Higher Ground, President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s media company. The series is hosted culture critic Wesley Morris, featuring exclusive conversations with Wonder himself and a range of notable fans — including the Obamas.

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Frankie Beverly Dies: Soul Singer & Leader Of Funk Band Maze Was 77

Frankie Beverly, the influential soul singer who was a founder of the hit-making funk band Maze, died Tuesday, September 10. He was 77.

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Rich Homie Quan dies at 34

Atlanta rapper and former Rich Gang member Rich Homie Quan has died. A representative of the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the news to Rolling Stone on Thursday evening. He was 34.

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Pink To Headline Final Night Of Democratic National Convention Performances On Thursday

Pink will headline the final night of performances at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Deadline has confirmed with sources close to the convention.

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Jake Bugg shares ‘Keep On Moving’ and tells us about Green Day-inspired new album ‘A Modern Day Distraction’

Jake Bugg has shared rock‘n’roll-infused new single ‘Keep On Moving’ and spoken to NME about his Green Day-inspired sixth album ‘A Modern Day Distraction’.True to its name, ‘Keep On Moving’ explores the album’s forward-looking mindset in the face of adversity and regret as Bugg sings: “I’ve been on the run for far too long / But there’s no turning back.”“I think it’s important to be self-critical, to push yourself and to keep pushing on”, he told NME of the meaning behind the song. “But that can be very difficult when people are always trying to drag you down.

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Wally Amos, Famous Amos Cookies Founder, Dies at 88

Michaela Zee Wallace “Wally” Amos, founder of the chocolate chip cookie brand Famous Amos, has died. He was 88. Amos died Tuesday at this home in Honolulu, his children Shawn and Sarah Amos told the New York Times.

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‘The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat’ Review: A Star Trio Carries This Slightly Tempered Version of Inseparable Friends Novel

Lisa Kennedy It would be difficult to spoil one of most rousing scenes in “The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat,” if only because it figures mightily into the movie’s trailer. One gets the sense that director Tina Mabry doesn’t intend to spoil the fun either so much as emphasize the feisty fealty she practiced in adapting Edward Kelsey Moore’s 2013 novel, which centers on lifelong friends Odette, Clarice and Barbara Jean, who’ve dubbed themselves after the famous Motown trio. Mabry’s feelgood movie version is slated for an Aug.