This week’s Nose
May come cannonballing down through the sky,
Gleam in its eye,
Bright as a rose!
Who knows?
As of Wednesday, and officially no longer named West. Meanwhile, Kanye West (who is also officially no longer named West, nor Kanye — he legally changed his named to just Ye last year) dropped a new video — also on Wednesday — . Davidson and Kardashian have reportedly been dating since November.
On Monday, to solve a phrase in which 19 of the 23 letters had been revealed: ANOTHER FEATHER _N YO_R _AP. It has since been called the “worst two minutes in Wheel of Fortune ٴǰ.”
And finally: Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story is nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. It is the second film adaptation of the 1957 stage musical and one of two movie adaptations of Shakespeare (along with The Tragedy of Macbeth) nominated for Oscars this year.
Some other stuff that happened this week, give or take:
- A longtime studio exec and son of a movie icon, he also had a hand in such films as ‘Blade Runner,’ ‘The Turning Point,’ ‘Alien’ and ‘Thelma & Louise.’
- The Hollywood Reporter’s awards columnist Scott Feinberg provides an update on the firestorm over the decision to present eight awards prior to the live Oscars telecast.
- The MLB lockout displays a breathtaking level of cynicism.
- Tickets will be “slightly higher” for the Robert Pattinson-led superhero film says AMC CEO
- Batman and his city are inextricably linked, and in developing their Dark Knight movies, filmmakers from Tim Burton to Matt Reeves have always paid special attention to how that city looks
- Sony quickly followed suit in pausing the release of Jared Leto’s ‘Morbius.’
- I’ve been waiting for years.
- Too much is never enough as the multi-billion dollar gaming behemoth buys the only good music streaming and purchasing service
GUESTS:
- Rebecca Castellani: The co-founder of Quiet Corner Communications and a freelance writer
- Sam Hadelman: Works in music public relations and hosts The Sam Hadelman Show at Radio Free Brooklyn
- Steve Metcalf: Founder and director of the Garmany concert series at the university of Hartford’s Hartt School
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Colin McEnroe and Cat Pastor contributed to this show.