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Apple TV+ has announced a new original “Peanuts” feature film. It’ll follow ‘Snoopy’ and ‘Charlie Brown’s’ biggest challenge yet, as the Peanuts characters embark on “an epic adventure to the Big City, learning the true meaning of friendship, while meeting some surprising new friends along the way.” Production will begin in 2024.
Rob Lowe’s new Fox competition show “The Floor” has set a January 2 premiere date. The actor serves as a host and producer on the physical quiz show. The official logline says ‘The Floor’ “is a spectacular battle of the brains in which 81 contestants stand on 81 squares on a massive game show floor, competing for a whopping $250,000 prize.”
Taylor Swift’s “1989 (Taylor’s Version)” debuted at the top of the Billboard 200 in it’s first week of release, becoming her 13th #1 on the chart.
Jung Kook is doing his best to send his new song ‘Standing Next to You’ to #1. He released his debut solo album “Golden”. He also dropped a surprise EP containing the original version of the single, plus an instrumental, a full band recording, and 5 remixes. All consumption activity connected to the title—no matter the version, helps when it comes to its chart debut.
Elton John may be done touring, but, as he announced from the stage at the Rock Hall of Fame ceremony, he’s got a new album coming. As he inducted his musical partner Bernie Taupin, he said: “We’ve just finished an album in Los Angeles which is going to surprise the _____ out of you — oh I can’t swear! And it’s absolutely wonderful.”
Patrick Dempsey from “Grey’s Anatomy” is “People” magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2023. He says, quote, “It’s nice to have the recognition, and certainly my ego takes a little bump.”
Carly Waddell from “The Bachelor” went to the Tisch School of the Arts with Lady Gaga, and she says Gaga was annoying, because even during lunch, she’d be on the piano, playing and singing at the top of her lungs.
Kenny Chesney is bringing Zac Brown Band, Megan Moroney, and Uncle Kracker along on his “Sun Goes Down 2024 Tour”. Tickets go on sale November 17th.
Luke Combs has never written a speech to read while accepting an award. He says when people do that, they end up including disingenuous stuff just to please everyone. He prefers to say what he’s feeling in the moment.
Mariah Carey revealed in a “Good Morning America” interview that she’s back in the studio. “There is new music on the horizon,” she said. “I’ve been working the past three, four weeks on just writing new songs. Yesterday we were in the studio working on something with a choir, working on a new song, So it’s exciting.”
Bruno Mars has partnered with Fender to create his first-ever signature guitar, the Bruno Mars Stratocaster, which launched this week. The Limited-Edition guitar comes in a new caramel color, and includes a leopard print strap as a nod to two of Bruno’s own guitar heroes, Jimi Hendrix and Prince. The Bruno Mars Stratocaster retails for $3,000.
Peso Pluma, Bebe Rexha & David Guetta are the first performers announced for the upcoming 2023 Billboard Music Awards, scheduled for Sunday, November 19th. Taylor Swift is the top finalist this year, with nods in 20 categories.
Dua Lipa surprised fans outside the BBC studios in London this week by letting them listen to her forthcoming song ‘Houdini’ on her phone. Photos on social media show the singer standing outside the building with a small crew holding a mirrorball and banner reading: “Congratulations, you are the first person to hear Dua Lipa’s brand new song.”
TMZ spoke with Nick Cannon at LAX about Bre Tiesi claiming on “Selling Sunset” that she’s “done that,” referring to Michael B. Jordan. The star told the outlet that it was “way before” him and added, “Everybody got a past, right?” Nick and Bre share a son named Legendary Love.
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