Billy Crystal Thinks Comedy Has Become ‘A Minefield,’ Thanks To Cancel Culture

Tributes are pouring in for actor Mark York, who has tragically passed away after a brief illness at the age of 55. Best known for his role as Billy Merchant in the US version of The Office, Mark has also starred in CSI: New York, Passions and 8 Simple Rules.

Chris Rock is definitely not rockin’ with cancel culture.

against cancel culture, insisting it is “disrespecting” audiences — and responsible for a rise in “unfunny” entertainment.The 56-year-old comedian told Power 105.1’s “The Breakfast Club” Monday that the real fear of getting canceled has made people become “safe.”“And when everyone gets safe and nobody tries anything, things get boring,” he told the New York station’s Angela Yee and DJ Envy.“I see a lot of unfunny comedians, I see unfunny TV shows, I see unfunny awards shows, I see unfunny movies

Naomi Campbell looked sensational as she was pictured three weeks before announcing she has become a mother at the age of 50. The supermodel, who recently made her first appearance since announcing the news, covered up her modelesque figure in a blue and white tracksuit with colourful stripes down the sides.The Streatham born star toted her essentials in a chic black handbag while strolling along the streets of New York in a pair of funky Nike trainers in the newly unearthed snaps.

This year marks the third and final season of FX’s groundbreaking series Pose, which was co-created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Steven Canals. The drama, which premiered in 2015, broke ground with the largest transgender cast in TV history as it put the spotlight on the underground ballroom culture that thrived during the 1980s and ’90s in New York.

Alec Baldwin has once again condemned cancel culture, protesting that its practitioners want to “destroy the undeserving and deserving alike.”

Billy Crystal questioned the wisdom behind the Oscars not employing a host in recent years.  The "When Harry Met Sally" actor, 73, was first tapped to host the biggest awards show for movies in 1990. Since then, he’s been asked back again in 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2004 and 2012.

NEW YORK -- Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and the Go-Go's were elected Wednesday to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame their first time on the ballot, leading a class that also includes Tina Turner, Carole King and Todd Rundgren.Each will be honored during an induction ceremony in Cleveland on Oct.

“I hope so. That’s the goal.” The look of joy that springs up on Laura Prepon’s face when she’s asked if she hopes to be the next Martha Stewart, expanding her brand into the lifestyle and home entertaining arena, is genuine. The 41-year-old actress has been seriously considering that idea for more than two decades now, even back when she was playing Donna Pinciotti on That ‘70s Show.

Jessica Alba is making history with her company! The Hollywood star has become the youngest Latina to ever take a brand public, debuting strong on Wall Street and making $130 million as the co-founder of The Honest Company.The actress and businesswoman took to Instagram to celebrate her incredible achievement, posting a clip of how she started her day, glamming herself up and getting ready to join the company executives at the New York Stock Exchange for the big initial public offering

Add Billy Crystal's name to the long list of comedians who aren't fans of cancel culture. Celebrities have been at odds with cancel culture, which could see someone be "canceled" for problematic remarks or behavior, effectively ending their careers as public figures.

latest flick, “Here Today.” The movie, the first he’s directed in two decades, follows a veteran comedy scribe, Charlie Burnz (played by Crystal), who is battling dementia.

Billy Crystal plays Charlie Berns, a renowned writer of TV, films and Broadway plays whose heyday was in the 1970s and ’80s. Now, he’s a respected old fogey with a gig writing for a cable sketch show called “This Just In.” It airs on the “Funny Channel” — a misnomer if there ever was one.No wonder the overlong movie directed by Crystal doesn’t get laughs, because “Here Today” is also a dementia drama.

The full lineup of the Governor's Ball 2021 Festival has been announced. Billie Eilish, A$AP Rocky, and Post Malone will headline the three-day all-ages event, taking place on September 24-26 at Citi Field in New York City.

Billie Eilish, A$AP Rocky and Post Malone lead the names for Governors Ball 2021, which will take place this September.The New York festival will celebrate its 10th anniversary at this year’s event, as originally planned for the 2020 edition.While some acts booked to play last year’s cancelled festival remain on the line-up, such as Dominic Fike and Carly Rae Jepsen, there are some major differences, with all new headliners in Eilish, Rocky and Post Malone.The likes of DaBaby, Leon Bridges,

NEW YORK -- Billie Eilish completed the third stop of her massive tour, and was just two days away from headlining Madison Square Garden, before she had to cancel the trek because of the coronavirus pandemic last year.Now she's returning to New York City as one of the headliners of the Governors Ball Music Festival this fall.Founders Entertainment announced Tuesday that Eilish, A$AP Rocky, J Balvin, Post Malone, DaBaby and Megan Thee Stallion will perform on Sept.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorBillie Eilish, Post Malone, Megan Thee Stallion A$AP Rocky, J Balvin, Da Baby and many more are scheduled to perform at the 10 th anniversary edition of Governors Ball, New York’s largest music festival, on the weekend of Sept. 24-26 at the the Citi Field complex in the city’s borough of Queens.Other top-billed performers include Rufus Du Sol, Ellie Goulding, Leon Bridges, 21 Savage, Young Thug, Phoebe Bridgers, Portugal.