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29.05.2021 - 05:49 / deadline.com
Bob Costas, who hosted 12 Olympic Games telecasts for NBC, believes the Tokyo Olympics should not go forward due to risks from Covid-19.
Appearing as the lead guest on Real Time with Bill Maher, Costas said the Games should be “postponed, not canceled. If they postponed it until the summer of 2022, then as a one-off it would go back to the way it was prior to the ’90s,” he said.
Already, the pandemic forced them from 2020 to 2021, with the July 23 opening ceremonies now under a dark cloud of doubt
Chris Willman Music WriterThe answer, our friend, is streaming on the web.
Bob Dylan has announced details of a special live-streamed concert next month called Shadow Kingdom.The event, set to take place on July 18, will be the legend’s first live appearance since the release of his lauded 2020 album ‘Rough And Rowdy Ways’.Per a statement from the show’s organisers, Shadow Kingdom will see the legendary singer and songwriter “in an intimate setting as he presents renditions of songs from his extensive and renowned body of work created especially for this event.”Tickets
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIt is remarkable how few people know that the same person produced Bob Dylan’s three defining early albums (as well as “Like a Rolling Stone”), the first two Velvet Underground albums, Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention’s debut “Freak Out” and pivotal music by jazz legends Sun Ra and Cecil Taylor (including tracks with John Coltrane), among many others.It was Tom Wilson, a visionary music producer who died in 1978 at the age of 47.He was even the man who in
Walt Disney’s outgoing executive chairman Bob Iger sold company stock worth well over $90 million in early June.
NBCUniversal announced today that it will present an unprecedented 7,000 hours of coverage of the Tokyo Olympics this summer on two broadcast networks, six cable networks and multiple digital platforms serving both English and Spanish-language viewers.
NBCUniversal announced today that it will present an unprecedented 7,000 hours of coverage of the Tokyo Olympics this summer on two broadcast networks, six cable networks, and multiple digital platforms, serving both English- and Spanish-language viewers.
Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorConcerns about holding the Tokyo OIympics continue to surface, but at least one participant is ready to go all in on it.NBCUniversal plans to broadcast 7,000 hours of Olympics coverage across NBC, USA, CNBC, NBCSN, and Peacock, among other properties, signaling the intense economic interest in keeping the athletic extravaganza going despite the challenges of holding it amid coronavirus outbreaks in Japan.
Bob Brenly, a former Arizona Diamondbacks major league manager turned TV analyst, said today he is taking a voluntary leave of absence from his commentary duties at Bally Sports Arizona to seek sensitivity training.
Bob Dylan‘s ‘Self Portrait’ album to an Ohio library 48 years after its due date.Howard Simon took out his copy of the 1970 album from the University Heights library in the spring of 1973, when he was 14 years old.As the library revealed on Instagram, Simon returned his copy this week along with a letter explaining what took him so long.He wrote: “As a recent retiree, I am taking the opportunity to turn my attention to some of the many vignettes of life that by dint of career and family have
said earlier this month the games should be canceled due to the very real risk of causing a new COVID-19 outbreak. And a Reuters poll found that 70% of Japanese companies agree.
Bob Odenkirk has shared details of the ‘difficult’ character’ he plays in his new movie Nobody in the latest episode of Spotlight.
Naomi Campbell was listening to reggae legend Bob Marley during the arrival of her first child. In a chat with DJ and music producer D-Nice on her No Filter With Naomi YouTube series, Campbell revealed music often accompanied the "special moments" in her life.
Naomi Campbell has given an insight into the “special moment” when she became a mother to a newborn baby girl. The supermodel revealed that she was playing Bob Marley music during the birth of her daughter and the “special moment” when she became a mum for the first time.The 51-year-old shared this intimate moment with fans on her YouTube series No Filter, saying: “Music is like...
Naomi Campbell revealed her labour playlist during a chat with American DJ and music producer D-Nice for her “No Filter With Naomi” YouTube series.
As the Covid-scarred world continues to reopen, Disney CEO Bob Chapek predicted low double-digit attendance growth over the next few months as the entertainment giant’s parks push towards full capacity this fall.
The WarnerMedia/Discovery merger should have no effect on Disney’s business strategies, a bullish Disney CEO Bob Chapek said during a virtual question-and-answer session at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Monday.Chapek said Disney is enjoying a competitive position as pandemic restrictions begin to soften, and allow the reopening of both movie theaters and theme parks hit hard in the last year.