So much for your bracket … March Madness is CANCELED. The NCAA made the announcement moments ago — saying they’re pulling the plug on the biggest college basketball tournament of the year … just days before it was set to tip off. “This decision is based on the evolving COVID-19 public health threat, our ability […]
“The Price is Right,” one of the most enduring game shows in the history of TV is going dark for 2 weeks with the hope the coronavirus will subside by then … TMZ has learned. The show is going the way of so many other entertainment shows … some are shooting without audiences and some […]
The NHL has suspended its season because of the rapid spread of the coronavirus but hopes to resume in the future. There are 189 games and three and a half weeks remaining in the NHL’s regular season. There were 10 games on the NHL slate Thursday. “The NHL has been attempting to follow the mandates […]
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that Broadway theaters, which make up NYC’s largest tourist industry, will close at 5 p.m. ET on Thursday night (March 12) through April 12. “Our top priority has been and will continue to be the health and well-being of Broadway theatregoers and the thousands of people who work in the theatre […]
Canada’s version of the Grammy Awards has been sidelined by the coronavirus pandemic. The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (CARAS) announced on Thursday it was canceling Juno Week in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, set to begin tonight, including the Juno Awards on Sunday night. The cancellation also includes Saturday’s Juno gala dinner and awards, a […]
The May 2nd event at Cleveland’s Public Hall is on hold for now. This year’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction in Cleveland has been postponed as a result of the rapidly spreading COVID-19 pandemic. “The health and safety of our fans and visitors is our highest priority. Given recent news regarding coronavirus and […]
AEG, one of the North America’s largest concert promoters, has aligned with its competitor Live Nation in instructing its touring shows to prepare to return home in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In a joint statement, obtained by Rolling Stone, executives from Live Nation, AEG, Creative Artists Agency (CAA), William Morris Endeavor (WME), Paradigm and United Talent Agency (UTA) said they are working together to develop […]
Since the outbreak of the coronavirus disease at the end of 2019, more than 80,000 people have contracted the disease, resulting in more than 2,700 deaths according to the World Health Organization. As the disease continues to spread, live event organizers have been canceling or postponing large gatherings from technology conferences to major concerts. With […]
Recognizing national concerns over the spread of the coronavirus, Live Nation is instructing its touring shows to prepare to return home, Billboard has learned. The announcement affects all Live Nation tours, domestically and internationally. Earlier Thursday (March 12) the company told employees it is recognizing large gatherings around the world are being canceled and the company will […]
Kiss have just sent out emails letting VIP ticket holders that they will no longer be participating in Meet and Greets with fans
Actor Max Von Sydow, who appeared in films and TV series including The Exorcist, Flash Gordon and Game of Thrones, has died at the age of 90. His family announced “with a broken heart and infinite sadness” that the Swedish-born actor died on Sunday. Von Sydow’s other film credits included Hannah and Her Sisters, The […]
David Paul, who was best known as one half of the famous Barbarian Brothers, has passed away at the age of 62. He reportedly died on March 6, 2020. It was just two days before his birthday. Reports claim that his death was confirmed by his brother Peter Paul. The cause of his death is […]
