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Overnight Briefing & General Reality Check - Feb 20, 2019
February 20, 2019
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OZZY OSBOURNE has canceled more tour dates as he recovers from pneumonia. As you probably know, Ozzy bagged the UK and European legs of his tour in January, after he came down with the flu and bronchitis.
Yesterday, he also cancelled his tour dates in Australia, New Zealand and Japan, after doctors said the 70-year-old needed to stay home and recouperate for six weeks. He's still scheduled to begin a tour of North America with MEGADEATH in May.AUSTIN SCOTT has taken over the lead role in Broadway's mega-hit, "Hamilton," starting yesterday (Feb 19). As you know, LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA originated the role, and Scott has been playing Hamilton in the touring cast for the past year.
"Pitch Perfect" actress BRITTANY SNOW is engaged to boyfriend TYLER STANALAND. She revealed the news on Instagram yesterday, saying "I'm still pinching myself and thanking my lucky stars for the truest feeling I've ever felt. Thank you @tylerstanaland for the happiest day of my life & for not proposing in this creepy empty restaurant."
But it apparently happened in January, since she also noted "A couple weeks ago, I said 'YES' about a million times to the man of my wildest & most beautiful dreams. After celebrating with friends and family, we wanted to let a few more friends (you guys) know."Netflix says it's gonna release the remaining eight episodes of "Arrested Development's" fifth season on Mar 05. The big question --will JEFFREY TAMBOR, who was accused of sexual harassment by two co-workers on his series "Transparent" last year-- be on the upcoming shows?
Sources say he will. Jeffrey has denied the sexual harassment accusations.
The new season reportedly will continue the story lines about the Bluth company's involvement in building the border wall and Buster's murder trial.MICHAEL JACKSON's former maid, ADRIAN McMANUS, is now saying she saw him 'kissing and petting' young boys that visited Neverland, but was too afraid to speak out at the time. She claims his people threatened to kill her if she ever spoke about what she saw.
"They told me if I ever came up on TV that they could hire a hitman to take me out, slice my neck, wouldn't ever find my body," she told the London Daily Mail.
She also claimed she found Vaseline and tampons next to Jackson's bed and scattered around the house and she often fished Jackson's and children's underwear from Jacuzzi and baths at the home, and witnessed kids walking around barely clothed. -
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