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Overnight Briefing & General Reality Check - Jan 7, 2020
January 7, 2020
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Just a couple of more days to vote for your top five favorite artists to be honored with a spot in this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2020.
Voting ends this Friday (Jan 10) and the official induction ceremony will take place May 2, at the Public Auditorium in lovely Cleveland, Ohio.
First-time nominees this year include Dave Matthews Band, The Doobie Brothers, Whitney Houston, Motörhead, The Notorious B.I.G., Pat Benatar, Soundgarden, T. Rex and Thin Lizzy. The others on the list are Depeche Mode, Judas Priest, Kraftwerk, MC5, Nine Inch Nails, Rufus featuring Chaka Khan, and Todd Rundgren.Possibly your next purchase for that fan of electronica --a 65-inch flat-screen TV from South Korean tech giant LG which rolls up into the ceiling when you're done watching it. An d the price... wait for it... around $60,000 dollars, according to various sources.
Deadline reports PATRICIA ARQUETTE, hot off her third Golden Globe win last night for "The Act," is getting one of the lead roles in the upcoming workplace thriller drama, "Severance," directed by and executive produced by BEN STILLER.
Tonight's the night (*Tuesday) that JAMES HOLZHAUER, KEN JENNINGS and BRAD RUTTER start vying for the title of "Jeopardy's Greatest of All Time." The competition will keep going until one of them wins three games.
Probably not for air: Fox News reports that Michigan man charged in the Grindr murder ate part of the victim after killing him. What part would you choo... oh, never mind.
And HARVEY WEINSTEIN used his walker to struggle into a Manhattan courtroom yesterday. Some people think he was using it to get sympathy, but it didn't work --he was charged with sex crimes on rape and sexual assault allegations involving three women. Jury selection is still to come and Harvey faces the prospect of life in prison in the trial.
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