Andrew Lloyd Webber Will Provide Live Commentary During 'Cats!' Broadcast for Charity

Vivienne Chow Police in Hong Kong on Tuesday arrested Tommy Yuen, a popular singer and pro-democracy campaigner. Local media and rights groups reported that Hong Kong authorities have also blocked access in the city to a pro-democracy website operated from the U.K.Yuen, a former member of the Canto-pop boy band E-kids, was arrested by national security police over the suspicion of sedition and money laundering.

The CFO of ViacomCBS, soon to be known as Paramount, said Tuesday that the company is looking hard for “efficiencies” at its traditional businesses to divert as much cash it can to streaming, where investment will hit an estimated $6 billion in 2024.

UPDATED, with Allison Gollust comment: Less than two weeks after Jeff Zucker resigned from CNN, the cable newser’s chief marketing exec Allison Gollust is out too.

Zoe Saldana is headed to Paramount+.

Jennifer Aniston is a big fan!

CNN's chief marketing officer, has resigned from the network following a WarnerMedia investigation into «issues associated with Chris Cuomo and former Governor Andrew Cuomo.»WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar announced Gollust's resignation in a memo to CNN staffers Tuesday, following the completion of the company's «comprehensive and definitive» investigation, which WarnerMedia says was performed by «a third-party law firm and led by a former federal judge.»«Based on interviews of more than 40 individuals and a review of over 100,000 texts and emails, the investigation found violations of Company policies, including CNN's News Standards and Practices, by Jeff Zucker, Allison Gollust, and Chris Cuomo,» Kilar said in the memo.«We have the highest standards of journalistic integrity at CNN, and those rules must apply to everyone equally,» he continued.Gollust responded to the statement with one of her own, calling WarnerMedia's statement an attempt to retaliate against her following CNN president, Jeff Zucker's resignation just weeks prior.«WarnerMedia's statement tonight is an attempt to retaliate against me and change the media narrative in the wake of their disastrous handling of the last two weeks,» Gollust said.«It is deeply disappointing that after spending the past nine years defending and upholding CNN's highest standards of journalistic integrity, I would be treated this way as I leave,» Gollust added.

Bob Saget's family is attempting to block the release of records related to the investigation into the comedian's death in January.Saget was found dead on Jan. 9 in his hotel room in Orlando, Florida. Now, Saget's family is suing the medical examiner's office and the Orange County sheriff, according to multiple reports, seeking an injunction in an effort to prevent the release of records that may contain photos, videos or audio recordings related to his death.The lawsuit states, «Plaintiffs will suffer irreparable harm in the form of extreme mental pain, anguish, and emotional distress if Defendants release the Records in response to public records requests or otherwise disseminate the Records for any other reason or purpose,»According to the Orange County Medical Examiner's autopsy report, obtained by ET on Feb.

It has been 20 years since Britney Spears’ “Crossroads” hit theatres.

The “SEAL Team” and “NCIS” franchises are expanding.

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s team is demanding U.S. President Donald Trump stop using his song Memory at political rallies.

Theatre mogul Andrew Lloyd Webber has urged the U.K. government to follow South Korea’s trace-and-test method so stage shows can reopen amid the coronavirus crisis.

“Battlefield Earth” might finally have some competition for the title of worst movie.

Lockdown continues and so does The Shows Must Go On, the Universal/ Andrew Lloyd Webber YouTube channel which has been premiering a musical production each and every Friday evening for the last number of weeks. This week’s offering is one of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s greatest, Cats. The musical, which was first staged in 1981, has played to millions all over the world in the 39 years since, and this weekend, web audiences will have the opportunity to see a production of the hit. The Cats YouTube stream will be of the 1999 staging which featured Elaine Page and Sir John Mills.

The movie adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical CATS divided fans and left more than a few disappointed.

But she did mention a "lovely" fellow actor who is...

By Jeeves will be the next video to hit YouTube as part of The Shows Must Go On series which has released musicals onto its channel for free every week of the lockdown. The By Jeeves YouTube video will be available for 48 hours this coming Friday night, according to an official release. The show revolves around Bertie Wooster and his loyal valet, Jeeves.

Did you know that there is a sequel to the Broadway musical The Phantom of the Opera?!

Following last week’s big The Phantom Of The Opera event, which was watched by millions on YouTube on Friday and Saturday, we can now share details of this week’s big free musical event on The Shows Must Go On, the Universal channel hosting Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals for free for a brief period each and every weekend. This week the Love Never Dies YouTube screening will take place. The show is the sequel to the celebrated ‘Phantom’ and it will all take place in just over 24 hours’ time.

Following on from this weekend’s stream of The Phantom Of The Opera, The Shows Must Go On YouTube channel will premiere the musical’s follow-up, Love Never Dies from this Friday evening. This will be the 2012 version starring Ben Lewis and Anna O’Byrne.

Tom Hooper’s movie Cats released last year and failed to work wonders at the Box Office. James Corden, Rebel Wilson, Judi Dench, and Ian McKellen make for an incredible star cast but even their presence could not save the film from sinking at the ticket window. Apparently, The Wolverine actor Hugh Jackman was the first choice to star in the adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical but the actor couldn't come on board owing to his busy schedule.

The cat didn’t have his tongue.

By Greg Evans

Donny Osmond has said that a pregnant woman who went into labour during a musical he was performing in refused to leave the theatre until the show had finished.

Broadway fans around the world will soon be able to stream the works of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber on YouTube — for free.

By Greg Evans

Andrew Lloyd-Webber will make some of his hit musicals available to watch for free on YouTube during the coronavirus crisis.

Composers in isolation are taking their chops to Twitter with the idea of raising dough for furloughed Broadway workers.

Musical maestros Andrew Lloyd Webber and Lin-Manuel Miranda have taken part in a play-off.

Seth Rogen has live-tweeted his first viewing of Cats while in self-isolation.