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/Film is still on the ground at CinemaCon 2023 in Las Vegas this week, where Ben Pearson is reporting back on exclusive first looks at some of the biggest and best movies on the horizon. Among them? A new "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" reboot with none other than comedy duo Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg behind the scenes. The "Superbad" and "This is the End" writers are on board "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem" as producers, and the new film looks a lot different than its half-shelled predecessors. For one thing, it stars actual teenagers in a coming-of-age story; for another, it's set to bring a pretty unique animation style to a familiar set of characters.

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem" hits theaters in August, and the Paramount and Nickelodeon film is bringing in a whole new cast to play fun-loving turtle heroes Leonardo, Donatello, Michaelangelo, and Raphael. Micah Abbey,...

You may not have heard of the band Mott the Hoople, but you’ve likely listened to their biggest hit, written by a music idol. David Bowie wrote a song for the band to prevent them from breaking up. Unfortunately, it didn’t work.

David Bowie | Theo Wargo/Staff David Bowie helped Mott the Hoople find success

Mott the Hoople was an English rock band that released several albums throughout the ’70s. Since the band was unable to find success and on the verge of splitting up, David Bowie offered them his song “Suffragette City.” The song later appeared on his Ziggy Stardust album titled The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.

The band initially rejected Bowie’s offer, which led to him writing the song “All The Young Dudes” for them. Verden Allen, Mott the Hoople’s classically trained keyboard player, reflected on meeting...