Meredith Viera Wins Big on Who Wants to Creepily Seduce a Contestant on Millionaire?
· Pop culture scientists hunting for new species in the YouTube wilds found a particularly rare breed that had been hiding for months. They named it Viera hornium in…
Does Sony Have a Venom Spin-Off On the Way?
Seeing as Spider-Man 4 is perpetually in development and/or just! about! to shoot!, now seems as good a time as any to give the film's resident script doctor Gary Ross…
Godfather Vodka Opens Door to Oscar-Winning Branded Booze
Forget soliciting film columnists and Oscar bloggers for their cutting-edge awareness of the latest awards-season hopefuls. The future is in liquor -- movie-branded…
Harry Connick Jr. Clashes with Blackface Jackson Family on Aussie TV
Apparently enough time had elapsed since Michael Jackson's death that a cheeky comic tribute to him and the Jackson 5 seemed in good taste. At least it seemed that way a…
Lawyer's 'Movie Quote' Strategy Fails in John Travolta Case
The trial of two Bahamians accused of trying to extort $25 million from John Travolta took an unintentionally hilarious turn Tuesday when Travolta's beleaguered lawyer…
Adrien Brody Finally Capitalizes on Oscar Credentials with Predators
· It's probably too easy -- and maybe even inaccurate -- to accuse Adrien Brody of taking the path of least resistance after hearing of his commitment to Predators…
'Hollywood' Fights Back Against Haters in Roman Polanski Saga
What is "Hollywood," anyway? Is it simply a dot on a map? A town with a sign in the hills? Is it that town and all the lives, work and idiosyncrasies it comprises? Is it…
Did Tom Cruise Backlash Unofficially End Monday at Harvard Law?
It was a rough four years for Tom Cruise, tarnished by one media scandal or another while he conspicuously started a new family and failed to revive an old studio. But…
As Expected, Roman Polanski Fares Poorly on To Catch a Predator
It will be a while -- if ever -- before Roman Polanski submits to an interview during his international legal travails. But that can't stop at least one creative soul…
'Sh*t Happens'
That was Universal president Ron Meyer's short explanation of the changeover that shook his company Monday, when co-chairmen David Linde and Marc Shmuger were sent…
Roman Polanski Denied Bail, Granted Star on Poland's Walk of Fame
There's good news and bad news this morning for Roman Polanski. The bad news: A Swiss appeals court rejected his first bid for immediate release. "We continue to be of…
Confused Academy Members Turn to Noted Blurb Whore For Counsel
In a textbook case of the blind leading the blind, Oscar maven and noted critical pushover Pete Hammond reported Monday that he's been advising Academy members having…
Eli Roth Wants to See You at Sundance
· "Eli Roth lines up Cotton, Species" isn't just a euphemism for what happened during the filmmaker's latest oversexed message-board visit. It's the headline announcing…
Roman Polanski Love Ballad Shelved
Roman Polanski's wife, the actress and pop singer Emmanuelle Seigner, recently had her new album's release date moved from next month to some time in 2010. Executives…
Which Hot Hollywood Script Did Sarah Paulson Throw Across the Room in Disgust?
Presumably, there are only so many scripts making the rounds that a "humongous famous actor" and "the most famous director ever" are currently attached to (or at least…
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