Sunday, September 29, 2024

Celebrity

Don Cornelius RIP: His Influence Was Incalculable

It seems that Don Cornelius has committed suicide at age 75. I didn't really know him, but saw him often at record industry gatherings....

Mel Gibson Retitles Unreleasable Movie, Sends it to Video Land

Remember Mel Gibson's movie, "How I Spent My Summer Vacation"? Two years ago (at least) he went to Mexico, relocated prisoners from a jail,...

X Factor, American Idol, Madonna, Super Bowl: What It All Means

So you've read: Simon Cowell has fired everyone at "X Factor" except LA Reid, who's also the head of Epic Records. Paula Abdul, Nicole...

The Artist vs. The Help: SAG Awards Sharpen Oscar Race

Sacre bleu! The #SAGAwards really upset the apple cart. Jean DuJardin beat both George Clooney and Brad Pitt for Best Actor, for "The Artist."...

SAG Awards: The Pre Oscars — Mostly

The Screen Actors Guild Awards are pretty much the predictors of the Oscars. Well, they're as close as you can get to a real...

Mary Tyler Moore Deserves All the Accolades

Tonight Mary Tyler Moore receives the SAG Lifetime Achievement Award. It's hard to believe that she's turned 75 years young, even though she looks...

The Artist Director wins DGA, Readies for Oscar

Michel Hazanavicius must think he's living in a dream. Tonight the Directors Guiild of America awarded him Best Director of a feature Film for...

Did OJ Simpson Confess to “Man on a Ledge” Writer?

This week's main offering at the movies is "Man on a Ledge"--described as "ludicrous" by some critics and certainly not an Oscar nominee. (It was...