Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Flotsam & Jetsam
Who Pays His Sex Partners To Keep Quiet About His Bedroom Antics?
11:54PM Richard Lawson | Today we have an out-of-town billionaire visiting to cheat, a musician who brings an army of tight-panted musclemen wherever he goes, a shy/diva pop star, an actor with some predilections, and an arrogant guitar-strumming actor. More »
People
Carradine Autopsy Doesn’t Solve Biggest Mystery
11:50PM Hamilton Nolan | Upcoming autopsy results will say that Kung Fu actor David Carradine did in fact die from autoerotic asphyxiation, the New York Post reports. Not surprising, given his proclivities. But this judgment does not necessarily rule out death by ninja. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
Leonardo DiCaprio Just Can’t Stop Kicking Supermodels To The Curb
9:40PM the cajun boy | Leo the Great dumped Bar Refaeli, Britney Spears is banging her agent at William Morris, Miley Cyrus dumped her boyfriend and is after Nick Jonas, Lauren Conrad’s new novel will be horrendous, and David Carradine bought lots of sex toys. More »
Big Screen
Bret Easton Ellis Did Not Particularly Enjoy The Hangover
7:45PM the cajun boy | Novelist Bret Easton Ellis has a Twitter account that he rarely updates, except to review movies, and tonight he tweeted his somewhat predictable disgust for The Hangover and the simpletons surrounding him who actually had the audacity to enjoy it. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
SAG Approves New Contract
12:48PM the cajun boy | SAG members voted 78%-22% to ratify a new Film/TV contract, avoiding a potential strike.
Music
11:48AM Jess McGuire | Hey kittens! Remember back in early May when I sternly instructed you all to begin listening to Melbourne band Oh Mercy at once? Well, hopefully you did – and if you liked ‘em and hope to go and catch the band live in the very near future, read on. More »
Win A Double Pass To Oh Mercy!
11:48AM Jess McGuire | Hey kittens! Remember back in early May when I sternly instructed you all to begin listening to Melbourne band Oh Mercy at once? Well, hopefully you did – and if you liked ‘em and hope to go and catch the band live in the very near future, read on. More »
Music
10:47AM Jess McGuire | I’ve really been enjoying listening to David Bowie’s “Modern Love” on the ol’ iPod lately. Great track, thoroughly approve! And did you know he once recorded a version of it with Tina Turner?* More »
David Bowie & Tina Turner Duet!
10:47AM Jess McGuire | I’ve really been enjoying listening to David Bowie’s “Modern Love” on the ol’ iPod lately. Great track, thoroughly approve! And did you know he once recorded a version of it with Tina Turner?* More »
People
9:30AM Jess McGuire | I haven’t mentioned the latest Gordon Ramsay versus Tracy Grimshaw drama on Defamer Australia yet, but I could safely summarise my thoughts by saying “Gordon, don’t be a fucking tool” and then declaring that I hope he magically morphs back to being the lovable sweary chef I adored back in the days before he indulged in amyl fuelled trysts with professional mistresses and began attempting to insult female reporters by calling them lesbians.
But who cares about my thoughts, I want to hear from Julia Gillard! More »
Julia Gillard Gives Gordon Ramsay A Word Of Advice
9:30AM Jess McGuire | I haven’t mentioned the latest Gordon Ramsay versus Tracy Grimshaw drama on Defamer Australia yet, but I could safely summarise my thoughts by saying “Gordon, don’t be a fucking tool” and then declaring that I hope he magically morphs back to being the lovable sweary chef I adored back in the days before he indulged in amyl fuelled trysts with professional mistresses and began attempting to insult female reporters by calling them lesbians.
But who cares about my thoughts, I want to hear from Julia Gillard! More »
Print
AP Spanks Reporter For Patently True Facebook Post
8:05AM Ryan Tate | Richard Richtmyer is in trouble with his bosses at the Associated Press for something he wrote on Facebook. Did he burn a source? Trash a story subject? Worse: He mildly criticised one of AP’s hundreds of members. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
8:03AM Jess McGuire | Last night I was watching one of my favourite feel good films School Of Rock – if that movie doesn’t make you want to start a band, you have no soul! – and realised that the scene where the kids finally play live at the Battle Of The Bands is pretty much the happiest thing I’ve ever seen on screen. More »
YouTube Clip Of The Day
8:03AM Jess McGuire | Last night I was watching one of my favourite feel good films School Of Rock – if that movie doesn’t make you want to start a band, you have no soul! – and realised that the scene where the kids finally play live at the Battle Of The Bands is pretty much the happiest thing I’ve ever seen on screen. More »