Thursday, July 2, 2009
Flotsam & Jetsam
Which Party Girl Is Nearly Bald From Hair Extension Abuse?
11:41PM Richard Lawson | Today we have a lady who ruined her hair with extensions, a comedy actor whose drug habit is taking a toll on his film work, and a nice actor couple who are facing cheatin’ issues. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
Renee Zellweger Is The Tiger In Bradley Cooper’s Bathroom
10:07PM the cajun boy | Bradley Cooper and Renee Zellweger are so doing it, Kevin Jonas is engaged, Hayden Panetierre is totally naked in her new movie, Tinsley Mortimer is dating a German aristocrat and Mischa Barton gets kicked out of a London nightclub’s bathroom. More »
Big Screen
The Moneyball Saga Continues
4:03PM the cajun boy | Yesterday we posted Sony’s take on why Moneyball, the Soderbergh/Pitt film based on Michael Lewis’ book, died five days before shooting was to start. Now someone close to the project has provided us with a different version of events. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
3:47PM Jess McGuire | Question! Remember when Michael Jackson performed Earth Song at the Brit Awards back in 1996 and Jarvis Cocker leapt onto the stage as a protest against what he believed to be Michael’s slightly Messianic and completely ridiculous behaviour? More »
Michael Jackson Versus Jarvis Cocker
3:47PM Jess McGuire | Question! Remember when Michael Jackson performed Earth Song at the Brit Awards back in 1996 and Jarvis Cocker leapt onto the stage as a protest against what he believed to be Michael’s slightly Messianic and completely ridiculous behaviour? More »
Small Screen
3:41PM Jess McGuire | I was sad to learn today that Mollie Sugden, a woman famous around the world for playing the role of pussy-referencing department store employee Mrs Slocombe on bawdy British comedy Are You Being Served, has passed away at the age of 86. More »
Vale Mollie Sugden
3:41PM Jess McGuire | I was sad to learn today that Mollie Sugden, a woman famous around the world for playing the role of pussy-referencing department store employee Mrs Slocombe on bawdy British comedy Are You Being Served, has passed away at the age of 86. More »
Small Screen
3:08PM Jess McGuire | As a wee kidlet, I absolutely adored Magnum P.I (and Remington Steele, for that matter – but perhaps we’ll look back on Pierce Brosnan’s telly beginnings another day). So I was thrilled to learn the following Interesting Piece Of Trivia whilst perusing the Wikipedia page for Tom Selleck’s best work to date. More »
Interesting Pieces Of Trivia Acquired From Wikipedia IV
3:08PM Jess McGuire | As a wee kidlet, I absolutely adored Magnum P.I (and Remington Steele, for that matter – but perhaps we’ll look back on Pierce Brosnan’s telly beginnings another day). So I was thrilled to learn the following Interesting Piece Of Trivia whilst perusing the Wikipedia page for Tom Selleck’s best work to date. More »
Music
2:28PM Jess McGuire | After hearing a rumour that Lady Gaga flashed some pink bits during her Glastonbury performance, I found myself seeking confirmation via everyone’s favourite knowledge tool Google, P.I. No luck finding evidence of kebab exposure, but I did come across this profile recently published in the Irish Independent News. More »
This Pairing Makes Perfect Sense
2:28PM Jess McGuire | After hearing a rumour that Lady Gaga flashed some pink bits during her Glastonbury performance, I found myself seeking confirmation via everyone’s favourite knowledge tool Google, P.I. No luck finding evidence of kebab exposure, but I did come across this profile recently published in the Irish Independent News. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
2:05PM Jess McGuire | I think the YouTube video description says it all, really. “This is the ugliest crying I’ve had ever seen on television” – they’re not wrong! AMAZING. More »
YouTube Clip Of The Day II
2:05PM Jess McGuire | I think the YouTube video description says it all, really. “This is the ugliest crying I’ve had ever seen on television” – they’re not wrong! AMAZING. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
Honduran President Just Sitting Around Hoping A Reporter Will Visit
11:59AM Hamilton Nolan | In your Friday-like Thursday US media column: Howard Kurtz types many words for no good reason, Rupert Murdoch denies wanting to own the NYT, the WaPo can’t stop distancing itself from that sellout email, and journalism is practiced in Honduras. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
11:33AM Jess McGuire | Dear Tony from Rolled Edge, thanks for giving me yet another heads up on something awesome on the interwebs. Totes owe you one. Yours sincerely, Jess McGuire. More »
YouTube Clip Of The Day
11:33AM Jess McGuire | Dear Tony from Rolled Edge, thanks for giving me yet another heads up on something awesome on the interwebs. Totes owe you one. Yours sincerely, Jess McGuire. More » 