Thursday, July 30, 2009

Flotsam & Jetsam

Which Actress’ ‘Food Poisoning’ Is Really Heroin Withdrawal?

11:32PM Hamilton Nolan | Today in tastelessness: A TV actor who maybe likes to wear panties made for the ladies, and a movie actress secretly withdrawing from smack. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam

You Cannot Stop Jude Law’s Prolific Seed-Planting

9:17PM the cajun boy | Jude Law has knocked up an unnamed lady-friend, Mel Gibson attacks someone in a club, George Clooney has an Italian “lapdance model” by his side, Mischa Barton’s friends are worried about her and Amy Winehouse’s dad fakes a heart attack. More »
Small Screen

‘No Rain, No Rainbow’

6:29PM the cajun boy | On Monday night Conan had William Shatner on the Tonight Show to conduct a dramatic reading of a particularly poetic prose passage from Sarah Palin’s resignation speech. Tonight Shatner returned to conduct another dramatic reading of Palin tweets. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam

Anna Wintour’s Icey Disdain Turned Designer Into Catty Blogger

1:47PM the cajun boy | Meet Eric Gaskins, aka Fluff Chance, the man behind the blog, The Emperor’s Old Clothes. He used to be a designer until the soulless world of fashion, led by Anna Wintour’s boney cold shoulder, gradually sucked the life from him. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam

YouTube Clip Of The Day

10:50AM Jess McGuire | Last week we were talking mash ups, and one of you kindly recommended I check out the following clip. More »
Big Screen

Awful Looking Nic Cage Remake May Find An Audience After All!

10:50AM Natasha VC | Remember how you emailed a friend that trailer for some failed movie? One that by all appearances looked like a total misfire and couldn’t get a distributor? Even though thespian powerhouse Nic Cage was the lead? Remember how you laughed? More »
People

Sportswriter Also A Pimp, Allegedly

7:37AM Hamilton Nolan | A new and exciting entry for the “Broke Journalists and Their Side Jobs” file: A veteran sports reporter at the Manchester Union Leader has been charged with being a pimp. More »
Big Screen

Arnie Ensures Cinematic Treasures Will Be Made In California

7:31AM Natasha VC | Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced the first 25 films to receive California’s new production tax incentives. Some titles include: Beverly Hill Chihuahua 2, Naked Gun 4 and Dinner for Schmucks and Comedy Central’s TV show Important Things With Demetri Martin. More »
Big Screen

Prissy Food Bloggers Hate Food Blogger Movie

7:26AM Ryan Tate | Julie Powell blogged her way through cooking every recipe in Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking; a book deal and movie followed. Are food bloggers thrilled for her? Hardly; Powell is a foodie infidel who must be stopped. More »
Big Screen

The Year Of Awkward Young Men

6:43AM Natasha VC | Leading men are dead. Who are the symbols of movie male virility in 2009? Gentle, sensitive, geeky male outsiders with a love of Lou Reed and snug hoodies! It’s time to sack up and throw away the sweater vest. More »