Monday, August 24, 2009
Big Screen
Inglourious Basterds Won’t Save Weinsteins
11:55PM Hamilton Nolan | Inglorious Basterds opened well! And since the flailing Weinstein Co. had mucho loot riding on this, they are saved! Right? No. Not really. More »
People
Which Actor Has Hollywood’s Biggest Peen?
11:42PM Brian Moylan | Apparently Hung isn’t just our new favourite distraction, it’s a way of life for one lucky actor who is packing a huge endowment. Also try a barking actress, a spendthrift photographer, and a celeb pyro on for size. More »
People
Emma Roberts Likes Neck, Amy Loves Blake (Still)
8:15PM Andrew Belonsky | Emma Roberts left her mark on her boyfriend, Amy Winehouse can’t kick her ex-husband, Paris Jackson took Las Vegas and Candace Bushnell doesn’t like the C-word. Good morning! Here’s your Tuesday Gossip Roundup… More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
Disney Staging Its Own, Narcissistic Comic-Con
7:10PM Andrew Belonsky | Disney sent representatives and stars to last month’s Comic-Con, but apparently the company isn’t content with collective marketing, because they’re launching their own event, the D23 Expo. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
Let Broke Teenage Lotto Winner Be A Lesson
5:55PM Andrew Belonsky | Callie Rogers was once the world’s luckiest teenager. You see, at the tender age of 16, Ms Rogers won a £1.9 million lottery. That was, at the time, about AU$3 million. Now it’s all gone. That’s good and bad. But mostly bad. More »
Small Screen
British Texting While Driving PSA Will Make You Think Twice, Squirm
4:20PM Andrew Belonsky | Britain isn’t fooling around when it comes to texting while behind the wheel, and a recent PSA attempts to — and does! — drive that point home. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
3:41PM Jess McGuire | Via this week’s b3ta newsletter, here is a heartwarming video clip that has cheered me up no end. In a saccharine kinda way… More »
YouTube Clip Of The Day II
3:41PM Jess McGuire | Via this week’s b3ta newsletter, here is a heartwarming video clip that has cheered me up no end. In a saccharine kinda way… More »
Big Screen
Gun Van Sant’s Got Milk Follow-Up
3:16PM Andrew Belonsky | Gun van Sant will direct a “distinctive take on young love” entitled Restless, which was penned by an NYU grad named Jason Lew, who’s friends with Bryce Howard, who’s producing with papa Ron and Brian Grazer. Again, movie magic! [THR]
Radio
1:44PM Jess McGuire | In the shortest turn around between giving birth to a human being and returning to work ever, Kate Langbroek was back on the airwaves on Nova 100 this morning just over a month after giving birth to fourth child Jan. As one industry insider put it when they heard the news – “That’s insane… SHE’S INSANE!” More »
Kate Langbroek Returns To The Airwaves
1:44PM Jess McGuire | In the shortest turn around between giving birth to a human being and returning to work ever, Kate Langbroek was back on the airwaves on Nova 100 this morning just over a month after giving birth to fourth child Jan. As one industry insider put it when they heard the news – “That’s insane… SHE’S INSANE!” More »
Print
1:12PM Jess McGuire | I knew someone – somewhere – had been a total idiot when they said Ruby Rose’s real name was Lindsay Ciccone this morning. The only person in the world allowed to have that surname is Madge, and she refuses to use it most of the time! More »
Ruby Rose Clears Up The Whole ‘Lindsay Ciccone’ Thing For Us
1:12PM Jess McGuire | I knew someone – somewhere – had been a total idiot when they said Ruby Rose’s real name was Lindsay Ciccone this morning. The only person in the world allowed to have that surname is Madge, and she refuses to use it most of the time! More » 