Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Flotsam & Jetsam

Bronson Pinchot Thinks Tom Cruise Is Weird

11:41PM Hunter Walker | Onetime TV star Bronson Pinchot has some bad not-so-nice things to say about Tom Cruise. Fate will bring Octomom and Jon Gosselin together. Salman Rushdie is still pining for Padma. Presenting your Tuesday Gossip Roundup! More »
Flotsam & Jetsam

YouTube Clip Of The Day II

2:46PM Jess McGuire | Having had a real life encounter with chavs on the night bus in London, this clip made me chuckle. More »
Music

Ricki-Lee’s New Single Is Quite Acceptable!

11:41AM Jess McGuire | I was bemoaning the state of Australian pop last week, but I should’ve acknowledged the fact that one young former representative netball player/televised talent show contestant hasn’t given up the pop dream. You’re a good egg, Ricki-Lee. More »
Small Screen

John Stamos: “Yes, I Was Drunk On Australian TV”

10:55AM Jess McGuire | Surprising absolutely no one who happened to watch the footage of his shambolic appearance on Kerri-Anne Kennerley’s morning show back in 2007, John Stamos has finally admitted that he was completely shitfaced that infamous day in June. More »
Music

Next Year’s Laneway Festival Line Up Announced

10:09AM Jess McGuire | Oooh, it looks as though the 2010 Laneway Festival will feature some cracking bands! Hopefully the decent line up will be enough to ensure punters forget the debacle that was this year’s Melbourne show. More »
Music

John Vanderslice – “Promising Actress”

9:59AM Jess McGuire | Reader Daniel sent me a link to the following song, saying “This is John Vanderslice re-telling the story of Mullholland Drive in a 4 minute pop song. The original version was on his album Cellar Door. Pretty much sending it because it’s a really good song. (not his absolute best, which for my money is Trance Manual off his unfuckwithable album Pixel Revolt)” More »
Flotsam & Jetsam

YouTube Clip Of The Day

9:16AM Jess McGuire | In Australia, The X Factor wasn’t an overly successful program. But in the UK, it is huge. I spent the weekend watching the show with my beloved GBF, and the following performance blew my mind. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam

Six People Whose Quest For Fame Was Worse Than Richard Heene

9:02AM Brian Moylan | Yes, right now everyone is pissed off at Richard Heene, the man behind the Balloon Boy hoax, but there are some people whose need for fame has ended in with much worse collateral damage—including death. More »
Online

Morley Safer —

8:47AM Gabriel Snyder | at a memorial service held today at Lincoln centre for 60 Minutes creator Don Hewitt who died at age 86 in August, according to Broadcasting & Cable.
Big Screen

Thighs Wide Shut

7:01AM Brian Moylan | [While escaping a pack of masked orgy attendees, director Terry Gilliam stumbles into actress Lily Cole on the red carpet of the Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus premiere in Rome yesterday. Image via Getty]