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People

Demi Moore And Rumer Willis Cavort With Male Strippers In Vegas

9:29PM the cajun boy | Demi and Rumer enjoy some male stripper action, Jessica Simpson angles for an American Idol gig, the fate of Michael Jackson’s corpse remains a creepy mystery, Lady Gaga abuses men, Britney sports a new bikini, and Hugh Grant contemplates retirement. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam

Love Forces Orlando Bloom To Walk Away From New Pirates Sequel

9:59PM the cajun boy | Orlando Bloom passes on playing Will Turner to be with his girlfriend, Megan Fox thinks zombies are sexy, Tara Reid is quite skinny, Paris Hilton claims to have inspired Michael Jackson and Amy Winehouse almost dies after a binge. More »
Big Screen

Jennifer’s Body: Another Diablo Cody Horror Movie

2:35AM Richard Lawson | Oooh, look! It’s Diablo Cody’s follow-up to her Academy Award-winning (shoot me) Juno. The redband (NSFW?) trailer for Jennifer’s Body, a snarky horror movie about Megan Fox being a righteous man-eating demon, has been released and we’re… oddly intrigued. More »
People

Diablo Cody Posse Craves, Hates Your Attention

8:02AM Ryan Tate | Diablo Cody and her Hollywood gal-pals cooperated on today’s self-consciously sexy New York Times profile. Odd, then, that they complained people pay too much attention to their looks. More »

Megan Fox Joins the Ranks of Celebrities Who Regret Their Ex Tattoos

8:28AM Kyle Buchanan | Megan Fox and her fiance, David from 90210, have broken up. Sad news—especially since Fox has her now-ex’s name permanently tattooed on her body. Which begs the question; what other celebrities have made the same mistake? More »

Diablo Cody OK After Last Year’s Oscar Situation

10:55AM Seth | You think you had a traumatic 2008? Don’t even get Diablo started. More »

‘The United States Of Tara’ Badly In Need Of Change

3:54AM Seth | The United States of Tara, legend goes, was an idea that popped into the mind of Steven Spielberg, who then handed it over to screenwriting phenomenon Diablo Cody to flesh out into a half-hour pilot.

Diablo Cody Talks Judy Blume

3:15PM Jess McGuire | I stumbled across an article for EW penned by Oscar winning wordsmith Diablo Cody the other day and I actually enjoy it very much, so I thought I would give you a “heads up”. That’s what you expect from me, right? Moving on. Diablo has kindly taken the time to put together a very nice tribute to children’s book scribbler Judy Blume. As someone who read a heap of Blume’s work when I was growing up, I thoroughly enjoyed taking a trip down memory lane… I grew up devouring the Blume canon at our woefully small public library. The covers were hazy illustrations that evoked Playtex bra ads from the ’70s; the pages had been worn pulpy-soft by a thousand juvenile thumbs. But the first book I read of Blume’s was not one of her infamous adolescent sagas. It was a kiddie story called Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, which nonetheless seemed so exotic to me it might as well have been a Macedonian travelogue. More »

Diablo Cody Claims A McCain Presidency Is One Doodle That Can’t Be Undid

4:20AM Kyle Buchanan | When Sarah Palin’s teenage daughter Bristol revealed her pregnancy earlier this year, all of America played the exciting game “This Thing Is Like That Thing,” remarking, “Hail fellow! This young maiden with childe recalls the heroine of the moving picture Juno. For seriousballs!” And it was good. Sadly, Sarah Palin is not Allison Janney, and according to Juno scripter Diablo Cody, Bristol is no Sunny D-swigging Juno, either: More »

Will ‘United States Of Tara’ Confirm Diablo Cody’s Genius?

9:42AM Seth | Diablo Cody—Patron Saint of Former Strippers Who Did It Just for the Experience but Ultimately Aspired to Something More—is the writer of The United States of Tara, a new Showtime series previewed in the promotional package above. Starring Toni Colette and based on an idea by Steven Spielberg, much is riding on Tara and its tale of an American mum who just happens to suffer from dissociative identity disorder. Diablo defends her lighthearted treatment of the illness as such: More »