This week's Ketchup includes casting news and rumors for Thor, Spider-Man 4, The Hobbit and Guardians of Ga'hoole, new sequels in the Jackass and Underworld franchises and potential new movies for Brad Pitt and Eddie Murphy.
Lunch Links: Christian Conservatives go all out to sneakily pray for Obama’s untimely demise . Anti-same sex marriage legislation in Texas may nullify all unions . Xenophon takes on Xenu . Ric Flair fake-sucker punches Hulk Hogan to usher in comeback . In related news, Sgt. Slaughter beats up the corpse of Kerry Von Erich to emphasize how utterly ridiculous pro-wrestling has gotten. Police:...
As the Republicans try to spin President Obama 's bow to the Japanese Emperor, a sign of Japanese etiquette, as weak and unpatriotic, let's not forget George Bush Sr. puking on the Prime Minister back in 1992. Video clip has Dana Carvey 's SNL skit of the same incident with spot-on Chris Farley as Barbara Bush .
While much in the baseball world is not going on until around 1:30 I decided to post look-a-likes. Many people in baseball look like other sports people or other celebrities, or animals (in A-rods case). Take a look below and feel free to mention other look alikes. Sammy Sosa and dude from white chicks Geoff Jenkins and Brett FavreJim Tracy and David LettermanJohn Kruk and Chris Farley Frank Thomas...
I have long been fascinating with performing and comedy. I believe in this world that laughter is the solution to almost anything. Today on my radio show, we talked about how comedy and improv training can improve your business skills. Listen now! My first guest was Charna Halpern who is the famous director of IO Theater [...]
Filed under: Movie News , Celebrity Deaths , WTF The recent DirecTV commercial with the image of the late Chris Farley cavorting with David Spade begs the question - which living celebs have that kind of afterlife? Will Jay-Z's relatives have 'Hova sell a Honda? Will Taylor Swift's estate ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
On paper, a movie that reunites nineties-era SNL brethren Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, David Spade, and Rob Schneider certainly has some potential for hilarity. In practice, however, Grown Ups looks as if it will replace Little Nicky as the worst film Adam Sandler has ever had a starring role in. Unless you're the kind of person who finds the sight of Rob Schneider kissing a woman a good twenty years...
In Wes Anderson's stop-motion-animated Fantastic Mr. Fox (out Friday), Bill Murray stars as the voice of Clive Badger, the titular Mr. Fox's lawyer and adviser. Vulture was lucky enough to get a few minutes with the always-delightful actor at the after party at the Rouge Tomate following last night's New York premiere of the film, during which we asked what preparations he undertook to play Fox 's...
Whenever I link to something at Amazon on kottke.org, there's an affiliate code associated with the link. When I log into my account, I can access a listing of what people bought 1 . The interesting bit is that everything someone buys after clicking through to Amazon counts and is listed, even items I didn't link to directly. These purchased-but-unlinked-to items form a sort of store created by kottke.org...
For those of who have seen his popularity swell into the stratosphere the last few years, it shouldn't be a surprise to see Bill Simmons atop the bestseller list. But it should be. Daulerio will...