The Jay (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
/phone rings. SATAN: Hellloooo? HEATHER LOCKLEAR: Beelz, it’s Heff. SATAN: (under his breath) oh, no. HEATHER LOCKLEAR: SATAN, are you there? SATAN: (sighs) Yes, Ms. Locklear, I am here. What can I do for you? Make it quick, I’m watching Gossip Girl. That Chuck Bass is quite the role model, always raping people and ruining lives. [...] ShareThis
The latest from newcritics (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
This week will feature a TV feast of his movies, showing the seriously sexy young stud of “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” “The Long Hot Summer,” “The Hustler,” “Hud,” “Sweet Bird of Youth” and others that brought Paul Newman fame in his thirties. But almost alone among superstars of our time (Clint Eastwood is [...]
Baristanet (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
Many well-known actresses have played the role of Blanche DuBois in "A Streetcar Named Desire" since Tennessee Williams' landmark drama debuted in 1947 - Jessica Tandy, Vivien Leigh, Jessica Lange, and even Marge Simpson in the animated series' hilarious 1992 musical spoof. What Laila Robins brings to the role, which is at the center of the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's current production playing...
GreenCine Guru (Free subscription) | 09/25/2008
Reviewer: James van Maanen Rating (out of 5): ***½  Anyone remember the old Peter Shaffer play "Five Finger Exercise"? Highly "theatrical" (code word for a-tad-too-coincidental-and-heavy-handed), this London success made its Broadway debut in 1959 and ran for nearly...
Poor Mojo Newswire (Free subscription) | 08/21/2008
Abhay is a little imp. tl;dr: He reads comics, says: "Meh." The Savage Critic(s) | “I Should Write Some Boring Reviews Of Comics," Said Abhay, Out Loud, to Nobody in Particular.THE ASTOUNDING WOLFMAN #7 by ROBERT KIRKMAN, JASON HOWARD, and RUS WOOTEN: So, this WOLFMAN thing: it’s apparently about a werewolf who wears a drawing of a werewolf on his chest...?? Having not read any prior issue, I had no...
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Actor Morgan Freeman has been airlifted to hospital following a serious car crash in Mississippi.
SpoutBlog (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Morgan Freeman was in a car accident last night in Mississippi, and is now reportedly in serious condition in a Memphis hospital. Freeman was apparently driving on a highway with a female companion when he lost control of the car. In addition to currently co-starring in the number one film in the country, Freeman was [...]
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
The Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman has been seriously injured in a car crash
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
2. Which film director’s real name was Terrence Nezman?
Not Eating Out in New York (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
This weekend, I had the pleasure of running into not one but two different old roommates of mine, whom I haven’t seen in ages and didn’t even realize lived in the city in one case. I know these women intimately, but for some stupid reason have fallen out of touch with them over the years. [...]
Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Yikes! Who Photoshopped Blake's face with Jessica Tandy's? Photo: Rush Limbaugh left a $1,000 tip on a $205 check at Rosa Mexicana in Palm Beach. Friends of Claudia Cohen (including ex-husband Ron Perelman) are annoyed about the Times story on the controversy over the University of Pennsylvania's Cohen building, which they called "snarky." Blake Lively's publicist is annoyed because she thinks Lively's...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Actor playing Stanley Kowalski in Intiman's production of "Streetcar" brings method to his madness.
Cinema Styles (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
British born Jessica Tandy was replaced by British born Vivien Leigh in the role of the faded Southern Belle Blanch DuBois for the movie version of A Streetcar Named Desire and Julie Andrews got pushed aside in favor of Audrey Hepburn for My Fair Lady . Both actresses totally screwed. Or were they? Tandy seemed content to act on the stage as her sporadic film appearances before and after her Broadway...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
Chris de Bray reviews Spellbound by Beauty: Alfred Hitchcock and his Leading Ladies by Donald Spoto
Brad Pitt Celebrity News (Free subscription) | 05/26/2008
Author Charlotte Kandel and 'The Scarlet Stockings'KGMB9, HI - 1 hour ago… such stars as Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Jodi Foster, Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Tommy Lee Jones, Harrison Ford, Denzel Washington, Morgan Freeman and Jessica Tandy.
