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Number of comments: 9 Actually, this Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation passenger plane yesterday missed the runway in eastern Congo. But it's Friday afternoon. And this is what the CAA jet would probably look like. I'm no comedian. What's your best caption? [...]
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Number of comments: 2 Beverly Hills, CA ? The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 10 animated short films will advance in the voting process for the 82nd Academy Awards®. Thirty-seven pictures had originally qualified in the category.
The 10 films are listed below in alphabetical order by title, with their [...]
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Number of comments: 9 Yes, she's in the Twilight movies. But right now she's best known within the Industry as the actress who steals the probable Oscar nominated Up In The Air. This is the time of year when the major agencies hunt for awards-touted talent. [...]
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Number of comments: 9 UPDATES: Oprah Promises Cable Show "Smaller & Different"; Wants Biz In LA Not Chicago; "Why Would Anybody Stay? It's Freezing Here, And I Have A Mansion In Montecito That I Haven't Been Able To Enjoy"
Hollywood is convinced her decision was all about the bottom line. (After all local TV stations [...]
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Number of comments: 9 NEW: Oprah Says "Much Prayer And Months Of Careful Thought" Led To Her Decision
UPDATES TOLDJA! Oprah Exits Syndication In 2011
UPDATES THE END OF 'OPRAH': Daytime Diva Giving Up Syndie Talk Show
EXCLUSIVE: This morning I have more information behind the scenes and about the future of the daytime diva's decision to end [...]
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Number of comments: 2 "PHENOMENAL! BREAKING RECORDS!" 'New Moon' Doing 'Dark Knight' Midnights
Here are New Moon anecdotal reports from theaters around North America (photos coming):
MIAMI - AMC SUNSET: The lines were impressive because the venue had a TWILIGHT Event. They showed TWILIGHT first at 9PM and then NEW MOON at midnight. The crowd was huge [...]
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Number of comments: 9 BREAKING NEWS! SATURDAY 8:20AM UPDATE: "The night definitely belongs to Twilight." This is what a Hollywood insider told me early this morning after NEW MOON's late Friday night numbers came in. Summit Entertainment is now saying it debuted to $72.7 million from 4,024 North American theaters. This shatters both previous All-Time Friday [...]
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Number of comments: 9 UPDATE (includes Harpo letter): Both Broadcasting & Cable & Variety, followed by The New York Times and The Washington Post, and every other media outlet just came out today with news headlines reporting what I did first on November 5th: That Oprah Winfrey will end her long-running talk show in 2011. They say [...]
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Number of comments: 9 UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. ? November 19, 2009 ? NBC's "Chuck" returns to the NBC lineup on Sunday, January 10 with back-to-back original episodes in its season premiere (9-11 p.m. ET) before the series -- starring Zachary Levi in the title role -- moves to its regular day and time (Mondays [...]
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Number of comments: 2 ABC announced today the premiere of the 6th and final season of Lost, with a special all-night event on February 2nd. A recap special will kick off the night from 8:00-9:00 PM ET, followed by the two-hour premiere from 9:00-11:00 PM. The series will then air in its regular time [...]
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Number of comments: 4 The comedian who writes, authors, produces, directs, acts and does stand-up has signed with ICM. He'll continue to be managed by 3 Arts Entertainment. [...]
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Number of comments: 9 These are all estimates. But in Australia today, NEW MOON's midnight results were the highest grossing midnight screening since STAR WARS: EPISODE 3 (which garnered $1.2M USD in May 2005). NEW MOON played on 466 screens and grossed a phenomenal $1.6M.
On Wednesday, NEW MOON launched No. 1 in France with [...]
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Number of comments: 9 You know I'm a shameless whore when it comes to videos mentioning me... But the 8th annual Junior Hollywood Radio and Television Society Holiday Party benefitting Feeding America on December 3rd is a good cause. The past two years have seen big increases in the JHRTS membership base, and the [...]
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Number of comments: 9 EXCLUSIVE: Here's the message Garth Ancier just sent to his staff. I can't say this is a surprise: I'd been hearing rumors to this effect. UPDATE: I've learned Ancier told BBC 5 months ago in July of his plans to step down.
This morning we will announce that I intend to step [...]
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Number of comments: 9 UPDATES EMAILS TELL THE STORY: A-List Board & Foundation Members Hiding From MPTF
Kevin Spacey has responded with this letter to me after I posted that email exchange between his London PR and an Independent UK journalist about the Motion Picture & Television Fund: [...]
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Number of comments: 9 On its first airing, the Peter Berg-produced Trauma drew just 6.9 million viewers and a 2.3 rating in the key 18-49 category. On the bright side, Trauma did build on its lackluster Heroes lead-in. Also, the reviews were disappointing, a backlash came from the Emergency Medical Services community, and a hefty pricetag made it one of NBC's most [...]
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