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7/30/2010
LEONARDO DICAPRIO REPORTEDLY DROPS OUT OF MEL GIBSON FILM
Leonardo DiCaprio has reportedly pulled out of a movie that's being directed by Mel Gibson. When asked if DiCpario was still planning to star in the Viking-themed flick, a source told RadarOnline.com, "Not a chance." The insider continued, "Leo has earned the right to pick and choose who he works with and Mel Gibson is not one of them." The source claims that DiCaprio is worried about ruining his reputation by associating with Gibson. This film would have been the first collaboration between the two.
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7/30/2010
PRESIDENT OBAMA QUIZZED ON POP CULTURE
President Obama made a historic appearance on The View yesterday, becoming the first sitting U.S. president to appear on a daytime talk show. While chatting with the ladies, President Obama discussed the economy, Chelsea Clinton's wedding (he wasn't invited) and the war in Afghanistan -- but most importantly -- we discovered his pop culture IQ. Joy Behar quizzed the leader of the free world on a range of hot topics: "(Joy) Do you know that Lindsay Lohan is in jail? (Obama) I actually know that yes. (Joy) Does Mel Gibson need anger management. (stammers, laughter) (Obama) Let me answer the Afghanistan question. Look, I haven't seen a Mel Gibson movie in a while so. (Joy) The tapes are better than ...
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7/30/2010
LINDSAY LOHAN REPORTEDLY MET WITH REHAB FACILITIES
Lindsay Lohan has reportedly met with reps from different rehab facilities already. TMZ.com reports that Lindsay and officials from multiple rehab alternatives met last weekend at Lynwood Correctional Facility, presumably in regards to her upcoming 90-day treatment sentence. Before Lindsay was taken into custody last week, Judge Marsha Revel ordered that she be sent to rehab within 24 hours of her release from jail. Lindsay's lawyer recently said that the starlet feels she deserves family time before going into rehab and that issue would be raised with Judge Revel. Ultimately, the decision about where the actress goes for rehab is in the hands of two psychiatrists appointed by the court. Meanwhile -- Lindsay Lohan might be a free woman by ...
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7/30/2010
MOVIE OPENING: 'CATS & DOGS: THE REVENGE OF KITTY GALORE'
Opening today (July 30th) is the new children's movie, Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore, starring Bette Midler, Chris O'Donnell, Christina Applegate and James Marsden. The sequel to 2001's Cats & Dogs, follows the animals as they try to stop Kitty Galore from getting her revenge and taking over the world. Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore is rated PG and has a running time of 1 hour and 20 minutes. The movie was directed by Brad Peyton. James Marsden says his character is unpredictable: "Diggs is a German shepherd and he is -- how do I describe him, he's got all the confidence in the world, maybe not the best judgement all of the time. ...
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7/30/2010
MOVIE OPENING: 'CHARLIE ST. CLOUD'
Opening today (July 30th) is the new drama, Charlie St. Cloud, starring Zac Efron, Kim Basinger, Amanda Crew and Ray Liotta. The film follows a young sailor, Charlie St. Cloud, played by Efron, whose life gets thrown off track after tragedy strikes. Charlie St. Cloud is rated PG-13 and has a running time of 1 hour and 50 minutes. The film was directed by Burr Steers. Zac Efron says he was able to connect with his character: "The coolest part of the movie for me at this point has really been connecting with the character on a whole different level. It's been fun kind of stepping into Charlie's shoes and playing a guy who's down and out, and kind of ...
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7/30/2010
MOVIE OPENING: 'DINNER FOR SCHMUCKS'
Opening today (July 30th) is the new comedy Dinner For Schmucks, starring Paul Rudd, Steve Carrell and Zach Galifianakis. The film follows Tim, played by Rudd, a rising executive, who works for a boss who has a dinner in which the guest who brings the biggest loser gets to move up in the company. Tim reluctantly accepts and meets Barry, played by Carrell, a man who builds dioramas using stuffed mice, whose antics threaten Tim's business deals and the course of Tim's life. Dinner For Schmucks is rated PG-13 and has a running time of 1 hour and 50 minutes. Dinner For Schmucks was directed by Jay Roach. Paul Rudd says his character will do almost anything to get ahead ...
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7/30/2010
ELLEN DEGENERES QUITS 'AMERICAN IDOL'
Ellen DeGeneres has quit American Idol after just one season on the judging panel. Ellen issued a statement on Thursday night, which read: "A couple months ago, I let FOX and the American Idol producers know that this didn't feel like the right fit for me. I told them I wouldn't leave them in a bind and that I would hold off on doing anything until they were able to figure out where they wanted to take the panel next." She continued, "It was a difficult decision to make, but my work schedule became more than I bargained for. I also realized this season that while I love discovering, supporting and nurturing young talent, it was hard for me to ...
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7/30/2010
DREW CAREY DROPS 80 POUNDS
Drew Carey isn't the fat guy anymore! The actor -- whose teddy bear-like frame was has been one of his signature characteristics since The Drew Carey Show -- has dropped 80 pounds since January. He told People magazine about his new body, "I like being skinny. I was sick of being fat on the camera. Really, I just got sick of it. Once I started losing weight, again, like once I started dropping a couple pant sizes, then it was easy 'cause once you see the results, then you don't wanna stop." The drastic slim-down took a lot of work. When asked how he did it, Drew told People magazine, "No carbs. I have cheated a couple times, but basically ...
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7/30/2010
HOLLYWOOD QUICK HITS
DOCTORS WON'T BE CHARGED IN MICHAEL JACKSON'S DEATH State investigators announced on Wednesday (July 28th) that seven other physicians -- not including Dr. Conrad Murray, will not be charged in the death of Michael Jackson. According to TMZ.com, Attorney General Jerry Brown had launched a probe of the docs who treated MJ -- mainly looking at the prescribing practices of the physicians. One of the doctors on the list has been reported to the California Medical Board for prescribing drugs to an alias for Michael. That doctor was not named. Brian Oxman -- who reps Joe Jackson in his wrongful death suit against Murray said, "I am very disappointed. The misuse of medications by Michael Jackson in the last years ...
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7/30/2010
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE TAPS INTO HIS DIRECTOR'S SIDE
Justin Timberlake already sings, acts and dances. Now he's also directing. Timberlake made his debut as a director with a series of commercials for 901 Tequila, which he owns. At the end of the spot, Timberlake is heard saying, "901 Tequila. Uncommonly smooth." In other news, Timberlake's fashion line, William Rast, will now available at Target for one month starting sometime in December. The line features sports and outerwear for both men and women. On its website, the brand describes its clothes as "grounded in the iconography of American denim heritage and biker culture, yet re-packaged and presented in a contemporary context."
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