Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:30:02 +0000 - With news today that Lindsay Lohan is suing E-Trade over the use of her name in a commercial, we thought we’d take a look back at some of the most ridiculous celebrity lawsuits of all-time
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:10:03 +0000 - To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Boondock Saints as well as the DVD release of Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day, a few actors from the film: David Della Rocco (Rocco), Bob Marley (Detective Greenly), and Brian Mahoney (Detective Duffy) joined writer/director Troy Duffy, to discuss the film’s cult appeal and how awesome their fans are.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:00:03 +0000 - Pink Floyd and its label, EMI, are battling over online royalties stemming from a contested clause in their decade-old contract. The developer of The Dark Side of the Moon and other top-selling albums claims its contract with EMI requires its music to be sold as an entire album, not the single tracks that EMI has permitted iTunes to distribute...
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:42:46 +0000 - Today is the 13th-year-anniversary of Biggie Smalls (aka The Notorious B.I.G.) death. He was one of the most momentous hip hop artists of all time. Here he is before he made it, rapping, age 17 on a Brooklyn street corner.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:00:04 +0000 - Comedian Patton Oswalt is penning a stand-alone comic book that picks up the action where the story left off. Also, the cover art has been released!
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:00:02 +0000 - Betty White fans, your prayers have been answered. The former Golden Girl will appear on Saturday Night Live in the near future, she confirmed to PEOPLE at Elton John's annual Oscars viewing party on Sunday night.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:50:42 +0000 - Lohan says the "milkaholic" she-baby in the E-Trade commercial was modeled after her so she wants $100 million for her pain and suffering, according to The New York Post. A spokesman for Grey Group, which produced the commercial, told the paper that the spot "just used a popular baby name that happened to be the name of someone on the account team.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:40:04 +0000 - Quentin Tarantino "lost" in the Oscar race -- and now he's being sued by a man who claims Q.T. stole his concept and character to create 'Kill Bill'...
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:40:03 +0000 - Austrian-born, German-speaking Christoph Waltz snagged his first Oscar last night for his performance in 'Inglourious Basterds', and after the awards Jimmy Kimmel decided to dig deeper into the actor's past. Seems like one of Waltz's first gigs, 'Der Humpink' is very similar to a recent video that's been traveling around the web...Trolololololololo
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:30:03 +0000 - When asked whether he harbors ill will toward the network or Leno, Richter replied, "Yes. Yes, I do. Well, why wouldn't I? I mean, my god, I'd be like some sort of self-hater."
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:00:02 +0000 - Unless you’ve been living in the moron cave on Retard Mountain, you’ve probably noticed that romantic comedies are big business. Movies like The Proposal, The Ugly Truth, that one with Matthew McConaughey and the treasure; they’re out there earning two and three hundred million dollars.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:10:02 +0000 - And awesomely enough, it involves Randy Marsh. And a Pinewood Derby Car. And a ton of F-bombs. You're our bitch, Taft.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:50:02 +0000 - Ticketmaster had posted the event on its website with minimal details and a guarantee that Coco Nation could purchase tickets on March 8, but when eager fans flocked to the site, they realized that Ticketmaster had unceremoniously yanked the event from its website. Conan's agent gave the following quote, "There will be an announcement this week.”
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:10:03 +0000 - Morgan Freeman didn’t deserve his Best Actor Oscar nomination for playing Nelson Mandela in Invictus. Call it blasphemy if you want, but the Academy simply mailed it in on that one.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:40:04 +0000 - Sean Penn's introduction of the Best Actress category was another big "WTF?" moment during the Oscars last night. Sean Penn's brain is a strange place to be.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:06:12 +0000 - On his daily radio and television shows last week, Fox News personality Glenn Beck set out to convince his audience that "social justice," the term many Christian churches use to describe their efforts to address poverty and human rights, is a "code word" for communism and Nazism.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:24:20 +0000 - Dan Rather, longtime anchor at the CBS Evening News and now of HD Net, has been known for his analogies and anecdotes (Ratherisms). But Newsbusters has caught one that seems to have gone way off the rails during an appearance on the Chris Matthews Show Sunday - involving Pres. Obama and watermelons.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:10:03 +0000 - Actually he does (though he appears later "bearded" again).... But proving he'll do anything for his craft, Galifianakis shaved his beard (between SNL sketches) for the 'Pageant Talk' skit. Here's the backstage 'shave', along with a vid of the sketch w/the newly 'clean' Zach...
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:40:02 +0000 - It doesn’t appear that movies about racism exist as much as they used to. In fact many movies today have more of a “racial undertone” type of approach. Although a touchy subject; there have been great films that revolved around the themes of race and equality; and here's ten of them.
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:30:02 +0000 - The A&E series Hoarders is pretty much the most fascinating reality show ever, and I am including Flavor of Love. Thanks to reality TV, this destructive psychological problem is probably the easies...
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:10:02 +0000 - Gladstone counts off Gaga's terrifyingly compelling sexuality in his latest "Hate by Numbers" -- the first at HBN's new home on Asylum.