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Posted at 08:20 AM ET, 04/30/2012

Game of Thrones recap: The shadow monster claims a king

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“The Ghost of Harrenhal” was built on the promise of terrifying things to come. This is a roundabout way of saying I was kind of bored.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:20 AM ET, 04/30/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Game of Thrones

Posted at 06:21 PM ET, 04/29/2012

‘Think Like a Man’ tops box office, while audiences don’t commit to ‘Five-Year- Engagement’

By Jen Chaney

The rom-com based on Steve Harvey’s book demonstrates staying power.

By Jen Chaney | 06:21 PM ET, 04/29/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Box Office | Tags: Box Office

Posted at 01:42 PM ET, 04/29/2012

Matthew Morrison on Lindsay Lohan and ‘Glee’: ‘The work got done’

By Jen Chaney

At the White House correspondents’ dinner, Mr. Schue dished a teeny bit of “Glee” scoop.

By Jen Chaney | 01:42 PM ET, 04/29/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: White House Correspondents' Association Dinner | Tags: Glee, White House Correspondents Dinner

Posted at 11:04 AM ET, 04/29/2012

The White House correspondents’ dinner as told in photos of Kim Kardashian, George Clooney and more

By Jen Chaney

Images of Uggie the Jack Russell terrier, Lindsay Lohan and George Clooney tell the story.

By Jen Chaney | 11:04 AM ET, 04/29/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: White House Correspondents' Association Dinner | Tags: White House Correspondents' Dinner

Posted at 01:47 AM ET, 04/29/2012

White House Correspondents’ Dinner: George Clooney offered Noah Wyle bail money?

By Jen Chaney

He was half-joking. But it’s nice to know Dr. Ross would help out fellow protester John Carter in a jam.

By Jen Chaney | 01:47 AM ET, 04/29/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: White House Correspondents' Association Dinner | Tags: White House Correspondents Dinner, George Clooney

Posted at 12:58 PM ET, 04/28/2012

White House correspondents’ dinner: Charlize Theron, Rashida Jones, Daniel Dae Kim spotted

By Jen Chaney

Noted on the party scene Friday night: Charlize Theron, Rashida Jones and Jin from “Lost.”

By Jen Chaney | 12:58 PM ET, 04/28/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: White House Correspondents' Association Dinner | Tags: White House Correspondents' Dinner

Posted at 06:02 PM ET, 04/27/2012

‘This is 40’ trailer: Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann face middle age with non-grace

By Jen Chaney

A sneak peek at the “sort-of sequel” to “Knocked Up.”

By Jen Chaney | 06:02 PM ET, 04/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies

Posted at 05:00 PM ET, 04/27/2012

Jon Hamm dons blackface on ‘30 Rock: The reactions

By Sarah Anne Hughes

In a sketch with Tracy Morgan, the “Mad Men” actor plays a character that overly satirizes racist television.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 05:00 PM ET, 04/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: 30 Rock

Posted at 04:56 PM ET, 04/27/2012

A behind-the-scenes look at the ‘Parks and Recreation’ offices: Photos

By Jen Chaney

For your sake, I hope your desk is not as disgusting as Andy Dwyer’s.

By Jen Chaney | 04:56 PM ET, 04/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Parks and Recreation

Posted at 12:45 PM ET, 04/27/2012

Molly Ringwald’s husband once went to a party as Jake Ryan, and more nuggets from her AMA

By Jen Chaney

This is just one of several delightful pieces of information shared during her chat on Reddit.

By Jen Chaney | 12:45 PM ET, 04/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: John Hughes

Posted at 12:26 PM ET, 04/27/2012

Sarah Silverman shares thought on ‘The Bachelor’

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“Twenty-five women in JC Penney prom dresses, fully grown, going, ‘He took us to a castle!’ No he didn’t. Producers procured a castle.”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 12:26 PM ET, 04/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Sarah Silverman, Amanda de Cadenet

Posted at 10:55 AM ET, 04/27/2012

‘The Raven’ reactions: John Cusack’s Poe gets mixed reviews

By Sarah Anne Hughes

‘Then Edgar Allan Poe walks into a bar and starts talking, and we immediately understand why Cusack is not known for playing men who lived before 1984,’ John DeFore wrote for The Post.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 10:55 AM ET, 04/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: The Raven

Posted at 08:33 AM ET, 04/27/2012

Sarah Michelle Gellar expecting?; ‘Fringe’ renewed for fifth season

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Also in the morning mix: Sir Paul McCartney stops by “30 Rock.”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:33 AM ET, 04/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities, Baby Boom | Tags: TV

Posted at 07:57 AM ET, 04/27/2012

Amy Poehler of ‘Parks and Recreation’: ‘I’m a lot lazier’ than Leslie Knope

By Jen Chaney

A conversation with the city council candidate who (eventually) crushed during her big debate.

By Jen Chaney | 07:57 AM ET, 04/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Parks and Recreation

Posted at 04:30 PM ET, 04/26/2012

Chloe Sevigny to join ‘American Horror Story' cast?

By Jen Chaney

According to Entertainment Weekly, she’s negotiating to play a character named Shelly the Nymphomaniac.

By Jen Chaney | 04:30 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: American Horror Story

Posted at 01:11 PM ET, 04/26/2012

‘The Avengers’ gets its first negative review; reviewer subjected to nasty comments

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The first negative review was written by Amy Nicholson of BoxOfficeMagazine.com, who has been subjected to a nasty — and at times misogynistic — backlash.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 01:11 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: The Avengers

Posted at 11:05 AM ET, 04/26/2012

‘Hope Springs’ trailer: Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones are in search of a spark

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones play a couple of more than three decades dealing with a sparkless — and sexless — marriage.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 11:05 AM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Meryl Streep, Hope Springs, Trailer

Posted at 09:51 AM ET, 04/26/2012

Lisa ‘Left Eye’ Lopes to be included in TLC’s upcoming tour, but not as a hologram

By Sarah Anne Hughes

No, this is not a Tupac-”hologram” situation.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:51 AM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Music | Tags: TLC

Posted at 09:23 AM ET, 04/26/2012

Jason Trawick becomes Britney Spears’s co-conservator; Bobby Brown gets probation

By Jen Chaney

Also: That golfball/whale “Seinfeld” moment actually came true.

By Jen Chaney | 09:23 AM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan

Posted at 08:38 AM ET, 04/26/2012

Tiny Fey and the ‘30 Rock’ cast play charades with Jimmy Fallon (Video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Fey is ridiculously good at giving and guessing clues.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:38 AM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: 30 Rock

Posted at 02:49 PM ET, 04/25/2012

Katherine Heigl welcomes second child; Tamera Mowry-Housley expecting first

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Tamera Mowry-Housley of “Sister Sister” fame is expecting her first child, while Bo Bice of “American Idol“ welcomed his fourth.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 02:49 PM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Baby Boom | Tags: Katherine Heigl

Posted at 01:14 PM ET, 04/25/2012

Nick Offerman of ‘Parks and Recreation’ on the appeal and meme-ability of Ron Swanson

By Jen Chaney

In which Offerman talks about his dreams of hosting “SNL” and his affection for Ron Swanson art.

By Jen Chaney | 01:14 PM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Parks and Recreation

Posted at 12:38 PM ET, 04/25/2012

‘Lawless’ trailer: Shia LaBeouf and Tom Hardy are bootlegger brothers

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The film also stars Gary Oldman, Guy Pearce and Jessica Chastain.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 12:38 PM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Lawless, Trailer

Posted at 10:12 AM ET, 04/25/2012

John Cusack gets a Hollywood Walk of Fame star, drinks Purell with Jimmy Kimmel

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“To the best of my knowledge, I’ve tried to screw my career up as much as I possibly could,” Cusack said while accepting his star.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 10:12 AM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: John Cusack

Posted at 09:10 AM ET, 04/25/2012

Beyonce is People’s ‘Most Beautiful Woman’; Jack Osbourne welcomes daughter

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Also in the morning mix: Noah Wyle talks about his arrest.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:10 AM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Beyonce

Posted at 08:53 AM ET, 04/25/2012

‘The Lone Ranger’: Jack White to score film; Johnny Depp talks Tonto

By Sarah Anne Hughes

It’s not clear it the White Stripes musician will appear in the film.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:53 AM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: The Lone Ranger

Posted at 12:28 AM ET, 04/25/2012

‘Glee’ by the musical numbers: The Whitney Houston tribute

By Jen Chaney

It’s wall-to-wall Whitney in an episode about saying goodbye.

By Jen Chaney | 12:28 AM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Glee

Posted at 04:48 PM ET, 04/24/2012

Lindsay Lohan is coming to White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner

By Jen Chaney

She’ll reportedly be a guest of Fox News’ Greta Van Susteren.

By Jen Chaney | 04:48 PM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: White House Correspondents' Association Dinner | Tags: Lindsay Lohan

Posted at 04:26 PM ET, 04/24/2012

Watch new trailers for ‘Brave’ and ‘G.I. Joe: Retaliation’

By Sarah Anne Hughes

One has a plot issue; the other has a lot of explosions.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 04:26 PM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Brave, G.I. Joe, Trailer

Posted at 04:17 PM ET, 04/24/2012

Molly Ringwald joins Twitter, converses with Andrew McCarthy

By Jen Chaney

It’s the social media version of that “Pretty in Pink” scene in the library.

By Jen Chaney | 04:17 PM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: John Hughes

Posted at 01:26 PM ET, 04/24/2012

Rosie O’Donnell doesn’t think Lindsay Lohan should play Elizabeth Taylor; takes flak for opinion

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“I don’t think she’s right for the role and I don’t think she’s capable at this point,” Rosie O’Donnell says.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 01:26 PM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Lindsay Lohan, Rosie O'Donnell

Posted at 12:02 PM ET, 04/24/2012

Adam Scott of ‘Parks and Recreation’ on the future for Ben and Leslie and Chris Pratt’s artistic talents

By Jen Chaney

During a conversation on the set, we learn important things about the random drawings hanging in Scott’s trailer.

By Jen Chaney | 12:02 PM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Parks and Recreation

Posted at 11:27 AM ET, 04/24/2012

Alfonso Ribeiro of ‘Fresh Prince’ fame leads ‘Carlton Dance’ flash mob

By Sarah Anne Hughes

It was organized by a fitness company.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 11:27 AM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Alfonso Ribeiro, Fresh Prince

Posted at 09:59 AM ET, 04/24/2012

Demi Lovato: Club promoters gave me alcohol, drugs

By Sarah Anne Hughes

She told Fabulous magazine, “I thought they were my friends. I thought I was having fun. Being a celebrity can be dangerous.”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:59 AM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Demi Lovato

Posted at 08:46 AM ET, 04/24/2012

Jon Hamm, ‘Mad Men’ cast bowl against Weird Al, Nerdist team

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Not quite as random as it seems — the match benefited St Jude Children’s Research Hospital — but just as hilarious.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:46 AM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Man Men, Bowling

Posted at 08:35 AM ET, 04/24/2012

Sinead O’Connor cancels tour, says she is unwell

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“I had been advised by my doctor not to go on tour but didn’t want to ‘fail’ or let anyone down as the tour was already booked to coincide with album release,” O'Connor said on her Web site.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:35 AM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Sinead O’Connor

Posted at 08:26 AM ET, 04/24/2012

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian step out; more Megan Fox pregnancy rumors

By Jen Chaney

Also: “Avengers” reviews are starting to appear online. And they’re pretty good.

By Jen Chaney | 08:26 AM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Kim Kardashian, White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, Baby Watch | Tags: Kim Kardashian, Kanye Westl Megan Fox

Posted at 03:08 PM ET, 04/23/2012

Jennifer Hudson takes the stand in murder trial

By Jen Chaney

Testifying for the prosecution in a murder trial, she reportedly got emotional while describing the loss of her mother, brother and nephew.

By Jen Chaney | 03:08 PM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 01:12 PM ET, 04/23/2012

Emma Ostilly quits Twitter, or why it’s hard to be a pop star’s girlfriend

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Ostilly became the subject of some hateful tweets after photos of herself and One Direction member Styles kissing were published online.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 01:12 PM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: One Direction

Posted at 10:11 AM ET, 04/23/2012

Robin Gibb, battling colorectal cancer, is out of coma, but future ‘remains uncertain,’ doctors say

By Sarah Anne Hughes

As a “testament to Robin’s extraordinary courage, iron will and deep reserves of physical strength,” Gibb regained consciousness over the weekend, the statement said.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 10:11 AM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Robin Gibb

Posted at 09:07 AM ET, 04/23/2012

Giuliana and Bill Rancic are expecting a baby; ‘Think Like a Man’ tops box office

By Jen Chaney

Also: Robin Gibb awoke from his coma.

By Jen Chaney | 09:07 AM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities, Box Office | Tags: Giuliana Rancic

Posted at 08:00 AM ET, 04/23/2012

Neil Diamond weds Katie McNeil

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The singer got hitched for a third time over the weekend.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:00 AM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Relationships | Tags: Neil Diamond

Posted at 06:30 AM ET, 04/23/2012

‘Mad Men’: They were going to get some work done, until they got high

By Jen Chaney

Now Roger Sterling’s getting divorced and I know why...

By Jen Chaney | 06:30 AM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Mad Men

Posted at 06:00 AM ET, 04/23/2012

‘Game of Thrones’ recap: No pain, no gain

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Most characters either suffered, made others suffer or watched terrible suffering, all in their quest to win wars, be king or simply stay alive.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 06:00 AM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Game of Thrones

Posted at 03:41 PM ET, 04/20/2012

Robin Gibb remains in coma; brother sings at his bedside, report says (UPDATE)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

His wife Dwina Gibb spoke to the Irish newspaper The Impartial Reporter, saying that Gibb’s brother Barry “was singing to him.”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 03:41 PM ET, 04/20/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Robin Gibb

Posted at 02:57 PM ET, 04/20/2012

‘Think Like a Man’ reviews: The critics love this cast

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“The nine main characters . . . might be archetypes-bordering-on-stereotypes, but all manage to resemble authentic human beings, thanks to the terrific actors who play them,” Hornaday says.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 02:57 PM ET, 04/20/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Think Like a Man

Posted at 01:14 PM ET, 04/20/2012

‘Moonrise Kingdom’: Watch four new clips (Video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Wes Anderson’s latest picture tells the story of two runaways in love.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 01:14 PM ET, 04/20/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Moonrise Kingdom

Posted at 11:10 AM ET, 04/20/2012

‘Catching Fire,’ ‘Hunger Games’ sequel, has a director: Watch Francis Lawrence’s best female music videos

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Lawrence has directed Beyonce, Lady Gaga and Pink in music videos.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 11:10 AM ET, 04/20/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Hunger Games

Posted at 10:02 AM ET, 04/20/2012

Judi Dench talks new film, holds puppy on ‘Today’ (Video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Dench would not comment on rumors that the next Bond film will be her last.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 10:02 AM ET, 04/20/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Judi Dench

Posted at 09:11 AM ET, 04/20/2012

Jonathan Frid remembered by Johnny Depp; ‘Catching Fire’ has a director

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Also in the morning mix: Seth Meyers’s animated series will debut on Hulu next year.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:11 AM ET, 04/20/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies, Celebrities | Tags: Jonathan Frid, Johnny Depp, Hunger Games

Posted at 08:27 AM ET, 04/20/2012

‘30 Rock’ spoofs Clint Eastwood ‘Halftime in America’ ad (Video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“Life is hard. Shouldn’t everything else be harder?”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:27 AM ET, 04/20/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: 30 Rock, Super Bowl Ads

Posted at 06:46 PM ET, 04/19/2012

The Band’s Levon Helm dies: How, through ‘The Weight,’ his voice will go on

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The singer-drummer died Thursday, but his voice will go on through “The Weight.”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 06:46 PM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies, Music | Tags: Levon Helm

Posted at 01:50 PM ET, 04/19/2012

Jonathan Frid, star of soap opera ‘Dark Shadows,’ dies

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The actor made a cameo in Tim Burton’s film adaptation of the show.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 01:50 PM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Obits | Tags: Jonathan Frid, Dark Shadows

Posted at 12:47 PM ET, 04/19/2012

Kathy Griffin on her new Bravo talk show ‘Kathy,’ where nothing — and no one — is off limits

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“What I’ve learned about Hollywood is that they’re full of [expletive.] And not unlike high school, you have to call them on it,” the comedienne said.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 12:47 PM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Kathy Griffin, TV

Posted at 11:10 AM ET, 04/19/2012

Here’s a video of Nick Offerman reading silly tweets. You’re welcome.

By Sarah Anne Hughes

From Taylor Swift’s Twitter account to Ron Swanson’s mouth.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 11:10 AM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 09:23 AM ET, 04/19/2012

Dick Clark remembered; Alec Baldwin’s alleged stalker speaks out

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Also in the morning mix: The search for a “Catching Fire” director has reportedly been narrowed down to two names.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:23 AM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Dick Clark

Posted at 08:28 AM ET, 04/19/2012

‘Magic Mike’ trailer: Channing Tatum has a dream, no shirt

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The film also stars Matthew McConaughey (as a stripper), Matthew Bomer (as a stripper) and Alex Pettyfer (as a stripper).

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:28 AM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Magic Mike

Posted at 05:50 PM ET, 04/18/2012

Dick Clark dies: Watch ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ clips here (Video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Clark hosted the New Year’s special beginning in 1972. On Wednesday, he died of a heart attack.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 05:50 PM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Obits | Tags: Dick Clark

Posted at 03:02 PM ET, 04/18/2012

Melissa Joan Hart, Taylor Hanson to become parents again, reminding us that life moves swiftly

By Sarah Anne Hughes

A third child for Hart, a fifth for Hanson.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 03:02 PM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Baby Boom | Tags: Melissa Joan Hart

Posted at 01:32 PM ET, 04/18/2012

Madonna isn’t cool with her daughter smoking cigarettes

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Still, the queen of pop thinks she’s not as tough as she should be with her four kids.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 01:32 PM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Madonna

Posted at 11:59 AM ET, 04/18/2012

Viola Davis, Claire Danes make Time’s 100 most influential people list

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Rihanna, Claire Danes and Louis CK are also honored.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 11:59 AM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Viola Davis, Claire Danes

Posted at 11:05 AM ET, 04/18/2012

Justin Bieber continues to tease ‘Boyfriend’ video, announces release date for ‘Believe’

By Sarah Anne Hughes

He also showed a fourth teaser clip from the “Boyfriend” music video.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 11:05 AM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Music | Tags: Justin Bieber

Posted at 09:30 AM ET, 04/18/2012

Demi Moore steps out, seeks suggestions; The Band’s Levon Helm ‘in final stages’ of cancer battle

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Also in the morning mix: Levon Helm ‘in final stages’ of cancer battle; Miley Cyrus didn’t appreciate being photographed going to the emergency room.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:30 AM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Demi Moore

Posted at 08:30 AM ET, 04/18/2012

Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer expecting first child

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The “True Blood” co-stars tied the knot in August 2010.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:30 AM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Baby Boom | Tags: Anna Paquin, True Blood

Posted at 12:29 AM ET, 04/18/2012

When ‘Glee’ went disco: The ‘Saturday Night Fever’ episode

By Jen Chaney

You can tell by the way Finn Hudson uses his walk, he’s a woman’s man, no time to talk.

By Jen Chaney | 12:29 AM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Glee

Posted at 04:34 PM ET, 04/17/2012

Vince Vaughn to play Jim Rockford in ‘Rockford Files’ movie

By Jen Chaney

Vaughn is the new James Garner.

By Jen Chaney | 04:34 PM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies

Posted at 03:36 PM ET, 04/17/2012

Daniel Craig says James Bond-Heineken deal is necessary

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Craig told Moviefone.com the product placement deal is “unfortunate” but necessary because of the film’s cost.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 03:36 PM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: James Bond, Skyfall

Posted at 01:20 PM ET, 04/17/2012

Halle Berry, engaged actress, is aware she swore off marriage

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The actress, who once said “I will never, never get married again,” is getting married again.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 01:20 PM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Halle Berry

Posted at 12:07 PM ET, 04/17/2012

‘Prometheus’ viral video focuses on Michael Fassbender’s David (Video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The video acts as an ad for Weyland Corp.’s new robot, David.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 12:07 PM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Prometheus

Posted at 10:44 AM ET, 04/17/2012

John Slattery and Rashida Jones know a lot about celebrity meltdowns (Video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Playing a game titled “$100,000 Pyra-Mad,” Jones fed the “Mad Men” actor clues about infamous celebrity incidents.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 10:44 AM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: TV

Posted at 09:26 AM ET, 04/17/2012

Tupac Shakur hologram to tour?; Pippa Middleton and the pre-gun-episode party

By Jen Chaney

Also: Is Pete Campbell on “Mad Men” definitely a dead man?

By Jen Chaney | 09:26 AM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Music, Royals

Posted at 08:42 AM ET, 04/17/2012

Bill Cosby shares his thoughts on the Trayvon Martin case (Video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The legendary comedian blamed the incident on gun violence.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:42 AM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Bill Cosby

Posted at 02:30 PM ET, 04/16/2012

‘Fat Betty’: A musical tribute to ‘Mad Men’s’ Betty Francis

By Jen Chaney

Yes, it’s to the tune of “Black Betty.”

By Jen Chaney | 02:30 PM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Viral Video | Tags: Mad Men

Posted at 02:17 PM ET, 04/16/2012

Marilyn Manson is not engaged, despite what you may have read

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The tale of how this rumor turned into a story is a confusing one.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 02:17 PM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Marilyn Manson

Posted at 11:13 AM ET, 04/16/2012

Johnny Depp and Natalie Portman star in Paul McCartney’s videos for ‘My Valentine’

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The actors use sign language to convey the song’s lyrics.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 11:13 AM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Music | Tags: Paul McCartney

Posted at 10:21 AM ET, 04/16/2012

The Brad Pitt/Angelina Jolie engagement: A roundup of ‘crucial’ news to know

By Jen Chaney

As expected, the media world has weighed in extensively on the pending nuptials of Hollywood’s most glamorous couple.

By Jen Chaney | 10:21 AM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Brangelina

Posted at 09:59 AM ET, 04/16/2012

Ryan O’Neal diagnosed with prostate cancer

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“According to my extraordinary team of doctors the prognosis is positive for a full recovery,” O’Neal said in a statement.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:59 AM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Ryan O’Neal

Posted at 08:48 AM ET, 04/16/2012

Robin Gibb in coma; Maggie Smith leaving ‘Downton Abbey’ after season 3?

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Also in the morning mix: Tom Petty has been robbed.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:48 AM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Robin Gibb, Downton Abbey

Posted at 08:43 AM ET, 04/16/2012

‘Game of Thrones’ recap: All in the family

By Sarah Anne Hughes

This week we were reintroduced to Renly Baratheon, the youngest brother of King Robert, and the two new women in his life.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:43 AM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Game of Thrones, TV

Posted at 12:48 AM ET, 04/16/2012

‘Mad Men’: Lane Pryce and Pete Campbell fight, but Ken Cosgrove wins

By Jen Chaney

All the men on “Mad Men” are scoundrels, sad or self-righteous. Except for that closet geek, Ken Cosgrove.

By Jen Chaney | 12:48 AM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Mad Men

Posted at 04:08 PM ET, 04/13/2012

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are engaged. For real.

By Jen Chaney and Sarah Anne Hughes

Pitt’s manager has confirmed it.

By Jen Chaney and Sarah Anne Hughes | 04:08 PM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Relationships | Tags: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie

Posted at 02:12 PM ET, 04/13/2012

Lisa Rinna dons Depend undergarment for charity, defends ad on ‘Today’

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“I think it’s something that can help women,” Rinna said on “Today.”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 02:12 PM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Lisa Rinna

Posted at 12:37 PM ET, 04/13/2012

‘The Three Stooges’ reviews: The critics who liked, even loved it

By Sarah Anne Hughes

While The Washington Post’s critic panned the film, The New York Times, Hollywood Reporter and Variety gave it a positive write-up.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 12:37 PM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: The Three Stooges

Posted at 12:01 PM ET, 04/13/2012

Nick Offerman shows us all how to make a Ron Swanson bobblehead (Video)

By Jen Chaney

“All you need are some tools, part of a tree and a whole lot of moxie.”

By Jen Chaney | 12:01 PM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Parks and Recreation

Posted at 11:55 AM ET, 04/13/2012

Jimmy Fallon spoofs ‘Downton Abbey’ with Fred Armisen, Brooke Shields (Video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Fallon lords over his writers in “Downton Sixbey.”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 11:55 AM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Downton Abbey, Jimmy Fallon

Posted at 10:59 AM ET, 04/13/2012

‘Looper’ trailer now online, reveals that Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis are the same person

By Jen Chaney

Joseph Gordon Levitt = Bruce Willis?

By Jen Chaney | 10:59 AM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Movie Trailers

Posted at 10:37 AM ET, 04/13/2012

Lady Gaga learns the power of a Twitter hashtag

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“Just killed back to back spin classes. Eating a salad dreaming of a cheeseburger #PopSingersDontEat #IWasBornThisWay,” she tweeted.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 10:37 AM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Lady Gaga

Posted at 09:19 AM ET, 04/13/2012

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie to co-star again?; Courtney Love should be banned from Twitter, says daughter

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Also in the morning mix: Matt Groening didn’t say “The Simpsons” takes place in Oregon.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:19 AM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities, Movies | Tags: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie

Posted at 08:22 AM ET, 04/13/2012

‘Cabin in the Woods’ stars Fran Kranz and Kristen Connolly talk Joss Whedon, blood and ‘career nightmares’

By Jen Chaney

Fran Kranz and Kristen Connolly dish on the new movie. On director Drew Goddard: “He was the expert on how, like, zombies ate intestines. You would go to him with these questions.”

By Jen Chaney | 08:22 AM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies

Posted at 05:01 PM ET, 04/12/2012

Johnny Depp and Taylor Momsen join Marilyn Manson on stage for duets (Photos)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The three appeared at Revolver’s Golden Gods Awards.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 05:01 PM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Music | Tags: Johnny Depp

Posted at 12:29 PM ET, 04/12/2012

Larry David explains why he was yelling in a parking garage (Video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“And I’m yelling, ‘I get two hours for free!’ And I get no answer.”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 12:29 PM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Larry David

Posted at 11:39 AM ET, 04/12/2012

‘The Avengers’ premieres in L.A.; Film on track for strong opening

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The film is on track for a very strong opening weekend, according to Deadline.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 11:39 AM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: The Avengers

Posted at 09:34 AM ET, 04/12/2012

Anderson Cooper is really sorry, Dyngus Day lovers; Axl Rose declines Rock and Roll Hall of Fame invite

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Also in the morning mix: Whitney Houston’s death investigation has been closed.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:34 AM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Anderson Cooper, Axl Rose

Posted at 09:03 AM ET, 04/12/2012

Mel Gibson calls screenwriter’s accusations of anti-Semitism ‘utter fabrications’

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Screenwriter Joe Eszterhas wrote a screenplay for Gibson’s planned film about Judah Maccabee. It was rejected this week.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:03 AM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Mel Gibson

Posted at 04:58 PM ET, 04/11/2012

Chris Noth got married

By Jen Chaney

CBS star, actor formerly known as Mr. Big on “Sex and the City” ties knot with Tara Wilson.

By Jen Chaney | 04:58 PM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Relationships

Posted at 03:09 PM ET, 04/11/2012

Josh Brolin gets a little funky in ‘SNL’ promos (Video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The Oscar-nominated actor hosts the show for a second time this weekend.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 03:09 PM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Josh Brolin, Saturday Night Live

Posted at 02:10 PM ET, 04/11/2012

Anderson Cooper suffers from another case of the giggles

By Sarah Anne Hughes

This time during a segment about Dyngus Day.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 02:10 PM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Anderson Cooper

Posted at 12:40 PM ET, 04/11/2012

‘Anchorman 2’: The plot involves ... a custody battle?

By Jen Chaney

So says writer/director Adam McKay.

By Jen Chaney | 12:40 PM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Anchorman 2

Posted at 11:39 AM ET, 04/11/2012

Demi Lovato tweets about almost hitting Paul McCartney with a car

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“I can't believe I almost ran over a Beatle.”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 11:39 AM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Demi Lovato, Paul McCartney

Posted at 10:50 AM ET, 04/11/2012

Ronnie Montrose’s death ruled a suicide

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The rock guitarist was 64.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 10:50 AM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Ronnie Montrose

Posted at 09:48 AM ET, 04/11/2012

Betty White is on Twitter. Adjust accordingly.

By Sarah Anne Hughes

There’s goes your “I’m too old to tweet” excuse.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:48 AM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Betty White

Posted at 09:44 AM ET, 04/11/2012

‘Glee’ by the musical numbers: A very Matt Bomer episode

By Jen Chaney

Kurt may be right. Blaine’s brother could be the best-looking man in North America.

By Jen Chaney | 09:44 AM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Glee

Posted at 09:28 AM ET, 04/11/2012

Matt Groening reveals inspiration behind ‘Simpsons’ Springfield; Tony Romo welcomes son

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Also in the morning mix: Alec Baldwin goes on a Twitter rant.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:28 AM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: The Simpsons

Posted at 08:42 AM ET, 04/11/2012

Joss Whedon talks ‘The Avengers,’ killing characters during Reddit AMA

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Directing the cast of “The Avengers” was “like herding adorable kittens,” Whedon told one Redditor.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:42 AM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Joss Whedon

Posted at 08:24 AM ET, 04/11/2012

Gary Ross has officially confirmed he won’t direct ‘Catching Fire,’ second ‘Hunger Games’ movie

By Jen Chaney

After some back-and-forth on the filmmaker’s plans, he’s now off the project.

By Jen Chaney | 08:24 AM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Hunger Games

Posted at 04:51 PM ET, 04/10/2012

‘The Three Stooges’ cast visit ‘WWE Raw’

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The appearance featured Will Sasso as Curly as Hulk Hogan.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 04:51 PM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Three Stooges

Posted at 03:19 PM ET, 04/10/2012

‘Brave’ featurette explains plot from Merida’s point of view

By Sarah Anne Hughes

In the process of wishing for her life to be different, Merida unleashes “a wee tiny ancient curse” and subsequently must set things straight by being “brave.”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 03:19 PM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Brave

Posted at 01:56 PM ET, 04/10/2012

Ricki Lake weds Christian Evans

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The former talk-show host has been dating the jewelry designer for 18 months.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 01:56 PM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Relationships | Tags: Ricki Lake

Posted at 01:46 PM ET, 04/10/2012

Miley Cyrus turns to fake Will Smith after explaining gluten allergy on Twitter

By Sarah Anne Hughes

In times of trouble, celebrities are turning to Will Smith’s parody Twitter account for inspiration.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 01:46 PM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Miley Cyrus, Will Smith

Posted at 10:35 AM ET, 04/10/2012

Chris Daughtry sued by former bandmates

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The four men were in a band called Absent Element together.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 10:35 AM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Chris Daughtry

Posted at 07:59 AM ET, 04/10/2012

Ashley Judd pens essay about ‘puffy’ face criticism; father of Amanda Bynes says she was not drunk on night of DUI

By Jen Chaney

Also: Melissa Gilbert gets a concussion and whiplash after a “Dancing With the Stars” paso doble.

By Jen Chaney | 07:59 AM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities

Posted at 02:54 PM ET, 04/09/2012

Alleged Alec Baldwin stalker met him while working on ‘Adventures of Pluto Nash’?

By Jen Chaney

Genevieve Sabourin was arrested Sunday night in New York for aggravated harassment and stalking.

By Jen Chaney | 02:54 PM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Crime Watch | Tags: Alec Baldwin

Posted at 02:49 PM ET, 04/09/2012

‘A Fantastic Fear of Everything’ trailer: Simon Pegg is scared of a stuffed hedgehog

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Simon Pegg plays a children’s author who becomes a crime novelist. His research into serial killers causes him to become, well, afraid of everything.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 02:49 PM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: A Fantastic Fear of Everything, Trailer

Posted at 01:46 PM ET, 04/09/2012

Funny or Die’s hilarious ‘Talking Dead’ parody

By Jen Chaney

Apparently there’s a show called “Talking Talking Dead,” that analyzes what we just saw on “Talking Dead,” the show on which people talk about “Walking Dead.”

By Jen Chaney | 01:46 PM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Walking Dead

Posted at 12:51 PM ET, 04/09/2012

Box office rundown: ‘American Reunion’ vs. ‘Titanic’

By Jen Chaney

“American Pie” came in second over the weekend, with “Titanic 3D” in third. Does this mean people are more nostalgic about Stifler than Jack Dawson?

By Jen Chaney | 12:51 PM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Box Office, Movies

Posted at 12:23 PM ET, 04/09/2012

Whitney Houston’s funeral cost Newark residents $187,000

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Around 200 police officers were needed to guard the funeral and a family gathering.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 12:23 PM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Whitney Houston

Posted at 10:34 AM ET, 04/09/2012

Jake Owen proposes to girlfriend Lacey Buchanan on stage

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The country singer proposed at a concert in his hometown over the weekend.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 10:34 AM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Relationships | Tags: Country music

Posted at 10:05 AM ET, 04/09/2012

‘Mad Men’: A salute to this week’s five heroines

By Jen Chaney

Let’s hear it for Dawn rather than Don, everybody!

By Jen Chaney | 10:05 AM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Mad Men

Posted at 09:39 AM ET, 04/09/2012

Sofia Vergara hosts ‘SNL’; Jury selection begins in Jennifer Hudson- family murder trial

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Also in the morning mix: Jury selection begins in Hudson-family murder trial; Britney Spears’ fiance will reportedly become her co-conservator.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:39 AM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Sofia Vergara, Jennifer Hudson

Posted at 08:40 AM ET, 04/09/2012

Andy Cohen imitated on ‘SNL’: What did he think?

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“OMG the one night I go to bed early I’m lampooned on SNL?! Great job I am flattered! #ImLikeAShark #VeryCute” he tweeted.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:40 AM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Saturday Night Live

Posted at 12:36 AM ET, 04/09/2012

‘Game of Thrones’ recap: Girl power

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“This is what ruling is: lying on a bed of weeds, ripping them out by the root one by one before they strangle you.”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 12:36 AM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Game of Thrones, TV

Posted at 03:06 PM ET, 04/06/2012

Morgan Spurlock, engaging in geek speak about his new ‘Comic-Con’ documentary

By Jen Chaney

The filmmaker attempts to show many facets of fandom in “Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope.”

By Jen Chaney | 03:06 PM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 02:13 PM ET, 04/06/2012

Bill Murray, national treasure, slides into home plate at Wrigley Field

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The actor threw out the first pitch at a Cubs-Nationals game.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 02:13 PM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Bill Murray, Sports

Posted at 01:50 PM ET, 04/06/2012

Gary Ross won’t direct ‘Catching Fire.’ So who should take on the ‘Hunger Games’ sequel?

By Jen Chaney

Gary Ross has opted out of the sequel. We have some thoughts about who should take his place.

By Jen Chaney | 01:50 PM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 12:33 PM ET, 04/06/2012

Amanda Bynes arrested on suspicion of DUI

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Bail for the 26-year-old actress has been set at $5,000.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 12:33 PM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Amanda Bynes

Posted at 12:06 PM ET, 04/06/2012

‘American Reunion’ and ‘American Pie’: How four critics reviewed both films

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Thirteen years later, The Post's film critic has grown tired of the “Pie” franchise. Others were still hungry for another helping.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 12:06 PM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: American Reunion, American Pie

Posted at 10:25 AM ET, 04/06/2012

Jennifer Lawrence will have time for ‘X-Men,’ ‘Hunger Games’ sequels

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Fox and Lionsgate have reportedly settled a conflict over the actress’s dance card.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 10:25 AM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Jennifer Lawrence

Posted at 09:15 AM ET, 04/06/2012

‘Bully’ finally gets a PG-13 by removing some F-words

By Jen Chaney

Just in time for the documentary’s wide release, this issue was miraculously resolved.

By Jen Chaney | 09:15 AM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Bully

Posted at 08:41 AM ET, 04/06/2012

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West may be dating; ‘Captain America’ sequel announced

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Also in the morning mix: Nicole Kidman may play Grace Kelly.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:41 AM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Kim Kardashian, Kanye West

Posted at 02:05 PM ET, 04/05/2012

Beyonce shares personal photos on Tumblr, joins Twitter

By Sarah Anne Hughes

See Beyonce in glasses, dressed like Spider-Man and buried in sand.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 02:05 PM ET, 04/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Beyonce

Posted at 01:48 PM ET, 04/05/2012

‘Savages’ trailer: When Taylor Kitsch stabbed John Travolta

By Jen Chaney

The first look at the Oliver Stone movie that could serve as Kitsch’s “John Carter” redemption.

By Jen Chaney | 01:48 PM ET, 04/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Movie Trailers

Posted at 12:31 PM ET, 04/05/2012

‘American Reunion’ is out tomorrow. So how come we’re not feeling ‘American Pie’ nostalgia?

By Jen Chaney

The latest comedy about Jim, Stifler and co. should make us eager to go back to 1999. So why doesn’t it?

By Jen Chaney | 12:31 PM ET, 04/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies

Posted at 12:29 PM ET, 04/05/2012

Madonna returns to Twitter, flirts with Britney Spears

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The pop queen also wanted to know what kind of suit Anderson Cooper was wearing yesterday.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 12:29 PM ET, 04/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Madonna

Posted at 10:13 AM ET, 04/05/2012

Whitney Houston’s autopsy released: White powder, prescription medication bottles discovered in hotel room

By Sarah Anne Hughes

A “spoon with a white crystal like substance in it” was discovered in the room, as where “a plethora of prescription medication bottles” and “multiple blister packs.”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 10:13 AM ET, 04/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Whitney Houston

Posted at 09:18 AM ET, 04/05/2012

Rihanna will do what she wants with Chris Brown; Tyler Perry accuses police of racial profiling

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Also in the morning mix: Is Kristen Wiig leaving “SNL?”

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:18 AM ET, 04/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Rihanna

Posted at 08:07 AM ET, 04/05/2012

Mary J. Blige says Burger King ad released online was unfinished

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“I agreed to be a part of a fun and creative campaign that was supposed to feature a dream sequence. Unfortunately, that's not what was happening in that clip,” Blige said in a statement.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:07 AM ET, 04/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Mary J. Blige, Ads

Posted at 04:05 PM ET, 04/04/2012

Ryan Gosling, New York hero part two: The aftermath

By Jen Chaney

The woman Gosling prevented from getting hit by a cab responds. And she thinks Americans need to get their priorities straight.

By Jen Chaney | 04:05 PM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Ryan Gosling

Posted at 03:54 PM ET, 04/04/2012

Scarlett Johansson is dangerous even without her hands in new ‘Avengers’ clip

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The superhero film will be released May 4.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 03:54 PM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Scarlett Johnasson

Posted at 01:22 PM ET, 04/04/2012

Sofia Vergara poke funs at accent, beauty in her ‘Saturday Night Live’ promos (Video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The “Modern Family” actress will be joined by boy band One Direction.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 01:22 PM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Saturday Night Live

Posted at 12:36 PM ET, 04/04/2012

The arrival of ‘Titanic 3D’ and a flashback to Leo DiCaprio mania

By Jen Chaney

What was it about Leonardo DiCaprio that caused the swoonapalooza of the late 1990s?

By Jen Chaney | 12:36 PM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Leonardo DiCaprio

Posted at 12:07 PM ET, 04/04/2012

Mary J. Blige ad pulled over licensing issues, says Burger King

By Sarah Anne Hughes

In the commercial, Blige stands on top of a table and sings about a chicken wrap.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 12:07 PM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Mary J. Blige, Ads

Posted at 10:40 AM ET, 04/04/2012

Katy Perry’s ‘Part of Me’ trailer: ‘Thank you for believing in my weirdness’

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Perry’s story, coming to theaters this summer.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 10:40 AM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Music | Tags: Katy Perry

Posted at 10:11 AM ET, 04/04/2012

See the latest ‘Star Wars’ indignity: The Han Solo dance

By Jen Chaney

A certain feature on the new “Kinect Star Wars” video game is so embarrassing it makes Jar Jar Binks look like a triumph.

By Jen Chaney | 10:11 AM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Star Wars

Posted at 08:53 AM ET, 04/04/2012

Wilmer Valderrama and Minka Kelly a confirmed item?; Kate Middleton pregnancy rumors continue

By Jen Chaney

Also: Dan Harmon of “Community” is sorry about that whole Chevy Chase voice mail thing.

By Jen Chaney | 08:53 AM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities

Posted at 08:39 AM ET, 04/04/2012

Aziz Ansari mows lawn in Central Park (Video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“When I initially agreed to do this, I thought it would be later in the day and I would be getting a key to the city. Instead it’s really early and I’m getting a key to the city’s lawn mower,” he joked.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:39 AM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Aziz Ansari

Posted at 09:10 PM ET, 04/03/2012

Ryan Gosling does another New York good deed, confirms superhero status

By Jen Chaney

He saved a woman from being hit by a cab. Naturally, this proves he’s Batman.

By Jen Chaney | 09:10 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Ryan Gosling

Posted at 03:59 PM ET, 04/03/2012

Watch the first trailer for Woody Allen’s ‘To Rome with Love’

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Allen’s latest film also stars Penelope Cruz and Alec Baldwin.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 03:59 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: To Rome with Love'

Posted at 03:42 PM ET, 04/03/2012

Levi Johnston to be a dad again

By Jen Chaney

His girlfriend of one year is the mother. Now you know. Please resume caring about more important matters.

By Jen Chaney | 03:42 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Baby Boom

Posted at 02:30 PM ET, 04/03/2012

Ashton Kutcher to Miranda Lambert: I wasn’t making fun of country music at ACM Awards

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Miranda Lambert, who doesn’t shy away from a good Twitter beef, questioned Kutcher’s sincerity at the ACM Awards.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 02:30 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Miranda Lambert, Ashton Kutcher

Posted at 12:48 PM ET, 04/03/2012

Shaquille O’Neal reveals reason he starred in ‘Kazaam’ (Hint: It involves money)

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“Someone said, ‘Hey, here's $7 million, come in and do this genie movie.’ What am I going to say, no? So I did it,” the basketball player told GQ.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 12:48 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Shaquille O’Neal

Posted at 12:33 PM ET, 04/03/2012

The new ‘Rock of Ages’ trailer: When Tom Cruise sings Bon Jovi

By Jen Chaney

When Tom Cruise sings Bon Jovi, and other cheesy ‘80s rock nostalgia.

By Jen Chaney | 12:33 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies

Posted at 11:50 AM ET, 04/03/2012

Alec Baldwin tweets disgust after fiance Hilaria Thomas’s yoga class photographed

By Sarah Anne Hughes

The “30 Rock” actor took to Twitter to criticize the New York Daily News for taking pictures of his fiance.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 11:50 AM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Alec Baldwin

Posted at 09:40 AM ET, 04/03/2012

Nick Cannon documents health struggles with video series

By Sarah Anne Hughes

“Kidney disease and Lupus are serious ailments but ... it is possible to put the reins on it a bit and gain control of your health and wellness,” Cannon said in a message posted to his Web site.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:40 AM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Nick Cannon

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 04/03/2012

Aubrey O’Day didn’t quit ‘Apprentice’; Adele promises single in 2012 — for James Bond?

By Sarah Anne Hughes

Also in the morning mix: Ryan Seacrest postpones his “Today” announcement.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 09:00 AM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities | Tags: Adele

Posted at 02:01 PM ET, 04/02/2012

ACM Awards 2012: Taylor Swift, Jennifer Nettles and more fashion winners

By Cara Kelly

The country music stars impressed with chic cut-outs, mesh and not a sequin in sight.

By Cara Kelly | 02:01 PM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 01:15 PM ET, 04/02/2012

Alec Baldwin is engaged to Hilaria Thomas

By Jen Chaney

The “30 Rock” star is getting married again.

By Jen Chaney | 01:15 PM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Relationships

Posted at 11:32 AM ET, 04/02/2012

Whitney Houston in ‘Sparkle’: A first look at her performance (video)

By Jen Chaney

The “Today” show provided a sneak peek at the trailer of the movie, slated for release Aug. 17.

By Jen Chaney | 11:32 AM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Whitney Houston

Posted at 10:44 AM ET, 04/02/2012

The Razzies: Did Adam Sandler and ‘Jack and Jill’ deserve all 10 awards?

By Jen Chaney

Did the comedian and his movie “Jack & Jill” deserve all 10 of this year’s awards for the worst that Hollywood has to offer? No. Only nine.

By Jen Chaney | 10:44 AM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Movies | Tags: Razzies

Posted at 09:47 AM ET, 04/02/2012

Taylor Swift, Miranda Lambert among big winners at ACM Awards 2012; Ashton Kutcher to play Steve Jobs

By Jen Chaney

Also, Adam Levine is single again.

By Jen Chaney | 09:47 AM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebrities

Posted at 08:48 AM ET, 04/02/2012

Bruce Willis and wife Emma Heming welcome first child together

By Jen Chaney

The baby girl is their first child together, and Willis’s fourth daughter.

By Jen Chaney | 08:48 AM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Baby Boom

Posted at 08:23 AM ET, 04/02/2012

‘Game of Thrones’ Season 2 premiere: ‘There’s a king in every corner now’

By Sarah Anne Hughes

A recap of “Game of Thrones” Season 2 premiere.

By Sarah Anne Hughes | 08:23 AM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Game of Thrones

Posted at 12:54 AM ET, 04/02/2012

‘Mad Men’: When Betty Francis got fat

By Jen Chaney

So this is how they dealt with January Jones’s pregnancy.

By Jen Chaney | 12:54 AM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Mad Men

Posted at 01:38 PM ET, 04/01/2012

‘Hunger Games’ again conquers box office, confirming Katniss Everdeen is more popular than Snow White

By Jen Chaney

“Mirror, Mirror” didn’t come anywhere close to matching Everdeen Katniss’s $61.1 million haul.

By Jen Chaney | 01:38 PM ET, 04/01/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Box Office | Tags: Hunger Games

Celebritology 2.0: April, 2012