Crackpot Religion May Have Had Something To Do With Tom Cruise And Katie Holmes' Split
In the case of Tom vs. Kat, who will gain custody of Suri Cruise and her closet full of teeny designer flats remains to be seen. However, might be important to note that the kid is 6 years old, the same age as son Connor was when Cruise split with Nicole Kidman, and both Kidman and Holmes are Catholic, suggesting that…
This Is What Happens When Children Try To Re-Enact Black Swan
Last night's brand-new episode of Dance Moms reiterated the fact that the stars here are, in fact, the moms. (If they weren't, the show would be called, I don't know, Dance Kids?) So is it any surprise that when the girls won the National Talent Competition, the mothers made it all about themselves?
Natalie Portman's Dance Double Gives Her First Interview
If you spent twenty-two years worth of blood, sweat, and tears enduring intense training to become a first-class ballerina, you might be a little irked to see a Hollywood starlet get all the credit. This morning, the woman who danced for Natalie Portman in Black Swan gave her first interview post-Oscar season to set…
Why We Care About Natalie Portman's Dancing, Or Lack Thereof
First, Natalie Portman's dance double Sarah Lane complained about not getting enough credit for her work on Black Swan. Then Benjamin Millepied stepped up to defend Portman's dancing prowess. Then Fox Searchlight did. Now Darren Aronofsky has. All these defenses raise a question: why do we care how much Portman danced?
Black Swan Tutus Immortalized
Whatever happens on Oscar night, 6 of the Rodarte tutus worn by Natalie Portman as she descended into madness (or did she?) in Black Swan will be part of a new exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art, "Rodarte: States of Matter."
Man Shot And Killed For Eating Popcorn Too Loudly During Black Swan
Over the weekend a 42-year-old man was shot dead in a Latvian movie theater after watching Black Swan. Police arrested a 27-year-old man who, according to witnesses, picked a fight with the deceased over how loudly he ate his popcorn.
Tyler Perry Claims Madea Is The Real Black Swan
Supposedly hilarious. Actually horrifying.
Gemma Ward Talks About Her Relationship With Heath Ledger For The First Time
- For the first time, Gemma Ward has publicly confirmed that she had a relationship with Heath Ledger. "I have taken a break from the media spotlight for the past few years and it was something spurred by Heath's death."
Marc Jacobs Dresses Up Like A Lady
- The cover of this magazine has been out for a while, but only the full spread reveals just how well Marc works a handbag. [Fashionologie]
- Trendy label Eleven Paris booked Zoe Kravitz and model Ash Stymest for its lookbook. [TLF]
A Heavily Photoshopped Khloe Kardashian Does Most Random, Bondage-y, Fashion Cover Ever
- Khloe Kardashian, her late, lamented red hair, and a mask apparently made of plastic packing straps and a packet of studs from the nearest Michaels star on the cover of NY skate shop Yellow Rat Bastard's in-store mag, YRB. [Racked]
Have You Played The Black Swan Game?
"The party game is simple; all things can be paired up and divided into white swans and black swans. White swans have technique but black swans have essential style. The white swan is the brain…the black swan is the crotch. "
Natalie Portman Reveals The Key To Black Swan's Success
Also: "There were some nights that I thought I literally was going to die… It was the first time I understood how you could get so wrapped up in a role that it could sort of take you down."

