A Black Girl Is Taking the Place of Iron Man in the Marvel Comics
In a cool twist, Marvel’s Iron Man comic series will see Tony Starks’ character replaced with a black girl named Riri Williams.
Marvel May Have Scrapped the Woman Villain in Iron Man 3 for the Dumbest Reason
An early script for Iron Man 3 was trashed because it had the nerve to feature a female villain, a Marvel director revealed.
Why I'm Kind Of Tired Of The "Smartest Man In The Room"
He used to be so cool and unpredictable. He would breeze into a complicated situation and make it simple through the razor-sharp power of his intellect. But lately, he’s gotten dull, performing the same party trick over and over. The “smartest man in the room” is overexposed lately, and he needs a vacation.
Terrence Howard Rejected Beyoncé & Padma Lakshmi, Says Terrence Howard
Baby wipes enthusiast Terrence Howard was particularly sassy on last night's episode of Watch What Happens Live, where the Best Man Holiday star made super questionable claims about famous women hitting on him and talked major shit on how Robert Downey, Jr. screwed him out of the Iron Man sequels.
Jaden Smith Dressed as Iron Man to Take Kylie Jenner Shopping
Let's just say you're a 14-year-old actor/rapper — the son of an actor/rapper and an actress/singer — and you're dating a 15-year-old pseudo-Kardashian. What do you wear while shopping in Manhattan in the hours before your big movie premiere? If you answered "Iron Man suit," you are correct, sir. Step right up and…
So can we get a line of Avengers-inspired dresses already?
Artist Robinade's Avengers dress designs looked cute—and, for the most part, quite wearable—when we first saw them on paper. This trio of cosplayers brought three of those dresses to life and make us wonder: Why can't we buy a Loki-inspired frock off the rack?
British Ironwoman Makes All Other Humans Look Lazy
Chrissie Wellington didn't even realize that she was athletic until her early 20's. Now, at 33, she's a globally recognized endurance athlete. Stories like this should make you wonder if you are also secretly Superman.
Amy Winehouse's Line For Fred Perry Is, Predictably, A Mess
- Amy Winehouse's line for Fred Perry is out, and the clothes look a little like the kind of argyle-tastic thing André 3000's girlfriend would have worn to go boating in 2003. Only shorter. [Yeeeah]
Slumdog Millionaire, Twilight Lead MTV Movie Award Noms
The category "Best WTF Moment" has been added to the MTV Movie Awards this year, but with films like Slumdog Millionaire and Milk competing with High School Musical 3 and Twilight, every category screams, "WTF?"
John Mayer & Jen Aniston: Not Engaged, Maybe Broken Up
- John Mayer did not, repeat did not buy an engagement ring for Jennifer Aniston. [Us Magazine]
Loose Lips
Word on the street is that Amy Winehouse has
scrapped the tracks she recorded for her third album. Her trajectory continues to hurtle along on a tragic course. • Remember when we told you last week that Terrence Howard was replaced by Don Cheadle in the sequel? Well apparently it was The noted baby wipe enthusiast…
Lindsay Gets Ugly; Courtney Love Hospitalized; Jamie Lynn's Shower
- Lindsay Lohan will appear on SIX EPISODES of Ugly Betty, including the season finale. LL will play an old classmate of Betty's who is down on her luck. Naomi Campbell, Christian Siriano, Victoria Beckham and now Lindsay? It's official: Ugly Betty is the new Love Boat. [TMZ]
- Oooh, Lindsay's mugshot is being used in a…
Iron Man: The Charming, Agile, Crackling, Comedic Anti-Chick Flick
The summer blockbuster season is upon us, and we all know what that means: a lot fewer female-centered movies. However, as much as movie marketers seem to think every woman wants to see Made of Honor this weekend, many of us actually enjoy a good action flick every once and awhile. Like Iron Man. The first of the…
Loose Lips
When Miley Cyrus told Vanity Fair her favorite show was Sex and the City, "sources" tell People that Miley forgot to mention that she only watches the "sanitized" TBS version and that Miley's mom doesn't even let HBO in their squeaky clean Christian household. Riiiiiight. • Class act Dennis Rodman was busted yesterday…
Iron Man Premiere: The Bold, The Beautiful, The Jumpsuit On Gwyneth
After a gajillion and a half screenings and press junkets, the Iron Man movie finally had its official premiere last night in Los Angeles. And. Um. How best to phrase this? Well: Gwyneth Paltrow wore a jumpsuit. Yes, a jumpsuit. (See left; larger image after the jump.) Fortunately, the movie's lead, Robert Downey,…
Gwyneth Paltrow Continues To Promote Cute Kids, Not New Film
Gwyneth Paltrow continued her talk tour to hype Iron Man by hitting up Live! With Regis and Kelly this morning. Only, again, she did less talking about the movie and more talking about her kids, Moses and Apple. Moses, you see, has a funny accent, which Gwyneth eagerly imitates. And Apple? Well, she loves pinatas,…
Gwyneth Looks Bored, Models Look Hot At Iron Man Premiere
The latest installment of Gwyneth Paltrow's comeback tour (courtesy of her new film Iron Man) took place last night at a special screening in New York starring an eclectic bunch of bold-faced names with eclectic clothing. There were models (Hana Soukupova, Maggie Rizer, Helena Christensen, Joy Bryant), children of…
Gwyneth Paltrow Embarrassed To Be Seen With Robert Downey, Jr.
[Berlin, April 22. Images via Splash.]
