With Christina Chong, Star Wars Cast Grows Ever More Diverse
Good news for those of us who love Star Wars and diversity in film. The movie has just added an Asian actress to its lineup, up-and-coming British thespian Christina Chong.
Jon Cryer's Son Needs $88k/Month to Stop Richies from Tormenting Him
According to Jon "The Town" Cryer's ex-wife, their 13-year-old son is being humiliated by a roving pack of James Spaders at his rich-kid school, so she needs $88k a month to buy him some new jodhpurs and a man-tiara or whatever the fancies are wearing these days. I kid, though—in actuality she claims her custody has…
Penelope Cruz Rumored to Be Cast as First Age-Appropriate Bond Girl
Defying a long, proud line of crotchety James Bonds romancing women young enough to be their children, Penélope Cruz has reportedly been cast as the lastest Bond girl opposite Daniel Craig in Sam Mendes' Skyfall follow-up, Bond 24.
Miley Cyrus Attempts to Convince Us She Values Privacy and Modesty
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Miley Cyrus overshared to Elle UK about not wanting to do any more oversharing. No, sir. "We [herself and Liam Hemsworth] were too nice to the world and gave them too much insight—into my life and my puppies and my house–-and I just don't feel they get that privilege any more. Like on my Twitter, I'm much more... not…
Lisa D'Amato from Top Model Fell Down and Messed Up Her Face
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Yeah, I know Lisa D'Amato (of ANTM and then...I don't know, other stuff) was pretty grating sometimes, but I've always liked her in my secret heart. She was a total hapless goofball on ANTM—and those girls are usually such BORING SQUARES, Keenyah eating all the bagels notwithstanding—and she seemed to give Celebrity…
Jennifer Lawrence Denounces Unflattering Paparazzi Pic: 'That's Not My…
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Like that candy corn in the crack of your sofa cushions, the movie Cool Runnings or the actor Michael Caine, this is slightly old and yet important: When Jennifer Lawrence sat down with David Letterman Thursday, he procured a paparazzi photo of her in a bikini so that she could "answer" for her saggy butt. JLaw…
Hollywood Casting Agent Who Worked With Child Actors Is A Registered…
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It's been reported that as a result of the Penn State child abuse scandal, more people are coming forward to report that they've been molested. Now we have a sign that it may be influencing how companies deal with reporting possible sex crimes involving children. Recently it was discovered that a man who works in…
What Makes A Perfect Female Action Hero?
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Action heroines are rare creatures. The earliest were female versions of pre-existing male heros, like Wonder Woman, BatGirl and SuperGirl. Some more recent heroines have their roots in fantasy or sci-fi, like Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Selene from Underworld, or Alice from Resident Evil. But while there are plenty of …
Sexy Spy Show Undercovers Canceled
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J.J. Abrams' sexy series starring Boris Kodjoe and Gugu Mbatha-Raw has been canceled after seven episodes. An insider says: "Unfortunately we never got an audience from the get-go." (Lost fans: J.J. is now free to work on the Locke/Linus project.)
Lindsay Lohan Won't Do Jail Time For Failed Drug Tests
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- Despite failing two recent drug tests, sources say Lindsay Lohan probably won't be sent to jail after her hearing tomorrow due to legal technicalities.
Locke & Linus Team Up For New J.J. Abrams Show
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NBC has confirmed it has picked up the rights for a new J.J. Abrams show—described as a comedic drama—starring Lost's Terry O'Quinn (Locke) and Michael Emerson (Linus) as ex-black-ops agents, with the working title Odd Jobs.
Undercovers: Sexpionage Made Easy
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Now that we have a sexy, happily married black couple in the White House, a sexy, happily married black couple has magically appeared in a non-sitcom on primetime TV.
Jennifer Aniston Is Dating Lindsay Lohan's Ex
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- Jennifer Aniston was spotted on a date last night with Harry Morton, founder of the Pink Taco restaurant chain and ex-boyfriend of Lindsay Lohan.
Ellen And Kara Out, J-Lo And Steven Tyler Possibly In At Idol
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- After only one season, Ellen DeGeneres is stepping down as an American Idol judge:
How I Broke Up With Lost And Never Looked Back
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In 2008, I was seeing a seductive, thrilling lover who often mysteriously disappeared, leaving me with hundreds of unanswered questions. In other words, I was watching Lost. We broke up; I vowed never to watch again. Now the show's ending.
Star Trek Boldly Goes Where No Trek Has Gone Before
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After 10 films and 5 television series, many believed the campy, iconic Star Trek franchise was dead. But a new prequel film revives it with two franchise firsts: universal praise and appeal even for non-Trekkies.
Kiefer Surrenders To Cops; Paula Claims She's Never Been Drunk
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- Kiefer Sutherland surrendered to police yesterday for headbutting designer Jack McCollough. He was arrested and charged with a third-degree assault charge. He was photographed and fingerprinted. Then he left. [People]
Kiefer Sutherland To Turn Himself In
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- Kiefer Sutherland may be looking at a minor assault charge in NYC for headbutting designer Jack McCollough. The real problem?
Slumdog Dad Arrested; Lindsay May Star In Topless Vegas Show
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- Slumdog Millionaire star Rubina Ali's father, Rafiq Qureshi, was arrested last night on charges that he tried to sell his daughter for £200,000. [The Sun]
Amy Attempts To See Blake Incarcerated, Misses Visiting Hours
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- Amy Winehouse arrived at Pentonville prison for a visit with the hubs wearing a puffy heart-shaped pin that read "Blake." Unfortunately, she was turned away, because she was late and visiting hours were over. These tears dry on their own. [The Sun]
- Rikki Rockett of Poison was arrested on a rape warrant as he…