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How Will You Get Your Lady Gaga? These Execs Will Tell Us At IGNITION
The social network Lady Gaga launched last month -- Littlemonsters.com, a place for tour tickets and Gaga worship -- isn't just where "Mother Monster" connects with her fans. As the first public...
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Well, The New Newsweek Cover Certainly Looks Familiar...
Raphael Brion at Eater observes that the new Newsweek cover looks quite familiar. There's apparently something about that phallic asparagus that magazine designers can't resist. Click for Eater's list...
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Jennifer Lawrence Negotiating $10M Paycheck For 'Hunger Games' Sequel
Jennifer Lawrence, the 21-year-old actress who brought "The Hunger Games" protagonist Katniss Everdeen to life in the book series' first film, is now negotiating a $10 million paycheck for the sequel...
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12 Excellent Examples Of How Apple Product Placements Rule Hollywood (AAPL)
Last week, Apple revealed one of its biggest marketing secrets in federal court: The company relies heavily on free product placement in television shows and movies. And Apple has a fascinating history...
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Inside The Elite $8 Billion Group That Runs The Olympics
The notorious group that runs the Olympics earned an estimated $8 billion revenue from 2009 to 2012, according to Sportcal. Formed to promote "Olympism," the International Olympic Committee doesn't get...
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NBC Mistook Jesse Eisenberg For Mark Zuckerberg During Olympics Coverage
Add it to the list of things NBC could have done better during their Olympics coverage. During Sunday's coverage of the USA vs. Spain gold medal basketball game, NBC cameras found actor Jesse Eisenberg...
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86-Year-Old Olive Garden Critic Wins Neuharth Award For Excellence
Marilyn Hagerty, the 86-year-old newspaper columnist whose review of the opening of an Olive Garden in Grand Forks, North Dakota, became an ironic global sensation in March, has won the Al Neuharth...
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Beastie Boys Honor Adam Yauch's Will, Sue Monster Energy Drink
Well that didn't take long. Just days after revealing that late Beastie Boys rapper Adam Yauch's will forbid use of his music in any advertisements, the Beastie Boys are suing Monster Energy Drink for...
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UH OH: Movie Popcorn Butter Linked To Alzheimer's
Need another reason besides the price and calories to skip the popcorn next time you head to the multiplex? How about this: The artificial butter you've been putting on your popcorn may be linked to...
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Electronic Arts Makes A Big Bet On Microsoft's Windows Phone
Video game giant Electronic Arts (EA) is collaborating with Microsoft to bring EA's popular mobile games, including Medal of Honor, The Sims Free-to-Play, and World Series of Poker, to Windows 8...
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The Insane Clown Posse Will Sue The FBI
Send in the clowns … to court. Hip hop duo the Insane Clown Posse announced Friday they're suing the FBI for their fans. Joseph Bruce and Joseph Utsler, better known as Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope of...
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Get The Latest Media News Delivered To Your Inbox With "The Wire Select"
Get caught up on the latest media news with The Wire Select, a daily email newsletter. What is it? A daily roundup of top headlines, analysis, and video covering the media and entertainment industry....
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Ryan Seacrest Is Trying To Buy The Golden Globes
Ryan Seacrest wants to acquire Dick Clark Productions, the Golden Globes producers, according to Reuters. The "Idol" host is among bidders that have moved on to a second round including Colony...
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These 5 Lousy Movies Are Why Paramount Hasn't Hit $1 Billion At The Box Office
Michael Bay's next "Transformers" movie can't come soon enough for studio Paramount. Universal, Disney, Sony, and Warner Bros. all passed $1 billion at the domestic box office already this year. But...
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CNN Is Desperately Pursuing Reality TV And Late Night Talk Shows
After seeing ratings plummet this year, CNN has begun looking to get into the reality television and late night talk show business, reports the New York Post's Michael Shain. The news network has been...
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Legendary Editor Helen Gurley Brown Has Died At 90
Former Cosmopolitan editor, Helen Gurley Brown passed away today at a New York City hospital at the age of 90, according to a press release from Hearst. An American author and publisher, Brown...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: Taylor Swift Bought A $4.9 Million Home Across The Street...
Taylor Swift loved hanging out with her new beau Conor Kennedy and his family so much that she decided to purchase a $4.9 million home across the street from Kennedy's grandmother in Hyannis Port,...
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Martha Stewart Uses 3 iPads (AAPL)
Martha Stewart travels with three iPads, reports Mashable in an interview with the domestic icon. What is each one for? The context is a little unclear from the interview, but it sounds like one is...
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25 Awesome Things You Should Know For Shark Week
For the next week, it's all sharks all the time on Discovery. Yes, Shark Week is back. From August 12-16 the cable network will dedicate its programming to non-stop footage of America's favorite...
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Nobel Peace Prize Winners Want NBC To Take 'Stars Earn Stripes' Off The Air
A group of nine Nobel Peace Prize winners have published an open letter to NBC over its new reality show "Stars Earn Stripes." The show pairs up celebrities and American military members for...
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