Deadline Owner Penske Media Buys Variety At Discounted Price
Penske Media Corporation, the owner of Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood, has finalized a deal to purchase Variety -- a digital age story of a blog buying Hollywood's oldest trade paper in a bid to...
View ArticleThe Musicians Union Sues Fox And Universal Over 'Simpsons' Theme Song
Be careful when you play the catchy "Simpsons" theme song. Last week, the American Federation of Musicians sued both 20th Century Fox and NBC Universal for what they call improper use of music from the...
View ArticleQuestlove Posted Pictures From The Star-Studded Wedding Of Amber Tamblyn &...
"Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" star Amber Tamblyn, 29, wed comedian/"Arrested Development" actor David Cross, 48, over the weekend in a star-studded ceremony that included a yellow wedding dress,...
View ArticleHere's Why 'Taken 2' Is Defying Critics And Doing So Well In Theaters
Warning: May be some small spoilers ahead. Audiences couldn't wait for the return of Liam Neeson in the role of Bryan Mills in "Taken 2", and it showed. The highly critical reviews didn't stop the...
View ArticleWatch Skrillex Teach Richard Branson How To DJ
Billionaire businessman Richard Branson may be the head of over 400 companies, record-setting kite surfer, an aspiring astronaut and exclusive island owner, but one thing he is not is a DJ. Branson...
View ArticleCelebrities Are Selling At New York's Fancy Park Imperial To Avoid Obstructed...
An ultimate selling point in any Manhattan apartment or condo is the view. So it's no surprise that a new Extell Development tower on 57th Street, rises, residents—especially celebrities—are selling...
View ArticleTons Of Celebrities Have Come Out In Support Of Mitt Romney
While typically a bastion of liberal support, a growing number of celebrities and entertainers have come out in support of Mitt Romney this elections. All of their reasons vary — some adamantly...
View ArticleLouie's FX Series Is Taking A Long Break
FX series "Louie" will be taking an extended break and won't be back on the air until Spring 2014, per a tweet from FX Senior Vice President John Solberg. Instead, C.K. announced during a conference...
View ArticleThis Detroit Singer, A Flop In The U.S., Had No Idea He Was Bigger Than Elvis...
"Searching for Sugar Man" is the true story of Sixto Rodriguez, a Detroit singer whose career flopped in the U.S., but who became a huge star in South Africa in the 1970s — even though he had no idea...
View ArticleThe 8 Best Entertainment Apps
Last month, we published the App 100, a collection of the best apps across all platforms. Realizing that 100 apps is a lot to digest, we decided to break up the list by category. Over the next several...
View ArticleScientists Explain Why Titanic's Jack And Rose Could Have Lived
After the release of Titanic 3-D, James Cameron received a lot of mail telling him that Rose was so selfish. Viewers think Jack and Rose could have both stayed afloat on that piece of wood until rescue...
View ArticlePandora Pays Drake Nearly $3 Million A Year
Streaming music might not be so bad for artists after all, as Pandora CEO Tim Westergren revealed today that some artists are making more than $2 million a year. While that's not across the board,...
View ArticleCharles Schultz's Son & Grandson Are Penning 'Peanuts' For The Big Screen
Blue Sky Studios issued a press release earlier today announcing an upcoming "Peanuts" movie. The Charlie Brown-themed film is set to come out November 25, 2015, coinciding with the 65th anniversary of...
View ArticleThe Biggest Blockbuster Films Of All Time Are Not What You Think They Are
Which movies are the biggest money makers of all time? Surely something from Spielberg or Cameron, right? Well, as we took a closer look at all the numbers, we found some surprising results. The big...
View ArticleJimmy Fallon Mocks Mitt's Budget In 'Mr. Romney's Neighborhood'
NBC late night host Jimmy Fallon welcomed viewers on Tuesday night to a little sketch he called, Mr. Romney's Neighborhood, and it's just like it sounds. Spoofing Romney’s claim that he would balance...
View ArticleThe 15 Most Expensive Celebrity Engagement Rings
Jennifer Aniston stepped out earlier this week finally revealing her huge engagement ring from fiancée Justin Thoreaux. The couple got engaged August 10th during Thoreaux's birthday celebration in New...
View ArticleRussian Press Claims Pussy Riot Offered $700 Million World Tour Deal By US...
Following today's release of one member of the jailed Russian art group Pussy Riot on appeal, the Russian press is filled with wild rumors about the possibility of a lucrative worldwide Pussy Riot...
View ArticleA Hollywood Assistant Just Sold Her Industry Parody Tumblr To CBS
Five months after starting the popular #HollywoodAssistants blog, Berkeley grad Lauren Bachelis sold a TV comedy to CBS inspired by her industry parody Tumblr. Bachelis launched the humorous blog in...
View ArticleElton John Loses Libel Case Against Rupert Murdoch's 'The Times'
The libel case between the Murdoch-owned UK newspaper "The Times" and Elton John was decided today, with the UK High Court ruling in favor of the paper. John sued "The Times" over an article published...
View ArticleNew Zealand Capital To Change Its Name In Honor Of 'The Hobbit'
Wellington, the capital and second-most populous city in New Zealand, will re-name itself "The Middle of Middle-earth," for the three weeks leading up to and following the release of the first...
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