Feig says the genesis of McCarthy appearing on "SNL" began when they were shooting "Bridesmaids." One of his oldest friends is "SNL" producer and writer Steve Higgins. The filmmaker let Higgins know back then they McCarthy would be a great host down th
A new group called Americans Elect wants to change the incentive structure of presidential politics.
Hoping to appeal to voters who are tired of the left-right, red-blue polarization of American political life, the organization is working to offer an alt
Kim Kardashian has cancelled her Christmas special.
As this shocking development reverberates through the industry, the New York Post’s Page Six is reporting that the E! network’s plans for a Kardashian Khristmas have gone the way of Kim’s five-minute ma
NEW YORK Walk into Pure Food and Wine on Manhattan's chic Irving Place and out back to its spacious, luxurious garden, and you might spot actress Katie Holmes. Or Alec Baldwin and his new girlfriend, whom he met at the restaurant.
Or football player Tom
Alec “What’s in your wallet?” Baldwin wants to run for mayor — so he can keep motorists from blocking his Town Car.
The “30 Rock” star was caught on camera Monday night cajoling security at an event to shoo away idling limos blocking his own ride. Fumin
Focus might just be able to turn 'Beginners' into more than just a Christopher Plummer play
Of course, the shockers of the night were "Beginners" winning best ensemble and tying for best picture with "The Tree of Life." Even director Mike Mills couldn'
30 Rock may be Tina Fey’s show, but Alec Baldwin makes a pretty strong claim to it by playing Jack Donaghy, the scene-stealing network head with a quick tongue and a perfect head of hair. He's so staunchly conservative he makes Rush Limbaugh look soft. J
Cast members Brad Pitt (L), Jessica Chastain (C) and Sean Penn pose on the red carpet as they arrive for the screening of the film ''The Tree of Life'', by director Terrence Malick, in competition at the 64th Cannes Film Festival, May 16, 2011.
NEW YORK
The 21st annual Gotham Independent Film Awards took place Monday night at New York's historic Cipriani Wall Street restaurant. As I cautioned when the Independent Filmmaker Project announced this year's nominees, there is little reason to believe that th
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Engadget, the popular tech and gadget blog, has been named the official
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So upsetting there is no liveblog. Is it fear of cursing the Steelers?
it says wavier instead of waiver. oh well.
I’m drinking whiskey and eating a gigantic bowl of Cookie Crisp. Pretty sure that’s the only way to prepare for Tyler Palko vs. Pittsburgh.
So if you’re not busy drenching leftover turkey with tomato paste and zucchini cheese or whipping up some Betty Crocker casserole or drowning the thing with rice and noodles before freezing it or throwing it out, pay attention: THE Golden Theatre’s newly
It's time to set your DVRs. Here are the highlights of the holidays: Today • "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (8 p.m., ABC). • "Shrek the Halls" (8:30 p.m., ABC). Tuesday • "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" (8 p.m., CBS). Wednesday • "Christmas
5: 15 (39) >> The Big Hangover Elizabeth Taylor. A promising young lawyer is allergic to liquor. (1 hr.30 mins.)
5: 20 (102) >>> J'ai Tué Ma Mère Anne Dorval. A young homosexual has problems with his mother. (1 hr.40 mins.)
5: 30 (100) GravyTrain Tim Doi
"Doing a Dominic" - take note, upper-crust actors of
England, GQ may have just invented this phrase, but we're
pretty certain it's your ticket to the top. This is where an
upper-class thespian - à la old Etonian and The Wire
alumni turned Fred West-playi
Actor Logan Cunningham voices Rucks, the narrator of Supergiant Games' Bastion. Creating the character in collaboration with sound director Darren Korb and studio director Amir Rao added new dimensions to a long-standing friendship. The three first met o
Bafta-winner Andrew Garfield in Boy A, and a returning Antiques Roadshow rolls into Gloucestershire.
Kia Ora Molweni (Maori, 7.00pm). The third series following kura kaupapa students on cultural exchanges (the others were to China and Chile). Here, the s
She continued: 'I didn't have a way
to express myself period, in life. I didn't have anyone to talk to. So I
reached out and I gained a fan base that was hurting just like me.'
'About four million responded to that and it turned out we were all sufferin
A panic-stricken middle-aged man, wearing little more than a gas mask and tighty-whities, is driving a dilapidated RV across the desert. Two unconscious bodies and a dead one slide around in the back — near his portable methamphetamine lab. He wants to m
Release Date: 11/25/2011
TNT
The Closer 100th Episode: “You Have The Right to Remain Jolly” – Monday, Dec. 5, at 9 p.m. (ET/PT)
The 100th episode of THE CLOSER claims a serious casualty as Santa’s entrance into a Christmas Village via a zip line
For an actor, the talented Morgan Freeman doesn't have the best sense of timing. At least when off-camera and talking politics. There's a lot of that going around. It figures. A presidential election approaches and folks are heating up.
For example, Mr.
A friend of mine was recently opining on Facebook, in the midst of the Occupy Albany movement announcing plans for a Black Friday flash mob scene at the local mall – What are the Occupiers trying to get done? It is a question many people have been asking
Athletes, as least as far back as the Olympics in ancient Greece, have credited deities with having a hand in their feats. But lately, partly from mediagenic Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow being so open about his faith, this question is timely: Whe
Check out the weirdest celebrity families who will surely gather round for the Thanksgiving dinner from the Kardashians, Lohans, Baldwins, or maybe even the Osbournes.
Your family is not the only one bombarded with a handful of relatives coming over to
That “It’s Complicated” co-stars Meryl Streep and Alec Baldwin, along with Mark Ruffalo and Dave Annable, are the special guests at the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s A Magical Evening gala honoring investment banker and philanthropist Peter D. Ki
KB When I came into the business it felt as though the film industry in
this country was going through one of its periodic troughs and it seemed
ludicrous to imagine that one could have a film career. In any case, I was
someone who had become very
Cartoon critters are back in style this Christmas By MARK WASHBURN McClatchy Newspapers By MARK WASHBURN Updated: 2011-11-23T17:27:28Z More News New animation has been scarce in the annual holiday TV harvest for the past few years, but this season there'
November 23, 2011 (Photo Credit: Reuters) Plenty of celebs have been spotted at the Occupy Wall Street protests, including Anne Hathaway, Susan Sarandon, Rachel McAdams, Kanye West and Twitter addict Alec Baldwin. The Associated Press reported Wednesday
She starred in Soul Surfer earlier this year, a film based on the real life story of surfer Bethany Hamilton, who lost her arm in a shark attack.
And it seems that Helen Hunt is still very taken with the water, as she enjoyed some paddle boarding in Hawa
Below are listings for comedy, musicals, children's events and other stage shows in the Erie region.
DEC. 3. Comedy. Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall, Larry the Cable Guy. Wolstein Center, Cleveland. On sale 7 at www.wolsteincenter.com, by phone at (877) 468
Dr Dolittle: Tail to the Chief (Four, 6.30pm). Hugh Lofting would have kittens if he saw this. With Peter, er, Coyote as the President. (2007) 4
What a Girl Wants (TV2, 7.00pm). I can only think Colin Firth agreed to being in this ghastly teen-bait comed
News that scientists at Facebook have proved we are all, basically, best friends comes as little surprise to me. News that Facebook has scientists comes as more of a shock. What on earth do they do the rest of the time when not proving that everyone is o
Wednesday November 23, 2011
recent avowed vegan Mort Zuckerman, and Steve Wynn, the Las Vegas casino magnate, who’s hired a vegan chef and put vegan options in all his resort restaurants. Biz Stone, the co-founder of Twitter, also has spoken of his vega
"The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1" grossed 13.9 million pounds ($21.8 million) on its 3-day weekend, according to U.K. and Irish distributor Entertainment One. That made it the biggest-ever opening for an American film in the U.K.
The fourth film
Actress Viola Davis helped rescue her hometown library on Monday by providing a donation to keep the place afloat.
The Help star, who grew up in the cash-strapped town of Central Falls, Rhode Island, wrote a $1,000 (GBP625) cheque to The Adams Memorial L
Beyonce worried baby secret would be revealed
It's tough to keep a pregnancy a secret when you're in the public eye, and for a while, Beyonce thought the jig was up. "The whole time I definitely was thinking, 'Everyone knows, everyone can see,"' said th
Damian McGinty as a leprechaun - 'Glee's' creator Ryan Murphy plays up Irish stereotypes
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect upon the idiots/failures, numb skulls from the year past.
Here is a top ten of those who have distinguished themselves in all the
Felicity Jones romances Warren Beatty’s Howard Hughes; Amy Adams has Trouble With The Curve; Michael Kenneth Williams and Jon Bernthal Snitch on Dwayne Johnson; ER stars Noah Wyle and George Clooney battle it out for Steve Jobs and Stephen Frears directs
Not Enough Hours is quickly becoming one of my favorite webcomics, even though I suspect the creator would have more time in his life if he didn't update nearly everyday. The blog/webcomic is a hilarious take on a college student's life - or at least min
Cumpsty has been seen on Broadway in Sunday in the Park with George, The Constant Wife, Democracy, Enchanted April, 42nd Street, Copenhagen, Electra, 1776 and Racing Demon, among others.
Two River Theater hosts an evening of scenes and stories with Ton
LITTLE ROCK TODAY’S vocabulary lesson: In his rave review of Take Shelter, the Weekly Standard’s movie reviewer, John Podhoretz, noted “the writing and directing of a 32-year-old named Jeff Nichols, who has come out of nowhere to make something of a mas
On Tuesday November 16th, 2011 precious art, a praiseworthy charity and a pretty woman or two. While co-chairing the 17th annual ARTWALK NY charity auction, along with fellow chairs Alec Baldwin, Carey Lowell and honorary chairwoman Coco Rocha, Richard
Occupy Wall Street activists may be misguided, but their enthusiasm and spirit is addictive and needs to be saluted
An Occupy Wall Street demonstrator holds a sign at Zuccotti Park in New York on Thursday
Many years ago, my mother asked me what I wanted
She became a silver screen sex symbol in the 1980s with roles in James Bond film Never Say Never Again and Batman.
But yesterday, it was difficult to recognise Kim Basinger as she ran errands in Beverly Hills.
The 57-year-old star showed off a remarkabl
This week an eccentric Midtown Manhattan newspaper editorialized, seemingly with deadpan irony, that “The Occupy Wall Street protesters had achieved a great deal” before the forces of Mayor Bloomberg literally cleaned the scum out of Zuccotti Park. In fa
Coalition for the Homeless’s Mary Brosnahan, Alec Baldwin, Coco Rocha, Carey Lowell and Richard Gere
At Tuesday’s benefit for Coalition for The Homeless, multitasking SuperModel Coco Rocha showed off her Irish dancing skills which raised over $35,000 for
Fame is fleeting, the old saying goes. It can also strike out of the blue, and touch the unlikeliest people. Take Jason Segel, for example. The artist formerly known as “Freak” Nick Andopolis on the short-lived series Freaks and Geeks is hosting Saturday
Has it only been six years since Team America: World Police was excreted onto the big screen? It feels a lot longer, possibly because “South Park” co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s proudly juvenile musical comedy is so proudly superficial. That’s
It's not just the poorest of the poor who have trouble putting food on the table these days.
The second-biggest spike in food prices in 20 years has sent people who have never needed help before to food pantries: the middle class, the working poor.
Famil
Any policy change involving the release of criminals is bound to hit a few bumps - but this one had us wondering. Prison officials announced this week that an inmate who had been released on Nov. 3 - after being deemed medically incapacitated and not a t
Fame is fleeting, the old saying goes. It can also strike out of the blue, and land on the unlikeliest people. Take Jason Segel, for example.
The artist formerly known as "Freak" Nick Andopolis on the short-lived series Freaks and Geeks is hosting Saturd
Coalition for the Homeless’s Mary Brosnahan, Alec Baldwin, Coco Rocha, Carey Lowell and Richard Gere
THE JIG IS UP: Coco Rocha helped raise over $35,000 at Tuesday's Artwalk benefit when she kicked up her heels in an Irish jig for donors that opened up t
Last week, Coldplay took the stage at the at the 2011 Museum Gala. Each year, the gala is the museum’s biggest fundraising event where all proceeds help to support the Museum’s educational and scientific programming.
Brian Williams took a break from th
Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Kim Cattrall displays serious acting chops in “Private Lives,” the Noel Coward revival that arrives on Broadway just in time for holiday gift giving.
The adventuress of “Sex and the City” plays a free spirit of a more cultured ord
On November 16, Alec Baldwin had a column in the Huffington Post titled, “What Occupy Wall Street Has Taught Me.” In it, the actor who promised to leave the United States if George W. Bush were re-elected in 2004 reminds us not only that he’s still here,
With the recall effort of Wisconsin governor Scott Walker well under way, union activists now line the main street closest to my house, imploring people to pull over and sign a petition. There is actually a drive-thru lane, where you don’t even need to p
I'm sick and tired of this motherfuckin' egregious injustice in my motherfuckin' country.
Just wondering? Just how many comments and page hits has OWS generated for Gothamist? There are at least five current threads with over a 100 comments and we know
Jason Segel hosts this weekend's Saturday Night Live and the promos have him getting to know cast member Vanessa Bayer rather intimately.
The star of CBS' How I Met Your Mother (and the upcoming Muppets movie) will lead the late-night NBC show for the fi
Alec Baldwin presents the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play during the 65th annual Tony Awards, Sunday, June 12, 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen)
A New York Republican running for Congress says he’s ashame
Coco Rocha found a novel way to raise dough Tuesday at the Coalition for the Homeless benefit Artwalk NY. Following an auction of works by Andy Warhol and others, the flame-haired stunner said she’d dance if the audience — including Richard Gere, Alec Ba
Headlines (Scroll down for complete stories):
1. Alec Baldwin Shores Up NYC Mayoral Credentials
2. Oprah Mandates Meditation
3. Michele Bachmann Sets Late-Night Debut
4. Hollywood's Oscar Baiting Begins
5. Is George Clooney Eyeing a Run for President
NBC’s midseason schedule announcement yesterday contained some disheartening news for 30 Rock fans — for its upcoming sixth season, the Emmy-winning comedy has been assigned the tough Thursday 8 PM slot. A cult favorite and a major awards contender, the
Felicity Jones is rumoured to have landed the female lead in Warren Beatty's biopic about Howard Hughes.The Chalet Girl star will apparently play a young woman who first gets involved with Howard's driver and confidante, before falling for the American b
The demonstrators took up residence in Manhattan's Zuccotti Park in September (11) to protest corporate greed and big business inequality, and the campaign has spread around the world, gaining celebrity supporters like Russell Simmons, Susan Sarandon, Al
Have you seen Hard Times: Lost on Long Island? The film won the Audience Award/Best Documentary at the Hamptons International Film Festival in October. The documentary follows a group of unemployed men and women, ranging in age from their late thirties i
Slideshow LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- People magazine has bestowed its 2011 Sexiest Man Alive title on Hollywood actor Bradley Cooper . Cooper, 36, graduated from Georgetown University, is fluent in French and starred in the "Hangover" blockbusters and
He’s bringing in much-needed replacements like any smart executive hoping to keep his job would: The Voice returns right after the Super Bowl on Feb. 5, then hits its regularly schedule slot on Monday, Feb. 6, followed by the musical drama Smash, a serie
The film, which still doesn’t have an official title (or indeed, all of its financing in place yet), will chronicle part of Hughes life story, with Beatty directing and playing the lead. Jones, last seen in The Tempest, will be a young woman who falls fo
"Like Crazy" star Felicity Jones looks to have scored the female lead in Warren Beatty's untitled film about reclusive industrialist Howard Hughes at New Regency says Deadline.
Jones will play a young woman who develops a relationship with Hughes’s youn
A rough day for the Greendale Human Beings, as NBC announced a midseason hiatus for Community.
Late Monday afternoon, NBC released its midseason schedule, which did not include a place for Community. Twitter—which feels as if it has a 10-to-1 greater rat
While most people are just now discovering the wonder that is Felicity Jones , I was lucky enough to be on the bandwagon a few months early. As a huge Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant fan, I went out of my way to see their tiny period comedy, and featu
Treasured friend of the Media Research Center's and NewsBusters favorite Ann Coulter did an absolutely scintillating telephone interview with us on Thursday.
The primary topics of discussion were the media's coverage of the Herman Cain sexual harassment
The War on Christianity is getting uglier. Just ahead of the Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa seasons, a new festival is taking shape in Brooklyn. I’ll call it Open Season -- on faith. Intended to shock -- and awe! -- the culturally illiterate masses, thi
To many rational people, Herman Cain is appalling as a presidential candidate. He’s allegedly sexually harassed an increasing cadre of women, and seemingly minimized the importance of foreign policy in the presidency with his characterization of Uzbekist
Katy Perry's funnyman, "Get Him to the Greek" British actor, Russell Brand, is about to compete onscreen with the leader of the free world in his new film, "The President Stole My Girlfriend."
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Oprah Winfrey was handed a humanitarian award at this pre-Oscars function which also saw Maria Shriver and Rita Wilson in attendance. While James Earl Jones received his honorary award in London via video, the Oscar-tipped Michael Fassbender was seen in
At Saturday night’s 3rd annual Governors Awards, Oscar-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody (Juno) was seated next to me and before the show got underway unexpectedly said of being in the room with Oprah: “This is extreme for me. I am an Oprah worshipper.” A
The Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions has sponsored the third Vanderbilt Poll with The Tennessean as a media partner.
The statewide poll covers topics of interest to Tennesseans, from views about the state of the economy and 2012 president
Don't look now, but I think the U.S. is experiencing an epidemic. The culprit is some sort of virus that infects the minds of perfectly sane Americans, rendering them morally brain dead. I thought the recent preoccupation with zombies was just a Hallowee
Actor James Earl Jones, after receiving his honorary Oscar, said, I'm deeply honoured, mighty grateful and just plain gobsmacked. Associated Press file photo
James Earl Jones has been presented with a lifetime achievement award from the A
(AP)
Writer-directors J.J. Abrams, Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toro saluted the 91-year old.
LOS ANGELES - After a tumultuous week that saw the departure and replacement of the Oscar show's host and producer, the film academy enjoyed a n
By Stuart Elliott, New York Times In Print: Sunday, November 13, 2011 Jimmy Fallon of NBC’s Late Night With Jimmy Fallon is one of three comedic performers who star in an advertising campaign for Capital One. Jerry Stiller and Alec Baldwin are the other
Justin Timberlake should host the Oscars!Okay, I have nothing against Billy Crystal. Really I don't. I like the guy. But do we really need him to host the Oscars AGAIN? I kind of feel like after Eddie Murphy dropped out, the Academy panicked and figured
Along Madison Avenue in Manhattan, it is time to offer consumers yuks for bucks.
Comedians, stars of situation comedies and actors known for being funny have long been mainstays of advertising, on the theory that laughter can sweeten a sales spiel. Recen
What a shame to have such a lovely home and not be able to fit through the door.
This would have really been useful back in 2004-ish when Moore actually had mainstream clout, but better late than never. If it's too late to discredit the man, we can STILL
Twitter is rolling out a new stream labeled “Activity.” The activity stream fills you in on a lot of things your followers are doing. Have you ever wondered who Alec Baldwin decided to follow today without resorting to a more intimate version of stalking
Lawn-mower haircuts and J. C. Penney polos are to Glenn O’Brien what Haiti is to Sean Penn. They provoke in him a kind of heroic passion that makes him want to save untold thousands from fashion disaster, or at least from the creeping sadness of the Gap.
NPR's Delicious Dish with Pete Schweddy. Baldwin doing a subdued weirdo in the vein of Molly Shannon and Ana Gasteyer's NPR style, mixed with a crass joke, was solid gold. So gold he says it's the sketch he hears the most about -- to this day.
The Tony
Alec Baldwin invited girlfriend Hilaria Thomas and others to join him for dinner on the set of “30 Rock” Wednesday when the show shot at Il Postino restaurant. Thomas lent moral support as Baldwin continues to lose weight. As the couple dined on salads a
Billy Crystal has confirmed he will be hosting the Oscars after Eddie Murphy's departure
The 63-year-old comedian and Oscar-hosting veteran said on Twitter that he is "doing the Oscars so the young woman in the pharmacy will stop asking my name when
The city of Springfield and a ministry to the homeless are facing off over the use of a Midtown...- 11:00 pm
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It's Martinis for Michigan, as Steve Green drunkblogs yet another debate, airing at 8:00 PM eastern on CNBC, if you'd like to watch, and/or drink along at home.
Steve will be arriving momentarily…
4:40PM Tonight’s drunkblog presents a new challenge. It’
As Alec Baldwin prepared to play Jimmy Doolittle in the movie “Pearl Harbor,” the script depicted the aviator as a foul-mouthed commander.
There was just one problem with that portrayal, written in the original script the filmmakers shared with his grand
There was a period in my life when the only comedy show I watched regularly was NBC's crown jewel 30 Rock. Combining satire, political humor, and madcap farce, it easily ranks as one of the funniest shows of the last decade--- probably of all time. So, u
This week Hollywood director Brett Ratner (“Rush Hour,” “Tower Heist”) was forced to resign from a major gig -- producer of the Oscars -- because while promoting his new movie he answered a question about whether he did rehearsals by saying, “Rehearsal’s
This British stand-up comic is best known in the United States for his roles in films such as "Get Him to the Greek" and "Forgetting Sarah Marshall" and for being pop tart Katy Perry's husband. Brand will be part of the ensemble cast of the 2012 film ada
The boxing world lost a legend Monday night -- "Smokin'" Joe Frazier died after a brief battle with liver cancer. He was 67. Joe was a fierce fighter in the ring -- best known for his " Thrilla in Manila " bout with Mohamed Ali in 1975. Boxing greats and
Lonely Planet hosted a book reading at McNally Jackson in NYC with Alec Baldwin, Sandra Bernhard, Paulina Porizkova, Anthony Edwards and Bob Balaban who all read excerpts from their chapters in Lonely Planet’s new book “Lights, Camera…Travel!”
Edited by
The nominations for the 2012 Peoples Choice are in and with so many TV categories, added to the separate of network and cable, fans should be pleased with the variety of TV shows and actors that made the list. Based on the list, it looks like the people
1 of 3. Musicians Graham Nash (2nd R) and David Crosby perform in Zuccotti Park where Occupy Wall Street campaign demonstrators have been occupying in New York November 8, 2011.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Graham Nash and David Crosby played a brief concert on
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Nov. 8 (UPI) -- The movie "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2" and TV's "Glee" led the field when People's Choice Award nods were announced in Beverly Hills, Calif.
The final installment of the Harry Potter film franchise
WHAT?? Has he run out of daughters to publicly humiliate??
and alec your a dip sh*t ……you azzholes in Hollywierd will be in for a rude Awakening when your free ride desolves before your very eyes…..see you on the streets then we will be done with the act
“[Baldwin] has earmarked all of the proceeds from the [Capital One] promotion to the funding of arts and cultural organizations,” read a statement from the East Hampton Library. “We greatly appreciate this generous donation for the library’s Children’s A
Tuesday’s Zuccotti Park concert will be a step up from the drum circles its residents and neighbors are used to.
Inspired by their recent visit to the park last week, ‘60s rock icons David Crosby and Graham Nash will play an acoustic set at the park Tues
"Extra" host Mario Lopez was on the set of "The View," breaking down the biggest headlines of the day with hosts Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Joy Behar and Sherri Shepherd. The women give their view on Alec Baldwin for NYC mayo
A few points to add to a recent letter writer's excellent critique of your editorial about Hollywood capitalists. These celebrities contribute something useful to society in the form of entertainment and education (Michael Moore). Those in the 99 percent
Pretty lackluster episode of Saturday Night Live last night -- and no, that isn't a cue for you to go on about how the show hasn't been worth watching since (insert whatever era during which you first saw the show). It's been strong lately, a nice mix of
Well, what a difference a couple weeks off can make. Charlie Day lent his manic persona to a show that started slowly (the cold open was immediately forgettable) became worse (I wonder how many people switched off their televisions during the 'Dr. Oz' sk
On Sept. 24, 2011, '30 Rock' star Alec Baldwin made history by hosting 'Saturday Night Live' a record sixteen times. Also appearing on the show was musical guest Radiohead.
The show opens with Alec playing a wishy-washy Rick Perry during the 7th or 8th G
Remember remember Guy Fawkes was an really an asshole dickbag who was big fan of the Pope and wanted to put a Catholic monarch on the British throne.
(Ah, typo. Curse you lack of comment modification!)
Aww, be nice to Asheville. It's one of the o
Abraham was willing to do it. Why aren't you?
Seems like an inadequate way of thinking about "spirituality" in these days.
Worse. The story of Abraham was NOT considered so unusual. Pagans always sacrificed children.
What Abraham did was REFUSE to do the
In further acquisition news, U.S. and Canadian distribution rights for director Derick Martini’s Hick have gone to Phase 4 Films. The pic, starring Chloe Grace Moretz ( Let Me In ) centers on a 13-year-old girl (Moretz) who runs away from home to escape
SAVANNAH, Ga., Nov. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Award, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning writer/director Oliver Stone ("Platoon," "Wall Street") was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 14th annual Savannah Film Festival on Thursday, No
And we're back! Last week, we gave you the vixens of Vancouver. Today, you've got male: the sixth and final instalment of our on-the-road, totally unscientific, wholly fun 2011 edition of Canada's Worthy 30. This time it's 15 of the 604's catch-me-if-you
The actress has joined the cast of 30 Rock as the mother of Avery (Elizabeth Banks) and will star in several episodes of the show. Her character Charlotte is described as "highly spirited" and ends up clashing with Jack (Alec Baldwin).
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America's deep and sadly abiding fascination with the spending of money will obviously never die completely -- we're too wish-based a society for that. But as long as we're wishing, might there be hope that something like Occupy Wall Street could, in som
Well, hello, peanut butter cups! As you may have heard, Chicago has six chefs in the newest season of Top Chef on Bravo. This means we can't resist a good old-fashioned roundup and recap. We'll be concentrating our attention on the Chicago chefs until th
Buy This Photo British songstress Amy Winehouse died in July. A coroner this week attributed her death to alcohol poisoning. AP Once in a while I am excited for a book months before it comes out. One such book is the absolutely hilarious "Is Everyone Han
SAVANNAH, Ga., Nov. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The 14th annual Savannah Film Festival presented Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe-nominated, Emmy Award-winning actress Lily Tomlin ("9 to 5," "All of Me") with a Lifetime Achievement Award on Wednesday, N
The East Hampton Library on Tuesday announced that it had received a $250,000 donation from the Alec Baldwin Foundation to support the construction of the library’s planned new children’s addition.
An active supporter of the library, Mr. Baldwin serves a
There might not be another show in history that has gone through as many fits and starts as NBC's Saturday Night Live and yet somehow managed to keep on going. And not just for a few more seasons, the live sketch comedy show is now entering its 37th year
It's not Jack Donaghy, but it's close – at the Mayor's Award for Arts & Culture in NYC last night, Alec Baldwin joked that he might be planning on running for mayor at one point when introducing co-host and current NYC mayor, Michael Bloomberg.
For the o
Image Credit: on Kopaloff/FilmMagic.com Mary Steenburgen will join in on the fun at TGS when 30 Rock returns to NBC’s midseason lineup. (In other words, it’ll return later rather than sooner, dang it; NBC has yet to reveal its premiere date). Steenburgen
SAVANNAH, Ga., Nov. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Savannah Film Festival, hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design, honored actress Ellen Barkin ("The Big Easy," "Ocean's Thirteen") and actor Ray Liotta ("Goodfellas," "Hannibal") with Outstanding A
According to The Hollywood Reporter, comedian and talk show host DeGeneres and her partner, actress de Rossi, will be lending their star power and money to the project, along with singer Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders.
DeGeneres also has a web portal o
Staten Island Advance/Jin LeeMayor Michael Bloomberg and actor Alec Baldwin present a plaque to Alice B. Diamond, whose long history of arts advocacy is unsurpassed.
Alice B. Diamond, a well-known creative force on Staten Island for nearly 50 years, acc
Your editorial, "Hollywood capitalists denounce Wall Street," misses the point. There are many reasons why the "Occupy" movement is in full swing and continues to thrive. Only one of the reasons has to do with Wall Street and its hucksters. Most people i
In the past six months, the actor has donated at least $750,000 to East Hampton organizations.
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Actor Alec Baldwin jokes with Mayor Bloomberg at 2011 Mayor’s Awards for Arts and Culture at Alice Tully Hall in Lincoln Center, hinting that he might seek the mayor’s job sometime in the future.
After publicly toying with the idea of running for mayor,
I took two Olympus digital recorders to yesterday's Barry Lyndon discussion with Alec Baldwin and James Toback. I pushed the record button on the newer one and placed it on the stage just before the session began, and somehow it recorded nothing. I succe
Give me a nanny state to suck on.
Bailouts for the richest = good.
For anyone else? = moral hazard = socialism = marxism = evil.
You call this fair? You call this justice? You call this democracy?
The top 1% write the laws to benefit and enrich thems
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