Saturday, June 19, 2010

Asian filmmakers offered $100,000 grants (AP)

Asian filmmakers offered $100,000 grants (AP)


Asian filmmakers offered $100,000 grants (AP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 08:09 PM PDT

AP - Hollywood's leading industry group and an Australian film awards event have joined to offer grants for Asian filmmakers worth $100,000.


Angelina Jolie makes low-profile visit to Haiti (AP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 05:10 PM PDT

AP - Actress Angelina Jolie has quietly returned to Haiti for meetings with Haitian and U.N. officials.


Costner's centrifuges deploy for Gulf oil cleanup (AP)

Posted: 18 Jun 2010 05:29 PM PDT

Actor Kevin Costner, center, founding partner of Ocean Therapy Solutions, speaks to  Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell at a news conference about his company's centrifuge machine designed to separate oil and water in Port Fourchon, La., Friday, June 18, 2010. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber, pool)AP - Kevin Costner is taking Hollywood star power and some oil-separating centrifuges to the fight against the Gulf of Mexico spill.



Former Sudanese shot blocker Bol dies at the age of 47

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 03:38 PM PDT

Reuters - Manute Bol, the dominant shot blocker from Sudan who played in the NBA for 10 seasons, died on Saturday at the age of 47.


Gilles Marini On His Fatherhood Future: 'I Think We Adopt'

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 03:38 PM PDT

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Gilles Marini and his wife of 11 years, Carole, are parents to two biological children - but the star told PopEater if they have more, he'd like to adopt.


Angelina Jolie meets Haitian leader - MiamiHerald.com

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 10:29 AM PDT


Hindustan Times

Angelina Jolie meets Haitian leader
MiamiHerald.com
PORT-AU-PRINCE -- Angelina Jolie, the actress and United Nations goodwill ambassador, was in the capital Saturday for meetings with President René Préval. Jolie, who is well known for her interest in children, ...
Angelina Jolie draws criticism for being 'too white' to play Cleopatra in ...New York Daily News
Race row erupts over casting of Angelina Jolie as CleopatraDaily Mail
Jolie Visits Refugees In EcuadorNPR
People Magazine -Monsters and Critics.com -Los Angeles Times (blog)
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LeAnn Rimes' Divorce Finalized

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 02:27 PM PDT

LeAnn Rimes' divorce from husband Dean Sheremet has been finalized, Us reports.

LeAnn Rimes and husband call it quits

Sheremet filed for divorce last December after seven years of marriage. "After much thoughtful mutual consideration...


Jesse James Reportedly Moving To Austin To Be Near Bullock

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 06:32 PM PDT

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Jesse James says he's moving to Austin, Texas, so his kids can be closer to Sandra Bullock, according to TMZ.

The site reported that Jesse spoke with TMZ founder Harvey Levin on Saturday, and told him he's wrapping up a History Channel special before heading for Texas at the end of the July.


NBA Star and Activist Manute Bol Dies

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 01:37 PM PDT

Manute Bol, a former professional basketball star and humanitarian has died, according to The Washington Post. He was 47.

Bol died Saturday at the University of Virginia Medical Center after suffering internal bleeding and other complications from Stevens-Johnson Syndrome...


Amanda Bynes: 'I've Retired' From Acting

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 12:37 PM PDT

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Amanda Bynes is done acting, the 24-year-old star announced on Twitter.

"Being an actress isn't as fun as it may seem," she tweeted from her verified account. "If I don't love something anymore I stop doing it. I don't love acting anymore so I've stopped doing it."


Knight and Day -- Film Review - Hollywood Reporter

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 10:04 AM PDT


Boston Globe

Knight and Day -- Film Review
Hollywood Reporter
Bottom Line: Logic and plausibility take a holiday in this nonstop actioner that counts on stars Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz to sell the nonsense. Compared to secret agent Roy Miller, James Bond is a ...
'Knight' & DiazBoston Globe
Knight and DayVariety
Fox Struggles to Overcome the Tom Cruise Problem with Knight and DayNew York Magazine
Los Angeles Times (blog) -Indie Wire (blog) -Monsters and Critics.com
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'Toy Story 3' opens on pace for record - Hollywood Reporter

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 03:26 PM PDT


Washington Post

'Toy Story 3' opens on pace for record
Hollywood Reporter
The animated toys of "Toy Story 3" don't have to worry about audiences abandoning them. Disney's release of the third installment in the blockbuster franchise roared out of the gate, collecting an estimated $41 million at the North ...
Box office update: 'Toy Story 3' on fire; 'Jonah Hex' bombsEntertainment Weekly
Disney Pixar "Toy Story 3″ Stickers From Panini AmericaDisneyDreaming.com
"Toy Story 3" Lives Up to the Buzz Lighting Up Box OfficeNBC New York
The Associated Press -BusinessWeek -Access Hollywood
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'Toy Story 3' Plays To $41M Friday, Heading For Pixar's 11th No. 1 Opening

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 05:59 PM PDT

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Pixar has done it again - for the 11th time.

The animation studio's "Toy Story 3" earned a better-than-expected $41 million on Friday, according to studio estimates, and is heading for a $100 million opening weekend.


LeAnn Rimes, Dean Sheremet Divorce Finalized

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 10:46 AM PDT

Us Weekly broke the story of Rimes' affair with Lifetime movie co-star Eddie Cibrian


Bethenny Frankel: 'I Don't See Myself Going Back To 'The Real Housewives''

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 07:38 PM PDT

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Bethenny Frankel's days as a NYC "Real Housewife" may be over.

"I don't see myself going back to 'The Real Housewives [of New York City]' the way that the cast is now," the reality star told People of the drama-filled Bravo series.


Showbiz news vet Rona Barrett returns to tell all

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 03:27 PM PDT

AP - She spent a career getting close to showbiz legends — then became one herself.


'Toy Story 3' lives up to buzz with $41M opener - The Associated Press

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 09:30 AM PDT


Washington Post

'Toy Story 3' lives up to buzz with $41M opener
The Associated Press
LOS ANGELES — "Toy Story 3" has become the favorite plaything for moviegoers as the animated sequel heads to a $100-million-plus opening weekend. The latest hit from Disney's Pixar Animation took in $41 million in its first day Friday, according to ...
'Toy Story 3' Has $41 Million in Sales, Will Set Pixar RecordBusinessWeek
Seven Best Tangential Reasons to See 'Toy Story 3' this weekendWashington Post
'Toy Story 3′ posts highest opening for animated film — $41 millionHollywoodnews.com
DisneyDreaming.com -USA Today -Chicago Tribune
all 221 news articles »


Jesse James Reportedly Moving To Austin To Be Near Bullock - Access Hollywood

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 01:50 PM PDT


msnbc.com

Jesse James Reportedly Moving To Austin To Be Near Bullock
Access Hollywood
Jesse James and Sandra Bullock arrive at the 2010 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Graydon Carter held at Sunset Tower on March 7, 2010 in West Hollywood, Calif. All Access! Rob, Taylor, Kristen & More 'Eclipse' Stars In LA! ...
Jesse moving to Texas, where Sandra has homemsnbc.com
FIRST LOOK: Jesse James' Ex Says Sandra Bullock Will Date AgainFOXNews
Lawyer: Jesse James Is Moving to TexasPeople Magazine
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Showbiz news vet Rona Barrett returns to tell all (AP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 03:27 PM PDT

Columnist Rona Barrett poses for a photo on Tuesday, June 15, 2010, in Los Angeles.  Barret runs the Rona Barrett Foundation, a non-profit organization in Santa Ynez, Calif., dedicated to the aid and support of senior citizens. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)AP - She spent a career getting close to showbiz legends — then became one herself.



Best TV dad: Castle or Dunphy?

Posted: 18 Jun 2010 09:00 PM PDT

Ken Tucker's Father's Day showdown: Is the mystery-solving novelist or ''Modern Family'' ''peerent'' No. 1?


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