Sports Illustrated will announce its choice for Sportsman of the Year on Nov. 30. Here's one of the nominations for that honor by an SI writer.
If you think you were confused and challenged by the famously labyrinthine plot of "Chinatown," imagine how the screenwriter felt.
Roman Polanski is regarded as one of the finest directors of his generation, winning an Oscar for "The Pianist" and nominations for "Tess" and "Rosemary's Baby," but he is probably as equally well known for his own tumultuous life.
Here are a few tips on separating truth from fiction in Los Angeles, the city of dreamers.
The sexy Mad Men star gets frank during an interview with actor Jack Nicholson
Amenities include halftime drinks at the Wachovia Chairman's Room and court side wait service
BOSTON -- His feet wore flip-flops, his knees were wrapped in ice and his nostril was stitched like Jack Nicholson's in Chinatown as Paul Pierce exhaled. It was a long breath noticeable for the absence of cigar smoke. For there was nothing to celebrate.
Lohan's legal woe follows night of Hollywood partying – and trip to Jack Nicholson's house
Police in Beverly Hills ask actress to turn herself in for reasons related to 2007 DUI
Do you remember the scene in the movie "Something's Gotta Give" where Jack Nicholson's character lies about Viagra to a doctor in the emergency room?
Sports Illustrated will announce its choice for Sportsman of the Year on Nov. 30. Here's one of the nominations for that honor by an SI writer.
If you think you were confused and challenged by the famously labyrinthine plot of "Chinatown," imagine how the screenwriter felt.
Roman Polanski is regarded as one of the finest directors of his generation, winning an Oscar for "The Pianist" and nominations for "Tess" and "Rosemary's Baby," but he is probably as equally well known for his own tumultuous life.
Here are a few tips on separating truth from fiction in Los Angeles, the city of dreamers.
The sexy Mad Men star gets frank during an interview with actor Jack Nicholson
Amenities include halftime drinks at the Wachovia Chairman's Room and court side wait service
BOSTON -- His feet wore flip-flops, his knees were wrapped in ice and his nostril was stitched like Jack Nicholson's in Chinatown as Paul Pierce exhaled. It was a long breath noticeable for the absence of cigar smoke. For there was nothing to celebrate.
Lohan's legal woe follows night of Hollywood partying – and trip to Jack Nicholson's house
Police in Beverly Hills ask actress to turn herself in for reasons related to 2007 DUI
Do you remember the scene in the movie "Something's Gotta Give" where Jack Nicholson's character lies about Viagra to a doctor in the emergency room?
Havana has a thriving cultural scene and is the setting for world-class ballet and film festivals. But it's also a city of music, sunshine and rum, and Havana knows how to throw a damn fine party. Here are some of the city's biggest and best annual events.
Matthew Settle and wife Naama Nativ have their first child – a daughter! – on the way
One of Frank Caliendo's best impressions may be that of President Bush, but he says that his sendup has nothing to do with politics.
The late actor's famous friends will help raise money for his California camp
"The Dark Knight" opened early Friday to huge crowds and rave reviews.
The Batman sequel is a must-see thanks to the late actor's haunting Joker
Oregon State Hospital, the mental institution where the 1975 movie One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest was filmed, is making way for a new complex
Facing Simon Cowell is easy compared to singing the Star Spangled Banner, he says
Los Angeles has decided to take on the purveyors of proletariat cuisine with a new law mandating high fines and jail time
Another actress has joined Lindsay Lohan, Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie on Hollywood's DUI Wall of Shame.
Can a film be held together purely by the power of its cast? That's the risk director Rob Reiner's taken with "The Bucket List," a movie derided by some as little more than a shop-front for its megastars.
As that "great determinator" Super Tuesday quickly draws near, some new high-powered celebrity endorsements – as well as additional bolstering by loyal top-name supporters – are adding further rhetoric to the race.
The Aussie actor, dead at 28, never seemed comfortable with the conflicts posed by his career, recalls Belinda Luscombe
Got a terminal illness? Hooray. In the movies, looming death means last-minute adventures and loads of uplifting life lessons
"The Bucket List," director Rob Reiner's latest, suggests dying could be the best thing that ever happens to you -- just so long as you find a lonely billionaire lying in the next bed.
When it comes to John Hancocks, Johnny Depp's the man.
Last week, Barbara Walters dubbed her "fascinating." This week, Victoria Beckham is back to being just her plain, old, fabulous self.
"I don't do television. I've never done a talk show, never was on with my dear friend Johnny [Carson]. And I won't play golf on television, either. I tell 'em I'm too expensive for television."
MARKETS: So is a semblance of normalcy returning? Maybe. But really Market Shock 2007 will be with us for a while. Smoldering on. Worse in some businesses like credit derivatives, subprime mortgages. I forget who it was...maybe my former boss and wise man Norm Pearlstine (great to see you the other day Norm!)....who said this whole deal is going to be somewhat like the S&L crisis of the 1980s in terms of size and scope. In other words, bad for a lot of folks, not a killer though. The one difference is that I wouldn't look for any sort of bailout - though Bill Gross of PIMCO (for more on that institution, see below) thinks the government should bail out homeowners. To that I say....maybe. Certainly the Feds should not ride in to save the hedge funds, or even Countrywide (a question which our old friend Deep Blue was pondering the other day.).....So it's quiet today in NYC on Friday, the second day of Rosh Hashanah.....The big action of course will be on Tuesday when we find out if the
The first-round votes are in, the top fives are being finalized, and now all that's left is the announcement of the nominations for the 79th annual Academy Awards. The big moment is slated for Tuesday morning at 8:38 a.m. ET (5:38 a.m. on the West Coast).
In these last months of Fidel Castro's moribundity, there is delicious irony in the film clip of him that is repeatedly shown on cable television. Wearing a clownishly incongruous jogging suit, the fabled maestro of revolution and progress is filmed shuffling metronomically, gray and feeble, blank-faced and apparently going no place. Maybe he is on a treadmill that we cannot see. Maybe he is merely picking up his tired feet and putting them back down with no forward motion. Possibly this whole idiotic scene is a fabrication created by our CIA. Well, if so, it is a job well done. There is poetry here.
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What goes around comes around. No filmmaker is more movie-savvy than Martin Scorsese, and he, in turn, has influenced a whole generation of directors around the world.
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Maureen Stapleton died Monday, eulogized as an Oscar winner and a fine actress. But even though she was known, she wasn't so easily remembered.
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Today, most ringtones for cellular phones are snippets of existing songs or compositions, with top-40 and hip-hop hits making up the bulk of the downloaded tones. But a new generation of songwriters sees the mobile phone as an emerging medium for artistic expression, and they are composing original material exclusively for cellphones: the ringtone for ringtone's sake.
"Chicken Little," Disney's first fully computer-animated G-rated feature film, is a takeoff on the famous fable about the flustered fowl who gets conked on the head with an acorn and overreacts, convinced that the sky is falling.
Last week, Fed chairman Alan Greenspan warned that the number of retirees will soon grow so large that it could threaten the nation's ability to fund Social Security and Medicare.
It's the vacation spot of choice for everyone from Oscar winner Jack Nicholson and model Claudia Schiffer to fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld and Latin singer Luis Miguel.
By late January, Jack Nicholson's role in About Schmidt has won the actor--who plays a suddenly adrift retired insurance executive--a new legion of fans. But perhaps none are more enthusiastic than...
By late January, Jack Nicholson's role in About Schmidt had won the actor--who plays a suddenly adrift retired insurance executive--a new legion of fans. But perhaps none are more enthusiastic than...
This might be the RV's 15 minutes. From the Osbournes' family motor home to Jack Nicholson's recreational ride in About Schmidt, the traditional vehicle of the American retiree is popping up across...
Not much of an actor? Flinch whenever you see a photograph of yourself? Have zero interest in your 15 minutes of fame? You still oughta be in pictures. You could be a star.
Legend has it that when a young journalist visiting Saint-Tropez was faced with the horror of those teeny-weeny bikinis popular among European men, he swiped a cafe's red-and-white checkered tablec...
Jacques Nasser's green eyes get that sheet-metal glint as he flogs a prototype of the next-generation Mustang Cobra through the curves on Ford's ride-and-handling test track. "It was about time we ...
More than a dozen models of modern, functional four-wheel-drive vehicles are now for sale in the U.S., at prices beginning around $15,000. So why are buyers queuing up to get a Range Rover County, ...
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