HBO’s “Game Change,” a telefilm alleging Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin was over matched, under-qualified and possible mentally unstable, makes its world TV premiere March 10. The following night offers an elixir to that poorly sourced production. [youtube WVo_-RAiX3M nolink] “The
Like father, like son? Director Oliver Stone’s son, Sean Stone, made headlines last week when he announced he had converted to Islam while making a film in Iran. Now, the young Stone is doing some pretty good spin for that
Former basketball great Earvin “Magic” Johnson is getting into the television business. Johnson, who parlayed his sports fame into a series of profitable endeavors, is starting the Aspire network meant to compete against channels like BET and TV One which target black
Huffington Post reporter Jordan Zakarin has written a piece on the upcoming film “Act of Valor,” set to open this weekend, and it’s not a review so much as a lamentation that the Pentagon would dare assert enough influence to portray American
Sara Palin has already gone on record saying she’s not interested in seeing HBO’s telefilm “Game Change.” Anyone who so much as glanced at the trailer understands why. The film portrays the former Alaskan governor according to the most garish caricatures painted
El Rushbo has New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s back. Christie critics are harping over his plans to have flags fly at half-staff to honor the Garden State’s own Whitney Houston this weekend. They argue the tribute should be reserved for fallen soldiers
Actress Julianne Moore’s new film “Game Change” won’t hit HBO until March 10. But the 51-year-old actress can’t stop talking down her character, Vice Presidential hopeful Sarah Palin. “Game Change,” based on the 2008 election chronicle by authors Mark Halperin
Associated Press: Actor Sean Penn criticized Republican presidential candidates during a visit to Venezuela on Thursday, saying that right-wing policies in the United States aim to benefit the wealthy. Penn made the remarks after meeting with socialist President Hugo Chavez
Here we go again. Conservatives are still reeling from the heavy handed treatment Sarah Palin received in HBO’s “Game Change” trailer. Now, a new science fiction comedy uses a Palin impersonator (Stephanie Paul) to play the U.S. president dealing with an invading
Hope. Change. It just doesn’t happen overnight. So says Questlove, the leader of the hip hop band The Roots who was behind the vulgar attack on Congresswoman Michele Bachmannlate last year on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.” Now, Questlove is throwing
President Barack Obama has done a “remarkable” job over the last three years, says famed poet Maya Angelou. But the 83-year-old predicts that won’t stop Republicans from pulling “off their sheets” to criticize him in the ugliest manner possible. Don’t worry
Telegraph: I’d like to make a statement about the growing crisis in the Americas. It’s time for justice. It’s time for liberty. It’s time to end the ludicrous and archaic commitment to colonialist ideology. It’s time Sean Penn handed his
The entertainment industry is still sore that the Obama administration didn’t get that online piracy legislation passed. And celebrities like Matt Damon and Robert Redford may kevetch about some of the president’s policies. But when Obama touches down in Los Angeles today he’ll
Director Brett Ratner lost his gig as producer of this year’s Academy Awards telecast after GLAAD and other groups ripped him forusing the word “fags” in a derogatory manner. Now, it’s time for Ratner to say, “how high?” when GLAAD
Some media outlets are having a hard time with Bill O’Reilly’s latest no-spin sermon. The Fox News Channel host had some stern words regarding the tragic death of singer Whitney Houston. She follows in the footsteps of Elvis, Janis Joplin, Michael Jackson,
The 2004 film “Fahrenheit 9/11” remains the biggest grossing documentary of all time with $119 million in domestic box office receipts. But it took nearly eight years for the principals behind the film to figure out who gets every last nickel of
Did anyone expect the Navy SEALs who star in this month’s “Act of Valor” to arrive at the film’s premiere in a measly limousine? Six Navy SEALs who co-star in the upcoming “Valor” parachuted to the film’s premiere at the Arclight Theater
“The Daily Show’s” Jon Stewart normally takes aim at the GOP, with an occasional nod to the fellow currently residing in the White House. The latter doesn’t happen often, but once in a while Stewart goes for it. Last night,
Los Angeles Times: In the hours after Houston’s passing, Grammys Executive Producer Ken Ehrlich and his team announced that Jennifer Hudson would perform a “respectful musical tribute” on the CBS broadcast Sunday. It was reported that Hudson would be joined
Nicki Minaj arrived at last night’s Grammy Awards accompanied by a man dressed up like the Pope. But the singer’s subsequent performance was anything but spiritual. Minaj performed a faux exorcism and used the altar boy characters on stage in
The show must go on … but should the party, too? No one expected the folks behind the annual Grammy Awards to cancel the telecast in the wake of Whitney Houston’s shocking death over the weekend. But some are questioning the
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Jennifer Hudson will pay tribute to her idol, Whitney Houston, at Sunday’s Grammy Awards. Houston died Saturday at the Beverly Hills Hotel. The cause of death has not yet been determined. Show Ken Ehrlich said that
Tonight’s Grammy Awards telecast should have been a chance to toast music’s biggest stars, welcome new sensation Adele back following her recent vocal surgery and crown tomorrow’s Best New Artist. Instead, the awards will likely be overshadowed by the tragic death of
Celebrity Twitter feeds have been lighting up since the news of singing sensation Whitney Houston’s death broke yesterday. Here is just a sampling of what Houston’s famous peers are saying on the social media network: Mariah Carey She will never be forgotten
NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” is having a field day making fun of the GOP presidential field. Last night, the show used its opening sketch to mock Gov. Mitt Romney for losing primaries in three states to Sen. Rick Santorum during
