Big Hollywood

A week after HBO’s True Blood‘s “Republi-c*nt” episode, the actress who uttered that derisive word said she enjoyed mocking conservatives and former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin.  When actress Kristin Bauer van Straten was asked about the episode–which also featured a Sen. Ted Cruz

SAN DIEGO, July 28 (UPI)–Freddie Prinze Jr. is not a fan of Kiefer Sutherland. The 38-year-old actor detailed his relationship with his 47-year-old former co-star to ABC News over the weekend. Prinze Jr. starred alongside Sutherland in 24 episodes of

FX’s Sons of Anarchy showcases the power and peril of father figures. The show’s creator, Kurt Sutter, finds creative inspiration from the lack of patriarchal figures in his own past. At the recent Television Critics Association Press Tour, held at

NEW YORK, July 28 (UPI)–Kanye West was named the victor in his lawsuit against the creators of a scrypt-based cryptocurrency bearing his name and face, thus ending the run of Coinye West. Documents filed in New York on July 22

Another Hollywood type cashes in on tax breaks, the kind that appear to contrast with the positions of most liberal artists. It’s the kind of news story Stephen Colbert might make mince meat out of as his faux conservative character

Despite both “Lucy” and “Hercules” opening better than expected ($44 million and $29 million, respectively), Nikki Finke notes that it wasn’t enough for the weekend to even tread water. Compared to this same weekend last year, the box office was

US actor David Duchovny has stirred up a storm of debate in Russia by appearing in an ultra-patriotic beer ad in which he fantasises about being Russian. The “X-Files” and “Californication” star appears in a glossy ad for a Russian

HBO Real Time host Bill Maher went on a bizarre rant Friday against conservatives for having an “unshakable” belief in free markets, which Maher says is in error because big business and Washington have snuffed out competition by engaging in

Though no title did well enough to lift the box office out of its stunning summer slump, in their weekend debuts, both “Lucy” and “Hercules” are doing better than expected. Scarlett Johansson’s “Lucy” easily snatched first place with a $43

SAN DIEGO (AP) — They traveled a long way from the continent of Westeros to get there, but cast members of HBO’s “Game of Thrones” at Friday’s Comic-Con panel remained tight-lipped on spoilers. Fans were told they would not get

Highly-acclaimed Hollywood star and accomplished singer Robert Davi put his mighty vocals to work Thursday at Herb Albert’s Vibrato Jazz Grill, where he charmed a full house with his interpretation of Frank Sinatra’s beloved songbook. The Bel Air, CA concert

LOS ANGELES, July 25 (UPI)–Expendables 3 has leaked online three weeks ahead of its premiere. A copy was made available on various piracy websites Wednesday, and downloaded over 189,000 times in 24 hours. Leaked movies are usually of poor quality,

Could America, the conservative docudrama defending this nation against its prominent, far-left critics, be a new teaching tool? One politicians hopes so, and he’s putting his idea on paper for his fellow lawmakers to ponder, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

LOS ANGELES, July 24 (UPI)–Bill Murray recently attended a Bill Murray Ice Cream Social. The 63-year-old actor surprised the owner of CVT Soft Serve when he showed up at the event on Tuesday. Joe, the owner of the ice cream

Joan Rivers and Howard Stern make the strangest of bedfellows. Yet this week each is furiously defending Israel in ways most fellow celebrities won’t touch. Earlier this week, Stern railed against an anti-Israel caller. Now, Rivers is unleashing on both

With news of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part One set to debut its official trailer at Comic Con, political elites will again face harsh criticism. As Sensei, I’ve seen how box office trends can come and go, but The

“Lucy” reminds me a lot of “Brainstorm” (1983) and “Dreamscape” (1984), two films from my high school days that reran endlessly on HBO. Both tried to paper over unwieldy concepts by throwing bucketfuls of cutting-edge special effects at a dull

Are we on the verge of Summer’s biggest sleeper hit? The race to be Summer’s top grossing domestic film is also drawing to a close. Maleficent, X-Men: Days of Future Past, and Transformers: Age of Extinction are headed for a

There’s no way for me to explain why director Brett Ratner’s “Hercules” completely won me over without what revealing what might be a fairly big spoiler.  Those familiar with Steve Moore’s source material, “Hercules: The Thracian Wars” won’t be surprised.

Eric Stonestreet is a straight actor playing part of a gay couple on the Emmy-winning comedy Modern Family. The actor still cares enough about the issue of same sex marriage to turn down a photo request from a former (and

President Bill Clinton says he didn’t inhale. Snoop Dogg says he rarely stops. The rapper is in the news again, but not for dropping any new music. He joined Jimmy Kimmel for a goofy Q&A, and during their exchange Snoop

LAS VEGAS, July 24 (UPI)–Insane Clown Posse’s bizarre year in court continued Wednesday, as a judge ordered Kid Rock to produce a glass phallus as evidence in the ongoing sexual harassment suit against the hardcore rappers by their former publicist.

Funny or Die, the humor site that can’t find much to laugh about with the Obama administration, is peddling a new progressive talking point this week. Or singing, to be more exact. Kristen Bell of Frozen fame stars as Mary

  — Looks like the Cartoon Network is more interested in courting controversy than laughs.  Other than portraying Jesus in a highly offensive way (that has zero to do with his skin color), the trailer is a terrible stereotyping of

Jane Fonda was once married to Ted Turner, the former CNN owner whose liberal views are obvious to anyone who hears him speak. Many dubbed CNN the “Clinton News Network” during the 1990s, and the channel’s biases may have worsened