While Oscar-winning actress Meryl Streep garners attention for her role as the authoritarian nun in Doubt, another film — the doc Theater of War out now — offers insight into who Steep is as an actress, and it grapples with the nature of war as viewed through the life and work of the late, great [...]

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Gwyneth Paltrow started off 2009 by emailing her latest GOOP newsletter, this one sharing her post-holiday cleanse, complete with menu and bowel movement advice.
“I need to lose a few pounds of holiday excess,” Gwyneth wrote to subscribers. “Anyone else? I like to do fasts and detoxes a couple of times during the year, the most [...]

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I know there are plenty of you out there who may have forgotten that the city of New Orleans still needs your help and the good people of New Orleans still need homes. One man who has not forgotten is Josh Charles.
Josh was in the process of making New Orleans his home when Katrina devastated [...]

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Valkyrie, starring Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy, Terence Stamp, Tom Wilkinson, Jamie Parker, and Eddie Izzard, Thomas Kretschmann, Carice van Houten, Christian Berkel directed by Bryan Singer, co-written by Christopher McQuarrie and Nathan Alexander.
Both director Bryan Singer and star Tom Cruise have described Valkyrie as an adventure thriller. Maybe that’s what they had [...]

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The Ten Favorite/Best Films of 2008

by Scott Mendelson
Now that I’ve seen pretty much every piece of end of the year Oscar-bait, I realize that I could have written this list over Thanksgiving and been pretty on the mark. Many of the awards bait films were good, but none of them were truly [...]

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I remember one-and-a-half hours into 2008’s biggest hit and best film The Dark Knight, I had to go to the bathroom. After holding it for another 30 minutes, I pounded my fist on the stadium-seated armrest, and literally ran out of the IMAX screening. I wasn’t alone.
Right behind me was another man who [...]

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Monday “The View” returned live after two weeks for the holidays. Over the break, co-host Sherri Shepherd recounted, she flew home to Los Angeles with son Jeffrey, 3 1/2, on the same plane as a mercury-poisoned Jeremy Piven. Shepherd first recognized Piven when she boarded as the “a guy with the fedora, a little short [...]

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WHEN Conan O’Brien takes over the “To night Show” in June, it will be the first time in nearly 40 years that the show will get a new home.
Conan is leaving behind the studio in “beautiful downtown Burbank” that Johnny Carson made famous and moving several miles away into the house that Jack Benny [...]

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In about one month (February 3rd, 2009), Rhino Entertainment will release an essential three CD box set titled Reflections that celebrates over four decades of Graham Nash’s most memorable recordings. Stretching from Nash’s early hits as a co-founding member of Britain’s The Hollies (with close friend Allan Clarke) to his solo material and collaborations with, [...]

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Rock wife Sharon Osbourne lashed out at a “Rock of Love Charm School” contestant on the reunion show, which aired Sunday night. Megan Hauserman first filed a police report when the special taped in December, claiming Sharon had grabbed her hair, scratched her, and pulled out part of her weave.

What aired was Megan insulting Sharon’s [...]

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