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Actor Johnny Palermo, whose brief but rewarding career spanned a gamut of shows from ER to Days of Our Lives, died Monday in a fatal and as yet unexplained car accident in North Hollywood. He was 27. Johnny was the passenger in a car driven by his girlfriend, Alessandra Giangrande. Both [...] Now slowly rebuilding his life after losing Natasha in March, Liam Neeson is in final discussions with Fox to join their upcoming remake of 80′s kitsch icon, ‘The A-Team.’ The 6’4” Irishman, who turned 57 last Sunday, will play Colonel John ‘Hannibal’ Smith, assuming the role first brought to life by [...]
When the expenditure on diets and health exceeds the federal government’s budget for health education and welfare combined, you know that something, somewhere’s gone wrong. In 2007, the US population spent $76-billion on diets and health-related merchandise. And you can be sure most of that staggering fiscal largesse was completely and utterly wasted. To [...] The story of “Slumdog Millionaire,” from its modest birth, to the brush with extinction when Warner Independent closed, then cheating death at the last minute to be re-born as a seemingly irresistible magnet at Award ceremonies is almost worthy of a movie by itself. Here is a film that breaks every [...] As you may have read, Patrick McGoohan, the Emmy award winning Actor who created the cult TV show “The Prisoner,” died yesterday in Los Angeles after a short illness. He was 80. Arguably one of the most iconoclastic, talented and focused Actors of his generation, Mr. McGoohan made an indelible impression [...] If you read the LA Times today you may have noticed the NAACP is demanding that the Entertainment industry immediately redress what the Association regards as an unacceptable racial imbalance in the casting of TV and movies; The article goes on to explain there could be severe and undisclosed penalties, which a spokesman [...]
The news came in from Reuters a few hours ago; “Actor Keanu Reeves was cleared on Monday of any liability for injuries a paparazzo claimed he suffered when he was struck by the actor’s car.” Altogether, now – Yeeeessssssss! It was blindingly clear from its very [...] As you may have heard elsewhere in the Blogosphere, Samuel L. Jackson has now joined the growing throng of celebrities lending their name and caché to the battle against Prop. 8. This splendid Actor joins an impressive list of Hollywood’s elite who are determined to defeat this inexcusable attack on personal [...] Now it’s getting ugly. When Writers don’t work, the shows don’t happen. And the fall-out is becoming depressing – All the folks who work the cameras, lighting, sound, make up, wardrobe, catering and a dozen other fields are getting caught in the net. And some are getting fired. The scripts might not come…but the mortgage [...] It seems the Writers strike is already bearing some fruit. First, the Producers are getting worried [That's good.] Second, some of the most mediocre examples of the television medium will vanish, or fade to re-runs as their scripts disappear. ‘Desperate Housewives,” “Back to You,” “‘Til Death,” “Two and a Half Men,” “Old Christine,” and others [...] |
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