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Mark Wahlberg apologizes for saying he would have prevented plane crash on 9/11

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Mark Wahlberg has apologized for saying he would not have allowed a plane to crash into the World Trade Center on 9/11 “To speculate about such a situation is ridiculous to begin with,” the actor said in a statement to TMZ. Read full article > >

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Kelsey Grammer’s Wife Pregnant

Sunday, January 15th, 2012

Will be the actor’s fifth child.

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Gene Hackman stable after being hit by a car

Friday, January 13th, 2012

Actor Gene Hackman was reportedly stable after being hit by a car in Key West, Florida Friday afternoon, TMZ reports. Gossip news site TMZ spoke to Hackman’s representative who said the Oscar-winning actor suffered bumps and bruises after a woman hit the actor while he was riding a bike. Read full article > >

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Lautner’s Gay ‘People’ Cover Fake

Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

Featured the actor coming out of the closet.

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NYU professor allegedly fired for giving James Franco a D?; ‘Survivor: South Pacific’ declares its winner

Monday, December 19th, 2011

A morning mix of entertainment headlines… Jose Angel Santana , a former New York University professor, has reportedly filed a lawsuit against the school in an attempt to get his job back. The reason he was fired, based on what Santana tells the New York Post? He gave student James Franco a D. Santana says the Oscar-nominated actor missed 12 out of 14 of his “Directing the Actor II” classes, earning him the low grade. Santana also asserts that other professors gave Franco high marks that were undeserved. “The school has bent over backwards to create a Franco-friendly environment, that’s for sure,” he tells The Post. Reps for Franco and the university have not commented. ( New York Post ) Read full article > >

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Alec Baldwin receives support from Words With Friends after being kicked off flight

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Update : Baldwin has deactivated his Twitter account . His publicist, Matthew Hiltzik, said in a tweet the actor is “focused on 30 Rock.” But this may only be a temporary departure from the site. Baldwin asked his Twitter followers to “play a game called Mass Unfollowing” late Tuesday evening: “I want to crash this acct and start again. But, tonight at 10 PM, NY time, unfollow me.” Read full article > >

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Alec Baldwin receives support from Words With Friends after being kicked off flight

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Update : Baldwin has deactivated his Twitter account . His publicist, Matthew Hiltzik, said in a tweet the actor is “focused on 30 Rock.” But this may only be a temporary departure from the site. Baldwin asked his Twitter followers to “play a game called Mass Unfollowing” late Tuesday evening: “I want to crash this acct and start again. But, tonight at 10 PM, NY time, unfollow me.” Read full article > >

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Alec Baldwin Could Run for NYC Mayor

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

Will Alec Baldwin’s next act after 30 Rock be one of political theater? A friend tells The Daily that the actor is considering running for mayor of New York, with Anthony Weiner’s Twitter scandal knocking the congressman out of his position as…

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HBO’s ‘Too Big to Fail’ and the politics of portrayal

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

NEW YORK — Last fall, Hank Paulson entered an HBO conference room to meet his match: William Hurt. “The initial meeting was a good meeting,” Hurt recalled of the session between the former Treasury secretary and the actor assigned to play him in “ Too Big to Fail ,” a televised retelling of the 2008 financial crisis. The stakes of the Hurt-Paulson confab were high, and each man was sizing up the other. Hurt didn’t want to be rolled, and Paulson didn’t want his image debased. Read full article > >

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Schwarzenegger sons born days apart

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

Fallout from the revelation that former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger fathered a child outside his marriage has been “very hard” for him, and the actor “is doing everything he can to take full responsibility to take all of the spotlight off his children and wife,” a source said.

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Gibson’s ex-girlfriend drops accusation

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011

Mel Gibson’s ex-girlfriend dropped her domestic violence accusations against the actor during a court hearing Wednesday morning, according to a source close to Gibson.

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Sheen’s house searched for weapons

Friday, March 11th, 2011

Authorities were at the home of Charlie Sheen late Thursday night, investigating a possible violation of a temporary restraining order taken out against the actor this month, police said.

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Police Raid Charlie Sheen’s House

Friday, March 11th, 2011

Los Angeles police raided Charlie Sheen’s house Thursday night, reportedly after receiving a call that the actor threatened to harm himself with a firearm. Sheen is legally prohibited from having any weapons as per the restraining order his ex-wife,…

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Sheen’s Ex-Wife Gets Restraining Order

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

The Charlie Sheen train wreck continues. An L.A. judge granted his ex-wife Brooke Mueller a restraining order, mandating the actor stay at least 1,000 yards away from her. Sheen said the restraining order didn’t bother him and that he plans on “staying…

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2011 Academy Awards – What Did You Think?

Monday, February 28th, 2011

The 2011 Academy Awards are now over – another year of filmmaking is officially in the books – and now that we’ve survived the red carpet, the three-hour-plus ceremony and Anne Hathaway’s various costume changes, we can politely congratulate The King’s Speech for winning the ceremony’s highest honor, Best Picture. Let’s get the big awards out of the way right now: Best Picture: The King’s Speech Best Director: Tom Hooper, The King’s Speech Best Actor: Colin Firth, The King’s Speech Best Actress: Natalie Portman, Black Swan Best Supporting Actor: Christian Bale, The Figher Best Supporting Actress: Melissa Leo, The Fighter