Tweet Sundance Film Festival regulars who complained (regularly) about the overall chaos and hassles of squeezing into intimate Park City, Utah every January celebrated the news of a London edition of the independent film fest. Sundance founder Robert Redford told…
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The Morning Feed: Comic Gilbert Gottfried Fired as Aflac Duck for Japanese Disaster Jokes
Tweet Veteran comic Gilbert Gottfried reminded everyone just how hard comedy can be when recent tweets poking fun at the Japanese earthquake and tsunami cost him his voice-over job as the Aflac duck. According to the New York Daily News,…
The Morning Feed: Sundance Filmmaker Elgin James Sent To Prison On 2006 Extortion Charges
Tweet After experiencing critical acclaim at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival for his debut drama Little Birds and gaining his first studio scriptwriting job, former gang leader and rising indie filmmaker Elgin James (left) was sentenced in Chicago to a…
The Morning Feed: Julie Taymor Exiting Broadway’s ‘Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark’
Tweet Director and co-author Julie Taymor became the latest departure from the troubled Broadway show Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark following injured actors Natalie Mendoza (concussion) and Christopher Tierney (cracked vertebrae and skull fracture) through the exit doors. According to…
The Morning Feed: 007 Daniel Craig Goes Drag For International Women’s Day
Tweet Plenty of bizarre celebrity behavior this week (yes, I’m taking to you Charlie Sheen) but James Bond star Daniel Craig went drag for the best of reasons. In support of the 100th Anniversary of International Women’s Day, Craig dressed…
The Morning Feed: Robert De Niro Back With Martin Scorsese for ‘The Irishman’
Tweet Film buffs jumped for joy at the news that Robert De Niro agreed to re-team with his Taxi Driver and Raging Bull director Martin Scorsese for The Irishman, a drama about a union leader who becomes a hit man.…
The Morning Feed: Sean Penn Shouts Out Support To Charlie Sheen!
Tweet Embattled Two and a Half Men star Charlie Sheen wrapped up his headline-making week in grand fashion with news of a possible TV show on Mark Cuban’s HDNet cable channel. Sheen also explained on Philadelphia’s Wired 96.5 The Chio…
The Morning Feed: New Titles Revealed for Peter Jackson’s ‘Hobbit’ Movies
Tweet Down New Zealand way, director Peter Jackson (pictured left) continued to prepare for the start of production later this month on The Hobbit, his two 3D movies telling the story of Bilbo Baggins fighting a dragon named Smaug and…
The Morning Feed: Charlie Sheen Ends Media Blitz, Surrenders Twins to Police
Tweet Some tabloid editors cried, others breathed a sigh of relief, after Two and Half Men star Charlie Sheen called an end to his recent media blitz that included last night’s hour-long interview on ABC’s 20/20 and a story in…
The Morning Feed: Natalie Portman Condemns Dior’s John Galliano for Anti-Semitic Remarks
Tweet The volatile Two and Half Men star Charlie Sheen made more headlines yesterday via his media blitz of interviews in response to CBS pulling the plug on his hit sitcom due to his offset actions and remarks. TMZ continued…