Posted in Music, Pop Culture, Video on Mar 13th, 2010

What can we say about Lady Gaga’s “Telephone” video, which exploded this week, ringing up a half-million hits in its first 12 hours online? The eagerly-awaited, nine-minute film, which co-stars Beyonce, is no “Thriller.” “Telephone,” from the “Fame Monster” CD, is risque and ridiculous — in an entertaining way. It’s Gaga and director Jonas Akerlund [...]
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Posted in Hog Quickies on Mar 1st, 2010

Dermot Mulroney as Jim Rockford? Angelina Jolie as medical examiner Kay Scarpetta? Curious casting choices.
Legendary film critic Roger Ebert, who can no longer speak because of cancer surgery on his jaw, will guest on Tuesday’s Oprah, communicating with computer assistance.
The Tribeca Film Festival will open with the world premiere of Shrek Forever After on April [...]
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Posted in Music, News on Feb 16th, 2010

Lady Gaga is wearing a hair-phone in photos for her new video “Telephone,” a dance track that features Beyonce.
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Posted in News, Pop Culture on Jan 12th, 2010

Check out these new company spokespeople:
Lady Gaga for Polaroid. The singer has own line of headphones.
Zoe Saldana for Avon. The “Avatar” star will push new fragrance “Eternal Magic.”
Jason Alexander for Jenny Craig. The former “Seinfeld” star says he wants to lose 30-40 pounds.
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Posted in News, Pop Culture on Dec 7th, 2009

Lady Gaga, Lady Baba.
The controversial blonde pop singer is one of Barbara Walters‘ “10 Most Fascinating People of 2009” (Wed. 9 p.m., ABC).
Also on the list: Tyler Perry, Sarah Palin, Kate Gosselin, Glenn Beck, Adam Lambert, Vikings QB Brett Favre, South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford and Michael Jackson’s children, Paris, Prince Michael I and [...]
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Posted in Music, News on Nov 20th, 2009

Sunday’s American Music Awards (8 p.m., ABC) is more about the performers than the awards, and there will be plenty of talent to see. Janet Jackson opens the show, and she will be followed by an all-star lineup that includes Rhianna, Eminem, Adam Lambert and Lady Gaga. Also: The Black Eyed Peas, Mary J. Blige, [...]
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Posted in News on Nov 2nd, 2009

“Saturday Night Live” returns this week with Taylor Swift as host/musical star. New shows will follow January Jones and Black-Eyed Peas on Nov. 7 and Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Dave Matthews Band on Nov. 14.
“Glee’s” Matthew Morrison plans to release a solo album.
“Twilight’s” Robert Pattinson is on the cover of Vanity Fair.
Eninem has joined the list [...]
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