Posted in News on Jan 19th, 2010

Jennifer Lopez will guest on “Glee“… playing a cafeteria woman.
Johnny Depp is on the cover of GQ, touting The 25 Most Stylish Men in the World.
Anne Hathaway is the Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year,
“Avatar” has passed the $500 million mark.
Golden Globes ratings on NBC were up 14 percent… and you can bet “Avatar” had [...]
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Posted in News, Pop Culture on Dec 21st, 2009

John F. Kennedy is the president Americans would most like to see added to Mount Rushmore. According to a Vanity Fair/60 Minutes poll, JFK garnered 29 percent, followed by Ronald Reagan (20), Franklin D. Roosevelt (18) and Barack Obama (16).
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Posted in Film, News, Television on Dec 10th, 2009

Michelle Obama was Barbara Walters‘ Most Fascinating Person of 2009. Take that Mr. Prez.
Michael Voltaggio beat brother Bryan and TV Guide poll favorite Kevin to win Top Chef.
John Malkovich as the Vulture in Spider-Man 4? Anne Hathaway as the Vulturess?
Hugh Laurie will direct an episode of “House.” “House scripts are Faberge eggs, and I will [...]
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Posted in News, Television on Nov 13th, 2009

Ya know, I was wondering what happened to him…. The Vice President has been on Stewart’s show five times before, but this will be his first since moving to the White House. It’s also the first time a sitting VP has been on ‘The Daily Show.’ I guess we’re about to find out what that [...]
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Posted in Pop Culture, Television on Sep 28th, 2009

Chicago’s chances of landing the 2016 Summer Olympics are looking better and better. The Sporting News reported on Sunday that the London bookmakers make the Windy City the favorite. Ladbrokes lists Chicago (8-11) ahead of Rio de Janeiro (11-4), Tokyo (5-1) and Madrid (8-1). The IOC vote is Friday in Copenhagen, and the big question [...]
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Posted in Film, Television on Sep 23rd, 2009

The Beatles sold more than 2.25 million copies of their re-mastered albums in the first five days after their Sept. 9 release.
Dan Brown’s “The Lost Symbol” sold more than 2 million copies in its first week.
Sunday’s Emmy Awards were seen by 13.3 million people, an increase of a million from last year’s all-time low of [...]
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Posted in News, Pop Culture, Television on Sep 21st, 2009

USA Today has posted about President Obama’s taped appearance on David Letterman’s show Monday night. Some of the highlights:
Letterman asked him about former president Jimmy Carter’s claim that racism is behind a lot of recent political attacks, Obama deadpanned: “It’s important to realize that I was actually black before the election.”
The president’s chat with the [...]
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