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The Robotic Stallion : Early last month we heard that Hugh Jackman was in talks to star in a mind-blowing Rocky -esque movie about boxing robots. Now it's official. Shawn Levy will direct Real Steel , which is based on a Richard Matheson short story, for DreamWorks. It focuses on a boxer ...
Celebrities
Hugh Jackman
Variety
At this point in his career, Ben Stiller is kind of enigma. Just when you think all he's got left are Night at the Museum s and Heartbreak Kid s, he turns in a badass performance in Tropic Thunder . And now he's teaming up with Noah Baumbach in Greenberg and flipping the the script once ...
Movies
Ben Stiller
If you would have told someone suffering through a midnight showing of Glitter eight years ago that Mariah Carey would one day win the Palm Springs Film Festival's Breakthrough Performance Award, they may have slapped you across the face. And you would have deserved it. But you would also ...
Music
Mariah Carey
More than 1,500 Americans were so upset by Adam Lambert's mock fellatio and man kissing at last night's American Music Awards that they picked up their phones and complained to ABC about it. Some, presumably, called on their own, while others were likely sent ABC's way by the Parents ...
Television
Adam Lambert
In between starting websites, binge drinking and napping , Joss Whedon will need to make some time to accept the Producers Guild of America's Vanguard Award, which honors achievements in new media and technology. It should also honor achievements in good jokes. Like this one: "This is an ...
Television
Joss Whedon
Consequence is a marginally famous rapper, but he's the best kind of marginally famous rapper: the kind who's friends with Kanye West. That means he not only gets Kanye-produced singles , but also only the most talented video girls and, eventually, star-studded remixes. Which brings us to ...
Celebrities
Kanye West
Kid Cudi
John Legend
Kate Hudson
Common
Emma Rosenblum talks to Emily Blunt about her role in The Young Victoria , but not about Michael Bublé. Logan Hill previews nine of the biggest movies opening during the holidays this year. Logan also wonders if both Colin Farrell and Jude Law would be better off just sticking with ...
Celebrities
Emily Blunt
Michael Buble
Colin Farrell
Jude Law
New Moon
In Tom Ford's upcoming A Single Man , Colin Firth stars as a closeted college professor mourning the death of his male lover, played by Matthew Goode. So when the Internet first saw the movie's poster , featuring Firth in bed with female co-star Julianne Moore, some wondered if Man 's ...
Celebrities
Harvey Weinstein
When we ran into Herbie Hancock at Diddy's 40th birthday party last week at the Plaza Hotel, we asked him what he would call himself if he ever became a rapper. "I don't know, Herb Dawg?" he told us. "That wouldn't fit me, though. I'm not an intimidating person. I don't think I am. "I ...
Music
Herbie Hancock
Puff Daddy
50 Cent
We know you can't be everywhere at once, and that's why you have us: The latest edition of our concert slideshow, "Out on the Weekend," features photos from performances by Devo, Bishop Allen, Dinosaur Jr., Javelin, Sonic Youth, Sleigh Bells, the Feelies, tUnE-YaRdS, and Dirty Projectors, ...
Celebrities
Sonic Youth
The Weekend
Mos Def
David Byrne
Marc Shaiman — the man behind Broadway's Hairspray and Neil Patrick Harris's songs at this year's Tonys and Emmys — has been hired by producers Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic as the music director for March's Oscars. Bad news: In an interview with ArtsBeat, Shaiman says he ...
Celebrities
Academy Awards
Hairspray
Neil Patrick Harris
Adam Shankman
Adam Lambert
Though a blog post at EW.com over the weekend implied differently , the Times reports that — despite talk of a rule change — Lady Gaga will still be ineligible for the Best New Artist Grammy at January's ceremony, because she was nominated in a different category last year. ...
Celebrities
Lady GaGa
The Grammy Awards
Somebody throws a punch this week, and its Becca. Furious that her best friend calls Hank a homewrecker — a charge Becca grants is true, but can’t abide — she pushes Chelsea into a vending machine. Hank hears of all this in a phone call from the principal. And, as ...
Celebrities
Californication
Hank
Concluding yesterday was Performa 09, the third iteration of the biennial that sees 150 performance artists descend on New York. This year's event was helmed by art world idol Roselee Goldberg and featured a delirious array of stellar, odd, baffling, mind-blowing, and a few "eh" works. ...
Other
It may not be television's highest-rated show, but according to a new report, Glee has the highest index of "upscale" viewers of any show on television (upscale, in this case, meaning people with household incomes above $100,000 per year). Rounding out the top five are 30 Rock , The ...
Television
Glee
30 Rock
The Office
Community
60 Minutes
Never has an episode of Dexter inspired this much cringing and jaw-dropping. As our favorite serial killer mulls over his copy of Anna Karenina ("All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way"), Thanksgiving robs him of his role model.
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Television
Dexter
If you've ever had trouble figuring out how NARAS determines the silly and seemingly random eligibility rules for the Grammys, it's probably because the committee who forms them doesn't necessarily have to abide by them. Take the case of Lady Gaga, for example. Because she received a ...
Celebrities
The Grammy Awards
Lady GaGa
Michael Shannon has been stealing scenes in so many major films over the last few years — he even got nominated for an Oscar for what amounted to a cameo in last year’s Revolutionary Road — that it’s almost strange to see him in a leading role in the neo-noir The ...
Celebrities
Werner Herzog
When we interviewed Anvil! The Story of Anvil director Sacha Gervasi back in April, he told us the documentary’s “happy ending … is what’s happening after the film.” And it’s true — since the movie’s release, the little metal-band that could ...
Celebrities
Every week between now and February 2, when the nominations are announced, movies and stars will help themselves — or, sometimes, hurt themselves — in the Oscar race. Vulture's "Oscar Futures" will listen for insider gossip, comb the blogs, and out-and-out guess when ...
