The book was not a huge hit. This hasn't deterred Lynne Spears from shopping around for a deal to bring her Through the Storm: A Real Story of Fame and Family in a Tabloid World masterpiece to film.
Can we talk casting? The main characters are Lynne, Jamie, Brit, Jamie Lynn, K-Fed, Sam Lufti and Adnan Ghalib and a pink wig. What actors possess the talent and depth needed to navigate these complicated roles? Is there any earthly being that could fill Britney's flip-flops? I'm no...
A few weekends ago, after this performance, the media and blogs started reporting that Joaquin Phoenix's transition from acting to music was some sort of Andy Kaufman-like hoax. I didn't write about it because I knew it was his PR team doing spin. You just know there were closed door conversations that sounded like "He's so bad-we have to tell everyone it was a joke we were doing for a documentary."
Phoenix now confirms that he's just really, really bad. I, for one, am glad he's talking...
"Both Rowling and Meyer, they’re speaking directly to young people. ... The real difference is that Jo Rowling is a terrific writer and Stephenie Meyer can’t write worth a darn. She’s not very good."
Stephen King discussing authors he likes and, obviously, devastated authors he doesn't like.
Can someone explain this to me? I didn't read the Twilight series and really have no intention to. Vampires never did it for me. But everyone around me raves about how great they are-the book...
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Carnie Wilson is set to host the newest incarnation of The Newlywed Game. About the new GSN gig, Carnie said, "My personality and energy is perfect for something like this. First of all, I'm married, and I loved watching The Newlywed Game when I was younger. I watched it all the time. I always hoped the couples would start fighting." Being married and finding joy in watching conflict ensue is the criteria that makes her "perfect" for hosting The Newlywed Game? Hire me! And seriously,...