Today's Evil Beet Gossip

Disney gets backlash over blacklisting LA Times

You never blacklist the press. Not only does it go against the basic principles of freedom of press, but the blow back is never good. Here's the deal...  Last Disney banned LA Times from access to its screenings and talent, citing “biased and inaccurate” coverage.  That set off a domino effect of supporters from even rival papers/outlets. Alyssa Rosenberg, who writes about films and pop culture for the Washington Post, was the first to announce she would no longer attend screenings...

Rent Jon Hamm’s New York City Penthouse

A crisply tailored and comfortably luxurious penthouse atop a distinguished, pre-war landmark building designed by illustrious architect Rosario Candela on an historic, leafy block of Manhattan’s Upper West Side, co-owned by former couple Jon Hamm and Jennifer Westfeldt, has come available for rent at $14,995 per month.

Location: New York City, N.Y.

Price: $14,995 per month Size: (approx.) 1,000 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms A crisply tailored and comfortably luxurious penthouse atop a distinguished, pre-war landmark building designed by illustrious architect Rosario Candela on an historic, leafy block of Manhattan’s Upper West Side, co-owned by former couple Jon Hamm and Jennifer Westfeldt, has come available for rent at $14,995 per month. Location: New York City, N.Y. Price: $14,995 per month Size: (approx.) 1,000 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms   [gallery ids="172059,172060,172061,17206...

Meek Mill sentenced to 2-4 years in prison

A Philadelphia judge has sentenced rapper Meek Mill to two to four years in state prison for violating probation in a nearly decade-old gun and drug case. When sentencing the 30-year-old musician Monday, Common Pleas Judge Genece Brinkley cited a failed drug test and a failure to comply with a court order restricting his travel. The sentence came as a surprise after prosecutors recommended Mill not be imprisoned for the probation violations, noting he’s been off drugs since January...

Harvey Weinstein hit on Paris Hilton in the ladies’ room

Harvey Weinstein tried to make a move on Paris Hilton in the women’s bathroom at the amfAR Gala near Cannes, France, in 2001, when she was just 20 years old.Harvey Weinstein tried to make a move on Paris Hilton in the women’s bathroom at the amfAR Gala near Cannes, France, in 2001, when she was just 20 years old. The disgraced movie mogul “made a beeline for Paris” when she arrived at the gala hosted by Elizabeth Taylor and sponsored by Weinstein’s Miramax Films at the restaurant Le Moulin de Mougins. (see photo, left) The theme was A Diamond Is Forever, and Hilton arrived in a dress with three-quarters of a million dollars of diamonds sewn ...

Patton Oswalts Weekend Wedding Was Gorgeous

Patton Oswalt and Meredith Salenger tied the knot at the Jim Henson lot in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Acting as flower girl was Veep actor Patton's eight-year-old daughter Alice, whose mother Michelle McNamara tragically died last year.

Meredith shared a series of gushing posts on social media, thanking her nearest and dearest for making her special day so perfect.  

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/>Patton Oswalt and Meredith Salenger tied the knot at the Jim Henson lot in Los Angeles on Saturday. Acting as flower girl was Veep actor Patton's eight-year-old daughter Alice, whose mother Michelle McNamara tragically died last year. Meredith shared a series of gushing posts on social media, thanking her nearest and dearest for making her special day so perfect.   My family photo credit @michelleepollack A post shared by Meredith Salenger (@meredithsalenger) on Nov 5, 2017 at 1...

Diddy changes his name, AGAIN

Don’t expect Sean Combs to respond to any of his former monikers – Diddy, P. Diddy, Puffy Daddy, Puff etc. On Saturday, the media mogul announced he’ll be going by Love or Brother Love moving forward. “I decided to change my name again,” he said on Twitter from a seaside location. “I’m just not who I am before. I’m something different. So, my new name is Love, aka Brother Love.” “I’ve been praying on this…,” he explained. “I know it’s risky. It could come off as corny to some people.” The announcement came on his 48th birthday.     />Don’t expect Sean Combs to respond to any of his former monikers – Diddy, P. Diddy, Puffy Daddy, Puff etc. On Saturday, the media mogul announced he’ll be going by Love or Brother Love moving forward. “I decided to change my name again,” he said on Twitter from a seaside location. “I’m just not who I am before. I’m something different. So, my new name is Love, aka Brother Love.” “I’ve been praying on this…,” he explained. “I know it’s risky. It could come off as corny...

Film producer Joel Silver cuts price of Malibu pad

Film producer Joel Silver ("Die Hard", "Matrix") chopped the price on his 1930s Malibu beach house to $52 million, the Los Angeles Times reported. He initially listed it at $57.5 million last year. The Pacific Coast Highway home spans nearly three-quarters of an acre. It has seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a detached guest house, swimming pool, spa and tennis court. Plus 130 FEET of beach space. Silver and his wife Karyn acquired the property in 2003 for $14.4 million, records show. Judy Feder of Hilton and Hyland has the listing. It is GORGEOUS! Film producer Joel Silver ("Die Hard", "Matrix") chopped the price on his 1930s Malibu beach house to $52 million, the Los Angeles Times reported. He initially listed it at $57.5 million last year. The Pacific Coast Highway home spans nearly three-quarters of an acre. It has seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a detached guest house, swimming pool, spa and tennis court. Plus 130 FEET of beach space. Silver and his wife Karyn acquired the property in 2003 for $14.4 million, records show. Judy...

Kate Upton and Justin Verlander will marry in Italy this weekend

The only thing better than winning the World Series might be marrying a supermodel the same week, as Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander is about to find out. The athlete, who got a huge smooch from love Kate Upton when his team clinched the World Series in Game 7 Wednesday night, will be tying the knot with his supermodel fiancée in Italy this weekend. The couple, who announced their engagement at last year’s Met Gala with a one-of-a-kind ring designed by Verlander and jeweler Anita...

‘Twilight Zone’ Reboot in the works from Jordan Peele

The Twilight Zone is entering a new dimension. CBS Corp. CEO Leslie Moonves on Thursday announced during the company's earnings call that CBS All Access is readying a new take on the iconic sci-fi anthology. It's unclear at the moment if it's a straight-to-series order or just development. The Rod Serling-created series ran for five seasons on CBS from 1959-1964. Producers CBS Television Studios retained the rights to the cult classic and will executive produce the new take. Sources say the show hai...

Oprah shows off this years FAVORITE THINGS!

Everyone LOVES to snoop at Oprah's favorite things. She has exquisite taste and that usually means most of us can't afford it. But we love to dream.  Plus in today's world, a high priced item will be boxed down to next to nothing in no time. To see the full list of items, you'll need to score the new O Magazine on stands. But here's a glimpse into the fun!   [caption id="attachment_172008" align="aligncenter" width="634"]Everyone LOVES to snoop at Oprah's favorite things. She has exquisite taste and that usually means most of us can't afford it. But we love to dream.  Plus in today's world, a high priced item will be boxed down to next to nothing in no time. To see the full list of items, you'll need to score the new O Magazine on stands. But here's a glimpse into the fun!   [caption id="attachment_172008" align="aligncenter" width="634"] That's impressive! The most expensive item this year is a $2,200 Samsung TV and frame that doubles as wall art (center)[/caption]   [gallery i...

Beyonce to Star in Disney’s Live-Action ‘Lion King’

Jon Favreau’s upcoming remake of The Lion King has been lining up an impressive cast, and today Disney announced that Beyoncé herself will be playing Nala, the love interest for the film’s main character, Simba (Donald Glover). The film will also feature Chiwetel Ejiofor as Scar, James Earl Jones as Mufasa, and Alfre Woodard as Sarabi. Actors like John Oliver, Billy Eichner, Seth Rogen, and Eric André round out the cast. This is gonna be AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Jon Favreau’s upcoming remake of The Lion King has been lining up an impressive cast, and today Disney announced that Beyoncé herself will be playing Nala, the love interest for the film’s main character, Simba (Donald Glover). The film will also feature Chiwetel Ejiofor as Scar, James Earl Jones as Mufasa, and Alfre Woodard as Sarabi. Actors like John Oliver, Billy Eichner, Seth Rogen, and Eric André round out the cast. This is gonna be AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ...

Ellen Barkin victim of home invasion

Actress Ellen Barkin scared off a would-be robber after confronting him inside her Greenwich Village home Wednesday, sources told The Post. Barkin, 63, told police the man had entered her home on W. 12th Street, between 6th and 7th avenues, just before 7 a.m. and fled through a balcony door from a third-floor bedroom when she caught him inside, sources said. He bolted without taking any property. She wasn’t injured. Barkin, who starred in the 1989 crime drama “Sea of Love” ...