President Bush Reacts to Osama Bin Laden’s Death with Will Ferrell
Barack Obama sent Navy Seal Team 6 to take out Osama Bin Laden in Abbottabad and made a statement confirming it on Sunday night. Former President George W. Bush finally responds to who and what has been terrorizing him for years…. … Read entire article »
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Missed Celebrity Apprentice? We’ve got you covered.
Chances are, you missed the last half of The Celebrity Apprentice because you were busy listening to the President tell you about the most important thing to happen in the past 10 years. Don’t worry all you comb-over, birth certificate demander, f-bomb dropping, yelling billionaire fans! Now you can watch the full episode right here on Trashwire.com. … Read entire article »
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Musical schizophrenia with Hanson
The guys from Hanson practice “Ice Ice Baby” and “Achy Breaky Heart”. It’s like a pop culture explosion! … Read entire article »
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Pee Wee meets Snoop Dogg and Bishop Don Magic Juan
Pee Wee Herman recently met up with Snoop Dogg and famous pimp Bishop Don Magic Juan to snap a few pics with his new 3D camera. Worlds are colliding! Worlds, Jerry! … Read entire article »
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Behind the scenes of The Hobbit
Check out this new video with loads of behind-the-scenes footage from the set of The Hobbit. … Read entire article »
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Memories of Elizabeth Taylor
Trashwire friend Nancy Kivlen remembers Elizabeth Taylor in this blog submission… When most kids were going camping for the weekends with their families, my mom and dad were taking me and (usually) a friend up to Julie Andrews house and heading to the Beverly Hills Polo lounge to drink and look for movie stars! Liz Taylor’s mother actually lived in one of the bungalows at the Beverly Hills hotel, so when Janis and I were roaming around the hotel bungalow areas (they didn’t have security in the 60′s) up pulled a limo and out hopped Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton and a security guard. … Read entire article »
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See Kate Winslet in Mildred Pierce tonight on HBO
Academy Award winner Kate Winslet stars as Mildred Pierce in the HBO miniseries, which kicks off at 9pm ET tonight on HBO. The 1945 film version, adapted from the 1941 novel by James M. Cain, won Joan Crawford an Academy Award. Check out this making-of featurette after the jump. … Read entire article »
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Press release: Production begins on Paul Weitz drama starring De Niro and Paul Dano
NEW YORK, March 8th, 2011 – Production has begun, on East Coast locations, on a Focus Features drama from Academy Award-nominated writer/director Paul Weitz. The as-yet untitled film stars two-time Academy Award winner Robert De Niro and is based on Nick Flynn’s 2004 memoir entitled Another Bulls—t Night in Suck City. Focus CEO James Schamus made the announcement today. Mr. De Niro has been joined in the cast by Paul Dano (There Will Be Blood), Spirit Award winner Dale Dickey (Winter’s Bone), Emmy Award nominee Lili Taylor (Six Feet Under), Olivia Thirlby (Juno), and four-time Academy Award nominee Julianne Moore (Focus’ The Kids Are All Right). Mr. Weitz and Andrew Miano, both of the production company Depth of Field, are producing the film with Corduroy Films and with Mr. De Niro’s … Read entire article »
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Press release: Animal Planet’s “Taking on Tyson”
(New York, New York) – Heavyweight boxing legend and Brooklyn native Mike Tyson always has loved breeding and raising pigeons. These birds have been an integral part of his life from his childhood. In fact, Mike threw his first punch when a neighborhood bully killed one of his beloved pigeons and threw it in his face. Of course, Mike would go on to be one of the most famous, and infamous, champions in boxing (and sports) history. And through it all, his pigeons and his rooftop pigeon coops remained his one constant and secret solace. Now, in the new Animal Planet series TAKING ON TYSON debuting March 6, at 10 PM (ET/PT), Mike goes beyond just raising his feathered friends – he will race them for the very first time. With unprecedented access to the neighborhood … Read entire article »
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Stephen Merchant on Conan
In this clip, the two lanky funnymen battle each other “like stick insects” at the request of Ricky Gervais. Smerch also talks about Ricky’s controversial jokes at the Golden Globes, mishaps in Rio, Karl Pilkington and shows a clip from his new movie, Hall Pass. … Read entire article »
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Steve Merchant Explains…
By now, you’ve probably read our review of Hall Pass. The movie may only have a 33% on Rotten Tomatoes, but it has one very important gem: Stephen Merchant. In this clip, Smerch explains how to craft a good pickup line. … Read entire article »
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Full episode: RuPaul’s Drag Race “Totally Leotarded”
Last night’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race was my all-time favorite for one reason: La Toya Jackson. Yes, lovely La Toya was a judge, critiquing outfits (“I love anything that sparkles”) and providing commentary. If you missed it, watch it right here after the jump. And if you want more, we’ve also got Untucked. … Read entire article »
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Press release: The Queen applauds The King’s Speech
H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth Enjoys Private Screening of Academy Award®-Nominated Film About Her Father, King George VI New York, NY, February 4, 2011 – The Weinstein Company (TWC) is honored to learn that Her Royal Highness, Queen Elizabeth, has enjoyed a private screening of THE KING’S SPEECH, as reported by Duncan Larcombe, Royal Editor, in today’s edition of The Sun. The film, directed by Tom Hooper and written by David Seidler, tells the story of Her Majesty’s father, King George VI, as he struggles to overcome a crippling speech impediment while grappling with his sudden, unexpected ascension to throne and the mounting danger of Nazi Germany. THE KING’S SPEECH stars Colin Firth as King George VI, Geoffrey Rush as the King’s speech therapist, Lionel Logue, and Helena Bonham Carter as … Read entire article »
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Press release: Betty White wins a SAG award for Hot in Cleveland
New York, NY, January 30, 2011 – Betty White received top acting honors at the 17th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® tonight at The Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles, winning Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series. “Hot in Cleveland” is the network’s critically-acclaimed hit starring beloved actresses Valerie Bertinelli (“One Day at a Time”), Jane Leeves (“Frasier”), Wendie Malick (“Just Shoot Me”) and recent Emmy® Award-winner, Betty White (“The Golden Girls”). The series airs Wednesdays at 10pm ET/PT on TV Land. … Read entire article »
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