Category: Pop Culture
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McBride goes medieval in Your Highness
Making a sword and sorcery comedy with Oscar-caliber actors can be a blessing and a curse. On one hand, you know you’ve got the best, most talented, and highly acclaimed cast available, but occasionally, they can make silly lines sound a little too professional. David Gordon Green’s Your Highness benefits and suffers from talent.
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Arthur fails to take off
Let’s just say you’re on a flight from LAX to JFK. You’ve got 5 hours and your laptop battery is halfway dead. Then the flight attendants hand out the headphones and tell you your in-flight entertainment will be the remake of Arthur, starring Russell Brand. Or maybe it’s late on a work night and you…
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Full episode: RuPaul’s Drag Race “Jocks in Frocks”
Last night’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race was epic! One of the booted cast members returned, the girls made straight jocks into drag queens, and the lip sync was borderline softcore porn. Can the remaining Heathers hold out and make it to the finals or will Alexis and Yara take down their empire? Even if…
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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…
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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.
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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,…
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Drive Angry showcases Cage at his best
Nicolas Cage is one of those actors that doesn’t nearly get the respect he deserves. He’s an actor people like to pick on or make jokes about, but those are usually people that only know one side of Nicolas Cage. They only know Cage as the guy from National Treasure, The Rock, Con Air, or…
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The Hangover 2 trailer
Here’s the trailer for the much-anticipated sequel to The Hangover.
