Colbert Report Heads To Philly

“Philadelphia, you’re about to get a new brother to love. No tongue.”
Stephen Colbert may not be on route to the Oval Office after his failed attempt to take over the presidency race but he is hitting the Democratic Pennsylvania primary in Philly.

“I don’t need to be president. I don’t need to be president,” repeated the [...]

Op-Ed: Sex May Sell But Virgins Are Red Hot In Hollywood

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Everything goes full circle. Last year the teen theme from Hollywood was be as bad as you wanna be. This year it’s the year of the virgin. Teen celebs from Miley Cyrus to Adriana Lima are on the celibate train.

Perhaps the shift to more family values this year in Tinseltown stems from last year’s [...]

Air Farce Will Be Leaving The Small Screen On New Year’s Eve

For 15 years, Canadians have laughed along with sketch troupe The Royal Canadian Air Farce but as this year ends so will the comedy show. This season will see only 10 new shows because the season closes on New Year’s Eve.

“All good things must come to an end,” producer Don Ferguson said. “Our last deal [...]

Actor Unions Part Ways

On Saturday the unions representing film and television actors voted to sever ties with each other. The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists is now a separate entity of the Screen Actors Guild.

For 27 years the unions have been together and had hoped that they could make peace as they prepared for upcoming talks [...]

The Joker Goes Unchanged

Heath Ledger’s portrayal of the Joker in the upcoming Dark Knight movie will not be changed. No vats of chemicals will transform the criminal mind of the character, like in other productions.

“I believe whatever doesn’t kill you simply makes you stranger,” Ledger’s depraved Joker cryptically tells an accomplice in the opening scenes, in which [...]

The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Grew Monday Night

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame just got bigger with the induction of the Dave Clark Five, Madonna, John Mellencamp, Leonard Cohen, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff and the Ventures on Monday night.

Mike Smith of the Dave Clark Five died just two weeks shy of seeing this happen.
Madonna paid tribute to people who encouraged [...]

Willie P. Bennett Dead At 56

Juno Award winner Willie P. Bennett has passed away at the age of 56. The Canadian folksinger died at his home in Peterborough, Ontario. The folksinger was a fixture of the folk music scene throughout southern Ontario.

Last year Bennett suffered a heart attack. There has not been a cause given for his death at this [...]

Blowtorches, Bricks, Action — A Trio Of Comics Take Over Monday Night TV

Maybe not having writers is a good thing, at least for the Monday night antics between Conan O’Brien, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. The trio chased through three shows and two networks during a mock fight.

The three were in the midst of a mock feud Monday night over who “made” Republican Mike Huckabee. The “fight” [...]

Slowly Agreements Filtering In With The WGA

Striking writers have reached an interim contract with four New York based film makers. Writers can now work with speaking for GreeneStreet, Open City and Killer films immediately.

This agreement takes another step on the way back to writers being able to work again in the film industry. The writers strike started on November 5.
The Writers [...]

The Writers Strike Could Be Nearing An End

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