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*During her Friday appearance on “Jimmy Fallon,” Michelle Obama said she would be attending the Governor’s Ball at the White House on Sunday night and would likely only catch the tail end of ABC’s live telecast. What she coyly left out was that she’d actually be ON the tail end of the telecast. This morning, [...]
*“Django Unchained” has become Quentin Tarantino‘s top-grossing film at the North American box office with nearly $130 million and counting, eclipsing the $120 million earned domestically by “Inglourious Basterds” in 2009. “Django” — starring Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington and Samuel L. Jackson — has yet to make a major push overseas, [...]
*A movie and TV award show like the Golden Globes isn’t where you would normally find protestors. But, according to Najee Ali, Director of Project Islamic Hope, this Sunday, outside the Beverly Hilton Hotel, the site of the Golden Globes, is where he, the LA chapter of the National Action Network and other community activists [...]
*Yes, he wore a skirt at last week’s “12-12-12″ Concert for Hurricane Sandy relief, but is that the reason Kanye West was the only musical performer not featured on the newly-released album of the event? Even special guests Michael Stipe, Eddie Vedde rand comic Adam Sandler made the cut. Billboard.com pointed out the slight in [...]
*Robert DeNiro’s Philadelphia Eagles-obsessed character in the new film “Silver Linings Playbook” is likely suicidal over his team’s current 6-game losing streak and last place 3-7 standing in the NFC East. But thankfully, he’s just a character from a movie – a concept that’s apparently lost on the real NFL. DeNiro’s co-stars Chris Tucker and [...]
*Moviegoers in the States will get a chance to see Lee Daniels’ upcoming film “The Butler” courtesy of The Weinstein Co., which just picked up U.S. distribution rights. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Written by Daniels and Danny Strong, who earned an Emmy on Sunday for his “Game Change,” the story is inspired by Wil [...]
*Jennifer Hudson and Jon Bon Jovi have been added to the performance lineup for President Obama‘s concert fundraiser next month at the Nokia Theatre at LA Live, reports Deadline. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The pair join previously announced performers Katy Perry and Earth, Wind & Fire on the bill, dubbed the 30 Days To [...]
*A 98-page opinion was issued last week by a Tennessee federal judge that dismissed a lawsuit from Grammy-winning singer Sam Moore against The Weinstein Company over the 2008 film, “Soul Men,” starring Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Moore brought the lawsuit in 2009 alleging that the film about two [...]
*At Wednesday night’s White House state dinner for British Prime Minister David Cameron and his wife Samantha, Michelle Obama wore a dress from a fashion house co-owned by one of the guests at the event. The frock is designed by New York-based label Marchesa, whose co-founder is Georgina Chapman, the British-born wife of Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein [...]
*A gathering of Hollywood A-listers toasted First Lady Michelle Obama in Beverly Hills Tuesday evening, raising nearly $1 million for her husband’s reelection campaign, according to The Hollywood Reporter. About 135 people — a mix of artists and executives in music, film and television — mingled on a candlelit patio at the home of former [...]
*Barack Obama has his eye on nearly 200 celebrity supporters – ranging from Jay-Z to Harvey Weinstein – whose endorsement he wants during his campaign for re-election, according to a list obtained by the Tennessean. The list, dated Dec. 5 but released on Friday, includes a variety of actors, musicians, politicians and others. Some are [...]
*Halle Berry may be bracing for another custody fight with baby daddy Gabriel Aubry – this time over a Broadway play she may star in later this year. Although no official casting announcement has been made, the New York Post reported in July that Berry and Samuel L. Jackson will topline Katori Hall’s The Mountaintop, [...]
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