Archive for the ‘entertainment’ Category

Battlestar Galactica in SciFi Ghetto

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

"Because our profile is so low, we've been able to tell the kinds of stories we've been able to tell," Weddle said. "We're off the radar because we're just a sci-fi show, and we've told some pretty amazing stories because we're just a sci-fi show. We're not on the radar ...

The Real Fight Over Fake News

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Full episodes of three Comedy Central shows - "The Daily Show," "The Colbert Report" and "South Park" - will start being Webcast, both on MTV-owned sites and on the Fancast site from Comcast. (Comedy Central, which is owned by Viacom's MTV Networks unit, has been Webcasting "South Park" episodes for ...

Michael Moore making ‘9/11′ sequel - Entertainment News, Front Page, Media - Variety

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Michael Moore is making a sequel to "Fahrenheit 9/11" for Paramount Vantage and Overture Films, who will shop the project to international buyers when the Cannes Film Festival and market get under way today.Read the full story

Scoop: Miley Cyrus’ embarrassing photo shoot

Monday, April 28th, 2008

This sounds really disgusting - evidently South Park was right: Cyrus didn't imagine the photos looking so provocative either. The images were snapped by the legendary Annie Leibowitz, and according to a magazine source, "Cyrus felt that she was in eminently good hands."Read the full story

Film: Where is Osama bin Laden?

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Nicole showed some of this some weeks ago as it was going through the film festival circuit, but it’s opening wide this weekend. Morgan Spurlock, the genius who brought you “Super Size Me,” now brings us “Where in the World is Osama bin Laden?”, a side-splitting quest to hunt ...

Beatles and iTunes At Last?

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

Ars Technica is reporting that the Beatles and Apple have signed a reported $400 million dollar deal to bring the entire Beatles Catalog to iTunes. From the article: 'As of today there is no time frame as to when the catalog will appear online, but it seems to just ...

Music Review: Shahram & Hafez Nazeri The Passion Of Rumi

Monday, January 28th, 2008

What's amazing is that there has actually been any sort of connection established that establishes even the tiniest beachhead of understanding amidst all this mutual recrimination. In the last few years there has been a growing fascination among people in the West for the poetry of the Persian Sufi mystic ...

The Cult of Chris McCandless

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

15 howling Alaska winters and 15 brief frenzied summers, and the ancient bus on the Stampede Trail still rusts in the wilderness, almost exactly as Chris McCandless left it...Read the full story

Writers strike could pull plug on TV favorites

Sunday, November 4th, 2007

Your TV schedule may change drastically in early 2008 if the Writers Guild of America goes out on strike Nov. 1, as it has threatened to do over the past few months.Read the full story

Bloodied and bruised Amy Winehouse stands by husband who ’saved her life’

Friday, August 24th, 2007

In another text Amy defended husband Blake, and told Perez: "He did not and never has hurt me. He has such a hard time and he so supportive... He is an amazing man who saved my life again and got cut badly for his troubles. "All he get's is horrible ...