“I don’t like the idea of going to the office. I’m a fucking gypsy, man, and I come from a long line of gypsies, and some great tradition of gypsies who tell stories. You know? That’s what my job… Read More ›
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An Open Letter to Leonardo DiCaprio: Why I Won’t Be Seeing “The Wolf of Wall Street”
Dear Leo, My first crush. Love of my life. I have followed your beautiful face for the last sixteen years, through the highs and lows of your career – from Titanic to Romeo and Juliet, to The Man in the… Read More ›
Fifty Shades of Grey, The Movie: Is Improvement Even a Possibility?
My Facebook newsfeed has been blowing up over the news of Dakota Johnson and Charlie Hunnam playing Anastasia Steele and Christian Grey in the film adaptation of 50 Shades of Grey. The mob is unhappy. They have such a clear… Read More ›
Lena Dunham, You’re Not Funny
Have you seen Lena Dunham’s latest video mocking Miley Cyrus? If not, you can catch it by going to her Instagram page. I’m not sure what annoys me more – Lena Dunham or her fame. Entertainment weekly posted the above… Read More ›
Happy Birthday, Judy Garland
A very Happy Birthday to Judy Garland, who would have turned 91 today. She left us far too soon, but I like to think that she is singing and dancing and not starving herself up in heaven with the multitude… Read More ›
Lily Tomlin and Ms. Sweeny: The Skit That Broke My Heart
Last night I had the fine privilege of seeing Lily Tomlin live. I’ve always admired her from afar – who could forget Ernestine? – but I was not at all familiar with her stand-up skits. Last night, she performed a skit… Read More ›
Gatsby Soundtrack: Hell Yes, Old Sport
You had me at Craig Armstrong… The man who composed one of my favorite soundtracks of all time is producing the soundtrack to The Great Gatsby, along with Jay-Z. A teaser video/clip of the soundtrack has just been released, and… Read More ›
Who Can Take a Sunrise…? Leo’s the Candy Man!
“Would you take candy from Leonardo DiCaprio?” …Matt Donnelly of Yahoo asks. Why, certainly. I’d take candy and then some. Apparently, dreamboat DiCaprio “is teaming up with some famous pals to promote natural treats in time for Easter, via Unreal… Read More ›
Leonardo DiCaprio Takes a Break from Acting
My dreamboat is taking a “long, long break from acting.” Sigh. I can’t blame him — the man has been on quite a roll since Revolutionary Road back in 2008. Guess this means we have to make the most of… Read More ›
Happy Birthday, Paul Newman
“Boy, I got vision and the rest of the world wears bifocals.” Today marks the day of what would have been Paul Newman’s 88th birthday. Happy Birthday to the insanely handsome, funny, talented actor and humanitarian. There will certainly never be… Read More ›
