Highlights
James Franco is a member of the Judd Apatow gang, getting his start in "Freaks and Geeks," doing a cameo in "Knocked Up" and co-starring in "Pineapple Express." In between, Franco has made his mark as son of the Green Goblin in the "Spider-Man" films. In addition to action and comedy, Franco has also tackled dramatic roles, most notably James Dean in a TV biopic, which earned him a Golden Globe. He's also starred as Sean Penn's lover in "Milk," as a Naval Academy plebe in "Annapolis" and a romantic hero in "Tristan + Isolde." Franco also exercises his comedy chops on Funnyordie.com.
James Franco is a member of the Judd Apatow gang, getting his start in "Freaks and Geeks," doing a cameo in "Knocked Up" and co-starring in "Pineapple Express." In between, Franco has made his mark as son of the Green Goblin in the "Spider-Man" films. In addition to action and comedy, Franco has also tackled dramatic roles, most notably James Dean in a TV biopic, which earned him a Golden Globe. He's also starred as Sean Penn's lover in "Milk," as a Naval Academy plebe in "Annapolis" and a romantic hero in "Tristan + Isolde." Franco also exercises his comedy chops on Funnyordie.com.
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Kickstarter isn't just for rock stars anymore
Natasha Brown-Wainwright, 41, still calls it The Twitter. She doesn't upload photos to Facebook without her 16-year-old daughter's help. Her grasp of the Web is fuzzy.
But last summer, she decided to get a clue and join the latest, buzziest social...Tags: Literature, Movies, Media Industry, Computer Networking and Internet, Kickstarter
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Carroll Movies
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Summer movies release schedule
The Associated PressRelease dates are tentative, and some films play in limited release. Late April: ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM: The corporate train wreck unfolds through insider interviews and company video and audio tapes. THE GAME OF THEIR LIVES: An outgunned...Tags: Christopher Walken, Family, Martin Lawrence, NASCAR, Douglas Adams
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Screen Actors Guild names award nominees
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It's denim with a kick
It looks like New York Fashion Week has come down with a serious case of the blues.
Blue jeans that is.
While the twice-yearly showcase of designer clothing has never exactly been devoid of denim, the presentation of fashion collections for fall-...Tags: Bankruptcy, Hammerstein Ballroom, Levi Strauss & Co., Advertising, New Products
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France's Rezo spotlights U.S. indies: Shingle to handle worldwide rights to 'Cherry'
VarietyContinuing to offer an international springboard for edgier American fare, Gallic shingle Rezo is handling worldwide rights outside North America to "Cherry," the directing debut of U.S. novelist Stephen Elliott. ICM is repping North American sales...Tags: Movies, Sundance Film Festival, Frozen River (movie), Luxembourg, Stephen Elliott
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A Crystal clear night ahead with Billy hosting Oscars, comics say
When Brett Ratner ignominiously resigned from producing this year's Academy Awards, there was some schadenfreude from the masses. When Eddie Murphy followed him out that exit door, however, there was disappointment — and panic. But then, behold,...Tags: Movies, Stand-up Comedy, Entertainment Events, Paul Rodriguez, Stand-up Comedy
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Amanda Seyfried reunited with "Big Love" stepmom on "Lovelace"
TV WatchersAllentown's Amanda Seyfried will be reunited with former "Big Love" co-star Chloë Sevigny on the set of her new movie "Lovelace." The 2003 Allen High school grad is playing porn star Linda Lovelace and Sevigny is playing a journalist in...... -
'Saturday Night Live': Paul Brittain out, effective immediately
Shocker: Featured player Paul Brittain is off of "Saturday Night Live," effective immediately, according to EW. He spent a little over a year on the show and appeared in skits like Sex Ed Vincent and Les Jeunes du Paris.
Brittain reportedly left "to...Tags: Channing Tatum, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Concerts, Johnny Depp, Music
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'I Just Want My Pants Back' review: Young hipsters in N.Y.
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New Web reality series puts USC in a bad light
"Undergrads," the USC-centered Web reality series, focuses on a bacchanal a la "The Hangover": Amorous, good-looking young people hooking up, wild parties, run-ins with the law and booze. Lots and lots of it.
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