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Entries from January 2008

Malcom in the Middle’s Frankie Muniz: Professional Race Car Driver?

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Frankie Muniz is all grown up now (turned 22 in December) and is in his third year as a professional race car driver. Says Muniz,
I don’t want to sound conceited, but I don’t think there has been an actor or celebrity-turned-racecar driver that has made it as high up on the racecar circuit as I […]

Tags: Actors · Frankie Muniz



MovieCrunch - Thur Jan 31, 2008

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Jim Carrey decided to do his first stunt ever, and it’s a bungee jump over the Arroyo Seco canyon, from a bridge, for his new movie Yes Man (Dec 19). A video clip is above and pics are at Daily Mail.
Angelina Jolie is expecting twins, and she and Brad Pitt have so far decided on […]

Tags: Movie News



Are You Related to Ol’ Blue Eyes Frank Sinatra and Angelina Jolie?

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

If you have blue eyes, you’re related to Frank Sinatra, Angelina Jolie, Cameron Diaz, Stephen Hawking, Marie Curie and anyone else with blue eyes. At least, that’s the finding of a group of researchers, who say that humans all originally had brown eyes.
Blue eyes supposed originated due to a mutation from around the Black Sea […]

Tags: Actors · Actresses · Angelina Jolie · Celebrity



American Pie’s Jason Biggs Engaged?

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

American Pie star Jason Biggs has asked girlfriend/ actress Jenny Mollen to marry him. She joked that he’d asked her repeatedly, and he admitted to having asked her the first night they met. First night?
Biggs will be in three films this year: Over Her Dead Body (which opens tomorrow, Feb 1st), My Best Friend’s Girl, […]

Tags: Actors · Actresses · Jason Biggs · Jenny Mollen



Tim Burton and Helena Bonham Carter Name Their Daughter

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

More unusual celeb baby names dept: Director Tim Burton and actress Helena Bonham Carter have named their new baby girl Indiana Rose Burton. Indy was born on Dec 15th.
Burton directed Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, which is currently in theatres. He’ll be directing Frankenweenie and The Spook’s Apprentice, both in 2009, and […]

Tags: Actresses · Celebrity Kids · Directors · Helena Bonham Carter · Tim Burton



Heath Ledger Not Doing Drugs in Video

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Heath Ledger wasn’t doing drugs at the SAG party of 2006. Or so the video that Entertainment Tonight supposedly paid US$200,000 for proves. There’s some speculation that the allegations of him being videotaped doing drugs were rumors started to help ratings in TV Sweeps week, which is coming up. What’s really weird, though, is what […]

Tags: Actors · Heath Ledger



The Celebrity Baby Boom Explained?

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Please tell me that this is not the reason Hollywood has had a baby boom these past 2-3 calendar years… Gawker has a post asking How Much Is Your Baby Worth?, in which they point out how much money print magazines are paying celebs for the exclusive rights to the pics of their newborn babies.
It […]

Tags: Celebrity Kids



Matt Reeves Directing Cloverfield Sequel?

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

No kidding dept: It’s been buzzed about in the blogosphere so it comes as no surprise that Cloverfield director Matt Reeves is in talks to direct a Cloverfield sequel. Since I mostly hated Cloverfield, this is definitely something I’m not rushing out to see - unless they ditch the stupid Blair Witch school of cinematography […]

Tags: Cloverfield · Directors



Is Cloverfield and CSI’s Jessica Lucas the New Halle Berry?

January 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Beautiful Canadian actress Jessica Lucas (aka Hot Jessica #4), who appears as Lily Ford in the new monster flick Cloverfield, is being touted as the next Halle Berry. She really is mesmerizingly beautiful, as you can see above. Depending on which picture you look at, she even has a bit of a resemblance to Berry, […]

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Eva Longoria Parker and Over Her Dead Body Movie

January 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria Parker has been pining for the WGA writers’ strike to be over so that she can get back to work on the show. In the meantime, her new movie, Over Her Dead Body, opens this Friday, Feb 1st.
In Over Her Dead Body, she plays a woman who dies on her […]

Tags: Actresses · Eva Longoria Parker · Movie News · Movie Posters · Over Her Dead Body