Weekly Live Blog Weekly Live Blog - Tuesday, August 24, 2010 So I’m getting pounded by the Brangelunatics for daring to suggest that the Jolie might not be a Pulitzer Prize-winning screenwriter. Also, my comment about “compromised of various ethnicities” meant that I didn’t study in high school. True. I cut class a lot in high school. And even By Lainey • Aug 24, 2010 07:52 am
Angelina Jolie Look out Christopher Nolan Acclaimed writer and director? The man behind Inception? Well, the Jolie thinks she can do it too. As I’m sure you’ve heard, while Jennifer Aniston’s latest was dying at the box office this weekend, Angelina was in Sarajevo on UN work, meeting with government officials to discuss By Lainey • Aug 24, 2010 06:00 am
Mad Men Good Lord, Sally Draper Written by Duana T As noted yesterday, many of you email to request for more Mad Men, but I don’t watch Mad Men til mid-week. Duana however watches it immediately, and could lecture every day about Don Draper, and she’s been kind enough to offer her thoughts on By Lainey • Aug 24, 2010 05:29 am
Parent Pimps His trailer is his teddy bear What’s the value of your “emotional distress and annoyance”? Bet you it’s worth less than Taylor Lautner’s. After all, he’s young, and rich, reportedly asking up to $7 million a movie these days, and the TwiHards love him and he gets to travel the world and By Lainey • Aug 24, 2010 04:25 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan, Carey, car Written by Sarah Let’s get this out of the way first. Ryan Gosling is HOT. He’s the only member of my Lifetime Five (too good for the Freebie Five). He’s the one actor I want to know nothing about because Ryan Gosling is perfect and I don’ By Lainey • Aug 24, 2010 04:16 am
Renee Zellweger Renee & Coop weekend away Well, it wasn’t that far away. It was only in Santa Monica, not far away at all. But they spent part of the weekend at a luxury hotel, seen here arriving back after dinner, Coop stonefaced and Renee, however camera shy she may be, unable to conceal her delight. By Lainey • Aug 24, 2010 03:46 am
Ben Affleck Hot again just in time I go off Ben Affleck for quiver for long stretches. It’s not that he’s ever been at the top of the list but I can appreciate how, on paper, there are the elements of the package – tall, handsome, a strong dimpled jaw...and he was after all once By Lainey • Aug 23, 2010 10:00 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Sean Penn, rock star Seen in Dublin today on the set of his lastest This Must Be The Place playing a rock star in pursuit of the Nazi who f-cked around with his dad in a concentration camp. Well, he’s not Adam Sandler, is he? His co-star in the movie – Eve Hewson, sound By Lainey • Aug 23, 2010 08:47 am
Hook Ups Kate and the Treasure Chest Kate Winslet stepped out with her new man in London this weekend. His name is Louis Dowler. He’s a model. He’s also British. They’ve been together since at least the spring. As you can see, at this point, she’s not hiding it. Apparently they had dinner By Lainey • Aug 23, 2010 07:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews On The Switch First my review, then Sarah’s thoughts on Aniston’s career below. Well, it’s better than The Bounty Hunter. But of course it is. Jason Bateman >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gerard Butler. So here’s a movie about By Lainey • Aug 23, 2010 07:18 am
Quiveration Mondays with Jon Hamm It should be a regular feature. I wish. If there are new photos, it will always be a feature, not just on Mondays which during Mad Men’s season, seems to also fit the schedule. Many of you ask me why I don’t post more about Mad Men and, By Lainey • Aug 23, 2010 06:38 am
Harry Potter Ginger, cherries, is it November yet? Fack! But at least now it’s less than 3 months away. The release of Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows Part 1, what else? For now then Rupert Grint is promoting another project – the DVD release for his movie Cherrybomb today in London. Rupert apparently delivers a stirring and By Lainey • Aug 23, 2010 05:54 am
Drew Barrymore The “ON” switch is uncomfortable Drew Barrymore and Justin Long spent the weekend in England promoting Going the Distance, hitting up V Festival, and switching their relationship over to the “ON” position...temporarily? Photos are attached of Drew leaving her hotel on Saturday and Justin playing pingpong backstage at the park. Zoe Griffin had access By Lainey • Aug 23, 2010 04:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Anne wins Emmy, rides bike Anne Hathaway is an Emmy Award winner now, receiving the Creative Arts Emmy for Best Voice-Over Performance in The Simpsons this weekend. There is already talk that Anne’s work in Love & Other Drugs could be considered for an Oscar nomination. And you know she is trained for the By Lainey • Aug 23, 2010 04:48 am
Book Review Anne wins Emmy, rides bike Anne Hathaway is an Emmy Award winner now, receiving the Creative Arts Emmy for Best Voice-Over Performance in The Simpsons this weekend. There is already talk that Anne’s work in Love & Other Drugs could be considered for an Oscar nomination. And you know she is trained for the By Lainey • Aug 23, 2010 04:26 am
Girly Throw Downs Rihanna’s not badass enough for Jenny Humphrey Yeah so Taylor Momsen’s interview with Spin – have you read it? She’s so hardcore with her eyeliner and her band and the holes in her stockings, you know, like real rock’n’roll and other bitches like Rihanna are total pretenders. "People think pop is rock, and By Lainey • Aug 23, 2010 04:05 am