Douchebags The Artist vs the Critic A new interview with The Artist, James Franco, with Jerry Saltz, for New York Magazine. Interesting because Jerry and his wife have sh-t on The Artist’s work before, once writing that “at this point George W Bush is actually a better artist than James Franco”. So the piece that By Lainey • Apr 18, 2016 02:07 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, November 30, 2015 No matter how rich or famous or critically acclaimed you are, when your friend gets married, you will end up in Vegas drinking out of a penis straw. What to do when your bestie gets married? You throw a 3 day bachelorette party. @jessweixler #vegas #sexywexybachelorette A photo posted by By Maria • Nov 30, 2015 02:26 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, Wednesday August 26, 2015 Busy's daughter finds her inner Beyoncé. Birdie had a real Beyoncé moment today during my morning workout. It was making me laugh so hard but I just showed my husband and he was like "why is that funny to you?" BECAUSE IT WAS, MARC. Anyway, thanks By Maria • Aug 26, 2015 03:29 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, Friday August 21, 2015 Remember that picture of Kellan Lutz casually reading in a tree? Well here’s Ian Somerhalder casually reading on set. At least he is promoting his wife Nikki’s column in Elle. Just rereading a mind-blowing article that I can not stop thinking about. I think many of you will By Maria • Aug 21, 2015 02:08 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, Friday July 17, 2015 Billy Joel and Jack Antonoff are kind of adorable together. This picture has a musical theatre vibe, like they are about to break into a song about New York while doing some jaunty fighting/dance choreography. Just a couple of backstreet guys... Even/especially when our schedules keep us apart By Maria • Jul 17, 2015 01:53 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, Wednesday May 20, 2015 James Franco is a teacher at USC? I’d take his class. Come on, so would you. And I’d never skip out or go to class with wet hair. just finished my 3rd year teaching at USC graduate film.❤️ Great Students, Great Program. Look out for their adaptation of By Maria • May 20, 2015 04:05 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews James Franco & Jonah Hill’s True Story Confession: I almost fell asleep in this movie. Which is, I think, the clearest review I can give it. Starring Jonah Hill and James Franco, True Story is based on the true story (GET IT?) of Michael Finkel, a disgraced journalist who discovers that an accused murderer, Christian Longo, was By Sarah • Apr 29, 2015 03:30 pm
Gorgessity Would you “ship” this? James Franco and Amber Heard at the The Adderall Diaries premiere last night in New York. I hate myself for writing what I’m about to write: This is the most attracted I’ve been to The Artist James Franco in a long time. He looks good, non? I like By Lainey • Apr 17, 2015 01:33 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media Tuesday, March 24, 2015 Channing Tatum wearing a bowler hat and cuddling a puppy for Vanity Fair. Happy #NationalPuppyDay! Channing Tatum Day is next month. 📷 by @bruce_weber (who else?) A photo posted by Vanity Fair (@vanityfair) onMar 23, 2015 at 12:34pm PDT I’m posting this photo of Diddy because you don’ By Maria • Mar 24, 2015 05:27 pm
Media Manipulation Brange working differently Brad Pitt stopped in at Sundance this weekend with producing partner Dede Gardner to support their film True Story, starring James Franco. Just me or is Franco’s Artist smug prick-face being restrained in the presence of a bigger movie star? He almost looks sheepish. On Saturday Brad put on By Lainey • Jan 26, 2015 08:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Film Review: The Interview With all the fuss surrounding The Interview, the question being asked after it was finally released via limited theatrical engagement and online platforms over the Christmas holiday is whether or not the movie is even worth all this trouble and strife. It doesn’t really matter because the point was By Sarah • Dec 29, 2014 09:42 am
Media Manipulation No interviews at The Interview Tonight is the premiere of Seth Rogen’s and James Franco’s new movie, The Interview, in which they play entertainment reporters attempting to assassinate Kim Jong-un. North Korea is unhappy about the existence of this movie, and many people assume it’s the impetus behind the Sony Hack, but By Sarah • Dec 11, 2014 11:16 am
Jake Gyllenhaal James Franco patronises Jake Gyllenhaal Remember when James Franco reviewed Ryan Gosling’s performance in The Place Beyond The Pines? Click here for a refresher. He was crushing, hard. Too hard. Too extra. It was patronising. It was a compliment to cover the snark. He’s just done it again with Jake Gyllenhaal. In his By Lainey • Nov 10, 2014 02:07 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews James Franco’s The Sound And The Fury: TIFF Review Full disclosure: I have a thing for James Franco. He's on my list - usually at the top. Lainey may call him the "Artist," and think he can be insufferable, but in my mind, he's a phenomenal talent. I respect his creative flexibility, his By Joanna • Sep 08, 2014 04:43 pm
Gross If Franco was in a boy band… What boy band would it be? Is he a New Kid? Or a Backstreet? Do you see him ‘NSYNC? I think maybe Color Me Badd. Doesn’t get much skeezier than Color Me Badd, so, like, perfect for a dude who creeps on young girls on social media. What freaks By Lainey • Aug 11, 2014 03:25 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Franco & Rogen’s act of war It’s amazing how tolerable James Franco becomes when he’s working with Seth Rogen. It might be Rogen’s ability to bring out the best in anyone, or maybe it’s seeing their real friendship bleed into their performances together, but when Franco is working opposite Rogen, I almost By Sarah • Jun 26, 2014 01:14 pm