January 12, 2010
The perfect replacement for Simon Cowell?
Something to think about while watching the season premiere of "American Idol" tonight (8pm on Fox). Dunno about you, but this feels like the first viable suggestion I've heard all...
Get to know (again): Anna Chlumsky
Typically when PopWrap presents you with one of our "In The Know" columns it's because we want you to discover an outstanding actor or band that hasn't broken through yet....
Jackman replaces McConaughey as the global ambassador for shirtlessness
Hugh "it's always summer somewhere" Jackman took a dip in the ocean today -- as he's apt to do -- along the shores of Brazil where he's filming the first...
Libby's back & other 'Lost' finale scooplets
"I am going to cry like a baby when this show ends." That's Evangeline Lilly speaking for herself -- and all us emotionally invested 815-ers -- at the 2010 Television...
PopWrap's fave five 01.12
The fave five this week is going to make your cerebral cortex explode into tiny rainbow bits of confetti -- and that's a good thing. With all the ingredients needed...
PopWrap Exclusive: Lea Michele & Kristin Chenoweth reunite on the big screen
In news sure to make every musically minded man, woman and child gleek out with delight, PopWrap has learned that "Glee" stars Kristin Chenoweth and Lea Michele are planning to...
Channing Tatum is proud of his package
Yes, that's actually the headline Details Magazine has opted for in their February 2010 cover story on PopWrap fave Channing Tatum. But the most shocking element isn't that a majority...
'Splice' will be twice as nice in 2010
Back in September I listed "Splice" as one of the 20 movies I was dying to see. Well, the good news is I am still alive, the bad is that...
Rebecca Romijn wants more people to drink from her gallon jugs
First of all, cuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuute! Rebecca Romijn's twin girls Dolly and Charlie look absolutely adorable in this new Got Milk ad. Seriously, that is one smiley family. Although, who wouldn't be...
Why the F@$# aren't you watching 'Better Off Ted?'
If "Modern Family" and "Cougar Town" weren't such huge hits for ABC, I'd wonder if anyone who watches that channel would know funny if it sat on their face. I...
Reel echoes real
H elen Mirren the Queen reigns again. Her new film "The Last Station" is about Russia's great novelist Leo Tolstoy. Oddly, its background mirrors her own. Mirren's father was a...
Oliver Stone's Hitler 'empathy'
"Oliver Stone is deranged," Rabbi Schmuley Boteach said yesterday after hearing Stone's words on Adolf Hitler. The director, an amigo of Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez, said of the Fuhrer...
Times scooped again
It only took two months, but the Times finally caught up to our story about the fight to restore Paris nightlife. In a double-bylined article yesterday, the paper breathlessly published...
Pioneer paparazzo Ron Galella's tribute
A dozen photographers gathered yesterday at Nello on Madison Avenue to pay homage to Ron Galella, 79, the pioneer paparazzo who prompted Jackie O to get a restraining order and...
Ex-Jet Mark Gastineau's secret son
Former Jets star Mark Gastineau fathered a son with Brigitte Nielsen and kept the boy secret from his daughter, Brittny, for 20 years, Page Six has learned. Brittny told us...
Lingerie maker buys $24M Manhattan duplex
Eric Ryd, a Swedish lingerie manufacturer based in Hong Kong, has bought developer Louis Cappelli's 13-room duplex at 515 Park Ave. for $24 million, reports The Post's Jennifer Gould Keil....
Joe Namath's daughter busted for pot possession
Joe Namath's daughter, Olivia, 19, was busted for possession of marijuana and intent to sell after Palm Beach cops pulled her over for speeding at about 1 a.m. Sunday. After...
Alex Rodriguez playing the field
Alex Rodriguez has enjoyed playing the field since splitting with Kate Hudson. He was spotted Friday at the new W Hotel in South Beach with super-toned blonde Elaine Spottswood. Then,...
Chatty Padma dishes her "Top Chef" co stars
Maybe Padma Lakshmi hasn't had enough people to talk to while on bed rest during her pregnancy. She divulged perhaps too many secrets from Bravo's "Top Chef" during a New...
Bilboquet diners see a show
Diners at Bilboquet were surprised Saturday afternoon when Lehigh student Caroline Nype started to celebrate her 21st birthday. "At around 2:30, a disco ball started twirling, the music got louder...
Maguire's out of 'Spider-Man 4'
Tobey Maguire has dropped out of "Spider-Man 4" along with the franchise's director, Sam Raimi, after it became clear that Raimi couldn't make the big-budget action flick in time for...