June 23, 2010
Lithgow as Lecter and 10 more missed cinematic opportunities
In a new Q&A with John Lithgow, the esteemed actor says, "I almost got the role of Hannibal Lecter. At first, Anthony Hopkins was not available for it, and if...
'American Idol' alum Kellie Pickler gets engaged
Country star and "American Idol" alum, Kellie Pickler, got engaged to songwriter Kyle Jacobs on June 15, the day of her late grandmother's birthday, FOXNews.com reported Wednesday. "It turned out...
You must know: Elite Gymnastics
If bright bells were cartwheels and sneaky beats were back handsprings, then Elite Gymnastics would be executing a very brilliant floor routine in my ears right now. Elite Gymnastics’ EP,...
K. Stew made me smile. Hope it's contagious
The abs, the hair and the grimace (otherwise known as "Twilight" stars Taylor Lautner, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart) are featured in the new issue of Entertainment Weekly, and so...
Mary Lynn Rajskub: I wanted to call the cops on my baby
When Chloe O'Brian was introduced during the third season of "24," fans instantly hated her. So did CTU's employees. And so did the woman playing her. But over five seasons,...
'Center Stage' star back in the spotlight
I don't know why it took me nearly 12 hours to connect the dots, but last night Amanda Schull, who played Jody Sawyer in "Center Stage," came home (as in,...
Tom Cruise's big secret
Last night while promoting "Knight & Day" on "The Daily Show," host Jon Stewart compared his diminutive stature to Tom Cruise's. "Yea, but he's ok with it," Cameron Diaz remarked...
Into every life a little shame must fall
Lady GaGa travels to the ends of the earth -- in crystal encrusted lobster hats and towering platform shoes -- to make sure fans view her as relatable yet unattainable....
The men of 'Pretty Little Liars,' just cuz
Bryce Johnson is no stranger to fans of "Popular" or "Nip/Tuck," although this bulked up physique is definitely new. Meanwhile Ian Harding -- who plays the student diddling, yet endlessly...
Keanu Reeves dresses down for theater
Keanu Reeves was barely recognizable at the Public Theater Gala in Central Park on Monday night. He showed up for Shakespeare in the Park's "The Merchant of Venice" and lounged...
Kate Hudson's public smooches
Kate Hudson is going very public with her relationship with Muse rocker Matt Bellamy. Monday night, the two had an early dinner at the Spotted Pig and engaged in a...
Kanye out with bevy of beauties
Kanye West has found other models to spend time with besides on-off girlfriend Amber Rose. West and Q-Tip took Sports Illustrated beauty Jessica White out for her 26th birthday dinner...
Team Tiki: Ex a blood$ucker
Tiki Barber's buddies are blasting claims that the ex-Giants superstar is too broke to pay a divorce settlement demanded by the mother of his four young kids -- saying Ginny...
TV host narrowly escapes lions
TV host Raul De Molina feared he would be eaten alive by lions after his car caught fire while on safari in South Africa. De Molina -- nicknamed "El Gordo"...
Katy Perry gets 17 stitches for mystery injury
Katy Perry needed 17 stitches after a mysterious injury in Toronto over the weekend. On Sunday, she performed at the MuchMusic Awards, but somehow got hurt dancing at a local...
Fabolous teams up with Schwarzenegger
They make an unlikely pairing, but rapper Fabolous is teaming up with Arnold Schwarzenegger for the Governator's nonprofit, After-School All-Stars, which funds late-day pro grams for children. Fab will become...
More bankrupt 'Housewives'
Bankrupt Teresa Giudice isn't the only deadbeat on "Real Housewives of New Jersey." Elvira Grau -- the snarky party planner who debuted on the show Monday and boasted of a...
'Jersey' boys' 'Queer' shock
Talk about a situation. The guys of MTV's "Jersey Shore" were more than pumped when the Village Voice asked them to pose in all their muscled glory for the cover,...
Lady Gaga gives lap dance
Lady Gaga was back to her usual shocking antics when she popped into Midtown strip club HeadQuarters Monday wearing "a transparent jumpsuit with a few carefully placed sequins over her...
Darryl Strawberry close to Queens restaurant
Darryl Strawberry is a step closer to raising a toast at his new Queens restaurant. The community board in Douglaston is backing the former Met and Yankee slugger's state liquor-license...
Conan attacks Lance on Twitter
Conan O'Brien went after Lance Armstrong on Twitter yesterday for boring him to death. Speaking of the summer solstice, the comic informed his million followers: "Yesterday was the longest day...