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_Unsettled_ : The _Heeb_ Review

I'll be honest. I didn't know much about the evacuation of Gaza when I hunkered down to watchUnsettled, nor had I heard or read anything about the film itself. Which is probably why I liked it. That and the fac...
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Apollo’s Creed

Less than two months after producing hoodies that asked the question "Who Killed Obama?, Lower East Side designer Apollo Braun (real name: Doron Braunshtein) returns with his latest creation, the "Jew...
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Fallon Gong

In more news about how 2009 will suck a little bit more, Jimmy Fallon held a press conference to talk about how he's taking over for Conan O'Brien next year....
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Breaking Glass

Over the past few weeks, I've noticed this eyesore, which is the poster for season two of Showtime's This American Life, popping up everywhere like an epidemic of smug. This American Life, which is based on the...
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Lovitz a Battlefield

Jon Lovitz was at an AIDS benefit recently and made a Jeremiah Wright/AIDS/racist joke that the crowd didn't quite appreciate. But before anybody goes comparing this to the Michael Richards' meltdown, please co...
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Mr. Weinstein Goes to Washington

Hillary Clinton supporter and movie mogul, Harvey Weinstein and Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, recently held a private phone conference, but don't hold your breath for the least erotic political sex scanda...
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Method to Their Madness

Negotiations between the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) temporarily ended on Wednesday when AMPTP representatives walked, significantly lowering th...
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Isn’t It Ironic?

Scarlett Johansson confirmed her engagement to Ryan "Van Wilder" Reynolds yesterday. Reynolds dumped his former fiance, Alanis Morissette, for Scarlett in February 2007, coincidentally around the same...
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Forget Miley. It’s Annie Leibovitz Topless!!!

Unless you've been hiding inside a cave in Afghanistan, you know that Disney ingénue Miley Cyrus is "embarrassed" after being photographed "topless" for the cover of Vanity Fair. Yawn.Actually, she wasn't exac...
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_Mister Lonely_

By Pamela Chelin In the late '90s, writer/director Harmony Korine (Kids, Gummo, Julien Donkey-Boy) was the "it" boy of New York's downtown scene. To escape the spotlight, he moved to London and then to Paris w...