Telluride festival unveils film lineup (Reuters)

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Reuters – The Telluride Film Festival on Thursday unveiled the lineup of movies for this weekend’s event, regarded as among the top U.S. movie gatherings of the year and an early highlight for Oscar hopefuls.

Letterman extortionist released from NY jail (Reuters)

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Reuters – A former television producer who tried to extort $2 million from talk show host David Letterman over his affairs with women was released from jail on Thursday, a city correctional department spokesman said.

Rapper T.I. arrested for drug possession in LA (Reuters)

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Reuters – Rapper T.I. has been released from jail after being arrested in Los Angeles for possessing drugs, police said Thursday.

Failed Letterman Blackmailer Freed From Jail Early

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Filed under: Highbrow , TV News , Celebrity Scandal The former television producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman over the comedian’s office affairs has been freed from a New York City jail. City Department of Correction records show Robert “Joe” Halderman was released Thursday. He served four ..

Zsa Zsa Gabor husband wants to plastinate wife’s body (AFP)

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

AFP – The German husband of ailing 93-year-old Hollywood actress and socialite Zsa Zsa Gabor said he wanted preserve her body by plastination after she dies, the Bild newspaper reported on Thursday.

Uchitel Mourns Dead Fiance … for the Cameras

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Filed under: Rachel Uchitel , TV , Celebrity Rehab , Paparazzi Photo Rachel Uchitel made an emotional visit to a memorial dedicated to her former fiance who was killed in the 9/11 terrorist attacks … and for good measure, she brought along Dr. Drew and a reality TV crew.

‘Crocodile Dundee’ says he can’t afford back taxes (AP)

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

AP – Paul Hogan, star of the “Crocodile Dundee” movie trilogy, said Tuesday he cannot afford to pay even 10 percent of what the Australian Tax Office says he owes in back taxes.

Kelly vs. Serena: Who’d You Rather?

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Filed under: Kelly Rowland , Serena Williams , Beauty Beyonce ‘s former backup singer Kelly Rowland and re-styled tennis ace Venus Williams glammed it up at the same event in NYC on Thursday. Question is …

"Modern Family" co-creator takes on Internet (Reuters)

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Reuters – Ever since “Modern Family” co-creator Steve Levitan told The Hollywood Reporter about his efforts to remove his Emmy-nominated comedy hit from ABC.com last month, he has been stirring up cyberspace with his take on Modern Viewing. In an interview Thursday, Levitan spoke about Hulu, piracy and how his bosses feel about his stance.

Chris Brown Praised by Judge During Progress Report Hearing

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Filed under: Music News , Celebrity Scandal , Chris Brown , Rihanna During a progress report hearing Thursday stemming from a previous conviction of felony assault, singer Chris Brown was praised by the judge for doing well, RadarOnline.com reports.