James Franco More Than Happy to Play Gus Van Sant’s Shannon Elizabeth
Plus: Eminem sees the error of his ways.
Posted 10/02/08 in Vulture
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Lil Wayne Speculates on Brett Favre’s Age
Plus: Will the 'Survivor' incident mean more flapping penises?
Maybe Ricky Gervais Actually Will Host an Awards Show!
After saving the Emmys from being completely terrible, Ricky Gervais is being tipped as a possible Oscars host!
Posted 09/22/08 in Vulture
The Unexpected
Surprisingly Good ‘Ghost Town’ Continues the Tradition of the Monday Surprise
You know the Monday Surprise! You don't know why you saw it, but on Monday, you buttonhole your co-workers and tell them how good it was.
The Emmys: Please, Somebody, Let Ricky Gervais Host an Awards Show
Why wasn't Gervais asked to host last night's ceremony? And can they get him for the Oscars?
The Emmys: They Postponed a New Episode of ‘Mad Men’ for This?
Then, because the most creative minds in television couldn't think of anything more clever, William Shatner was invited onstage to rip off Heidi Klum's clothes.
Posted 09/19/08 in Vulture
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Neil LaBute Says ‘The Wicker Man’ Was One of Those Things Where You Had to Be There
Plus: Ricky Gervais explains the difference between him and Brad Pitt.
Posted 09/18/08 in Vulture
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William Shatner Thinks J.J. Abrams Could Be a Little More Creative
Plus: Today's the day that 50 Cent and Mariah Carey learned who Mudvayne is.
Posted 09/17/08 in Vulture
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Shia LaBeouf Says People Were More Tolerant of Awfulness in the Eighties
Plus: If André 3000 smoked, Woody Harrelson would totally have shared his stash.
Ricky Gervais on the Perks of Being Ricky Gervais
Now that Ricky Gervais is a big Hollywood star, he won't be inconvenienced by dogs or put off by dead, multicolored kittens.
Posted 08/22/08 in Daily Intel
Gossipmonger
Finished With Record-Breaking, Michael Phelps Commences Heartbreaking
The eight-time Olympic-gold winner supposedly made out with the hottest Australian athlete, Stephanie Rice. Plus, gossip on Axl Rose and Paul McCartney in our daily roundup.
Posted 07/21/08 in Vulture
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Zack Snyder Promises ‘Watchmen’ Fans Lots of Action-y Things and Probably Some Fight Things
Plus: Ricky Gervais on how getting fat saved his career, and Will Ferrell on how drinking Champagne out of a shoe wrecks the flavor.
Posted 07/17/08 in Vulture
Last Night's Gig
Stand-up Act Proves Ricky Gervais Irritating in Real Life
Last night he displayed some of the unsettling characteristics of David Brent.
Posted 07/15/08 in Vulture
Trailer Mix
‘Ghost Town’ Trailer: We Sure Hope Ricky Gervais Got Paid a Lot of Money for This
Man, this movie looks terrible.
Posted 06/26/08 in Vulture
Apropos of Nothing
Steve Carell Signs Up for Three More Years at ‘The Office,’ Buying Three More Years of Our Goodwill
Dunder Mifflin's Scranton regional manager has re-upped his contract for another three years.
Posted 04/21/08 in Vulture
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In the Land of the Blind, Ricky Gervais Is King
Plus: Ne-Yo on his similarity to the Beatles, and Tina Fey on the profitable way to film one's knockers.
Posted 03/21/08 in Vulture
The Industry
Sir Ridley Scott Sick of Not Winning Oscars
Ridley Scott and Leonardo DiCaprio reteam for another project, Ricky Gervais adds more comedy superstars to his new movie, and Broadway casts its big green ogre.
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