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Jennifer Aniston Reunites With Some 'Friends' on 'Ellen'

Kyle Dowling — Thu, 23 May 2013 11:50:37 +0000

It’s not exactly the ‘Friends’ reunion fans have been expecting, but it’s still pretty amusing. On Thursday’s episode of ‘Ellen,’ America’s sweetheart Jennifer Aniston will be acting as co-host. In order to promote the show, the crew made a hysterical skit involving a few ‘Friends’ cast members — including Aniston, Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox [...]

Billy Crystal to Headline FX Pilot 'The Comedians'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 23 May 2013 11:25:05 +0000

Having returned to the public sphere with his most recent Academy Award hostings and the upcoming 'Monsters University,' legendary comedian Billy Crystal will next head to TV full time. The 'When Harry Met Sally' funnyman will headline a new FX single-camera comedy pilot 'The Comedians,' but what about the creative team has the TV industry already buzzing?

Zach Galifianakis Saved an Elderly Woman From Homelessness

Donald Deane — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:06:08 +0000

Turns out, Zach Galifianakis isn't just a great comedic actor, he's also one heck of a nice guy. After learning that an elderly woman he's known for years had become homeless, he generously found her a small apartment and started paying her rent. Aww!

10 Celebrity Lookalike Faceswaps

Ben Worcester — Wed, 22 May 2013 11:12:59 +0000

Ever think that one celebrity looks just like that other celebrity? We see it all the time and so does the rest of the internet. There's no shortage of sites out there that are dedicated to celebrity lookalikes. But we decided to take it a step further to see just how much certain celebrities look like one another. That can only mean one thing -- celebrity face swapping!

Nikki Sixx Blasts Kim Kardashian Via Twitter

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 22 May 2013 11:01:32 +0000

Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx took socialite and all-around media . . . uh, "personality" Kim Kardashian to task on Monday (May 20), after the bad-reality-TV-star-turned-product pitch woman posted to Twitter to promote her new bronzer line during the horrific tornado that touched down in Moore, Okla. and struck an elementary school, reportedly leaving at least 51 people dead in its wake.

Has Angelina Jolie Given Women False Hope for Beating Breast Cancer?

Drew Weisholtz — Tue, 21 May 2013 21:06:47 +0000

Not everyone is applauding Angelina Jolie’s decision to undergo a double mastectomy. The Oscar-winning actress made headlines last week when she revealed she had the procedure because she has “a ‘faulty’ gene, BRCA1, which sharply increases my risk of developing breast cancer and ovarian cancer.” While public opinion has supported Jolie’s decision, there are some [...]

Jon Bon Jovi Says Justin Bieber Is an A–hole

Michael Gallucci — Tue, 21 May 2013 20:16:44 +0000

Jon Bon Jovi called Justin Bieber an a--hole for showing up late to his shows. The Bon Jovi frontman told London's Evening Standard that the 19-year-old pop star is in danger of losing his fans with that attitude. “Every generation has guys that do that," Bon Jovi said. "None of that is new."

'SNL's' Jay Pharoah Confirms Jason Sudeikis' Exit

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:34 +0000

This past weekend during 'SNL's' heartwarming season finale, cast and crew bid adieu to both Bill Hader and Fred Armisen, while less in focus was the fate of fellow veteran Jason Sudeikis. Sudeikis has kept mum on the prospect of his 'SNL' future, but has cast member Jay Pharoah accidentally spilled the beans?

Stephen Colbert Drops Wit and Wisdom at University of Virginia Commencement

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 21 May 2013 11:45:16 +0000

Thanks to YouTube, commencement addresses are no longer just for the assembled graduates.

Stephen Colbert delivered the keynote speech at the University of Virginia's graduation ceremony on Saturday, and the Comedy Central star's blunt and self-effacing words have quickly gone viral.

Patton Oswalt's Epic 'Star Wars: Episode VII' Pitch Gets Animated

Kyle Dowling — Tue, 21 May 2013 11:05:59 +0000

Just when you thought comedian Patton Oswalt’s viral hit rant from ‘Parks and Recreation‘ couldn’t get any better, along comes an animated version of quite possibly the greatest movie pitch of all time. Last month, the comic made a hysterical appearance on NBC’s ‘Parks and Recreation,’ in which he played an angry local citizen holding [...]

The Rock As Marvel Hero Luke Cage? It Could Happen.

Joe Student — Mon, 20 May 2013 11:00:33 +0000

Wrestler turned actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is already a superhero to millions of WWE fans. Marvel may soon make Johnson an official part of its universe. Earlier this week, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige noted Marvel would consider building a feature film around the action hero. “His name has come up in the past. [...]

Ginger Baker Verbally Abuses Reporter

Michael Gallucci — Sun, 19 May 2013 17:21:15 +0000

It's no secret that former Cream drummer Ginger Baker isn't a very pleasant man to be around. In fact, there's a whole documentary, 'Beware of Mr. Baker,' about his difficult behavior. A U.K. music writer recently became the target of Baker's ire during a public Q&A session.

Dee Snider to Al Gore: 'Don't Throw Stones'

Michael Gallucci — Sat, 18 May 2013 11:38:19 +0000

Dee Snider recently appeared on Joy Behar's 'Say Anything' TV show, and he had a few choice words for former vice president Al Gore, whose ex-wife Tipper led a crusade against Snider's music back in the '80s. "I was stunned and very happy," the Twisted Sister frontman said of the Gores' 2011 divorce. "They went after me big-time in the '80s, pointing a lot of fingers."

Dakota Johnson — Celeb Crush

GuySpeed Editors — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:00:32 +0000

The daughter of Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, 23-year-old model and actress Dakota Mayi Johnson is probably best known for her lead role on the FOX sitcom Ben and Kate. The show may be over, but we’ve still got our eye on her. Born in Austin, Texas, the step-daughter of Antonio Banderas was a dancer throughought her [...]

Watch 'The Hangover 3′ Stars Zach Galifianakis and Ken Jeong Perform Stand-Up Together in 1998

Britt Hayes — Thu, 16 May 2013 17:30:37 +0000

Way, way back before 'The Hangover 3' was even a twinkle in Todd Phillips' eye, co-stars Zach Galifianakis and Ken Jeong already knew each other, and you can watch them perform stand-up together in this video unearthed from the prehistoric year of 1998.

Edyta Sliwinska — Celeb Crush

Jeff Schiller — Thu, 16 May 2013 17:00:37 +0000

Edyta Sliwinska is a 31-year-old ballroom dancer from Warsaw, Poland. She’s most known for being a 10-year veteran of the hit show ‘Dancing With the Stars,’ and of course, for being drop dead gorgeous. Edyta has done some acting in her day, but she’s been all about the dancing since age 11. She’s currently cast [...]

Who Wants To See Bea Arthur Naked?!?!?

Dave Fenix — Thu, 16 May 2013 14:19:24 +0000

As if there weren’t tons of sexy women on TV in the early 90′s. For whatever reason, an oil painting of the late actress Bea Arthur (You may remember her as Maude or Dorothy from the Golden Girls) painted by artist John Currin recently sold for an ASTONISHING 1.9 million dollars. Meaning someone with more [...]

Reese Witherspoon Joins Paul Thomas Anderson's 'Inherent Vice'

Britt Hayes — Thu, 16 May 2013 11:01:40 +0000

Reese Witherspoon has been racking up projects lately — the latest addition to her ever-growing to-do list is Paul Thomas Anderson‘s ‘Inherent Vice.’ Straight from the Cannes film festival, Deadline reports that Reese Witherspoon has joined Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘Inherent Vice.’ The actress will star alongside previously announced cast members Joaquin Phoenix, Owen Wilson, and [...]

Did Ric Flair and Roddy Piper Swap Wives? The Answer is Yes

Jeff Schiller — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:28:04 +0000

Just when you thought reality TV had run out of ways to actually get you to tune in, the June 23rd episode of 'Celebrity Wife Swap' will feature none other than 'Nature Boy' Ric Flair swapping wives with 'The Hot Rod' Roddy Piper. Flair's willingness to take on another wife is no surprise, since the dude has about fifteen.

Will Smith Up For 'The Wild Bunch' Remake

Damon Houx — Tue, 14 May 2013 22:32:29 +0000

Warner Brothers has had their sights on a remake of Sam Peckinpah’s western masterpiece ‘The Wild Bunch’ for quite some time, and they may have found their perfect leading man in Will Smith, who’s looking to produce and star in their contemporary version. That said, perfect for them isn’t exactly perfect for film fans who [...]