Archive for October, 2008

Supreme Court to hear TV’s blurted expletives

Friday, October 31st, 2008

An audience of millions watched Cher drop a verbal bomb when she uttered the f-word on an awards show. Bono said it, too, a year later, and Nicole Richie uttered it and s–t in the same sentence.

Acclaimed author Studs Terkel dies at 96

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Pulitzer Prize-winning author, radio host and activist Studs Terkel died in his Chicago, Illinois, home Friday at the age of 96.

Anne Rice comes to Jesus

Friday, October 31st, 2008

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BBC’s top star loses $2.4M in phonecall row

Friday, October 31st, 2008

The BBC’s highest paid celebrity has lost more than $2 million after being suspended without pay for a series of abusive telephone calls made by himself and another of the broadcaster’s stars.

Posh Spice to wear almost nothing

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Fashion icon Victoria Beckham will strip down to her underwear in ads for the new Armani lingerie line.

Bravo orders new design-competition show

Friday, October 31st, 2008

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‘Early Show’ sends Julie Chen on mystery trip

Friday, October 31st, 2008

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‘Zack and Miri’ is stupid and childish

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Technically, Zack (Seth Rogen) and Miri (Elizabeth Banks) do make a porno in “Zack and Miri Make a Porno.” Too bad they also make lame jokes and have to deal with Kevin Smith’s sloppy direction.

The Screening Room’s top 10 monster movies

Friday, October 31st, 2008

“The Screening Room” puts the creature in feature as we take a look at our top monster movies.

Review: Jolie outstanding in ‘Changeling’

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Angelina Jolie gives a powerful performance — perhaps too powerful — in Clint Eastwood’s “Changeling,” about a woman whose child is abducted and then replaced. The story puts her in the middle of a police scandal.