Celebrity Muse

Everything after the final notes of its familiar theme, from the playing out of a highly suspect “perfect game,” to the friendly sign-off reminder to “help control the sex-worker population: Have a hooker spayed or neutered today,” suggested a new era has dawned at The Price is Right. Gone is Bob Barker’s well-calibrated “atmosphere of […]

· Music round-up: Rilo Kiley at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium; PJ Harvey at the Orpheum; Boris with Damon & Naomi at the Echoplex; Jimmy Eat World at the El Rey.
· The Redcat hosts a presentation of highlights from Portland’s Platform International Animation Festival.
· Sarah Silverman, whose controversial opinions on Britney Spears’ adorable little mistakes […]

If you didn’t thumb through today’s Variety, you missed a chance to share in the trade paper’s rousing salute to Two and a Half Men’s 100th episode (nothing says, “Fuck you, disapproving TV critics tragically out of touch with America’s lowbrow sitcom tastes!” like hitting triple digits), an issue featuring enough congratulatory advertising to fund […]

Knowing that CBS’s decision to pass on pilot Babylon Fields for a midseason replacement timeslot means that audiences will now never get the chance to experience the network’s bold attempt to invigorate the moribund crime procedural genre with the edgy, zombie-fucking action it was sorely lacking, TV Week.com has resurrected some clips from the aborted […]

Despite David Letterman’s best efforts to the contrary, Paris Hilton is fully committed to looking ahead since a recent incarceration threw everything into perspective for the multihyphenated heiress: There are B-movies to shoot, Folies Bergères-themed fragrances to promote, and, of course, the matter of her ongoing charity campaigns, including her oft-mentioned sojourn to Rwanda, […]