Celebrity Muse

· Music round-up: Mike Doughty at Hotel Café; Jose Gonzalez with Cass McCombs at the Henry Fonda; Los Campesinos! at the Echo.
· Actress/architectural preservationist Diane Keaton and co-author D.J. Waldie will sign California Romantica, their book on the California Mission and Spanish Colonial styles as interpreted by a number of noted architects, at Book Soup. […]

As Live Free or Die Hard co-star Bruce Willis surely could have warned Justin Long, cashing the paycheck for a voiceover in a second-rate animated family film is the easy part of the gig; the hard part is the fulfilling the oft-humiliating promotional responsibilities to support the movie.
Once he’s forced to embark on a world […]

A little earlier this afternoon, striking horror writers within the WGA membership organized their own theme-picket at the Warner Bros. lot, where an exorcism was staged to rid the studio of the “demons of greed” that have thus far prevented them from reaching a fair deal with the Guild. A tipster tells us that the […]

Surely the author of this posting can’t have been the only one to emerge from an Imax theater screening Beowulf thinking of nothing other than the overtly sexualized title character, whose “third leg,” as the Danish serving wenches blushingly referred to it, was practically within 3D grasp were it not for a strategically placed mead […]

We’re not even sure what Star Wars character onto which this Worth 1000 Photoshop contest entrant digitally crafted George Clooney’s face, but the resulting, lantern-jawed creature with those unmistakable Old Hollywood good looks is almost guaranteed not to be going home alone after last call at the Mos Eisley cantina. [Worth1000]