Archive for July, 2008
Dark Knight Cast Reflects on Heath and his Performance
In what would be my final interview with Heath, for the film “I’m Not There,” I asked him about how it felt to play the Joker after the … iconic performance delivered by Jack Nicholson in which he had, at least up to this point, defined this character for us all. Heath was a [...]
Read More..>>Singing the Joker’s praises.
Heath Ledger’s performance in “The Dark Knight” is being hailed as “worthy of a nomination” or “ a sure thing for a nomination” meaning the few press showings of the movie have already stirred up the ultimate Hollywood compliment. His portrayal of “The Joker” should earn Heath an Academy Award nod. The praise [...]
Read More..>>Jewel says reality shows are no shortcut to being a quality music artist
So, Jewel, how do you feel about a reality contest winner suddenly becoming an overnight star?
“There’s only, like, one-and-a-half great performers that have come from American Idol. It’s hard. Just because you’re given the chance doesn’t mean you have everything that it takes. I feel lucky that I got to grow slow. As we used [...]
Read More..>>Parade Pop Culture Poll 2008 Results
Parade.com asked you all the important questions…who’s cutest? Things like that…
…see the answers.
Brendan Fraser’s Hollywood Journey
Even after collecting some nice reviews for his serious acting in dramas like School Ties and Gods and Monsters, Brendan Fraser scored on the big screen playing some goofy guys and dumb-luck heroes. And now you can catch him in a pair of back-to-back action flicks.
First, he takes us on a new Journey to the [...]
Eddie’s Back! Schtick and all…
I laughed when I saw “Meet Dave.” Silly and dumb are my ultimate compliments. Then I sat right down with Eddie Murphy and laughed some more.
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