Leckey Wins Art Prize, Deschanel Sings Songs and God Goes Gay
Leckey wins Turner art prize: Artist Mark Leckey won the UK’s Turner Prize yesterday, one of the most prestigious and contentious prizes for art. He is known for his film installations, inspire by pop...
View ArticleFrance Copies America, Twilight Star Branches Out, Polanski Resurfaces and...
Mystery Parisians copy Obama poster: Paris has suddenly become plastered with mystery posters of Nicolas Sarkozy modeled after Shepard Fairey’s iconic Obama posters. The French versions have...
View ArticleGrammy Nominations, Sylvia Plath on the Stage, Colbert vs. Kanye, and Other...
Lil Wayne, Coldplay vie for Grammys: Grammy nominations dropped yesterday and Lil Wayne leads with eight nominations — no surprise after his album, Tha Carter III, was the biggest seller of the year....
View ArticleA Gossip Girl Spinoff, The Ghostbusters Movie, a Flintstones Musical, and...
XOXO, you know you love this: OMFG there might be a Gossip Girl spinoff! CW is considering using one of GG’s episodes later in the year to test the waters for a long-talked-about spinoff. The book...
View ArticleMadonna Settles Divorce, SAG Gets Super Serious and Other Tidbits
Madonna no longer “hung up” on Richie: Madonna finally settled her divorce with Guy Ritchie yesterday, paying him a dainty little sum of $76 million, which included their country home in England and a...
View ArticleOprah Takes Over TV, Obama Poster FTW, ScarJo Sings Again, Plus More!
HBOprah: It looks like Oprah continues to monopolize American culture, as she has signed a multi-year contract with HBO to produce TV series, movies and documentaries for the network. Interesting move...
View ArticleStarck Sounds, Mamet Revival in Peril, Kean-ye? and More Cultural News
<span style=”Verdana;”><strong>Starck speakers on the market: </strong>Attention last-minute holiday shoppers: design star Philippe Starck just came out with an aesthetically pleasing...
View ArticleGatsby, The Office, Piven, P. Diddy and U2 [Newsmakers]
Luhrmann to remake Gatsby: After Australia was met with lukewarm reviews, director Baz Luhrmann is already thinking about his next project: remaking The Great Gatsby. He’s already purchased the...
View ArticleChanel Axes Exhibit, Foster Redesigns Double-decker, and More Artsy News
<p class=”MsoNormal”><strong><span lang=”TR”>Chanel cancels Hadid exhibit: </span></strong><span lang=”TR”>The Chanel Mobile Art exhibit was meant to...
View ArticleBlair Likes Electropop, Wroblewski Likes Writing, and Chenoweth Likes Sex
Meester to record electropop album: Gossip Girl‘s Leighton Meester (the one who was born in jail) is straying away from playing bitchy, damaged, lovesick Blair and moving into new territory:...
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