Tower Heist would be a winner if its sole purpose was to make the shit done in Mission: Impossible look easy. Unfortunately for those involved, the movie is not a how-to on becoming a rogue agent, but an underwhelming comedy with a big-named cast. Ben St

An old Eddie Murphy bit, made famous in his raunchy 1980s album “Raw,” tells you all you need to know about the foreclosure crisis. In the bit, a cheating husband has been caught in the act by his wife. “It wasn’t me,” he protests. “But I Last week, five

In classrooms across the country, it has become the expected thing for some children to disappear a week or two before the Christmas or Easter holidays begin. Plane tickets to faraway destinations are so much cheaper bought outside of holiday time. So fa

An all-star cast of Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Matthew Broderick, and Alan Alda lead this action-comedy about a group of hotel workers whose retirement funds are stolen by a shady investor. When they realize that he may use his money and influence to get

WENN Actress Goldie Hawn has paid tribute to her longtime friend and celebrated cinematographer Richard Waite, who passed away on Saturday (18Feb12).He died at the age of 78 but little details of his passing were made available at the time WENN went to p

84th Academy Awards airs this Sunday night on ABC, starting at 8:30 PM EST © Academy Awards The Oscars are coming this Sunday, and further bile will be spent on it later in the week. For now though, let’s concentrate on the awards ceremony itself. Everyo

Image Credit: Albert Watson/OSCAR (r) STATUETTE © AMPAS (r) It’s all about the little gold man next weekend, but that’s not to say there aren’t some other great events to look out for as we barrel towards Hollywood’s biggest night. This week’s PopWatch p

AFP - Hollywood Boulevard is still open to traffic, but not for long: sometime this week, the Oscars mega-circus will start to pitch its tent, for the climax of Tinseltown's annual awards season. With only seven days to go before next Sunday's extravagan

Hollywood Boulevard is still open to traffic, but not for long: sometime this week, the Oscars mega-circus will start to pitch its tent, for the climax of Tinseltown's annual awards season. Hollywood Boulevard is still open to traffic, but not for long:

An Oscars statue is shrouded in plastic at the Kodak Theatre, site of the upcoming 83rd Academy Awards in Hollywood.

Ben Stiller is in fine form as the fired manager of a luxury apartment building who turns the tables and robs it. His target is a slimy resident (Alan Alda) who invested the staff's pensions in a Ponzi scheme. Tapping into the current populist rage again

From an updated story I published in 1992: This Sunday, 1500 of Whitney Houston’s closest friends will gather in New Jersey for her wedding to singer Bobby Brown. The ceremony will most likely be at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, followed by a re

RIP Madonna became a Twitter trend early today, the same day that singer Whitney Houston is being buried. The death hoax began trending hours before Houston's funeral is scheduled to begin. There are no official reports that Madonna, who recently perform

Thousands of people have taken part in the Operation Transformation 5k Fun Run in the Phoenix Park today, Saturday February 18. 1 of 1 Operation Transformation - Season finale airs next Wednesday, February 22, on RTÉ One at 8pm Five-thousand people signe

"The Help" continued its hot streak during awards season by being the big winner at the 2012 NAACP Image Awards. The DreamWorks movie took home acting trophies for Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer, plus Outstanding Motion Picture. The complete list of win

Eddie Murphy has undergone pounds of makeup to transform into multiple members of the same family. He’s talked with computer generated animals. He’s been a computer generated animal. But until he made the 2011 comedy Tower Heist , he had never been hooke

Posted on Friday, February 17th, 2012 by Angie Han Although the Muppets have recently seen a resurgence in popularity — not unlike the one they enjoyed in the plotline of last year’s The Muppets , which contributed to that popularity — they’ve had some t

Back in 2005, Reese Witherspoon was a top star; she was earning $15 million a picture, was a reliable box office draw in romantic comedies, and proved her mettle as a dramatic actress by winning an Oscar for "Walk the Line." Today, she's a performer whos

It's almost time for the 84th Annual Academy Awards, and Oscar 2012 buzz for big categories like Best Picture, Best Actor and Actress and Best Director are in full swing. But when are the 2012 Oscars? What day of the week are they, and what time do they