Thursday, January 13, 2011

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

L.A. Times - Entertainment News


'Green Hornet's' Michel Gondry dreaming big in Hollywood

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 12:00 AM PST


What does French auteur Michel Gondry think about 'Green Hornet,' his studio debut and one in which much of the final cut went to co-writer and star Seth Rogen? 'Awesome,' says the director.

What does French auteur Michel Gondry think about 'Green Hornet,' his studio debut and one in which much of the final cut went to co-writer and star Seth Rogen? 'Awesome,' says the director.


TCA Press Tour: All about the funny men and women

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 06:09 PM PST


Reporters paid a visit to the 20th Century Fox Studios, where the scribes were treated to two panels featuring "the funny men and women of 20th Century Fox."


Music and the Tucson shootings

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 03:07 PM PST


Anyone who has been raised under the sway of a spiritual belief system -- Christian or Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist or pagan -- knows that when a crisis arises, one thing you do is listen for a sound.

Anyone who has been raised under the sway of a spiritual belief system -- Christian or Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist or pagan -- knows that when a crisis arises, one thing you do is listen for a sound.


The filmgoers' guide to getting your drink on

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 06:00 PM PST


Apparently, you're not a serious Oscar contender this year unless you have a drink associated with your movie.


Appreciation: David Nelson, 1936-2011

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:36 PM PST


It's easy to underestimate David's contribution to this comedy, but, just as there is no Beatles without George (or Ringo, if you prefer), he was essential to the music the Nelsons made.


Experimental filmmaking that countered Hollywood

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 12:00 AM PST


Screenings around L.A. of San Francisco-area alternative movies from 1945-2000 will honor the influential film scene.

From the late 1940s through the present day, a certain well-known California city has been the epicenter of intrepid, innovative filmmaking that has dazzled viewers and shredded the conventions of traditional narrative cinema.


Word of Mouth: Vince Vaughn and Kevin James vs. 'Green Hornet'

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 12:00 AM PST


Audience tracking indicates Universal's 'The Dilemma' may struggle on opening weekend.

Audience tracking indicates Universal's 'The Dilemma' may struggle on opening weekend.


Police: actor Peter Fonda finds dead body in car in Los Angeles

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 08:29 PM PST


Los Angeles police say actor Peter Fonda discovered a dead body in a car and they are investigating the death.


Ted Williams headed to rehab after one-on-one with Dr. Phil

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 03:59 PM PST


Williams, the homeless man with the golden voice, will enter rehab after a decision that sprung from a taping of "Dr. Phil," the show said Wednesday.

Williams, the homeless man with the golden voice, will enter rehab after a decision that sprung from a taping of "Dr. Phil," the show said Wednesday.


Everything's good with David Letterman, says Conan O'Brien, but with Jay Leno, not so good

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 04:40 AM PST


Conan O'Brien says he got a phone call from David Letterman over the holidays. The CBS host wanted to make sure a year of late-night TV turmoil hadn't created a rift between them.


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