Sunday, May 1, 2011

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

L.A. Times - Entertainment News


On the Set: Michael Bay prepares the new model 'Transformers'

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With 'Dark of the Moon,' the director wants to blow up the memory of 'Revenge of the Fallen.'

With 'Dark of the Moon,' the director wants to blow up the memory of 'Revenge of the Fallen.'


Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon's twins are born: Hello, #dembabies!

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 03:30 PM PDT


Mariah Carey gave birth to twins Saturday morning, delivering what husband Nick Cannon called "the most incredible anniversary gift ever in life."


Screen Actors Guild takes big step toward merging with AFTRA

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 06:06 PM PDT


The SAG board of directors on Saturday moved significantly closer to merging with its smaller sister union, the American Federation of Television & Radio Artists.


Can Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones carry a 'Two and a Half Men' reboot?

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 03:49 PM PDT


Jon Cryer and Angus T. Jones have a big time slot to fill, but they might not have to carry "Two and a Half Men" all on their own.


Royal honeymoon: William and Kate choose ... privacy

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 05:43 PM PDT


The royal couple is keeping it close to home, then he's headed back to work.


Nia Vardalos' 'big fat' crisis averted

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A job co-writing the script for 'Larry Crowne' — with its star Tom Hanks — persuaded the actress-screenwriter known for 'Greek Wedding' to give films another chance.

A job co-writing the script for 'Larry Crowne' — with its star Tom Hanks — persuaded the actress-screenwriter known for 'Greek Wedding' to give films another chance.


Official royal wedding photos: Prince William, Kate Middleton are all smiles

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 02:58 PM PDT


Official royal wedding photos of Prince William and Kate Middleton -- now the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge -- were released on Saturday.


At the crossroads as Robert Johnson centennial nears

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Decades after his death, reverence and debate still swirl around the legendary bluesman who supposedly made a deal with the devil.

The intersection of DeSoto and State streets here doesn't look like anything special.


Critic's Notebook: In movies, there's a right way to raunch

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While the summer lineup is full of 'Hangover' hopefuls, there are probably more 'Brunos' in the bunch.

I love summer at the cinema, the prime season for serving up all the racy, bawdy, lewd and salty — served roasted or raw — by the purveyors of R-rated comedies and all those heavy-breathing PG-13 wannabes. But here's my beef: "Funny," as defined by Hollywood these days, is little more than a barrage of F-bombs and other indecent over-exposures that studios believe will ring up millions more at the box office.


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