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January 9, 2012

‘TDKR’ Tickets On Sale Now, ‘The Hunger Games’ On Sale in February

Don’t all run to the box office! Tickets are already a hot commodity for The Dark Knight Rises at seven months out,…

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Are These Really the Gayest Cities in America? [The Gays]

For the second year The Advocate, a gay website with an impossible to find print component, has published its list of the…

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A $15 Million Challenge To The Huffington Post [Arianna Huffington]

Divorced of context, meme aggregator BuzzFeed’s announcement today that it raised $15.5 million to fund “real reporting” seems a little absurd; the…

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Slavery Probably Not the Best Subject for Third-Grade Math Word Problems [Bad Ideas]

While we admire the clear desire for efficient pedagogy displayed by teachers at Beaver Ridge Elementary in Norcross, Ga., we can’t help…

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Citigroup Replaces JP Morgan as White House Chief of Staff [Video]

Here’s a brief history of President Obama’s White House chiefs of staff: Rahm Emanuel, a former Clinton official who then worked in…

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Nick Cannon Released from Hospital

Mariah Carey’s husband is well enough to be discharged after suffering “mild kidney failure”…

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CES 2012: Fandango Paperless Ticketing System Expanding to 1,000 Screens

Carolyn Giardina The service allows customers to have their movie tickets sent to their mobile phones as barcodes.read more…

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Cable News Breaks in to Announce President Obama’s Chief of Staff, Bill Daley, to Step Down

Tina Daunt Jacob Lew, who helped balance the budget under the Clinton Administration, will step in as Chief of Staff at the…

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New Jersey Concert Promoter and Son Held in Angola Over Nas No-Show

A New Jersey concert promoter and his son were marooned in Angola Monday, unable to leave the country while authorities investigate a…

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DGA Nominations Shake Up Oscars With Fincher Nom, Spielberg Snub (Analysis)

Scott Feinberg THR’s awards analyst Scott Feinberg tries to make sense of today’s nominations.read more…

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Academy Announces 7 Films Competing for Makeup Oscars

Lauren Schutte “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2” and “The Artist” will go up against five other films during the…

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Italy’s Prime Minister Announces Cost Cutting Measures for State Broadcaster RAI

Eric J. Lyman Former rival to Silvio Berlusconi’s Mediaset faces an uncertain future amid Europe’s ongoing debt crisis.read more…

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‘Fringe’ Star Joshua Jackson Open to Shortened Fifth Season, TV Movie (Video)

Philiana Ng “Look, I’d rather not get canceled,” Jackson tells THR at a Television Critics Assoc. event on Sunday.read more…

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‘The Artist’ Director Responds to Kim Novak Slam Over ‘Vertigo’ Music

THR Staff Michel Hazanavicius claims his use of a portion of the score to the Hitchcock classic grew out of his “admiration…

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Tom Hiddleston Says ‘Thor 2’ Already Starts Shooting This Summer

So that means Loki survives The Avengers? I’m kidding. Isn’t he the villain? Empire recently had a chat with actor Tom Hiddleston…

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Mike Patton to Score Derek Cianfrance’s ‘The Place Beyond the Pines’

Some interesting news regarding the new film by Derek Cianfrance starring Ryan Gosling, The Place Beyond the Pines, seen above. The Playlist…

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‘Haywire’ Exclusive Clip: The Motive Is Money

Here’s a video of two guys who have no idea what they’re getting into. The exclusive clip you’re about to view is…

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MTV Movie Brawl: ‘Dark Shadows’ Vs. ‘Amazing Spider-Man’

The MTV Movie Brawl 2012 is officially on! After the initial play-in and wild card rounds, 16 films have been selected to…

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