23/6 - Entertainment http://www.236.com/ en Copyright 2009 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 21:03:36 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.236.com/blog/w/lee_stranahan/disney_channel_to_air_slumdog_11084.php From The Room: Disney Channel to Air Slumdog Millionaire Sequel http://www.236.com/blog/w/lee_stranahan/disney_channel_to_air_slumdog_11084.php Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:53:08 -0500 Disney Studios, fresh off the release of the new TV movie/song/video game/backpack Tween Mountain!, today announced they had begun production on a sequel to Golden Globe winning film Slum

]]> Slumdog Millionaire Slumdog Millionaire sequel Slumdog Millionaire 2 Slumdog Millionaire Disney Channel Disney entertainment http://www.236.com/blog/w/craig_rowin/dwayne_the_rock_johnsons_lette_11008.php From The Room: Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's Letter to Darren Aronofsky http://www.236.com/blog/w/craig_rowin/dwayne_the_rock_johnsons_lette_11008.php Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:09:18 -0500 From: Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
To: Darren Aronofsky
Date: Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:19 AM
Subject: The Wrestler: A Proposal

Dear Mr. Aronofsky,

]]> The Wrestler Darren Aronofsky Darren Aronofsky The Wrestler Darren Aronofsky video games Dwayne Johnson The Rock The Rock The Wrestler entertainment http://www.236.com/blog/w/leighann_lord/warning_twilight_may_be_hazard_10717.php From The Room: Warning: Twilight May Be Hazardous to Your Relationship http://www.236.com/blog/w/leighann_lord/warning_twilight_may_be_hazard_10717.php Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:14:57 -0500 I'm an evil, evil woman; but I wanna do a man some good. I'm Gina Lollobridgida. I ain't Red Riding Hood.

- Blossom Dearie

I am the evil woman of which Blossom Dearie crooned. I did a terrible thing. I dragged my Husband to see Twilight. My Beloved--bless his hea

]]> Twilight vampire movies vampires entertainment Twilight men and women Twilight men Twilight relationships http://www.236.com/blog/w/dan_abramson/new_leno_timeslot_the_most_rec_10705.php From The Room: New Leno Timeslot the Most Recent in Long Line of Stupid NBC Decisions http://www.236.com/blog/w/dan_abramson/new_leno_timeslot_the_most_rec_10705.php Fri, 12 Dec 2008 16:20:50 -0500 NBC's decision to give Jay Leno the 10p slot is not only the latest ridiculous choice made by the network, but it's also a clear sign that the once proud Peacock has given up. They've basically announced, "You win, CBS. We're done coming up with new shows, so you just keep cranking out the hits. If

]]> Jay Leno Jay Leno 10pm slot Jay Leno 10pm NBC NBC Jay Leno NBC moving Jay Leno to 10pm Conan O'Brien NBC executives Ben Silverman NBC executives not smart TV entertainment http://www.236.com/feed/2008/12/12/hall_and_oates_give_alan_colme_10693.php From The Feed: Hall and Oates give Alan Colmes the most love he will ever get http://www.236.com/feed/2008/12/12/hall_and_oates_give_alan_colme_10693.php Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:01:04 -0500 Nobody can blame The Daily Show for pandering to their hipster fan base once and a while, but how often can they bring multiple privileged white demographics together in one broadcast? Last night's appearance of Hall and Oates played to the delight of the ironic, the yuppie and the sad nostalgic mid

]]> Hall and Oates The Daily Show Hall and Oates the Daily Show The Daily Show with John Stewart Daily Show Hall and Oates Alan Colmes Hall and Oates Alan Colmes Alan Colmes Tributes She's Gone Darryl Hall John Oates Jon Stewart http://www.236.com/blog/w/spencer_green/2009_emergency_sag_strikeecono_10673.php From The Room: 2009 Emergency SAG Strike/Economy-Minded TV Schedule http://www.236.com/blog/w/spencer_green/2009_emergency_sag_strikeecono_10673.php Thu, 11 Dec 2008 13:06:54 -0500 A Hollywood insider scumbag passed along the following top secret document to me: a sample week of television programming that the networks and cable outfits have designed with the looming Screen Actors Guild strike and overall budget considerations in mind. Behold the future of entertainment...

]]> SAG SAG strike Screen Actors Guild Screen Actors Guild strike economy economic downturn economic crisis Wall Street crisis Wall Street collapse Stock Market plunging recession depression tv entertainment network tv NBC ABC CBS networks in trouble networks collapsing Jay Leno Frank TV http://www.236.com/blog/w/craig_rowin/revolutionary_road_spinoffs_10672.php From The Room: Revolutionary Road Spin-Offs http://www.236.com/blog/w/craig_rowin/revolutionary_road_spinoffs_10672.php Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:41:31 -0500 The new film Revolutionary Road will be hitting theaters next week. It's a somber and intense story about a couple who can't fit into the suburbs in the mid 1950s, and can't stand the staleness of their relationship. I saw an advanced screening and I'll add this film to the list of great b

]]> Revolutionary Road Revolutionary Road spin offs Revolutionary Road Kate Winslet Kate Winslet Leonardo DiCaprio Revolutionary Road DiCaprio Revolutionary Road review Revolutionary Road extra entertainment http://www.236.com/blog/w/james_rotondi/were_in_a_repression_the_econo_10617.php From The Room: We're in a "Repression": The Economics of Shame http://www.236.com/blog/w/james_rotondi/were_in_a_repression_the_econo_10617.php Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:54:45 -0500 If the current recession started last December, as the latest findings from the National Bureau of Economic Research clearly indicate, then it stands to reason that, considering things have gotten a lot worse since then, we're a lot closer to a depression than anyone has realized. Perhaps we're not

]]> Automaker Bailout Bailout Big Three Automakers Consumer Confidence Consumer Spending Detroit Three Economic Crisis Economic Downturn Economy Entertainment Fannie Mae Freddie Mac Bailout Federal Reserve Financial Crisis Great Depression Henry Paulson Humor Lifestyle Living Mortgage Crisis Obama Transition Personal Finance Political Satire Recession Recession Watch Satire Sex Sexuality Subprime Mortgage Crisis Subprime Mortgages Treasury Secretary Unemployment Rate http://www.236.com/feed/2008/12/09/post_55_10603.php From The Feed: It Started with an Awkward Kiss: The Streisand Bush Story http://www.236.com/feed/2008/12/09/post_55_10603.php Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:41:23 -0500 It was the unlikeliest of couples. It was on one of the most important of nights. She was getting one of the greatest honors in her field. He was about to leave his field in utter disgrace. But these two stars were about to align in the same orbit that night to take a chance on a possibility that co

]]> Kennedy Center Honors George Bush Kisses Barbara Streisand Barbara Streisand George Bush Barbara Streisand George Bush Awkward Kiss Barbara Streisand Awkward Kiss George Bush Awkward Kiss Streisand Bush Smooch Streisand Bush Kiss http://www.236.com/blog/w/jacob_dickerman/why_the_day_the_earth_stood_st_10588.php From The Room: Why The Day the Earth Stood Still Is Going to Suck http://www.236.com/blog/w/jacob_dickerman/why_the_day_the_earth_stood_st_10588.php Mon, 08 Dec 2008 09:51:04 -0500 No. I don't care about the effects. I don't care that it's a remake. I don't give two shits who directed it or who wrote it, and Jennifer Connolly can do whatever she wants, it's not going to matter in the end. You can't make The Day the Earth Stood Still work, and I'll show you why:

]]> The Day the Earth Stood Still The Day the Earth Stood Still sucks The Day the Earth Stood Still Keanu Reeves Keanue Reeves Jennifer Connolly remakes entertainment http://www.236.com/blog/w/craig_rowin/robert_zemeckis_letter_to_his_10565.php From The Room: A Letter from Robert Zemeckis to His Fans http://www.236.com/blog/w/craig_rowin/robert_zemeckis_letter_to_his_10565.php Fri, 05 Dec 2008 13:43:41 -0500 Back to the Future Fan Club
P.O. Box 880
Athens, AL 35612-0880


Dear Jigowatters,

I would like to start off by simply thanking you for all the letters I've received over the years. The Back to the Future trilogy started as a small idea, and was built into a timeless movie experience that

]]> Robert Zemeckis Robert Zemeckis fans Robert Zemeckis letter Back to the Future Back to the Future fans Back to the Future fan club Forrest Gump Death Becomes Her Robert Zemeckis movies entertainment http://www.236.com/blog/w/brad_taylor_negron/anne_heche_phone_home_10534.php From The Room: Anne Heche, Phone Home http://www.236.com/blog/w/brad_taylor_negron/anne_heche_phone_home_10534.php Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:57:27 -0500 One of the supreme moments of free-range celebrity gone haywire was when Anne Heche (pronounced "he-she") appeared on Larry King Live. The pretty actress was rambling about having taken ecstasy tablets and being abducted by space aliens. As I sucked on my Dove Bar, I thought, "it doesn't di

]]> Anne Heche Larry King Live September 11 ARod Madonna Angelina Jen Paula Abdul fan suicide celebrity news gossip celebrity gossip economic crisis Wal-Mart Heidi and Spencer entertainment http://www.236.com/feed/2008/12/03/post_48_10481.php From The Feed: Secret Millionaire brings us one step closer to Libertopia http://www.236.com/feed/2008/12/03/post_48_10481.php Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:33:49 -0500 Here's a new Fox TV show where the very wealthy find out how the other half (95%) lives:

]]> Secret Millionaire Secret Millionaire Fox Fox Reality Show Millionaire Reality Show Secret Millionaire Reality Show American Dream Entertainment http://www.236.com/blog/w/michael_weingartner/john_mccain_to_get_mcnasty_as_10475.php From The Room: John McCain to Get 'McNasty' as ABC Mid-Season Replacement (NSFW) http://www.236.com/blog/w/michael_weingartner/john_mccain_to_get_mcnasty_as_10475.php Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:29:06 -0500 John McCain John McCain future John McCain bad cop Officer McNasty John McCain ABC McCain ABC pilot McNasty McCain McNasty ABC media entertainment http://www.236.com/feed/2008/12/01/do_you_smell_that_10402.php From The Feed: Do you smell that? http://www.236.com/feed/2008/12/01/do_you_smell_that_10402.php Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:46:07 -0500 Mike Huckabee has fellow genial fundamentalist Stephen Baldwin on his show to talk about Steve's new book:

]]> Mike Huckabee Stephen Baldwin Stephen Baldwin Mike Huckabee The Death and Life of Gabriel Phillips Stephen Baldwin Book Stephen Baldwin Novel Mike Huckabee Show Entertainment