Jesse Eisenberg

WATCH: Weird Al Confuses Michael Cera And Jesse Eisenberg

Posted 05.01.2012

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Another episode of "Face to Face with 'Weird Al' Yankovic" has gone up on the Nerdist YouTube channel, and once again, Al gets some pretty odd respons...

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Smashed and Predisposed -- Sundance Spotlights Addiction

Nancy Doyle Palmer | Posted 03.30.2012

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It's an old story that's not often told or told well in Hollywood, but this year's Sundance Film Festival premiered two films that showcase addiction and all its glorious collateral damage with effective grace and a deft touch.

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New Woody Allen Comedy's Superstar Cast, Includes Himself

Posted 12.22.2011

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Many have said that Woody Allen's recent films just don't pack the same punch as they used to. Maybe that is because viewers are watching Allen's sign...

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A Conversation With Jesse Eisenberg About His New Play, Asuncion

Jeryl Brunner | Posted 02.14.2012

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Whenever I see Jesse Eisenberg act in films, it seems that he has the unique ability to inhabit his characters, making them three-dimensional and usually heartbreakingly compelling.

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Jesse Sues Lionsgate For $3 Million Over 'Camp Hell'

Posted 01.30.2012

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Sometimes too much publicity can be... bad publicity. ET reports that "Social Network" actor Jesse Eisenberg is suing Lionsgate and Grindstone Ent...

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Highlights From Jesse Eisenberg's New Play

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 01.02.2012

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In Jesse Eisenberg's new play 'Asuncion,' which he also wrote, two 20-something roommates, Vinny (Justin Bartha) and Edgar (Eisenberg), confront their...

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Jesse Eisenberg Is At His Best In Play He Wrote And Stars In

AP | By JOCELYN NOVECK | Posted 12.28.2011

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NEW YORK -- Few actors are as good at playing young, wired, brainy, socially awkward people as Jesse Eisenberg, who memorably portrayed Facebook's Mar...

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Jesse Eisenberg Will NOT Read This Story

Vulture | By: | Posted 12.27.2011

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Five years ago, Jesse Eisenberg, the 28-year-old actor best known for playing arrogant but oddly endearing nerds like Walt in The Squid and the Whale ...

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PHOTO: Jesse Eisenberg's Mom, The Birthday Party Clown!

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Zakarin | Posted 12.10.2011

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The first time I ever saw Jesse Eisenberg in a movie came when I went to see "The Squid and the Whale" in 2005. Coming out of the theater, I was impre...

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How Anne Hathaway's Father Defended A Young Anne's Acting Abilities

New York Magazine | Posted 10.30.2011

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Whether you're a fan of hers or a detractor, there is one incontrovertible fact about Anne Hathaway everyone should be able to agree on: The girl is g...

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Sitting Down and Having Pizza With Jesse Eisenberg and Aziz Ansari

Cyrus Saatsaz | Posted 10.24.2011

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At first glance, you wouldn't think actors Jesse Eisenberg and Aziz Ansari would have much, if anything, to do with surfing, snowboarding, skateboarding, or any other sport involving a board. Truth is, they don't.

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The Secret Wizard Of Online Video

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucas Kavner | Posted 10.24.2011

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A few years ago, the Internet seemed like the true beacon of hope for any young sketch comedian with a camera and a dream. Video-makers like The Lonel...

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WATCH: Unexpected Stars Audition For 'Jersey Shore'

Posted 10.16.2011

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With the cast of "Jersey Shore" headed off to Italy this season and in-fighting causing rifts that could only be found in reality TV, it was only a ma...

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Weekend Box Office: Rise of the Planet of the Apes Tops Again, The Help Sizzles, Final Destination 5, 30 Minutes or Less, and Glee Live! Underwhelm

Scott Mendelson | Posted 10.15.2011

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Rise of the Planet of the Apes dropped 'just' 49% in its second weekend, which was strong enough to once again claim the top spot at the box office.

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10 Things To Know About Jesse Eisenberg

Celebuzz | Posted 10.15.2011

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Though many may compare him to fellow actor Michael Cera, make no mistake about it, twenty-seven year old Jesse Eisenberg is his own person....

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The BEST Late Night Clips of the Week

Matt Wilstein | Posted 10.11.2011

The credit downgrade, Michele Bachmann's Newsweek cover and the GOP debate provided ample material for late night hosts this week.

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Conan O'Brien vs. Jesse Eisenberg

Posted 10.12.2011

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Jesse Eisenberg's aw-shucks attitude is nearly indistinguishable from the characters he portrays, but finally someone's called him out on it. Thursday...

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ReThink Review: 30 Minutes or Less -- On Casual Diversity

Jonathan Kim | Posted 10.12.2011

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The thing about Aziz Ansari's character, Chet, is that being Indian is not even a minor part of Chet's character. In fact, the role of Chet could've been played by an actor of any race -- and that's what I find exciting.

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'30 Minutes Or Less': What Was It About Again?

AP | By CHRISTY LEMIRE | Posted 10.12.2011

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-- If this has indeed been The Summer of the R-Rated Comedy, with each new movie striving to one-up its predecessors in getting down and dirty, then ...

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'The Hangover' Star Cast In Jesse Eisenberg's Play

Posted 10.11.2011

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Jesse Eisenberg is about to make his playwright debut this fall in New York, when his play "Asuncion" which he'll also star in, is performed off-Broad...

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Morgan Freeman: Hated Magician?

Posted 10.11.2011

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Morgan Freeman's TV series sees him investigating the unexplained secrets of the cosmos; for his next film, he may be exposing the fraudulent illusion...

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HuffPost Review: 30 Minutes or Less

Marshall Fine | Posted 10.11.2011

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It's been a summer full of comedies that succumb to the law of diminishing returns, from The Hangover Part 2 through The Change-Up. Now comes 30 Minu...

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The 'Situation' Hits On Jesse Eisenberg

Posted 10.10.2011

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We all know that Italian is the language of love so it makes sense that Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino would be that much more potent abroad. Sor...

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WATCH: Aziz Ansari Doesn't Want To Hold Your Baby

Posted 10.09.2011

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Don't ever ask Aziz Ansari to hold your baby. The "Parks & Recreation" star stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday to hype his new film "30 Minutes Or...

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The Explosive Controversy Behind Jesse Eisenberg's New Comedy

Posted 10.08.2011

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For a buddy comedy movie about a pizza guy, "30 Minutes or Less," is dredging up a lot of real world issues. Starring Jesse Eisenberg as a delivery...

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