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HuffPost Review: Gentlemen Broncos

Marshall Fine | Posted 10.28.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

A flat, self-consciously mannered film, Gentleman Broncos winds up as a waste of time for everyone involved -- including you, if you make the mistake of seeing it.

What Is Work? Odd Jobs for Laid-Off Full-Timers

Sharon Glassman | Posted 09.10.2009 | New York


Sharon Glassman

Here are some tips from New York City voice-actor Jeremy Redleaf on transitioning from a full-time job to freelancing/odd-jobbing, or from one freelance gig to another.

Releasing my Inner Ramis: Buddhist Subtext of Year One

Perry Garfinkel | Posted 07.25.2009 | Entertainment


Perry Garfinkel

Year One: a whole new opportunity for Harold Ramis to do what he does so well -- under the guise of slapstick guffaws, subversively preach goodness over badness.

Interviewer Stones Jack Black And Michael Cera; Makes Mouth-Music With David Cross (VIDEO)

Posted 07.20.2009 | Comedy


Matt Zaller has been known to go to great lengths to put his interviewees at ease. He stripped for Matthew McConaughey and made fart noises for Paul R...

HuffPost Review: Year One

Marshall Fine | Posted 07.19.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

I wish Jack Black well. I really do. And Michael Cera, too. Funny guys, both of them. But I'm sorry, films like Year One just aren't going to cut it anymore.

"The Year One" Movie Trailer: Jack Black And Michael Cera's Biblical Road Trip

Posted 04.21.2009 | Entertainment


The full trailer for this June's Jack Black, Michael Cera comedy "The Year One" is out and seen below. The biblical road trip stars the pair as lazy h...

Ron Silver, Remembered

Ben Stiller | Posted 04.16.2009 | Entertainment


Ben Stiller

When I was 12, Ron got my sister and me drunk. He knew we were bored and asked if we wanted a little vodka in our Coke. I've always loved Ron for that. He treated us like people, even though we weren't yet.

Five Worst Oscar Telecast Moments

Marshall Fine | Posted 03.26.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

This reconfigured Oscars telecast failed for a simplereason: It was the most ineptly directed Oscar show ever.

Oscar Wild

Tallulah Morehead | Posted 03.26.2009 | Entertainment


Tallulah Morehead

Could we just keep Tina Fey and Steve Martin, and send everyone else home? "Don't fall in love with me," said Martin. Sorry, Steve. You're 35 years too late.

Oscar Show Pictures: Presenters, Winners, Losers (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 03.25.2009 | Entertainment


Winners, losers, tears of joy, "Slumdog," Hugh Jackman and more. The 81st Academy Awards Sunday are seen in photos below, updated throughout the sho...

"High-Five Inauguration!": Jack Black, Sarah Silverman, Howard Dean And More Give Some Skin In Funny Or Die Skit (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post via Funny Or Die | Posted 02.22.2009 | Style


Funny or Die's high-five guys were spreading the love at the inauguration. Watch them high-five an all-star cast that includes Jack Black, Peggy Noona...

Jack Black To Guest On "The Office"

AP | Posted 01.15.2009 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — Jack Black is headed to "The Office," guest-starring in an episode slated to air during a ratings-rich time slot: after the Super Bow...

Prop 8 (The Musical): Too Little, Too Late?

Scott Mendelson | Posted 01.04.2009 | Entertainment


Scott Mendelson

I can't help but wonder why this didn't pop up before the election. You know, when it might have actually made a difference.

"Prop 8 - The Musical": Jack Black, John C. Reilly And More In Funny Or Die Skit (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 01.03.2009 | Entertainment


The hilarious people at "Funny of Die" have put out a new video, "Prop 8 - The Musical." The star-studded participants include Jack Black, Neil Patric...

DVDs: Wall-E Vs. Panda Death Match!

Michael Giltz | Posted 12.19.2008 | Entertainment


Michael Giltz

The animation in Kung Fu Panda is slyly amusing, the storyline witty and sweet and -- here's the kicker -- the action set pieces are probably the best I've seen all year.

My Choices vs. Obama's

Toby Barlow | Posted 09.23.2008 | Politics


Toby Barlow

After countless years spent sweating it out on campaign trails and fighting off rabid GOP attack dogs on the Hill, Biden's going to come out swinging hard in this race. He's going to be a formidable opponent.

Mental Disability Groups Picket "Tropic Thunder" Premiere

AP | DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 09.12.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — "Tropic Thunder" is pushing the boundaries of good taste too far for groups representing the mentally disabled. Dozens of people ...

"Tropic Thunder" Stars On Fame, Comedy And Blackface

Entertainment Weekly | Posted 09.08.2008 | Entertainment


NTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: This movie mercilessly ridicules the self-important aspects of acting. Ben, you were telling me earlier that there's nothing acto...

Jack Black Details His Drug Use: Cocaine, Heroin, And Wellbutrin

Huffington Post | Posted 07.19.2008 | Entertainment


Jack Black's new flick, "Tropic Thunder" is set to hit theaters on August 15, and the most recent issue of Blender magazine features an interview with...

"Tenacious D" Working On New Album

Reuters | Gary Graff | Posted 07.18.2008 | Entertainment


The irreverent rock duo Tenacious D, featuring actor Jack Black, have begun work on a new album -- just don't hold your breath waiting for it. The pr...

Will Ben Stiller Ever Be Funny Again?

Alex Remington | Posted 06.11.2008 | Entertainment


Alex Remington

Ben Stiller sucks. But he didn't used to.

Angelina Dishes Pregnancy, Partnership And Comfortable Shoes

AP | ANGELA DOLAND | Posted 05.23.2008 | Entertainment


CANNES, France — Angelina Jolie, pregnant with twins, has some secrets for staying serene at the Cannes Film Festival: get her partner, Brad Pit...

Angelina Jolie And Brad Pitt Step Out In Cannes (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.23.2008 | Entertainment


Thursday night in Cannes, "Kung Fu Panda" had it's premiere. Walking the red carpet were stars Dustin Hoffman, Lucy Liu, Jack Black and Angelina Jolie...

Cannes Pictures: Natalie Portman, Sean Penn, New Mom Cate Blanchett And More

Huffington Post | Posted 05.22.2008 | Entertainment


The 2008 Cannes Film Festival kicked off today. The most anticipated premiere, that of the fourth "Indiana Jones," will take place on Sunday. A few ...

Jack Black To Be A Dad Again

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Funnyman Jack Black has another reason to smile. His wife, Tanya Haden, is pregnant with their second child, he said. "Yes, she's expecting," Black ...