Aaron Sorkin

Facebook Movie: Aaron Sorkin's The Social Network Script Review

FusedFilm | Posted 10.10.2009 | Technology


In Sorkin's May 2008 draft, our story starts with Zuckerberg, one hand on the computer the other on a shot glass, creating www.Facemash.com (a superfi...

Justin Timberlake Cast In Facebook Film

weblogs.variety.com | Posted 11.23.2009 | Entertainment


Columbia Pictures and director David Fincher have set its core cast for "The Social Network," the Aaron Sorkin-scripted drama about the formation of F...

The Facebook Movie Puts the zZzZ's in Zuckerberg

Disgrasian | Posted 08.16.2009 | Entertainment


Disgrasian

Other than getting laid by an Asian chick in a bathroom stall at a "nice club in Cambridge.." -- Zuckerberg's life comes across as a rather joyless verging on meaningless grind.

Aaron Sorkin: 'Moneyball's New Scribe

People | Posted 08.09.2009 | Entertainment


Jaws dropped last month when Sony Pictures canceled the $50-million Brad Pitt movie Moneyball only days before it was scheduled to start shooting - b...

Why We Give to Animal Charities

Jackie Fuchs | Posted 06.13.2009 | Living


Jackie Fuchs

Animals have no safety net in society, no voices of their own, and very few rights under the law but they touch our hearts in deep and meaningful ways.

Aaron Sorkin Off Limits For Ex-Facebook Employees

businessinsider.com | Nicholas Carlson | Posted 05.01.2009 | Business


Former Facebook employees tell us the company sent out letters warning them not to talk to "West Wing" creator Aaron Sorkin, who -- his publicist tell...

Andrew Ross Sorkin Explains

Maciej Ceglowski | Posted 04.18.2009 | Media


Maciej Ceglowski

Sorkin argues that if we do not pay $165 million in performance bonuses to executives at the failed insurer, we risk chipping at the very foundations of the rule of law.

Not a Bailout - A Rescue

Jean Chatzky | Posted 10.31.2008 | Business


Jean Chatzky

If credit dries up and there is no plan, more of your neighbors will lose their homes. Those homes will sit empty because potential buyers will not be able to come up with financing.

A Huge, Huge, Mistake Obama Made in His Wonderful, Wonderful Speech

Jonathan Leigh Solomon | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics


Jonathan Leigh Solomon

Barack Obama brought us a wonderful speech. Obama's speech produced "a bump" that polls alone couldn't possibly measure. I got choked up and a jump in...

Aaron Sorkin To Pen Facebook Film

The Hollywood Reporter | Posted 07.17.2009 | Entertainment


Aaron Sorkin is about to get a whole lot of friends on Facebook. Sorkin, one of the town's biggest writers and show creators, is in negotiations to...

The Real Appeal of Amy Winehouse

John Lundberg | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


John Lundberg

You need only look at the way the media covers Winehouse to see that we glamorize her drug use. And this is nothing new.

Stage Door: Theater Reviews

Fern Siegel | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Fern Siegel

The first must-see, which may come to be regarded as a modern classic, is August: Osage County. Think Edward Albee meets Eugene O'Neill by way of black comedy.

Tina Fey Laughs As "30 Rock Lives"

New York Times | Jacques Steinberg | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Just before "30 Rock" had its premiere on NBC last fall, a bottle of Cristal Champagne arrived at the office of its creator and star, Tina Fey. It wa...