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Recovery For Introverts

Dr. Andrew Lange | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living


Dr. Andrew Lange

We often think of introversion in the negative sense. However, introversion produces the results similar to finely cooked meal. A meal that has been carefully planned.

The Dimming of Star Power in Hollywood

John Farr | Posted 09.21.2009 | Entertainment


John Farr

Could it be that Denzel and Julia no longer merit guaranteed twenty million dollar paydays with every picture? And if so, what precisely has happened?

The Un-Reality of Reality TV: A Book Review

Tom Alderman | Posted 09.20.2009 | Media


Tom Alderman

It takes the wonderfully off-centered mind of Donald E. Westlake to nudge the whole notion of reality TV into such absurdity that it comes across as, well, real.

The End of Comedy (The Ass-End, Really)

Gwen Davis | Posted 09.05.2009 | Entertainment


Gwen Davis

Funny People is not quite Dickensian, the best of comedies and the worst of comedies, but there are elements of almost genuine humor and indisputably the pits.

'Funny People' Wins Weekend

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 09.02.2009 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — Adam Sandler's serious side has caught on with audiences. Universal Pictures' "Funny People," with Sandler trading adolescent hum...

Funny People: Once Again, We Learn that Sometimes Clowns Cry

Alex Remington | Posted 09.02.2009 | Entertainment


Alex Remington

Funny People is a sort of message movie, a take on the classic story about a dying man trying to get his life right, told from stand-up comedy's backstage.

Movie review: Funny People

Marshall Fine | Posted 08.30.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

I never would have predicted that, at the end of Funny People, I'd have more kind things to say about Sandler than Apatow.

Jason Schwartzman Makes Music, Causes Hilarity In 'Funny People'

Huffington Post | Katy Hall | Posted 08.29.2009 | Entertainment


His 'Funny People' alter-ego Mark Taylor Jackson might be the proudest actor to ever star in a campy high school sitcom, but the real-life Jason Schwa...

"Funny People" Premiere: Comedy's A-List And The Apatow Girls

Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 08.21.2009 | Entertainment


Judd Apatow's upcoming film "Funny People" had its Los Angeles premiere Monday night. Almost the whole cast (sadly no Jason Schwartzman) turned out...

HuffPost Review: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Marshall Fine | Posted 07.24.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

After seeing Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, I felt a little like the boy who cried wolf.

Just When Did The Quality Of Hollywood Films Start To Drop?

John Farr | Posted 06.24.2009 | Entertainment


John Farr

While Hollywood continues to dominate the global film market, the most original, intelligent, and enduring movies today are being made outside this country.

Judd Apatow And Adam Sandler's Movie About Morality

nytimes.com | DAVE ITZKOFF | Posted 06.03.2009 | Entertainment


ASSUMING Judd Apatow doesn't change his mind, and he often does, his new movie, "Funny People," will begin with a scene of Adam Sandler as no paying a...

Post Passover Ponderings

Sam Greenfield | Posted 05.15.2009 | Comedy


Sam Greenfield

Two thousand six hundred dollars for a seat in Yankee Stadium? For that money, do i get a lap dance during the seventh inning stretch?

Movie Review: Observe & Report

Zorianna Kit | Posted 05.10.2009 | Entertainment


Zorianna Kit

Rogen, often a writer and producer on his comedies, is just a gun for hire in Observe and Report. This darker, often violent, bizarre and mostly unfunny movie is not the best choice for him.

Paul Blart: Mall Cop. More Real Than Reviewers

Douglas MacKinnon | Posted 02.28.2009 | Entertainment


Douglas MacKinnon

How dare we derive pleasure from a movie that elitist reviewers writing for a minute collection of fellow elitists have deemed prosaic, unimaginative, and beneath them.

Christmas At The Box Office (So Far)

Scott Mendelson | Posted 01.27.2009 | Entertainment


Scott Mendelson

Everything looks to be absolute gangbusters for the end of the year -- the top three movies that opened on Christmas day all broke the record for the biggest Christmas Day opening of all time.

Dog Ears Music: Holiday Playlist

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 06.24.2009 | Entertainment


Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

A comprehensive set of holiday music recommendations from Dog Ears Music, including Otis Redding, Spike Jones, The Klezmonauts, Keith Richards, Run-DMC, Dolly Parton, The Beach Boys, and many more.

Adam Sandler Welcomes Baby #2

Huffington Post | Posted 12.12.2008 | Entertainment


Adam Sandler and wife Jackie, already parents to 2-year-old Sadie Madison, are now the proud parents of daughter #2, who shares the same initials. On ...

What Happened to Mike Myers and Dana Carvey?

Alex Remington | Posted 07.03.2008 | Entertainment


Alex Remington

After years of playing second fiddle, Carvey is finally on the upswing and Myers is in freefall. The The Love Guru has been greeted by almost universal revulsion.

Adam Sandler Lampoons Mel Gibson In "Zohan"

Posted 06.13.2008 | Entertainment


Adam Sandler's new movie "You Don't Mess with the Zohan" comes out Friday, and inside Sandler pokes fun at Mel "sugar tits" Gibson, who uttered antise...

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.

This Summer's Superheroes: A Dummy, A Recluse And Two Drunks

AP | SANDY COHEN | Posted 05.08.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — The classic superhero is polished, brave and morally righteous. Strong and unerring, he is perfection personified _ a superhuman i...

Adam Sandler Breaks His Ankle

AP | Posted 04.08.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — Adam Sandler broke his ankle over the weekend while playing basketball _ but still won the game _ according to a statement sent to...

Lucy Lawless On "Battlestar Galactica," Goofing With Adam Sandler, And Always Being The Bad Girl

Huffington Post | Michelle Kung | Posted 04.07.2008 | Entertainment


Battlestar Galactica spoiler seekers, take note: "I would lie before I gave something away," says Lucy Lawless, who will be reprising her role as the ...

Adam Sandler Leaps To Tom Cruise's Defense

People | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


has been taking a beating in the press lately, but several of the star's pals are standing up for him. "To see anyone's private life invaded and mock...