Brokeback Mountain Reclaims the American West
With the intertwined shirts from Brokeback Mountain holding fast on its walls, Museum of the American West has opened up a line of progressive, informative, bigot-fumigatin' dialogue.
With the intertwined shirts from Brokeback Mountain holding fast on its walls, Museum of the American West has opened up a line of progressive, informative, bigot-fumigatin' dialogue.
Jackie K. Cooper | Posted 12.15.2009 | Entertainment
Most of us know little to nothing about the sport of rugby, but that is not an impediment to enjoying this film. If you can appreciate Mandela's dream of unity, you will enjoy this film.
Marshall Fine | Posted 12.10.2009 | Entertainment
The film is about a chapter of sports and international political history that few outside of South Africa would be aware of. In most ways, it's a standard underdog tale, but this one comes with a difference.
Pamela Ezell | Posted 11.27.2009 | Entertainment
I wonder why there hasn't been more in the popular culture linking the two leaders -- Barack Obama and Nelson Mandela -- and their transcendent personal histories.
Daniel Bruno Sanz | Posted 11.18.2009 | Politics
The idealistic notion that the United States is not in perpetual conflict with Arabs and Islam, argued by President Obama in Cairo but belied by history, has been dealt a serious setback by Fort Hood.
Posted 11.17.2009 | Media
GQ has unveiled its annual "Men of the Year" covers, and for the second straight year Barack Obama has made the list. Obama was named Leader of the Y...
AP | VERENA VON DERSCHAU | Posted 11.14.2009 | Entertainment
PARIS — American screen icon Clint Eastwood was made a commander in France's prestigious Legion of Honor on Friday. French President Nicolas Sa...
Jackson Williams | Posted 12.09.2009 | Politics
If Matthew Marsden is really honored to hang out with anti-gay, religious-right hate mongers -- and that's who he flew halfway across the country to be with in private -- then he should do it in the light of day.
Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 10.29.2009 | Entertainment
In our country, hate sells. Even the idealists among us must be wondering if the idea of brotherhood can compete against it. Well, it can. It did in South Africa.
Meredith C. Carroll | Posted 11.15.2009 | Denver
Once known as the snowy playground of the Hollywood elite, in recent years Aspen's celebrity ski conditions have seemed more like mashed potatoes than champagne powder.
Ellen Sterling | Posted 09.14.2009 | Entertainment
Men, I've noticed (duh!) tend to quote lines from what one might think of as "guy" films. Women will often quote the likes of Bette Davis in All About Eve or Diane Keaton in Annie Hall.
Huffington Post | Katy Hall | Posted 08.17.2009 | Entertainment
Aging men in Hollywood have it easier than their female counterparts, thanks to the distinguished male sexiness that can be found in salt-and-pepper h...
Zorianna Kit | Posted 07.04.2009 | Entertainment
Formed when they were teenagers in the 70s, Anvil is currently working on their 14th album. I sat down with the duo for an exclusive chat for HuffPost.
Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 07.01.2009 | Entertainment
The Spike TV Guy's Choice Awards took place in Los Angeles on Saturday night. Stars turned out to collect awards like "funnest mother fucker" and "ho...
John Farr | Posted 06.24.2009 | Entertainment
While Hollywood continues to dominate the global film market, the most original, intelligent, and enduring movies today are being made outside this country.
John Farr | Posted 06.18.2009 | Entertainment
Wayne's persona -- its bigness, roughness, but also its decency -- literally came to define our heritage. And to a surprising degree, it still does.
Dan Abramson | Posted 04.27.2009 | Comedy
Sean Penn has been cast in The Three Stooges. This would be great news if Sean Penn was funny.
AP | Posted 03.29.2009 | Entertainment
PARIS — Clint Eastwood has received a special top Cannes film festival honor _ three months before this year's festival opens on the Riviera. F...
Mike Ragogna | Posted 03.11.2009 | Entertainment
This concert will be about the music, but its statement of solidarity and support for upliftment in education could be the beginning of yet another American wave of consciousness raising.
Jon Chattman | Posted 02.23.2009 | Entertainment
If you don't agree with my "Forgotscars" nominees, add your own. Vote by February 21, the day before the real Oscars, and let the Academy know they're not the only show in town.
AP | CHRISTY LEMIRE | Posted 02.22.2009 | Entertainment
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — It's been a crowded awards season, full of lavish spectacles and gripping indies. So naturally there were some surprises...
Paige Donner | Posted 03.25.2009 | Living
Santa Barbara is an eco-tourist's heaven. There are many organic food restaurants and a few outstanding organic spas for the travel and film-screening-weary.
Paige Donner | Posted 02.13.2009 | Entertainment
This year's Golden Globes was a celebration of global cinema. When the self-described King of Bollywood, stood onstage and accepted his award from Tom Cruise, the sweep was complete.
Allison Silver | Posted 02.12.2009 | Politics
The Bush administration, as events rolled out over the last eight years, has regularly said, "Who could have seen this coming?" Well, for one, Clint Eastwood did.
AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 02.11.2009 | Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — Clint Eastwood had another million-dollar baby with "Gran Torino," which led the box office with $29.5 million in its first weeken...
Tom Gregory | Posted 12.17.2009 | Entertainment