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WATCH: Jack Black's Kids Inspired By Caine's Arcade

The Huffington Post | Anna Almendrala | Posted 05.13.2012

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Nine-year-old Caine Monroy and his cardboard arcade are continuing to inspire hundreds of other kids to new imaginative heights, and this week actor J...

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WATCH: Tenacious D's New Music Video

Posted 05.04.2012

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It may not be "the greatest song in the world," but the video for the titular track on Tenacious D's comeback album, "Rize of the Fenix," is pretty sp...

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Interview: Director Richard Linklater and Bernie

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.02.2012

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Bernie, based on a true-crime story from a small Texas town, is a film Linklater knew he wanted to make when he first read the Texas Monthly story about the case in 1998.

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Shirley MacLaine Gets Her Mean On in Bernie

Alex Simon | Posted 04.27.2012

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Shirley MacLaine sat down recently to discuss her latest cinematic outing, as well as a host of other subjects befitting one of Hollywood's great eclectic personalities. Here's what transpired.

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ReThink Review: Bernie -- Murder on Ice

Jonathan Kim | Posted 04.27.2012

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Why would a small town in East Texas claim that one of its residents, an assumedly gay man, should be given a lenient sentence for shooting an old woman in the back? That's a question that's only partially answered by Richard Linklater's dark comedy, Bernie.

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WATCH: Does Tenacious D Rock TOO Hard?

The Huffington Post | Posted 04.25.2012

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Fans of rock-metal-folk-comedy duo Tenacious D rejoice, for the D's newest work is almost here. The band's new album "Rize Of The Fenix" drops on May ...

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Jack Black Opens Up

The Huffington Post | Mike Ryan | Posted 04.25.2012

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When I met with Jack Black at a Midtown Manhattan hotel, he was fighting a sore throat. Black's under the weather demeanor, lounging on the couch in w...

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Movie review: Bernie

Marshall Fine | Posted 04.25.2012

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Based on a true story about events and people in a small Texas town in the mid-1990s, Bernie is a dark joke with a straight face -- and the surprising deadpan in this movie belongs to Jack Black.

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LISTEN: Tenacious D's New Single, 'Rize Of The Fenix'

Posted 03.28.2012

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Now that everyone has seen (and loved) the star-studded Tenacious D comeback video "To Be the Best," it's time to listen to the first single from thei...

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WATCH: Tenacious D's Celeb-Packed New Video

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 03.26.2012

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It's official. After watching Tenacious D's new short film/music video "To Be The Best," even skeptics who were let down by "Tenacious D in The Pick o...

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Jack Black: Courtney Love's 'Rape' Comments Are 'Absurd'

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 03.15.2012

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Jack Black responded Thursday to Courtney Love's claim that 'Muppets' filmmakers violated the memory of Kurt Cobain. Love had said using a Nirvana son...

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Obama Meets With Stars On West Coast Swing

AP | KEN THOMAS | Posted 04.17.2012

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SAN FRANCISCO — President Barack Obama is preaching an economic message aimed at the 99 percent and raising campaign cash among the 1 percent, w...

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11 Reasons You Should Watch the 54th Grammy Awards

David Wild | Posted 04.09.2012

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Because the Beach Boys are not only reuniting and performing on the Grammy Awards -- they're also completely redefining the use of the word "Boys."

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LISTEN: First New Tenacious D Song In Five Years

Posted 02.03.2012

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Tenacious D, the comedy/metal duo comprised of Jack Black and fellow actor Kyle Gass, announced a new album, according to Billboard. The album, titled...

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Who Should Star On The 'Beauty And The Beast' TV Show?

Posted 01.27.2012

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"Beauty And The Beast" is definitely making a comeback and it's headed for your TV set. Recently, The CW ordered a pilot based on the early '80s CB...

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Kate Winslet Joins Wild New Film

Posted 03.27.2012

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Kate Winslet and Catherine Keener have joined the cast of Charlie Kaufman's next film, "Frank or Francis," New York magazine's Vulture blog reports. ...

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Mighty Movie Podcast: Jennifer Yuh Nelson on Kung Fu Panda 2

Dan Persons | Posted 03.04.2012

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So, there, that's one New Year's resolution out of the way for me. A few months after the theatrical release of Kung Fu Panda 2, I was able to score a...

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Theater Review: Atomic Holiday Free Fall

Hoyt Hilsman | Posted 02.14.2012

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To call this a captivating evening is an understatement. The result is a rewarding, thought-provoking experience that draws you into theatrical wonderland.

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Movie Review: The Muppets

Marshall Fine | Posted 01.21.2012

It's been 20 years since the death of Jim Henson. And Frank Oz has retired as the voice of Miss Piggy and Fozzie Bear. But the Muppets live on in The Muppets movie, as funny, outlandish and sweet as ever.

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PHOTOS: Oddee Wants Your Photobombs

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 01.08.2012

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A website known for focusing on odd things now has an odd request: It wants your photobombs. Oddee.com, a website that has presented all sorts of o...

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WATCH: Andy Samberg, Conan O'Brien & More Honor Will Ferrell

Posted 01.01.2012

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Were you too busy trick-or-treating to catch Monday night's Mark Twain Prize ceremony honoring Will Ferrell? Well, you're in luck, because PBS has mad...

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Bill Clinton Pranks Famous Movie Stars

Posted 12.18.2011

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Saturday night, some of the top names in music rocked out to celebrate Bill Clinton's 65th birthday and the 10th anniversary of his charitable foundat...

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WATCH: Jack Black Is A Coked-Out 'Senator'

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 12.15.2011

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For those who can't wait for this year's number one birdwatching movie "The Big Year," Jack Black returns to his alt-comedy roots by starring in the v...

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The New 'Three Amigos'?

Posted 11.07.2011

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Steve Martin does well in a trio. He show off his comedy genius in the beloved "Three Amigos" and now he's teaming up with Owen Wilson and Jack Black ...

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10 Famous People Who Look Like Pets (PHOTOS)

www.oddee.com | David Moye | Posted 10.22.2011

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Ever get told you look like a famous person? Bet it's flattering. However, it's a little different when your pet is the one who looks like a cel...

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