Music worlds will collide when Katy Perry and Kacey Musgraves perform together on “CMT Crossroads” on Friday, June 13. In a sneak peek of the special, MTV showed the duo singing a country-ed up version of Perry’s “Roar,” complete with glowing cacti (Musgraves’ signature) in the background. According to MTV, they’ll also rework versions of […]
Kristin Wiig is set to make her directorial debut on an untitled buddy comedy that she and her “Bridesmaids” co-scribe Annie Mumolo will write together. Source
The French film festival circuit just can’t quit Fight!, a super-charming animation starring two wrestlers made of wool. It takes less than a minute — 40 seconds exactly — to see why. Emma De Swaef and Marc James Roels (both former Cannes winners in animation) managed to turn a heavy material into the lightest, airiest […]
Jennifer Lopez might already have herself a new man. Just one week after news broke that Lopez split from dancer Casper Smart, whom she had been dating for more than two years, reports are now surfacing that the 44-year-old superstar is dating “Dancing With the Stars” pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy. “They are friends and have been […]
Arthur Fellig didn’t choose the name Weegee, so the story goes. The name chose him. As a young freelance photographer in the 1930s, he became mildly famous for arriving early to a crime scene, so early colleagues wondered if a greater force compelled the Austrian-born lensman to sniff out catastrophe before everyone else. He was […]
An average of 70 percent of people living in six Arab countries said in a recently released study that they’re in favor of censoring entertainment programs. Northwestern University in Qatar, in partnership with the Doha Film Institute, interviewed more than 6,000 citizens and expatriates in Egypt, Lebanon, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and the United Arab […]
So everyone seems to have an opinion on why House Majority Leader Eric Cantor lost his primary to a Tea Party challenger in a stunning upset on Tuesday night. As Jon Stewart noted on Wednesday night’s “Daily Show,” Cantor was “the fourth-most powerful Republican in Washington behind Mitch McConnell, John Boehner and an AR-15 that […]
Welcome to the newest edition of IGN Comics’ weekly comic book reviews. As far as geek culture goes this week, most eyes are on E3. And even comic publishers seemed to respond accordingly, as this week was a bit slower than usual. But that doesn’t mean there weren’t plenty of great books to go around. […]
Mysterious street artist Banksy has released what is rumored to be a trailer for a new documentary about his month-long residency in New York City last fall. On Wednesday, a 3-minute clip titled “Better Out Than In — The Movie” was posted on the artist’s YouTube page. The video’s launch came just days after Banksy’s […]
Marvel’s recent habit of using a trio of one-shot specials or annual issues to tell brief crossover stories continues with Uncanny X-Men Special #1. This issue kicks off a story that will be continued in Iron Man Special #1 and Nova Special #1 in the coming weeks, as Cyclops’ ragtag team of mutant heroes join […]
