The Golden Globe Nominations Are Announced

The award races are off and running! The Hollywood Foreign Press has announced the nomination for the upcoming 65th annual Golden Globes award show. Atonement, which stars Kiera Knightley and James McAvoy, was the big winner – well as far as nominations goes – with seven including Best Picture-Drama, Best Actress-Drama, Best Actor-Drama, Best Supporting Actress, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Original Score. The other films nominated for Best Picture were American Gangster, Eastern Promises, The Great Debaters, Michael Clayton, No Country for Old Men, and There Will Be Blood. Sadly, I have only heard of a couple of … Continue reading

Julia Roberts vs. the Paparazzi

In a rare turn of events actress Julia Roberts is making headlines for pursuing photographers instead of the other way around. In video that is making the rounds on the Internet, the Oscar winner is shown wildly tailing two videographers in her Mercedes SUV, flagging them down and basically trying to run them off the road in an effort to give them a piece of her mind. The footage was captured by freelance videographers for a celebrity news agency and broadcast on the Internet and on TV’s “Inside Edition.” It shows an irate Roberts driving her Mercedes behind a car … Continue reading

Hollywood’s Newest Additions

It’s another boy for the former Mrs. Lyle Lovett. Julia Roberts welcomed her third child, a boy named Henry Daniel Moder, today in Los Angeles. According to news reports, the youngest Moder weighed in at 8.5 pounds. Little Henry joins his 2-year-old twin siblings Hazel and Phinnaeus. His famous mother should get in quite a workout juggling her brood… then again she does have husband 38-year-old cinematographer Danny Moder to help. The couple was married in July 2002 at Roberts’ home in Taos, New Mexico. No word on when we will see Roberts strolling with her new addition, but she’ll … Continue reading

Hollywood’s Greenies

I’m sure you know by now that TV and movie actor Ed Begley is considered the greenest man in Tinsel Town. (What? You didn’t know?) The guy drives his electric car to the Academy Awards and powers his home with the sun and his stationary bike. He is a passionate environmentalist (heck, he even stars in his own reality show, which documents his green lifestyle). But, he’s not the only one in Hollywood with a green thumb. Singer Sheryl Crow has a few green fingers herself and she’s encouraging others to go green as well. Crow is currently traveling the … Continue reading

Let’s Talk About Pregnant Celebrities – Who’s Got Bump?

And now for some celebrity gossip, Pregnancy Blog style. Let’s start with Tori Spelling, who is currently 33 weeks pregnant with her first child, said to be a boy. If that wasn’t news enough, Tori was working on her own show called So NoTORIous that was supposed to air on VH1, as well as another new reality series in the works for Oxygen, which will follow her and her husband as they find and refurbish a Southern California inn. Country music artist Brad Paisley and wife/actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley of T.V.’s According to Jim are expecting their first child this month. … Continue reading

Top 10 Celebrity News Items for the Week of December 25, 2006

The celebrity news you may have missed! 10. High Profile Deaths Here around the holidays, we saw the deaths of many high profile people including James Brown, former President Gerald Ford, and just released on the news, Saddam Hussein has been hung for crimes against humanity. 9. Entertainers of the Year US magazine has named the entire cast of “Grey’s Anatomy” as the entertainers of the year. I wanted to watch “Grey’s Anatomy” when it first came out, but I just felt like I was cheating on “ER.” 8. Signed Beatle Album Goes for $115,000 They broke up almost 36 … Continue reading

And Then There Were Five – Julia Roberts is Pregnant Again!

Julia Roberts used to be almost as famous for whom she was dating as she was for what film she was starring in. She was engaged to her Steel Magnolias co-star Dylan McDermott. She was also briefly engaged to Kiefer Sutherland, whom she broke up with two weeks before their wedding. Shortly after that, she went to Europe with actor Jason Patric. She has had international romances – living with Liam Neeson and dating Daniel Day Lewis. She was romantically linked to “Friend” Matthew Perry. Julia’s first marriage, to country singer Lyle Lovett, took most everyone by surprise. The couple … Continue reading

Julia Roberts’ New Job

Julia Roberts has wrapped up her stint on Broadway and has moved on to a new project—she’s trying to save the environment for her toddler twins… and the rest of us. The Academy Award-winning actress has agreed to be the new spokesperson for Dallas-based Earth Biofuels—an alternative fuel. “It’s very important that we expand our use of clean energy and make a long-term commitment to it. Biodiesel and ethanol are better for the environment and for the air we breathe,” Roberts said in a statement released this week. According to the company, Earth Biofuels produces “biodiesel and is the exclusive … Continue reading

Celebrity Marriages – Lessons We Can Learn – Part II

We were discussing what we can learn from celebrity marriages earlier. We discussed some power couples that broke up and some that stayed together. Why a couple works or doesn’t is a complex issue that can not always be defined by fault or by pointing blame in one direction or another. More often s not, marriages do not work because there is blame on both sides. So what else can we learn from celebrity marriages? Arnold Schwarzeneggar and Maria Shriver Politics and glamour are part of life, but they do not have to be the bedrock of a marriage. A … Continue reading