Buzz Gift Guide: Dear Old Dad


Updated 11/16/09 7:54 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 4 comments

Buzz Gift Guide: Dear Old Dad

Yes, you read that right: the holiday season is already upon us! It's time to pack up our scary Halloween decorations and start brainstorming ideas for the perfect presents. I know how daunting holiday shopping can be, which is why I'm here to help you every step of the way for all the entertainment lovers in your life. Kicking things off: gifts for your proud papas. Finding something great for Read more

Spielberg Takes on Michael Crichton's Pirate Story


Updated 08/27/09 11:35 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Spielberg Takes on Michael Crichton's Pirate Story

Steven Spielberg plans to produce and is thinking of directing a film adaptation of the late Michael Crichton's as-yet-unreleased novel Pirate Latitudes. The book will be adapted by screenwriter David Koepp, who developed the screenplay for Jurassic Park. Set for release Nov. 24, the story is set in 1665 and tells of "a daring plan to infiltrate Port Royal, one of the world's richest and most Read more

Buzz News Roundup, 4/6


Updated 04/06/09 2:38 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

Buzz News Roundup, 4/6

Johnny Depp will lend his voice to SpongeBob SquarePants for the episode "SpongeBob vs. the Big One," premiering Friday, April 17. — Zap2It Carrie Underwood was named Entertainer of the Year at the Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday. — TV.com Two months before it's even in theaters, there's news of a sequel to The Hangover. — Variety The CW will air two reality shows, Hitched or Read more

Author Michael Crichton Dies at 66


Updated 11/08/08 3:45 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 26 comments

Author Michael Crichton Dies at 66

Author, screenwriter, and ER creator Michael Crichton has died unexpectedly after a battle with cancer. Crichton's website reports that Crichton passed away on Tuesday in LA at age 66. The site has been updated with an "In Memoriam" post that reads in part: While the world knew him as a great story teller that challenged our preconceived notions about the world around us — and entertained us Read more