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Entertainment Tonight has not retracted its false story that the Jolie-Pitt twins were born, although Angelina's attorneys say someone posing as her personal assistant, Holly Goline, sent out the incorrect story. — AP In other Jolie-Pitt news, the bidding over Brad and Angelina's baby photos is allegedly up to $15 million, with People and OK! Magazine as the final two in the game. — Read more
A fire broke out at Hollywood's Universal Studios around 4:30 a.m. Sunday morning. Nobody was seriously hurt, though the fire destroyed some set pieces and soundstages, including the courthouse square used for Back to the Future. According the AP, "Two mock New York and New England streets used both for movies such as Bruce Almighty, Spider-Man 2 and Transformers and as tourist displays were a Read more
Tatum O'Neal was arrested in NYC at 7:30 p.m. last night for buying cocaine and crack. Tatum said she was doing research for a movie role, but police found a pipe on her.— NY Post Yves Saint Laurent died of a brain tumor Sunday night at his home in Paris. The fashion icon was 71 years old. — FabSugar Sex and the City broke every R-rated comedy record, earning $55.7 million over the weekend Read more
Well, Harry Potter fans, it's official: Universal Studios in Florida is opening a Harry Potter theme park called "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter" in 2009. The park will include the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, the Forbidden Forest and Hogsmeade village. The Variety article continues: "The plans I've seen look incredibly exciting, and I don't think fans of the books or films Read more
If you're planning on visiting Universal Studios anytime in the future, you'll still get a taste of the thrilling rides that attracts so many people each year. What you won't get a taste of? Trans Fats. Like so many others, Universal Studios has jumped on the healthy band wagon and stopped serving trans fats in 90% of the food served at its parks in efforts to combat heart disease in America. Read more
Bret McKenzie is up for an exceedingly rare honor this year, with his ballad "Man or Muppet" earning one of just two nominations in the Oscars' best song category. I caught up with The Muppets' musical supervisor today at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank to chat about the awards attention and the unique experience of penning music for Kermit and company. The New Zealand native talked about fighting Read more
Brad Pitt stopped by the Lehmann Maupin Gallery to check out their Sandro Kopp exhibit in NYC last night. Sandro is a German artist and the boyfriend of Tilda Swinton, who worked with Brad on The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Burn After Reading. Brad's been making the rounds chatting up Moneyball in the Big Apple all week including a stop by the Today show and The Daily Show. He also Read more
A Dolce & Gabbana-clad Brad Pitt arrived at Pace University for a taping of Inside the Actors Studio with James Lipton tonight. He was joined by Moneyball costar Jonah Hill for the NYC outing, which comes after a big weekend in LA. Brad and Jonah attended the SAG Awards, where both actors were up for honors. Neither took home a win, but it was still an exciting night that saw plenty of PDA Read more
We've already talked about how 2011 was the year of the superhero and the sequel, so it's no surprise that both genres dominate the list of the top-grossing films of the year. But what else made the top 10 biggest blockbusters in the US? Count down with us to the biggest movie of the year. Photos courtesy of Summit Entertainment, Universal Studios, and Walt Disney Studios Read more
Prince William helped save the lives of Russian sailors wrecked in the Irish Sea Lily Allen and Sam Cooper welcome a baby girl! Selena Gomez will be a big sister Prince Harry hit up Universal Studios Piers Morgan welcomed his fourth child Read more
