Zooey Deschanel is being sued by her former manager for what could be millions of dollars. Seven Summits Pictures & Management, who represented the 35-year old actress from unknown in 1996 to Fox TV celebrity in 2013, claims the 'New Girl' signed a contract granting them post termination commissions. More specifically, they are seeking 10 percent of her earnings from the sale of the entertainment website www.hellogiggles.com, which the 'Elf' star co-founded and sold in October for between $20 and $30 million. Read More »
The Avengers' Scarlett Johansson will get a rare opportunity to get in touch with her silly side. The Lost in Translation actress will reportedly star in the new raucous comedy Move That Body. The R-rated plot follows the exploits of five girls as they rent a beach house in Miami for a bachelorette party, accidentally murder a male stripper, then deal with the dilemma of what to do with his corpse. With obvious comparisons to films like The Hangover and Weekend at Bernie's, the predominantly female cast will finally get to enter the boy's club of raunchy slapstick. Read More »
Seven time Grammy winner Taylor Swift, who has always fought for artist's rights, is now being accused of stealing from one. TMZ reports that New Orleans artist Ally Burguieres is accusing the "Bad Blood" singer of using one of her drawings to help promote her recent Grammy nominated 1989 album. In an open latter that recently went viral on Facebook, Burgeuieres claims the 26-year old Billboard winner took an original watercolor illustration she drew of a fox and posted in on Instagram with Swift's lyrics to "I Know Places." Read More »
After only eight episodes, NBC has canceled Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris. The variety show started on Sept. 15 with guest star Reese Witherspoon. It opened with a 1.9 rating among adults 18-49 or roughly six million viewers. However, by its eighth and now last episode on Nov. 3, with guest star Kelsey Grammer, the show had dipped to a 1.3 rating or roughly five million viewers which supposedly is too few to justify the cost of its live production. Read More »
According to Variety, Emmy, Golden Globe and SAG Award winning actor Kiefer Sutherland is returning to TV in a new in political thriller. The 48-year old, who gained universal fame as agent Jack Bauer for eight seasons in the Fox hit 24, as well as its mini-series Live Another Day, will be getting a promotion. His new role will be President of the United States in ABC's Designated Survivor. Read More »
Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence took a recent jab at Mean Girls, as well as notorious party girl, Lindsay Lohan. While appearing on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the 25-year old Joy actress hurled the insult as she discussed getting ill on that set. "I'm a puker. I'm a big-time puker. I think I have, like, nervous...I think that I don't stop working, because I'm a show pony. I don't have a choice. So, I just keep going, I think, until eventually my body's just like, 'If we don't make her barf or pass out, she won't stop,'" she said before adding "I get, like, Lindsay Lohan grade exhaustion, but without any drugs or alcohol. I'm always in bed early, but I'm still tired." Read More »
According to Page Six, multi Grammy Award winner Christina Aguilera had too much to drink at Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane's Christmas party in Beverly Hills. In fact, the "Just a Fool" singer, who turns 35 this week, was reportedly so drunk, she almost landed in a Christmas tree while leaving. Read More »
It's been reported that the upcoming sixth season of the CBS sitcom Mike & Molly will be its last. The series, which stars Billy Gardell as Mike Biggs and Melissa McCarthy as Molly Flynn, debuted in the fall of 2010 on Monday nights. Its unique premise centered on the relationship of an overweight couple who met at an Overeaters Anonymous meeting. Read More »
According to Variety, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton will guest star in the upcoming third season of Comedy Central's Broad City. The sitcom is produced by Amy Poehler, who ironically impersonated Clinton while she was a cast member on Saturday Night Live. Read More »
The Guardian reports that the west London home of entertainer Rita Ora was broken into a week before her fellow X-Factor judge Simon Cowell was also burglarized. The thieves took cash, jewelry and assorted electronics equipment. As the 25-year old musician lives within three miles of Cowell, police believe the same gang of crooks may be responsible for both crimes as well as other unsolved neighborhood robberies. Read More »
In addition to the holidays, Rooney Mara has lots to celebrate this time of year. The 30-year old actress just received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Drama for her role as lesbian Therese Belivet in Carol. No doubt her performance is also one of the reasons the film itself is nominated for Best Motion Picture in the Drama category, as well as its director Todd Hayes being nominated for Best Director. In addition, Mara will also be awarded the Cinema Vanguard Award at the 31st Santa Barbara Film Festival. The award is given to actors who take artistic risks. Read More »
According to the reporters, Algerian born beauty Sofia Boutella maybe the next famed undead Egyptian in an upcoming "Mummy" reboot to star Tom Cruise. Read More »
Despite not releasing an album this year, Katy Perry has $135 million reasons to love 2015. The California-born songstress has just landed the top spot of the Forbes magazine World's Highest-Paid Musician of 2015 list. Read More »