Remember Tom Cruise’s cocky, vulgar, athletic turn as Les Grossman at the MTV Movie Awards? Now Paramount says there’s a Grossman movie in the works.
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TBS Launches Coco Emmy Campaign – For His NBC Show
The cable network has a launched a random, and funny, Emmy campaign for Conan O’Brien’s time at The Tonight Show. (via THR)
Glenn Beck’s Thriller ‘The Overton Window’ Has a Book Trailer
Glenn Beck does not act like a traditional newsman. So why should Glenn Beck release a traditional book trailer?
Jack White and Conan: The Palest Duo Ever?
The duo has something in the works for Nashville tomorrow night.
Quote: Radiohead’s Thom Yorke on the Music Industry
“[It’s] only a matter of time — months rather than years — before the music business establishment completely folds,”
— THOM YORKE, lead singer of Radiohead, on the music industry’s future. (via Spinner)
Glee Finale Thoughts From James Poniewozik
On his Tuned In blog, TIME TV critic James Poniewozik gives his take on the Glee finale and the show’s first season: “[The finale] makes me want to tell Glee what a coach might tell a team. That was an excellent effort. And it …
Glee Takes Its Bow with ‘To Sir, With Love’
It was a syrupy-sweet end to the cheesy (and addicting) first season of Glee.
Lady Gaga Releases ‘Alejandro’ Video, Bowl-Cut Enthusiasts Rejoice
Does it contain shirtless men, fascist imagery and odd religious symbolism? It’s a Lady Gaga video — of course it does. (Video is slightly NSFW, unless you work for TIME, apparently.)
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg: In It to Change the World?
That’s the take from journalist David Kirkpatrick, who got unprecedented access to the Facebook founder as part of his new book, “The Facebook Effect.”
Were Gary Coleman’s Last Moments Photographed for Publicity?
The aftermath of Gary Coleman’s death is becoming more grim. As Coleman’s parents ask for answers about his death, reports are circulating that his wife, Shannon Price, has been shopping deathbed photos around to the highest bidder.
Alanis Morissette Weds Underground Rapper Souleye
A rep for the Canadian pop star has announced that the pair were married May 22 at Morisette’s home in Los Angeles. A quick look at this weather forecast confirms that the ceremony was irony-free: It did not, in fact, rain on her …
Report: Charlie Sheen To Receive Jail Sentence, Work Release
The Two and a Half Men actor will reportedly receive 30 days in jail, part of which will be served on work release teaching in an Aspen, Colo. theater, according to TMZ. Sheen will reportedly plead no contest to a misdemeanor …