Archive for September 15th, 2009

No Spark For “Gossip Girl” Season Premiere

No Spark For “Gossip Girl” Season Premiere

Buzz carried The CW’s “Gossip Girl” through a low-rated first season, assuring that when it came back for the season two premiere last year, it would be on the demographic’s radar. Sure enough, it opened rather strong and, combined with a huge bow for the “90210″ remake, made things look promising for The CW....
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WWE Releases Yet Another Big Wrestler

WWE Releases Yet Another Big Wrestler

PWInsider confirmed Tuesday that developmental wrestler Espiral has been released from WWE. Best known in the wrestling industry as Sicodelico, Jr., the wrestler, real name Aaron Rodriguez, had been performing under a WWE developmental deal since April of this year. He joins a list of developmental releases that includes Kris Logan, Aiden Frost, Troy...
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Megan Fox Talks Being Bullied in Wake of “Transformers” Insults

Megan Fox Talks Being Bullied in Wake of “Transformers” Insults

Recently critiqued by members of the “Transformers” crew as “dumb as a rock” and the “queen of talking trailer trash and posing like a porn star” in a letter that reached the celebrity gossip world, Megan Fox lashes out at bullies in an E! interview. In fairness, the bullying comments are only intended to...
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Kanye West Calls Taylor Swift, Barack Obama Weighs In

As the world debated Kanye West’s emotional discussion about the MTV Video Music Awards incident on Monday’s “The Jay Leno Show” premiere and awaited Taylor Swift’s appearance on “The View,” the latest in the Kanye West-Taylor Swift saga came from an unlikely source. News broke late yesterday/early today that US President Barack Obama had...
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“The Jay Leno Show” Scores Massive Premiere Ratings

The reviews were far from stellar, but the intrigue of the veteran late-night host moving to primetime, coupled with high-profile guests in Jerry Seinfeld, Kanye West, Jay-Z and Rihanna, propelled “The Jay Leno Show” to a massive premiere rating. Preliminary figures estimate that the show pulled 17.7 million viewers with a 5.1 in adults...
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Taylor Momsen Shoots “Gossip Girl” Scene, Leighton Meester Visits NYC

Taylor Momsen Shoots “Gossip Girl” Scene, Leighton Meester Visits NYC

The cast of “Gossip Girl,” one of the most photographed ensembles of young actors, was in New York this weekend, with the various actors appearing for filming, fashion week and the MTV Awards. On set, young actress Taylor Momsen shot scenes for the show in risque attire consistent with her evolved on-and-off screen look....
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Details on Kanye West’s Encounter With Taylor Swift’s Mom

Details on Kanye West’s Encounter With Taylor Swift’s Mom

In his initial apology for the Video Music Awards incident, rapper Kanye West referenced a backstage conversation he had with Taylor Swift’s mother Andrea. “I SPOKE TO HER MOTHER RIGHT AFTER AND SHE SAID THE SAME THING MY MOTHER WOULD’VE SAID,” wrote West. According to People Magazine, said conversation was quite heated, with a...
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WWE RAW Results Report – September 14, 2009

WWE RAW Results Report – September 14, 2009

WWE.com RAW results report for September 14, 2009. TORONTO – A lot can happen, and often does, in between one sunrise and the next. A mere 24 hours earlier, for example, Randy Orton strode atop the globe, preening and coveting his precious WWE Championship. By the following day, however, when Raw rolled into The...
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RSS Rotten Tomatoes Movie Reviews

  • 87% Inception
    Smart, innovative, and thrilling, Inception is that rare summer blockbuster that succeeds viscerally as well as intellectually. […]
  • 29% Takers
    Takers boasts some gripping set pieces and keeps things moving quickly, but its two-dimensional characters, clichéd script, and brazenly derivative plot make it hard to recommend. […]
  • 71% The Last Exorcism
    It doesn't fully deliver on the chilly promise of its Blair Witch-style premise, but The Last Exorcism offers a surprising number of clever thrills. […]
  • 52% The Switch
    The Switch has an interesting premise and a charming cast; unfortunately, it also has a trite script that hews too close to tired rom-com formulas. […]
  • 39% The Expendables
    It makes good on the old-school action it promises, but given all the talent on display, The Expendables should hit harder. […]
  • 6% Vampires Suck
    Witlessly broad and utterly devoid of laughs, Vampires Suck represents a slight step forward for the Friedberg-Seltzer team. […]