'Tootsie' director Sydney Pollack, 73, dies of cancer
Sad news in Hollywood, from USAToday...
Sydney Pollack began his career as an actor, then frequently continued as one, even after winning producing and directing Oscars ...
Read More...Open Letter to Subway People
Another hilarious read from Fabulously Broke in the City (seriously, you should read this! especially if you use public transit)...
Seriously lady, when the entire train was near empty, what possessed you to decide to squeeze your lemon yellow ass in between the short space, JUST SO you could have the inside window seat on the RIGHT hand side of the train?
Didn’t you see that I was...
Mondaze Report: Crash, Boom, Bang

Another new week, and we're into May! Even the Canadians will be feeling some spring by now which should put everyone in a good mood. I spent this weekend mucking out some much neglected flower beds and afterward a good deal of time lying on the couch aching and whining. I guess the 6-month workout hiatus may not have been such a fab idea after all.
Well, a new day and a fresh bag of coffee...
Studios not willing to accept contract demands by actors
Major Hollywood studios said Wednesday they won't accept pay hikes sought by the Screen Actors Guild in contract talks, suggesting ...
Read More...Trial of accused Uma Thurman stalker opens
A former mental patient's note that his hands should be on Uma Thurman's body 'at all times' may be creepy but it is not criminal, ...
Read More...Mondaze Report: Nail Polish 'n Poetry (it's da bomb)
Sometimes you da man, sometimes you da Speedo. I'm just sayin'.Another week, and a fresh grind of Kirkland Signature Fair Trade cuppa joe sitting pretty beside my laptop's got me outta my Monday morning funk. Time to start snickering over today's headlines...
My first stop is the front page of
MSNBC, where the news du jour is more Clinton-Obama smackage offset by
an utterly unworthy...Hollywood hopes theme parks, superheroes fly in Middle East
Another interesting tidbit from USA Today...
Wonder Woman, King Kong and Shrek are heading for the Persian Gulf as part of the rush to build what could become the world's ...
Read More...'Potter' lexicon trial comes to an end
A three-day trial over an unauthorized Harry Potter encyclopedia ended Wednesday with a flash of anger from J.K. Rowling. The ...
Read More...Coroner: Diana and boyfriend were 'unlawfully killed'
A coroner's jury has ruled that Princess Diana and boyfriend Dodi Fayed were unlawfully killed through the reckless actions of ...
Read More...Oscar-winning director Anthony Minghella dies at 54
Another shocking Hollywood passing - Anthony Minghella, the talented director behind blockbusters English Patient, Talented Mr. Ripley, and Cold Mountain is dead. Read USA Today's report...
Anthony Minghella, who won an Oscar for The English Patient and directed such hit movies as The Talented Mr. Ripley, Cold Mountain ...
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