Emmys 2011: Nomination Snubs & Surprises
Watching Melissa McCarthy try to keep her composure announcing the 2011 Emmy Awards nominations after learning that she herself had also received a nod (for CBS’ ‘Mike & Molly’) was…
My Emmy Reactions: Some Joy, Some Confusion and the Happy Dance List
Every year on Emmy nomination day, as soon as the list of nominees is released, I peruse the roster and start writing. I don’t read any reactions or stories until…
Craig Ferguson Gives Rose Byrne a Lap Dance on ‘The Tonight’
We kind of think Craig Ferguson was just waiting for an invitation on ‘The Tonight Show’ (Weeknights, 11:35PM ET on CBS). He was sitting on the couch while Jay Leno…
Jimmy Fallon Coerces Blake Shelton Into Singing With Him on ‘Late Night’
Blake Shelton has done a lot of talk shows throughout his long and successful career. But he’s never experienced a moment like he did on ‘Late Night’ (Weeknights, 12:37AM ET…
Elka Gives Victoria Pointers on Acting Old on ‘Hot in Cleveland’
For probably the first time in her entire life, Victoria Chase wanted to be older on ‘Hot in Cleveland’ (Wed., 10PM ET on TV Land). She was trying…
For Netflix, there’s a way out of pricing mess
Netflix customers are making perhaps the most damning comparison a day after the rental service announced it was raising its prices: They’re saying Netflix is just like the cable guys.…
Google+ makes me happier than Facebook
For the past week, I’ve been running a small experiment. I’ve been mirroring most of my Twitter and Facebook posts to Google+ to see how the different communities respond. The…
The Tree Of Life Movie Review by Ian Nathan
For his fifth film in 40 years, you wonder whether magisterial slowcoach Terrence Malick took stock of his recent output — such abstruse meditations on war, colonialism, and the ineffable…
Bridesmaids Movie Review by Anna Smith at Empire
Anchorman, Superbad, The 40 Year-Old Virgin… Producer Judd Apatow has helped make the last seven years a lot funnier. Meanwhile, fans of mainstream female-focused comedies have mostly been offered insipid…
Did Robert Pattinson Dump Kristen Stewart for Caitlin Cronenberg?
Famous Magazine (that should say it all right there) claims Robert Pattinson has left Kristen Stewart for Caitlin Cronenberg, daughter of David Cronenberg who is the director of Cosmopolis. “She’s…

