Italian Job: Marcia Gay Harden on Playing Amanda Knox’s Mom by Brett Bumeter
Marcia Gay Harden shows her serious side as Edda Mellas in "Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy." The shocking story of Amanda Knox, the American student accused of killing her roommate while living...
View ArticleExpress Gives New Yorkers the Chance to Be a Model in Attempt to Break World...
After a public runway show in Miami, Las Vegas and New Orleans, Express will debut the Holiday 2011 collection in New York City's Times Square on June 23. Just like making a Grammy or Oscar acceptance...
View Article'The Help' Explores Unlikely Relationships of Women Who Unite to Break the...
Viola Davis (left) plays Aibileen, a maid in 1960s Mississippi, who forms an unlikely friendship with Skeeter, played by Emma Stone. We love a steel magnolia who doesn’t take no for an answer. Author...
View ArticleKettner's Looks to Famous Past Patrons for Inspiration During London Cocktail...
Kettner's created the High & Wilde with the favorite spirit of an old patron, Oscar Wilde, for London Cocktail Week. We’re not big drinkers, but when we recently found ourselves visiting Kettner’s...
View ArticleJudy Greer Gets Serious for 'The Descendants' by josie
Judy Greer plays the wife of the philandering Brian Speer (Matthew Lillard) in "The Descendants." Most of us recognize Judy Greer, 36, for her roles as the funny friend or quirky co-worker in movies...
View ArticleSilence Is Golden for 'The Artist' by josie
Jean Dujardin (left) plays silent film star George Valentin, who meets ingénue Peppy Miller (Bérénice Bejo). We wondered why anyone today would want to see a silent film in black and white, until we...
View ArticleDebra Messing and Anjelica Huston Poised for a ‘Smash’-ing Return to TV by josie
by josieDebra Messing returns to television as Julia Houston in the hour-long NBC drama “Smash.” We’ll watch Debra Messing and Anjelica Huston in anything, so we’re especially excited to see them in...
View ArticleOscar Style 2012: Red Carpet Hits and Misses by josie
by josieMeryl Streep's gold Oscar dress actually had a green element; the Lanvin gown was made with eco-certified fabric. While we’re always curious to see who takes home an Academy Award, this year’s...
View ArticleA Peek at Awards Season Gift Suites and Buys that Give Back to Charity by josie
Teri Polo was one of the many celebs at the star-studded celebrity gift suites. So many gift suites, so little time — that’s how it was in the days leading up to the big weekend of film awards...
View ArticleGreen Screens: Eco Film Fests Focus on Environmental Topics by josie
by josieThe 20th annual Environmental Film Festival in Washington, DC, includes the world premiere of “War Elephants,” a look at elephants traumatized by conflict in Mozambique. From An Inconvenient...
View ArticleStars and City Shine at the 2012 Made in NY Awards by josie
The annual Made in NY Awards honored (left to right) Meryl Streep, Whoopi Goldberg, Robert DeNiro, Kelly Ripa, Jerry Stiller and (a hint of) Anne Meara. I was “made in New York” and I’m proud of it! In...
View ArticleBeauty and the Beasts: ‘Face Off’ Host McKenzie Westmore Talks About Her...
by josieMcKenzie Westmore hosts the two-part "Face Off" special-effects makeup competition tonight and tomorrow. It comes as no surprise to hear that McKenzie Westmore loves Halloween. As the...
View ArticleOscar Style 2013: Red Carpet Hits and Misses by josie
Helen Hunt, nominated at the 2013 Academy Awards for her role in “The Sessions,” paired an H&M dress with $700,000 worth of jewels. Long before the first Oscar statuette is handed out, another...
View ArticleRachel Weisz Turns Witchy in ‘Oz the Great and Powerful’ by josie
by josieRachel Weisz, shown here at the Walt Disney Pictures European Premiere of “Oz the Great and Powerful” in London, embraced the role of a wicked witch. One of my earliest movie memories was...
View Article‘The Invisible War’ Exposes Sexual Assault Within the Military by josie
by josie“The Invisible War,” airing on PBS tonight, exposes sexual assault within the military, such as the case of Kori Cioca, who was denied veteran’s health benefits for injuries sustained during a...
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