TALK THAT IS NOT CHEAP
The Hidden Celebrity Speech Economy
In the murky world of big-bucks speeches, the Clintons are more transparent than most.
Fame
NO REST OR PEACE
B.B. King's Daughters Allege He Was Poisoned By Assistant And Business Manager
Two B.B. King heirs who've been most outspoken about the blues legend's care in his final days are accusing King's two closest aides of poisoning him, but the attorney for King's estate is calling the claims ridiculous.
WATER STILL TROUBLED
Art Garfunkel On Paul Simon: 'I Created A Monster'
Forty-five years after Simon & Garfunkel split up, the singer is still consumed with bitterness.
HOW HE LIVED THROUGH HIS THIRD ACT
The Author Of 'A Beautiful Mind' On The Life And Death Of John Nash
"Nash’s story is one for the ages and I think it had these extreme lows and extreme highs. It was a very romantic and dramatic story with a lot of tragedy," Nash's biographer Sylvia Nasar told me. "It shouldn’t have ended the way it did, but it’s not the end that’s going to be remembered."
TASTES LIKE A BURGER
Netflix Releases ‘Wet Hot American Summer’ Cast Photos
Just in time for Memorial Day, Netflix has released cast photos from the upcoming series that show Elizabeth Banks, Amy Poehler, Bradley Cooper, Paul Rudd, Christopher Meloni and more embracing their Camp Firewood roots.
REBEL, REBEL
How Hollywood Taught Rebel Wilson To Lie About Her Age
Rebel Wilson isn’t the first Hollywood star to fabricate details of her past. But the reason she did so speaks volumes of the industry’s logic concerning what sort of bodies should appear on-screen.
WHAAAT?
Flavor Flav Arrested In Vegas, Suspected Of Impaired Driving
Flavor Flav was arrested in Las Vegas early Thursday on allegations of driving under the influence, speeding, possessing less than an ounce of marijuana and having an open container of alcohol in the 2005 black BMW he was driving, authorities said.
DON'T TRY THIS AT HOME
How To Be A Hollywood Stunt Performer
If you look a little like Tom Hardy and don't mind being set on fire every now and then, you may be in luck.
EVH, FRANKENSTIEN
How Eddie Van Halen Hacks A Guitar
The guitar god is also an inventor and patent holder who has spent the better part of 35 years in this shop, rebuilding guitars and amps, searching for his signature sound.
NINE TO FIVE
The Unstoppable Jane Fonda
Sex symbol, Oscar-winning actress, fitness queen, and now, at age 77, TV star.
