January 2010 Blog Posts (333)

Obama Girl Says Crush On The President Is Fading

Better known as "Obama Girl," Amber Lee Ettinger, the actress and model who appeared as the sexy star of the Web video "Crush on Obama" that went viral during the 2008 presidential election, now says she no longer has a "big crush" on Obama.



Ettinger said on Fox News on Friday that when the video's creative director Ben Relles approach her to appear in his video, she agreed to do it because she did have a crush on Obama then. But Ettinger… Continue

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General Larry Platt Performing 'Pants On The Ground' At The Grammys

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'Avatar' Wins Box Office 7th Straight Week, Nears Domestic Record Set By 'Titanic'

NEW YORK - "Avatar" is on the cusp of toppling the domestic box-office record after leading all movies for a seventh straight week.



James Cameron's 3-D epic earned $30 million over the weekend, and its domestic total reached $594.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. That puts the film only about $6 million behind the domestic record set by Cameron's "Titanic" in 1998 with $600.8 million.



Earlier this week, the 20th… Continue

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'Why Did I Get Married Too' Theatrical Trailer

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Director Kathryn Bigelow First Woman To Win The DGA Award For Outstanding Achievement In Feature Film

Bigelow is also active as a commercials director, having last year signed with Ridley Scott's RSA Films for representation in spots and branded content.

LOS ANGELES, January 31, 2010, Robert Goldrich --- Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman to win the Directors Guild of America (DGA) Award for Outstanding Achievement in Feature Film.



She earned the honor Saturday evening (1/30) at the… Continue

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New Miss America 2010 Caressa Camron

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Beyonce, Gaga, Swift 'Grammys' Faceoff

The stage is set for yet another female vocalist showdown at the Grammy Awards as superstars Beyonce Knowles, Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga face off at the music industry's biggest night of the year.



R&B diva Beyonce leads the race with 10 nominations to Swift's eight and Gaga's five.



All three women, who will also perform at the awards, are nominated for record of the year, album of the year, and song of the… Continue

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Herschel Walker vs Greg Nagy [2 Videos]

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MTV's '$5 Cover' Web Series Spotlights Seattle Bands And Filmmakers

PARK CITY, Utah — Seattle filmmakers have created a love letter to the city's music scene — an MTV series called "$5 Cover: Seattle." They're sharing it with the world via the network's Web site this spring, but gave audiences an early look at the Sundance Film Festival this week.

"$5 Cover: Seattle" is a sprawling project melding film and music and delivered via the Internet. At its heart are a dozen short movies, directed by Seattle filmmaker Lynn Shelton, featuring…

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Redbox Partners With Libraries In National Trial

Donna Hurd, a Redbox merchandiser, shows library patron Tim Larson how to use a promo code for new customers at a Redbox DVD movie rental kiosk in front of the Paseo Verde Library in Henderson, NV.

Two Henderson libraries now house Redbox movie kiosks as part of a nationwide trial by the company.



Gayle Hornaday, assistant director for Henderson District Public Libraries, said waiting lists for movies is a chronic problem for Henderson… Continue

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'Sopranos,' 'Wild Things' Mash Up Video

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Five Social Media Tips For Indie Musicians (Filmmakers Too)

Actor and musician Jared Leto takes questions at the Social Media Summit. Credit: The Recording Academy

To tweet or not to tweet. That is no longer the question.



Musicians who don't take advantage of social networking tools will soon perish in the La Brea tar pits of old-school media.



At least that's what the "social media rock stars" told the audience at an event this afternoon hosted by the Recording Academy as part of its… Continue

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Mark Burnett Producing ‘Rock ‘N' Roll Fantasy Camp' For VH1 Classic

‘Survivor' Overseer Teams With Net For Four-Episode Skein Debuting in July

VH1 Classic and Mark Burnett Productions are bringing a four-episode trip to Rock ‘N' Roll Fantasy Camp to the digital channel starting in July.



Production is set to begin on the hour-long episodes in February. Viewers of the docu-series will watch as 15 musicians from a variety of backgrounds and cities go through the transformative process of becoming "rock… Continue

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Supa Dupa Lemonade Freestyle By Big Sean

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'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' Teaser Trailer

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Behind-The-Scenes Beyonce Vizio TV Super Bowl Ad

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'Wiggly Piggly: The Jimmy Kimmel Story' Starring Mel Gibson

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