Bette Davis, a Hollywood legend whose “raw, unbridled intensity kept her at the top of her profession for 50 years,” as Encyclopedia Britannica put it, was born on this day in history, April 5, 1908. “A strong-willed, independent woman with heavy-cast eyes, clipped New England diction and distinctive mannerisms, Bette Davis left an indelible — and often parodied — mark …
Read More »Tag Archives: movies
Brooke Shields shares her most embarrassing audition story: 'I got the job, by the way!'
Brooke Shields revealed the embarrassing audition story that led to her first job in Hollywood. During Wednesday’s episode of “Watch What Happens Live” the 58-year-old star joined host Andy Cohen and fellow guest Elizabeth Hurley, 58, for a round of the game “Read Between The Lies.” The “Real Housewives” franchise executive producer explained that his announcer Paul would read statements …
Read More »Anna Paquin walks red carpet with a cane as health problems cause mobility issues: 'Hasn't been easy'
Anna Paquin used a cane while walking the red carpet with husband Stephen Moyer for a New York film premiere. Paquin, who was at the premiere of her new film, “A Bit of Light,” Wednesday, revealed to People magazine her undisclosed health struggle “hasn’t been easy.” In addition to needing a cane to get around, she has also had impaired …
Read More »Goldie Hawn's son Oliver Hudson clarifies comments about mom, says there was 'no trauma'
Goldie Hawn’s son Oliver Hudson is clarifying some comments he made about his mother creating “trauma” for him. On a recent episode of his podcast, “Sibling Revelry,” which he co-hosts with his sister Kate Hudson, Oliver said, “There was no trauma coming from my mother, the way she raised me, in any way whatsoever.” The 47-year-old actor explained that when …
Read More »‘90210’ star Jennie Garth ‘definitely would not’ let her kids pursue acting when they were young
Jennie Garth rose to fame in Hollywood at a relatively young age, but doesn’t anticipate her daughters following in her footsteps. “I don’t particularly see any of them following me, as far as [acting], I don’t think any of them want to do that,” she told Fox News Digital at the Los Angeles Mission x Easter Celebration Friday. “But if …
Read More »Elizabeth Hurley 'never' seriously considered having kids with Hugh Grant
Elizabeth Hurley is opening up about her relationship with Hugh Grant. During a recent interview on Andy Cohen’s SiriusXM radio show, “Radio Andy,” Hurley spoke about whether she considered having children with Grant during their 13-year relationship. When asked by Cohen, Hurley quickly answered “never,” without hesitation, adding it’s not something she regrets. “You know, you’d think all that, but …
Read More »'Reacher' star Alan Ritchson compares modeling industry to 'legalized sex trafficking': 'It left some scars'
Well before he found success as an actor on various TV shows and films, Alan Ritchson got his start in modeling, something he said left him with “scars” due to the “horrific environments” he faced. In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the “Reacher” star opened up about his experience working in an industry in which, he claimed, “sexual …
Read More »The career of Robert Downey Jr: Early roles, superhero blockbusters, an Oscar win and more
Robert Downey Jr. is widely known for his role in the Marvel franchise, but his long career includes much more than Iron Man alone. Downey Jr. grew up in a Hollywood family, with his writer-director father, the late Robert Downey Sr., and actress mother, the late Elsie Downey. He was introduced to the film industry very early. His first role …
Read More »Valerie Bertinelli shares the 'three-week rule' she has with new boyfriend
Valerie Bertinelli revealed the “three-week rule” that she has established with her new boyfriend. During a recent interview with People magazine, the 63-year-old actress gushed over her “mature, kind, thoughtful, patient” beau, who is an East Coast-based writer 10 years her junior. Bertinelli, who lives in Los Angeles, told the outlet that their relationship is “unlike any connection I’ve ever …
Read More »Molly Ringwald confesses Studio 54 was where she likely conceived her first child
Once gracing the big screen in flicks like “Sixteen Candles” and “The Breakfast Club,” actress Molly Ringwald is all grown up and handing the reins to her 20-year-old daughter, Mathilda, who is now making her acting debut. In an interview with The Times, Ringwald, 56, explained her hesitancy to allow Mathilda to pursue a career all too similar to her …
Read More »