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trade roundup
Jonathan Lipnicki Is a High School Girl from Nebraska
News from Cannes and from Mickey Rourke. A strange movie gets strange casting, terrible TV shows are picked up, and New York will collapse on October 16th. More » -
gossip roundup
Jennifer Aniston's Breakup History is Just Horrendous
Some guy shamed himself in a restaurant to try to get Jennifer Aniston back, Criss Angel is going around stealing cats all over Las Vegas, and Kate Gosselin is most definitely boning her bodyguard. More »
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gawker stalker
Mickey Rourke: 97 Greenwich Ave.
May 11 @ 730pm Mickey Rourke was working out at Equinox wearing what can only be described as a Juicy Couture track suit for men.[Submit your own Gawker Stalker sightings to stalker@gawker.com] -
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Mickey Rourke Peed Upon by Star Dog
Hello, pancake painter-to-the-stars Dan Lacey has completed another work of art suggested by you, the celebrity-obsessed Gawker readers. Today: "Mickey Rourke and the canine-star of Beverly Hills Chihuahua urinating on him." More »
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gossip roundup
No Celebrity Should Ever Have a Baby, Ever Again
Mickey Rourke dates strange ladies, Frankie Delgado is a jerk, and so much celebrity-baby news that you might just never want to have a baby yourself, thus ending the human race. And on a Monday! More » -
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Mickey Goes to Jail
[Actor Mickey Rourke was locked up in a Moscow prison for three hours as he prepared for his role playing a Russian villain in the "Iron Man" sequel; image via Splash] -
pic of the night
Mickey Rourke Will Wrestle Every Last Item In Your Closet
Mickey Rourke had dinner at Nello last night. Probably hoping to evade paparazzi, the actor apparently threw on everything in the coat-check room before leaving. More » -
comebacks
Life for Mickey Rourke Post-Oscar Includes Tea-Sipping with Sly
Mickey Rourke's post-Oscar life has swiftly come into focus. More » -
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stereotypes
Iran to Hollywood: You Hurt Our Feelings
The people of Iran, that nation of possibly nuke-holding Mid-East bullies have turned their attention from negotiations with President Obama to more serious matters: Hollywood's portrayal of their fine country. More » -
Freddie the Pen
Was Failed Wrestling Writer Freddie Prinze Jr. the WWE Phantom Leaker?
His awards hopes dashed, Mickey Rourke could still change his mind about WrestleMania, showing up to battle Oscar the Barbarian—a 7'2" bald giant in gold bodypaint, whose signature move is the Jean Herscholt Humanitarian Piledriver. More » -
gossip roundup
Oscar Edition: Battered Rihanna Canceled Surprise Appearance
The singer was rumored to be a special guest at last night's Academy Awards ceremony but, as happened with the Grammys, the beating she received from boyfriend Chris Brown kept her away. More »
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clips
Barbara Walters Asks Your Burning Oscar Night Questions
While you were busy ogling pretty ladies in pretty dresses, ABC was airing Barbara Walters' investigative report on the really important issues. Such as: Is Joe Jonas a jerk? And is Hugh Jackman gay? More » -
mickey rourke
Mickey Rourke Visits Tanning Salon, Set to the Reflective Strains of Bruce Springsteen
As the final grains run through the Oscars Hourglass installed outside the Kodak (we love the addition of a bored-looking model sunbathing inside the top half), Mickey Rourke busily readies himself for the big night. More » -
the wrestler
Steroid-peddling actor from The Wrestler arrested for...guess. [HuffPo]
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suspense
Mickey Rourke Settles On Least Interesting Oscar Date Possible
The death of Mickey Rourke's chihuahua, Loki, continues to reverberate today, as the actor has finally announced his replacement Oscar date (and hinted that he may be pulling out of Iron Man 2). More » -
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A Look Back At Loki
The tragic, pre-Oscar passing of Mickey Rourke's chihuahua, Loki, is clearly the most ill-timed thing to have happened since Barack Obama's grandmother died just before the election. Join us for a Loki retrospective. More » -
passings
Oh Heavenly Dog: Mickey Rourke's Loki Is Dead
Oscar season has claimed its first victim. Mickey Rourke's treasured, constant companion—his Chihuahua, Loki—is dead at age 18. More » -
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Mickey Rourke Now Willing To Audition Same-Sex Oscar Dates
Whenever Mickey Rourke makes a PR gaffe on his road to comeback semi-redemption, at least we can be assured that he'll go overboard trying to rectify it. So how is he course-correcting his homophobic slur? More » -
oscars
Homeopathic Cold Remedy Offers $1 Million For Oscar Night Shout-Out
Airborne bought the back of THR today to announce that the first actor or actress Oscar winner to say, "I'd like to thank Airborne for this award" at the podium would earn $1 million. More » -
oscars
Defiant Mickey Rourke Crosses Courtney Love Off Oscar Date List
Mickey Rourke's Oscar-date roundelay shrunk Thursday night with a creative — and we'd say pretty firm — denial that he's considering Courtney Love. More » -
oscars
Sane, Beautiful Mickey Rourke's First Role Unearthed After 33 Years
Laments for Mickey Rourke's pure, bygone beauty usually reflect as far back as his breakthrough in Diner. Yet one filmmaker's attic-rummaging has officially yielded the definitive Mickey-as-he-was resource. More » -
gossip roundup
Madonna Mad She Couldn't Help A-Rod With Steroids
Madonna wishes Alex Rodriguez was crying on her shoulder. Meanwhile, a Los Angeles woman is offering her support to hundreds of thousands of traumatized Miley Cyrus victims. More »
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oscars
Which Date Should Mickey Rourke Bring To The Oscars?
There's a lot of drama surrounding the Oscar race for Best Actor, but it's not about whether Sean Penn will triumph over Mickey Rourke—it's which lovable trainwreck Rourke should bring as his date. More » -
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BAFTA Winner Mickey Rourke One Gulp Closer To Oscar Glory
Mickey Rourke put some Oscar-race distance between himself and Sean Penn last night, winning the British Academy Awards' Best Actor prize before ceremonially washing it down backstage with a bottle of Champagne. More » -
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Are These The French Funbags That Will Win Mickey An Oscar?
As if a gift sent from on high to wipe away all memories of Mickey Rourke's Christian Audigier-on-mescaline outfit, we present now a NSFW palate-cleanser: More » -
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Actor Simultaneously Reminded of Cannes, SAG, and Golden Globes
["Wrestler" star Mickey Rourke gets treated like it's the 80's all over again as a French fan flashes her cans at him. This is the before. NSFW after pic is inside; image via Splash] More » -
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Is This The Outfit That Lost Mickey The Oscar?
Is it possible to be seen in an outfit so tragic, it could actually affect your Oscar chances? Mickey Rourke investigates. [TMZ] -
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Parents Outraged As Annie Leibovitz Sexualizes Mickey Rourke For Her 'Art'
An Annie Leibovitz Hollywood Portfolio graces VanityFair.com—a drab series of portraits depicting directors and their muses that's mostly forgettable, save for one that ickily superimposes Heath Ledger into a frame with Christopher Nolan. More » -
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Warring Oscar Hopefuls Mickey Rourke and Sean Penn Sign Historic Poolside Treaty
Having second-guessed his nearly disastrous decision to squeeze into a spandex battlesuit (as Oscar-poisonous as a latex fatsuit) and climb into the Wrestlemania ring, Mickey Rourke is now onto stop #2 of his redemption tour: More » -
the wrestler
Evan Rachel Wood Feels 'Disrespected' By Tongue-Wrestling Partner Mickey Rourke
Doing publicity for Mickey Rourke is like being a firefighter: when one Wrestlemania-related conflagration is put out, suddenly a costar starts spouting flames. More » -
the wrestler
Defamer Exclusive: Mickey Rourke Taps Out Of 'Wrestlemania'
When we intuited that Mickey Rourke was having second thoughts about a Wrestlemania appearance that would obliterate both Chris Jericho and his Oscar hopes, we weren't far off the mark. Rourke's publicist just told us: More » -
the wrestler
Could Mickey Rourke's New 'Wrestlemania' Gig Cost Him An Oscar?
It's not that we didn't expect—nay, welcome—all manner of oddness from Mickey Rourke during his comeback, whether that means smooching Bai Ling or dating his on-screen daughter. However, this ongoing Wrestlemania thing has us concerned. More » -
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Mickey Rourke And Evan Rachel Wood Spotted Tongue-Wrestling
Darren Aronofsky didn't introduce Mickey Rourke and Evan Rachel Wood to each other before shooting their awkward father-daughter scenes in The Wrestler. Good thing—now that they're well-acquainted, things are getting uncomfortably kissy-kissy. More » -
the wrestler
Mickey Rourke Staples 'Wrestlemania' Appearance Into Calendar
Though Mickey Rourke has long insisted he is his struggling, over-the-hill character in The Wrestler, we didn't think he'd attempt to make a second career out of it. More » -
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"Wanna See an Old, Broken-Down Piece of Meat?"
[Angelina Jolie and Mickey Rourke greet each other at last night's Screen Actors' Guild awards; image via Getty] More » -
the view
Bai Ling Slipping Behind Chihuahua, Hasselbeck In Mickey Rourke Oscar-Date Sweeps
Has our dream of a Mickey Rourke/Bai Ling Oscar coupling been deferred? Today, Rourke expressed his wishes to bring dog Loki as his awards date—though in a pinch, he'd settle for a certain View cohost. More » -
defamer attractions
Werewolves Devour Brendan Fraser In Bloody Box-Office Tragedy
Welcome back to Defamer Attractions, your bulletproof guide to everything new, noteworthy and potentially misconceived at the movies. This week, werewolves attack, Brendan Fraser slums (again), and the Weinsteins dump Mickey Rourke. More » -
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Mickey Rourke's paycheck: less than 1/3 of Charlie Sheen's. [/film]
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sundance
'The Informers': A Movie Cannot Survive On Amber Heard's Breasts Alone
The Informers features the nuttiest Sundance cast this side of Push: Billy Bob Thornton, Mickey Rourke, the late Brad Renfro, Winona Ryder, and, of course, Amber Heard's breasts. So what went wrong? More » -
romance
Mickey Rourke And Bai Ling: A Celebrity Couple To Root For
Finally, Mickey Rourke has met his romantic match: Bai Ling, an actress/red carpet fixture/visionary who has the ability to look at two lanyards of approximate nipple-width, then use them as a blouse. More »
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