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more about #harveyweinstein more comments → naugahydeinplainsight: Tropic Thunder? Oscars? Have Tom Cruise do it -- AS Les Grossman. My, that man can dance! #miramax more » Airvault: As much as I dislike the Weinsteins, I always thought that the naming of the company after their parents was simply class. #miramax more » DahlELama: I was so happy for Wanda Sykes about getting a new show, but why do those commercials make it seem so godawful? She can't really be that bad, can she?... more » MyNameIsChris: That's all the stars of Tropic Thunder? It just figures that you'd forget the black guy. Oh... wait... #miramax more » DennyCrane: Can anyone explain to me the success of Jim Belushi? Anyone? #miramax more » DahlELama: If Jack Black hosts the Oscars, I will set fire to my TV. When will the Academy get with the program and realize that NPH is the only acceptable host ... more » Kakapo: "Where else but in the world of a high school fish tank would you find characters named Piranica, Clamantha or Jocktopus?" Oh, no. #projectrunway more » Lizawithazee: Tim G. did an interview in August where he talked about many of the planned challenges being scrapped at the last minute because of the change in netw... more » MisterHippity: The reality is: Project Runway hasn't changed that much (other than being boring). The whole move to Lifetime (and new production co.) shouldn't matte... more » GooberSaysHey: Nothing about PR is right this year. Wrong city. Terrible time slot. Boring cast (where are the nutty break-out characters??), inconsistent lineup of ... more » Cynner: PR is down because no one in their right minds watches Lifetime. Half of us don't have it listed on our custom channels, and be damned... MOST of us... more » robina: The ratings for Project Runway are down because this season has been a nightmarish waste of time for anyone who's ever seen it before. They've complet... more » JungleBuddha: sorry Lifetime, we gays can't gentrify everything #projectrunway more » Tattertotter: The real reason the show is sooo boring and banal this season is LOS ANGELES. A fashion show that's not in New York is bound to fail, and it should! ... more » Spirit Fingers: And what of D'Onofrio? #projectrunway more » -
#traderoundup
Harvey and Bob Weinstein Want Their Name Back
Hollywood know it's all in the title. What else after all, distinguishes a Saw 5 from a Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant? More » -
#traderoundup
Project Runway's Loss is Bravo's Gain
The gods of Hollywood do not like change. At all. So when Harvey Weinstein did the unthinkable and moved a hit show to another network, we knew it was only a matter of time until their wrath would be appeased. More » -
#books
Harvey Weinstein 'Getting Healthier' by Bailing on His Businesses
Earlier this month, the Weinstein brothers jettisoned their stake in A Small World, the wobbly Facebook-for-Millionaires social networking site. Today, they announced a "joint venture" with Perseus Books to reduce the overhead at their book publishing arm. More » -
#journalismism
Such a Small World for Huffington Post's Conflicted Writer
How did Sabine Heller get an exclusive first interview with the new owner of Harvey Weinstein's former social network, A Small World? Being an employee of A Small World probably helped. (Updated) More » -
#therich
The Neg Harvey Weinstein Used to Separate an Heir and His Money
Patrick Liotard Vogt is a 25-year-old wannabe internet mogul and Nestle heir. And now he owns Harvey Weinstein's big stake in a disastrous social network, because Weinstein, evil genius negotiator, called him poor. Oh, Patrick. More » -
#layoffs
Who Knew the Weinsteins Still Had 30 Employees Left to Fire?
Page Six spotted Bob and Harvey Weinstein saying tearful goodbyes to 30 laid-off Weinstein Co. employees at a TriBeCa steakhouse recently. So goes the Weinstein Empire's slow, painful collapse. More » -
#socialnetworks
Harvey Weinstein Finally Sells MySpace for Millionaires
Weinstein Company is selling its exclusive social network for rich people to a Swiss heir, the Los Angeles Times is reporting. At last, circumstances have forced the company to do what it should have done years ago. More » -
#polanskiwatch
Who Are These Polanski Backers Anyway?
You know the tide has turned on Roman Polanski's campaign for child rape forgiveness when even the French have defected from the director's camp. But just who the hell were these friends of child rape to begin with? More » -
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#awesomethings
Nikki Finke Hits The New Yorker: "I Bitchslapped David Remnick"
BOOM! goes the dynamite, or or in this case, Nikki Finke's New Yorker "profile" that dropped today. It's an insubstantial but fairly fun read with a few juicy anecdotes. Nikki's already reacted. Family friendly journalism, right here. Bring the kids:
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#speaknoevil
Are Anti-Polanski Celebs Afraid To Speak Up?
According to CNN and the L.A. Times, the backlash against celebrities supporting Roman Polanski is building, but for the most part, it's not coming from within Hollywood. Plenty of big names haven't demanded his release, but they're not talking, either. [Jezebel] -
#thedayinpolanski
Free Roman Polanski! Demand Harvey Weinstein and Woody Allen
It may be weeks before Roman Polanski's extradition request is heard in Swiss courts. Meanwhile, the world is gripped with confusion and outrage, a heady combination in what is shaping up as one of the great kerfuffles of our times.
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#thecinema
Harvey Weinstein's Desperate Hunt For More Cash
It turns out Harvey Weinstein, the mogul behind Inglorious Basterds, is on something of a kill-crazy mission of his own. His Weinstein Co. is firing staff, not paying back some debt and tossing aside loan covenants, says the WSJ. More » -
#gossiproundup
Courtney Love Embroiled in Pissing Contest
Courtney Love may or may not have been spotted peeing. Mischa Barton may or may not live in reality. And David Hasselhoff definitely got drunk. Welcome to your Monday morning Gossip Roundup! More » -
#traderoundup
Tom Ford is Toronto Festival's Man of Destiny
It's 90's-a-go-go all over entertainment. Harvey Weinstein's pacing a festival screening lobby , Rupert Murdoch's got it all figured out, and Jay Leno is still the King just like the olden times. It's all in the trades. More » -
#stalker
Harvey Weinstein: West Side Highway
While you were enjoying the "last" day of Summer, Hollywood big shot Harvey Weinstein was laboring away in his own personal mine shaft. Perhaps he's thinking of ideas for the forthcoming Fraggle Rock adventure? Or he's just saving on Kleenex.
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#boxofficemassacre
The Slasher Showdown the Weinsteins Could Have Avoided
While the box office savants are impressed with the better-than-expected grosses of this weekend's horror flicks — Final Destination 3-D and Halloween Rebooted 2 — the question on many lips is why did this slasher showdown have to happen? More » -
#movies
Inglourious Basterds Won't Save Weinsteins
Inglourious Basterds opened well! And since the flailing Weinstein Co. had mucho loot riding on this, they are saved! Right? No. Not really. More » -
#marketing
Harvey Weinstein Is Micro-Marketing the Hell Out of Inglourious Basterds
Harvey Weinstein is so desperate for Inglourious Basterds to succeed that he's flogging tchochkes on a tiny invitation-only web site for millionaires. Keep an eye out—you might just spot him on the street wearing a sandwich board. More » -
#regrets
Harvey Weinstein: Sad, Senile, Barely Surviving The Next Big Thing
Or so goes today's lacerating NYT piece on The Weinstein Company's fate, "The Weinsteins Scamble to Regain a Golden Touch in Hollywood." Like old Miramax films, it's juicy, exciting, illuminating, and troubling. It also lays their survival strategy bare. More » -
#stoopsale
Is Harvey Weinstein Selling His Worthless Junk For Fast Cash?
Guest of a Guest has a tip that Harvey Weinstein is trying to sell the Weinstein Co.'s stake in A Small World, a useless "Facebook for millionaires" that the company stupidly invested in three years ago. More »
