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more about #leonardodicaprio more comments → BookishLookish: Met him once with a friend, another downtown musician from back in the day. What a cool guy. RIP, Jim. We won't see one like you again. more » City_Dater: His readings in the '90s were terrific. He was frail and a little burnt out but he so damn glad to be there, signing books and answering questions. T... more » daveyjonesisdead: A memorial in Inwood Hill Park would be appropriate. more » EdanImbeciliot: n 1978 I lived at the Chelsea Hotel in New York City. One afternoon I heard a knock on my door. When I opened it there stood a tall, drugged out looki... more » BadUncle: This is very sad. RIP, Jim. more » bens: Jim Carroll was a great author and a good man. He took the time to help a number of my friends beat their addictions. I heard him read from "4 ups and... more » If_I_Had_a_Poodle: he saw the abyss and climbed out. that's a pretty decent accomplishment right there. more » Sir Thomas More: Nowadays in the EV, one is addicted to cupcakes, fro-yos and ramen, and their idol is Carrie Bradshaw. Wonder what prose or poetry these Scary Sadshaw... more » Unsolicited Advice: I know it's been said, but this has been a simply awful year, hasn't it? It's one thing if we lose heroes in a world that feels like it's being renew... more » MissNormaDesmond: I salute you, brother. more » girlymag: People Who Died more » girlymag: People Who Died more » QamraGrowf: Jim Carroll was one of the best rocknrollers I ever saw/reviewed, at J.B. Scott's in Albany in the early '80s. A passionate singer and committed, hall... more » SpyMagician: Really sad. I have a thing against addicts, but from everything I saw/read about him he really did struggle and make efforts to renew his life. He wa... more » EddieTheDane: I was a 16 year old high school junior in 1982, playing on the basketball team when I bought his first book, thinking it was about sports. Nothing wa... more » -
#clips
Oprah: 25 Years Of Screaming Celebrities' Names
Television will never be the same after Oprah goes off the air in 2011. If we had a "Favorite Things" list about O, in the top spot would be the way the talk-show host introduces celebrity guests. Mashup at left. [Jezebel] -
#andnowhesdead
Jim Carroll, Author
Jim Carroll, the former drug addict turned prolific poet and writer of The Basketball Diaries, died of a heart attack on Friday at his residence in Manhattan. He was 60. More » -
#couturecrash
After Fashion's Night Out, An Open Letter to Mary-Kate Olsen
I went to Fashion's Night Out at Bergdorf's last night to see you bartend, but you were gone. Always wanted to thank you for that magical moment we shared at the Beatrice Inn. So I thought I'd do it here! More » -
#delays
Shutter Island Locked Up Until February
Shutter Island, the buzzy Martin Scorsese/Leonardo DiCaprio collaboration about a detective who goes crazy visiting a creepy insane asylum, got pushed back from October to February by Paramount. Brad Grey's reasoning? "A very different economic climate." [Variety] -
#gossiproundup
Are Cameron Diaz and Keanu Reeves Feeling Minnesota Together?
Cameron Diaz and Keanu Reeves are allegedly dating, Spencer Pratt wants to be the next Brad Pitt, Michael Jackson's gay lover speaks, Hayden Panettiere is dating the Pink Taco dude, Lindsay Lohan loses her phone and Penelope Cruz gets thicker. More » -
#opencaption
National Lampoon's Baghdad Vacation
[Ellen Page and Leonardo DiCaprio—taking a break from being Scorsese's muse—get blown away filming a scene for Christopher Nolan's Inception in Paris yesterday. Image via Flynet] -
#gossiproundup
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are Pool-Sexing Fetishists
Brad and Angelina enjoy pool sex, Lady Gaga is a confirmed hermaphrodite, Constantine Maroulis gets beat up over Paula Abdul at Ciprianis, Patrick Swayze is recovering nicely, Britney looks good in a white bikini and Paris and Douglas Reinhardt reunite. More » -
#opencaption
Catch My Mom Jeans If You Can
Leonardo DiCaprio, 34, goes for a bicycle ride around Notting Hill. Pic via Bauer-Griffin. -
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#gossiproundup
Is the Fairytale Marriage of Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds Falling Apart?
Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds are struggling, men are turning against Megan Fox, Bar Refaeli is boning a "Brazilian playboy" named Ricardo, Kid Rock hates Twitter, Marilyn Manson issues threats and Kate Beckinsale parties with Eva Longoria and Victoria Beckham. More » -
#gossiproundup
The Cameron Diaz/Jude Law/Leo DiCaprio (DiLawRio?) Love Triangle Will Taint Us All
Cameron Diaz is a playa, Jessica Simpson drowns her dumping sorrows with friends, Lilo and Sam Ronson engage in an epic fight over Drea De Matteo, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Jamie Kennedy are engaged and Jeffrey Donovan get a DUI. More » -
#gossiproundup
The Kinky Sex Life of Eva Longoria
Eva Longoria is delightfully kinky, Leo DiCaprio is cruising for new tail, Lily Allen proclaims her desire to bone a rocker, Victoria Beckham is taking acting classes, Emma Watson and Robert Pattinson are "just friends," and Demi hits the beach. More » -
#gossiproundup
Are Megan Fox and Shia LaBeouf Secret Lovers?
Megan Fox and Shia LaBeouf might be boning, Whitney Port has a new fake boyfriend, Britney Spears dyed her hair and is sporting a ring, Bradley Cooper put Jennifer Aniston in the friend zone and Leo DiCaprio's shoes got stolen. More » -
#gossiproundup
Jeff Goldblum and Harrison Ford Are Not Dead Yet
Rumors of the Goldblum/Ford deaths were greatly exaggerated, David Gregory throws a hissy over Joe Scarborough, Kate Gosselin sports a bikini in the driveway, Kim Kardashian lusts for Megan Fox and Chris Brown and Rihanna want to touch. More » -
#traderoundup
Nothing Is Scarier than Ballet or the Internet
We have news from around the world today, but mostly from Foxborough and Australia. Two places both alike in dignity, but then suffering complete indignities like American Idol and movies about teenagers who save the world. More » -
#trailerpark
Martin Scorsese Wants In On that Cheapo Horror Movie Money
When you heard that Martin Scorsese was directing an adaptation of a Dennis Lehane novel called Shutter Island starring Michelle Williams, Leo DiCaprio, and Ben Kingsley, you maybe got as excited as we did. Well, calm down. It looks awful. More » -
#gossiproundup
Leonardo DiCaprio Just Can't Stop Kicking Supermodels to the Curb
Leo the Great dumped Bar Refaeli, Britney Spears is banging her agent at William Morris, Miley Cyrus dumped her boyfriend and is after Nick Jonas, Lauren Conrad's new novel will be horrendous, and David Carradine bought lots of sex toys. More » -
#gossiproundup
Nobody Wants to See Tom Hanks Naked
Tom Hanks' sex scenes were cut from Angels & Demons, Olivia Palermo joins Elle, and John Mayer tries to get girls to sleep with him by text messaging "I want to tuck you in." More » -
#rumormonger
SI Swimsuit Issue Cover Model: Bar Refaeli
Computer illiterate masturbators of the world, take heed: your 2009 Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue cover girl is Leonardo DiCaprio's girlfriend Bar Refaeli. Allegedly. More » -
#oscars
Good Fucking Riddance, 'Revolutionary Road'
In the spirit of fairness for those many times we called the Academy out for its general Oscar-nominating ineptitude, let's all commend its members' fine taste today in snubbing the utterly despicable Revolutionary Road. More » -
#gossiproundup
Alec Baldwin Promises To 'Go Into The Forest' For New Job
New Year, new jobs: Tom Cruise has assigned Katie Holmes reproductive duties, Alec Baldwin's famous voice finally got him his dream job and Lauryn Hill is testing new mounts. More »
