Bored to Death Finale Touts Jim Gaffigan, Jonathan Ames, and Zach Galifianakis in Super Hero Garb
Last night's finale to Bored to Death succeeded by being smart, being simple, and not trying too hard. The consistently fun show ended without a huge fuss, and even as a second season concludes, the characters still feel real.
The Chelsea Clinton Wedding Roundup
The big day for Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky came and went, and we're sifting through the most important details, like who wore what (Vera Wang! Burberry!), which famous people were there (Ted Danson!), and more. Wedding mania continues!
Gawker.TV: The Five Best Videos Ever of the Day
Today at Gawker.TV, Steve Carell teases Anchorman 2, Christina Hendricks is an object of lady-lust, January Jones thinks Betty Draper is a bad mother, and Ted Danson gripes about how Larry David won't cast him again on Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Ted Danson's True Feelings about Larry David and Curb Your Enthusiasm
Ted Danson talked some trash about Larry David last night. Not only is he a crappy house guest and a germaphobe, but he won't let Ted be on the next season of Curb! Danson goes on, saying the show "sucks."
Gawker.TV: The Five Best Videos Ever of the Day
Today at Gawker.TV, The Celebrity Apprentice gives us exercise for groupies, Sherri Shepherd assumes "precious girl" always means Gaborey Sidibe, The Simpsons go sci-fi, and David Cross and Ted Danson star in a Tim and Eric sketch for the ages.
David Cross and Ted Danson Star in Tim and Eric's Little Danson Man
Have you ever wanted to see a movie where Ted Danson is teeny-tiny?! Last night's Tim and Eric Awesome Show took us to a universe where this desire is box-office gold, complete with a soundtrack by Chicago's Peter Cetera.
This Day in History: Ted Danson Arrives
On December 29, 1947 Ted Danson was born. He brokethrough as playboy Sam Malone on Cheers, he went onto become the first man ever to admit to sleeping with Whoopi Goldberg, and is now the most sophisticated pothead on television.
Happy Birthday
Yesterday was Sienna Miller's birthday, and now it's Jude Law's turn: The actor, playboy, and NYU foe turns 37 today. Actress Mary Tyler Moore is turning 73. Ted Danson is 62. Paramount chief Brad Grey is 52. Actress Patricia Clarkson is 50. Matrix director/writer Andy Wachowski is 42. Cable news staple Ashleigh…
A Virtual Party Report from the Did You Hear about the Morgans? Premiere
We were assaulted by a drunk asshole at a Christmas party last night, so we missed the Did You Hear about the Morgans? premiere. Luckily fictional freelancer Betsey Morgenstern doesn't get invited to anything, so she was around to cover.
Will Bored to Death Alienate Its Hipster Base?
HBO's new series Bored to Death has a self-referential hero, tons of inside New Yorker jokes, and heaps of self-conscious cool. But it's also a mystery series. Just who is going to watch Miss Marple meets Arcade Fire?
Spotted
John Mayer leaving his building ... Sean Penn getting out of an SUV with model Jessica White ... Sarah Jessica Parker leaving the gym ... Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen holding hands in Nolita ... Mena Suvari walking until an umbrella ... Calvin Klein and Ross Bleckner eating at Bar Pitti ... Miranda Kerr getting out…
Chelsea Clinton Mezvinsky?
Is Chelsea Clinton getting married this summer? Rumors that former first daughter plans to tie the knot with longtime boyfriend Marc Mezvinsky in the near future first surfaced in late March, and although the Clinton family has steadfastly denied the reports since then, "well-connected residents" of Martha's Vineyard"…
Happy Birthday
Real estate marketer (and housing bubble emblem) Michael Shvo turns 36 today. Jude Law is 36 today, too. Paramount CEO Brad Grey is turning 51. Ted Danson is 61. Matrix director/writer Andy Wachowski is 41. Mary Tyler Moore is 72. Writer Paul Rudnick is 51. And actor Mekhi Phifer turns 34 today.
New 'Tarzan' To Have Biggest Vines Ever!
· Noted shlockteur Stephen Sommers will write and direct Warner Bros.'s splashy Tarzan remake, set to push the flimsy-loincloth envelope further than any version to come before. [Variety] · Ravenous Spanish pantry-pirate Gwyneth Paltrow has hopped aboard a space skiff and escaped the CAA Death Star, having signed on…

