Actress Lynn Redgrave, 67, Has Died
Oscar-nominated actress Lynn Redgrave has died at the age of 67. Famed for her title role in 1966's Georgy Girl and 1998's Gods and Monsters, Redgrave died in her Connecticut home on Sunday night.
Richardson Removed from Respirator
News outlets are reporting that the family of Natasha Richardson—including husband Liam Neeson and mom Vanessa Redgrave—made the decision to take the actress off life support this afternoon. [E!]
Happy Birthday
Publicist (and new mom) Lizzie Grubman turns 38 today. Dick Cheney turns 68. Christian Bale is 35. Gene Hackman is 79. Wilmer Valderrama turns 29. Vanessa Redgrave is 72. Phil Collins is turning 58. Theater impresarios Harold Prince and Bernard Gersten are 81 and 86, respectively. NHL star Chris Simon is 37.…
Wallace Shawn and Other Conceivable Ways to Class Up Gossip Girl
In yesterday's New York Times profile of playwright and actor Wallace Shawn, an executive producer for Gossip Girl, the teen soap that Shawn is guesting on for a spate of episodes, said that the diminutive chrome-dome brings to the series a level of smarts and sophistication that "that was way beyond [the writers].”…
To-Do list
1. Hear Lauren Weisberger read from The Devil Wears Prada. (No Anna Wintour sightings there.)
2. See John Newman's "Monkey Wrenches and Household Saints" exhibit at the Von Lintel Gallery. (Opens today, 6-8PM.)
3. Catch a preview of the surefire hit production of O'Neill's Long Day�s Journey Into Night, starring…

