Mia Farrow Ends Hunger Strike After 12 Days

Mia Farrow has ended her hunger strike after 12 days. Farrow, 64, had been subsisting on a liquid diet since April 27 to raise more awareness for the Darfur humanitarian crisis. "I have been instructed by my doctor to stop my fast immediately due

Vanity Fair to Hold Annual Oscar Party at Sunset Tower

Vanity Fair's annual Oscar Night party is back! The famed soiree - cancelled earlier this year due to the writers strike - will be held at Hollywood's Sunset Tower Hotel on Feb. 22, 2009, Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter announced Tuesday. See pho

Transformers 2: Isabel Lucas In, Teresa Palmer Out? di Bonaventura Confirms No Broadside; Bay on the Actors Strike

Last month it was reported that Australian hottie Teresa Palmer had been cast in Michael Bay’s Transformers 2. Bay denies the casting on his personal blog, claiming that “Teresa Palmer was not considered for a role.” To complicate things fur

Katie Price scandalizes real writers

Jordan, aka Katie price, did not write her own books. She used a ghost writer to pen her children’s books. Yet, her book called “Perfect Ponies: My Pony Care Book” has received a nomination for the W.H. Smith Children’s Book of the Year award

“Earl” Creator Worked at Fast-Food Joint During Writer’s Strike

During the writer’s strike My Name Is Earl creator and executive producer Greg Garcia found a unique way to pass the time - he worked at a fast food restaurant. Greg spent the month of January working as a cashier and janitor at a fast-food joint t

OSCARS 2008: 'Breakthrough' in writers' strike

A breakthrough has reportedly been reached during informal talks between striking Hollywood writers and production companies. The two sides bridged the gap over the key issue of payment for projects distributed on the internet, the Associated Press n

OSCARS 2008: Glittering Oscars party cancelled

One of Oscar night's most exclusive gatherings - the Vanity Fair party - has been cancelled in solidarity with striking writers. The magazine said that in support of the writers and "everyone else affected by this strike", it was "not appropriate"

HEROES: Writers Strike Update, Ando Plays B-Ball, Ali Larter Sells Chocolate

A little Heroes news round-up for you guys, with the most important being a possible end to the ongoing writer’s strike. Again, let me stress the word possible, because let’s face it, haven’t we all heard this thing was coming to an end a hundr

Oscars team prepares back-up show

A contingency plan for the Oscars has been put in place in case the traditional red carpet event is cancelled due to the writers' strike. The back-up show would include a history of the Oscars and film clips, Academy president Sid Ganis told the Ass

Stars Hit the SAG Awards Red Carpet

After skipping the Golden Globes due to the writers’ strike, the stars have finally come out on Sunday for the 14th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. The ceremony, which is the first major televised award ceremony to get a waiver from the Writers

Jessica Alba: Out In NYC

After a trip to Sundance and a stop home in Los Angeles, Jessica Alba has found herself on the road once more - this time landing in New York City. The expecting actress spent Friday morning filming a television segment before making a trip to Whol

Writers Won’t Picket 2008 Grammys

In light of the disappointment that was the 2008 Golden Globe Awards, Recording Academy President Neil Portnow has announced that the upcoming Grammy Awards will not be picketed by the striking writers’ guild. He told press, “We are pleased wit

Stars Show For National Board of Review Awards

It’s a very precarious time in Hollywood these days. With the writers’ strike still marching on, celebrities are getting a little cabin fever, so to speak, with regard to awards shows. And with the Golden Globe cancellation this past weekend, H

Clooney shows his support as writers' strike forces cancellation of Golden Globes

George Clooney pledged "I don't cross picket lines" as the Hollywood writers' strike forced the cancellation of the Golden Globes. The star-studded three-hour gala, broadcast live and one of the highlights of the Hollywood year after the Oscars, i

Will the writer's strike force production of "High School Musical 3" & "The Hannah Montana Movie" to be postponed ?

Well, according to the folks who are working on the next installment of Disney's hugely popular "High School Musical" series, it's time to push back the start of production. Where once this Walt Disney Pictures release was supposed to begin shooting