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Lionsgate Picks Up Two Films From TIFF
Lionsgate just scored distribution rights to two films that were showcased at the Toronto International Film Festival. The two films could not be more opposite than each other while one is a star studded ensemble comedy and the other is a small scale horror film with potential to become a sleeper hit. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsHerman Dune and Jon Hamm
This gem has been out in the blogosphere for a while now, but it’s too great and strange not to share. Herman Dune is a French indie-pop duo that released their album, Strange Moosic, earlier this year. The music video for their single, “Tell Me Something I Don’t Know” got an extended video featuring Mad Men star Jon Hamm and a fuzzy animal that’s half muppet, half chewbacca. While both the fuzzy guy—who apparently is a “young runaway yeti”—and Hamm’s character act harmless, the whole thing is just generally creepy. Ultimately, the thing doesn’t make a whole lot of sense,... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayJohn Slattery to Direct Another Mad Men Episode
After successfully showing his directing skills last season, Mad Men’s John Slattery will direct another episode in the upcoming fifth season.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsJon Hamm to Direct Mad Men Premiere
Looks like the dashing Don Draper is making a bit of a career move.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsThe 25 Best TV Performances of 2010
A year ago we proclaimed that a new Golden Age of Television had emerged during the new millennium. The good news is that much of the amazing talent from that first decade is still here; and better yet, some new kids on the block are causing a stir. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe Town review
After a string of what could only be called embarrassments—Reindeer Games, Gigli, Jersey Girl, Paycheck,Surviving Christmas—Ben Affleck seems like he’s ready to be taken seriously again. He dropped the high-profile relationship with the Jenny From The Block (you just know they both now regret that music video in which they mauled each other), took some time to clean himself up, got married to Jennifer Garner, accepted quieter parts like his supporting role in Hollywoodland, and emerged, incredibly, as a serious director in 2007 with Gone, Baby Gone. And now, four years after Project Rehabilitate Ben was launched, it can officially... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsJon Hamm to Guest Star on The Simpsons
This story is a part of our Mad Men Takeover. Season four of the series premieres on AMC this Sunday, July 25. — When he’s not shticking up for health care and raking in Emmy noms for his lead role in the hit series Mad Men, Jon Hamm is lending his vocal talents as a guest star on The Simpons_. According to Vulturesupervis.html, Hamm has been cast as an FBI supervisor in an upcoming episode of the show. Hamm’s character is responsible for Homer after he becomes an incarcerated undercover informant.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsWatch a Hilariously Cheesy University of Missouri Recruitment Ad Featuring Jon Hamm
This story is a part of our Mad Men Takeover. Season four of the series premieres on AMC this Sunday, July 25. — Before he was Don Draper, he was Jonathan Hamm, cutting his teeth in university productions of Assassins and Cabaret.... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsFall Guide to Good TV: Mad Men
Sundays at 10 p.m. on AMCA British invasion has made things even more interesting at Sterling Cooper during Season 3. So pour yourself an Old Fashioned (or better yet, have your kid pour you one), relax and head back to the Kennedy years. ... read more
Found in: TV, FeaturesWatch Will Ferrell, Jon Hamm and Friends Shtick Up for Health Care Reform
Will Ferrell and his fellow funny somebodies are playing their part in the ongoing health care debate with a new video released via Ferrell's comedy website Funny or Die and MoveOn.org.... read more
Found in: Movies, News
The 50 Best Movies of 2011
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2012 Grammy Awards Live Blog
Album Stream: Eisley - Deep Space
Video Premiere: Rhett Miller - "Tower of…
Live From CMJ: Robert Ellis
Song Premiere: Milagres - “Quiet Street”
