And if you needed a reason to love Mad Men’s Christina Hendricks, she lists “Hot Lunch” as her favorite movie scene of all time in an interview with Movieline. A woman of enormous taste and discernment.
These are far less fun to write when I’m actually looking forward to the movies. And weirdly I was looking forward to all of the releases this weekend. How is that possible? Is that proof that the last vestiges of my edge are all gone? Probably…
Since writing it I’ve gone to see Zombieland and A Serious Man. Enjoyed both very much. Both made me remember my youth dealing with cranky old Jewish people across formica table tops and battling the undead.
We’re in a bit of a cranky mood looking over this weekend’s releases. A lot of heat but not much light, is the vibe we’re getting. Actually maybe not that much heat either. But hey, Sorority Row is still playing.
Jon Shere, charismatic leader of the Supreme Dicks, in our heyday.
All part of the thrilling countdown to the release of my book, Don’t Follow Me, I’m Lost: A Memoir of Hampshire College at the Twilight of the 80’s. To buy it today, click here.
In the most misguided media decision of the decade, Rolling Stone opted to let online readers look at the pictures from their recent Megan Fox cover story, but held back the text from the internet, making them pay for words.
But if Rolling Stone thought they could cheat the web out of a every drop of Megan Fox info available to humanity, on the weekend when her new film Jennifer’s Body opens, they are about to learn a about this brave new world.
The most ill advised greeting card of my life, the consequences of which are described in Chapter 11 of my book, Don’t Follow Me, I’m Lost: A Memoir of Hampshire College in the Twilight of the 80′s.
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Richard Rushfield is a Contributing Editor of Vanity Fair and formerly the Entertainment Editor of latimes.com and West Coast Editor of Gawker, His book "Don't Follow Me, I'm Lost: A Memoir of Hampshire College in the Twilight of the 80's" was published in 2009. He is currently at work on a history of American Idol, due out January 2011 from Hyperion Books.