Topic “Entertainment”

By Barbara Vancheri (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Keira Knightley did exhaustive homework, practiced making alarming, contorted faces in her bathroom mirror and then contacted director David Cronenberg.

“I wanted it to be as shocking as possible. ... I sort of came up with a couple of options and then got on Skype and went, ‘All right, what do you fancy?,’ and he went, ‘That one.’ ”...

(Los Angeles Times/MCT)

From the Los Angeles Times’ Ministry of Gossip blog:

Lindsay Lohan has moved out of the Venice pad she’s been living in for the last year, and it seems the neighbors couldn’t be more pleased.

“Lohan was like a hurricane, or some other natural disaster tearing through the neighborhood,” one former neighbor...

By Andrew Miga (The Associated Press)

WASHINGTON — Roseanne Barr said Thursday she’s running for the Green Party’s presidential nomination — and it’s no joke.

The actress-comedian said in a statement that she’s a longtime supporter of the party and looks forward to working with people who share her values. She said the two major parties aren’t serving the American people....

By Tim Etheridge (Scripps Howard News Service)

INDIANAPOLIS — There will be some surprises in her halftime show at Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday, Madonna promised a packed room of reporters today.

But there won’t be a Janet Jackson moment, the Material Girl vowed.

“It will be entertainment for all age groups, a feast for your eyes and ears,” said Madonna. “Great attention to...

By Matt Donnelly (Los Angeles Times/MCT)

From the Los Angeles Times’ Ministry of Gossip blog:

Gwyneth Paltrow makes a living on creative expression, and she intends to keep her face just as animated as she ages.

Paltrow made the bold move of announcing she’ll keep her wear and tear as the years go by, avoiding more common solutions like...