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15Apr By The MillerNo Comments

How to Survive Hollywood

Portman recently wrapped up filming a movie called The Gallerist with Ortega and is keeping herself busy. She’s also got a role in Lena Dunham's project Good Sex and a film by Guy Ritchie called Fountain of Youth that seems to have come at just the right time. “It’s so important to look for joy and humor in your work, especially when life gets tough back home,” she tells Ortega, opening up about how she feels.“So what’s something right now that’s inspiring excitement for you? Could be work or something personal,” Ortega asks.“Watching my kids grow and develop their unique personalities brings me joy. I also love spending time with my friends and their kids, plus mine. It’s just really fun,” Portman shares.“Oh totally! You mentioning your kids reminds me—you and I are both child actor...

“Sopranos”: Who was the Funniest behind the Scenes

10Apr By The MillerNo Comments

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“Sopranos”: Who was the Funniest behind the Scenes

Michael Imperioli talks Sopranos Michael Imperioli has spent a lot of time thinking about "The Sopranos" since it wrapped up nearly twenty years ago, especially on his podcast "Talking Sopranos." Now, he’s sharing who he thinks was the funniest actor on set during the filming of the HBO show.Imperioli told People that Tony Sirico, who played Paulie Walnuts, often cracked up his co-stars, even if it wasn’t always on purpose. He mentioned that it had a lot to do with Sirico's personality.Sirico passed away in July 2022 at 79 years old in an assisted living home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Tony Sirico Made Everybody Laugh "He was such a one-of-a-kind guy, a wonderful person that we all loved and called a good friend," Imperioli said about Sirico in an article released on Wednesday.The ...

1Apr By The MillerNo Comments

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Texas is the Next Movie Haven

Funds to Incentivize the Movies On Monday night, the Texas Senate Committee on Finance gave the green light to Senate Bill 22. This bill is all about cranking up the cash Texas offers to bring in film and TV projects. The vote was totally in favor at 11-0, setting up for the full Senate to review it soon.The committee heard from a surprise guest, Matthew McConaughey, who spoke up for SB 22 just before the vote. This bill plans to set aside $500 million every two years for the "Moving Image Industry Incentive Fund" over the next decade. That’s more than double what was put aside last year when lawmakers bumped up the tax incentive to $200 million.If this bill goes through, the Texas film office could hand out grants to movie productions spending at least $500,000 in Texas. That's a step...

Celebrities Who've Moved Back To Their Hometowns

23Mar By The MillerNo Comments

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Celebrities Who've Moved Back To Their Hometowns

Move Away From LA There’s really no place like home and some celebrities totally get that! Living in Los Angeles might have its perks but it’s not everyone’s cup of tea. A few stars opt for a more chill lifestyle and have ditched the spotlight to settle back into their hometowns. Instead of being mobbed by paparazzi they choose to live just down the street from family and enjoy life in the places that shaped them. Glen Powell Glen Powell might be on a roll in Hollywood but he chose to head back to his hometown Austin, Texas after some words of wisdom from Matthew McConaughey. Glen reflects that Matthew reminded him how vital it is to be close to family and genuine friends. He even picked a place just half an hour from his parents."He said 'Hollywood is the Matrix, man. You plug in, and i...

16Feb By The MillerNo Comments

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Angelina Jolie Blames Actors

Angelina Jolie is Maria Callas Angelina Jolie is said to be pretty upset about not getting an Oscar nod for her role as Maria Callas and thinks there are a bunch of reasons behind it. She suspects that Brad Pitt may have influenced Hollywood to be against her. There's also some chatter that Jennifer Aniston might still have hard feelings, especially since some of Pitt's fans think she’s got some clout in the industry. Angelina Claims Hollywood Mill has vilified her A report from RadarOnline says Angelina feels like Brad made her out to be the villain in their breakup, and she thinks he got away with it. Even after all these years since the affair, she still holds some resentment towards Jennifer Aniston, who’s got some strong connections in Hollywood. Most of Angelina’s frustration seems t...

10Jan By Noah BennettNo Comments

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Stars lose homes in Los Angeles

Stars whose homes have burned down Celebrities such as Crystal and his spouse, Janice, were reminiscing about the homes they had to leave behind.The Crystals have lost their home in the Pacific Palisades area, where they had lived for 45 years. "Janice and I have been in this house since 1979, raising our children and grandchildren here. Every part of our home was filled with love and beautiful memories that can never be erased. We are obviously heartbroken, but with the support of our children and friends, we will manage to overcome this," the Crystals stated.After discovering that her home in Pacific Palisades had been destroyed in the fires, Melissa Rivers expressed gratitude for her family's safety but felt heartbroken over "losing parts of my family's history." She mentioned that ...

Priyanka Chopra returns to Indian cinema

6Jan By Noah BennettNo Comments

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Priyanka Chopra returns to Indian cinema

Priyanka Chopra: A Journey to Hollywood Priyanka Chopra's International Success Priyanka Chopra's talent and charisma transcended borders, earning her a spot as one of Bollywood's leading actresses before she took Hollywood by storm. After winning Miss World 2000, she rapidly became a household name in India, starring in numerous blockbuster films. Her transition to Hollywood was marked by her groundbreaking role in the ABC series "Quantico", which made her the first South Asian actress to headline an American drama series. This remarkable success opened doors for her in Hollywood, paving the way for more diverse roles and opportunities. Impact of Priyanka Chopra's Career in Hollywood Priyanka's journey in Hollywood has had a significant impact on various aspects, including:Diversity: ...

2Jan By Noah BennettNo Comments

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Meghan Launches New Cooking Show

Meghan's New Cooking Show Excitement is sweeping across the culinary world with the launch of Meghan's new cooking show, aptly titled "With Love, Meghan." This vibrant show promises to blend the joys of cooking with Meghan's trademark charisma and creativity. Each episode showcases an array of delectable recipes, focusing on diverse cuisines, healthy meal prep, and the sheer joy of cooking. Viewers will be treated to:A Variety of Cuisines: From Italian classics to Asian fusion, Meghan's culinary adventures will introduce audiences to flavors from around the globe. Easy-to-Follow Recipes: Each segment is designed for home cooks, featuring straightforward techniques and accessible ingredients. Heartwarming Stories: Meghan will share personal anecdotes related to each dish, emphasizin...

26Dec By Noah BennettNo Comments

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Celebrities Who Moved Away from LA

Introduction Overview of Famous People Leaving LA In recent years, a notable trend has emerged among celebrities—many are leaving the glitz and glamour of Los Angeles for quieter pastures. This shift begs the question: why are some of the most recognizable faces in Hollywood hitting the road?Examples abound, from actors to musicians, citing various personal and professional reasons for their departures. Here are a few trends seen among these famous individuals:Desire for Privacy: Increased media scrutiny has led many to seek a more private life. Career Moves: Some are pursuing opportunities that require relocation. Lifestyle Preferences: A growing number prefer serene environments over city life.These transitions reflect broader changes within the celebrity culture and provoke ...

23Dec By Ana ValdezNo Comments

Film & TV

James Bond is Not a Hero

Overview of James Bond James Bond, an iconic figure in cinema, epitomizes the suave spy archetype. Debuting in Ian Fleming's novels in the 1950s before later becoming a film sensation, "007" is recognized for his charm, intelligence, and deadly skills. From "Dr. No" to "No Time to Die," each movie showcases thrilling adventures, intricate plots, and breathtaking locales. Bond's character is often dressed impeccably in tailored suits, armed with gadgets that push the boundaries of imagination. As audiences, we have all experienced that electrifying moment when Bond faces off against a formidable villain, reminding us of why this character has remained deeply ingrained in popular culture. Definition of a Hero But what truly makes someone a hero? A hero embodies qualities that inspire admirat...