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Hill, McCarthy and Wiig among Oscar Nominees

Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Hill, McCarthy and Wiig among Oscar Nominees

Jonah Hill earned his first Academy Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actor, for his role in Moneyball. Bridesmaids received nominations for its stars Kristen Wiig (Best Original Screenplay) and Melissa McCarthy (Best Supporting Actress.) Midnight in Paris earned 4 nominations, included Best Picture. »

Rudd, Wilson, Wiig and Walken in talks for ‘Freezing People is Easy’

Thursday, January 5, 2012
Rudd, Wilson, Wiig and Walken in talks for ‘Freezing People is Easy’

Owen Wilson and Christopher Walken will join Paul Rudd in 'Freezing People is Easy." Kristen Wiig is also considering signing on for the film, which Rudd will star as George Nelson, a 1960's television repairman who began experimenting with cryogenically freezing people. »

Universal Considers Bridesmaids Sequel without Kristen Wiig

Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Universal Considers Bridesmaids Sequel without Kristen Wiig

The Hollywood Reporter reveals that Universal Pictures is currently mulling over options to produce a sequel to Bridesmaids without Kristen Wiig, whom along with co-writer Annie Mumolo, has opted not to return. »

Jonah Hill, Owen Wilson Nominated for Golden Globes

Thursday, December 15, 2011
Jonah Hill, Owen Wilson Nominated for Golden Globes

Jonah Hill continues his momentum for an Oscar nomination by scoring a Golden Globe Nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in 'Moneyball.' Owen Wilson contends for Best Actor in a Comedy for 'Midnight in Paris', while Kristen Wiig and Joseph Gordon Levitt are also nominated for 'Bridesmaids' and '50/50' respectively. »

Jonah Hill, Steve Carell, ‘Bridesmaids’ Score SAG Award Nominations

Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Jonah Hill, Steve Carell, ‘Bridesmaids’ Score SAG Award Nominations

The nominations for the 2012 Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced today, including a surprising nomination for Jonah Hill for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Moneyball. Steve Carell, Melissa McCarthy, and the casts of Bridesmaids, Midnight in Paris, and The Help also were nominated. »

Kristen Wiig is “Bro” of the Year? (Update: Carell is “Ham” of the Year)

Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Kristen Wiig is “Bro” of the Year? (Update: Carell is “Ham” of the Year)

Don't get me wrong, I have no problem with GQ not awarding "Man of the Year" to a man. In fact, I'm all for other kinds of people (you know, women) being in the running. But, I am not sure about GQ's "award" as "Bro" of the year for Wiig. »

Viral Video Day with Ben Stiller and Jack Black

Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Viral Video Day with Ben Stiller and Jack Black

Jack Black may have bombed over the weekend with The Big Year, but he's involved with two viral videos making the rounds. First is a music video appearance and the second is a Funny or Die clip starring Ben Stiller. »

‘Bridesmaids’ Deleted Scene Features Paul Rudd

Saturday, September 17, 2011
‘Bridesmaids’ Deleted Scene Features Paul Rudd

Surprise hit Bridesmaids is coming to home video on Tuesday. In addition to Apatow Productions' regular extras, such as Line-o-Rama and an unrated version, there is a deleted scene featuring Paul Rudd. »

‘Bridesmaids’ Tops ‘Knocked Up’ and ‘Talladega’ as Apatow’s Biggest Hit

Friday, July 1, 2011
‘Bridesmaids’ Tops ‘Knocked Up’ and ‘Talladega’ as Apatow’s Biggest Hit

In its 7th week of release, Bridesmaids has topped Knocked Up's $148.7 million and Talladega Nights' $148.2 million to become the biggest hit from producer Judd Apatow. »

Overperforming ‘Bridesmaids’ Already Subject of Sequel Chatter (Updated)

Thursday, May 19, 2011
Overperforming ‘Bridesmaids’ Already Subject of Sequel Chatter (Updated)

Bridesmaids overperformed this past weekend, and director Paul Feig says there is already talk of a sequel. »