Category: celebrity
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The real James Ellroy
James Ellroy appeared at The Writer’s Center on Saturday night, in conjunction with George Mason University’s Fall for the Book Festival. It was probably one of the most fun literary events I’ve been to in a long time. Ellroy is certainly bigger than life, a factor made even more prominent by the fact that he […]
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I Know What You Did Last Semester
First, the good news: Sorority Row, while gross and formulaic, was actually an enjoyable horror film. I’m glad horror films have started to up their production values. Sorority Row is filmed with your typical handheld-shaky camera work (think Blair Witch with slightly more stability) combined with some very slick sets, lighting, and steadycam work. The […]
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In Defense of Irritants
If you haven’t heard yet, Perez Hilton got punched in the face. The story is long and tawdry, but the summary is that will.i.am allegedly asked Hilton to stop poking fun at Black Eyed Peas on his blog, Hilton allegedly called him a “f—–,” and then will.i.am’s bodyguard allegedly gave him the bruise in this […]
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Why We Can’t Help But Love Lauren Conrad
It’s Lauren Conrad’s last season on The Hills, they’re saying, and it seems to me a good opportunity to self-examine why I can’t seem to feel anything but love for her. She’s pretty much everything we should hate: fabulously rich, dubiously famous, amazingly beautiful, and accepting hand-over-first the extraordinary opportunities presented to her. But despite […]
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She’s the One
Let’s just say it: I’m obsessed with Martha Stewart’s tweets. I’m getting the hang of Twitter. Slowly. Now that it updates my Facebook status, I like it a lot better because I’m not duplicating efforts–I hate duplicating efforts. I love following (note: this is not the same as stalking) Martha. Today she’s traveled from Hollywood […]
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This made me love her all over again. Oh Lindsay we love you get up.
Charles Jensen | Writer 