Monthly Archives: December 2008

Brother accused of embezzling from Dane Cook

The half brother of comedian Dane Cook has pleaded not guilty to embezzling millions from the comedian and ordered held on $3 million bail.

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Oprah gives $365K to Atlanta inner-city school

A letter from Oprah Winfrey last week seemed like the world’s best Christmas present — until teacher Ron Clark noticed an extra piece of paper flutter out of the envelope … a check for $365,000.

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Test Pattern: Movies to watch for in 2009

New Year’s Eve is the perfect time to hope that last year studio executives made resolutions to bring us some high quality, fun films for 2009. Fingers crossed.

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Matt Dillon cited for doing 106 mph in Vermont

Vermont State Police say actor Matt Dillon has been cited for speeding on an interstate highway.

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Party with a rock star on New Year’s Eve

Regular Joes with dough can ring in 2009 with Pete Wentz, Lindsay Lohan

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Scoop: Nine to watch in ’09

Keep these stories on your radar for the new year: Expect late-night TV to liven up (thank you, Jay Leno), and look for smarter network TV, fewer musical and movie comebacks and your Mom joining Facebook.

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Woody Harrelson weds longtime love in Maui

A spokeswoman for Harrelson said the 47-year-old actor married his girlfriend of 20 years, Laura Louie, in Maui on Sunday.

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DMX pleads guilty to drug, theft charges

Rapper DMX has reached a plea deal on multiple drug possession, theft and animal cruelty charges.

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‘Defiance’ can’t decide what it wants to be

Edward Zwick’s rousing WWII action movie is weighed down by Holocaust Oscar-film pretensions.

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Gary Coleman has habit of police involvement

Gary Coleman, who makes it no secret that he likes his privacy, chose to settle in small-town Utah. But a rocky romance, an overdose and sometimes contentious interactions with the public have brought him unwanted attention, usually involving the police.

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