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5 Thanksgiving Films We're Thankful For
Original at Fashion.ie
• Wed, Nov 25
The House of Yes, 1997 Parker Posey stars as Jackie, a mentally unbalanced young woman who wants to be Jackie-O. When her brother comes home from college ... and more »
iW VIDEO INTERVIEW Posey and Cassavetes Talk
Original at strimoo.com
• Thu, Aug 27
Parker Posey and Zoe Cassavetes sit down with indieWIRE to talk about their new movie Broken English During the conversation with indieWIRE s ... strimoo.com
Playwrights Horizons Sets Season; Parker Posey to Star in This
Original at Broadway.com
• Tue, Mar 17
Washington Post NY Parker Posey (Hurlyburly, Fifth of July, plus 50 films including Best in Show and The House of Yes) will star in the Mainstage Theater production of a new play described as an unromantic comedy about the joys and disappointments of entering your ...
The top movies of 2008
Original at The Japan Times
• Thu, Dec 25
Japan - Parker Posey embodies this fatigue in her portrayal of NY professional Nora in "Broken English." This long-awaited feature debut by Zoe Cassavetes (daughter ...
Sherry Stringfield is Former ‘ER’ Actress
Original at Right Celebrity
• Wed, Dec 17
By Cathryn Friar Sherry Stringfield Sherry Stringfield Biography This is Sherry Stringfield. She is an actress on the long running TV show ‘ER.’ Read her biography below, see photos of her and watch a video. Sherry Stringfield Actress Sherry Stringfield played Dr. Susan Lewis on ‘ER’ and is considered one o...
Fay Grim (2006) Movie Review
Original at Movie Review & Film Critique
• Sun, Nov 16
By Jason1107 In the center is Fay Grim, played by the lovely Parker Posey, a woman caught between her own world of mother/housewife and that of a woman forced into compliance with the international intrigues of underground covert activities. ...
Les News, 110808
Original at Pink is the New
• Sat, Nov 8
By It's Trent, Bitch! Beyoncé wants to be Wonder Woman.President-elect Barack Obama talks about the future First Dog of the US.Maya Angelou is writing a poem in honor of our new President.Jennifer Love Hewitt is planning to get hitched.Michelle Monaghan is the proud mother of a baby girl she named Willow Katheri...
Celebrity Birthdays, November 8
Original at Starpulse.com
• Sat, Nov 8
Happy Birthday to partygirl/unfortunate plastic surgery recipient Tara Reid (1975), actress Parker Posey (1968), actress Courtney Thorne-Smith (1967), teen idol Leif Garrett (1961), singer/songwriter Rickie Lee Jones (1954),
Parker Posey (40)
Original at Hollywood.com
• Fri, Nov 7
An eccentric, dark-haired actress best known for her work in 1990s independent films, Parker Posey trained at SUNY Purchase before spending over a year (1991-92) playing Tess Shelby, a bratty teen on the long-running CBS daytime soap "As the World Turns".
Spring Breakdown Reflects A Break Down For Women In Comedies
Original at Jezebel
• Thu, Nov 6
By Jessica Just over a year ago I wrote a post about the dearth of female-driven comedies, and mentioned that I was excited about Spring Breakdown, the Warner Brothers comedy starring Amy Poehler, Parker Posey, and Rachel Dratch. I remembered the movie the other day and went to IMDB to see when it was g...
Ryan Adams and the CardinalsOriginal at Spin
• Tue, Oct 28
By Matt Kiser What? Famously prolific singer-songwriter Ryan Adams has dabbled in everything from '80s arena rock to hip-hop, but he consistently returns to his alt-country roots. Having weathered personal storms -- from high profile relationships (Winona Ryder, Parker Posey) to high profile fe...
A Night in With 'Broken English'
Original at Premiere Magazine
• Wed, Jul 9
NY - Grab a bottle of wine and your best girlfriends for this edgy romance starring Parker Posey. By Jenni Miller Broken English is an indie flick written and ...
Review: Superman Returns
Original at Flickscribe » Reviews
• Sun, Jul 6
By Kevin According to IMDB, it was nominated for an Oscar for best visual effects. I read an interview recently, in which Bryan Singer, the director, said that Superman Returns is his first love story. He wasn’t joking.Yes, there is some action, some spectacular flying, and great special effects....
Parker Posey, Johnny Knoxville join Waters' Fruitcake :: Music ...
Original at Paste Magazine
• Thu, May 8
Four years ago, John Waters released a Christmas album. Yes, you read that right. Waters, the boundary pushing director and actor, the man best known for his love of camp and cross-dressers, released an album full of handpicked ...
Fay Grim : DVD Talk Review of the DVD Video
Original at DVD Talk
• Sun, Apr 27
Fay Grim is a sly, archly constructed homage to and gentle mockery of the white-knuckle world of spies; Parker Posey delivers one of the best pieces of acting in her eclectic career, rendering Fay as a sympathetic, near-flesh-and-blood ...
Broken English : DVD Talk Review of the DVD Video
Original at DVD Talk
• Fri, Apr 25
Armed with his trusty ivory turtleneck, Wilonsky sits down with Zoe Cassavetes, Gena Rowlands, Drea De Matteo, and Melvil Poupaud to chat up "Broken English." Oddly, and I mean oddly missing is Parker Posey. Perhaps a sweaty bald man in ...
Parker Posey: From Hal Hartley to Superman to TV Sitcom
Original at The Return of Jezebel James
• Wed, Apr 16
By TimK Surfing channels and then to suddenly see Parker Posey on the tube doing her thing, all her masterful nervous movements, in some odd storyline that did not quickly make itself clear was very entertaining and welcomed. It was only after settling into the plot and discovering it was really j...
The Return of Jezebel James - Comic Book Bin
Original at Comic Book Bin
• Sun, Apr 13
The Return of Jezebel James Canada - By Henry Chamberlain And now for a few words on Parker Posey and her recent television project and related issues. You probably would agree that Parker ...
TV Review | After three episodes, 'The Return of Jezebel James' is ... - Tufts Daily
Original at Tufts Daily
• Thu, Apr 3
TV Review | After three episodes, 'The Return of Jezebel James' is ... MA - Apr 4, 2008 FOX has already cancelled "The Return of Jezebel James," starring Parker Posey and that redheaded chick from "Six Feet Under," and it probably will not be ...
Yay or Nay Wednesday: Parker Posey at Smart People premiere - Shiny Style
Original at shinystyle.tv
• Wed, Apr 2
Yay or Nay Wednesday: Parker Posey at Smart People premiere Shiny Style, NY - Apr 2, 2008 Especially since her most recent TV show, an Amy Sherman-Palladino vehicile called "The Return of Jezebel James," was just cancelled after a few episodes.
Opinion: Another Batch of Fan Reactions to the Jezebel James Premier
Original at The Return of Jezebel James
• Wed, Mar 19
By TimK Erich Eilenberger says, “I actually enjoyed it… I was pleasantly surprised.” And then goes on to say about critics, “I also think some of them just weren’t paying attention.”The TV Guy at TV Short and Sweet. says, “Yet again, here’s a great show with a great cast and yet I fear FOX has treated it...
Opinion: Another Batch of Fan Reactions to the Jezebel James Premier
Original at The Return of Jezebel James
• Wed, Mar 19
By TimK Here’s another batch of fan reactions to the premier of The Return of Jezebel James. I’m running out of space, so I’m skipping some, and I may or may not post more. There are lots more… Erich Eilenberger says, “I actually enjoyed it… I was pleasantly surprised.” And then goes on to say about crit...
Talk Talk: Laurence Fishburne, Brooke Shields, Parker Posey
Original at TV Squad
• Wed, Mar 19
By Bob Sassone Here's who's on the late night shows tonight. Charlie Rose: TBA The Daily Show: Senator Arlen Specter The Colbert Report: Dee Dee Myers The Late Show with David Letterman: Brooke Shields, Seth Myers, and the cast of Battlestar Galactica Jay Leno: Ryan Philippe, Lisa Lampanelli, and Jim L...
Everybody's Had a Run-In with Parker Posey's Devil-DogOriginal at gawker.com
• Wed, Mar 19
By Sheila When we exposed quirky downtown actress Parker Posey's dog as being the devil yesterday, everybody chimed in with their own story! Parker Posey, control your dog! From New York to L.A., there have been multiple disastrous run-ins with little Gracie, starting with "her brother kicked my d...
Parker Posey's Dog Is The Devil
Original at gawker.com
• Tue, Mar 18
By Nick Denton Parker Posey, the increasingly eccentric actress, tells Page Six Magazine that Gawker is "the devil". That's hardly a surprise: it's only since Gawker spies began tracking Posey's erratic trail through downtown New York, with her badly-behaved pooch, that terrorized fellow shopper...
The Return of Jezebel James: Light On the Comedy, Heavy On the Barren Career-Woman [Critical Mass]
Original at Jezebel
• Thu, Mar 13
By Maria Mercedes Lara The Return of Jezebel James, a sitcom premiering tonight on Fox, has all the trappings of a quirky, must-see comedy: it's the "brainchild" of Gilmore Girls' creator Amy Sherman-Palladino! It stars wacky indie "It Girl" Parker Posey! It has some reference to Brooklyn! And yet, the criti...
Interview: Parker Posey on Jezebel James, Runway, and More
Original at BuzzSugar
• Thu, Mar 13
By BuzzSugar Parker Posey doesn't speak in sentences; she speaks in stories. Ask her a question, and her incredibly detailed response will often start with the line "So I was doing this play in New York . . . " and then dart all over the place before ultimately reaching the answer.
Parker and Lauren at Storybook Time; and Proof About Critics
Original at The Return of Jezebel James
• Thu, Mar 13
By TimK As we almost reach the premier of The Return of Jezebel James, the articles and reviews keep pouring out. Most reviews are uniform in their opinion of Jezebel James, that it sucks. For example, this reviewer from the Boston Herald says Jezebel James sucks, because it “is not funny. At all.” Mea...
Friday Night: The Return of Jezebel James
Original at About.com TV Comedies
• Wed, Mar 12
Tomorrow night on Fox, midseason replacement The Return of Jezebel James premieres with a one-hour episode. It's worth watching just for star Parker Posey, who has been so caustically funny...
TV Review | The Return of Jezebel James Sitcom falls short of ... - Columbus Dispatch
Original at Columbus Dispatch
• Wed, Mar 12
Columbus Dispatch TV Review | The Return of Jezebel James Sitcom falls short of ... Columbus Dispatch, OH - Mar 12, 2008 Indie-movie queen Parker Posey -- who is many wonderful things but not exactly maternal -- stars as Sarah, a successful New York children's-book editor. ...
Actress hopes 'Jezebel' is best in show - Fresno Bee (subscription)
Original at Fresno Bee
• Tue, Mar 11
Actress hopes 'Jezebel' is best in show subscription), CA - Mar 11, 2008 better than Parker Posey. The star of the new Fox comedy "The Return of Jezebel James" shifts, twists and bounces in her chair in a nonstop motion. ...
Parker Posey Speaks to the Sioux City Journal
Original at The Return of Jezebel James
• Sat, Mar 8
By TimK Posey sees the series as another “girl-centric” show that’s not about celebrity. “The writing comes from a really good place. I loved watching ’The Gilmore Girls.’ I thought it was amazing. (In one episode) they were watching Joseph Campbell DVDs during spring break. That was so me. It made me l...
Gilmore Girls Creator's New Show Coming to AirOriginal at ism.com
• Fri, Mar 7
By TimK If you haven’t been following The Return of Jezebel James site, JezebelJames.info, we’re counting down to the one-hour (double-episode) premiere. I’ve been linking to lots of great articles about Parker Posey, Lauren Ambrose, Amy Sherman-Palladino, and more.
Parker Posey's $1.35M Manhattan Apartment
Original at The Return of Jezebel James
• Wed, Mar 5
By TimK Hee hee. And if we jump into the time-machine, we might find this 2007 interview with Parker Posey, about Broken English (still a great film), Jezebel James, and the answer to the LA/NY question, “Why is it important to you to remain in New York and avoid te whole LA thing?”
East Village Mascot Parker Posey Officially Sells 10th Digs
Original at NY Observer > Parker Posey
• Wed, Feb 27
By Lysandra Ohrstrom Parker Posey has officially sold her 1845 brownstone on East 10th Street for $135,000 above the list price, according to city records. The Observer's Max Abelson broke the news last month that the fourth-floor apartment belonging to the "East Village embodiment" was up for sale for $1.17...
DVD Review: Broken English - A Romantic Comedy Where Parker Posey ...
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Feb 26
By Jolie.B Broken English is writer/director Zoe Cassavetes’ film debut starring Parker Posey as Nora Wilder, a thirty-something, upper middle class female stuck in a husband-finding funk. I recently picked up the Broken English DVD, ...
7 More One-line Parker Posey Movie Reviews
Original at The Return of Jezebel James
• Sat, Nov 10
By TimK Here’s another batch of one-line Parker Posey movie reviews: 7 of them to add to the 5 one-line Parker Posey movie reviews I posted a couple months ago. For Your Consideration - Storyless mockumentary about craziness on and off the film set. Made it 22 minutes into the film, when the first plo...
Midseason Preview: The Return of Jezebel James
Original at About.com TV Comedies
• Thu, Oct 18
So what's The Return of Jezebel James about? Parker Posey is Sarah, a totally together children's book author who discovers there's one thing she can't do on her own: have...
Episode Order Cut for ‘Jezebel James’
Original at TV Envy
• Mon, Oct 15
By david@flymagazine.net I’m talking about The Return of Jezebel James, the new sitcom starring Parker Posey. I love Posey—if you’re not familiar with her, check her out in Waiting for Guffman or Best in Show. She’s quirky and adorable and shies away from the ...
FOX Trims 'Jezebel James' Order
Original at Zap2it.com
• Mon, Oct 15
• 5 related articles
Parker Posey sitcom cut from 13 to seven episodes FOX has cut down on the series order for "The Return of Jezebel James," the new comedy from Amy Sherman-Palladino.
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5 One-line Parker Posey Movie Reviews
Original at The Return of Jezebel James
• Mon, Sep 17
By TimK But back to the Parker Posey movies. Here’s my first batch of one-line Parker Posey reviews. Broken English - A “too much like real life” film about a woman so desperately lonely, she gives up on real life. My top pick (tied with I’m Reed Fish for summertime movie of the year, as though that meant...
OVERCOMING A STORY-LINE BARRIER
Original at Kentucky.com
• Thu, Aug 23
It would be another instantly forgettable comedy-wish-fulfillment fantasy if it didn't star the great Parker Posey (Best in Show, Party Girl), who wears every year on her face with resignation and anchors every scene with a kind of sad ...
DVD Review: Fay Grim
Original at Blogcritics
• Sat, Jun 30
By Glenn Abel The 17-minute making-of extra is smart and artsy. About half the time is spent talking about Hartley and his precise style of directing, in which the script spells out how actors should move, use their hands -- what Hartley calls “the description of activity.”
DVD Review: Fay Grim - Blogcritics.org
Original at blogcritics.org
• Fri, Jun 29
DVD Review: Fay Grim Blogcritics.org, OH - Jun 30, 2007 Hal Hartley’s Fay Grim comes off like a loopy offspring of Syriana and TV's old I Spy. The actors, including stars Parker Posey and Jeff Goldblum, ...
Movie Review: Broken English
Original at Blogcritics
• Sun, Jun 24
By El Bicho Broken English is the feature film debut from a writer/director with a familiar name: Zoe Cassavetes. Yes, she's part of the famous Cassavetes clan, daughter of John Cassavetes and Gena Rowlands, sister of director/actor Nick, and she's racked up an impressive list of career accomplis...
Movie Review: Broken English
Original at Blogcritics
• Thu, Jun 14
By Katie McNeill I sat down to watch Broken English not expecting too much. The storyline has been done before: the 30-something single woman living in New York struggling with men. But Parker Posey, who will always stick in my head as Mary from Party Girl (1995) brings vulnerability, humor, and realism to a...
The Return of Jezebel JamesOriginal at Gilmore Girls
• Wed, Jun 13
By Arieanna Amy Sherman-Palladino is coming out with a new show, "The Return of Jezebel James". The new show stars Parker Posey, Lauren Ambrose (Six Feet Under), and Scott Cohen. Scott Cohen played Max Medina on Gilmore Girls. Amy Sherman Palladino says in an interview about Jezebel James:
Amy Sherman-Palladino: still bitter but with new project.
Original at OH NO!!
• Sat, May 19
The Return of Jezebel James is the title of the book [Posey's children's book editor character Sarah intends to publish]. It's based on [Ambrose's character] Coco's imaginary friend when she was little. When she'd get in trouble, she'd say, ''It wasn't me, it was Jezebel James.'' To me, it'...
Opinion: Trailer Park: Graduates of the Small Screen
Original at Cinematical
• Fri, Apr 20
By Matt Bradshaw Fay Grim Back in 1991 Parker Posey was playing Tess Shelby on the daytime drama As the World Turns, and she also did a made for TV movie that year called First Love, Fatal Love. Now, the always interesting Ms. Posey is starring with Jeff Goldblum in Fay Grim, a sequel to 1997's Henry Fool. Goldblu...
Ryan Adams Deserves a Gawker Comments Invite
Original at gawker.com
• Mon, Jul 17
By Jessica Late last week, Stereogum linked to a Ryan Adams fansite posting that appeared to be the work of the East Village's tattered troubador. Now that he's "sober" and doesn't have Parker Posey to distract him from cultivating his own rambling insanity, Adams has found the time and focus to crui...