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A-List Faction Kindly Asks SAG Not to Totally Destroy Hollywood [Hollywood Strikewatch]
Original at Defamer
• Mon, Dec 15
By STV A sturdy cross-section of topline Hollywood talent from Tom Hanks to George Clooney to René Auberjonois today urged SAG leadership to back down from its '09 strike threat. Maybe even more noteworthy: Who's missing? We support our union and we support the issues we're fighting for, but we...
Tom Cruise: 'I Don't Run United Artists; I Just Own It.'
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• Thu, Aug 28
By Seth WHEN I asked Tom why he felt so many people in the business have gone after the Valkyrie" project as if it's a bad idea or something historically obscene, he sighed: "It just doesn't make sense to me either. The moment I read the screenplay I knew it was an important story, and as it's a true tale...
Help A Craigslister Land Some A-List Talent, Earn Yourself $25,000 [Defamer Casting]
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• Thu, Oct 25
By Mark Location: Hollywood Compensation: $25,000.00 Cash Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
Tom Hanks Wants His 'Big Fat Greek' Profits [You're Never Too Rich To Sue]
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• Mon, Aug 6
By Seth The producers of My Big Fat Greek Wedding--the 2002 indie comedy which struck a chord with audiences the world over who simply couldn't get enough of the many Windex-salving idiosyncrasies of an extended Greco-American family--are suing Gold Circle Films, the film's production comp...
Hollywood PrivacyWatch: Tom Hanks And Larry David Fail To Curb Enthusiasm For Each Other At Santa Monica Power Eatery
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• Tue, Jun 19
In today's episode: Tom Hanks and Larry David; Vince Vaughn; Diane Keaton; Robin Williams; Laurence Fishburne; Jason Bateman; Mike Tyson; Bill Paxton; Kevin Smith; Tommy Lee; Cuba Gooding Jr.; Eliza Dushku; Michael Des Barres; Jamie Kennedy; John "Johnny Rotten" Lydon; Sanjaya Mala...
Breaking: Poorly Executed Tom Hanks Death Rumor You Hadn't Heard Is Untrue [Tom Hanks]
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• Thu, Nov 16
By Mark Actor Tom Hanks died while filming a movie in New Zealand early this morning - November 16, 2006. New Zealand, in recent years has grown in populariaty as a backdrop for Hollywood producers because of it's scenic and rugged landscape.
Defamer Connections: Party In The Same Room As Tom Cruise
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• Fri, Apr 14
By Mark The after party in Hollywood should be spectacular...Tons of stars will be there including Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Jennifer Aniston, Rey Mysterio, Vince Vaughn, Ving Rhames, Keri Russell, Sharon Stone, and the star couple themselves, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes.
Tom Hanks Talks Hair With Leader Of Japan [Tom Hanks]
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• Fri, Apr 7
By Seth Prime Minister Koizumi then explained that in his culture, when a guest remarks admiringly on one's hair, it is customary to sign one's DVD copy of You've Got Mail, which he just happened to have with him. Hanks obliged, on the condition that he be permitted to run his hands through the polit...
Oscar Mysteries Revealed: What Makes Tommy Swear [Oscars]
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• Mon, Mar 6
By Mark The producers are probably lucky that they didn't serenade him with an all-strings version of Billy Joel's "My Life," the theme to Hanks' early career masterpiece, Bosom Buddies, which might have resulted in the fatal stabbing of a cello player just following orders. And we're still not...
Oscar Mysteries: Tom Hanks' Potty Mouth [Oscars]Original at Defamer
• Mon, Mar 6
By Mark Blink and you probably missed it, but today everyone's wondering who Tom Hanks was swearing at (Jon Stewart? a producer?) as he came onstage to present the Best Director award, and perhaps more importantly, what exact expletives he was firing at the target of his rage. Our lip-reading ski...
The Gil Cates Guide To Not Enjoying The Greatest Moment Of Your Life [Oscars]
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• Wed, Mar 1
By Mark Oscar telecast producer Gil Cates apparently isn't convinced that his threats about acceptance speech length were heeded at the nominees' luncheon two weeks ago, prompting him to enlist beloved actor's actor Tom Hanks in his jihad against overly thankful winners. Hanks stars in the Ac...
Tom Hanks And Kathleen Turner Take Aim At Oscars [Oscars]
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• Mon, Jan 30
By Seth Hats off to Turner for candidly offering up this telling insight into the true nature of perennial "nice guy" Tom Hanks, who, should he prove to be a ceremony no-show, we can assume will be at home, unleashing a supply of suction cup-tipped projectiles at the televised foreheads of the obj...
Trade Round-Up: Tom Hanks Will Continue To Act After Ron Howard Movie [Trade Roundup]
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• Thu, Jul 21
By Mark · Assuming that Ron Howard's nurturing embrace on The Da Vinci Code doesn't ruin all other directors for Tom Hanks, the actor will star in Charlie Wilson's War, the story of the "rogue" Texas congressman, for Universal. [Variety] · So You Think You Can Dance (think American Idol with danci...