September 29, 2013
Hanks steers movie's ship
So listen, my children, and you shall hear the idiocy of this reporter here: Movie premiere of “Captain Phillips.” Amidst crowds outside Alice Tully Hall, I am single-handedly (or single-behindedly)...
Splitsville for hotelier and supermodel
Manhattan playboy hotelier Vikram Chatwal has called off his engagement to Spanish supermodel Esther Cañadas. Chatwal, who proposed to Cañadas at St. Patrick’s Cathedral earlier this month, confirmed to us...
NY Film Festival kicks off
Tom Hanks famously said in “A League of Their Own,” “There’s no crying in baseball.” And Richard Phillips — who was kidnapped at sea by Somali pirates, and is played...
Baldwin calls investor a 'pock-marked toady'
Alec Baldwin says billionaire investor turned-film producer Arki Busson is his Hollywood archenemy. The sharp-tongued actor, who met with Busson in Cannes while pitching an Iraq-set romance film, fired off...
Music mogul's dirty divorce
Music mogul Jason Flom and his wife, former Atlantic Records A&R exec Wendy Berry Flom, are heading to court today in their increasingly dirty divorce trial. Flom is CEO of...
Mottola's talks celeb endorsement disasters
Could music mogul Tommy Mottola be referring to his ex-wife, Mariah Carey, or Jennifer Lopez when he says how some endorsement deals ended in disaster? Speaking at an Adweek panel...
Lots of wow for new Tao
Sofia Vergara partied with her extended Colombian family at the lavish launch of Tao Downtown on Saturday night. The seductive star danced with her rowdy 20-strong group at a table...
Gigi Stone to become new 'CBS MoneyWatch' anchor
Bloomberg TV's Gigi Stone is replacing Ashley Risk Morrison on “CBS MoneyWatch.” Stone will be filling in after Morrison — the wife of hotheaded former Ch. 2 talking head Rob Morrison,...
Live next door to Jamie Dimon — for $27.5M
Do you want to live next door to Jamie Dimon? For a mere $27.5 million the chance could be yours. Former Alliance Bernstein chief investment officer Marc Mayer and his...
'Sex' star struggles talking about sex
Michael Sheen says he has struggled with talking points while promoting Showtime’s “Masters of Sex.” “When you’re doing interviews for other shows or films, the questions people ask are, ‘What’s...
Janet Jackson wants to adopt Third World children
Several sources say newly married Janet Jackson, 47, and billionaire hubby Wissam Al Mana are following Angelina Jolie’s and Brad Pitt’s lead in seeking to adopt at least two children,...