Attention starved millionaire Donald Trump has reached a new low in his quest for ultimate exposure by "leaking" a celebrity sex tape featuring himself.
Observers say Trump's move is meant to capitalize on the popularity of other celebrity sex tapes, such as the one Paris Hilton released in 2004. Although some predicted that scandal would be the end of her career, the publicity boost actually took Hilton's brand to new heights.
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Angus T. Jones, one of the stars of the hit CBS show Two and a Half Man has courted more controversy today by claiming that the entire cast of rival comedy Modern Family will 'burn in hell' for participating in the 'satan-loving' series.
In an interview with KKLA Christian radio in Los Angeles the child actor says that although he's sorry for calling his own show 'ungodly filth' last week, he's not shy about speaking out against other programs that violate his Christian faith.... Read More →
FOX announced today that it is renewing freshman half-hour comedy The Mindy Project for an unprecedented six seasons.
The move comes as a shock because the single-camera Mindy Kaling skein has only aired three episodes, and most sitcoms are only renewed a year at a time.... Read More →
Comedian Adam Sandler said today that he is nearing his goal of creating the worst movie of all time.
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Currant the SNL alum turned movie star reveals that his decade-long failure to create a critically successful film is no accident, and the streak still has some way to go:
"About ten years ago I decided it would be more fun to punk the studios into making shitty movies than it would be to create good ones," he explains.... Read More →
Actor Alfonso Ribero is set to reprise his most famous role, bringing Fresh Prince's beloved Carlton Banks to a new Showtime series.
The primium net announced today that it has greenlit production on an eight episode first season of Carlton Unchained - a single camera dark comedy penned by Weeds creator Jenji Kohan.
The series will pick up the story of Carlton -the lovable preppy trust funder from the long running 90's sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air . ... Read More →
Malcolm Tucker - the former director of communications in the U.K.'s last Labour government - has been arrested in the tiny village of Graceville, Florida follwing an incident with a local shopkeeper in which he reportedly swore 47 times.
The 54 year old Scotsman was holidaying in the nearby resort town of Panama City Beach, and became lost while driving to find a better signal for his Blackberry.... Read More →
Canadian singer and tween heartthrob Justin Bieber is recovering at a Los Angeles area hospital today after being transported by ambulance from his Beverly Hills home.
Initial reports indicate that the 18 year old megastar was incapacitated by a panic attack following the shock of having his first erection.
A call to 911 from the Bieber residence was placed at 10:37pm PST yesterday evening.
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Damon Lindelof - the LOST scribe behind 20th Century Fox's Promethus - accidentally tweeted a video overnight showing the last 30 minutes of the Ridley Scott's Alien inspired non-prequel ahead of its Friday release.
Although only visable for a few moments, the video was quickly posted to Youtube and other video sharing sites where it has since garnered millions of views.
The slip-up comes amidst a heavy campaign of secrecy surrounding the movie. Charlize Theron, one of Promethius's stars, joked during a Tuesday appearance that if she even spoke a word about the film to the host that snipers in the audience would shoot her.... Read More →
Hollywood actor / director / raging alcoholic Mel Gibson has been questioned by authorities following an accusation of assault at a pricey Santa Monica, CA deli.
The Oscar winning star of Braveheart, Mad Max, and the Leathal Weapon series reportedly became violent during a confrontation with a waiter regarding his order.
Although Gibson had ordered a ruben with chicken soup, his waiter - a 21 year old UCLA film school student - was so star-struck he forgot to tell him that the only soup they had left was matzah ball - a traditional Ashkenazi Jewish dish:... Read More →
Entourage co-creator and showrunner Doug Ellin is in talks with several television production studios to develop a workplace comedy about four lifelong friends who work at a Beverly Hills Maserati dealership, The Daily Currant can reveal.
Refusing to rest on his laurels after the mega-successful run of Entourage on HBO, Ellin has been busy developing new comedy series for the premium network under an overall deal with his Fly The Coop production company.... Read More →
A modestly successful Hollywood screenwriter has reportedly written a pilot for a "groundbreaking" series which concerns a young 20-something creative type from New York moving to L.A. and struggling to adapt to his new surroundings.
Josh Shore - a staff writer on ABC's hit sitcom Modern Family - says he'll be pitching the half-hour dramedy to premium cable networks and AMC.... Read More →
Lindsay Lohan, the former Hollywood actress turned celebutante sans égal, has shocked the gossip columns and the celebrity blogsophere by making yet another bad decision.
The 25 year old professional substance abuser has reportedly been apprehended by Santa Monica police after driving her black Mercedes Gelandewagen down a pedestrian-only boulevard on the city's famed 3rd Street Promenade in pursuit of a man dressed in a black rabbit costume. ... Read More →
