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We've all done it -- listened to a song and thought to ourselves how perfect it would be for that movie we will never actually make. Real auteurs have the privilege of acting on these hunches. And sometimes, when they really nail it, they can completely reshape the perception of a popular song.
The tragic killing of "good guy" Steve McNair by his jealous 20-year-old mistress has highlighted what most of us have always suspected: Just about every professional athlete cheats on his wife. In fact, a poll by CNN revealed that between 80 and 90 percent of married pro jocks aren't faithful.
Last week Barack Obama looked sharp while engaging in a little bit of lightsaber play in front of the White House. And why wouldn't he look good, as the president is an athletic guy, so long as he is nowhere near a bowling alley.
Back in the 90s, Johnny Depp told Beavis and Butt-Head creator Mike Judge that he'd really want to play Beavis if there was ever a live-action Beavis and Butt-Head movie. In fact, Depp said that during the shooting of "Don Juan DeMarco," he and co-star Marlon Brando would often imitate the dim-witted duo, with Brando playing the Butt-Head role.
In what Shakespeare might've described as a marriage of true minds, Keith Olbermann announced Tuesday morning that he's taking his talents to Al Gore's Current TV later this year. But the question now is what this means for Current TV, which averages a mere 23,000 viewers a night, and what it means for the former MSNBC host.
Most of us have been guilty of downgrading a buddy's masculinity just because he walked up to a bar and ordered something that could potentially have an umbrella in it even though the bar wasn't on a tropical island. So, yeah, there is clearly some sort of gendered hierarchy when it comes to alcohol.
Nobody knows for sure how many words are in the English language, with estimates floating between 250,000 and a million. What isn't in dispute is that English has considerably more words than any other language .
If not for the ominous plastic crates that Steven and Kathryn's bed and dresser are propped high up on, the couple's home would look like a dingy basement apartment. But those crates speak volumes, as they are there to protect the pair's belongings from water -- a constant threat when you live in an underground flood tunnel.
Could 2011 be a great year for movies? So far, all signs point to "yes." Moviefone has you covered with our list of the most anticipated 2011 movies, from the final installment of 'Harry Potter' to Ryan Reynolds in 'The Green Lantern' to Johnny Depp and Penelope Cruz in 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides' -- not to mention smaller movies like Terrence Malick's 'Tree of Life' and the Nick Frost/Simon Pegg alien comedy 'Paul.'
Dozens of current and former baseball players, including Sammy Sosa, Jason Giambi, Mark McGwire and seven-time Cy Young winner Roger Clemens, were named today in former Sen. George Mitchell's report on performance enhancing drugs in the sport.