Yesterday "Whip It" premiered in Los Angeles at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. Steven Spielberg, Shenae Grimes, Justin Long, Quentin Tarantino and Serena Williams walked the red carpet with stars Ellen Paige and Drew Barrymore, the latter of which made her directorial debut with the movie. The Texas based flick follows Paige, an indie-rock loving misfit who finds meaning in suburbia after stumbling on a roller derby league. More»

[Shrek with Steven Speilberg. All photos by BRUCE GLIKAS for Broadway.com] What's with the trend of celebrities taking picture with Shrek lately? Blake Lively and Penn Bagdley, Heidi Klum, Hugh Jackman, Chris Rock...the ubiquitous green ogre is starting to make Julia Allison look camera-shy. We know it's been a few years since his latest movie, and he's been trying to branch out into more serious roles. Still, we're not sure that excuses his blatant whoring for media attention...the guy is clearly DESPERATE to get written about. Click below to see some of the more flagrant examples of his fameballing... More»

[Julia Roberts, Rita Wilson, Tom Hanks. All photos by JOE SCHILDHORN for PMc]

Last night's Lincoln Center Film Society Gala honoring Tom Hanks was a star-studded event filled with glamour, glitz and lots of people saying “fuck” on stage. While my date and I didn’t make it into the $50,000-per-table dinner  (where Eli Manning sat at the same table as Nigel Barker, violating standard hotness-per-square foot regulations), we were happily entertained with gratis Chandon and truffle-oil popcorn at the bar outside. While waiting for our entrée into the renovated Alice Tully Hall, I noticed a familiar face in the scrum: Amanda Setton, otherwise known as Penelope from Gossip Girl. “OMFG! I embarrassingly squealed as I clutched my date’s arm in glee. Fortunately, the security guards started letting the crowd inside, and I was ushered away before I was allowed to embarrass myself further... More»