When it comes to overall family entertainment, it’s pretty hard to top an opus like Alvin & the Chipmunks’ Chipmunks in Low Places. Kids will have a tough time resisting the cuddly electronic chirpings of Alvin, Simon, and Theodore as the trio warbles a batch of country hits old and new, with verbal skits and cameos by the likes of Billy Ray Cyrus, Tammy Wynette, Alan Jackson, and Aaron Tippin. And grown-ups — those first introduced to the ‘Munks with their timeless yuletide warp-speed classic, ”The Chipmunk Song,” in 1958 — will get to re-create one of the vicarious thrills of listening to the Chipmunks: the idea of inhaling lungsful of helium and singing along with your favorite songs. Read More...
Chris Evans was willing to do anything to spend just a little more time on the Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World set. The actor, who starred as Lucas Lee in the Edgar Wright-directed cult classic, revealed that he felt painfully left out of all the fun that its star-studded cast was having after he wrapped his short but sweet appearance in the 2010 film. "Leaving was heartbreaking," Evans recalled during a recent GQ video. Read More...
Last July, at a Planet Hollywood opening in Indianapolis, Chris Farley, sweating profusely, grossly overweight, and acting completely out of it, was hamming it up for the crowd by dousing himself with a bottle of milk like an Indy 500 race winner on a calcium bender. At least one friend of Farley's saw nothing amusing about the sloppy spectacle. He pulled the actor aside and said, "Hey, you gotta take it easy. Read More...