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August 2007
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August 31, 2007
Clint Eastwood tells PopWatch he may act again after all
Depressing Emmy rumors of the day
The cone of silence falls over 'Big Brother'
Snap Judgment: Britney Spears' 'Gimme More'
'The Nines': No need to wait for that DVD
Clive Owen's bulletproof baby gear
August 30, 2007
This week in book publishing scandals: O.J., Augusten Burroughs
Snap Judgment: Bruce Springsteen's 'Radio Nowhere'
Guest-blogger John August panics one last time before 'The Nines' hits theaters
Telluride Film Festival: 'I'm Not There,' but PopWatch is
How the 'Office' staffers spent their summer
The PopWatch Confessional (Vol. 30)
Could this be R. Kelly's most brilliant stunt yet?
August 29, 2007
The Eight Saddest Words in the English Language
'Love in the Time of Cholera' is in your extended network!
As top actresses defect, film's loss is TV's gain
What does a $3,000 concert ticket buy you these days?
What do we really know about Owen Wilson?
Happy Birthday, Michael Jackson!
Who's your favorite singer-songwriter?
August 28, 2007
These eyes have seen a lotta...?
So, um, why is she an astronaut?
We want your Must List suggestions!
Work off that enormous burrito with Elijah Wood
Who Else Remembers This?: 'Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor'
My Bloody Valentine reunion? Amen!
Can music hipsters make Americans care about soccer?
On the Scene: Revenge of the Book Eaters
Mom's 'Dancing With the Stars' dealbreaker
August 27, 2007
Brad Pitt helps rebuild New Orleans
Scandalous singers cry for help in early warning songs
Network anchors bend to Stephen Colbert's weakened wrist
Field of Dreams' Eight Men Out
Nickelback's cameo-stuffed 'Rockstar' video
How would you cast the 'GI Joe' movie?
50 biggest scandals since '82: What'd we forget?
August 25, 2007
Why I want to see an NC-17-rated movie
August 24, 2007
An online Q+A with rapper Wale
On the scene: 'Harold' dinner party
Snap judgment: Jordin Sparks' 'Tattoo'
Trailer Blazer (Special R-rated Edition): 'No Country for Old Men' and 'Beowulf'
Nicole Richie set free after serving a harrowing 82 minutes in jail
Sign here..and here...: A look at the 'Kid Nation' participant agreement
August 23, 2007
Thirteen girls. Who will become America's Next Top Model?
Dig it Out!: The Proclaimers' 'Sunshine on Leith'
Paris Hilton: Fashion Designer! (Who's buying it?)
The PopWatch Confessional (Vol. 29)
Six actors playing Dylan, but no one steps up for Biggie?
Happy Birthday, Rick Springfield!
Liberal Janeane Garofalo's joining '24'!!! So what?
It's time to reveal your ringtones...all of 'em!
August 22, 2007
A very special message from Josh Hartnett
How bionic are YOU? Take the test, then post your results!
Revealed: The real reason for Joey Fatone's new gig!
Fall forecast looking uglier and uglier
I double-dog dare you to not click on this story!
Snap judgment: Annie Lennox's "Dark Road" video
iPod inspection: Your best depressing songs
Who Else Remembers This? "Cookie Time"
August 21, 2007
An EW exclusive: The latest celeb to join ABC's 'Dancing with the Stars'
On the Scene: Beastie Boys at The Greek Theatre
Did you have any idea this was No. 1?
Guest-blogger John August survives Press Day
Send us your electrifying Must List suggestions!
Blu-ray technology blah-blah-blah...zzzzz
Brian Bloom IS an '80s dreamboat, thank you
Okay, who watched 'High School Musical 2'?
Help Seacrest not destroy the Emmys
Love it or loathe it? Cowboy Troy's 'Hick Chick [Dance Mix]'
August 20, 2007
Your chance to 'Ask the Critic'
On the Scene: The National at South Street Seaport
The Experts Corner: How real is 'Big Love' season 2?
Nelly Has Beef With MC Dikshun Airy
Snap judgment: Jennifer Lopez's 'Do It Well'
Why Wasn't This a Huge Hit?: Jordin Sparks collaborator Amanda Ghost's 'Filthy Mind'
'Kid Nation' introduces youngsters to joys of drinking bleach!
Trailer Blazer: 'Harold and Kumar 2,' 'Walk Hard'
August 17, 2007
A PopWatch scoop: Common and T-Pain at the VMAs!
The PopWatch Interview: Dave Foley on 'KITH' (past, present, and future!)
Kathie Lee returns (but only for a day)
August 16, 2007
Newport Harbor: The Next 'Laguna Beach'?
Guest-blogger John August with more on 'The Nines'
On the scene: The 'Trapped in the Closet' premiere
Pet peeves roundup, starring Jimmy Fallon, Ryan Seacrest, and Mary-Kate Olsen
The PopWatch Confessional (Vol. 28)
(Still) Mourning the Fall of 'Rome'
Things I'd like to thank Elvis for...
An EW.com scoop: An early look at Pattie Boyd's memoirs
August 15, 2007
Things That Make Me Die Inside: Lisa Marie Presley duets with her late father
Adventure on the high seas with Badly Drawn Boy
'Dexter' is stalking me! (And he can stalk you, too!)
Overenthusiastic tabloid headline of the day!!!
What would you do if you ran Britney's "career"?
First Look: Rihanna's VMA poster
Clay Aiken's bringing 'SexyBack'
Today Funnies: "Finishing the Novel"
August 14, 2007
"John From Cincinnati" canceled: Sigh of relief?
Vote now! Pancakes vs. Quesadillas
Send us your Must List suggestions!
In praise of Al Pacino's hamminess
O.J.'s 'If I Did It' finds a publisher
Snap Judgment: 'Trapped in the Closet,' Chapter 13
August 13, 2007
The title of 'Indiana Jones IV' is...
Heat-packing velociraptors and other signs of fourquel suckage
David Caruso discovers the secret to his future Emmy nod
Beat This Caption: Animated Matt Damon edition
Which new fall series have you buzzing?
Merv Griffin: '70s Showbiz Ringmaster
And the nominees for Worst Supporting Actor are...
August 11, 2007
A quick update to our 'Criminal Minds' update...
August 10, 2007
Trailer Blazer: 'Dan in Real Life,' 'Lars and the Real Girl,' 'Be Kind Rewind'
Updates: 'Criminal Minds,' Mr. Big, and Pearl Jam
Fiddy vs. Kanye: A career is at stake!
Can YouTube stars find fame offline?
Never mind 'Umbrella,' what's YOUR song of summer 2007?
Today's Funnies: 'The Procedure'
Hannah Montana: Cyberporn queen?
August 09, 2007
So You Think You Can Dance: The results show shell game
Sharks shag to Salt 'N' Pepa, not Britney
The PopWatch Confessional (Vol. 27)
Baby Born During 'Idol' Auditions (and through to Hollywood)
Happy Birthday, Melanie Griffith!
What are your favorite movie endings?
August 08, 2007
Pearl Jam, AT&T, and the Case of the Missing Anti-Bush Statements
Welcome to the world, Henry Lee White
Is Jon Stewart's set getting too cozy?
What's the best opening lyric of all time?
'Star Trek' and 'Watchmen' casting news: Discuss!
On the Scene: Ten Days in New Orleans
Trailer Blazer: 'Lions for Lambs,' Things We Lost..., 'Kite Runner'
Because really, who knows more about good parenting than this dude?
Vote now! Backstreet Boys vs. Jill Scott!
Where are the film vehicles for funny females?
August 07, 2007
Don't invest in foul-mouthed hip-hop, Sharpton tells the states
Who Else Remembers This?: 'Pop Gear'
Which movie star is the best investment?
This week in dubious movie ideas
We want your Must List suggestions!
What's the best movie tagline ever?
August 06, 2007
Snap judgment: Suzanne Vega's 'Frank & Ava' video
'24' fights the terror of global warming
Snap judgment: James Blunt's '1973'
PopWatch Petition: Cut Mr. Big from the 'SATC' movie!
Who gets your nomination for Worst Supporting Actor?
Trailer Blazer: 'Rendition' and 'National Treasure: Book of Secrets'
August 03, 2007
Thumbs up to this online archive of 'Siskel & Ebert' clips
Snap Judgment: 50 Cent and Justin Timberlake's 'Ayo Technology' video
Final thoughts on Bergman and Antonioni
Where have all the Deadheads gone?
Today's Funnies: Cookin' with Walken
August 02, 2007
Willie Nelson and I are dating (finally)
On the Scene: the 'Weeds'/'Californication' premiere party
To Care or Not to Care: Simon Cowell's 'Idol'-inspired movie
The PopWatch Confessional (Vol. 26)
Guest blogger John August on publicity shots
August 01, 2007
'Hairspray' sing-a-long: Fat suits optional
Afghanistan gets ready for prime time
Neil vs. Keith: Battle of the rock-geezer book deals!
Snow White and the ... Wu-Tang Clan?
They microwaved it, so you don't have to!
What next? A folk-tinged dis track?
Breaking up (with a series) is hard to do!
Whoopi is the new 'View' moderator
