‘Smokin’ Aces’ director shoots for violence, a fast pace
Director Joe Carnahan chooses his words carefully when he describes his latest film, "Smokin' Aces." "It's not for everybody," Carnahan warns. "But if you go in there with an open...
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At home you can call him Cedric the Collector
Cedric the Entertainer -- real name Cedric Kyles -- was born outside of St. Louis, but he spent plenty of quality time living in Chicago. It was here that he...
It’s all aces for Common
On the heels of Jennifer Hudson's Golden Globe-winning performance in "Dreamgirls," another Chicago musician--Common--makes his big-screen debut in "Smokin' Aces," which opens next Friday. The rapper plays a soft-spoken killer...
Estrada always wanted to be a cop
There's a reason Erik Estrada is taking his job so seriously on the new CBS reality show "Armed & Famous." Estrada says he was all set to become a New...
Marisol Nichols finds her niche on Fox’s `24′
Marisol Nichols hasn't turned into some prima donna. But there are some things she won't do to get ahead in Hollywood. "I refuse to do any other shows that have...
PERSONALS: WHO’S WHO & WHAT’S UP
Dan Aykroyd (right) is almost as passionate about UFOs as he is about the blues. So he has taken particular interest in recent reports that a group of United Airlines...
The Donny is dealing with it
There was a time when Donny Osmond wanted to be known as "Donald" to show that the kid who once sang "Puppy Love" and "One Bad Apple" was all grown...
`The Soup’ host translates Trump’s antics
Conspiracy theorists, unite! Joel McHale, the acerbic host of E! Network's celebrity-bashing show "The Soup," tells us there's an obvious reason Donald Trump keeps escalating his so-called feud with Rosie...
Obama has Edward Norton’s vote
Could Edward Norton have the inside track on Sen. Barack Obama? Norton, who stars in "The Painted Veil" with Naomi Watts, told Armour & Co. he expects Obama to make...
Fires out, Piven still can’t rest
What a week it was for Jeremy Piven. He was about to board a flight to promote his upcoming film "Smokin' Aces" when he noticed on TV his Malibu neighborhood...