Looking closely at the Oscar nominees

Jan. 31   Leave a Comment  

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And the snubs are…

Complete list of 84th Annual Academy Award nominations

Jan. 24   Leave a Comment  

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“Hugo” gets 11

Golden Globe Nominations

Dec. 17, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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The full list

The top 10 journalism movies

Nov. 8, 2011   1 Comment  

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Looking at our own profession

“Real Steal” wins in the box office ring

Oct. 11, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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It beat the “Rocky IV” opening weekend

Chaz Bono anchors new “Dancing with the Stars” cast

Aug. 30, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Field includes Hope Solo and David Arquette

George Clooney and Elisabetta Canalis break up

June 23, 2011   Leave a Comment  

George Clooney broke up with his Italian girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis after a two-year relationship. ABC News speculates that the beauty’s public desire for marriage may have doomed their love. “After his four year long marriage to Talia Balsam, the Oscar-winning actor famously told ABC News’ Barbara Walters in 1995 that he’ll never marry again. He [...]

Ryan Reynolds a.k.a. “sexiest man alive”

Nov. 18, 2010   Leave a Comment  

Ryan Reynolds poses for a portrait during the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival in Guess Portrait Studio at Hyatt Regency Hotel on September 13 in Toronto. (WireImage)

Ryan Reynolds was named as this year’s sexiest man alive by People magazine, a title George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp have been named in the past. The actor told People, “My body naturally wants to look like Dick Van Dyke. When I stop training, I turn into a skin-colored whisper.” Regarding the title [...]

The American review

Sept. 2, 2010   Leave a Comment  

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Beautiful without all the action

Blast Oscar Watch 8

March 7, 2010   1 Comment  

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Get the major updates from Blast reporter Ned Prickett

Commentary: When men look in the mirror

Dec. 26, 2009   1 Comment  

One man’s thoughts on “Up in the Air”

Anna Kendrick shines in “Up in the Air”

Dec. 4, 2009   1 Comment  

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Actress proves she can go much higher than “Twilight”

Johnny Depp is STILL sexy

Nov. 19, 2009   1 Comment  

News travels fast, but in case you haven’t already heard, Johnny Depp was named “sexiest man alive” by People magazine for the second time. People descibed the 46-year-old (I know, wow) actor as “the king of cool with killer cheekbones.” Depp last won the honor in 2003, and this year, he joins the likes of [...]

“The Men Who Stare at Goats” review

Nov. 6, 2009   1 Comment  

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Just keep starin’, fellas.

Free Movie: Come stare at some goats with Blast

Oct. 30, 2009   10 Comments  

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100 people are going for free

Paramount dates three fall flicks

Sept. 11, 2009   Leave a Comment  

“Lovely Bones,” “Paranormal Activity” and “Up in the Air” get dated

George Clooney is engaged (jk)

Sept. 8, 2009   Leave a Comment  

If you were George Clooney, you’d probably joke about marriage too. Most likely tired of being asked about potential engagements, the 48-year-old bachelor announced at a press conference for his latest movie, “Men Who Stare at Goats,” that he is getting married to the director, Gary Heslov. “Grant and I are actually announcing our wedding [...]

Dangerous celebs to Google?

Sept. 16, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Research from security firm McAfee shows that some celebrities are just dangerous to Google and search for around the web because of the litany of fake websites out there that try to infect your computer with viruses and malicious code as you innocently seek out wallpaper and screensavers of your favs. Brad Pitt leads the [...]

September movies to be excited for

Aug. 29, 2008   1 Comment  

These are the movies Blast is excited about seeing in the month of September.

There Will Be Oscars

Feb. 24, 2008   5 Comments  

Continued coverage 8:28 p.m. Regis Philbin appears to be teetering on the edge of senility. He just said hello to “Xavier Bardem,” sitting in the front row of the Kodak. Let the show begin! 8:23 p.m. Recently-turned-21-year-old Ellen Page is adorable and gracious. She seems truly thrilled and honored to be at the ceremony. Or [...]