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Adam Sandler To Play Twins In 'Jack And Jill'

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:18:58 -0700

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Adam Sandler is going to take on a dual role in his next film - as both "Jack and Jill."

According to Variety, the comedian, who will produce the romantic comedy via his Happy Madison banner, will play both the male and female title twins in the romantic comedy. The film is expected in early 2011 from Sony.

Rapper Drake heading back to studio post-injury

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:10:22 -0700

Reuters - With his knee nearly healed from a July stage injury, Drake says he's ready to get back to work on his debut album, still tentatively titled "Thank Me Later" and due out in February.

Back To School: Access' Top 10 TV Campus Classics

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:48:18 -0700

By Jesse Spero

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Pencils are sharpened, the scent of new text books is in the air and fall TV returns with a crop of shows hoping to last an entire season. In honor of all the students heading back to classroom, AccessHollywood.com is counting down the Top 10 TV school classics!

Find out which series is at the head of the class and who failed to make the grade!

Rising Star: Ken Jeong

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:05:32 -0700

By David Greenwald

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- His name may not be on the marquee just yet, but if you've laughed at a movie in the last two years, you can probably thank Ken Jeong.

Since getting his big break as Katherine Heigl's OB/GYN in "Knocked Up" in 2007, the actor has stood out in over a half-dozen big-screen comedies and TV appearances - and now, he's AccessHollywood.com's latest Rising Star.

Eric Bana On 'Time Traveler' Nudity: 'Abs Are For People With No Friends'

Sun, 02 Aug 2009 13:43:54 -0700

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Eric Bana may spend much of romantic drama "The Time Traveler's Wife" in the nude, but the star told Access Hollywood he didn't stress about working out for the role.

"Abs are for people with no friends," he said. "I don't do the ab thing.

MovieMantz Review: 'Funny People'

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:35:27 -0700

By Scott Mantz

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Did you hear the one about the shallow, jaded, lonely celebrity who's forced to re-evaluate his priorities after he's diagnosed with a deadly disease?

It's not a joke, but rather the plot of "Funny People" - the third film from director Judd Apatow after "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" (2005) and "Knocked Up" (2007). But where those films were straight-on comedies with a heart, "Funny People" is being billed as Apatow's first "serious" movie.

Rogen: Katherine Heigl Is Hypocritical for Calling Knocked Up Sexist

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:57:44 -0700

He grumbles that her new comedy The Ugly Truth hardly "puts women on a pedestal"

Eric Bana's 'Funny People' Sex Scenes Banned By Director

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:33:01 -0700

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Judd Apatow's new comedy, "Funny People," features the director's trademark obsession with racy humor and often-raunchy topics - but after casting Eric Bana to star opposite his wife Leslie Mann, Eric's sex scene were mysteriously left out.

Rising Star: Matthew Willig

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:42:19 -0700

By Eric Anderson

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Matthew Willig's path to Hollywood has been a bit different from most actors.

At first glance, a resume which includes about a dozen TV shows and two movies -- most recently, as the muscle-bound hunter Marlak opposite Jack Black and Michael Cera in "Year One" -- may not seem extraordinary.

But then again, there are few actors who also boast a 14-year NFL career and a Super Bowl ring.

Diddy Going 'Greek' With Judd Apatow Gang

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:25:56 -0700

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Move over Seth Rogen, Diddy is going "Greek" with the Judd Apatow gang.

Sean "Diddy"Combs has signed on to join the new Apatow-produced comedy, "Get Him to the Greek," according to The Hollywood Reporter.