Temper Fi! When stars attack, or otherwise go nuts in public, we love it -- often more than we love their work
By Mary Elizabeth Williams Dec 29, 2009
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Wherein the Dogg explains the missing ingredient in Stewart's brownies. Happy holidizzle!
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
December 18, 2009
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Billboard doles out their most dubious distinctions. Talk about a bad day
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
December 10, 2009
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The preposterous showman brings his holiday book, and waterworks, to the stage and screen. Lights! Camera! Jesus!
By Mike Madden
December 4, 2009
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James Franco on "General Hospital" is the latest in a nutty legacy that includes Elizabeth Taylor and Snoop Dogg
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
November 23, 2009
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Oscar-winner Paul Haggis breaks with the church. Leader Tommy Davis storms off "Nightline." Whither Tom Cruise?
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
October 26, 2009
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Balloon boy's bizarre dad. Meghan McCain's tweeted cleavage. The Gosselins. Why is everyone so starved for fame?
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
October 16, 2009
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A controversy over minstrelsy reveals its shockingly durable appeal
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
October 8, 2009
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Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg and other stars remember Patrick Swayze as a true gentleman
By Vincent Rossmeier
September 15, 2009
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Kanye West, Serena Williams and Rep. Joe Wilson usher in the era of blurting
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
September 14, 2009
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Jason Schwartzman and Zach Galifianakis are anything but boring in HBO's new comedy
By Heather Havrilesky
September 10, 2009
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Critics weigh in on the pop diva's new album -- and her sordid past
By Vincent Rossmeier
August 31, 2009
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"Post-Grad" gets flunking grades, but here are five movies that understand the weirdness of life after college
By Joe Coscarelli
August 20, 2009
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Male escorts on the truth -- and fiction -- behind the HBO show
By Tracy Clark-Flory
August 8, 2009
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Ewan McGregor! Jason Segel! Vincent Gallo! The men who dared to put the penis in pop culture
By Sarah Hepola and Thomas Rogers
July 9, 2009
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Salon live-blogs the King of Pop's televised memorial -- with streaming video
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
July 7, 2009
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Born to stardom, he never knew what it was like to live or even behave normally
By Bill Wyman
June 26, 2009
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From death photos to celebrity sound bites, the three-ring circus of mourning Michael Jackson has just begun
By Heather Havrilesky
June 26, 2009
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Critics and Salon staffers remember Michael Jackson's legacy, his racial impact and the brilliance of "Billie Jean"
By Various
June 26, 2009
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Madonna and Mariah, Britney and Beyonce, Spielberg, Scorcese, Cher and many others respond
By Vincent Rossmeier
June 26, 2009
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A brilliant career, from his 1968 Motown audition at the age of 9 to his epic videos of the 1980s and beyond
June 26, 2009
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Sam Rockwell and Duncan Jones talk about their new space movie and the pleasures of 1970s science fiction films.
By Caitlin Shamberg
June 11, 2009
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The Hollywood elite may be headed to the south of France this week, but the mood is gloomy. Has the moment for big film festivals -- and the enthusiasm for art-house cinema -- passed?
By Wolfgang Höbel
May 15, 2009
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Our president bears a striking resemblance to the rational "Star Trek" Vulcan whose mixed race made him cultural translator to the universe.
By Jeff Greenwald
May 7, 2009