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Sex tapes and outings and schlubs, oh my!

By Rebecca Traister — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Celebrate the year in sexual intrigue, as D-list celebs spread it for the cameras, Hollywood avoids smushmortions, and Hitler's mommy gets laid.

"The Brave One"

By Stephanie Zacharek — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Jodie Foster pulls no punches as a latter-day Travis Bickle, but the film's not as brave as it thinks it is.

Tony Cartoon: Online Dating

Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Digital hookups that aren't meant to be.

The Fix

Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Julia overlooked by Tonys. Britney endangers son again. Jodie raps like Eminem. Plus: Condi's musical top 10!

"Inside Man"

By Stephanie Zacharek — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Spike Lee evokes New York's grittier, edgier days -- and gives Jodie Foster her best role in years -- with this crisply made heist movie.

"Flightplan"

By Stephanie Zacharek — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Watching this airplane thriller is like being stuck on a transatlantic flight.

No rest for the creepy

By Amy Reiter — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Hurley hounded by stalker on day of son's birth; Billy Bob gets feisty about immigration trouble; Ozzy Osbourne gets White House invite; Lewinsky "not so dumb," says Lewinsky.

"Panic Room"

By Charles Taylor — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Dour director David Fincher's showy thriller wants to sell pulp as dark, edgy drama -- too bad he misses the dramatic meat.

The cool one

By David Thomson — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Jodie Foster is like Cary Grant -- smart, observant and curious about human nature. Those things together lend a fascinating distance to her charm.

The skinny on Kate

By Amy Reiter — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Moss says she's pregnant; Minnelli describes "horrific" robbery attempt; Britney starts fire while -- oops! -- shopping with friends!

Denzel's no Ahnuld

By Amy Reiter — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Washington says he's too old for action flicks; Schwarzenegger on the finer points of cycle crashing. Plus: Mariah Carey, best actress!

Kevin Spacey: "The Oscar Wilde of our time"?

By Amy Reiter — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Russell "The Blabiator" Crowe strikes again; Jagger talks about his "best lover in the world" rep. Plus: Moby talks about eating a cat!

Blue Glow

By Joyce Millman — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Salon's TV picks for Wednesday, April 25, 2001

Nicole Kidman: Knee wide open

By Amy Reiter — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Hugh Grant: "Maybe I'm a perv"; Jennifer Aniston is out of bondage, into horse pills. Plus: David Bowie will bite you now and Jodie Foster is preggers!

Russell Crowe: The Blabiator

By Amy Reiter — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

The rampaging Aussie turns his attention to Jodie Foster; Tori Amos: It's another lactation sunrise. Plus: New "Star Wars" script swiped -- Lucas says he'll use the Force to get it back!

Re-heat after me

By Amy Reiter — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Hollywood's favorite girl-gripe is back! Also: Dino De Laurentiis gets cranky about Clarice; Chrissie Hynde's gonna use her knife; and Paul MCartney shakes his bootie on the bar at Hogs and Heifers.

The right stuff for the Red Planet

By William Speed Weed — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

At 35, Dava Newman's an MIT engineer with a lab that would put James Bond's "Q" to shame and a passion for sending people to Mars.

Celebrity debriefing

By Amy Reiter — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Who wears the panties in the family? David Beckham and Tim Robbins bare all. Plus: Nice white guys finish last? Sensi-man takes beating, Backstreet boy gets no respect. And: Bill Gates, international man of tired movie catch phrases.

Blue Glow

By Joyce Millman — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Salon's TV picks for Monday, Dec. 20, 1999

Rack of hams

By Amy Reiter — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Jann Wenner jams, Yoko Ono swings ... it must be office party season. Plus: Boy George narrowly escapes death by disco ball!

Blue Glow

By Joyce Millman — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Salon's TV picks for Thursday, Dec. 16, 1999

Blue Glow

By Joyce Millman — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Salon's TV picks for Tuesday, Dec. 14, 1999

The tabloids that ate their competition

By Sean Elder — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

The company that owns the National Enquirer doesn't want the world. Just the Globe, the Sun and the National Examiner.

Blue Glow

By Joyce Millman — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

Salon's TV picks for
Weekend, Oct. 15-17, 1999

Will Hannibal the Cannibal eat Hollywood?

By Nikki Finke — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

With director Jonathan Demme out and Jodie Foster in limbo, the long-awaited sequel to "The Silence of the Lambs" is in deep trouble.