Jim Carrey

Comedian Tom Green Dusts Off Planking Origins Video - Posted July 13, 2011
Get ready to read a lot about this video in the next day or so. After comedian Tom Green posted the previously U.S.-unseen 1994 bit below on YouTube, he also spoke with CNN LA reporter Alan Duke. ... [FishbowlLA]

Jim Carrey to Star in Mr. Popper's Penguins Adaptation - Posted August 26, 2010
Actor Jim Carrey has signed on to star in an adaptation of the 1939 Newbery Honor Book, Mr. Popper's Penguins. According to Hollywood Reporter, F... [GalleyCat]

Roger Ebert Sums Up the State of Newspapers Via the McCarthy/Carrey Twitter Break Up Perfectly - Posted April 7, 2010
Roger Ebert isn't exaggerating for comedic effect either. Here's the WSJ piece explaining how Jenny McCart... [FishbowlLA]

This American Life's Santa Fight Club - Posted December 23, 2009
Christmas is a Ground Hog's Day of reruns, repeats and rehearsed tales. The same familiar stories often reheated, repackaged and re-purposed to feel more traditional, more uniform with what we're used to. Example: Jim Carrey, star of The Grinch in yet another Christmas Caro... [FishbowlLA]

Will Ferrell Tops Forbes' 10 Most Overpaid Stars - Posted November 19, 2009
According to Forbes, citing the stinker Land of the Lost, Will Ferrell movies earned an average of $3.29 for every dollar he was paid. Compare that with ... [FishbowlLA]

Hits Versus Content At Examiner.com, a.k.a The Best Email Ever - Posted May 4, 2009
We can't recommend enough this little gem that just landed in our inbox- a cautionary tale from local journalist L.J. Williamson: Hey there, I adore your blog, and I thought I'd share a funny little story about my time at Examiner.com with you. You're probably familiar with Examiner.com and other "pay per click" sites... [FishbowlLA]

Carrey vs. Campbell Over Vaccination - Posted April 22, 2009
Hollywood star Jim Carrey writes today on The Huffington Post about the vaccination/autism connection, a topic he and longtime girlfriend ... [TVNewser]

Happy 105th Birthday, Dr. Seuss! - Posted March 2, 2009
Writer Theodor Seuss Geisel also known as Dr. Seuss is 105 years old today. He's still perhaps this fishie's favorite poet...ever. The first book we ever read was, "Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!" which some suggested was a political ... [FishbowlLA]

Mad Libs Men and Mad Men Crossover - Posted January 29, 2009
Yesterday we posted a spoof of Mad Men called Mad Libs Men, not realizing that (if we were into actors we'd be hot for) hot guy we met trolling WeHo bars... [FishbowlLA]

Larry King: "The Scene was So Romantic, I Almost Lost My Heterosexuality" - Posted December 18, 2008
Larry King is reflecting on his tub-sharing moment with Jim Carrey on the Late Show last night. On his blog, King writes, "The tub was slippery. The scene was romantic...so romantic that I almost - almost, lost my heterosexuality. An... [TVNewser]

LAT in 90 Seconds - Posted July 19, 2007
A Little Welcome Wagon: Tom Cruise and Will Smith will team up to throw the Beckhams a welcome-to-LA bash on Sunday for 600 of their closest friends, including Oprah Winfrey... [FishbowlLA]

The Doubtful Guest Heading for Big Screen - Posted April 5, 2007
Edward Gorey must be spinning like a top. The author/illustrator's estate, the Edward Gorey Charitable Trust has agreed to a live-action version of The Doubtful Guest to be directed by Brad Peyton from a script by Michael Huffman with the full scale mauling to be handled by the Jim H... [FishbowlLA]

Reviewing Radar Like a Rock Record - Posted February 13, 2007
In media terms, the anticipation and hype-y buildup to Radar's latest incarnation (the third, if you're scoring at home) has been like that of a rock album — albeit one whose lineup is as interchangeable as the studio it was recorded in. You could even say radaronline.com and the accompa... [FishbowlNY]