My first Christmas gift suggestion, the great book Musts, Maybes and Nevers by David Pickers, the former President of United Artist, Columbia and Paramount studios, Fabulous behind the scene stories of old Hollywood from Woody Allen to Elvis Presley, and hundreds others and some stars that hooked up that will shock you. (4 Stars) … Speaking of books, remember unbroken, the true story of Louis Zamperini, an Olympian runner, went to WW2, got shot down, survived for months on a raft in the Pacific, then was beaten everyday for years in a Japanese POW camp? He’s still alive and it’s going to be a movie produced and directed by Angelina Jolie and Ethan Cohan, out next year.
TV News: If I was running America’s Got Talent, instead of having one winner getting a million dollars and their own show in Vegas, I would have 4 winners, give each 250,000 dollars and all 4 acts would do a variety show in Vegas. … Most absurd, ridiculous TV nugget, Sylvester Stallone is shopping a weekly, hour long, Rambo TV show. Oh please. … More hideous, talk of a Cher and Lady Gaga album and TV Special.
Odds and Ends: What’s up with Al Gore’s hair? The dude is a blond. … And how about Kanye West lying about being offered a job as a judge on American Idol, but turned it down because it would hurt his street cred. Street Cred? Of what, mean, rude, ignorant, 5 foot 7, 145 pound bully.
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