Jane Fonda

Supermodel Karlie Kloss and Pastry Chef Christina Tosi Collaborate on a Cookie-Workout Video

Supermodel Karlie Kloss already hawks her own line of healthy sweets, karlie's kookies, at Christina Tosi's Momofuku Milk Bar. Now the pair have teamed up to shoot Perfect 10, a fun homage to Jane Fonda-style workout videos. The short clip was filmed for the latest issue of Lucky Peach and it's com ... More >>

IOffer Is A Great Place For Bargains

Yes, Amazon and ebay are terrific resources, but ioffer.com is an extra fabulous "place to buy, sell, and trade." The inexpensive womens handbags, clutches, and wallets on the homepage alone are enough to make your head spin. But it turns out they have mens clothes too! And clicking on Movies & T ... More >>

All Together

A TV Show For Jane Fonda

Two-time Oscar winner Jane Fonda is having a great year, with parts in The Newsroom and the upcoming The Butler. And now, I hear, she's doing a pilot for ABC! It's a mother/daughter premise, and though she could easily play the daughter, I assume Jane will probably be the mother.

Photo Of Alan Rickman And Jane Fonda As The Reagans

Oprah Winfrey just sent out this glimpse of herself with director Lee Daniels, who's doing a film called The Butler, about the title character's years of service to a succession of Presidents. Oh, and there are two other people in the picture. They're Alan Rickman and Jane Fonda, who happen to be ... More >>

LET'S GET PHYSICAL

Neon Lycra and headbands 
never looked this good

Jane Fonda Tells Me About Walk On The Wild Side, With Stanwyck As Lesbian Madam

This week's column is a sublime interview with the great Jane Fonda, and I would have hated myself if I'd wrapped it up without asking her about two of my movie club's all-time faves. There's the bizarre racial melodrama Hurry Sundown and the darkly sexy Walk on the Wild Side, set in a New Orleans ... More >>

Jane Fonda: "It's Terrible To Die Without Forgiving"

On her renaissance, on laughing, and on men

My Jane Fonda Interview! "It's Terrible To Die Without Forgiving"

I had a stimulating chat with the legendary Jane Fonda at the Sherry Netherland's Cipriani last week, and it's all laid out for you in this week's column, a real gem of a standup sit-down interview. Jane was honest and articulate as she told me why her longevity astounds her, what she's learned abo ... More >>

Jane Fonda Deserves Better Than Peace, Love & Misunderstanding

9 to 5

Streisand Impressionist Defends Babs' Choice Of Gypsy

There's been a lot of talk -- mainly right here -- about whether Barbra Streisand is the right choice to play the feisty Mama Rose in the new movie version of the classic musical Gypsy. Well, I just heard from Steven Brinberg, who for years has done a letter-perfect Babs homage called Simply Barbra ... More >>

Jane Fonda As An Eccentric Mom: New Photo!

Yes, I know I just wrote that Jane Fonda plays an eccentric granny in the upcoming Bruce Beresford film Peace, Love, & Misunderstanding. But her character is also a mother. You can't be a granny without being a mommy first.

Jane Fonda As An Eccentric Granny

In a movie, that is. Doesn't she look amazing in the role? It's from Bruce Beresford's Peace, Love, & Misunderstanding, which is opening in June.

The Saddest Celebrity Deaths of 2011

​Who will you miss the most? *Elizabeth Taylor. A legend, a goddess, an activist. *Steve Jobs. Ditto, except for the goddess bit.

Malibu Beach, 1965. Identify The Stars

I see at least three Oscar winners in these silent but riveting home movies taken by Roddy McDowall in Malibu in the kicky '60s. There's Jane Fonda, Ruth Gordon, and Julie Andrews, and of course, Tammy Grimes and...

Do You Follow Any Celebs on Twitter?

​Lord knows I do.Part of the fun of the whole thing is that you can chase, I mean follow, anyone you want! (It's not like Facebook, where both parties have to approve of the relationship. Twitter is so much easier for those with stars in their eyes! You just click and follow!) On Twitter, I' ... More >>

From the Journals of Jean Seberg

Fleisher's Gets the Hollywood Treatment

kingstonnycalendar.orgJessica and Joshua Applestone at the New Amsterdam Market​Fleisher's, the upstate butcher beloved by sustainable-meat freaks, New Amsterdam Market loyalists, and Julie Powell, will soon be spreading its gospel to an even larger paying audience: according to the shop's la ... More >>

"Jazzercise--Move Your Boogie Body 1982"

​Whoever Judi Sheppard Misset is, she's resurfaced as the star of a YouTube classic, wearing very tight blues and whites--and backed by two gal pals in the very same--as she shakes her body around and urges you to follow every gyration. Judi's yelps, encouragements, and chastisements, peppere ... More >>

Bob Hope, John Wayne, Cary Grant -- the 1970 Oscars

​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. April 16, 1970, Vol. XV, No. 16 Films in Focus by Andrew Sarris OSCAR GOES TO COLLEGE: You could hardly recognize Oscar this year at the celebration of his 42nd birthday. After years of flaunting his nouveau riche vulgarity and grade s ... More >>

The Joy of Despair: "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?"

​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. January 1, 1970, Vol. XV, No. 1 Films in Focus by Andrew Sarris "THEY SHOOT HORSES, DON'T THEY?" has finally come to the screen 34 years after the publication of Horace McCoy's classic wouldn't-that-make-a-wonderful-movie novel. I read ... More >>

Will Anyone Buy "Woody Hoodie" Condoms?

Swing-dancing, Fringe-watching, Montauk-visiting—almost relaxing

Will Anyone Buy "Woody Hoodie" Condoms?

​CLICK HERE for my column in which I pose that trenchant question, proving once again that I know people in low places. Also in the column: *What was Jane Fonda drinking at that premiere last week? *Where does Sutton Foster's new dominatrix character draw the line? *Who put the tauk back i ... More >>

It's Rick Lazio for the GOP As Wild-Eyed Radical Republicans Take a Beating

​Today was Day Two of the state Republican Party convention and the hot and heavy action on the delegate floor came early and often. These were rock-solid Republicans filling the big ballroom at the Sheraton Towers in midtown, but for all their rhetoric, they could just as easily have been an ... More >>

Results of Librarian Sex Survey about as Exciting as Librarians Actually Having Sex

Is that your card catalog or are you just happy to see me?​Hold onto your library cards, peeps. Will Manley has released the results of the librarian sex survey that Wilson Library Bulletin refused to run in 1992 -- the one which he got fired over. The results are... less than scintillating. B ... More >>

The Oscars' Six Most Outrageous Moments

Statues of no limitations—the Academy Awards bring the crazy

A WOMAN'S WORK

Two exhibits focus on powerful women of the 1970s

Madonna's Uncut Boy Toy

Hey, you with the short attention span! Read these items, please.

Madonna's Uncut Boy Toy!

That very oddity comes up in this week's salaciously readable column (CLICK HERE), along with so many other trenchant issues of the day. Like: Just who did Katy Perry kiss on a recent dare, and did she like it? Who was a former President rumored to have smooched? Are angry people really peeing ... More >>

Quick Hits

Some guy's leg and foot on the subway, via twitpic. We love Mary Louise Parker as much as anybody, maybe more, but find it hard to credit her claim that she was "goaded" into a nude scene in an (upcoming!) episode of Weeds and is "bitter" about it. She's, like, naked in everything. Here is a practic ... More >>

Tony Award Nominees Announced

The Tony Award nominees have just been announced. The best musical nominees are Billy Elliot, Next to Normal, Rock of Ages, and Shrek the Musical. (Rock of Ages being a jukebox musical, its place in the Best Score category was taken by 9 to 5; [title of show] replaced it in the Best Book list.) Best ... More >>

33 Variations and Humor Abuse Display Joy, Human Agony

Bernie Madoff Mocked at Party!

Fortunately, lots of people—well, gay people—still care about Broadway.

That Pretty Pretty; Or, The Rape Play Jell-O–wrestles for the Greater Good

F.T.A., Hanoi Jane Are Back

Ever since its brief theatrical run in 1972, F.T.A. (coming soon to the IFC in a restored archival print) has almost never been seen. The documentary recorded the vaudeville antics of Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland, among other actors, who toured military towns around the U.S. and overseas to of ... More >>

What Do You Like To Call Your Vagina?

Assuming you have one, of course. Do you just call it Vagina? That's a tiny bit cold, no? Perhaps you call it something like Marge or Francine or maybe Lady Peaceful or Queenie. And there's always the old, familiar Whatchamacallit. In any case, I'm dying to find out what the most prevalent (cunni) ... More >>

FUTURESEX/LOVESOUNDS

Outer space never looked so erotic

Dolly Will Never Go Away Again

Oscar Winner Found at Gay Bar!

Give Lizz Winstead her due. And keep your hands off Megan Mullally's melons

Mormons: They're Just Like Us

Lindsay Lohan elevates, but can't save, Georgia Rule

The History of the Bohemian Fashion World, Part One

The Mother and the Whore

Maternal affairs: Fonda smolders as soul-freezing witch; Huppert sluts it up on autopilot

Film

Film

Eve Ensler and Amnesty International March on Juarez to Stop the Murder of Young Women

Flesh + Blood

NY Mirror

G.I. Jane

A Hollywood Daughter’s Radical Past Winds up on the Cutting Room Floor