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Kirk Douglas

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    Once Is Not Enough Is Must-See Camp

    Any serious camp lover has surely seen classic films like Valley of the Dolls and The Love Machine, adapted from the works of the queen of glossy Hollywood sexcapades, the lacquered-haired Jackie Susann. But another gem from her cinema canon, 1975's Jacqueline Susann's Once Is Not Enough, is a cri ... More >>

  • Film

    September 21, 2011

    Vincente Minnelli, Master of Style and Substance

    The director's Hollywood spectacular at BAM

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2011

    Zsa Zsa's Daughter Fuming Over the Count's Latest P.R. Stunt

    ​The most sizzling press release in ages is this outraged one on behalf of Francesca Hilton in response to the Count VonAnhalt's plan to have an anniversary party. Francesca feels this is another blatant publicity stunt for the no-account Count, so she's responded with a press release aimed a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Male Hollywood Hotties With Their Chests Out

    ​You'll have to do your own private research to get total nudes. But in the meantime, historian and "La Daily Musto" reader Gregory Moore has found some wondrous shots of old-time movie idols in their bathing suits and ready to take a dive, or simply shirtless because they felt like rotating ... More >>

  • Columns

    April 27, 2011

    Bruce Vilanch on Who Will Host Next Year's Oscars

    If you thought the ceremonies weren't funny, don't blame him.

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    Worst Oscars Ever!

    Or at least since the Rob Lowe/Snow White one. Here's why: *ZERO suspense. Any random person on the street has known the winners for months. *The tug between "young and hip personalities" and ancient film references was as schizo as Cate Blanchett's dress. *The acceptance speeches were either da ... More >>

  • News

    February 16, 2011
  • Blogs

    October 13, 2010

    Update: The Last Miner Is on His Way Up! And Other Chilean Miner News

    ​Hey, what's going on with the Chilean miners right now? Because you know this is all you're going to be talking about at that cocktail party/dinner at home/after-work drinks sesh with your buds. Be the one with the info that matters!

  • Voice Choices

    September 8, 2010

    NO MAN’S LAND

    Navigating the trenches with Kubrick

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Upset about Cameron Douglas's Jail Sentence? Send the Poor Boy to Bushwick Luxury Condo Halfway House.

    Dope and dadCameron Douglas got sentenced yesterday to five years in jail for peddling meth to people beneath his station, but he won't languish nearly that long with the requisite time off for good behavior and drug rehab. What do you expect for a kid who was born with a silver coke spoon in his m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    Michael Douglas Admits To Bad Parenting

    ​In a letter to the judge in an attempt to soften the sentencing of his drug-dealing son Cameron Douglas, Oscar winner Michael Douglas bravely points out that Cameron is "a single child of a bad marriage." Imagine how much courage it took for a star to admit he wasn't always around for his s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2010

    Nat Hentoff Salutes Lenny Bruce On His (Posthumous) Legal Victory

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. February 29, 1968, Vol. XIII, No. 20 A Last One for Lenny by Nat Hentoff A civil liberties lawyer called me Monday morning a week ago, before I'd seen the story in the Times. "Hey, Lenny's conviction was reversed!" I remembered a long ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2010

    Q&A: Poet Michael Robbins Talks His New Poem, "Lust For Life," the Girls Song It's Named After, Nicki Minaj, and Why Burzum's Varg Vikernes Is A Moron

    Jennifer Wild​The Chicago-based poet Michael Robbins is heroin for literary nerds and music nerds alike. Britney Spears, Pink, and Buju Banton have all crashed the gates of Robbins's poetry, which began appearing last year in the New Yorker; his newest piece in that magazine, "Lust For Life" ( ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    April 6, 2010

    Ace in the Hole

    Jennifer Wild​The Chicago-based poet Michael Robbins is heroin for literary nerds and music nerds alike. Britney Spears, Pink, and Buju Banton have all crashed the gates of Robbins's poetry, which began appearing last year in the New Yorker; his newest piece in that magazine, "Lust For Life" ( ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Clip Job: Kesey on the Lam, Voice Goes to 15 cents!

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. May 12, 1966, Vol. XI, No. 30 The Voice Will Be 15c Increased production cost and the expansion in the size of the paper have made it necessary for The Voice to raise the price of newsstand copies by five cents. Next week The Voice w ... More >>

  • News

    May 27, 2008

    Voicemail

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. May 12, 1966, Vol. XI, No. 30 The Voice Will Be 15c Increased production cost and the expansion in the size of the paper have made it necessary for The Voice to raise the price of newsstand copies by five cents. Next week The Voice w ... More >>

  • Film

    November 13, 2007

    Old Hollywood

    At 93 and the subject of a new documentary, Norman Lloyd is still in the biz

  • Film

    August 7, 2007

    Melodrama King

    Vincente Minnelli at Anthology, plus BAM hearts Asian cinema

  • Film

    January 2, 2007

    Truth Is For Sissies

    Billy Wilder's hard-boiled muckracker can't be bothered with the facts in this strikingly prescient diatribe

  • Screens

    February 21, 2006

    Gasoline on Fire: Kirk Douglas as Van Gogh

    Billy Wilder's hard-boiled muckracker can't be bothered with the facts in this strikingly prescient diatribe

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2006

    Morning Report 1/5/06
    Vulture in a Coal Mine

    Billy Wilder's hard-boiled muckracker can't be bothered with the facts in this strikingly prescient diatribe

  • Film

    November 22, 2005

    Masters of War: Kubrick's Spare, Trench-Eye View of Combat

    Billy Wilder's hard-boiled muckracker can't be bothered with the facts in this strikingly prescient diatribe

  • Theater

    December 7, 2004

    One-Handers

    Celebrities theatrically pleasure themselves on Broadway

  • Film

    November 30, 2004

    Film

    Celebrities theatrically pleasure themselves on Broadway

  • Specials

    October 5, 2004

    Letters

    Celebrities theatrically pleasure themselves on Broadway

  • Film

    April 29, 2003

    Speaking in Tongues

    Don't Have a Cow

  • Theater

    March 11, 2003

    Unfinished Euphonies

    It's Writing for the Stage, but Is It Playwriting?

  • Film

    February 4, 2003

    The Color of Paradise

    Turn Back the Clock

  • Film

    September 3, 2002

    Invisible Cities

    Turn Back the Clock

  • Film

    August 27, 2002

    Wait Until Dark

    Turn Back the Clock

  • News

    June 18, 2002

    The Art of War

    How Hollywood Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

  • Film

    April 2, 2002

    Ace in the Hole

    Billy Wilder, 1906–2002

  • Film

    May 22, 2001

    Kitsch as Kitsch Can

    Billy Wilder, 1906–2002

  • News

    February 20, 2001

    Diagnosis: Artist

    In Two New Films, the Creative Personality Becomes a Pathological Type

  • Film

    June 20, 2000

    Home to Roost

    In Two New Films, the Creative Personality Becomes a Pathological Type

  • Film

    June 20, 2000

    Clash of the Titans

    Hardest Movie Quiz Answers Revealed!

  • Film

    May 9, 2000

    Screen Test

    World’s Hardest Movie Quiz 2000

  • Film

    May 2, 2000

    Up, Out, and Away

    World’s Hardest Movie Quiz 2000

  • Art

    February 8, 2000

    Painting.com

    World’s Hardest Movie Quiz 2000

  • Columns

    February 1, 2000

    NY Mirror

    World’s Hardest Movie Quiz 2000

  • Columns

    December 21, 1999

    NY Mirror

    World’s Hardest Movie Quiz 2000

  • Film

    December 7, 1999

    Back in the Ring

    World’s Hardest Movie Quiz 2000

  • Dance

    October 26, 1999

    Tales Retold

    World’s Hardest Movie Quiz 2000

  • Film

    January 12, 1999

    Idol Speculation

    Notes on Hypothetical Hollywood

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