Michael Douglas

Cannes: Steven Soderbergh's Behind the Candelabra is a Delightful Little Curio

World's Largest Gay Club To Open On June 15!

With the Liberace Museum, Siegfried & Roy, Bette Midler, and many other glitzy attractions, Las Vegas has had a gayish appeal for decades. But I always felt there should be an actual gay club--one that was loud and proud and not on some back road, filled with raunchy rednecks. And here it comes!

Neil Patrick Harris' Wedding Is Off?

Could it be? The Enquirer claims that Neil Patrick Harris and his fiance David Burtka had a quarrel and are barely speaking, let alone tying the knot any time soon. Oh, no! Who'll get the twins? Nah, no worries.

Every Movie Studio Turned Down Liberace Movie As "Too Gay!"

So says Oscar winning director Steven Soderbergh, who peddled Behind The Candelabra--with Michael Douglas as flaming pianist Liberace and Matt Damon as his younger lover--all around Hollywood for years. Despite that A-list lineup, Soderbergh says every single studio told him the exact same thing: " ... More >>

Photo of Michael Douglas And Matt Damon As Liberace And His Lover

It's in the attached link, a writeup about the upcooming HBO movie Beyond The Candelabra, directed by Steven Soderbergh, in which Oscar winner Michael Douglas plays the keyboard tinkler who inspired pianist envy, while Matt Damon is his soon-to-be-disgruntled beau slash chauffeur Scott Thorson.

Drug Policy Advocates: Cameron Douglas (Son Of Actor Michael Douglas) Doesn't Need More Prison Time, He Needs Treatment

In 2010, Cameron Douglas, the son of actor Michael Douglas, was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to charges that he was in possession of heroin and was dealing large amounts of methamphetamine and cocaine out of a New York hotel room.Last year, while in prison, Douglas, 33 -- ... More >>

James Earl Jones Used To Work At The Voice!

​ I know this for a fact because the great actor told me about it last night! I was at Bridgewater's, where the formidable James Earl Jones was getting the Monte Cristo award from the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center. Michael Douglas, Hal Prince, Leslie Uggams, and James' Driving Miss Daisy co- ... More >>

Free Will Astrology: May 4-May 10, 2011

Michael Douglas as Liberace: I'm Actually Excited

​Oscar winner Michael Douglas is playing bejeweled homosexual pianist and frou-frou wearer Liberace (above) in Steven Soderbergh's film of the same name, and considering the pedigree here, it could be as major as the keys Liberace's glissandos usually took place in. Douglas seems like heaven- ... More >>

Wall Street Bails Out the Bad Guys

How Much Do Reality Stars Get in Reality?

​CLICK HERE for my column telling exactly how much the stars of a certain gay reality show are getting paid for the whole season. It might make you rethink your dreams of stardom.

Reality Star Gets Paid Peanuts!

Shooting from the hips about Allen Ginsberg, Ron Galella, and other provocateurs

Solitary Man, a/k/a/ The Michael Douglas Experience

Just How Inane Was This Weekend in Washington D.C.? Unbelievably So!

Political Powerhouses Jessica Simpson and Jimmy Fallon​No one with any sense of perspective believes that Real America -- most of the nation, fly-over country, everywhere but the coastal cities, whatever you want to call it -- gives a quarter of a shit about the White House Correspondents Dinner. ... More >>

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 >>

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 >>

RoundUp: Crime Doesn't Pay, Unless You're Just Reading About It

​Here's our Tuesday night crime roundup (complete with celebs, pimps, and Gambinos, for all of you who can't wait for your Us Weekly): Michael Douglas' son Cameron was sentenced to five years in prison for dealing meth and coke. Prior to the sentencing, Douglas composed a handwritten letter ... More >>

Basic Instinct

SEND IN THE CLOWNS

You can't say Angie never tried

Michael Douglas Does It With Matt Damon in Liberace Pic

​If I wanted to see an Oscar winner make out with a nominee, it would probably be Kathy Bates and Jake Gyllenhaal, but I'll settle for Michael Douglas and Matt Damon, who will be locking lips in Steven Soderbergh's upcoming biopic about flaming pianist Liberace and his boyfriend the sewer (I m ... More >>

Michael Douglas Collects a Paycheck for Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

A Night With Alicia Keys, John Mayer, and Diddy!

Gambling on being satisfied by ham on wry; finding sex outside of the city.

King of California

Going for the Gold

'Civic Duty'

The Year in Pop Culture Shame!

'The Sentinel'

1994

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Staging an '80s Thriller With Classical Flourishes and a Boiled Bunny Ballet

Campaign Trailers

Recounting election-year movies that attempted to swing the vote

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Film

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Homeboys on the Range

Lyne Disease

Constance Craving

Children’s Crusades

Rich & Heinous

Go for Baroque

Film Forum

The Academy Award Nominations Were Announced Last Week. Do You Have Oscar Fever?

Wedding Bell Blues

Two Pairs of Celebrities Recently Tied the Knot. But Will It Last?

Blood Sports

‘Boys’ Keeps Swinging

Curtis Hanson’s Second Coming

Peep Shows and Prison Showmanship

Music

Picture This

Thrillers! Satires! Westerns! Indies! Blockbusters! Sequels!

Men Will Be Boys

Desperate Men and Twisted Sisters

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Instead of Not About Nightingales, the Tennessee Williams play should really be called Is About Three Hours.