Daily entertainment news covering Bill Paxton en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/10/16/31_days_of_horror_week_2_paranormal_acti Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:49:37 EST Entertainment News 141313@http://www.starpulse.com/news With the Halloween season in full swing, Starpulse contributing writer Kris King is watching a horror movie that has passed him by for every day in October. This week, Kris experiences

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/27/similar_story_smackdown_which_hollywood_ Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:57:07 EST Entertainment News 120111@http://www.starpulse.com/news So, have you seen this year's comedy about an overweight, overzealous, loser-y mall cop who takes his job way too seriously and is hopelessly in love with a fellow shopping center employee?

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/01/an_insider_s_look_at_snl_behind_the_scen Wed, 01 Apr 2009 10:53:43 EST Entertainment News 116300@http://www.starpulse.com/news I am a Saturday Night Live junkie - so much so that at times I have trouble hiding how big of a fan when that little thing called professionalism may be at stake.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/19/big_love_is_big_on_multiple_wives_are_yo Thu, 19 Feb 2009 10:11:26 EST Entertainment News 111147@http://www.starpulse.com/news The men here at Starpulse just got caught up on HBO's Big Love, and we were saddened by one simple fact: polygamy does not appear to be all it's cracked up to be.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/29/bill_pullman_s_son_arrested_ Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:12:29 EST Entertainment News 102192@http://www.starpulse.com/news The son of Hollywood actor Bill Pullman has been arrested on charges of assault, underage drinking and possessing moonshine.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/21/hbo_vs_showtime Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:00:43 EST Entertainment News 96029@http://www.starpulse.com/news An average TV viewer has hundreds of options to watch on any given time slot, so if he or she chooses to pay extra money for a special channel, it better deliver

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/01/separated_at_birth_stars_who_look_like_o Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:45:40 EST Entertainment News 89978@http://www.starpulse.com/news Ever hear the theory that everyone has a twin? Some believe that each and every person has a double somewhere on Earth. Whether that theory is true is debatable.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/17/a_memo_to_emmy_voters Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:04:13 EST Entertainment News 90269@http://www.starpulse.com/news Starpulse writer Andrew Payne is getting sick of the snubs by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. And even though Katherine Heigl doesn't want to be an Emmy contender

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/23/most_underrated_aamp_overrated_hbo_shows Fri, 23 May 2008 10:17:32 EST Entertainment News 88242@http://www.starpulse.com/news For the last two decades, HBO has been considered the gold standard for television quality.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/17/celebrity_birthdays_may_77 Sat, 17 May 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 86457@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Irish singer Andrea Corr (1974), Queens of the Stone Age/Eagles of Death Metal founder Josh Homme (1973), NKOTB singer Jordan Knight (1970), Nine Inch Nails singer Trent Reznor (1965),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/01/april_fool_s_day_entertainment_news Tue, 01 Apr 2008 10:25:40 EST Entertainment News 82876@http://www.starpulse.com/news With stories like Britney Spears being offered a $1,000 by PETA to work as their secretary for a day, it's getting harder and harder to tell what's true and what's false. In this case, the story is true. But there are a few other stories out there that may be harder to discern.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/14/sweeney_todd_wins_two_golden_globe_award Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:53:48 EST Entertainment News 74192@http://www.starpulse.com/news Johnny Depp's dark musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street was a double winner at the Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/11/snubbed_stars_who_should_ve_gotten_a_gol Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:00:06 EST Entertainment News 74056@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Golden Globe Awards have officially been scrapped and replaced by a press conference announcing the winners. Snubbed performers and filmmakers can take comfort in the fact that come Golden Globe night, the nominees will be at home too.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/08/golden_globes_ceremony_may_be_cancelled_ Tue, 08 Jan 2008 15:17:09 EST Entertainment News 73623@http://www.starpulse.com/news The writers' strike has officially infiltrated awards season. The Golden Globes have been reduced to a lackluster news conference. That means no best and worst dressed list. No boozy celebrities making a fool of themselves. All that remains is an hour-long meeting at the Beverly Hilton Hotel with angry WGA picketers surrounding the premises.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/27/top_10_tv_bad_guys Thu, 27 Dec 2007 10:06:56 EST Entertainment News 72545@http://www.starpulse.com/news They're sneaky and snarky. They scheme and slay. TV is full of bad guys (and girls), from those who make being bad look like fun to those who make us clutch the pillow to our chests.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/22/best_tv_shows_you_aren_t_watching_part_4 Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:48:44 EST Entertainment News 64775@http://www.starpulse.com/news Don't let the patriarchal overtones of HBO's polygamist drama fool you. It's the women who rule the roost in Big Love. Sure, Bill Henrickson (Bill Paxton) has three wives, but he only appears to be in charge of his family and life.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/09/bill_paxton_is_no_tough_guy Thu, 09 Aug 2007 10:05:43 EST Entertainment News 55205@http://www.starpulse.com/news Bill Paxton has laughed off his tough guy reputation - insisting he's nothing like his screen image. The Club Dread star has been given the nickname 'Wild-Bill' by his friends and co-stars, despite his admissions to staying away from fights in real life.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/08/bill_paxton_recalls_giving_his_toys_the_ Wed, 08 Aug 2007 14:33:12 EST Entertainment News 55085@http://www.starpulse.com/news Bill Paxton once shocked his parents by brutally beheading his toys. The Big Love star enjoyed playing judge, jury and executioner but admits to being a little harsh in his sentencing.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/09/hbo_presents_the_season_two_premiere_of__11 Sat, 09 Jun 2007 15:00:00 EST Entertainment News 46093@http://www.starpulse.com/news HBO presents 12 new episodes of the hit drama series, Big Love, continuing the story of Bill Henrickson (Bill Paxton), a polygamist who lives in suburban Salt Lake City with his three wives and seven children.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/02/notable_quotables_110 Sat, 02 Jun 2007 12:00:00 EST Entertainment News 45183@http://www.starpulse.com/news "The jobs are the same - if you're gonna be in the rock business, you've got to be a bit of a pirate." Keith Richards on playing Johnny Depp's dad in Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World's End.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/29/notable_quotables_104 Tue, 29 May 2007 13:25:49 EST Entertainment News 44553@http://www.starpulse.com/news "I was an angry kid when I was starting out. I was like, 'Oh, if I ever go to the Academy Awards, I'm gonna wear shorts and a T-shirt because who the hell are they to tell me what to wear?" Tobey Maguire on his pre-success attitude.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/17/celebrity_birthdays_may_62 Thu, 17 May 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 41935@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Irish singer Andrea Corr (1974), Queens of the Stone Age/Eagles of Death Metal founder Josh Homme (1973), NKOTB singer Jordan Knight (1970), Nine Inch Nails singer Trent Reznor (1965), Irish new-age singer Enya (1961), former Iron Maiden lead singer Paul Di'Anno (1959), actor/comedian Bob Saget (1956), boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard (1956), "Big Love" star Bill Paxton (1955), Yes drummer Bill Bruford (1949), blues singer Taj Mahal (1942), "True Romance" actor Dennis Hopper (1936), "Tarzan" actress Maureen O'Sullivan (1911; d. 1998), and French composer Erik Satie (1866; d. 1925).

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