Daily entertainment news covering River Phoenix en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/08/23/celebrity_birthdays_august_140 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 131330@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to The Strokes lead singer Julian Casablancas (1978), LA Laker Kobe Bryant (1978), actor Scott Caan (1976), Crazy Town singer Shifty (1974), "Star Wars Episode I" actor Ray Park (1974),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/07/08/coming_of_age_films_that_we_all_remember Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:00:59 EST Entertainment News 129317@http://www.starpulse.com/news Making the transition from adolescence into adulthood is a critical phase in an individual's life. This coming-of-age period, which has been coined "emerging adulthood"

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/07/25_surprise_celebrity_deaths_that_rocked Tue, 07 Apr 2009 09:10:11 EST Entertainment News 117218@http://www.starpulse.com/news Actress Natasha Richardson's unexpected death in a skiing accident late last month stunned and saddened the public. The usually overzealous media even seemed to tread lightly,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/01/12/leonardo_dicaprio_was_horrified_by_ledge Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:47:47 EST Entertainment News 107775@http://www.starpulse.com/news Leonardo Dicaprio has never been tempted to dabble in drugs after growing up on a heroin-riddled neighborhood - and was left horrified when fellow actors Heath Ledger and River Phoenix died from overdoses.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/23/celebrity_birthdays_august_85 Sat, 23 Aug 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 94282@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Olympic swimmer Natalie Coughlin (1982), The Strokes lead singer Julian Casablancas (1978), LA Laker Kobe Bryant (1978), actor Scott Caan (1976), Crazy Town singer Shifty (1974), "Star Wars Episode I" actor Ray Park (1974),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/20/harrison_ford_s_seven_best_films_not_inc Tue, 20 May 2008 09:26:44 EST Entertainment News 87894@http://www.starpulse.com/news Harrison Ford is, without question, one of the biggest box office stars of all time. With the release of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull on Thursday

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/19/top_five_best_worst_action_sequels Mon, 19 May 2008 12:23:41 EST Entertainment News 87823@http://www.starpulse.com/news With summer now upon us, people across the country will be flocking to multiplexes everywhere. Let's face it, this summer will usher in yet another season of sequels.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/08/dreadlocked_jason_castro_sent_packing_on Thu, 08 May 2008 08:56:15 EST Entertainment News 86752@http://www.starpulse.com/news After several weeks of theatrical and soulful themes, this week's round of performances on "American Idol" arrived like a breath of fresh air.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/28/top_ten_80s_movie_soundtracks Thu, 28 Feb 2008 12:27:00 EST Entertainment News 79312@http://www.starpulse.com/news Starpulse recently ran a 'Top Ten 80s Albums' list, in which the inclusion of the Top Gun soundtrack inspired me to come up with a list of the "Top Ten 80s Movie Soundtracks." After doing a little 'freshening up,' both through my own personal collection, growing-up-80's memories and, oh, some website that has info about movies & music and the like, I've narrowed my list down to the top ten.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/04/celebrity_spotlight_casey_affleck Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:36:27 EST Entertainment News 76765@http://www.starpulse.com/news Casey Affleck is an Academy Award-nominated actor, but many people know him as Ben Affleck's little brother. Affleck was born Caleb Casey Affleck on August 12, 1975, in Falmouth, Massachusetts.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/23/a_look_at_10_other_actors_who_died_in_th Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:24:52 EST Entertainment News 75380@http://www.starpulse.com/news Ten actors, like Heath Ledger, who died in their 20s: - James Dean, 24, died Sept., 30, 1955, after an automobile crash on the highway near Paso Robles, Calif.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/12/joaquin_phoenix_thankful_brother_s_death Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:02:25 EST Entertainment News 67493@http://www.starpulse.com/news Joaquin Phoenix dreads to think what the media frenzy would be like if his older brother River had died in today's celebrity-obsessed age of fast communications. Joaquin famously phoned the emergency services as River lay dying of a drugs overdose outside Johnny Depp's Los Angeles nightclub The Viper Room in 1993.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/23/celebrity_birthdays_august_54 Thu, 23 Aug 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 54439@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Olympic swimmer Natalie Coughlin (1982), The Strokes lead singer Julian Casablancas (1978), LA Laker Kobe Bryant (1978), actor Scott Caan (1976), Crazy Town singer Shifty (1974), "Star Wars Episode I" actor Ray Park (1974), actor River Phoenix (1970; d. 1993), actor/comedian Jay Mohr (1970), singer/soap star Rick Springfield (1949), "Cheers" actress Shelley Long (1949), British actor David Robb (1947), The Who drummer Keith Moon (1947; d. 1978), novelist Nelson DeMille (1943), "I Dream Of Jeannie" actress Barbara Eden (1934), actress Vera Miles (1929), singer Tex Williams (1917; d. 1985), and "Singin' In The Rain" star Gene Kelly (1912; d. 1996).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/25/lindsay_lohan_latest_young_star_to_battl Wed, 25 Jul 2007 08:35:28 EST Entertainment News 52970@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - With two trips to rehab behind her and a litany of legal problems ahead, Lindsay Lohan joins a long list of young Hollywood talents who've faced high-profile battles with drugs and alcohol. Some went on to enjoy healthy careers. Others died young.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/01/tinseltown_celebrity_clubs_what_happens_ Fri, 01 Jun 2007 08:58:15 EST Entertainment News 44995@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hollywood's hottest, trendiest nightclubs - they pop up almost as fast as the hair extensions Britney Spears used to attach to her head, and they can disappear just about as quickly as Spears' real hair did.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/23/celebrity_birthdays_august_23 Wed, 23 Aug 2006 03:00:15 EST Entertainment News 13305@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Olympic swimmer Natalie Coughlin (1982), The Strokes lead singer Julian Casablancas (1978), LA Laker Kobe Bryant (1978), actor Scott Caan (1976), Crazy Town singer Shifty (1974), "Star Wars Episode I" actor Ray Park (1974), actor River Phoenix (1970; d. 1993), actor/comedian Jay Mohr (1970), singer/soap star Rick Springfield (1949), "Cheers" actress Shelley Long (1949), British actor David Robb (1947), The Who drummer Keith Moon (1947; d. 1978), novelist Nelson DeMille (1943), "I Dream Of Jeannie" actress Barbara Eden (1934), actress Vera Miles (1929), singer Tex Williams (1917; d. 1985), and "Singin' In The Rain" star Gene Kelly (1912; d. 1996).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/06/06/casey_affleck_marries_summer_phoenix Tue, 06 Jun 2006 08:57:26 EST Entertainment News 7858@http://www.starpulse.com/news Ben Affleck's brother Casey has served up the perfect birthday gift for his two-year-old son by marrying the tot's mother. Indiana August Casey, the actor's son by longtime girlfriend Summer Phoenix, turned two on Wednesday and mom and dad exchanged vows over the weekend.

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