Daily entertainment news covering Gene Wilder en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/08/19/writer_s_viewpoint_tim_burton_has_become Wed, 19 Aug 2009 10:40:42 EST Entertainment News 134601@http://www.starpulse.com/news I'm not against fads per se, but this Tim Burton mess bothers me. It's not the kind of harmless era-defining fad that jelly bracelets and scrunchies were in the 80s,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/06/11/celebrity_birthdays_june_114 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 125447@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday To Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull star Shia LaBeouf (1986), Canadian actor Joshua Jackson (1978), Flaming Lips drummer Steven Drozd (1969), Pixies guitarist Joey Santiago (1965),

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/21/title_58 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:12:00 EST Entertainment News 98465@http://www.starpulse.com/news Having a bad hair day? well try having a bad hair week, or year, or life or career. Not everyone can have a mane like David Hasselhoff or locks like Brad Pitt or the thick and lustrous head of hair like Burt Reynolds, well maybe not Burt.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/24/pulse_patrol_the_weakly_round_up_of_user_14 Wed, 24 Sep 2008 11:11:11 EST Entertainment News 98981@http://www.starpulse.com/news Each week the editors at Starpulse will be highlighting the best responses and remarks to news stories and celebrity topics that we've come across.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/11/celebrity_birthdays_june_73 Wed, 11 Jun 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 86635@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday To Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull star Shia LaBeouf (1986), Canadian actor Joshua Jackson (1978), Flaming Lips drummer Steven Drozd (1969), Pixies guitarist Joey Santiago (1965),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/26/gene_wilder_curses_cursing Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:50:49 EST Entertainment News 82301@http://www.starpulse.com/news Veteran comedian Gene Wilder has called on Hollywood to cut back on excessive swearing in films. The Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory star is fed up with hearing curse words in modern movies, and wishes writers would try and pen less predictable dialog that relies more on invention than vulgarity.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/11/celebrity_birthdays_june_45 Mon, 11 Jun 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 42244@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday To actor Shia LaBeouf (1986), Canadian actor Joshua Jackson (1978), Flaming Lips drummer Steven Drozd (1969), Pixies guitarist Joey Santiago (1965), "House" star Hugh Laurie (1959), San Francisco 49ers quarterback Joe Montana (1956), ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard (1949), "Swamp Thing" actress Adrienne Barbeau, "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" actor Chad Everett (1936), "Young Frankenstein" star Gene Wilder (1933), film composer Carmine Coppola (1910; d. 1991), legendary German actor Max Schreck (1879; d. 1936), and German composer Richard Strauss (1864; d. 1949).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/18/former_housewives_star_roger_bart_to_pla Fri, 18 May 2007 15:29:14 EST Entertainment News 43251@http://www.starpulse.com/news Former Desperate Housewives star Roger Bart is in final negotiations to play Dr. Frankenstein in the upcoming stage musical adaptation of Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/16/gene_wilder_is_still_waiting_for_golden_ Wed, 16 May 2007 11:02:31 EST Entertainment News 42805@http://www.starpulse.com/news Gene Wilder will turn his back on his retirement from acting if offered a part he can't refuse. The Academy Award-nominated funnyman hasn't starred in a movie since 1991 comedy Another You. He made a brief acting comeback five years ago to appear in two episodes of comedy Will & Grace - which won him an Emmy Award - but recently revealed he had quit acting for good.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/15/gene_wilder_is_rooting_for_the_democrats Tue, 15 May 2007 14:22:00 EST Entertainment News 42665@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hollywood star Gene Wilder hopes the next president is a Democrat, so millions of Americans can benefit from the stem cell surgery that saved his life. The actor underwent a non-embryonic stem cell transplant in 2000 after being diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Although that treatment was available to him in the US, under George W. Bush's Republican regime, Americans can't undergo embryonic stem-cell therapy.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/15/gene_wilder_s_book_to_be_made_into_movie Tue, 15 May 2007 11:20:02 EST Entertainment News 42616@http://www.starpulse.com/news Gene Wilder is preparing to make a Hollywood comeback - his debut novel is being turned into a movie. The comedy star retired from the silver screen after appearing in 1991 film Another You - the last of his legendary collaborations with late funnyman Richard Pryor.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/27/no_more_acting_for_gene_wilder Tue, 27 Mar 2007 09:00:15 EST Entertainment News 35564@http://www.starpulse.com/news Movie veteran Gene Wilder has officially quit acting to concentrate on writing novels and memoirs - because he's sick of the projects he's getting offered. The star hasn't appeared in a film for over 15 years and hasn't acted at all since playing Mr. Stein in sitcom Will & Grace - and doesn't think he ever will again.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/13/greg_kinnear_to_play_frankenstein_on_bro Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:03:07 EST Entertainment News 18615@http://www.starpulse.com/news Greg Kinnear is reportedly being considered for the lead role in the forthcoming Broadway production of "Young Frankenstein." The actor reportedly met with director Mel Brooks in Los Angeles this week to discuss the role, according to gossip site PageSix.com.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/06/11/celebrity_birthdays_june_12 Sun, 11 Jun 2006 03:03:46 EST Entertainment News 7942@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday To actor Shia LaBeouf (1986), Canadian actor Joshua Jackson (1978), Flaming Lips drummer Steven Drozd (1969), Pixies guitarist Joey Santiago (1965), "House" star Hugh Laurie (1959), San Francisco 49ers quarterback Joe Montana (1956), ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard (1949), "Swamp Thing" actress Adrienne Barbeau, "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" actor Chad Everett (1936), "Young Frankenstein" star Gene Wilder (1933), film composer Carmine Coppola (1910; d. 1991), legendary German actor Max Schreck (1879; d. 1936), and German composer Richard Strauss (1864; d. 1949).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/04/06/young_frankenstein_to_be_a_stage_product Thu, 06 Apr 2006 09:34:05 EST Entertainment News 5263@http://www.starpulse.com/news Movie mogul Mel Brooks is bringing his horror comedy Young Frankenstein to the stage after wowing audiences with "The Producers." The actor/writer has told internet radio talk show The Young Turks that the musical adaptation of his 1970s cult film will hit Broadway, New York City, in 2007.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/15/o_toole_s_performance_in_lawrence_of_ara Wed, 15 Mar 2006 10:16:25 EST Entertainment News 4341@http://www.starpulse.com/news Peter O'Toole's portrayal of Te Lawrence in David Lean epic Lawrence Of Arabia has topped a new list of the greatest movie performances. The iconic actor sprained both his ankles, dislocated his spine, and knocked himself out twice while making the 1962 movie and admits he became "obsessed" with adventurer Lawrence.

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