July 1, 2012
Jack of all trades
James Franco is adding columnist to his long list of professions. The actor-student-director- performance artist will write a column, Francofile, for Playboy, beginning with the July/August double issue. For the...
It’s blame-game time at CNN
Abysmal ratings at CNN have insiders pointing fingers over who’s to blame, and sources say a big problem is friction between managing editor of CNN Worldwide Mark Whitaker and CNN...
She’s a bridesmaid at last
“Bridesmaids” star Rose Byrne has never actually been one in real life. But the sultry beauty told us she will be this summer for her best friend’s wedding in Australia....
Feels like new
“Smash” star Debra Messing isn’t letting shakeups at the NBC series worry her in the off-season. “In a way, it feels like we are starting our first season again,” she...
Smoky situation
SunHee Grinnell, Vanity Fair’s beauty director, got overheated during a fund-raiser to benefit the Red Hook Initiative Teen Chef Program at Seersucker restaurant in Brooklyn last week. Literally. The writer...
Finn goes north
After getting raves on Broadway with Andrew Garfield and Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Death of a Salesman,” Finn Wittrock has moved to a family drama farther up I-95, “The Blue...