1/1 — SCOTT FOLEY from The Unit engaging in some New Year's Day shopping with friends at Century City Mall. He's a handsome guy. [Hollywood PrivacyWatch is written by and for Defamer readers;...Source: Hollywood PrivacyWatch: Scott Foley [Hollywood PrivacyWatch]

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Marky Mark was snapped once again by a creepily urine-curious paparazzo, this time on a golf course. The tinkle-splattered bush in question was then pruned by an industrious caddy, who'll later put...Source: Marky Mark Makes A Pee 2: The Ten-Finger Grip [Mark Wahlberg]

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Apparently, Hugh Jackman would prefer his career uncapsized, as Variety notes he has pulled out of Steven Soderbergh's upcoming 3-D musical, Cleo (citing scoffed-at "scheduling conflicts"). So who in...Source: Who Dares Replace Hugh Jackman In Steven Soderbergh's Insane, 3-D Cleopatra Musical? [Cleo]

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newVideoPlayer("/NYE09_Awkward.flv", 506, 423,""); We hope your NYE was as joyous, wasted, and overstuffed as ours was, and your First Hangover of 2009—which felt like a tiny monkey putting up...Source: Griffin Vs. Clark: Dicks A-Plenty On New Year's Eve [Kathy Griffin]

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Welcome back to Defamer Attractions, your radically truncated guide to what's new, noteworthy and/or foolhardy enough to open on the last weekend of the year at the movies. WHAT'S NEW: After the...Source: Do You Prefer Your Anti-Nazi Oscar Bait With Daniel Craig or Viggo Mortensen? [Defamer Attractions]

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For this, our final post of 2008, join Defamer in recalling the heroes, history and other Earth-shattering phenomena that raised the bar for years of pop culture to come. · The year's...Source: 2008: Thank God That's Over [The Clip Show]

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New Year's Eve is one of the worst television days of the year: year-in-review montages, college football, competing countdown shows. This lack of thoughtful programming is as good a reason to drink...Source: Dropping the Ball [Watch, TiVo, Kill]

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As we wind down another year of mind-boggling Hollywood highs and lows, we thought we'd crack open the 2008 archives and bring you some of our personal favorites. Our choices after the jump: KYLE...Source: 2008 Defamer Editors' Choice [Year In Review]

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In Newbury, Vermont, nobody touches you. They're always behind this metal and glass. Matt Dillon thinks we miss that touch so much, he drove at an insane 106 mph before being busted by police...Source: Matt Dillon Busted For Driving 106 MPH Just So He Could Feel Something [Crime]

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Four months ago we suggested that Viggo Mortensen had three chances in 2008 to repeat as an Oscar nominee. As the last of those chances expires today, all we can say is, "Maybe next year?" But what...Source: How Did Viggo Mortensen's 2008 Oscar Boom Go Bust? [Viggo Mortensen]

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An affliction as unusual as Jeremy Piven's sushi poisoning demands a treatment that's equally unorthodox. And so it is that Piven has begun a rigorous medical trial to find models he wants to...Source: Jeremy Piven Finds That Partying With Models Can Cure Mercury Poisoning [Sushigate]

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Thanks to the truncated holiday schedule, this special edition of Comments of the Week actually honors the last two weeks. But what a prize: a beloved blogspot with few tears or scratches! So, who...Source: Our Commenters of the Week Win Defamer! [Comments Of The Week]

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2009 started off like many others, with unimportant programming limping along until mid-season replacements, Super Bowl commercials, and the dreaded American Idol. Here's to 11 more days of an...Source: That's My Messed-Up Mama! [Watch, TiVo, Kill]

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· Aaron Beaumont at Hotel Cafe, and George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic are at Club Nokia. · You just have a few more days to catch It's a Stevie Wonderful Life, which sets the...Source: Clinton (George), Wonder (Ful Life), Jazz (Utah) [To Do]

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newVideoPlayer("/crank2trailer_io9.flv", 506, 423,"");We'd say the new redband trailer for Crank 2 is NSFW, but let's face it: You're not at work today, and even if you were, it's Friday viewing the...Source: Jason Statham Fights Corey Haim's Mullet to the Death in 'Crank 2' [Trailers]

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While today brought good news for crime-accused Hollywood celebrities, how did Hollywood-adjacent folk heroes like Benjamin Button shooter James Cialella fare? As you may recall, the heavily...Source: Judge Throws Out Attempted Murder Charge for 'Benjamin Button' Shooter [Crime]

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The first tragedy of 2009, and an especially sad one: TMZ reports that Jett Travolta, 16, died today while on vacation with his father John and mother Kelly Preston. Neither the cause of death nor...Source: BREAKING: John Travolta's Son Dies in Bahamas [Rip]

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With at least one major exception, it's been a relatively modest cycle for manufacturers of Oscar-season buzz. But one day into 2009, the new "hybrid quote" looks to revolutionize the Fine Art of...Source: When Oscar Hype Goes Wrong, Vol. MMCXLII: Miramax Fakes 'Doubt' Blurb [Oscars]

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Via Towleroad, we bring this production still from The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, in which John Travolta is upstaged by two doomed cowboy lovers who appear to have wandered into the wrong movie. Still,...Source: Hey--What Are The 'Brokeback' Boys Doing On The Pelham 1-2-3? [Urban Cowboys]

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Happy New Year, folks—or, as English-torturing songstress Courtney Love might blog it, "HAPPPPPY happy yr NEW happy." Love has posted a brand-new pair of wildly accusatory Myspace entries. Can...Source: Courtney Love Mad At Kelly Ripa, Ghosts [Feuds]

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Jewel heist survivor Paris Hilton was spotted around Christmas getting cozy on consecutive nights with George Clooney, according to a shocking report from the Centers for Disease Control....Source: Did George Clooney Spend Two Nights In Paris? [Pairings]

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12/28 — VINNIE JONES of Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, and Garfield: A Tale of Two Kitties in full soccer kit at an IHOP in West LA with Hollywood United F.C. teammates. You heard me,...Source: Hollywood PrivacyWatch: Happy New Year From Vinnie Jones! [Hollywood PrivacyWatch]

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After Viacom went blazingly public Wednesday with its threat of an MTV/Comedy Central/Nickelodeon blackout on Time Warner Cable, an 11th-hour truce settled the matter just in time for 2009. The...Source: 'Bromance' Crisis Averted in Viacom, Time Warner Settlement [Feuds]

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Being a celebrity is a double-edged sword: you're often more likely to find yourself involved in ridiculous, well-publicized crime, but at least it's easy to get acquitted! This is the happy...Source: Hollywood Stars Absolved of Vagina-Kicking, Drugged Driving [Crime]

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A note taped to Defamer HQ's door greeted us this morning — not an eviction notice as we feared, but rather just another Weinstein news dump announcing Inglourious Basterds' [sic]...Source: Weinsteins Unleashing 'Basterds' in Late-August Dumping Ground [Inglourious Basterds]

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Subscribers to Britney Spears's official Twitter feed (yep—Brit's Twitterin'!) have grown accustomed to updates like "I love Japan! I think all the tiny cars are so cute!" But not even the...Source: Twitterin' Britney Updates Us On Her Giant, Man-Eating Ladyparts [Vagina Dentata]

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1/2 — Dan Tana's. Friday night. CAMERON CROWE having dinner. That guy looks the same as he did when he [wrote] Fast Times. KEVIN CONNOLLY in the bar area alone, but looking like he was waiting...Source: Hollywood PrivacyWatch: Cameron Crowe and Kevin Connolly [Hollywood PrivacyWatch]

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Reactions to Jett Travolta's death on Friday surged forth over the weekend, with paramedics, publicists, anti-Scientology advocates and the usual exploiters lending voices to the noise. We sort...Source: Answers Sought, Scientology Bashed in Jett Travolta Postmortem [Jett Travolta]

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The Holidays™ are over. We hope yours ended on a lighter note than ours did—curling up with a 60 Minutes story about a seven-year-old girl decapitated in the back of a limo by a drunk...Source: Another Visit From Marley's Ghost [Monday Morning Box Office]

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Last night, VH1 finally aired the Charm School reunion show where Sharon Osbourne and contestant Megan Hauserman got into a fight so epic, it sent Hauserman to the hospital (and to the LAPD). In the...Source: Sharon Osbourne Teaches 'Charm School' Girls How to Instigate a Drink-Throwing, Hair-Pulling Catfight [Feuds]

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