What can happen when you stop saying never Jun 21, 2008
"As GM mines the last of fools gold with engineering dinosaurs that are driven closer to extinction with every announcement from OPEC, and as President Bush responds to petrol prices by calling for more drilling, Japanese car makers putt-putt right past us. As GM depicted an NBA player in 5,635 pounds of bling, Honda announced the start of production of the hydrogen-powered FCX Clarity. One of the first customers will be actress Jamie Lee Curtis. "This is a must-have technology for the future of... (Boston Globe)
Rogers: Bushs energy push is full of gas Jun 21, 2008
They've just sold their first dozen or so hydrogen-powered cars, one of them to actress Jamie Lee Curtis. And while Honda executives say they can now mass produce the clean cars, they're still very expensive, around $100,000. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)
Family feud continues Jun 18, 2008
I love men," Richards said. Ive never ended it badly with someone except my husband.Is that Jessica or Carrie?Slide showSee how Jessica Simpson has shot to stardom.more photosJessica Simpson is hoping to have success with her new country album, but being mistaken for another blonde country star Carrie Underwood was never part of her PR plan. Simpson was having lunch at Dos Caminos in New Yorks SoHo neighborhood when a fellow diner told Simpson that she was her No. 1 fan... (MSNBC -- News)
Honda rolls out its new zero-emission car Jun 18, 2008
Among the first customers are actress Jamie Lee Curtis and filmmaker husband Christopher Guest, actress Laura Harris, film producer Ron Yerxa and businessmen Jon Spallino and Jim Salomon. The FCX Clarity is an improvement of its previous-generation fuel cell vehicle, the FCX, introduced in 2005. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Honda starts production of hydrogen powered fuel-cell vehicle Jun 17, 2008
Honda also announced its first five customers, who included the actress Jamie Lee Curtis. The automaker said that even the small initial production run represented progress toward a clean-burning technology that many rejected as too exotic and too expensive to gain wide acceptance. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Hollywood Fuels Interest In New Hydrogen Honda Jun 17, 2008
Among the first customers are actress Jamie Lee Curtis and filmmaker husband Christopher Guest, actress , film producer Ron Yerxa, as well as businessmen and Jim Salomon. "It's so smooth," said Harris, who played villainness Marie Warner on the hit TV show "24" and was flown over by Honda for the ceremony. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Honda Announces First FCX Clarity Customers and World's First Fuel Cell Vehicle Dealership Network as Clarity Production Begins in Japan Jun 16, 2008
The remaining four early adopters for Honda's next-generation fuel cell vehicle are author and actress Jamie Lee Curtis and her filmmaker husband Christopher Guest; business owner and car enthusiast Jim Salomon; actress Laura Harris; and Jon Spallino, already the world's first retail fuel cell vehicle customer, who has been leasing the current generation FCX since 2005 ... Actress and children's book author Jamie Lee Curtis and her husband, filmmaker Christopher Guest, also live with their... (PR Newswire)
A great catch Jun 4, 2008
" She said the games are expected to bring about $7.5 million in revenue to the city, including hotel rooms, food, event services, facility rentals, vendors and suppliers. The University of Pittsburgh and UPMC, world-renowned for its pioneering work at the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, is an official host, a primary sponsor and the provider of sports medical services. Partner hosts are Visit Pittsburgh and the National Kidney Foundation of the Alleghenies. The main sponsor is... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
'We can get people really scared' Jun 4, 2008
And she kept "Halloween" star Jamie Lee Curtis in mind while filming "Eater.". "It's a classic role, the girl and the killer," she says. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Why angry old men shouldn't blog May 27, 2008
These are intelligent actors, and I thought we'd come up with something special and insightful, like who literally doodles his thoughts; or writer who invaluably keeps recommending the finest fiction you haven't heard of; or the -- George Clooney [], Harry Shearer, Jamie Lee Curtis [], et al -- who frequently choose to write about politics and history, not just film; or the meticulously detailed writings of the musician ; or the crusading and utterly real ; or just the always, always, always... (Rediff)
Human stories give S&M: Short and Male meaning beyond measure May 26, 2008
Show highlights, depending on your sense of humour: a monologue cameo by Demi Moore and a yogurt commercial parody featuring somebody meant to resemble Jamie Lee Curtis. (11:29p. (Ottawa Citizen)
Is Dina Trying to Steal Lindsay's Spotlight? May 23, 2008
Jamie Lee Curtis has spent her career trying to separate herself from her bombshell, screen-goddess mom, Janet Leigh. Now, with her own reality show debuting on E. (ABC News)
Bookstore owner's death leaves community in a daze May 15, 2008
Over the years, Iconoclast became a beacon for such famed authors as Ivan Doig, Jim Harrison, Mark Kurlansky and even Jamie Lee Curtis, who coupled visits to the bookstore with appearances on behalf of the Sun Valley Food and Wine Festival and other events. Hunt was no less passionate about children the three stepchildren he got in the deal when he married Sarah Hedrick three years ago on May 1 and Penelope, the 2-year-old the couple had together. (Wood River Journal, ID)
Upcoming Feature Film Shows 'Women Can Have Sex at Any Age' May 9, 2008
Madonna, who turns 50 this year, can still dance in her leotard; Jamie Lee Curtis, at the same age, poses topless for AARP magazine; and Susan Sarandon at 61 still makes lists of Hollywood's sexiest stars. "Desperate Housewives" actresses Marcia Cross, 46; Terry Hatcher, 43; and Felicity Huffman, 45, all have bodies buffer than 26-year-old Jessica Biel. (ABC News)
The chic of it Apr 23, 2008
Personally, I find the current adverts with Jamie Lee Curtis endorsing some form of digestion-assisting yoghurt quite distressing. There is just something about watching the one-time embodiment of sex appeal saying phrases such as "occasional irregularity" and "digestive issues" while spooning a dairy product into her mouth that hastens the icy winds of mortality down the back of one's neck. (Guardian Unlimited)
260 comments Apr 21, 2008
Connecting Hitler and Darwin - HUMAN EVENTS. One man -- Charles Darwin -- says: In the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals. (Human Events Online)
Connecting Hitler and Darwin Apr 18, 2008
One man -- Charles Darwin -- says: In the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals. Another man -- Adolf Hitler -- says: Let us kill all the Jews of Europe. (Human Events Online)
Audiences make a date for 'Prom' Apr 15, 2008
Prom Night, produced by Neal Moritz and loosely based on the 1980 film starring Jamie Lee Curtis, marks another success for Sony label Screen Gems. Nelson McCormick directed from a script by J.S. Cardone. (Variety)
'Dr. Phil' Staffer Bails Out Jailed Teen Apr 14, 2008
" The teenagers are accused of participating in a violent videotaped beating of another teen and making an Internet video of it.The teens, whose ages range from 14 to 18, face kidnapping and misdemeanor battery charges. Three also face a felony charge of witness tampering. The state attorney's office said all will be tried as adults. McGraw was criticized earlier this year for confronting Britney Spears while she was hospitalized in a mental facility and publicly discussing her condition.... (KSBW 8, CA)
Luminaries Attend Charlton Heston Funeral Apr 13, 2008
This week on the "Oprah Winfrey Show," Jamie Lee Curtis explains why she took it all off and meet two sports rivals who are now friends. This week at 3 p.m. on Dr. Phil MONDAY House of Greed Can Dr. Phil get this family to focus on reuniting. (KSBW 8, CA)
A night you won't want to remember Apr 12, 2008
When Jamie Lee Curtis ran from a killer in 1980's "Prom Night," she was 22 and had a unique gift for belting out fear. She was the Beverly Sills of slasher flicks. (Boston Globe)
Youre better off staying home from Prom Night Apr 12, 2008
The 1980 Prom Night notable only for Jamie Lee Curtis big disco number and for a serious, pre-Airplane. Leslie Nielsen is not a classic of horror cinema, so its not like the idea of remaking it seemed heretical. (MSNBC -- News)
Movie Review Apr 11, 2008
The original Prom Night from 1980 starred Jamie Lee Curtis at the height of her scream-queen days and was replete with all of the sex, gore and disembodied heads that the new film is lacking. Whereas the 2008 version inexplicably abandons the prom for its final reel to finish things off on a terribly boring bedroom set, the original makes good on its titular promise and truly provides a terrorific climax, complete with a prom king and queen coronation that'll go right to your head. (IGN FilmForce)
Films have viewers yukking it up -- unintentionally Apr 11, 2008
Back then, it was Jamie Lee Curtis who was in jeopardy; now, it's Brittany Snow. The supporting cast is chock full of people who must be wondering how they wound up in a remake of ``Prom Night,'' including Ming-Na (``E.R.''), Johnathan Schaech (``That Thing You Do. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Bino's Blogaroni Apr 9, 2008
In case you haven t heard, actress Jamie Lee Curtis strikes a fleshy pose for the upcoming issue of AARP, The Magazine ... I ve got nothing against Jamie Lee Curtis, but I think you ve got to make a choice: You can either accept the discount movie tickets, or show some skin. (The Palm Beach Post)
Critic's corner Apr 8, 2008
Frequently hilarious, with great over-the-top performances by Kevin Kline as a G. Gordon Liddy clone, Jamie Lee Curtis as a devious femme fatale, John Cleese as an uptight barrister, and Michael Palin as an animal-loving thief who gets french fries stuffed up his nose. (R; runs through April 24). (Boston Globe)
Bob Dylan Wins Pulitzer Prize Apr 8, 2008
This week on the "Oprah Winfrey Show," Jamie Lee Curtis explains why she took it all off and meet two sports rivals who are now friends. This week at 3 p.m. on Dr. Phil MONDAY Will Fights TUESDAY Ask The Doctors WEDNESDAY Fat Abusers THURSDAY Marriage Dilemmas FRIDAY Women Beware. (KSBW 8, CA)
Brittany Snow discusses her horrifying "Prom Night" Apr 8, 2008
Snow also stresses that her movie is not a remake of the Jamie Lee Curtis classic. April is the final stretch for high school seniors. (The Loyola Greyhound, MD)
See how well you did Apr 2, 2008
D. Jamie Lee Curtis tells AARP: "I want to be older. I actually think there's an incredible amount of self-knowledge that comes with getting older." She does, however, explain that her "biggest concern is that I will calcify as I get older. I am a creature of habit. I can get lulled into complacency. Decalcification means constant evolution, where I'm constantly trying to shed skins and shed ideas.". 3. (USA Today -- Life)
`Mist,' `Kite Runner' arrive Mar 28, 2008
The Mist'' (R) -- Please don't mistake ``The Mist,'' which is based on a Stephen King novella, for the awful remake of ``The Fog,'' which was based on a Jamie Lee Curtis movie. At the same time, don't mistake ``The Mist'' for a truly effective horror film. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Talking Points Mar 26, 2008
A new edition of the AARP magazine features actress Jamie Lee Curtis topless, kind of. Ms. Curtis, who is celebrating her 50th birthday, wants to send a message that it's OK to get older. (Fox News)
Now That's Trading Places Mar 26, 2008
Jamie Lee Curtis went shirtless to pose for AARP The Magazine. Curtis is shown sporting gray hair and wading in water up to her chest on the cover of the magazine's May/June issue, which will be available Monday. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Good lord, Jamie, put your top back on Mar 25, 2008
Jamie Lee Curtis has decided to let us know: In the May/June issue of AARP: The Magazine, the actress poses "grey-haired and topless" in order to celebrate her 50th birthday. In the feature story, she promotes her recent weight loss, broadly hints that she should have a reality TV show, and ups the ante on her 2002 More magazine photo (in which she appeared with no makeup, revealing a little paunch). (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Jamie Lee Curtis takes shirt off for magazine Mar 24, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) -- Jamie Lee Curtis went shirtless to pose for AARP The Magazine. Jamie Lee Curtis couldn't be happier about growing older. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Curtis baring all to prove a point Mar 23, 2008
JAMIE Lee Curtis has agreed to pose topless to mark her 50th birthday. The actor said she would bare all to convince older women they could be beautiful if they took care of their bodies. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Jamie Lee Curtis Goes Topless on Cover of AARP Magazine Mar 23, 2008
In this image released by AARP, Jamie Lee Curtis is shown on the cover of the May/June 2008 issue of AARP The Magazine. NEW YORK Jamie Lee Curtis went shirtless to pose for AARP The Magazine. (Fox News)
Topless at 50: Curtis Breaks the Mold Mar 23, 2008
Jamie Lee Curtis is shown on the cover of the May/June 2008 issue of AARP The Magazine, on sale Monday, March 24 ... To celebrate her 50th birthday, Jamie Lee Curtis doffed her swim suit in favor of her birthday suit at least partially. (ABC News)
Curtis ages gracefully Mar 22, 2008
Jamie Lee Curtis went shirtless to pose for AARP the Magazine. Curtis (above) is shown sporting gray hair and wading in water up to her chest on the cover of the magazine's May/June issue, which will be available Monday. (Boston Globe)
Va-Va-Va-Boomer! Hollywood Icon Jamie Lee Curtis Goes Topless for the Cover of AARP The Magazine and Dishes on Embracing Her Upcoming 50th Birthday Mar 22, 2008
Hollywood Icon Jamie Lee Curtis Goes Topless for the Cover of AARP The Magazine and Dishes on Embracing Her Upcoming 50th Birthday ... Hollywood Icon Jamie Lee Curtis Goes Topless for the Cover of AARP The Magazine and Dishes on Embracing Her Upcoming 50th Birthday ... WASHINGTON, March 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Straight-talking actress Jamie Lee Curtis sat down with AARP The Magazine, the definitive voice for 50+ Americans and the world's largest-circulation magazine with more than 33... (PR Newswire)
Award-Winning Charity Game The Tuttles Madcap Misadventures Ships to Retail Mar 21, 2008
Actors William Shatner, Bob Saget, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ashley Tisdale, Dominic Scott Kay, Dave Thomas and Dave Coulier lent their voices to The Tuttles, a classic side-scrolling platformer game for all ages. The story line follows a vacationing family as they travel by flying mini-van through desert, jungle and even under water avoiding obstacles and collecting goodies along the way to the Alamo. (IGN PC Games)
Ad Track: $500K go-kart race; berry interesting brew news Mar 3, 2008
You wouldn't think digestive relief would lend itself to celebrity endorsements, but actress Jamie Lee Curtis now discusses "occasional irregularity" in new ads for Dannon yogurt Activia. Meanwhile, outspoken tennis great John McEnroe is promoting a "10-day Challenge" to increase fiber intake with Kellogg's All-Bran cereal. (USA Today -- Money)
Pythons went on to make more pithy, comic movies Feb 21, 2008
A FISH CALLED WANDA (1988): This one stars Mr. Cleese as a love-struck barrister and fellow Python Michael Palin as a stuttering crook with a thing for fish, along with Jamie Lee Curtis and Kevin Kline. An absolutely brilliant comedy. (The Augusta Chronicle)
More of this story Feb 14, 2008
He liked Forever Young with Mel Gibson and Jamie Lee Curtis. That one didn't do too much for me or the American Film Institute, as neither of us listed it as a movie that had fireworks going off for us in the way of romance. (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)
Legacy Interactive Announces Q1 Lineup of Retail Mainstream Games Feb 9, 2008
Actors William Shatner, Bob Saget, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ashley Tisdale, Dominic Scott Kay, Dave Thomas and Dave Coulier contributed their voices. The Tuttles retail version is expected to ship in March for a suggested retail price of U.S. $19. (IGN PC Games)
Pontiac denied federal aid for flooding Feb 8, 2008
Patrick Swayze and Jamie Lee Curtis come to mind (Grandville USA). to put on an aid concert for them. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
AARP salutes grownups Jan 31, 2008
Jamie Lee Curtis and John Cleese host, celebrating the 20th anniversary of "A Fish Called Wanda." The org is saluting "The Savages" as the best movie for grownups; Chris Cooper ("Breach") as the best actor 50 and over; "Michael Clayton's" Tom Wilkinson and Tony Gilroy as supporting actor and director; Julie Christie ("Away From Her") as actress; Ruby Dee ("American Gangster") supporting actress; "The Darjeeling Limited" as best comedy; "The Bucket List" as the best buddy movie; Gena Rowlands for... (Variety)
AARP Names Best Films For Older Moviegoers Jan 26, 2008
Jamie Lee Curtis and John Cleese also will be there, as "A Fish Called Wanda" will be honored on its 20th anniversary. Copyright 2008 by. (Click2Houston, TX)
AARP The Magazine Honors Hal Holbrook With Lifetime Achievement Award at Movies for Grownups(R) Awards Gala Jan 25, 2008
Jamie Lee Curtis, John Cleese, Gena Rowlands, Rob Reiner, Wes Craven, Dixie Carter, Ruby Dee, and Dana Delany, Among Those Stepping Out to Honor the 'Silver' Screen's Best Films of 2007 at Feb. 4th Awards Gala in Los Angeles WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AARP The Magazine, the definitive voice for 50+ Americans and the world's largest-circulation magazine with 33 million readers, today announced that newly Oscar-nominated actor Hal Holbrook ('Into the Wild'), will accept the... (PR Newswire)
TODAY's holiday gift drive raises $25.5 million Jan 19, 2008
Among those who came to help in past years have been George Clooney, Hillary Swank, Jim Carrey, Sarah Jessica Parker, Bonnie Hunt, Jack Black, Dermot Mulroney, Edie Falco, Jamie Lee Curtis, Chris Brown, Ashanti, Paula Abdul, Rick Springfield, Sting, LL Cool J, Chris Isaak, Harry Connick, Jr., Martin Sheen, Julie Andrews, Lynn Redgrave, NY Mets manager Willie Randolph, Robin Williams, NY Yankees Alex Rodriguez and Joe Torre, Henry Kissinger, Yogi Berra, Mister Rogers, Joe Perry from Aerosmith,... (MSNBC -- International)
Prizant's next move unclear after closure Jan 4, 2008
Mr. Hvizdak once paid $82,000 for four autographed Tiger Woods Grand Slam tournament flags, paid $25,000 for a 14-carat diamond necklace for his wife, and he also once bid $175,000 at a charity auction to have dinner with actress Jamie Lee Curtis. His collectibles store in the West End was reported last year to have $50 million in inventory. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
FUTURE'S HERE! Jan 1, 2008
Tuesday, January 01, 2008 Last Update: 06:20 AM EST. January 1, 2008 -- 'HAPPY NEW Year. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Learning from Jamie Lynn and Juno Dec 31, 2007
It turns out, in case you are a fellow inhabitant of Planet Clueless, that: (1) this is a different person from Jamie Lee Curtis; (2) Britney Spears has a younger sister; (3) she is the "good one.". It also turns out -- and this is about the closest I can get to a music joke -- that, oops, Jamie Lynn did it, at least once. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Tube cruisin' - Today on TV Dec 12, 2007
Jamie Lee Curtis and Tim Allen get the holiday spirit going with Christmas With the Kranks, a 2004 film about a couple whose trip south for Christmas is derailed by unforeseen circumstances. (YTV). (The Daily News)
Zeroed in on elite company Dec 9, 2007
Dome-bellied David Wells pitched a perfect game while hungover in May of 1998, then titled his autobiography, "Perfect I'm Not." In 1985, John Travolta and Jamie Lee Curtis teamed up in movie titled "Perfect." Perfect it was not. Patriot haters will be deflated if the Steelers can't get it done today. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Striking stars Nov 26, 2007
Hottest on-screen moment: "Started way back in 1978 with Charlie's Angels. I guest-starred on that show, and the other guest star was Jamie Lee Curtis. It was one of the first jobs I did in Hollywood so that one will always stand out in my mind. I was playing an ex-Vietnam Army vet who was stalking a woman golfer. "It was hot because it was with these beautiful girls who really just spent all their time combing their hair. I thought, 'Man, I'm right here where all the glamour is. (The Palm Beach Post)
Today In History - November 22, 2007 Nov 22, 2007
Actress Jamie Lee Curtis is 49. Rock singer Jason Ringenberg (Jason corchers) is 49. (CBS2.com, CA)
California: Striking writers seek to fill creative void Nov 12, 2007
In a blog on the Huffington Post, Jamie Lee Curtis sided strongly with writers but playfully chided them for dull chants. Will writing a better slogan constitute scabbing. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
The Serious Side of Horror: A Look at Horror Oscar Winners Nov 3, 2007
Still, the genre was always a place a new face could be discovered--like Jamie Lee Curtis in Halloween and Meg Ryan in Amityville 3-D.. But things have changed. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Lewis has no shortage of conversation Nov 2, 2007
Richard Lewis costarred with Jamie Lee Curtis in the TV comedy Anything But Love ... It's not that Lewis isn't known for talking a lot - candid comic grimness is sort of his mission statement throughout his work, including roles as Marty Gold, the romantic co-lead with Jamie Lee Curtis in the ABC series Anything But Love, and the reliably neurotic Prince John in Mel Brooks' Robin Hood: Men In Tights and as the author of the candid The Other Great Depression, detailing his struggle with... (The Palm Beach Post)
CLASSICSHalloween Nov 1, 2007
Donald Pleasence Jamie Lee Curtis Nancy Loomis P.J. Soles Charles Cyphers Kyle Richards. After a promising opening, Halloween becomes just another maniac-on-the-loose suspenser. (Variety)
Monster's Ball was monstrously good Oct 30, 2007
We already know how the movie went on to become a major studio hit and made Jamie Lee Curtis and Carpenter household names. But some interesting tidbits really caught our attention while watching Backstory on AMC on Saturday morning. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The week's best films Oct 27, 2007
Jamie Lee Curtis is the high school kid pitted against a teenies-killer in an Illinois town on Halloween night; Donald Pleasence plays psychiatrist Loomis ("The evil is loose!"), aiming to return his escaped psychopathic charge to the asylum. Carpenter handles the suspense and terror like a young Hitchcock. (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)
Curtis: Calif. residents to blame Oct 26, 2007
Jamie Lee Curtis says Calif ... Jamie Lee Curtis says Calif ... 25, 2007 08:55 AM Jamie Lee Curtis says California residents are to blame for the raging wildfires. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Alge Crumpler in Boys & Girls Hall Oct 26, 2007
Thursday s luncheon featuring actress Jamie Lee Curtis offered nourishing food for thought. Addressing the Atlanta Women s Foundation s 11th annual Numbers Too Big to Ignore luncheon, Curtis urged the crowd of more than 2,000 to honor and respect their unique magnificence. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Giuliana Rancic's Favorite Scary Movies Oct 24, 2007
In honor of Halloween, Rancic stopped by The Early Show with some of her favorite horror films of all time, starting with what is now a classic, "Halloween," starring Jamie Lee Curtis ... "They barely had any money. The cast 00004000 had to wear their own clothes. Jamie Lee Curtis was the only one with a budget -- 100 bucks to spend on her clothing -- yet it was a huge success. A story of a baby-sitter at home being stalked by the madman. Nothing is creepier, and I never baby-sat again after... (CBS News -- Early Show)