'Chapter 27' Star Jared Leto Accepted 'Catcher In The Rye' As His 'Bible' To Better Understand John Lennon's Killer Apr 8, 2008
Chapter 27' Star Jared Leto Accepted 'Catcher In The Rye' As His 'Bible' To Better Understand John Lennon's Killer ... Jared Leto (MTV News) ... all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but Jared Leto doesn't feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth. (VHI.com -- Music News)
We love to watch 'The Perils of Jodie' Apr 4, 2008
The peril: Home invader Burnham (Forest Whitaker) has heard of tales that the former owner hid millions of dollars in the house, so he brings his partners (Jared Leto and Dwight Yoakam) with him to get in, find the money and make a quick exit. They have no idea that there is anyone in the house. (Los Angeles Times)
Father blasts Lohan for role Apr 1, 2008
Father blasts Lohan for 'Manson' role. SEARCH MOVIE LISTINGS: lect. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Lohan Goes Crazy Mar 29, 2008
Lohan will next star opposite Jared Leto in Chapter 27, the story of another killer, John Lennon murderer Mark David Chapman. Related Links. (IGN FilmForce)
"Run Fatboy Run" Mar 29, 2008
In this podcast and interview, Jared Leto talks about transforming himself into Mark David Chapman for the nightmarish "Chapter 27."Andrew O'Hehir. Table Talk. (Salon)
Role puts Leto in wheelchair Mar 28, 2008
Movie role lands Jared Leto in wheelchair ... Movie role lands Jared Leto in wheelchair ... 27, 2008 12:07 PM Jared Leto's latest movie role landed him in a wheelchair. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Phony Look At How The Catcher Went Awry Mar 28, 2008
Jared Leto is both hammy and porky as Mark David Chapman, the killer who convinced himself that he was adding another chapter to the 26 in "The Catcher in the Rye" during his mission to cleanse the world of the man he saw as a great phony. In January, the flawed but far more chilling "The Killing of John Lennon" delved into Chapman's background to trace the twists of logic that brought him to Lennon's doorstep at the Dakota on Dec. 8, 1980. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
FILMS: Chapter 27 Mar 27, 2008
Jared Leto plays Mark David Chapman in 'Chapter 27 ... Executive producers, Jared Leto, Rick Chad, Gilbert Alloul, John Flock, Gary Hosam, Lewin Webb ... With: Jared Leto, Lindsay Lohan, Judah Friedlander, Ursula Abbott, Jeane Fourier, Brian O'Neill. (Variety)
'Chapter 27' adds no insight to Lennon's killer Mar 27, 2008
Jared Leto stars as John Lennon assassin Mark David Chapman in "Chapter 27" ... Jared Leto put on some 60 pounds to play John Lennon assassin Mark David Chapman, a feat that some have likened to Robert De Niros transformative weight gain for Raging Bull ... Starring: Lindsay Lohan, Jared Leto, Matthew Humphreys, Brian O'Neill, Adam Scarimbolo Director: Jarrett SchaeferRun time: 1 hour, 23 minutesMPAA rating: R. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Jared Leto's weight woes Mar 26, 2008
Actor Jared Leto, who played at South Africa's My Coke Fest shows with his band 30 Seconds To Mars, will never bulk up for a film role again after he put on 27kg "gorging and force-feeding" himself for a part that left him unable to walk. Leto, best known for roles in films like 'Alexander', 'Fight Club' and 'Lord Of War', is still suffering the side effects of piling on the weight he gained to play John Lennon's killer. (iAfrica.com)
No Prince for Persia? Mar 19, 2008
Channing Tatum, Cillian Murphy, Jared Leto, Steven Straight, Milo Ventimiglia, Zac Efron, James McAvoy, and Orlando Bloom are among the actor choices presented. But the big news would seem to be that nearly 70% of survey respondents chose Iranian-born actor David Zandi. (IGN FilmForce)
CW's scrappy 'One Tree Hill' survives Mar 18, 2008
Jared Leto, who played her sullen big crush, Jordan Catellano, was seven years older. Clueless (Premiere: Sept. 20, 1996) For Stacey Dash, the show could have been called Ageless. (Variety)
5Top: Actors who look like they smell bad Mar 15, 2008
A virtual chameleon of the grubby vibe, Jared Letos not content to rock just one dirty look. Hipster grossout. (MSNBC -- News)
Hilton, Madden weekend Feb 26, 2008
Paris Hilton, Benji Madden romantic weekend. SEARCH MOVIE LISTINGS: lect. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
30 Seconds to Mars' Short Film 'A Beautiful Lie,' Takes Band on Journey to the Arctic Feb 1, 2008
"Shooting in Greenland was a dream come true and one of the most exciting adventures we've ever had as a band," says 30 Seconds to Mars lead vocalist Jared Leto. "Although incredibly challenging and at times it seemed just out of our reach, once we finally arrived the beauty and magnificence of the terrain, the wonderful culture of the people, and the amazing journey itself were all inspiring beyond belief. Almost everyone has heard of global warming by now but for the people of Greenland it is... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Pop Tarts: Jessica Alba Ashamed of Baby Body? Jan 25, 2008
However, Paris Hilton also made more than just mischief at Hyde she reportedly made out with Jared Leto at the luxe lounge. Hills' Hottie: Patridge Promotes Her New Man. (Fox News)
CLICKS: Paris Hilton is going to Harvard! Jan 23, 2008
Meanwhile Hilton was spotted with freak show singer/actor Jared Leto at Sundance yesterday. Top Cheap Shots of the 2007 CFB Season. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
FULL STORY > Jan 22, 2008
who bothered Jared Leto at Village at the Yard for the Cuervo Platino-hosted Camp Freddy concert, later attacked him next door at club Hyde, where she gave him lap dances and kissed him, said a spy. Meanwhile, when a joker tried to lob a snowball at the celebutard outside the Turning Leaf Lounge where she was hosting a private dinner, her bodyguard leaped in and took it in the head. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Halle Berry fears giving birth Jan 18, 2008
Ashley Olsen and ex-boyfriend Jared Leto cozied up to each other at the Art of Elysium 10th Anniversary Gala. They looked like a couple and they were making out, a source revealed to. (MSNBC -- News)
DVD Watch: Run, don't walk, for these new releases Jan 15, 2008
Jared Leto plays him, and two key creators were part of the team behind 1994's documentary masterpiece Hoop Dreams ... Prefontaine No. 1: Jared Leto plays the legendary University of Oregon track star. (USA Today -- Life)
Click for Full Story Dec 26, 2007
Actor Jared Leto is 36. Rock singer Chris Daughtry is 28. (KWTX.com, TX)
Movie Review: Awake Dec 2, 2007
Editor's note: P-I Reader Blogs are not written or edited by the P-I. They are written by readers, for readers. The authors are solely responsible for content. (Seattle Post Intelligencer)
Romance for Olsen, Armstrong? Nov 2, 2007
She was also previously romantically linked to 35-year-old actor Jared Leto. . (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
New on DVD: Don Cheadle has plenty to 'Talk' about Nov 2, 2007
Danes' dreamboat (Jared Leto) sleeps so much in class that it's hard to think that the actor later played legendary runner Steve Prefontaine. Extras, extras: Danes, writer Winnie Holzman and co-executive producer Marshall Herskovitz; characters and music dissected; better prints than in 2002's no-frills edition from BMG.. (USA Today -- Life)
Tour de Lance Nov 1, 2007
She's been romantically linked to a Columbia University quarterback and actor Jared Leto. Top Video. (Fox News)
Olsen makes out with Lance Nov 1, 2007
SEARCH MOVIE LISTINGS: lect. SEARCH RESTAURANTS: lect. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Mana, Camila, Belinda, and Avril Lavigne Top the Winners' List at 'Los Premios MTV Latin America 2007' With Two 'Tongues' Each Oct 20, 2007
The star-studded show also included appearances by Soda Stereo, Luisana Lopilato, Dalma Maradona, Julieta Venegas, RBD, Paulina Rubio, Panda, Belanova, Airbag, Martha Higareda, Valeria Gastaldi, Jared Leto, Alex Lora, Beto Cuevas, Luis Roberto Guzman, Wilmer Valderrama, and Daddy Yankee. "Los Premios MTV Latin America" reflects the music and attitude of youth in Latin America today, and the show brings together a variety of regional Latin American pop and rock artists and international acts --... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Belinda Wins MTV Latin America Top Video Oct 19, 2007
Jared Leto, lead singer for the band 30 Seconds to Mars, performs during the 2007 MTV Latin Video Music Awards at the Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City, Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Rolling Stones gunfight: Richards vs. Wood Oct 17, 2007
Rolling Stones gunfight: Richards vs. Wood - Gossip - MSNBC.com. TABLOID TIDBITS Rumors, scandals and foibles, oh my. (MSNBC -- News)
Courtney Love rescues Jared Leto Sep 16, 2007
Courtney Love comes to Jared Leto's rescue ... text size Jared Leto at 2007 Sundance Film Festival - "Chapter 27" Premiere at Eccles in Park City, Utah on January 25, 2007 ... Courtney Love comes to Jared Leto's rescue. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Adrian Grenier's other entourage Sep 3, 2007
He says his band the Honey Brothers isn't some moonlightingendeavour that other actors may have done (Steven Seagal, Bruce Willis, Jared Leto, etc. to boost their profiles. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Invasion of the idea snatchers Aug 18, 2007
Prefontaine / Without Limits (1997-98): Jared Leto and Billy Crudup leg it out as Hollywood suddenly goes gaga for the late running star Steve Prefontaine. Antz / A Bug's Life (1998): Animated insects (who may or may not have been threatened by asteroids) were the other major obsession of '98. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
'Ocean's' Away Aug 14, 2007
That would leave it all to Jared Leto, the actor who gained 30 pounds to play Chapman. His rationale for playing this part, let alone making the movie, would be an interesting subject for Letterman" or Leno. Peace Arch, by the way, is releasing "Chapter 27" itself because no one who saw it at Sundance wanted it. The same was true for "Hounddog," in which the character played by 12-year-old Dakota Fanning is raped. So far there are no takers to distribute that one, either. Meanwhile and more... (Fox News)
New on DVD: Shia keeps an eye out in 'Disturbia' Aug 10, 2007
It's one of the most effective John Travolta performances, opposite Jared Leto and Salma Hayek as the assailants, James Gandolfini's fellow cop and Laura Dern as Travolta's sympathetic lover. The movie fades in the stretch but only after one unforgettably staged murder. (USA Today -- Life)
Mesmerising Maggie tugs at heartstrings Jul 28, 2007
LONELY HEARTS (15) Crime drama based on the true story of 40s serial killers Raymond Fernandez (Jared Leto) and Martha Beck (Salma Hayek), a confidence trickster and his insanely jealous lover, who embarked on a bloodthirsty killing spree across America, killing lonely and vulnerable women for their money. Detective Elmer C Robinson (John Travolta), a venerated officer struggling to come to terms with his wife's suicide, and his straight-talking partner Detective Charles Hinderbrandt (James... (Scotsman)
'Daily Show' tackles Cape Wind Jul 26, 2007
Asked if she's ever seen 30 Seconds to Mars, the band fronted by her "So-Called Life" costar Jared Leto, Danes said she hasn't. "I would like to," she said. (Boston Globe)
Brillstein: 'I hope they put her in jail for as long as they can... Maybe she'll realize how serious it is'... Jul 26, 2007
Another finished film starring Ms. Lohan and Jared Leto, Chapter 27, about s assassin, Mark David Chapman, won critical support at the but has not found a distributor. (The Drudge Report)
Lohan's arrest spells trouble for her upcoming movies and her career Jul 25, 2007
Another finished film starring Lohan and Jared Leto, "Chapter 27," about John Lennon's assassin, Mark David Chapman, won critical support at the Sundance Film Festival but has not found a distributor. . (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Kelly Clarkson: 'December' Romance Almost Over Jul 18, 2007
He actually fired 30 Seconds to Mars and Jared Leto, says an observer. The band was hot and Jared is still a hot actor. (Fox News)
'Mr. Nobody' cares for two somebodies Jul 18, 2007
17, 2007 12:00 AM Jared Leto and Sarah Polley are set to star in "Mr. Nobody," a romantic drama from writer-director Jaco Van Dormael. "Nobody" is described as a multilayered love story inspired by the "butterfly effect," the chaos-theory notion that the beat of a butterfly's wings can cause a storm thousands of miles away. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
The week's best films on TV Jun 30, 2007
Ellen Burstyn is the Coney Island widow hooked on TV game shows and diet pills; her son (Jared Leto) is a heroin addict; and his junkie girlfriend (Jennifer Connelly) is reduced to performing at sordid stag nights: a raw slice of what passes for life. The Naked City(Jules Dassin, 1948) 1. (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)
Carrie voted sexiest vegetarian Jun 29, 2007
Other runners-up include actors Joaquin Phoenix, Milo Ventimiglia, Kristen Bell, Bryce Dallas Howard and Jared Leto. Previous winners of Peta's World's Sexiest Vegetarian contest include singer Prince, actresses Natalie Portman and Alicia Silverstone, country singer Shania Twain, Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin, Spider-Man actor Tobey Maguire, actor Josh Hartnett and model Lauren Bush. (News24)
Nancy Grace on motherhood Jun 28, 2007
Runners-up in the contest, which the animal rights group said drew more than 110,000 votes on its Web site, included Joaquin Phoenix, Milo Ventimiglia, Kristen Bell, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jared Leto and Lisa Edelstein. Last year, Prince and Bell, who starred on the Veronica Mars TV series, were picked as the two sexiest vegetarians. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Musicians Underwood, Eubanks Named 'World's Sexiest Vegetarians' Jun 28, 2007
Runners-up in the contest, which PETA says drew more than 110,000 votes on its web site, included Joaquin Phoenix, Milo Ventimiglia, Kristen Bell, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jared Leto, and Lisa Edelstein. Previous winners include actors Natalie Portman, Alicia Silverstone, Josh Hartnett, and Tobey Maguire, along with musicians Shania Twain, Andre 3000, and Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin. (Voice of America)
Freedom for Paris Jun 27, 2007
Runners-up in the contest, which the animal-rights group said drew more than 110,000 votes on its website, included Joaquin Phoenix, Milo Ventimiglia, Kristen Bell, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jared Leto, and Lisa Edelstein. (AP). (Boston Globe)
PETA Names Sexiest Celebrity Vegetarians Jun 27, 2007
Red-carpet runners-up include Heroes hottie Milo Ventimiglia, dashing actor Joaquin Phoenix, sexy sleuth Kristen Bell, Spider-Man 3's Bryce Dallas Howard, 30 Seconds to Mars vocalist Jared Leto, and Die Hard beauty Maggie Q. Tens of thousands of votes were cast. Previous winners of PETA's World's Sexiest Vegetarian contest include Prince, Natalie Portman, Shania Twain, Chris Martin, Andre 3000, Tobey Maguire, Josh Hartnett, Alicia Silverstone, and Lauren Bush. (Click2Houston, TX)
Hollywood's Herbivore hotties Jun 6, 2007
Alyssa Milano, who stars in PETA's upcoming "Let Vegetarianism Grow On You" campaign; Pam Anderson; Tobey Maguire; Common; Morrissey (the "Meat Is Murder" singer); Forest Whitaker; David Duchovny; Joaquin Phoenix (who wore vegan cowboy boots as Johnny Cash in "Walk the Line"); Milo Ventimiglia; Shania Twain; Orlando Jones; Carrie Underwood ("America Idol's" alum says she'd rather sing to cows than eat them); Alicia Silverstone; Mos Def; Def Leppard's Phil Collen; Ed Begley Jr.; Paul McCartney;... (Sun-Sentinel.com)
BROOKLYN FILM STUDIO LARGER THAN REAL LIFE Jun 5, 2007
"The Dakota apartment building door for Jared Leto and Lindsay Lohan's 'Chapter 17,' which is about the Beatle John Lennon shooting." Past Stage 1, "where we do short-term stuff like for the Gap, Big Mac. Victoria's Secret just did a commercial here." Past 2 and 3, "where director Julie Taymor shot 'Across the Universe,' which comes out in September. They just chopped up all the sets so nobody could ever use them again." Inside some area where Steven Seagal did special effects for what somebody... (New York Post -- Gossip)
Will arrest be wakeup call for Lindsay Lohan? May 31, 2007
Because of rehab, she may miss promoting her new movie Chapter 27 with Jared Leto. She was recently replaced by Sienna Miller in two different films A Woman of No Importance, which she lost when she entered rehab for the first time in January and The Edge Of Love, when she reportedly couldnt come to terms on salary. (MSNBC -- News)
Celebrity hound blogshis way to infamy May 23, 2007
A Oh, gosh, there are so many: Kirsten Dunst, Mischa Barton, Jennifer Aniston, Jared Leto, Avril Lavigne, Star Jones. Q Why are they all villains. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Flash in the Cannes May 21, 2007
Jared Leto was hiding in the bushes in 2002 as then girlfriend Cameron Diaz ascended the red-carpeted stairs. The actor-musician, who recently played in Sydney with his band 30 Seconds to Mars, spat his dummy in our interview when I asked whether they might work together. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Lohan 'caught on cocaine binge' May 9, 2007
"She has told me that she has slept with James Blunt, Jude Law, Calum Best, Joaquin Phoenix, Benicio Del Toro, Jared Leto and James Franco," alleged the friend. "She loves Brits and has told me she has slept with the singer James Blunt a few times over the past month. "The last time was on April 15 after another house party. (iAfrica.com)
Report alleges post-rehab Lohan is still wild May 8, 2007
"Going to rehab was all for publicity, the source alleged. She wanted people to see her seeking help but it hasn't got her off the drugs at all. According to the newspaper, the star has also bragged about flying to New York to f**k Jude Law" and has boasted about sleeping with singer James Blunt, model Calum Best and actors Joaquin Phoenix, Benicio Del Toro, Jared Leto and James Franco. According to People, a representative of Lohan had no comment on the report. (Canada.com)
Cocaine pics are fake, says LiLo May 8, 2007
"She has told me that she has slept with James Blunt, Jude Law, Calum Best, Joaquin Phoenix, Benicio Del Toro, Jared Leto and James Franco," the source added. Adding to the controversy is the claim that the photographs were taken 20 days after Lohan proudly emerged from rehab at the Wonderland clinic in Los Angeles. (Ninemsn)
Wild Bunch pacts with A Film May 7, 2007
6 million) English-language pic starring Jared Leto and Sarah Polley due to shoot this summer; and the $39. 4 million graphic novel adaptation "Largo Winch," to be helmed by Jerome Salle. (Variety)
Celebrities boost lemon detox fad, but it may not be good for your health May 4, 2007
considered the cleanse after actor-singer Jared Leto touted it. But in the end, he decided that "the whole detoxification aspect seemed very New Age-pet rock" and decided to eat more vegetables and drink more water instead. (North County Times)
Streisand charges up to 500 per ticket May 3, 2007
Jared Leto discusses car crime and Phil Collins with Pete Paphides. Latest CD reviews. (Times Online)
Experts skeptical of 'Master Cleanse' detox diet May 3, 2007
Master Cleanse involves mix of lemon juice, maple syrup, cayenne and water Adherents consume only the lemon drink, saltwater and laxative tea Celebrities including Beyonce Knowles, Jared Leto tout the detox plan Experts haven't seen evidence of harm but say long fasts not a good idea Adjust font size ... Neil Paz, 30, of Arlington, Virginia, considered the cleanse after actor-singer Jared Leto touted it. (CNN -- Health)
Toxic Tell-All May 1, 2007
The Australian MTV Video Music Awards in Sydney saw a heap of Hollywood heartthrobs including Pink, Nicole Richie, Good Charlotte, Jared Leto and Fergie hit the spot down under for a "crikey" of a time ... Jared Leto s band, 30 Seconds to Mars, also made it to Sydney to collect trophies for Best Rock Video and Video of the Year. (Fox News)
Nic Goes Down Under May 1, 2007
Nicole Richie was there, as well as her fella Joel Madden, Jared Leto, Pink and Fergie too. So while we go and find a new country to pal up with (Luxemburg, perhaps. (Sky News)
Prince Charles too old for Diana tribute Apr 30, 2007
The Prince of Wales may be younger than some of the star performers, but he is too old to attend this summer s tribute pop concert to Diana, Princess of Wales. The Prince and the Duchess of Cornwall will stay away from the Wembley Stadium Concert for Diana, which marks the tenth anniversary of her death, a Clarence House spokesman said yesterday. (Times Online)
Pink flies high at MTV awards Apr 30, 2007
Hip-hop songbird-turned-solo diva Fergie, teen heartthrob Teddy Geiger and emo-punk band 30 Seconds To Mars featuring Hollywood actor front man Jared Leto, all did their bit to cover for the international spark lost when Snoop's visa application was denied. 30 Seconds to Mars were the only other band to win two awards tonight, with best rock video and video of the year for their song The Kill. (The Age, Australia -- Entertainment)
At 28, Sarah Polley starts over Apr 29, 2007
Asked about her upcoming projects, she replies, I'm doing a film called Mr. Nobody with Jared Leto. It's directed by Jaco van Dormael, who did Toto the Hero. (Globe and Mail)
Fight for your right to potty-mouth Apr 27, 2007
Don t refer disparagingly to my African-American origins, you of Caucasian descent. Whether you prefer Sly Stone s original version of Don t Call Me Nigger, Whitey or the early1990s version in which Perry Farrell of Jane s Addiction and the rapper Ice-T square up and positively spit the insults at each other, it wouldn t be the same if you removed the racist terminology. (Times Online)
30 Seconds To Mars Apr 26, 2007
Feted as the new Jim Morrison, American actor and rocker Jared Leto has the makings of an all-American brat ... Jared Leto has the makings of an all-American brat. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)