Veteran character actor Edward James Olmos is set to join the cast of Baltasar Kormakur's "Two Guns." The film sees two of the biggest action stars Mark Wahlberg and Denzel Washington unite as two lawmen—a DEA agent and a Navy Seal—who investigate each other as each have been tasked to steal mob money, with James to play Papi Greco, a Mexcian drug lord the two leads run into to. Scribe Blake Masters adapted the story from Steven Grant's graphic novel of the same name with Bill Paxton and Paula Patton also co-starring as a CIA operative and Washington's love interest, respectively. [Variety]
With lensing on "Behind The Candelabra" set to begin very soon, Steven Soderbergh has turned to a former piece of left field casting by reteaming with his "The Informant!" co-star Tom Papa. The comedian, who has since taken on hosting duties for the Jerry Seinfeld-shepherded reality show "The Marriage Ref,...
With lensing on "Behind The Candelabra" set to begin very soon, Steven Soderbergh has turned to a former piece of left field casting by reteaming with his "The Informant!" co-star Tom Papa. The comedian, who has since taken on hosting duties for the Jerry Seinfeld-shepherded reality show "The Marriage Ref,...
- 6/22/2012
- by Simon Dang
- The Playlist
Over at Entertainment Weekly they have a first listen to "Sex" from Cyndi Lauper's new musical Kinky Boots. They plan to release the song as a free download shortly.
OKCupid is known for mining the data in their website to gain insight into the world of online dating. Their latest find is that liking the taste of beer is the biggest indicator that you'll put out on the first date. I wonder what it means that I like the taste of good beer, but not American beer? Will I only put out for a guy with a British accent?
Minnesota for Marriage is organizing a campaign against General Mills for coming out in opposition to a constitutional amendment in Minnesota against marriage equality. Minnesota for Marriage is ostensibly an independent group, but according to Good As You, it was the National Organization for Marriage that registered the web domain behind the campaign.
OKCupid is known for mining the data in their website to gain insight into the world of online dating. Their latest find is that liking the taste of beer is the biggest indicator that you'll put out on the first date. I wonder what it means that I like the taste of good beer, but not American beer? Will I only put out for a guy with a British accent?
Minnesota for Marriage is organizing a campaign against General Mills for coming out in opposition to a constitutional amendment in Minnesota against marriage equality. Minnesota for Marriage is ostensibly an independent group, but according to Good As You, it was the National Organization for Marriage that registered the web domain behind the campaign.
- 6/22/2012
- by lostinmiami
- The Backlot
Exclusive: Tom Papa has joined the cast of Behind The Candelabra. The former Marriage Ref host will play Liberace’s long time pal Ray Arnett in the Steven Soderbergh-directed film. Michael Douglas plays the flamboyant piano man, who died in 1987, in the HBO Films project. Jerry Weintraub is producing. The film, which will debut on HBO, is set to start shooting in La next month. Also in Liberaceland, Dan Aykroyd is in Behind The Candelabra, playing manager Seymour Heller. Matt Damon has been cast as the entertainer’s partner Scott Thorson. Papa is repped by ICM Partners and managed by 3Arts Entertainment.
- 6/21/2012
- by DOMINIC PATTEN
- Deadline TV
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