Posted by on 17 Aug 2010 by
theBean in
Editorials
For those of you bemoaning yet another Sunday come and gone — and six days left to the next sex-and-skin True Blood episode — put on some Manhattan walking shoes and check showstopper Keilly McQuail and the brilliant cast of Ghost of Dracula as they perform, holy water and all, for what ActorBean.com considers FringeNYC’s [...]
Posted by on 09 Jul 2010 by
theBean in
Editorials,
News
We always lament not catching up and interviewing the stars “before” it all happens. Tom Cruise before Top Gun, Brad Pitt before 21 Jump Street, Johnny Depp prior to Nightmare. This week we catch up with Andy Scott Harris, a blue-eyed young up-and-comer — recently seen with Tom Hanks in Angels & [...]
Posted by on 24 Mar 2010 by
theBean in
News
This just in – an announcement on the latest developments of the Most Retarded Franchise of the Year:
Thousands of fans across America gathered their idiocy and went to the ‘Twilight at Midnight’ events held by Barnes and Noble and other literary institutions that are seeing a downturn in readership, and thus have forcibly begun lowering [...]
Posted by on 24 Mar 2010 by
theBean in
News
Finally, Transformers 3 actually has some ACTORS who can ACT.
Realizing that Megan Fox’sĀ stripper lips are not alluring the same crowd that used to, and her acting chops are virtually non-existant, Michael Bay has brought on a few “veterans” to level out the lack of actual performance.
Frances Mcdormand and John Malkovich have just signed deals to [...]
Posted by on 24 Mar 2010 by
theBean in
News
A company that was founded by the filming of Stupid Young Things was never more aptly named.
“Fake Empire”, a new production company helmed by The O.C.’s Josh Schwartz, and Gossip Girl’s Stephanie Savage, has just been formally birthed.
The team, who desired a ‘branching out’ of sorts, but are still strategically retaining ties to Warner Brothers [...]
Posted by on 20 Mar 2010 by
theBean in
News
Marvel FINALLY has it’s Captain America.
Only a few hours ago, as Los Angeles casting directors were pulling at their hair extensions and Chace Crawford was wondering why he and his dimples had to screentest in the first place, the character “Steve Rogers” was found.
After weeks of deliberation, the final offer has been made to actor [...]
Posted by on 19 Mar 2010 by
theBean in
News
Whoa, NBC is actually picking up a soap. I guess the network is a fan of underproduction… or just gets weepy eyed when Candy and Lance find their third estranged baby in the fake-treed set jungle.
Days of Our Lives has been going strong (for a soap) and is now in its 45th season. [...]
Posted by on 19 Mar 2010 by
theBean in
News
Whoa, Paradigm finally grew some man parts this week.
With all of the agency switching, turn-coating, and insane bouncings-around between CAA, ICM, and William Morris Endeavor… the “fat kid” on the celebrity playground, Paradigm, finally decided to step into the action.
The bicostal big-star-ish agency has signed on Taraji P. Henson and Bobby Moresco (an actress and [...]
Posted by on 19 Mar 2010 by
theBean in
News
Being remotely associated with the perpetually half-naked stars of a successful TV show has its perks, especially when you ‘wanna be a writer’.
Books of the Beginning, a trilogy slash “young adult” series by the former producer of the CW Gossip Girl series (John Stephens), has been acquired for roughly $800,000 today. Knopf Chidlren’s books [...]
Posted by on 19 Mar 2010 by
theBean in
News,
Videos
Wow. As much as we laud Brad Pitt for saving a bunch of random offspring from battered conditions in 3rd world countries (in all seriousness, we really do), it doesn’t save him from us bashing him for doing this FANTASTICALLY awful 80s commercial.
What’s it for, you ask? PRINGLES. Yes. Brad Pitt [...]