After seeing a few clips of Soul Men a little while ago, I was intrigued by this comedy starring Samuel L. Jackson and the late Bernie Mac (it also includes one of Isaac Hayes's final performances), which is why I was happy to recently find an actual trailer. Everyone knows that Jackson is perfectly suited for roles in dark comedies, but to see him as one half of a straight-up buddy movie is Read more

Thousands of people attended Bernie Mac's memorial service in Chicago on Saturday, including friends Cedric the Entertainer, Steve Harvey, and Samuel L. Jackson. — Chicago Tribune Tropic Thunder won the top spot at the box office this weekend, earning an estimated $26 million and dethroning The Dark Knight, which came in second with $16.7 million. — BuzzSugar Brad Pitt is teaming up with Read more

Videos like this Saturday Night Live ad spoof for Tabasco's hot sauce carry purse make me realize how much I'll miss Bernie Mac. His earnest delivery convinces me that I need this very purse to feed my nacho addiction. There's even a murse version! "Oh it’s still a purse, but it's for dudes, and it has hot sauce in it." Sold! Read more

I knew this movie was being made, but I wasn't paying a ton of attention to it, since there was nothing to check out yet. But now that I've seen a few clips of Soul Men, I honestly can't wait to see it. Sadly, these are now some of the final performances for both Bernie Mac and Isaac Hayes, but the good news is that this movie looks great, and yes, soulful. It makes me happy for the two Read more

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Isaac Hayes, 65, died early Sunday morning in Memphis after relatives found him collapsed on the floor near a treadmill. The cause of death is unknown but thought to be natural causes. — E! Online Prior to Bernie Mac's death, he was admitted to the hospital on July 24 and in intensive care during his entire stay, despite previous reports to the contrary. A public memorial service will be held Read more

This morning the sad news comes that comedian Bernie Mac has passed away from complications due to pneumonia. He was only 50 years old, and although he was in the hospital since Aug. 1, he was expected to recover. The comedian is survived by his wife Rhonda McCullough and their daughter Je'Niece. The stand-up comedian, Emmy-nominated sitcom actor, and one of the Oceans gang still has a few Read more

Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright were arrested during a bar fight Saturday morning in Shreveport, LA, and charged with the misdemeanor of interfering with police. The actors are in town filming the Oliver Stone movie, W, in which Josh plays President George W. Bush. — Shreveport Times Former White House press secretary Tony Snow, 53, died of colon cancer in Washington, DC, Saturday morning. Read more

Brad hung back in LA, but George, Matt & Ellen took the Ocean's Thirteen premiere train to Chicago last night. Surprisingly, they still looked totally good natured about the exhausting schedule. Hey, anything in the name of an excellent charity! As for their time in Vegas to promote the Sin City-based film, Don Cheadle had this to say about George's luck, "He's the unluckiest guy in the Read more