The New York Times profiles former wrestler “The Rock” turned movie star Dwayne Johnson. With “Race to Witch Mountainâ€� hitting theaters this Friday, the box office results may be the final test for Johnson’s ability to draw large enough audiences to catapult him into the A-List...

Don't Miss 5 Hot Wedding Color Ideas … 10 Reasons to Love Kate Winslet… 7 Runway Fashion Trends for Spring-Summer 09 … Not dreaming of the white ball gown with the cathedral train or the big church wedding? That’s OK, especially today with all the alternative ways to make your bi...

Stephen Walt has been condescendingly mocking people who think that Chas Freeman is a Saudi tool: Jonathan Chait says I'm "paranoid," that I "went bonkers" in a recent blog post, and that my scholarship is "wildly hyperbolic." He says his real objection to Charles Freeman's appointment as chair of t...

I used to love “The Rock” Dwayne Johnson, he used to be a hero and I’ve idolized the guy for years ever since back when he was in WWE. When he turned his back on wrestling and became a movie star, he came out with a few good movies like “The Rundown”, “Scorpion Ki...

Dwayne Johnson, no longer billed as The Rock, finds Hollywood isn’t such a hard place....

I was a little worried that the Saudis would use their long-time lobbyist Chas Freeman - now comfortably ensconced as NIC - to buy up the Obama administration. Then I read this report from the Center For Security Policy. Turns out that's not really a possibility because the Iranians won't sell it to...

Walt Stanchfield is one of the greatest unknown talents that has ever graced the halls of Disney Feature Animation. He spent many years as an animator and assistant animator at Disney but his greatest contribution was perhaps as a teacher of gesture drawing. For many years he taught an after-hours d...

If you're interested in how the vaunted foreign policy community is circling its wagons around professional Israel hater Chas Freeman, you can check out this endorsement in the guise of an article by pro-Freeman partisan Laura Rozen: A source close to Freeman said that among the critics taking shots...

“The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham” February 25th, 2009 Because there’s a war coming, John - if you’re not back on the island when that happens, the wrong side is going to win. The question of destiny plays a pretty fundamental role in how things operate in the world of Lo...

I didn’t get to watch the pop up episode before the new one this week.  Anyone have any good stuff from it? 1.   How could Locke not be nominated for an Emmy award for acting?  He has been spectacular this season so hopefully we’ll see a nomination next year.  Although, Lost isn̵...