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A presidential look-alike finds himself in the oval office "filling in" for the president who has fallen ill. Lacking the political savvy of the real president, "Dave" proceeds to govern the country with a refreshingly straight-forward approach. Academy Award Nominations: Best (Original) Screenplay. Read more

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  Grohl making documentary about Nirvana studio

  • WENN Newsdesk
  • 02 Oct 2011

  Rocker Dave Grohl has reportedly turned documentarian to chronicle the history of the studio where he recorded Nevermind with Nirvana over 20 years ago REO Speedwagon star Kevin Cronin has revealed news of the project to ArtisanNews.com, hinting he'll be a part of the untitled Sound City Studios film. He explains, "Dave is working on this project based on a studio that we all used to work at. It's really interesting. I probably shouldn't be talking about it... but it's very cool. "They (Nirvana Read more

  

  Harris used comedy writers to make Obama fundraiser fun

  • WENN Newsdesk
  • 28 Jul 2011

  Actor Neil Patrick Harris enlisted the help of writers behind his hit sitcom How I Met Your Mother to help him raise a few laughs as the host of a political fundraiser attended by U.S. President Barack Obama. Earlier this year (11), the star was asked to emcee an event for America's Democratic National Committee in honour of Obama. He was given a pre-prepared speech to deliver, but Harris admits he was petrified about speaking to a room full of such powerful people, so he turned to his TV... Read more

  

  Franco calls on big names to help him win director job

  • 05 Jan 2011

  James Franco recruited Luke Perry, Scott Glenn and his actor brother Dave to help him win his break as a moviemaker. The 127 Hours star, who will co-host the Oscars in February (11), was desperate to turn Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian into a movie - but Scott Rudin, the producer behind the project, was unsure about hiring the actor as his director. So Franco turned to his pals and family and asked them to star in a test sequence he financed - in the hope it would prove he had what it took... Read more

  

  Prowse banned from Star Wars events for 'annoying' Lucas

  • 19 Jul 2010

  Star Wars actor David Prowse has been banned from attending any events connected to the sci-fi franchise after reportedly "annoying" creator George Lucas. The star, who voiced Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy, reportedly fell out with Lucas when the filmmaker used another actor when the iconic character was unmasked. Prowse has also been accused of leaking plots relating to Vader's death, while the actor alleges he has not been paid a fair share of profit from the films. The 75... Read more

  

  Scott rarely swore before American Pie

  • 27 Feb 2010

  Seann William Scott's family is surprised the American Pie star has become known for his expletive-laden language - because his older brother used to have to "bribe" him as a child to swear. The actor has built up a reputation for his frequent use of the 'F' word and regularly portrays foul-mouthed characters in movies. But Scott insists he never used to be so rude - and rarely swore until he was cast as Steve Stifler in comedy American Pie. He tells WENN, "I said to my brother, 'I think I'm... Read more

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