Warren Beatty

The Deep Throat Sex Scandal Celebrates a Famous First Amendment Victory But Ignores the Bigger Issue

Henry Rollins: The Column! Americans Will Never Give Up Their Guns

[Look for your weekly fix from the one and only Henry Rollins right here on West Coast Sound every Thursday, and come back tomorrow for the awesomely annotated playlist for his Saturday KCRW broadcast.] In 1994, the Federal Assault Weapons Ban was signed into law by President Clinton. The law "su ... More >>

L.A.'s Top Five Actors-Turned-Rappers, Including Warren Beatty

See also: *Top 20 Greatest L.A. Rap Albums Of All Time: The Complete List *Here Are Pictures of Dr. Dre's New $13 Million House Only a decade ago everyone was complaining about how the rappers were taking all of the acting roles in Hollywood. But nowadays the pendulum has swung in the other direct ... More >>

10 Movie Womanizers, From Shame to Shampoo

The movies are full of bed-hopping men -- think of Humphrey Bogart's serial flirtations in The Big Sleep (1946), and Richard Roundtree laying his way uptown and down in Shaft (1971). But in Steve McQueen's Shame, womanizing is not just an outgrowth of the plot -- it is the plot. And it's just the la ... More >>

Jonathan Gold Reviews Night + Market

Kris Yenbamroong mixes Thai with hip

TCM Classic Film Festival: 12 Highlights

Strippers, junkies, mummies? Classic

Marijuana Might Contribute to Male Sexual Dysfunction (Sorry to Harsh Your Little Mr. Mellow)

Simon WillisonHarder, faster, stronger than weed, apparently.​Yeah, we know: Weed makes you get a freaky deaky and you do it like a porn star after you've partaken of a bowl full of nature's finest. You were a superstar on Valentine's night. Now here's the hangover: Maybe the best thing mar ... More >>

HI-LESLIE, HI-LESIE, HI-LO, HI-LO

Another Fine Mess: From Chaplin to Bromance

A history of cinematic LOLs in Saul Austerlitz's latest

Up in the Hair: Reitman Blows Off the BAFTAs to Guest Program the New Beverly

Nicole CamposReitman​Writer-director -- and recent LA Weekly guest blogger -- Jason Reitman is in the midst of a banner awards season, his much-lauded George Clooney-starrer Up in the Air having raked in a truckload of nominations and snared more than one win, in particular for his screenplay ... More >>

Carly Simon Resurrects "You're So Vain" Rumors, Once Again

Who So Vain?​About forty years ago, Carly Simon fornicated with some famous dudes. The list allegedly includes James Taylor (her main squeeze), Warren Beatty, Mick Jagger, Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich, the 1968 Yugoslavian Alpine skiing team, Spiro Agnew, the 14th Dalai Lama, a young Dav ... More >>

Warren Beatty Made It With More Than 12,775 Women, Book Claims

​A biography of Warren Beatty that's due in stores next week claims the actor slept with more than 12,775 women. If you're keeping score, that's way more than Gene Simmons (4,600), but less than Wilt Chamberlain. In any case, Beatty's camp is distancing itself from the tome (but, apparently, ... More >>

ENCHANTREUSE

Wood + Beatty = A Whole Lotta Splendor

Jay Diola

Hair apparent

HIllary Clinton, Working Class Heroine

By Marc Cooper It was far too beautiful a day in Southern California to have spent much time following the West Virginia primary. Taking a late afternoon bike ride is when I finally tuned into the results -- just in time to hear Hillary's victory crow. What a humdinger! She more or less lifted Jes ... More >>

On Bonnie and Clyde's 40th Anniversary, a DVD Tribute Fans the Revolutionary Embers

One critic takes a second glance at his first impression

Miss Julie

The long and short of a Hollywood icon’s movie career

Wanda

Hollywood Through the Looking Glass

Cinematheque exhumes the American new wave

On Lambert

Remembering the work of the late screenwriting great

Arnold’s Broken Bond

Our taxing relationship with the governor

Props to You, Warren

Beatty gets up off his rocker in time to KO Terminator takeover

Reverse Recall

The Arnold revolution runs out of spin

The Comeback Kids

Labor’s moment of victory

Bulworth? B.S.

The problem with Warren’s posturing

Arnold’s Faltering

The governor spends $5 million on TV ads trying to win back public favor

Celebs to the Slaughter

Why Arianna’s Blog Blows

Arnold Terminated?

Democrats move in for the kill on weakened governor

Letters

Bang Bang Kiss Kiss

The smashing conclusion to Tarantino’s double Bill

Hollywood Splendor

Gavin Lambert on Natalie Wood, Vivian Leigh and the meaning of stardom

Get Me to the Church on Time and a Half for Overtime

The state of marriage, gay and straight, in a heterosexual dictatorship

The Fahntahstic Transition

Arnold’s embrace of the right and the left is not that strange

Adios, Arianna

Huffington to bow out of race on Larry King tonight

Raw Deals

The Times’ funny numbers, Sharon Davis’ secret memo and a loophole that could help Cruz rake in Indian casino money

Mr. California

Appearances: What Would Warren Do?

Homage to Catatonia

A history of drugs and the movies

Democrats: No More Whining

And a side order of grilled Gephardt, please

Washed Up

Being James Toback

On Black and White et cetera

Odd Ends

Outtakes from the primaries

Cutter's Way

Editor Dede Allen

Letters

Blacklist Backlash

Ella Taylor's Blessings

The Storyteller

Paul Schrader and his (r)aging voices

Pitted Against The Lizard

Beatty talks Bulworth, Baptists, boo and the bullshit of the bottom-line

Days for Night

Sundance ’98