Anthony D'Alessandro

Sen. Al Franken (D-Minnesota); Credit: PHOTO COURTESY OF FRANKEN.SENATE.GOV

SNL Stars Whose Careers Have Done a 180

Anthony D'Alessandro
Click here for "Victoria Jackson's Excellent Tea Party Adventure," by Gus Garcia-Roberts. Joe Piscopo: arm-curling beefcake Piscopo went from master impersonator to master meathead during the late 1980s and early '90s after trading in movie screen roles (Johnny Dangerously, Wise Guys) for pumping iron. In interviews, Piscopo has said his......
Despite the brilliance of Moneyball as a baseball movie -- a really cheesy moment exists in the film.; Credit: Sony

Five Cheesiest Moments in Baseball Movie History

Anthony D'Alessandro
Looking to rally moviegoers this weekend is the feature adaptation of Michael Lewis 2003 tome Moneyball, which dramatizes the resurrection of the 2002 underdogs, the Oakland A's, under the then-avant-garde statistical practices of general manager Billy Beane, played by Brad Pitt. Heralded by critics, Moneyball smartly breaks the mold of......
Eddie Murphy's head is about to get bigger as the upcoming Oscar host.; Credit: Flicker/wereswan

Eddie Murphy's 10 Comedy Bits To Avoid as Oscar Host

Anthony D'Alessandro
What a wild idea: Eddie Murphy as Oscar host. On the bright side, it's a relief from James Franco and Anne Hathaway, whose chemistry last February rivaled that of a sasquatch and Kathie Lee Gifford. For this year's ceremony producer, Brett Ratner, Murphy is a means to resuscitate the flagging......