- Hangin’ with God – the ultimate celebrity interview JOHN VON SOTHEN sits down with celebrity recluse God to discuss election predictions, plagues, fashion, and idiots who keep pocket dialing him.
- My shrink to the stars JOHN VON SOTHEN reveals he sees a psychotherapist – a point he’s happy to bring up, if only to brag that the person who comes afterwards is a famous French actress.
- Big in France The way the game usually works is you take a washed up actor, who’s been unemployed for a while (David Hasselhoff), take one of his not-to-recent works (Bay Watch), then turn to those around you and say with a sort of snickering condescension. “What’s up with David Hasselhoff nowadays? Baywatch was like what – ten […]
- Zach Galifianakis – a rare comedy vintage If you asked me to list my favorite comedians, I don’t think I could. Movies maybe, but not comedians. Tastes change, times change, and ultimately, people, like milk, go bad. Too often, the ones I once loved are now doing shit I hate, and whatever made them funny at the time, now only makes them […]
- Guillaume Canet takes the Hollywood crash Test It’s called the “Hollywood Crash Test.” You take a non-American actor (Australians and Brits don’t count) who’s had huge success in his or her native country. Put him in a studio movie and hurtle him at breakneck speed and foreign star power towards a wall called Hollywood, where behind it lives a global audience and […]
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