Corey Podell

Last night I attended a screening of the 2006 Sundance Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award winning documentary God Grew Tired of Us, directed by Christopher Quinn. Fine, maybe I went because Brad Pitt was listed as one of the producers and I thought he and Angie might show, which they didn't, but it was still worth the trafficky drive up the 405 freeway to where the screening and a panel discussion were scheduled...

Fashion designer Liz Claiborne died Tuesday after a long battle with cancer. Claiborne was a mainstay in the fashion industry and built her empire around women breaking into the workforce in the 70's and 80's- think Melanie Griffith in Working Girl. Many of us who had working moms remember the Liz Claiborne powersuits (remember the huge shoulder pads?) from the 1980's, but few know that Liz Claiborne Inc having gone public in 1981, was...

Britney Spears gets way philosophical...or high on her website - Dlisted In more Britney news, she's joining Cyndi Lauper's True Colors tour Y'all...- TMZ And she finally shows off adorable Jayden James - Im Not Obsessed Foxy Brown gets in a fight with ex's new girl, gets hearing aid and weave ripped off. Ouch - Daily News Prince William off the market...again. Reports say he's back with ex-gal pal Kate Middleton - People Paris...

Despite his recent slash amazing drunken video release, David Hasselhoff was granted sole custoday of his two teenage daughters - CBC Skating with Celebrities star Kristy Swanson pulls a Tanya Harding and was arrested for assaulting her boyfriend (and former skating partner's) ex- wife - People Angelina Jolie and the kids take a fathers day shopping trip - She also speaks about potentially repairing her estranged relationship with her own father Jon Voight - Just...

Just cause Angelina Jolie is lady on the street doesn't mean she still isn't a freak in the bed - National Enquirer Shar Jackson denies reports she's carrying K-Fed's fifth child - US Weekly Katie Holmes gets same haircut as her bestie Victoria Beckham - Daily Mail New Couple Alert- Jen Aniston and sexy British model Paul Sculfor, plans to adopt in the works? - Daily Mail Isaiah Washington is fired and miffed - Entertainment...

Being a late arrival to the Menomena party and not knowing much about the trio from Portland before attending their sold out show at the Troubadour last night, except of course what LAist covered about them, I decided to bring my trusted BFF Russell Mills along to school me on their digital looping musical stylings. After a brief scare at the door, when some forgotten "paraphernalia" in my bag (which they searched) almost didn't...

So Paris has officially been on lockdown for two days now, twenty-one to go. Arriving at the Lynwood detention center she was sentenced to, at 11:15 pm on Sunday night, sources say she was "quiet" as she went through her medical screening that did NOT include the regulatory cavity search. She then changed into her orange jumpsuit and was escorted to her cell where as of now she has no cellmate, but there could be...

Summer is officially less than three weeks away but Little Radio (a web station and CD manufacturer) has already started its second annual Summer Camp (June 3rd- August10th) where every Sunday of the season Bands, Beer, and Booze along with food provided by Hot Knives will be the main event. Located at 1218 Long Beach Avenue in downtown Los Angeles, this parking lot covered in astro turf, hot hipsters, and water games will be...

Albert Hammond Jr., guitarist for The Strokes and now solo artist, released his first solo album, Yours To Keep in March to rave reviews. LAist caught up with him and got the skinny on his girlfriend's breathing, his dad's penis and his love for bagels and lox.... How did Yours To Keep come about? How long has this been in the works or in your mind? Well I've been writing songs since I started...

Today is the day folks! Paris Hilton goes to jail, and word on the street is her fellow inmates are eagerly awaiting her arrival - Associated Press In other Paris news, her record label is being sued for ripping off the UB40 song Kingston Town for her recent single Stars are Blind - Daily Mail Victoria Beckham, aka Posh Spice, has pulled out of her NBC slated reality show that would follow her and...