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Lianne la Havas, "Forget" Earlier this month, Grantland's Songs of the Week™ pointed your attention to ascendant U.K. pop starlet Jessie Ware and her compactly perfect single "Sweet Talk." This week, we direct you to another young British ...

Here's Kevin Garnett, explaining Rajon Rondo's insane stat line — 18 points! 17 rebounds!! 20 assists!!! — against the New York Knicks, which came in the midst of heavy trade rumors Sunday: "I've been around [enough] him to know when he's...

It seems like only yesterday that we first sat in a movie theater and marveled at all the female shirtlessness they managed to squeeze into that one early montage in Wedding Crashers. It's actually been seven years, and a lot's changed since for Owen...

Lindsay Lohan is in talks for Elizabeth & Richard: A Love Story, a Lifetime movie about the famed relationship between Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. As Slate has pointed out in the past, Lohan and Taylor have some things in common, including "...

Jessica Chastain is in talks to join The Hurt Locker director Kathryn Bigelow's hunt-for-Bin Laden movie, along with Mark Strong and Edgar Ramirez. Already cast are Joel Edgerton and Chris Pratt; Hurt Locker writer Mark Boal is on board as well. Also...

Following up his collection of short stories, Palo Alto, James Franco has sold his first novel, Actors Anonymous, directly to Amazon. Only appropriately, it's a fictionalized version of Franco's real life as an actor. It's a pretty big departure, tho...

Demi Moore has joined the biopic Lovelace as Gloria Steinem, whose involvement in the story came through a profile she wrote of Linda Lovelace for Ms. describing how the porn actress was forced into shooting the infamous Deep Throat. Also newly onboa...

Seth Rogen will produce, and possibly star, in spy comedy The B Team. The plot revolves around the kidnapping of a secret agent, which leaves his crew of non-suave-gadget-inventor-types to rescue him. Unrelated, Rogen has just recently joined Twitter...

Aaron Sorkin's HBO drama has an official name: The Newsroom. Originally known as More As The Story Develops, then as 'TBA,' the show's title was debuted via HBO's 2012 teaser reel and confirmed by Deadline. Other titles rumored to be in contention: O...

At least two more Fast and the Furious movies are in the works, says star Vin Diesel, and the screenplays for those projects are currently being written simultaneously. Says Vin: "We have to pay off this story, we have to service all of these charact...

It had already been reported that MTV was bringing back Punk'd, its seminal hidden-camera celebrity prank show, but now it's confirmed. With original puppetmasters, producers Jason Goldberg and Ashton Kutcher, on board, Punk'd 2.0 will launch sometim...

James Bond franchise producer Michael G. Wilson says he's hoping to sign Daniel Craig up for five more movies as 007. Craig is currently shooting the next Bond flick, Skyfall, with director Sam Mendes. Says Wilson, "Filming has gone very well, and I'...

Reese Witherspoon is attached to Atom Egoyan's movie on the West Memphis Three, adapted from Mara Leveritt's Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three. She will play the mother of one of the victims, who eventually doubts the guilt of th...

Keanu Reeves will make his directorial debut with Man Of Tai Chi. The action drama is set in modern-day Beijing and stars Tiger Chen -- who taught Reeves kung fu for The Matrix -- as a young martial artist navigating the opportunities his skill set p...

Saoirse Ronan (Hanna, Atonement) will star in the adaptation of Meg Rosoff 's 2006's young adult book How I Live Now, which will be directed by Kevin McDonald (Last King of Scotland). In the book, a young American girl named Daisy is sent to live wi...

Winona Ryder has signed up for The Iceman as the wife of Richard Kuklinski (played by Michael Shannon), a mafia assassin who managed to keep his gruesome day job from his family. This is unrelated, but it just dawned on me that Winona Ryder should ha...