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NEWS ABOUT: Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd stories: 7 news summaries

Sadat Daughter Fumes Over Hollywood Slight

I Love You, Man's canine namesake sparks legal complaint

Aug 8, 09 5:43 PM CDT
(Newser) - I Love You, Man's friendly title clearly wasn’t directed at former Egyptian President Anwar Sadat—whose namesake in the movie is a dog. Now the popular leader’s daughter is suing DreamWorks for the affront, the AP reports. “This has caused serious psychological and moral damages to the... More »

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Middle East • Hollywood • Muslims • Egypt • lawsuit • Paul Rudd

MOVIE REVIEW

 I Love You, Man: 
 Bromance at Its Best 

Stars keep formulaic satire on male friendship fresh

Mar 20, 09 10:23 AM CDT
(Newser) - I Love You Man's tale of a guy searching for a best friend rolls out every buddy movie cliché from the Odd Couple onward but stays likable, thanks to its stars, say critics.
  • Rossiter Drake, San Francisco Examiner: Paul Rudd and Jason Segel "take what might have been
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comedy • movie review • movies • Jason Segel • Paul Rudd

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

 Brit's Got a New Boyfriend 

Plus, Twilight hunk loves Tina Fey, more

Mar 12, 09 10:37 AM CDT
(Newser) - Sorry, boys: Britney’s taken. The comeback queen is dating her talent agent, E! reports, a do-gooder credited with helping Brit, 27, get back on the straight and narrow. Jason Trawick, 37, “is one of the few people who Jamie Spears trusts,” says a source. Tween girls will... More »

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Britney Spears • nudity • sex • Tina Fey • celebrity • Diddy • dating • Kiefer Sutherland • Gwyneth Paltrow • Twitter • Paul Rudd • Twilight • Robert Pattinson • nude

OPINION

 Vanity Fair's Naked 
 Spoof Not So Funny 

Shot spoofs past controversial cover

Mar 3, 09 9:58 AM CST
(Newser) - Vanity Fair reproduced its controversial cover featuring a naked ScarJo and Keira Knightley—with men. But the results are more irritating than avant garde, writes Tracy Clark-Flory on Salon: The men, a quartet of Judd Apatow favorites, are more silly than sexy. They’re not actually naked, just clothed in... More »

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Vanity Fair • nudity • Judd Apatow • nude photo • Seth Rogen • Jason Segel • Paul Rudd • nude

 Paul Rudd Rules 

Meet the underappreciated king of comedy

Dec 14, 08 2:01 PM CST
(Newser) - Paul Rudd, “the MVP of comedy films,” doesn’t get nearly enough props, Paige Newman writes for MSNBC. Seeing Rudd’s latest film, Role Models—“one of the most surprisingly funny movies I’ve seen in a while”—reminded Newman of the actor’s versatility and... More »

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film • comedy • Judd Apatow • Clueless • Role Models • Paul Rudd

(Newser) - Justin Timberlake donned a leotard and heels for a surprise guest appearance on Saturday Night Live this weekend, People reports. The singer played one of three incompetent backup dancers, reuniting with real-life duet partner Beyoncé—who ultimately fired the trio. JT rubbed up against Beyoncé and repeatedly intoned a... More »

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Saturday Night Live • television • music • dance • celebrity • Justin Timberlake • Beyonce • Paul Rudd

movie review

  Role Models Sets Bad Example 

Critics mixed on man-child laffer

Nov 7, 08 12:11 PM CST
(Newser) - The "shamelessly stoopid, proudly profane R-rated comedy” Role Models, the story of two immature men forced to take care of kids, is “killer funny,” writes Peter Travers in Rolling Stone. But other critics aren’t so sure. “A lot of Role Models is plain old tin,... More »

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film • comedy • movie review • Role Models • Paul Rudd • Seann William Scott • Jane Lynch

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