Oscar Co-Hosts Nov 4, 2009
Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin To Co-Host Oscars - Entertainment News Story - KCRA Sacramento ... Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin To Co-Host Oscars ... LOS ANGELES -- Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are taking on the Oscars. (KCRA 3, CA)
And Oscar hosts are: Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin Nov 4, 2009
Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin to co-host Oscars - More news and other features- msnbc ... Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin to co-host Oscars ... Alec Baldwin will co-host the Oscars with "It's Complicated" co-star Steve Martin. (MSNBC -- News)
Scrooge Rings in Holiday Movie Season Nov 4, 2009
"It's Complicated" - A messy love triangle develops among a bakery and restaurant owner (Meryl Streep), her ex-hubby (Alec Baldwin) and an architect (Steve Martin) in the latest from director Nancy Meyers ("Something's Gotta Give"). FOXES, FROGS AND RODENTS. (CBS News)
Oscar hosts announced Nov 4, 2009
Veteran funnyman Steve Martin and actor Alec Baldwin will be the co-hosts of next year's 82nd Academy Awards, producers of the movie industry extravaganza announced Tuesday ... "I am happy to co-host the Oscars with my enemy Alec Baldwin," Martin said. (iAfrica.com)
Carrey's Scrooge Rings In Hollywood Holiday Spirit Nov 3, 2009
" -- A Manhattan couple (Sarah Jessica Parker and Hugh Grant) in a rocky marriage find new twists in their relationship after they see a murder and are hustled into witness protection. "It's Complicated" -- A messy love triangle develops among a bakery and restaurant owner (Meryl Streep), her ex-hubby (Alec Baldwin) and an architect (Steve Martin) in the latest from director Nancy Meyers ("Something's Gotta Give"). FOXES, FROGS AND RODENTS: Meryl Streep also joins George Clooney and Bill Murray... (KIRO TV, WA)
Dreamgirls Wins Big at the Golden Globes Nov 1, 2009
Alec Baldwin wins for 30 Rock, in the process doing what I thought was impossible: keeping Shalhoub off an awards stage. Baldwin becomes the first winner to kick off his speech with a reference to his hernia surgery at least he didn't bring photos. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
British actors dominate TV Globes Nov 1, 2009
Alec Baldwin was named best comedy actor for 30 Rock, while Kyra Sedgwick won the best drama actress award for The Closer. The Golden Globes are awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
Stars out for Yankees-Phillies World Series Game 1 Oct 29, 2009
Alec Baldwin, Matthew McConaughey, NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon, former New York Rangers captain Mark Messier, ex-Homeland Security head Tom Ridge and movie directors Spike Lee and Steven Spielberg were also spotted in the high-priced seats near home plate for the Yankees first Series game in six years. Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani was in his front row seat next to the Yankees dugout along the first-base line. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Best actress category looks slim for 09 Oscars Oct 27, 2009
In 2009, Streep offers Oscar voters two plum roles for their consideration in Julie & Julia, she brilliantly impersonates chef Julia Childs one-of-a-kind voice and her voracious appetite for both gourmet food and life itself, while Its Complicated, later this year, sees a sexy Streep trying to choose between the affections of her boyfriend (Steve Martin) and her ex-husband (Alec Baldwin). Playing real people is always an Academy fave, and Diane Keaton got a nod playing a... (MSNBC -- News)
Camille Paglia Oct 23, 2009
My first memory of such a case was watching Alec Baldwin in 1998 demand that Henry Hyde, the Republican chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, be stoned to death. Baldwin went on to demand that after that execution, the killing extravaganza should continue to the chairman's house, where his wife and children would be killed as well, along with the families of other Republican politicians whom Baldwin did not agree with. (Salon)
BBC defends far-right leader's TV appearance Oct 22, 2009
Protesters rally as BBC defends decision to invite far-right politician on prime-time TV show. (AP) LONDON (AP) - The BBC defended its decision to invite the leader of a white-supremacist party onto its leading political debate show, as protesters prepared to picket the broadcaster's studios during Thursday's taping. (CBS News -- World)
Click to read: CDC: H1N1 Vaccine Behind Schedule Oct 22, 2009
CDC: H1N1 Vaccine Behind Schedule - CBS News. CDC: H1N1 Vaccine Behind Schedule. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Tips on How to Upgrade to Windows 7 Oct 22, 2009
If You Decide to Switch to the Latest Version, Here's What to Keep in Mind. Facts on viruses and other computer menaces, security tips and a timeline of virus attacks. (CBS News)
British actors dominate TV Globes Oct 22, 2009
Alec Baldwin was named best comedy actor for 30 Rock, while Kyra Sedgwick won the best drama actress award for The Closer. The Golden Globes are awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
Basinger denies phone rant leak Oct 22, 2009
Kim Basinger and Alec Baldwin divorced in 2002. Actress Kim Basinger has denied leaking a voicemail message in which ex-husband Alec Baldwin called their daughter a "rude, thoughtless little pig". (Yahoo News -- Celebrity Couples)
Daily television and radio listings Oct 20, 2009
The seventh season ends with actor Alec Baldwin; commentator Chris Matthews; Governor Martin O Malley of Maryland; and comic Garry Shandling. Charlie Rose at 11 p.m. on Ch. (Boston Globe)
'Rock' goes soft Oct 16, 2009
Therefore, Jack (Alec Baldwin) decides changes and cutbacks have to be made all over the network -- except in his personal paycheck and bonus, that is ... Therefore, Jack (Alec Baldwin) decides changes and cutbacks have to be made all over the network -- except in his personal paycheck and bonus, that is. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Robert Walsh directs David Mamet’s ‘Speed-the-Plow’ in Watertown Oct 16, 2009
I arrest Alec Baldwin, so I have a scene with Alec Baldwin and David Paymer. The other bit was in The Spanish Prisoner ; I was Steve Martin s stunt double. (Boston Globe)
‘30 Rock’ hasn’t lost its sharp edge Oct 15, 2009
Hello, everyone, I m so happy to see all of you and welcome you to Season Four, Alec Baldwin s Jack Donaghy says at the start of tonight s 30 Rock ... 30 ROCK Starring: Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Jane Krakowski, Jack McBrayer, Tracy Morgan. (Boston Globe)
IN NEW YORK: A visit to the '30 Rock' set Oct 15, 2009
"We're all wondering what's going to happen if GE sells to Comcast," says Alec Baldwin (Donaghy). "We'll have to deal with it," says creator and star Tina Fey. (USA Today)
FRONT ROW: Lost it by a fraction Oct 14, 2009
If this Arizona team can channel its inner Alec Baldwin ( Glengarry Glen Ross Baldwin, not 30 Rock Baldwin) and start closing out its opponents, it has as much talent as anyone save for USC in this conference. It s not easy to win on the road in this conference, and the Wildcats were millimeters away from snagging two victories in two of the toughest spots to play. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Pine beaming up Jack Ryan role? Oct 14, 2009
Alec Baldwin originated the character in 1990s The Hunt for Red October, Harrison Ford played him in 1992s Patriot Games and 1994s Clear and Present Danger, and Ben Affleck played Ryan in 2002s The Sum of All Fears. . (Variety)
He Lives in a Pineapple Under the S... Oct 13, 2009
New characters such as King Neptune's peaceful daughter Mindy (voiced by Scarlett Johansson) and ruthless hitman Dennis (Alec Baldwin) are introduced in this film, with David Hasselhoff appearing as himself. Post Movie: Seasons 4 to Present. (Suite101.com)
Nicolas Cage Owes How Much to the IRS?! Oct 13, 2009
The born-again Christian and brother of actor Alec Baldwin paid $515,000 for the home and 1. 4-acre lot in 1997, according to the Associated Press. (ABC News -- Business)
Entertainment Weekly's Picks of the Week Oct 12, 2009
NBC execs and Jay Leno, however, might not be so eager to visit, as kicks off season 4 with a barbed broadside against network programmers: When Jack (Alec Baldwin) forces Liz (Fey) to add a mainstream-friendly cast member to broaden her show's audience, Tracy Morgan's Tracy sweats his appeal to the common man, while Jenna (Jane Krakowski) gives herself a heartland-pandering country makeover. The satire on play-it-safe execs is wickedly droll. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Fall Film Releases 2009 Oct 9, 2009
Synopsis: Jane (Meryl Streep) begins to have an affair with her ex-husband Jake (Alec Baldwin) who has remarried a much younger woman ... Starring: Meryl Streep, Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin, Zoe Kazan and Lake Bell. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Top NBC Series Talent to Direct One-Minute Film Shorts on Personal Responsibility Oct 9, 2009
"This collaboration with NBC, which was developed and implemented by Boston-based advertising agency, Hill Holliday, is the latest addition to Liberty Mutuals Responsibility Project. According to Hill Hollidays CEO Mike Sheehan, This partnership between Liberty Mutual and NBC is just one example of how Liberty Mutual is leading innovation in consumer engagement. Were extremely proud to work with a partner like Liberty Mutual, which is at the forefront of new strategies to reach and... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Why Obama's Mid-East policy will work Oct 9, 2009
Steven L. Spiegel: Why Obama's Mideast Policy Will Work. Director of the Center for Middle East Development ssor of Political Science, UCLA. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Little Bird Presents MIX TAPE: Taking Flight!!! Oct 3, 2009
Celebrating their fourth MIX TAPE Festival, Little Bird has attracted such Hollywood stars as Alec Baldwin, Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher, and Natalie Portman who have all loved the shows. Actors have tested for SNL and HBO as a result of MIX TAPE. These two Little Birds are indeed Taking Flight. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
James Franco To Appear On ... 'General Hospital'? Oct 2, 2009
The move is a bit of a head-scratcher for several reasons, the most obvious being that Franco's film career has never been hotter than it is right now, coming off the back-to-back blockbusters "Pineapple Express" and Oscar-nominated "Milk." Typically, actors like Brad Pitt, Demi Moore, Alec Baldwin and Julianne Moore learn their craft in the rapidly shot, delightfully over-the-top realm of daytime TV before achieving movie-star success, then never look back. Now, after nearly a decade of working... (VHI.com -- Music News)
UF alum plane crashSunny's Ross gets boot Sep 23, 2009
A few months ago I emailed the station about Deena playing a clip of the Alec Baldwin phone message to his daughter calling her a little pig - Deena made the comment that makes him even hotter. I thought that was disgusting and confirmed that I always thought she is the biggest bimbo on radio. (The Palm Beach Post)
Emmy 2009 Winners List Includes Familiar Names: '30 Rock,' 'Mad Men,' Justin Timberlake Sep 22, 2009
" Fey's co-star, Alec Baldwin, also took home Best Actor in a Comedy Series for his role as network boss Jack Donaghy. "I'd trade this to look like him," Baldwin joked of presenter Rob Lowe. Justin Timberlake showed up to collect his previously awarded Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series Emmy for his guest-stint on "Saturday Night Live. " This was the first time "SNL" hosts have been eligible for that award. He took home the prize for, among other memorable moments, his unforgettable ode to... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Actors Kanye-Cracking At The 61st Emmys Sep 22, 2009
" -- Alec Baldwin, referring to presenter Rob Lowe, accepting the award for lead actor in a comedy series for "30 Rock. " ___ "I will make my speech as brief as possible in the hope that it won't be interrupted by a congressman or a rapper. (KIRO TV, WA)
Emmys Shake Tarnished Reputation Sep 22, 2009
Alec Baldwin, who picked up a second Emmy for his work on 30 Rock and is an outspoken liberal, was later asked about his political aspirations. "(New York politics) is even more nerve-racking than this business," Baldwin said, adding, "I have a great interest in public service.". (13WMAZ.com, GA)
The Emmys are a rerun! Sep 22, 2009
Even if it isn't, honestly, why stick around to see the golden statuettes handed out, when names like Alec Baldwin, Glenn Close and Jessica Lange are in the mix. What, Glenn Close is going to lose. (Salon)
Funny thing about this comedy winner Sep 22, 2009
Best actor and actress in a drama went to Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) and Glenn Close (Damages); in a comedy to Collette and Alec Baldwin (30 Rock). Despite high hopes for the Australian contingent, much-loved in Hollywood for their work ethic and transcontinental accent, Collette was our solitary winner. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
ABC sharpens satire Sep 22, 2009
And finally, there's Claire (Julie Bowen) and husband Phil (Ty Burrell, an immediate Emmy threat to Alec Baldwin), who have three chaos-causing kids. Fantastic cast. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Emmys Acknowledge Tough Times For TV Industry Sep 22, 2009
Alec Baldwin won his second straight Emmy as lead actor in a comedy for "30 Rock," one of three repeat winners in the four major acting categories. Glenn Close's performance as a ruthless trial attorney on "Damages" and Bryan Cranston's turn as a meth-making, cancer-stricken teacher on "Breaking Bad" were honored with the top dramatic acting Emmys, the second consecutive trophies for both. (Click2Houston, TX)
We're no fortune-tellers Sep 22, 2009
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Our winner: Alec Baldwin ('30 Rock') Actual winner: Alec Baldwin ('30 Rock'). Alec Baldwin makes it a double with his portrayal of a slippery network executive on a fictional network sketch show in '30 Rock. (iAfrica.com)
Emmy winners Sep 22, 2009
Actor, Comedy Series: Alec Baldwin, "30 Rock". Actress, Comedy Series: Toni Collette, "United States of Tara". (The Star Online, Malaysia)
61st Primetime Emmys got it mostly right Sep 22, 2009
-- Alec Baldwin wins again for lead actor in a comedy series - which, of course, he deserves. -- Did anyone really want to watch any more of the show after they ran "the year in reality" clip, which was a bleep-storm of bleep-words. (San Francisco Chronicle)
AP Photo/Chris Carlson Sep 22, 2009
This is wool," piped up Sgt. Pete Foster, who was wearing a wool shirt. ___ Awards show winners can expect to get played off the stage by the house orchestra if their speeches run a little too long. Helicopters, however, usually leave them alone. Not so for Jessica Lange. The winner of the Emmy for lead actress in a miniseries or movie was taking reporters' questions in the press area on the roof of a parking garage near the Nokia Theatre when a helicopter appeared out of the darkness. "I think... (KIRO TV, WA)
Dreamgirls Wins Big at the Golden Globes Sep 22, 2009
Alec Baldwin wins for 30 Rock, in the process doing what I thought was impossible: keeping Shalhoub off an awards stage. Baldwin becomes the first winner to kick off his speech with a reference to his hernia surgery at least he didn't bring photos. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
Governors Ball features a colorful theme and praise for the host Sep 22, 2009
By Danny Moloshok, Reuters. 30 Rock creator Tina Fey kisses her husband, Jeff Richmond, while he helps hold her loot at the Goevernors Ball after the Emmy Awards. (USA Today -- Life)
Cryer, Collette among stars at Emmy after-parties Sep 22, 2009
Rainn Wilson of "The Office" held his wife's hand as he congratulated Emmy winners, and Alec Baldwin toted his best acting Emmy for comedy "30 Rock" as he greeted well-wishers. Across town, at HBO's lavish, packed party at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, "Mad Men" star Jon Hamm and his girlfriend Jennifer Westfeldt left at midnight to head to AMC's private party to honor the show, winner of the best drama Emmy for the second year in a row. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Why Stephen Baldwin Has Given Up Hollywood for Religion and Politics Sep 22, 2009
He's No Alec BaldwinWhy Stephen Baldwin has given up Hollywood for religion ... When the words "Baldwin" and "parenting" appear in the same sentence, they usually refer to the ugly incident in which Alec Baldwin over the phone. (Slate)
Maggie Backstage at the Emmys Sep 22, 2009
30 Rock star Alec Baldwin spoke to Early Show co-anchor Maggie Rodriguez following his win for best actor in a comedy series ... Rodriguez asked two-time "30 Rock" winner Alec Baldwin if he always considered himself a funny guy. (CBS News -- Entertainment)
And the Emmy goes to... Sep 22, 2009
NBC's "30 Rock," a satirical take on life inside a TV variety show, was honored for the third time as best comedy series, while star Alec Baldwin won his second award as best comedy actor. "We want to thank our friends at NBC for keeping us on the air ... even though we are so much more expensive than a talk show," said "30 Rock" creator and star Tina Fey, a sly reference to Jay Leno's new daily prime-time comedy show, which NBC notes is cheaper to produce than a scripted series -- a fact that... (Albany Times Union)
»Emmy winners pictures Sep 22, 2009
( Wire Image ) "30 Rock" bossman Alec Baldwin took home the prize for best actor in a comedy series. Related. (FOX61, CT)
'Mad Men,' 'Rock' top Emmys Sep 21, 2009
"And, I know that everything is changing, but I'm not afraid of it because I feel like all these different media is just more choice and more entertainment. It's better for the viewers in the end and I'm glad to be a part of it." NBC's "30 Rock," a satirical take on life inside a TV variety show, was honored for the third time as best comedy series, while star Alec Baldwin won his second award as best comedy actor. "We want to thank our friends at NBC for keeping us on the air ... even though we... (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
THE NEWS: A repeat performance for many top winners Sep 21, 2009
Alec Baldwin won his second straight Emmy as lead actor for NBC comedy 30 Rock, Bryan Cranston took a second trophy for his role as a teacher-turned-drug dealer on AMC's Breaking Bad, and Glenn Close repeated as best drama actress for her role as a steely lawyer on FX's Damages. Not surprisingly, 30 Rock and Mad Men also won awards for writing: Each snared four of the five nominations in their categories. (USA Today -- Life)
'Mad Men,' '30 Rock' snag best show Emmys Sep 21, 2009
Alec Baldwin of 30 Rock and Australian Toni Collette of United States of Tara were honored as best lead actors in comedy series at the Emmys, which kept to a lighthearted, viewer-friendly tone. Ill be honest with you. (Florida Today)
Mad Men, 30 Rock aim to repeat as Emmy winners Sep 21, 2009
Fey and co-star Alec Baldwin had a chance to repeat as best comedy series leads. Neil Patrick Harris was prepared to play the singing host, as he did at this year s Tonys. (KHOU.com, TX)
Toni Collette beats Tina Fey to Emmy Sep 21, 2009
30 Rock's Alec Baldwin lived up to his billing as favourite for the lead actor in a comedy series Emmy. 30 Rock also won best comedy series. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
THE WINNERS: See the complete list Sep 21, 2009
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock (NBC). Directing, comedy series. (USA Today -- Life)
Mad Men, 30 Rock win again at Emmys Sep 21, 2009
Alec Baldwin, Toni Collette, Jeff Probst, Jon Stewart take home awards ... NBC's "30 Rock," a satirical take on life inside a TV variety show, was honored for the third time as best comedy series, while star Alec Baldwin won his second award as best comedy actor ... Alec Baldwin of 30 Rock and Toni Collette of United States of Tara were honored as best lead actors in comedy series at the award ceremony, which kept to a lighthearted, viewer-friendly tone. (MSNBC -- Television)
Overheard at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards Sep 21, 2009
Alec Baldwin, referring to presenter Rob Lowe, accepting the award for lead actor in a comedy series for 30 Rock. . (MSNBC -- Television)
Complete list of Emmy Awards winners Sep 21, 2009
Actor, Comedy Series: Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock, NBC.. Actress, Comedy Series: Toni Collette, United States of Tara, Showtime. (MSNBC -- Television)
Basinger denies phone rant leak Sep 21, 2009
Kim Basinger and Alec Baldwin divorced in 2002. Actress Kim Basinger has denied leaking a voicemail message in which ex-husband Alec Baldwin called their daughter a "rude, thoughtless little pig". (Yahoo News -- Celebrity Couples)
Emmy voters choose not to spread the wealth Sep 21, 2009
Alec Baldwin of "30 Rock," just like last year. Best actress in a drama. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Emmy Briefs; Chenoweth, Klum, Lange Sep 21, 2009
This is wool," piped up Sgt. Pete Foster, who was wearing a wool shirt. Winners Under Fire? Awards show winners can expect to get played off the stage by the house orchestra if their speeches run a little too long. Helicopters, however, usually leave them alone. Not so for Jessica Lange. The winner of the Emmy for lead actress in a miniseries or movie was taking reporters' questions in the press area on the roof of a parking garage near the Nokia Theatre when a helicopter appeared out of the... (CBS News)
Dreamgirls Wins Big at the Golden Globes Sep 21, 2009
Alec Baldwin wins for 30 Rock, in the process doing what I thought was impossible: keeping Shalhoub off an awards stage. Baldwin becomes the first winner to kick off his speech with a reference to his hernia surgery at least he didn't bring photos. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
British actors dominate TV Globes Sep 21, 2009
Alec Baldwin was named best comedy actor for 30 Rock, while Kyra Sedgwick won the best drama actress award for The Closer. The Golden Globes are awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
Drew Barrymore wins Best Dressed (and other Emmy news and views) Sep 21, 2009
Actor, Comedy Series: Alec Baldwin, "30 Rock," NBC.. Actress, Comedy Series: Toni Collette, "United States of Tara," Showtime. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Mad Men wins top Emmy again Sep 21, 2009
In other awards, Australian actress Toni Colette won the Emmy for leading actress in a comedy series for her role in United States of Tara, while Alec Baldwin scooped the men's category for his role 30 Rock. Tina Fey failed to win best actress for 30 Rock, but she was honoured for her Sarah Palin impersonation. (BBC News -- Americas)
