Superman MIA in New Flick Mar 27, 2009
" It worked: after lots of gossip claiming that the "Exit the King" would exit Broadway as soon as it opened, all the wags turned out to be wrong. Sarandon and fellow Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush who s performed the Eugene Ionesco play a couple of times before click like crazy, and the result was an ecstatic opening night audience that included Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell, Bob and Lynne Balaban, Griffin Dunne, Sarandon s other half, Tim Robbins, Julie Taymor, Miranda Richardson, David Hyde... (Fox News)
New culture: Cruel joke on fatherless kids Mar 22, 2009
Take Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell as an example. They ve done a great job but they re both totally committed to their children. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Raymond woman gets Mar 20, 2009
RAYMOND - She'll be rubbing shoulders with Harrison Ford, Goldie Hawn and Helen Hunt ... She may have to get a little creative to get up close and personal with the likes of Goldie Hawn. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Howard Zieff, ad man, director of comedies Feb 26, 2009
"I loved Howard and his zest for life," Goldie Hawn, who received an Oscar nomination for her role in "Private Benjamin," said in a statement Monday. "What I remember and cherish most was his humor and love of laughter," she said. (Boston Globe)
U.S. director Howard Zieff dies at 81 Feb 25, 2009
Goldie Hawn, who received an Oscar nomination for best actress for her role in "Private Benjamin" in 1980, said Zieff "had a special talent for directing comedies, always a rare gift.". "What I remember and cherish most was his humor and love of laughter," Hawn said in a statement. (Xinhuanet, China)
Private Benjamin director Howard Zieff dies Feb 25, 2009
Goldie Hawn, who received an Oscar nomination for best actress for her role in Private Benjamin in 1980, said Zieff had a special talent for directing comedies, always a rare gift. . (MSNBC -- News)
Clooney meets with Obama Feb 25, 2009
Goldie Hawn, who received an Oscar nomination for best actress for her role in "Private Benjamin" in 1980, said Zieff "had a special talent for directing comedies, always a rare gift.". Zieff is also credited with helping to change the face of American commercials in the 1960s with witty slice-of life vignettes, such as his "Spicy Meatball" spot for Alka-Seltzer. (Erie Times-News, PA)
My Girl maker Zieff dies at 81 Feb 25, 2009
Private Benjamin star Goldie Hawn said: "He had a special talent for directing comedies, always a rare gift.". Limitless imagination. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Pop culture recap: Academy Award glamour Feb 24, 2009
The previous winners included Whoopie Goldberg and Goldie Hawn (both dressed tragically, as per usual) who voiced touching sentiments about the nominees that even brought "Doubt" star Viola Davis to tears. Beyonc; donned a stunning sparkly red leotard as she bravely sang her version of "At Last," among many other songs. (Daily Orange, NY)
Jen, John Coming to NYC Feb 24, 2009
And Goldie Hawn it was so appropriate that she toasted Taraji since she, Goldie, like Benjamin Button, appears to be aging backwards. She really looked sensational. (Fox News)
Are the Oscars recession-proof? Feb 24, 2009
Whoopi begins hers by saying, "It's not easy being a nun," in order to introduce Amy Adams in "Doubt." Goldie Hawn introduces Taraji P. Henson saying, "You reminded us that love is unconditional, timeless and ageless, and a really very special gift to be treasured, and so are you." Hmm, half of these tributes are written by joke writers, the other half by Hallmark card scribes. Did the presenters write their own. (Salon)
* 'Slumdog' is top dog at the Oscars Feb 24, 2009
The supporting actress award, the nights first, was presented by no less than five past winners of the prize, Whoopi Goldberg, Tilda Swinton, Eva Marie Saint, Goldie Hawn and Anjelica Huston. The heavy show of star power was meant to make good on a promise that the broadcast would deliver entertainment value that reached far beyond that offered by the nominees. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
Winslet nabs best actress at Oscars Feb 23, 2009
No less star-studded was the first award of the night, as Eva Marie Saint, Whoopi Goldberg, Goldie Hawn, Anjelica Huston and Tilda Swinton presented the best supporting actress trophy an award they also had all won. 1. (Insight on the News)
Room with a Hugh Feb 23, 2009
Paul Hogan shared the honour with Goldie Hawn and Chevy Chase in 1987. Hogan, who was also up for best screenplay for Crocodile Dundee, charmed the audience with his trademark laconic humour. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
'Slumdog Millionaire sweeps Oscars Feb 23, 2009
Cruz's award was delivered by last year's winner, Tilda Swinton, plus Eva Marie Saint, Anjelica Huston, Whoopi Goldberg and Goldie Hawn. Ledger's was presented by Kevin Kline, Alan Arkin, Joel Grey, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Christopher Walken. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Let's Talk Oscars Feb 23, 2009
For instance, before my darling Penelope could claim her prize, Eva Maria Saint, Angelica Huston, Whoopi Goldberg, Goldie Hawn, and Tilda Swinton made the scene like Superfriends or like they were about to jump the winner into a gang. (Hawn and Swinton presented quite a contrast in modesty, the former threatening to give her areolae some air, the latter seeming to wear a Slanket. (Slate)
Behind the scenes at the Academy Awards Feb 23, 2009
No ones screaming, Goldie Hawn said as she arrived at a loading dock about 45 minutes before Sundays Oscar show and slipped through a door that led directly to the Kodak Theatres green room. Hawn, a best supporting actress winner in 1970, was accompanied by longtime beau Kurt Russell. (MSNBC -- News)
Backstage Oscar pass: Secret celebrities, jokes, tension Feb 23, 2009
There, a handful of select photographers huddled around a swath of red carpet flanked by two human-sized Oscar statues, and the likes of Steven Spielberg, Steve Martin, Shirley MacLaine, Christopher Walken, Tina Fey and Goldie Hawn stopped briefly for a few shots. Think of it as Hollywood's version of a prom photo. (USA Today -- Life)
Goody: Changes promised, but Oscars same Feb 23, 2009
What movie earned Goldie Hawn an Oscar. A. "Cactus Flower". (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
'Slumdog Millionaire' wins eight Oscars, including best picture Feb 23, 2009
Tilda Swinton, for instance, handed out the award for best supporting actress, with Goldie Hawn, Sarah Jessica Parker and Whoopi Goldberg also making appearances. Ben Stiller appeared onstage brooding and donning a fake beard, a comical allusion to Joaquin Pheonix's awkward appearance recently on "The Late Show With David Letterman.". (International Herald Tribune)
'Slumdog' on top at Oscars Feb 23, 2009
Past supporting actress winners Eva Marie Saint, from left, Whoopi Goldberg, Tilda Swinton, Goldie Hawn, Anjelica Huston present the Oscar for best supporting actress during the 81st Academy Awards Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles ... Past supporting actress winners Eva Marie Saint, from left, Whoopi Goldberg, Tilda Swinton, Goldie Hawn, Anjelica Huston present the Oscar for best supporting actress during the 81st Academy Awards Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009, in the... (Winnipeg Sun)
No Oscar for local's daughter but new offers coming Feb 23, 2009
Sitting in the front row throughout moderator Hugh Jackman's opening monologue and through the introduction of nominees for Best Supporting Actress, Gordon watched as Goldie Hawn credited her daughter as "a timeless gift to be treasured" for her role as the nurturing Queenie, mother to Brad Pitt's character who ages backward in "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.". In a Los Angeles Times interview and during the recent Spirit Awards, Henson said her mother and grandmother influenced her... (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Oscars blather and photos Feb 23, 2009
Eva Marie Saint speaks about Viola Davis, Anjelica Huston talks about Penelope Cruz, Whoopi Goldberg talks about Amy Adams, Goldie Hawn talks about Taraji P. Henson, Tilda talks about Marisa Tomei. And the Oscar goes to. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Penelope Cruz wins best supporting actress award Feb 23, 2009
The award was presented jointly by five actresses who had previously won the award, Tilda Swinton, Whoopi Goldberg, Goldie Hawn, Angelica Huston and Eva Marie Saint. Each actress made remarks about each of the five nominees before Swinton announce Cruz as the winner. (India Times)
Oscars By The Numbers Feb 21, 2009
Hollywood Mother-Daughter Duos Goldie Hawn and Kate Hudson aren't the only family duo in Tinseltown. Berkshire Eyes China Buffett's partner, billionaire Charlie Munger, on the credit crunch and why China is still hot. (Forbes -- Business)
Celebrity Photos Feb 16, 2009
Of Keith Richards, Rod Stewart, Mick Jagger, Goldie Hawn. STARS UNDER THE KNIFE. (New York Post -- News)
Life On Mars Feb 12, 2009
When one character praises President Richard Nixon, American Sam Tyler mutters sage advice: "Don't get too attached." Similarly, Sam's friendly hippie neighbour behaves like she's meant to be the reincarnation of Goldie Hawn, circa 1968. All the usual characters and scenarios are here and each episode has its own self-contained story while Sam struggles to discern real from unreal. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Ledger wins posthumous BAFTA Feb 11, 2009
Charles Roven, producer of The Dark Knight, collected the award on behalf of the late Perth-born actor from an emotional Goldie Hawn. "On behalf of Heath's family and all of us who were involved in the making of The Dark Knight, we really appreciate and thank BAFTA for honouring Heath with this award," he said. (ABC Online)
PGA's Top 20 Feb 10, 2009
Scott said he and Hudson, daughter of actress Goldie Hawn, had flirted in e-mails for a while before finally getting together. That he would wind up dating Ivanovic is interesting since Maria Sharapova, one of her rivals among the top women tennis players in the world, has listed him on her website among her "Top Ten Dream Mixed-Doubles Partners." Sharapova, who was selected as Maxim's "Hottest Female Athlete" four consecutive years, even added that she would like to make it a "night match."... (USA Today -- Sports)
Three yelps for Wolfies' pups Feb 10, 2009
Collecting the award from an emotional Goldie Hawn yesterday, the Dark Knight producer Charles Roven described Ledger as "an actor and a professional and a human being - one of a kind". Danny Boyle's upbeat Mumbai drama, Slumdog, won seven awards including best film, director and adapted screenplay. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Rahman, Pookutty bag BAFTAs for Slumdog Millionaire Feb 8, 2009
Delighted fans bayed for autographs while the paparrazi jostled for snaps of Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Winslet, Rourke, Robert Downey Jr, Sharon Stone, Goldie Hawn and a host of other Hollywood and British film stars. The awards ceremony was hosted by controversial presenter Jonathan Ross, who was recently suspended without pay from the BBC for his participation in obscene prank calls made to actor Andrew Sachs. (India Times, India)
BAFTAs: Stars turn heads on the red carpet. | Ledger wins Feb 8, 2009
Dark Knight producer Charles Roven collected the award on behalf of the late actor from an emotional Goldie Hawn. "On behalf of Heath's family and all of us who were involved in the making of the Dark Knight we really appreciate and thank BAFTA for honouring Heath with this award. "Knowing Heath I know that he would be very humble just to be in the company of the other performances that were also nominated this evening. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Hollywood Hills Home A Bargain? Feb 8, 2009
The Cuban-born Fernandez got his start as a set designer on "Doctor Dolittle" and "Planet of the Apes" and has worked for Elizabeth Taylor, Sean Connery, Goldie Hawn, Jennifer Aniston and other celebrities. feet. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
SLAM-DUNK MILLIONAIRE... Feb 8, 2009
The heavens had opened just as she and her fellow stars, including Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Daniel Craig and Goldie Hawn, arrived on the red carpet. But the rain failed to dampen spirits or hairdos on what is becoming one of the year's most prestigious showbusiness events. (The Drudge Report)
Bird on a Wire (1990) - DVD Review Apr 1, 2008
Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn Star in an Underrated Action Classic ... In attaching and Goldie Hawn to Bird on a Wire's two lead roles, Director John Badham was investing in Hollywood star quality ... Both Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn went from strength to strength following the release of the film, and as well as taking $70 million, the film has gone on to enjoy a whole new lease of life on DVD. This is definitely one film worth revisiting and enjoying on the latest format. (Suite101.com)
Filmmaker put focus on characters, story Mar 27, 2008
The film also stars Goldie Hawn, Carrie Fisher, Lee Grant and Julie Christie as the women with whom he has the occasional dalliance. Reach Steven Uhles at (706) 823-3626 or. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Britney Aces Cameo Mar 26, 2008
me of Hollywood s upper-tier royalty, as it were: not just Goldie Hawn, Jane Fonda, Clint Eastwood, Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Warren Beatty and Barbra Streisand, but the next generation: Brad, Angelina, Leo, Sandra Bullock, Meg Ryan. Hey, we paid to put these people through this school. (Fox News)
Questions come easy to king of the box Mar 24, 2008
Probably the worst guest I've ever had was Goldie Hawn, who was such a grade-A pain in the butt and wouldn't stop saying "Well, it's in the book". Eventually, we just cut the interview short and canned it. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Protests at Jewish charity event Mar 10, 2008
Goldie Hawn addressed the 500-strong gathering in Glasgow. Pro-Palestinian demonstrators beat drums and sounded horns outside a Jewish fund-raising event in Glasgow attended by Hollywood star Goldie Hawn. (BBC News -- UK)
Aylin Mujica and Alan Tacher to Host the 2008 Billboard Latin Music Awards Presented by Heineken Mar 6, 2008
He has also participated in special programs such as: World Music Awards, Los Oscar y Eventos Fundacin Telmex interviewing top personalities, such as Magic Jonhson, Bill Clinton, Mikhail Gorbachov, Madeleine Albright, Felipe Gonzlez, Lance Armstrong, Goldie Hawn, Pel, Miguel Bos and Plcido Domingo, among others. Thanks to his professionalism and unique style, Alan has been recognized with numerous awards, including the National Journalist Circle Award for Best Host in 2003, and Radio... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
CHEERLEADER OF THE WEEK: Oregon's Kacey Feb 29, 2008
The five people Kacey would like to have dinner with: Britney Spears, Marilyn Monroe, Goldie Hawn, Johnny Depp and her mother ... Five People I'd like to Have Dinner with (Living or Dead): My mom, Britney Spears, Marilyn Monroe, Goldie Hawn, and Johnny Depp. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Hudson at home nude Feb 27, 2008
The 28-year-old actress says her mother Goldie Hawn and stepfather Kurt Russell brought her up to feel comfortable in her own skin and she finds shedding her clothes liberating. "My mother and father never gave a big deal about nudity in our house," Hudson said. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Critic's corner Feb 20, 2008
GOLDIE LOCKS Biography9 p.m., Biography ChannelThe series takes a close look at Goldie Hawn. But I don't think we'll be catching a glimpse of what's going on underneath those bangs. (Boston Globe)
Shooting Leaves Two Dead; Authorities Suspect Murder-Suicide Feb 17, 2008
Posted by: Marj Location: Temple on Feb 16, 2008 at 10:17 PM A few of us who are 60 and 61 years, such as Dolly Parton, Diane Keaton, Goldie Hawn, Susanne Sommers and Marj Haynes do not consider ourselves to be elderly. One of your young reporters continually refer to us as elderly and we are somewhat weary of the title. (KWTX.com, TX)
Don't be ‘fooled' into thinking this is gold Feb 16, 2008
I blame director Andy Tennant who co-wrote the screenplay with John Claflin and Daniel Zelman for this lame attempt to capture the pleasure of films like Romancing the Stone, or even the mediocre Overboard starring Kate's mother, Goldie Hawn. McConaughey plays Finn a treasure-hunter who owes gobs of money to people (bad people) who finance his dives. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Stones, Scorsese reign in Berlin Feb 8, 2008
Taking the stage to introduce the film, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Ron Wood and Scorsese received a thunderous standing ovation from the overflowing crowd, which included Sam Riley, Alexandra Maria Lara, Patti Smith, Goldie Hawn, Brian De Palma, Steven Soderbergh, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Michael Ballhaus and Neil Young, whose own documentary, "CSNY Deja Vu," unspools in the Berlinale Special sidebar today. "We want to thank Dieter for opening the show with our movie," Jagger said. (Variety)
McConaughey, Hudson a potent combo onscreen and off Feb 5, 2008
Speaking both together and separately, the 38-year-old, free-spirited Texan and 28-year-old Hollywood princess (Hudson's mother is Goldie Hawn and her stepfather is Kurt Russell, in case you hadn't heard) tried to figure out just what it was that made them such a good team the first time and, hopefully, will again. "It's nice when you have chemistry without having to do a tap dance," Hudson reckons. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Hudson has learned the many forms of love Feb 4, 2008
Though she prefers to have Ryder as close as possible during film shoots, she says some moms, like her own (Goldie Hawn), find it difficult to work with their kids around. "My mom was way more independent than I was," she recalls. (USA Today -- Life)
Hudson adds action to her romcoms Feb 4, 2008
Just as her Hollywood parents - mom Goldie Hawn and stepfather Kurt Russell - allowed Hudson and her brothers to choose their careers, she plans to give Ryder the same independence. "Like my parents used to say, do whatever you want as long as you do it 110 percent," she says. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Firefighters on alert Jan 29, 2008
January 29, 2008 - 8:18 AM Sub-Navigation. FOX23 News This Morning. (FOX23.com, OK)
Actor Wesley Snipes goes on trial for tax fraud Jan 15, 2008
His lawyers read out a list of potential celebrity witnesses who might testify on his behalf, including retired NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw, movie director Spike Lee and actress Goldie Hawn. Snipes, 45, has been charged with six counts of failing to file tax returns, two counts of fraudulently claiming tax refunds and one count of conspiracy to defraud the government. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Wesley Snipes finds no blacks in jury pool for tax trial Jan 15, 2008
Defense lawyers also caused a stir among potential jurors Monday when they read a star-studded list of 82 possible witnesses for Snipes, including Muhammad Ali, Tom Brokaw, Goldie Hawn, Spike Lee, Paul Simon, Sylvester Stallone and Barbara Walters. "Do any of these names, ladies and gentlemen, seem familiar to you?" Hodge asked soberly. (Orlando Sentinel -- Sports)
Tax-evasion trial for Wesley Snipes continues Jan 15, 2008
The names included Muhammad Ali, Tom Brokaw, Woody Harrelson, Goldie Hawn, Spike Lee, Diane Sawyer, Paul Simon, Sylvester Stallone and Barbara Walters. "Do any of these names, ladies and gentleman, seem familiar to you?" Senior U.S. District Judge William Terrell Hodge asked soberly. (Orlando Sentinel)
Monica's a mom; Soulja: I'm no dad Jan 10, 2008
Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell are NOT married and never have been ... Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell are NOT married and never have been ... You can bring up Jessica Alba, Goldie Hawn, etc, but the fact remains that it is not 70% of white babies being born out of wedlock. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Hawn says paparazzi have run her out of Aspen Jan 7, 2008
BEIJING, Jan. 7 (Xinhuanet) -- Oscar-winning American actress Goldie Hawn says she can't go from her ranch into nearby Aspen, Colorado, because aggressive paparazzi pursue her car and stake out her home. "They've come into our little town and they really have done their job: They've shooed us out," the 62-year-old actress told The Aspen Times in Thursday's editions. (Xinhuanet, China)
Goldie Hawn Says Aspen Full of Paparazzi Jan 7, 2008
- Goldie Hawn says she can't go into Aspen from her nearby ranch because of aggressive paparazzi who pursue her car and stake out her home. "They've come into our little town and they really have done their job: They've shooed us out," the 62-year-old actress told The Aspen Times in Thursday's editions. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Goldie Hawn unhappy with Aspen paparazzi Jan 6, 2008
Goldie Hawn takes a picture with a photojournalist's camera in Mexico City in 2005 ... - Goldie Hawn says she can't go into Aspen from her nearby ranch because of aggressive paparazzi who pursue her car and stake out her home. (MSNBC -- News)
Lolita on video Jan 5, 2008
The out-of-towner"'They've come into our little town and they really have done their job: They've shooed us out." - Goldie Hawn, saying she can't go into Aspen, Colo. from her ranch anymore because of aggressive paparazzi. (Boston Globe)
Pressly takes break from motherhood Jan 4, 2008
"Look at Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell - they are a good example, they make it work without being married.". . (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Dave Barry's year in review: Stance of the union Dec 30, 2007
Somehow she survives this ordeal and, upon leaving jail, adopts a low public profile, except for appearing with Larry King, who does a fine job once he realizes, about 40 minutes into the interview, that she is not Goldie Hawn. In other June TV highlights. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Tab Thacker, at 45; NCAA champion wrestler and actor Dec 30, 2007
Mr. Thacker was cast as a bouncer in the 1930s-era "City Heat" with Burt Reynolds and Eastwood, then played an underdog football player who made the climactic ending play in 1986's "Wildcats," starring Goldie Hawn. He was a cast member in two "Police Academy" films and later appeared in "Identity Crisis.". (Boston Globe)
Dave Barry reviews 2007 Dec 30, 2007
" Speaking of beleaguered: Rosie O'Donnell announces that she will leave the TV show "The View" to pursue a career making bizarre statements on the Internet. Although O'Donnell claims her departure is amicable, insiders say she tried to oust Barbara Walters as the show's producer, a move that Walters was able to repel by blasting the outspoken comedienne with 150,000 cubic feet of hairspray, which for Barbara is nearly a two-day supply. In other show-business news, the surprise contestant on... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Stars flock to exotic climes over the festive season... Dec 25, 2007
The pregnant singer looked exhausted at the end of a last minute trip to the shops. Do you have a complaint against this newspaper. (The Drudge Report)
Germany's Battle Against Scientology Dec 20, 2007
The 1997 government probe prompted several Hollywood stars, including Dustin Hoffman and Goldie Hawn, to sign an advertisement printed in German newspapers comparing the move to the repression of Jews under Nazism. Writing in the Sueddeutsche Zeitung, religion commentator Matthias Drobinski argued that Scientology is actually in decline in Germany, and that its gleaming new Berlin headquarters is "a shimmering faade". (Time.com)
Valeriani: Is green the only color these come in? Dec 15, 2007
When I think of recruiters, I can t help but remember Goldie Hawn in the movie Private Benjamin. In her vulnerable, post-divorce depression, she was lured by her recruiter into enlisting in an army that would provide her with beautiful accommodations, stylish uniforms and sleeping in late which, of course, was not the army she got. (Malden Observer, MA)
