Space clowncomes down to Earth Oct 11, 2009
Performers included former Vice President Al Gore, actor Matthew McConaughey, singers Peter Gabriel, Shakira and Joss Stone, actress Salma Hayek, and the band U2. Slideshow. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Iannucci misses at 'In the Loop' Oct 10, 2009
Matthew McConaughey, once again cast as a good-looking hunk, is Connor Mead, who gets an allergic reaction to romantic commitment. You'll recognize the role because McConaughey has played it many times before, from "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days" to "Failure to Launch.". (Fresno Bee)
'Space clown' hosts global show Oct 10, 2009
Among the speakers were US actors Hayek and Matthew McConaughey, award-winning scientist and environmentalist Dr David Suzuki, Canadian astronaut Julie Payette and Bindi Irwin, the young daughter of the late Australian wildlife expert, Steve Irwin. So fragile. (BBC News -- Americas)
Cirque founder to host show from space Oct 9, 2009
Celebrities including pop star Shakira, actor Matthew McConaughey, former U.S. Vice President and environmental activist Al Gore and U2 singer Bono will take part with readings and performances via satellite link-up from 14 cities including New York, Mexico City, Johannesburg, Paris, Mumbai, Montreal, Rio de Janeiro and Moscow. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Technology)
The Cinematic History of A Christma... Oct 8, 2009
More recently Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009) kept the theme of the story, but left out the Christmas element, as Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Garner starred in a romantic comedy. Assorted Animators and Puppeteers Take on A Christmas Carol. (Suite101.com)
Poetic Social Mission Global Webcast and Broadcast Oct 6, 2009
Actors Matthew McConaughey and Salma Hayek, singers Joss Stone, Elisapie Isaac, Helene Segara, Jean-Jacques Goldman, Michel Fugain, Natasha St Pier, Lorie and Zazie, musical group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Bolshoi Ballet principal dancer Nicolai Tsiskaridze and poet Touria Ikbal join their voices with previously announced Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, A. R. Rahman, Cirque du Soleil, Claude Challe, Dr. David Suzuki, Fnaire, Frank De Winne, Garou, Gilberto Gil, Gregory Colbert, Jean Lemire,... (NASA Watch)
'Zombieland' = family Oct 2, 2009
Also asked: Joe Pesci, Steven Seagal, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Matthew McConaughey, Mark Hamill, Kevin Bacon and Sylvester Stallone. They were asked, but either didn't want the role or were not available, according to Wernick and Reese. (CNN -- US)
Robert Pattinson, Brad Pitt And More Overnight Sex Symbols Sep 30, 2009
Matthew McConaughey Back in the mid-'90s, it seemed like a daring decision to cast a nobody as the star of a high-profile John Grisham legal thriller. But once "A Time to Kill" hit theaters, women all over the world fell for the muscular, charismatic, impossibly sweaty star of the film. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Poetic Social Mission countdown begins as Guy Laliberte prepares for launch of Expedition 21 aboard Soyuz-TMA 16 spacecraft Sep 30, 2009
Actors Matthew McConaughey and Salma Hayek, singers Joss Stone and Elisapie Isaac, musical group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Bolshoi Ballet principal dancer Nicolai Tsiskaridze and poet Touria Ikbal join former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, U2, and others in the effort to tackle the global water crisis ... Actors Matthew McConaughey and Salma Hayek, singers Joss Stone, Elisapie Isaac, Helene Segara, Jean-Jacques Goldman, Michel Fugain, Natasha St Pier, Lorie and Zazie, musical group Ladysmith Black... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Armed For Battle Sep 25, 2009
At least one person thinks Chase Utley by Matthew McConaughey (I'm going with Bob Uecker as Charlie Manuel. That might be generous, but at least Utley has performed like a leading man this season. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
DVD Report: This week's new releases (Sept. 20) Sep 20, 2009
Matthew McConaughey does his incorrigible stud bit yet again, only here his inevitable taming plays out in Christmas Carol fashion. With Jennifer Garner. (Boston Globe)
Raiders' mystery man Asomugha Sep 14, 2009
Asomugha joined Marie Tillman of the Pat Tillman Foundation, and actor Matthew McConaughey for former President Bill Clinton's second Clinton Global Initiative University in Austin, Texas, last February. Asomugha figures his Nigerian heritage probably had something to do with his work ethic. (ESPN -- Football)
'Hard Body' goes from doc to musical Sep 2, 2009
Morris owns the picture with Bindler, who directed, and Matthew McConaughey, who paid to have the print blown up to 16 mm so that it could play the festival circuit. Morris said there have been several approaches to adapt the docu, but the owners resisted. (Variety)
The Last Great Rom-Com? Sep 1, 2009
On the 20th anniversary of the film s release, this summer s romantic comedies "The Proposal," another lame Sandra Bullock vehicle, and "Ghosts of Girlfriends Past," another lame Matthew McConaughey vehicle look pathetic by comparison, while 0000354B "When Harry Met Sally," still fresh two decades on, is described by many including me (I ve seen it 30 times) as the greatest romantic comedy of all time. At the time of release this seemed unlikely. (Fox News)
Locals charged in paparazzi-surfer brawl prepare for arraignment (4) Aug 24, 2009
Friday, September 12, 2008 Edition. " He said beachgoers, including the two defendants, acted in self-defense, but would not go into particulars regarding the legal defense for the two men.Rachid Aitmbareck, a French photographer involved in the June 21 incident and named as the victim in the battery charges, has retained Bryan Altman, of the Altman Law Group, as his civil attorney. No other photographers involved in the incidents have been known to retain legal counsel at this time. (The... (Malibu Times, CA)
Top 15 out-of-this-world sci-fi films Aug 22, 2009
The food is great, (especially the Thanksgiving sandwich (Seacoast New Hampshire)
• A night of surf-inspired music on Saturday Aug 14, 2009
During a performance one evening in the Caribbean, actor Matthew McConaughey heard Mishka's music and the next day set out to find who had performed the night before. Mishka soon became the first artist signed to McConaughey's label, j.k. livin. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Q&A With Andre Sexton Aug 12, 2009
I see him being played by Matthew McConaughey. Im thinking looks wise, and hes a great actor, so he could pull it off. (GoPokes.com)
Interview: Stephen Sommers gets last laugh Aug 11, 2009
Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Matthew McConaughey, those guys are 40 or past it ... Here's what I don't agree with: "There are many great female actors between the ages of 20 and 35 but a real dearth of male stars that age. Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Matthew McConaughey, those guys are 40 or past it. I hope `G.I. Joe is creating one of those stars in Channing Tatum." Please say you're kidding. (Variety)
Penelope Cruz pregnant? Aug 6, 2009
Cruz - who previously dated Tom Cruise and Matthew McConaughey - recently revealed she wants to fully commit to motherhood when she starts a family. She told Psychologies magazine: "When I have babies, I want to do it really well. I want it to be my best project in life. I don't know if I believe in marriage. But I believe in family, love and children.". (iAfrica.com)
Anschutz collects $21M judgment Jul 29, 2009
The 2005 action-adventure film starred Matthew McConaughey and Pen;lope Cruz. Cussler whose 1992 book in his Dirk Pitt adventure series was the basis for the movie had sued for about $8. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Sandra Bullock's mother advises her not to get married Jul 18, 2009
However, the 44-year-old star - who had previously dated musician Bob Schneider, and actors Matthew McConaughey and Ryan Gosling - adored single life because she loved her own company. She explained to Britain's The Times newspaper, "I'm one of those people who are very good at being alone. All I wanted in my life was what I was doing at that time. Whether I was in a wonderful relationship or not, my priority was my work. "When I wasn't responsible for anyone else but me I had a wonderful,... (Xinhuanet, China)
Daily TV guide Jul 17, 2009
Matthew McConaughey guests on Ellen s 1,000th show. Martha Stewart Show at 9 a.m. on Ch. (Boston Globe)
'TV Land PRIME Presents the AFI Life Achievement Award' on July 19th at 9pm ET/PT Jul 17, 2009
LOS ANGELES, JULY 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Jack Nicholson, Warren Beatty, Annette Bening, Matthew McConaughey, Tobey Maguire, Martin Sheen, Oliver Stone, Benicio Del Toro and Kathleen Turner are among those honoring Michael Douglas in "TV Land PRIME Presents the AFI Life Achievement Award" airing on July 19th at 9pm ET/PT on TV Land PRIME, TV Land's prime time programming block. Related Quotes. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Nameberry: Names that don't look relatedbut are Jul 14, 2009
When Matthew McConaughey chose the name Levi for his son, he was, in a subtle way, naming the baby after himself. How so. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Liz Barker enjoys reading, traveling Jul 9, 2009
Matthew McConaughey is nice to watch. If you could have dinner with any three people (living or dead) who would they be. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Celebrity Style Thieves Jul 5, 2009
Matthew McConaughey vs. Paul Newman: Early in his career Matthew McConaughey was almost constantly compared to Paul Newman. They were both blue-eyed pretty boys with serious acting chops. (Fox News)
"Failure" succeeds at box office Jul 5, 2009
Sarah Jessica Parker said:"I just thought it was a humorous idea because it was and is a growing phenomenon. And I think there were lots of pieces, large pieces that seemed very interesting to me - Matthew obviously, Matthew McConaughey. You know a big Paramount movie -- they don't make a lot of big romantic comedies anymore and I thought it seemed like a clever funny idea.". McConaughey left the family home shortly after finishing high school. (Xinhuanet, China -- Entertainment)
Daily TV and radio guide Jul 3, 2009
Matthew McConaughey; Cokie Roberts. Late Night With Jimmy Fallon at 1:05 a.m. on Chs. (Boston Globe)
Mini movie reviews Jul 2, 2009
GHOSTS OF GIRLFRIENDS PAST (PG-13): Matthew McConaughey portrays a playboy haunted by the girls he's loved before. Begins Friday at Masters. (The Augusta Chronicle)
McConaughey to become a dad again Jun 24, 2009
US actor Matthew McConaughey has announced he is expecting a second child with girlfriend Camilla Alves. On his website, the star said: "We pulled off the greatest miracle in the world one more time. Camilla and I are expecting our second child.". (BBC News -- Entertainment)
First lady touts volunteerism in San Francisco Jun 24, 2009
The star-studded event featured speakers including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, musician Jon Bon Jovi and actor Matthew McConaughey. But the first lady was clearly the star. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Hangover Jun 24, 2009
Bradley Cooper (oh, him from 'Yes Man', 'He's Just Not That Into You' and those Matthew McConaughey movies) is ridiculously unfazed as the group's smooth talking de facto leader absolutely convinced he's got the situation under control. He doesn't. (iAfrica.com)
E-MAILING IT IN: Talkin' NBA draft, celebrity team owners Jun 24, 2009
Second, Matthew McConaughey should become for Texas what Phil Knight is for Oregon, Prince should buy a piece of the Timberwolves (we know he can ball) and Steve Jobs should simultaneously buy the Clippers and Nationals, just because it would be the greatest combo turnaround project in the history of mankind. Gray: Oh, man, where to begin. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
'Plus 8' about to be divided by two Jun 24, 2009
NEW YORK Matthew McConaughey and his girlfriend, Camila Alves, are expecting another baby. The 39-year-old actor and Alves have an 11-month-old son, Levi. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Hewitt ready and raring to start campaign after delay Jun 23, 2009
Matthew McConaughey and his girlfriend are expecting their second child together. Beauty Beat It is important to spend time and money on your appearance and wellbeing. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
McConaughey, girlfriend expecting baby No. 2 Jun 23, 2009
LOS ANGELES - Matthew McConaughey had quite the Fathers Day celebration on Sunday. The actor celebrated his first year as a dad and also announced that he and girlfriend Camila Alves have another baby on the way. (MSNBC -- News)
John Grisham marks 20th anniversary of 'A Time to Kill' Jun 22, 2009
Movie adaptation starring Sandra Bullock, Matthew McConaughey and Samuel L. Jackson is released. Domestic box-office gross: $108. (USA Today)
Jon Bon Jovi and Matthew McConaughey Represent the Entertainment Industry Foundation at the National Conference for Service and Volunteering Jun 20, 2009
WHO: Jon Bon Jovi, Matthew McConaughey and many others. WHAT: On behalf of the Entertainment Industry Foundation, Jon Bon Jovi and Matthew McConaughey will make special appearances at the National Conference for Service and Volunteering ... Matthew McConaughey will introduce a brief video that will give the group a sneak peak at what EIF and the entertainment industry have planned. (PR Newswire)
He Claimed My Womb Jun 18, 2009
A slew of stars including Hugh Hefner, Matthew McConaughey, Annette Bening, Warren Beatty and Melanie Griffith strutted into the Sony Studios in Los Angeles last week to honor Michael Douglas as he received AFI s 37th Annual Lifetime Achievement Award. However, the entire evening Michael barely took his eyes off his stunning wife Catherine Zeta-Jones, and it seems he made his intentions very clear the very first time they met. (Fox News)
Brad Pitt, Obama most desirable dads' list Jun 17, 2009
The actor beat Matthew McConaughey by five per 00004000 cent to claim the top spot in the survey conducted by underwear manufacturers Jockey. Hugh Jackman, who was voted the 'Sexiest Man Alive' by People magazine last year, came on third. (India Times)
Is Ryan Reynolds just another Ken doll? Jun 16, 2009
And heaven knows, theres always Matthew McConaughey and his mysterious record of shiny-chested success. But the record of big successful romances also includes movies like Knocked Up and its relatives like Forgetting Sarah Marshall, and before that Sleepless In Seattle and its relatives like When Harry Met Sally. (MSNBC -- Movies)
* OTHER RELEASES Jun 5, 2009
Matthew McConaughey is putting together a lengthy portfolio of pretty but off-putting romantic roles, and this film is at the top of the list. He plays a photographer and professional cad who goes through women like fast food, but this being an American comedic take on Dickens, moral accountability lies in wait X after the audience has got off on a heap of crudity and sexism X in the shape of his once randy but now cautionary uncle (Michael Douglas) and his very first conquest (Emma Stone),... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Disney's 'Up' Rises to Top of Weekend Box Office Jun 1, 2009
In ninth was romantic comedy "Ghosts of Girlfriends Past," starring Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Garner, earning $1. 9 million. (SmartMoney)
Strange early jobs of 23 famous people May 31, 2009
As a young man, Matthew McConaughey wanted to get away from Texas for a while, so he spent a year in Australia. To support himself, he took on a number of jobs, including one that involved shoveling chicken manure. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Poor Betty! Archie will propose to Veronica May 29, 2009
Matthew McConaughey fires one in there, the stars descend on Cannes, Paula sparks for the Idol finale and more. Reuters. (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)
Dancing winner Johnson is no Idol May 27, 2009
Matthew McConaughey fires one in there, the stars descend on Cannes, Paula sparks for the Idol finale and more. more photos. (MSNBC -- News)
Bullock, McConaughey ready to create sparks May 21, 2009
New Line CinemaMatthew McConaughey does his best impression of Tiger from "The Brady Bunch." Actually, he's got the even more precarious task of trying to anchor the romantic comedy, "The Ghosts of Girlfriends Past." ... Can Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Garner create sparks ... Matthew McConaughey plays a freewheeling single guy who's haunted by the spirits of girlfriends of the present, past and beyond at his brother's wedding. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Will downloads kill the video store? May 18, 2009
I used to HATE browsing the video store with the screaming kids running around and knocking the DVDs off the shelf and the pimple-faced kid behind the counter looking down his nose at my choice of movie (usually something starring Matthew McConaughey) while advising me that I have to pay late fees from several weeks ago (when my lunch with the girls turned into a very messy afternoon which prevented me from getting to the video store before 6pm. With Quickflix, I check out their selection online... (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Boys & Girls Club honors legendary coach May 15, 2009
Lengyel then told the story of the events of 1971, albeit with almost no trace of the southern drawl actor Matthew McConaughey employed when playing Lengyel in the 2006 film We are Marshall. Thirty-seven years ago, I never thought it would be a movie, he said. (Beacon Villager, MA)
Scott Speedman's film career just keeps on accelerating May 12, 2009
She stars with Matthew McConaughey in Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, now in theaters. Greg Grunberg: Greg Grunberg went on to be more than Sean Blumberg, the love interest of Amy Jo Johnson's character's on Felicity. (USA Today -- Life)
Celebrities Give Their Dating Advice, For Better or Worse May 12, 2009
Matthew McConaughey settled down with baby mama Camilla Alves after years on the prowl. Let s face it, Hollywood isn t exactly known for its long-lasting love affairs. (Fox News)
'Star Trek' boldly goes to number one May 11, 2009
Trailing a distant third was romantic comedy "Ghosts of Girlfriends Past," starring Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Garner, which earned 10. 45 million in its second week. (Yahoo! Asia News)
JUST ORDINARY FOLKS SHOOTING THE FA... May 11, 2009
Matthew McConaughey is always rough. And in London, Ashley Tisdale's people were horrible. (New York Post -- Gossip)
• VIDEO: Interview with screenwriters May 10, 2009
Matthew McConaughey; comedy; Robert Downey Jr.; Ben Stiller; Tom Cruise; movie; Tropic Thunder; Jack Black; Meg Ryan and Annette Bening star in the remake of George Cukor's 1939 film. Bette Midler; eva mendes; 'The Women' trailer; Meg Ryan; video; variety; Diane Keaton; Marvel Comics returns to the bigscreen with the second installment of the action/fantasy thriller. (Variety)
This week at the movies May 9, 2009
Connor Mead (Matthew McConaughey) is a photographer, and a womanizing bachelor. Beautiful women flock to him, and he dumps them when they fall in love with him. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Mishka performing at Pipeline Cafe tonight May 9, 2009
Tickets are still available to catch Mishka -the first artist signed to Matthew McConaughey's record label j.k. livin' in concert tonight at Pipeline Cafe ... His third album 'Above The Bones' is produced by Matthew McConaughey and Atlanta producer/musician Daryl Thompson and includes tracks 'Coastline Journey' and '3rd Eye Vision' which are featured in McConaughey's movie 'Surfer Dude. (Honolulu Advertiser)
In Theaters, April 23-30 May 9, 2009
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past - While attending his brother's wedding, a womanizing man (Matthew McConaughey) is haunted by former girlfriends in an attempt to reform him. (STL). (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Fun trivia about deodorant May 8, 2009
Actor Matthew McConaughey reportedly doesn't wear deodorant ... Actor Matthew McConaughey reportedly doesn't wear deodorant ... In May 2008, actor Matthew McConaughey revealed that he never uses deodorant or antiperspirant. (CNN -- Law)
Film review: Bad screenplay kills 'Ghost of Girlfriends Past' May 8, 2009
Starring Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Michael Douglas, Breckin Meyer, Lacey Chabert, Robert Foster, Anne Archer, Daniel Sunjata ... Even with Matthew McConaughey playing him, he s no good (although McConaughey does keep his shirt on in this film, unlike his recent string of less then entertaining films). (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Nobody hates 'Trek' May 7, 2009
I ve heard terrible things about Matthew McConaughey s latest romantic comedy Ghosts of Girlfriends Past and the doesn t begin to describe how some critics truly loathe this film. Ben Mankiewicz of says, This movie I think really did the impossible. (The Palm Beach Post)
What's Playing May 7, 2009
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past - In this week's part II of Men Who Are Frequently And Often Unnecessarily Shirtless in Movies, we find Matthew McConaughey portraying a playboy haunted by the girls he's loved before at his younger brother's wedding. Do we think he'll realize in time that Jennifer Garner is his one true love. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Wolverine jumps into top spot May 5, 2009
The biggest loser in the U.S. was Matthew McConaughey whose rom com take on A Christmas Carol, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, clearly scared the Dickens out of the audience. McConaughey's box office pull has taken a big hit from his spate of recent turkeys and despite opening in second, the actual gross won't have any studios lining up to make his next one. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
'Wolverine': Experts Weigh In On Effects Of Leak May 5, 2009
According to a Fandango survey, 48 percent of first-weekend "Wolverine" attendees were women, belying the notion that women instead opted for the Matthew McConaughey rom-com "Ghosts of Girlfriends Past" ($15. 3 million). (VHI.com -- Music News)
Wolverine slashes US competition May 5, 2009
Elsewhere on the chart, romantic comedy Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, starring Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Garner, opened at number two with $15. 3m (10. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
