Buzz News Roundup, 3/12


Updated 03/13/07 7:23 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 2 comments

Buzz News Roundup, 3/12

Jennifer Hudson and Beyonce are honored at the Soul Train Music Awards, Billboard writes. Comedian Richard Jeni dies in an apparent suicide, the AP reports. Variety breaks down which "on the bubble" shows will probably get renewed — and which will get canned. The New York Times examines a new trend in movies where the Earth gets revenge. Spanish-speaking voiceover actors for "The Simpsons" Read more

Sugar Bits - 300 is First Blockbuster of the Year


Updated 10/15/07 11:15 AM · Posted by · 27 comments

Sugar Bits - 300 is First Blockbuster of the Year

Out of nowhere, the film 300 became 2007's first blockbuster, making over $70 million this weekend. 300 shirtless men in codpieces can't go wrong. - BuzzSugar Jimmy Kimmel says Jared Leto was so self-satisfied when he came on the show Jimmy wanted to strangle him. Yup, that sounds about right. - Page Six Jenny McCarthy was overheard saying that Jim has given her permission to get it on with Read more

Richard Jeni, RIP


Updated 03/12/07 8:46 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Richard Jeni, RIP

It's a sad day in the world of comedy. The hilarious and charming Richard Jeni was found dead over the weekend from what might have been a self-inflicted gunshot wound. This popular comedian made more appearances on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno than any other comedian and created brilliant stand-up around situations we've all been in. Take this following routine, called "PMS and Red Wine." In Read more

Quip Stop: Richard Jeni


Updated 11/17/06 9:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Quip Stop: Richard Jeni

I once got a job at a ladies' shoe store. My plan was that chicks would be there. High heels, short skirts. But if you ever have a choice between selling shoes to young ladies or giving birth to a porcupine on fire, take my advice and look into that second, less painful opportunity. Read more