It's Complicated News

A couple of post-apocalypse dramas this fall does not mean the holiday movie season will be a desolate landscape of despair.

At this point on the derby track, with many films like "Invictus" and "The Lovely Bones" still unseen, it appears that there are three Oscarfront-runners for best supporting actor: Christoph Waltz , Christopher Plummer and Alec Baldwin .

It was revealed last week that Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will co-host next year's Oscar Academy Awards Ceremony.

When in Rome When in Rome is due out in January of 2010. While stars Kristen Bell and Josh Duhemel are young, I believe the older crowd will appreciate the scenary in the movie along with the magic of the power of the "fountain of love." Rapunzel This classic fairy tale is always a crowd pleaser.

"This is so exciting!" exclaims Steve Martin at the close of tonight's first number, "Hoedown at Alice's", a brief, bright bluegrass tune.

"Me like food. Me have good job." Photo: Parade In a bizarre faux-essay, " Alec Baldwin's Holiday Confession: I Can't Resist My Mom's Baking , in this week's Parade Magazine , meant to publicize Alec's holiday old-people-screwing movie with Meryl Streep, It's Complicated , Alec talks about his love of pudding cake, pretty-lady Meryl Streep, and how ...

He's the comic genius behind Hollywood classics like Dirty Rotten Scoundrels or Trains, Planes and Automobiles.

James Cameron finally tries to top his "Titanic" success of a decade ago. Disney is back in 2-D animation, with a new princess on board.

Alec Baldwin may have admitted to my pals over at Entertainment Weekly that he used an "ass double" for a naked scene in It's Complicated , his upcoming flick with Meryl Streep , but he should know there are people out there who would like to see the real thing.

You know that whole "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon" deal, where the actor is theoretically just six or fewer individuals removed from virtually anyone else? Well these days, a decidedly more compact version would seem to be "Six Degrees of Alec Baldwin," especially where the Oscars are concerned.

Serious musician a Steve Martin in concert at the Royal Festival Hall, London. Photograph: Brian Rasic/Rex Music and comedy can make a fine combination, as Ronnie Scott would have agreed, but when the musician in question is Steve Martin a ' far better known as an actor and comedian a ' matters get more complex.

Never mind that it stars Meryl Streep and soon-to-be Oscars hosts Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin; would you watch a movie named after a Facebook relationship status? A natural set of candidates came to mind last week when people started talking about possible Oscars hosts.

With Lionsgate understandably basking in the glow of this weekend's $1.8-million, $100,000-per-screen, record-shattering opening of "Precious," the already stratospheric Oscar buzz is likely to soar even higher.

Alec Baldwin, the 51-year-old star is considering going under the knife because he is unhappy with the effect the ageing process is having on his looks.

'He had no soul in his eyes. ... There was no person.' - Singer Rihanna telling her side of the Chris Brown assault to ABC's Diane Sawyer.

Following Tuesday's announcement of Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin as co-hosts of the Oscars , Gold Derby noted that when the academy used multiple hosts most recently, there was at least one woman in the mix.

Thank god that Lorne Michaels had the good sense to invite Alec Baldwin on SNL, else he might still be stuck somewhere doing third rate dramas.

For Something's Gotta Give , writer-director Nancy Meyers had to convince Diane Keaton to bare all on screen.

I know a lot of fans had been suggesting Neil Patrick Harris, who was the best thing about the Emmys - and is usually the best thing about whatever he's doing - but I was holding out hope for Steve Martin.

Hugh Jackman decided not to return as host of the 82nd annual Academy Awards. But former host Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin, the Emmy Award-winning star of NBC's "30 Rock," are taking the plunge and co-hosting the star-studded event on March 7 at the Kodak Theatre.