Are straight actors in gay roles the new blackface?
Instead of lauding straight artists for taking risks by going gay, we should be holding them to higher standards
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Cannes: The 10 hottest movies
From Sofia Coppola's "Bling Ring" to Ryan Gosling's latest, these movies will heat up a chilly South of France SLIDE SHOW
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Jessica Biel, Jason Bateman and Josh Gad join Matt Damon in toilet strike
The stars have released a PSA supporting Water.org, a charity devoted to the water crisis VIDEO
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Matt Damon and Michael Douglas play gay in the new Liberace flick. Will we have to keep hearing about it?
Thursday, Mar 7, 2013 4:24 PM UTC 17Entertainment Jake Gyllenhaal, Heath Ledger
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Matt Damon takes Jimmy Kimmel hostage on his own show, bringing in a slew of celebrities with him VIDEO
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Mark Ruffalo: Actors must be political
"The Avengers" star and outspoken anti-fracking activist explains the difficulty in making a political film today
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Liberace’s homosexuality makes Hollywood squirm
The big studios told Steven Soderbergh his movie was "too gay" — and continues to ignore LGBT characters
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Soderbergh’s Liberace biopic deemed “too gay” for theaters
"Behind the Candelabra," starring Matt Damon and Michael Douglas, will air on HBO instead
Sunday, Jan 6, 2013 5:00 PM UTC 29Entertainment liberace, Michael Douglas
“Good Will Hunting” starring Morgan Freeman?
A riveting oral history in Boston Magazine reveals the full, unlikely story of how the movie came to be
Friday, Jan 4, 2013 9:45 PM UTCEntertainment Ben Affleck, matt damon
How fracking is corroding small-town America
Matt Damon and Gus Van Sant's "Promised Land" explores how fracking is poisoning small towns — like mine
Thursday, Jan 3, 2013 1:00 AM UTC 56Life Movies, matt damon, Gus Van Sant
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Let's Stop Screwing Around and Impeach James Clapper: After lying to Congress about all the different ways the NSA's spying on us, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper lies about how he lied. Call the White House at 202 456-1111 and Tell Obama to Get Rid of Clapper
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Let's Stop Screwing Around and Impeach James Clapper: After lying to Congress about all the different ways the NSA's spying on us, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper lies about how he lied. Call the White House at 202 456-1111 and Tell Obama to Get Rid of Clapper
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