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Justin Long Is Most Definitely Not a Mac in Going the Distance

Click through for the shocking disclosure found among the publicity materials for the otherwise unremarkable Justin Long/Drew Barrymore rom-com Going the Distance . Let it suffice to say that John Hodgman could persuade anybody . [via IMDB ]

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Justin Long Is Most Definitely Not a Mac in Going the Distance

Jason Sudeikis Helps Explain the Mad Men-Saturday Night Live Love Fest

Liz Lemon and Don Draper. Fred Armisen and Elisabeth Moss. Jason Sudeikis and January Jones. What’s going on with the casts of Saturday Night Live and Mad Men ? During an interview with Vanity Fair , Sudeikis describes the bizarre and growing connection thusly: “It’s just a mess. It’s like an orgy made in Entertainment Weekly heaven. What’s that old phrase? Something makes strange bedfellows? With our two casts, you could substitute the word ‘drinking.’ The SNL cast can party with the Mad Men cast in a mutual fashion.” Paging Kiernan Shipka . [ Vanity Fair ]

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Lee Daniels on Prince of Broadway, Following Precious, and Life as a ‘Studio Boy’

Producer. Director. Oscar-nominee. Name brand? We’ll see if it’s in the cards for Lee Daniels, the multi-hyphenate behind Precious: Based on the Novel Push By Sapphire who made history this year as the first black director of a Best Picture candidate (and only the second African-American ever nominated for Best Director). Daniels today is among the mobilizing forces behind Prince of Broadway , a gritty, low-budget drama finally escaping festival purgatory en route to limited theatrical release. (It opens today in NYC and next week in LA. ) Is this a toe-dip in the pool of a would-be empire-builder? Or just a guy paying his good fortune forward?

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