Sullivan's Travels News

A cowboy's tale Will Rogers had sage advice for friend and co-star Joel McCrea: The best way to get perspective on Hollywood is on the back of a horse while herding cattle.

Director Jason Reitman is just 32. But he doesn't mind if you call him a throwback.

Movies about the business of making movies can often be dark, cynical affairs, with Sunset Boulevard as the ultimate classic example.

Who is Paul Sullivan? I only know of him because of masaccio , who pointed out this extraordinary NYTimes column , in which he appears to have inverted the plot of Preston Sturges' classic film Sullivan's Travels .

Like most everything on "The Office" , the arrival of Jim and Pam's wedding day brings a mixture of joy and dread.

Screwballs Whether or not you think rock critic Greil Marcus is kind of puffed up, it's worth sitting through whatever he is going to say about the film in order to see Sullivan's Travels , Preston Sturges's comedy about a director of comedies who sets out to make a Serious Movie - "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" - is one of the director's best.

I have an ongoing campaign to see as many Oscar-nominated acting performances as I can before I buy the farm.

Join composer–turned–Broadway performer–turned–porn star–turned-real estate flipper Tom Judson as he travels the country to perform his one man show, Canned Ham.

Join composer–turned–Broadway performer–turned–porn star–turned-real estate flipper Tom Judson as he travels the country to perform his one man show, Canned Ham.

Season 5, Episode 1 of 1 : Preston Sturges, the creator of eight dazzling, completely distinctive comedies during a four-year period at Paramount, was, along with Orson Welles, the reigning Hollywood genius of the 1940s.

"My clowning, as the world calls it - and I dislike the word clown, for I am not a clown - may have esoteric meanings.

Swinton and fellow film fans are transporting the movie truck through towns and villages for a traveling film festival.

Adam Sandler, with costar Leslie Mann, goes for laughs and tears in A A'Funny People.A A' As a director, John "Sully" Sullivan was no stranger to success.

Watch "Top Chef Masters" at 10 p.m. on Bravo. Television RSS feed Tonight in Prime Time "Top Chef Masters" In a slight twist on the "Top Chef" format, this spinoff of Bravo's culinary competition show pits 24 world-renowned chefs against each other.

San Ramon Library, 100 Montgomery St. Free. 925-973-2850. may 30 Spring Concert - 1:30 and 4 p.m. The Cantabella Children's Chorus will sing beautiful songs to welcome the spring season.