Becky Scott
By Becky Scott
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The Schmooze Quincy Jones Apologizes For Best Interview Of All Time — But Doesn’t Take Anything Back
It’s a sad day when an 85-year-old celebrity is forced by the handiwork of the Internet masses and his six daughters to apologize for saying that he once dated Ivanka Trump. And yet here we are. Quincy Jones issued a detailed and specific apology Thursday afternoon for the, let us say, highly unique interview he…
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The Schmooze Trevor Noah Is Not About To Let Republicans Get Away With Attacking Florida Shooting Survivors
It’s not easy to be a late night talk show host these days. It’s a rare month that we don’t wake up to a headline detailing Jimmy Kimmel’s emotional monologue after yet another national tragedy. Most recently, the talk show hosts have been contending with the Florida school shooting that claimed the lives of 17…
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The Schmooze David Cross Says ‘Arrested Development’ Cast Stands Behind Jeffrey Tambor
After his very public firing from Amazon due to allegations of sexual harassment, Jeffrey Tambor can count on his family at Netflix for little bit of support. This is according to David Cross, Tambor’s castmate in his other hit show “Arrested Development.” In an interview with amNew York, Cross said, “I can’t speak for everybody…
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The Schmooze Sacha Baron Cohen Could Not Outsmart Heidi Montag And Spencer Pratt
I miss the days when Sacha Baron Cohen could prank America on his own time. Unfortunately, the curse of success is wreaking havoc upon his latest mockumentary. After unleashing hell upon reality stars Gretchen Rossi and Slade Smiley (yes, that’s somehow his real name), Baron Cohen turned his focus to perhaps the most infamous reality…
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The Schmooze Gal Gadot Will Present An Oscar!
Move over Marion Cotillard, there’s a new hot actress who is more than just her sultry foreign accent in town! (I’m just kidding, Marion, please never leave us). Oscar producers announced on Wednesday that none other than Israeli actress, Gal Gadot, will be presenting an Oscar at the ceremony on March 4. While this is…
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The Schmooze That Time Billy Graham Argued About God — With Woody Allen
You would be hard-pressed to find two men more different than Woody Allen and Billy Graham. One is an extremely rich Jewish man. The other is an extremely rich Christian man. One believes that you have to take the car for a test drive before buying it. The other believes that God outlawed premarital sex…
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The Schmooze How Bad Is The Sexual Misconduct Problem In Hollywood? Very.
The Weinstein bombshell hit Hollywood (and the nation) like a deluge. At once suffocating and cleansing, there were suddenly women everywhere who couldn’t run from the truth. Stories came from every direction, implicating men who seemed to be finally stripped of the protection upon which they have depended for so long — disbelief. It was…
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The Schmooze Natalie Portman: ‘What’s Revolutionary For Us Is Daily Life for Men’
If there was one woman impatient for time to be up in Hollywood, it was certainly Natalie Portman. The actress has been on the front lines of the recent activism that has swept Hollywood since the October Weinstein bombshell. In a new Buzzfeed interview, Portman continues to air her rage and indignation for all the…
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