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Chelsea Handler Is Helping Yet Another Woman In Comedy

Chelsea Handler Is Helping Yet Another Woman In Comedy

Late night talk show host, author, actress and producer Chelsea Handler has just signed on for a new project. As usual she is getting another woman in comedy into the spotlight. Handler and Tom Brunelle’s Borderline Amazing Prods. has sold a comedy project to NBC created by and starring Ingrid Haas (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World). Chelsea said in an interview with Redbook last year, “I read this cheesy quote once: “Blowing out someone else’s candle doesn’t make yours glow brighter…’We women have to stick together… I’m very much about letting other people shine, because it makes us all shine brighter. I like having a fraternity. I like girls and boys together, misfits and underdogs – I love underdogs.” Well you certainly can’t say Chelsea doesn’t help other women. More »

Chelsea Handler Says Her Career Ambition is Due To ADD

Chelsea Handler Says Her Career Ambition is Due To ADD

In a new interview with Marie Claire @ Work, talk show powerhouse and best-selling author/screenwriter Chelsea Handler said, “I don’t like to be that aggressive or ambitious,” she says. “I know it doesn’t seem like that, but I don’t feel like, ‘Oh God, I’ve got to do this, I’ve got to do that.’ I have severe ADD, and I’m constantly looking to amuse myself.” Is it possible that her awesome career is a result of not taking enough ritalin? More »

Rich, Successful Jennifer Aniston Finally Finds Life’s Purpose: She’s Engaged!

Rich, Successful Jennifer Aniston Finally Finds Lifeâs Purpose: Sheâs Engaged!

Once in a while, some major news breaks during the dog days of August. A vice presidential candidate is announced, for example. Or, even more earth-shattering, one of the most famous actresses in the world finally gets engaged OMG!!! Yes, it’s true: On Friday night, screenwriter and actor Justin Theroux proposed to Jennifer Aniston, she said yes, and most importantly, both of their PR people confirmed it to the media. Thus ends seven years of horrible singlehood for the successful, gorgeous, rich, hard-working actress who just couldn’t get a break in life because she wasn’t married. More »

A Woman Will Most Likely Write The Fifty Shades Of Grey Script

A Woman Will Most Likely Write The Fifty Shades Of Grey Script

Universal and Focus are reportedly considering four screenwriters to bring the much buzzed about book 50 Shades of Grey to the big screen and three of them are women. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Universal and producers Michael De Luca and Dana Brunetti are now a step closer to filling that assignment after meeting to explore a quartet of writers: Karen Croner, Dan Fogelman, Veena Sud and Kelly Marcel. More »

Elizabeth Olsen Talks About The Flip Side Of Nepotism

Elizabeth Olsen Talks About The Flip Side Of Nepotism

A famous last name will get you everywhere, right? It seems like Elizabeth Olsen might have had it easy getting into the movie business. She happened to be related to two extremely successful young women who could introduce her to any number of influential people. Her name was already recognizable. She had a pre-existing fanbase of people who adore her sisters, Mary-Kate and Ashley. All in all, you would think that the younger sister benefited a bit from nepotism. More »

Next Big Prize For Gabby Douglas: $10 Million In Endorsements

Next Big Prize For Gabby Douglas: $10 Million In Endorsements

After her electrifying win in the gymnastics all-around competition last night, America has a new sweetheart, and her name is Gabby Douglas. Douglas boasts a million-watt smile, incredible skills (look at her!), and she’s the first African-American ever to take the top prize in Olympic gymnastics. That means not only joy and triumph, but millions of dollars in endorsements. More »

Thank God: Sofia Vergara Beat Out Kim Kardashian For Top Earning Woman In TV

Thank God: Sofia Vergara Beat Out Kim Kardashian For Top Earning Woman In TV

Forbes just named Sofia Vergara as the top earning television actress, mostly due to her multiple endorsement deals. According to Forbes, Sofia earned $19 million this year and her Modern Family salary is only a small part of that. You may be surprised to hear that Sofia is actually an ace businesswoman and she has been for years.This is great news but what is even greater is she beat out second place taker Kim Kardashian who also has multiple endorsement deals but possesses zero talent, no pizazz (unlike Sofia who has tons) and makes me cry for America everytime I watch her. More »