Posts with tag "Jeff Bridges"

Jeff Bridges Leaps From Screen to Recording Studio With Debut Album

Posted Jun 3rd 2011 at 07:10 PM by The Boot Editors

"Music, for me, is like a weed that just keeps bringing up no matter how thick the concrete is. It just makes its way toward the light. I've been doing music since I was a young teen, and man I'm really digging the way the weed has popped through this concrete." -- Jeff Bridges That "weed" sprouted particularly tall when Jeff Bridges won an Academy Award for his portrayal of fallen country star ...

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'True Grit' iPad App Puts Jeff Bridges at Your Fingertips

Posted Jan 21st 2011 at 04:16 PM by John Clarke Jr.

Need some Jeff Bridges? There's an app for that. Apple recently rolled out a new iPad app that's sure to please any fan of cinema's coolest cat by offering background information on his latest smash, 'True Grit,' including tons of facts about the film's setting and design, stunts, costumes and celebrated author Charles Portis. "I worked with Mary on 'The Big Lebowski' and sure admired the ...

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Today's 'Tron: Legacy' Premiere Across the Pond -- See Live Video Here

Posted Dec 5th 2010 at 11:11 AM by Christine Fenno

Jeff Bridges, Olivia Wilde and many more are zipping over to Leicester Square in London today to appear at the British premiere of 'Tron: Legacy.' And PopEater is thrilled to host a live feed from the blue carpet, courtesy of Livestream. Oscar winner Bridges, 61, -- star of 1982's 'Tron' -- takes a dual role now, playing the movie's antogonist, CLU 2, a character digitally composed of old ...

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Meet GQ's Men of the Year: Colbert, Franco, Bridges and Drake [And Vote for Your Favorite]

Posted Nov 16th 2010 at 09:18 AM by Zach Dionne

That time of year is upon us -- GQ's Men of the Year time. Leading the esteemed pack of gentlemen are: ► Jeff Bridges, 60, who won his first Oscar this year and went on to sit for the best photograph of his career (pictured at right). ► Stephen Colbert, 46, the still-hilarious Comedy Central host who led the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear along with Jon Stewart in October. ► ...

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Gyllenhaal Tries To Ignore Oscar Buzz

Posted Dec 16th 2009 at 01:33 PM by Mike Ryan

In 'Crazy Heart' (opening Dec. 16 in New York and Los Angeles), Maggie Gyllenhaal stars as Jean Craddock, a small town journalist assigned to interview the washed-up, grizzled, former country music star Bad Blake (Jeff Bridges). He's a man who lost his place in the spotlight and is now regulated to performing in bowling alleys or drinking whiskey in his motel room -- or, really, drinking whiskey ...