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Test Your News IQ in Weekly Street Quiz [VIDEO]

More on This Week's Quiz Questions: Who hosted the Oscars? Which designer lost his job for making anti-Semitic remarks? How long does the stopgap budget keep the government going? What is Rush Holt's job? Which network did Charlie Sheen threaten to sue? What major tennis star had surgery for a blood...

James Franco Not Totally Baked During Oscars, Apparently [VIDEO]

There goes that theory? James Franco's rather lackluster performance as co-host of the Academy Awards set off a storm of speculation that the young actor/scholar/performance artist may have gotten high backstage before the show began. Pundits pointed to pictures of Franco in which his eyelids were captured at half-staff...

Oscar Reviews: James Franco's Academy Awards Hangover

Judge not, lest ye be judged. While the Oscars evening certainly had its memorable moments -- Kirk Douglas charming Anne Hathaway and Randy Newman's acceptance speech made for "good television" -- the press has offered a few choice words on the show itself, particularly for co-host and "127 Hours" star James...

Opinion: 6 Ways to Improve the Oscars Next Year

When the biggest moments this year were Melissa Leo dropping of the F-bomb and a feisty Kirk Douglas, maybe the Oscars should start calling themselves "The Felixes"? To think, this is a show that honors some of the most deranged and spoiled members of our society -- actors -- and last night's telecast was the first time a...

James Franco and Anne Hathaway Host Oscars 2011: Thumbs Up or Down? [POLL]

The princess and the soap opera star as Oscar hosts? Many raised an eyebrow when Anne Hathaway and James Franco were announced as the co-hosts of the 2011 Academy Awards. Hollywood watchers supposed that the pair were selected to make the awards show seem a little younger -- maybe even a little more "Saturday Night...

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Freaks and Geeks: Then and Now â Jason Segel, Seth Rogen, and James Franco Still Going Strong (PHOTOS)

The 1999 NBC show Freaks and Geeks may have been heartbreakingly canceled within its first season (yes, we're still bitter), but that sure didn't stop its cast members from blossoming into Hollywood's funniest crew.

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Is It True About Commencement Speeches? (A Response to James Franco)

Over the past few months, in preparation for and in reflection of the commencement address I had the privilege of giving at the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University on May 12, I watched scores of them on YouTube and read literally hundreds of them as well as their reviews.

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New Couple Alert! Alison Brie Is Dating Dave Franco, James's Little Brother

Apparently, scheduling has been a bit of an issue for Alison, whose shows shoot in L.A., and Dave, who's been away filming in NYC.

THE HUFFINGTON POST

What To Do When Famous People (Like James Franco) Hate You

Our friend (and former Crushable editor ) Drew Grant is like a rabid, angry logic-phoenix, flying at James Franco's face.

THE HUFFINGTON POST - LOCAL

When Did The Spirit Of The 60s End?

Last week James Franco wrote an anecdotal piece on his experience watching "Gimme Shelter," a film by the Maysles Brothers that involved coverage of the violent incidents that occured at the Altamont concert in 1969.

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06/01/12 James Franco, Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, Paul Rudd,... Source: The Playlist You want to know how far the branches of the Judd Apatow tree go?
05/24/12 Is It True About Commencement Speeches? (A Response to... Source: The Huffington Post Over the past few months, in preparation for and in reflection of the commencement address I had the privilege of giving at the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University on May 12, I watched scores of them on YouTube and read literally hundreds of them as well as their reviews.
05/17/12 What To Do When Famous People (Like James Franco) Hate... Source: The Huffington Post Our friend (and former Crushable editor ) Drew Grant is like a rabid, angry logic-phoenix, flying at James Franco's face.
05/16/12 When Did The Spirit Of The 60s End? Source: The Huffington Post - Local Last week James Franco wrote an anecdotal piece on his experience watching "Gimme Shelter," a film by the Maysles Brothers that involved coverage of the violent incidents that occured at the Altamont concert in 1969.
05/16/12 James Franco: On Commencement Speeches Source: TV Squad The New York Observer -- a newspaper owned by Donald Trump's son-in-law that is perhaps best known for publishing a sex column in the mid-1990s -- took issue with a piece I wrote in The Huffington Post about ghost tours in New Orleans.

Background on james franco

James Edward Franco (born April 19, 1978) is an American actor. His first prominent role was a lead part on the short-lived cult hit television program Freaks and Geeks; he later achieved recognition for playing the titular character in the TV biographical film James Dean (2001), for which he was awarded a Golden Globe Award.

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