The Fellowship of the Ring

After finishing The Lord of the Rings, seven of the nine actors got tattoos of the word nine in Tengwar as a reference to them bieng the original nine members

Source:
http://www.icanhasinternets.com/2012/01/the-fellowship-of-the-ring/

 

6 Oddest Moments of L.A. Theater in 2011

From backstage mishaps to audience interruptions, theater is unpredictable, and no one knows that better than the actors, producers and others who work in theater every day.

Source:
http://blogs.laweekly.com/stylecouncil/2012/01/6_oddest_moments_of_la_theater.php

 

The Behind-the-Scenes Story Of An Actor That Played A ‘CSI’ Corpse

There’s no twitching.

No scratching. No blinking. Definitely no breathing. Schenck practiced holding his breath for 30 seconds at a time, then realized he could arch his back to create a small space between the table surface and his ribs. So if he absolutely needed air, at least his whole body wouldn’t move up and down.

Source:
http://blogs.laweekly.com/stylecouncil/2011/12/justin_schenck_csi_crime_scene.php

 

10 Most Popular Actors on IMDbs Website and Apps

Natalie Portman attracted the most page views on IMDb.com and the services slew of mobile apps, making her the queen bee on IMDbs Top 10 Stars list this year.

Source:
http://mashable.com/2011/12/21/imdb-popular-celebrities-apps/

 

9 Milestones in the Evolution of Robin Williams (VIDs)

In this weekend’s Happy Feet Two, Robin Williams voices Ram?n, a South American penguin lothario, and Lovelace, a deep-voiced love guru.

So how did a self-described quiet child from Chicago transform himself into one of Hollywood’s most energtic actors?

Source:
http://www.movieline.com/2011/11/9-milestones-in-the-evolution-of-robin-williams.php

 

A History of Celebrities Hating On Technology

From A-list actors to legendary singers, here’s a history of famous people who have no love for modern-day tech.

Namely, the Internet.

Source:
http://www.complex.com/tech/2011/11/a-history-of-celebrities-hating-on-technology

 

20 Inanimate Objects That Stole the Show in Movies [Pics]

Several times a year, Hollywood puts on a big show of celebrating actors’ achievements with a slew of awards ceremonies.

Source:
http://www.popcrunch.com/20-inanimate-objects-that-stole-the-show-in-movies/

 

Renaissance Fairs and Role Playing: History Repeats Itself

To understand renaissance fairs, one must also understand LARPing.

LARP stands for Live Action Role Play. Put in the most literal terms, its when anyone pretends to be something theyre not. Theyre acting. But unlike most actors, LARPers (as theyre known colloquially) are not on stage. Sometimes theyre not even in front of an audience.

Source:
http://blog.koldcast.tv/2011/offbeat/history-repeats-itself-renaissance-fairs-and-larp/

 

Five Horror Movies That Were a Nightmare For the Actors

Watching horror movies can cause nightmares.

Sometimes, working on a horror movie set can do the exact same thing.

Source:
http://www.thesmokingjacket.com/humor/five-horror-movies-that-were-a-nightmare

 

Five Actors Who Should Play Steve Jobs in Upcoming Biopic

It’s almost been a week, and we’re slowly starting to laugh again.

In fact, we’re already planning the Steve Jobs biopic.

Source:
http://blogs.miaminewtimes.com/cultist/2011/10/steve_jobs_five_actors_who_sho.php