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Meet Jim Carrey, Graffiti Artist

Evann Gastaldo — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 10:24:34 CDT

Perhaps you've noticed some screwy behavior from Jim Carrey since his break-up with Jenny McCarthy: the odd tweets , the weird Emma Stone video . Turns out that he has another kinda strange new interest: graffiti. He bought an industrial workspace in Manhattan about six months ago and has since been spotted...

Carrey Explains Creepy Vid; Kathy Griffin Posts Her Own

Evann Gastaldo — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 10:25:30 CDT

Jim Carrey’s love video to Emma Stone wasn’t creepy, he explained on Twitter yesterday, because it was “a comedy routine.” However, that tweet continues, “the funniest part is that everything i said is tru,” and he continued, "People often ask me if i'm being funny or serious. The answer is...

Jim Carrey Posts 'Creepy' Love Video

Evann Gastaldo — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:37:05 CDT

Pretty much everyone seems to agree : A video love note Jim Carrey recorded for the actress Emma Stone, apropos of nothing, is creepy. An apparently serious Carrey tells Stone how beautiful she is and envisions the “chubby little freckle-faced kids,” not to mention the sex, they would have if only...

Jim Carrey Goes Old School on SNL

Polly Davis Doig — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 13:05:50 CST

Jim Carrey graced Saturday Night Live last night in a black tutu and bearing more than a little resemblance to the physical comedy that defined his early career, notes TV Guide. "Once you go black ... swan, you never go back ... swan," his character warned Bill Hader in a send-up of...

25 Actors Who Should Snag an Oscar, but Won't

Evann Gastaldo — Sun, 19 Dec 2010 14:10:05 CST

It’s easy enough to predict who will snag an Oscar—but more interesting are the unconventional performances that are just as good, but will never be so honored. In New York , Bilge Ebiri and Logan Hill list this year’s 25 best, most likely to be overlooked, performances: Chloe Moretz, Kick-Ass...

Nine Youngest Celeb Grandparents

Evann Gastaldo — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 18:05:05 CST

Next time you’re singing along to Cee Lo Green’s “F*** You,” think about this: The 36-year-old has been a grandfather since earlier this year. Celebuzz rounds up eight more Hollywood babies having babies … having babies: Jim Carrey : The 48-year-old became a grandfather last February.

Carrey at His Manic Best (or Worst) in Phillip Morris

Matt Cantor — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 12:26:01 CST

Some critics are head-over-heels for I Love You Phillip Morris ; others feel quite the opposite about the film, in which Jim Carrey plays a gay conman. (It's currently favored by 76% of critics on Rotten Tomatoes, though audiences give it a lesser 55%.) At the New York Times , Stephen...

Carrey, Conan Duet as 'Super-Men'

Evann Gastaldo — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:15:36 CDT

A very special guest joined Conan O’Brien for his Los Angeles comedy shows: Jim Carrey. Dressed as a superhero, he sang a duet of Five for Fighting’s “Superman” with O’Brien that involved lots of theatrics, thrusting…and Carrey on trombone. After the first night’s show, Carrey—in his now-typical fashion—took...

Jim Carrey: I'm Not Having a Breakdown

Evann Gastaldo — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 08:29:19 CDT

Jim Carrey has become quite the prolific tweeter, but despite his somewhat manic ramblings about everything from Elin Nordegren to Sandra Bullock, he would like to assure you that “This is no breakdown! It’s a breakthrough!” The tweet continues, “If you’ll just loosen these straps, I’ll show you the difference,...