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Exclusive Video: Comedy Genius Robert De Niro Dazzles Us With Best Performance in Years

If Robert De Niro's appearance at last night's Meryl Streep tribute in New York is any indication, all those haters who ridiculed the actor's agency switch last week might have another thing coming. To wit: De Niro killed. In a cruise-ship comic kind of way, perhaps, and filing through a fistful of index-carded one-liners, but still. This guy may yet pull down $20 million a picture if his timing keeps up, and he wasted no time soliciting his former co-star Streep to join him — if only someone at CAA would return his calls. Zing! Catch our exclusive video and a few more outtakes from De Niro's repertoire after the jump. More »

9:25 AM on Tue Apr 15 2008
By STV
14,193 views, 9 comments

Latest by n/a: I think endeavor gifted him with a new speechwriter Did you see him at the Obama rally? Talk about killing.... more »

the reviews aren't in

Exclusive: 'Newsday' Movie Section Offed in St. Patrick's Day Massacre

Word floating around Defamer HQ has Newsday movie editor Pat Wiedenkeller and veteran critics Jan Stuart and Gene Seymour accepting buyouts that would end their tenures at the Tribune-owned tabloid effective March 28. The critics reportedly accepted their packages by a deadline last Friday; Wiedenkeller has been on the way out since earlier this month. It's no golden handshake, either, with one source telling Defamer the buyout deals topped out around 33 weeks salary, a fraction of remaining vacation days and less than a year of benefits. More »

3:31 PM on Mon Mar 17 2008
By STV
3,325 views, 4 comments

Latest by CourageousCoward: @Maura Johnston: "respectable tabloid?!" Newsday has always been Long Island's respectable newspaper. Not some rag like the Post or Daily News. more »