Department of Eagles Soundtrack Japanese Brad Pitt Commercial
It's no secret that many American celebs often take the opportunity to make some extra dough by appearing in Japanese commercials (see: Lost in Translation ). And Brad Pitt is not immune to the phenomenon. It's entertaining enough to see the megastar play a surprisingly strong assistant to a sumo wrestler an ad for Japanese telecommunications company SoftBank (view it below). But then you realize the contemplative backing music is a snippet of Grizzly Bear offshoot Department of Eagles ' "In Ear...

HOT PICS: Brad Pitt's Emergency Breakdown
Even mega-stars are susceptible to the occasional roadside emergency. Brad Pitt was taking a spin throughout Hollywood, Ca. on Thursday, again rolling out one of his classic motorcycles for an afternoon. Paparazzi on his tail didn't seem to be the only

Brad Pitt & Sumo Wrestler Sunbank Commercial (VIDEO)
Brad Pitt is appearing in his fifth commercial for Japanese cell phone manufacturer Softbank. In the newly-released 30-sec spot, directed by Spike Jonze,

Brad Pitt's Motorcylce Breaks, He Gets A Ride From Paparazzi
bauergriffinonline.com : The usually elusive Brad Pitt had a bit of a breakdown with his motorcycle today near Franklin Village in Los Angeles. Unable to solve the problem, Pitt requested a ride... from the paparazzi. Read the whole story: bauergriffinonline.com

BRAD PITT SUFFERS BREAKDOWN
Brad Pitt found himself in a sticky situation today (July 2) when his vintage motorcycle broke down in a residential area near the Franklin Village in Los Angeles. Left with few options, the 45-year-old actor decided to bum a ride off a helpful paparazzo and left his prized motorcycle on the street! Meanwhile, Brad and Angelina Jolie reportedly disagree on whether to expand their brood of 6. In a recent interview, Angie said they definitely want more children. According to sources, Brad was...

Brad Pitt has a breakdown
Poor guy! We’d give him a lift! Brad Pitt broke down while riding on his motorcycle and had to hitch a ride with surrounding paparazzi. Wanna talk about awkward?!? Bauer-Griffin

Gay Marriage: Brad Pitt Puts His Money Where His Mouth Is [Dirt Bag]
Brad Pitt has donated $100,000 to the campaign to defeat Proposition 8, the California ballot initiative that would ban same-sex marriage in the state. In a statement, he says: "Because no one has the right to deny another their life even though they disagree with it, because everyone has the right to live the life they so desire if it doesn't harm another and because discrimination has no place in America, my vote Will be for equality and against Proposition 8." [Variety] Hilary Swank is recovering from a

Brad Pitt Makes A Pit Stop
It must suck to have so much money and still your shit don't work! Brad Pitt was out and about on one of his custom motorcycles Thursday when the thing gave out on him. This is like the second time now, isn't Bradley? You should have that looked at, Poppa Bear. With no working transportation, Brad had to schlep all the way to his gated community, with paparazzi in tow! How in embarrassing! Please note that his helmet is inscribed, possibly by a child, with the words "Daddy's Helmet." That's...

Brad Pitt's Big Boss
Brad Pitt's Big Boss - Angelina Jolie's main man picks up a sumo wrestler easily in this new ad.

Brad Pitt's Moneyball Axed!
The situation has to be pretty bad to shut down a film starring Brad Pitt , directed by Steven Soderberg , and $10 million already sunk into pre-production costs. According to Sony Pictures co-chair Amy Pascal , Moneyball , a film about legendary Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane , was shut down days before filming due to unauthorized script changes. That must have been one bad script!!!! "I've wanted to work with Steven forever, because he's simply a great filmmaker. But the draft he...

Brad Pitt's -Moneyball' isn't getting made because it's too artsy-fartsy
Brad Pitt was supposed to be working this summer. Months ago he signed on to star in Moneyball , directed by Steven Soderbergh, but then five days before the production officially started Sony Pictures pulled more than $50 million in financing and told Soderbergh and Pitt that they were free to take the project to other studios to see if they wanted to finance the disaster. No studio did. So now Brad is totally unemployed this summer, and the tabloids are in mourning. This was the summer Brad...

Jolie, Aniston are Hollywood's top-earning actresses
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Angelina Jolie is Hollywood's top earning actress, banking $27 million in the past year to beat out her partner Brad Pitt's ex-wife Jennifer Aniston, who raked in $25 million, a Forbes.com study showed on Wednesday. Most of Jolie's income came from her share of the profits from her action film "Wanted," but she was also paid a large upfront sum for her role in "Salt," the study said. Jolie and Pitt have six children. Aniston, who was married to Pitt before he became involved...

Jolie, Aniston Top Forbes' Actress List
Brad Pitt is my hero. Pitt's current love, Angelina Jolie, occupies the top spot on Forbes' highest-paid actress list . And his ex-wife, Jennifer Aniston, comes in second. Between June 2008 and June 2009, the magazine estimates that Jolie earned $27 million. Much of that apparently came from her share of the profits on the '08 summer actioner "Wanted," but she also has apparently been paid a hefty sum for the upcoming spy thriller "Salt." Aniston earned $25 million for...

Angelina Jolie - Jolie Aniston Top Money List
Angelina Jolie has topped a new list of high-earning actresses - earning $2 million (

Angelina Jolie Highest Paid Actress of 2008~2009
Angelina Jolie is the highest paid actress in Hollywood this year according to Forbes magazine, beating out partner Brad Pitt's ex wife Jennifer Aniston who came as the second. Jolie tops the list by raking in $27 million between June 2008 and June 2009, thanks to her movies Wanted and the upcoming spy thriller Salt. The 33-year-old actress also has dethroned Oprah Winfrey to be named the most powerful celebrity in the world this year. Aniston remained No.2 on the list, two million less than...

Quickies Redux
Dakota Fanning and Kristen Stewart filming The Runaways in L.A. (7/1) + Katie Price has no ass [Drunken Stepfather] + Kim Kardashian Bikini Pictures Are Alright, I Guess [Egotastic!] + Brad Pitt suffers a breakdown [ Just Jared ] + Denise Richards "swimtoe" pics [ TaxiDriverMovie ] + Timberlake and Biel are gonna break up [ The Blemish ] + Guess which one is the slut [ Holy Taco ] + Adrien Brody showing some man cleavage [ A Socialite's Life ] + Top 10 Sexiest PETA Videos [ Attuworld ] +...

T-Shirts Demand Pitt For New Orleans Mayor
The owner of a New Orleans T-shirt shop said the grassroots movement to elect actor Brad Pitt as the city's next mayor is sounding "less and less crazy." Josh Harvey, owner of shirt shop Storyville, said the first "Brad Pitt for Mayor" T-shirt was made by a Tulane University professor who invited the store to use his design, WSDU-TV, New Orleans, reported Thursday. Harvey said the T-shirts have some people thinking Pitt -- who filmed "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" in the city and runs a...

Angelina Jolie Tops Forbes Annual 'Top-Earning Actresses' List
Angelina Jolie has topped Forbes magazine's annual list of Hollywood's Top-Earning Actresses. The 'Salt' star raked in an impressive $27 million between June 2008 and June 2009. Angelina beat her partner Brad Pitt's ex-wife Jennifer Aniston, who came second in the list with earnings of $25 million. In a statement, the magazine said: "Much of Angelina's earnings came from her share of the profits on 'Wanted', but she also scored a fat upfront cheque for 'Salt', an action film originally slated...

Forbes Lists Angelina Jolie and Jennifer Aniston as Top Female Moneymakers in Hollywood
According to The Hollywood Reporter , Forbes announced Angelina Jolie and Jennifer Aniston as the biggest female moneymakers in Hollywood this past year. Many people are, of course, already taking note of the Brad Pitt connection. From June 2008 to June 2009 Jolie pulled in $27 million, while Aniston earned $25 million. Jolie's big paycheck comes courtesy of Wanted , which grossed $341 million worldwide, and an advance for her role as a CIA agent in Phillip Noyce 's upcoming Salt . Aniston's...

Do You Wish Brad Would Do More American Commercials?
Back in April we saw Brad Pitt shooting a new commercial for SoftBank , and here's the result of his hard work. Brad doesn't have any lines, but he still looks hot and flexes a bit of comedic muscle, too. Watch the ad below and tell us

MLB Approval Still Murky as Moneyball Circles the Drain
Last we checked, a rumor making the rounds insisted that Moneyball stalled because it didn't have Major League Baseball's stamp of approval. Today, meanwhile, Sony co-chairman Amy Pascal opened up a bit about the problems with the Steven Soderbergh/Brad Pitt...

Random Photos Part One - With Lots Of Reader Photos
The day before reveal day seems like a great day to put up the mascot of the site Ben Affleck on the top spot. Getting Matt Damon is just a bonus. Not a bonus is having to look at Adrien Brody in this outfit. It's like gondola driver meets Studio 54. Brad Garrett was in Las Vegas. I don't know if his girlfriend was there or not. Is she even 21? I have to agree with DNfromMN. Bai Ling does have the best celebrity blog by far. Brad Paisley - New York Brad Pitt walking the streets of LA because...

Hump Day Link Love
Who went out in public wearing wax lips? - DL Eva Herzigova is hungry - someone please feed her - BST Kardashian sisters rocking bikinis - DSF Cheeky Girls do bondage - HM Brad Pitt and the nanny? - PB This ad kinda freaks me out because I had a similar dream the other night - ABH Jason Mesnick and Molly [...]

Matt Damon Wants Hugh Jackman to Repeat as Sexiest Man Alive
The political season is over, but Matt Damon is still on the campaign trail, pushing for PEOPLE's reigning Sexiest Man Alive Hugh Jackman to take the honor again this year. "Maybe he can be the first to do it back-to-back," says Damon, 38, who gave up the title to the X-Men star last year. "I'll start campaigning for that." Damon also has ideas on who should not be up for consideration: His Oceans 11 cast-mates George Clooney and Brad Pitt , both of whom have been Sexiest Man Alive twice. "It...