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Robert Downey Jr.

  1. news reel
    Robert Downey Jr.’s Teary Victory Speech“I had the dubious honor — hey Lorne — of being on probably the worst season of ‘Saturday Night Live.’”
  2. quote machine
    Fear Not: Diddy Will Weather This RecessionPlus: Nick Cave and Scott Weiland muse on man’s relationship to pants.
  3. quote machine
    Hilary Duff No Longer Challenged by Acting Like SelfPlus: Susan Sarandon on playing a grandma, and Amy Poehler shares the secret to show-business success.
  4. quote machine
    Life Imitated Art for Robert Downey Jr. on ‘Less Than Zero’Plus: Merle Haggard on belly buttons, and how David Bowie feels about Hilary Duff.
  5. backlash
    ‘Iron Man’: A Dissenting View on Robert Downey Jr.Having an effeminate roué like Robert Downey Jr. play Tony Stark is actually the most subversive thing that’s ever been done in a comic-book movie — and not in a good way.
  6. apropos of nothing
    The Iron Men Who Might’ve BeenTom Cruise? Leonardo DiCaprio? Rob Lowe?!
  7. the take
    Robert Downey Jr.: Sober, Successful, Really Boring in InterviewsEveryone is thrilled to see Downey find success… except for the poor profile writers who have to interview him.
  8. trailer mix
    ‘Tropic Thunder’ Trailer: Not Quite the Movie in a Movie That We’d Hoped ForWe’re still holding out hope, even though the trailer looks a little crappy.
  9. quote machine
    Stephen Colbert Will Play a Thicker-Necked President Than You Might ExpectPlus quotes from Michel Gondry, Bryan Singer, and Marié Digby.
  10. quote machine
    Lil Jon Promises Forthcoming Album Will Include All-New BullshitPlus: George Clooney!
  11. the early-evening news
    Buffy Is an Open-minded, Modern Kind of Vampire SlayerPlus: Little Jonathan Winery?
  12. kudos
    For Your Consideration: Robert Downey Jr. of ‘Zodiac’ for Best Supporting ActorIt’d be a particular shame if in its callow neglect of this film the Academy (and any other organization that has yet to vote) ignored the marvelous work of Robert Downey Jr. as newspaper reporter Paul Avery.
  13. agenda
    Director’s-Cut DVD Does Justice to the Ravishing ‘Zodiac’David Fincher has now released an Oscar-friendly two-disc director’s cut that includes all those extras missing from the first edition—plus commentary from Fincher, Gyllenhaal, and Downey.
  14. strike zone
    Guess the Mystery Scab!Vulture buddy Nikki Finke is reporting that a “high profile TV writer-producer” who is “also a member of another guild” has been accused of “doing rewrites on his currently airing TV series as well as two projects in pre-production, one of which is still on schedule to begin shooting very soon.”
  15. the industry
    Antonio Banderas and Morgan Freeman Crack the ‘Code’Plus industry news on The-Dream, Duran Duran, and David Mamet.
  16. trailer mix
    ‘Iron Man’ Trailer Enough to Renew One’s Faith in Huge, Cool ExplosionsRobert Downey Jr. does his best Dennis Hopper impression, and things explode to the riff from Black Sabbath’s “Iron Man.” What’s not to love? Answer: Nothing.
  17. quote machine
    Zach Galifianakis Refuses to Disclose Humping SecretsDavid Wain, Robert Downey Jr., and more!
  18. the industry
    Adam Sandler, Mitch Albom Team Up to Jerk Your Tears