Hello from New York, where one can drink mulled wine inside a Christmas tree to make one feel better about the cold… * Eminem may not be generating the kind of heat he used to, but he doesn’t seem to have lost any of his clout on the charts, despite his being away from them for some time. His new album, The Marshall Mathers LP 2 debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, and scored the second-largest sales week of the year, coming in behind Justin Timberlake’s 20/20 Experience in March (feels like aaages ago). * A public memorial will be held in New York for Lou Reed today – in…
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Entertainment Express: Mumford & Sons, Steven Spielberg, Kanye West, M83, Andy Warhol
* I actually had to do a double take, so good are Jason Bateman, Will Forte, Ed Helms and Jason Sudeikis as Mumford & Sons. The Grammy-winning group roped in the comedic friends for their latest music video, Hopeless Wanderer. * Staying with cool new music videos…Model and actress Lily Collins takes on supernatural powers for French electro duo M83’s latest one, Claudia Lewis, which has been directed by Bryce Dallas Howard. * We’ll have to wait a little longer to find out what Steven Spielberg’s next project will be. The director has nixed plans to film American Sniper, a movie based on autobiography of the most lethal sniper in American military history,…
