1. Sean Penn: “You Commie, homo-loving sons of guns.”
2. Dustin Lance Black on gay rights: “God does love you.”
3. Kate Winslet’s whistle
4. Heath Ledger’s family accepts his award
5. Tina Fey and Steve Martin’s Scientology dig
6. Ben Stiller as Joaquin Phoenix
7. Host Hugh Jackman: “The Musical Is Back”
8. Philippe Petit’s statuette-balancing magic trick
9. Angelina Jolie grins big at Jennifer Aniston
10. Franco and Rogen turn the Reader into stoner comedy
1. Halle Berry
Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in 2002 for Monster’s Ball.
Terrible Post-Oscar Career Choices: Gothika (2003), Catwoman (2004)
2. Roberto Benigni
Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in 1999 for Life is Beautiful (1997).
Terrible Post-Oscar Career Choice: Pinocchio (2002)
3. Kevin Spacey
Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in 2000 for American Beauty.
Terrible Post-Oscar Career Choice: K-PAX (2001), The Shipping News (2001), Superman Returns (2006) and Fred Claus (2007)
4. Susan Sarandon
Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in 1996 for Dead Man Walking.
Terrible Post-Oscar Career Choice: Stepmom (1998) and The Banger Sisters (2002)
5. Cuba Gooding Jr.
Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in 1997 for Jerry Maquire.
Terrible Post-Oscar Career Choices: Chill Factor (1999), Boat Trip (2002), Snow Dogs (2002), Radio (2003) and Daddy Day Camp (2007).
6. Helen Hunt
Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in 1998 for As Good as it Gets.
Terrible Post-Oscar Career Choice: Pay It Forward (2000), Robert Altman’s Dr. T and the Women (2000).
7. Robin Williams
Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in 1998 for Good Will Hunting.
Terrible Post-Oscar Career Choice: Patch Adams (1998) and RV (2006)
8. Louis Gossett Jr.
Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in 1983 for An Officer and a Gentleman.
Terrible Post-Oscar Career Choice: Firewalker (1986) and, The Principal (1987)
9. Jamie Foxx
Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in 2005 for Ray.
Terrible Post-Oscar Career Choice: Stealth (2005) and Miami Vice (2006)
10. Mira Sorvino
Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in 1996 for Mighty Aphrodite.
Terrible Post-Oscar Career Choice: The Replacement Killers (1998) and At First Sight (1999)
According to Premiere.com…
1. THE OBEROI MENA HOUSE - CAIRO, EGYPT
2. HOTEL CAESAR AUGUSTUS - CAPRI, ITALY
3. CAVALLO POINT LODGE - CALIFORNIA
4. OBEROI AMARVILAS - AGRA, INDI
5. AMANGANI - JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING
6. PARK HYATT - SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
7. JADE MOUNTAIN - ST. LUCIA
8. FAIRMONT CHATEAU LAKE LOUISE - CANADA
9. POST RANCH INN - BIG SUR, CALIFORNIA
10. PENINSULA HONG KONG
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1- WALL-E
2- Synedoche, New York
3- My Winnipeg
4- 4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days
5- Milk
6- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
7- Slumdog Millionare
8- Iron Man
9- Speed Racer
10- Encounters at the End of the World
According to Time
1. Eva Green as Vesper Lynd (Casino Royale, 2006)
2. Ursula Andress, Honey Ryder (Dr. No, 1962)
3. Maud Adams as Octopussy (Octopussy, 1983)
4. Famke Janssen as Xenia Zaragevna Onatopp (GoldenEye, 1995)
5. Diana Rigg as Contessa Teresa “Tracy” di Vicenzo (On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, 1969)
6. Honor Blackman as Pussy Galore (Goldfinger, 1964)
7. Barbara Bach as Anya Amasova ‘Triple X’ (The Spy Who Loved Me, 1977)
8. Halle Berry as Giacinta ‘Jinx’ Johnson (Die Another Day, 2002)
9. Lois Maxwell, Caroline Bliss and Samantha Bond as Miss Moneypenny
10. Grace Jones as May Day (A View To A Kill, 1985)
1. Dildo, Newfoundland
2. Flushing, New York /Drain, Oregon
3. Bald Knob, Arkansas
4. Dead Horse, Alaska
5. Hellhole, Idaho / Hell, Michigan
6. Crapo, Maryland
8. Red Lick, Mississippi French Lick, Indiana, Lizard Lick, North Carolina
9. Boogertown, North Carolina
10. Hicksville, New York
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1. “Think Different” by Apple (Read more)
2. “The Breakfast of Champions” by Wheaties (Read more)
3. “Where’s the Beef?” by Wendy’s (Read more)
4. ” Melts in your mouth, not in your hands” by M&M’s (Read more)
5. “Greatest Taste, Less Filling” by Miller Lite (Read more)
6. “Just Do It” by Nike (Read more)
7. “Good to the last drop!” by Maxwell House (Read more)
8. “Does she…or doesn’t she?” by Clairol (Read more)
9. “Fly the Friendly Skies” by United Airlines (Read more)
10. “It’s the real thing” by Coca Cola (Read More)
According to Inc.com
THE VANITY FAIR 100:
2007 ranking in parentheses
1. Vladimir Putin, Russian Prime Minister (new entry)
2. Rupert Murdoch, News Corp. (1)
3. Sergey Brin (3), Larry Page (3), and Eric Schmidt (new entry), Google
4. Steve Jobs, Apple, Disney, and Pixar (2)
5. Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway (5)
6. Jeff Bezos, Amazon (23)
7. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, ruler of Dubai (new entry)
8. Roman Abramovich, Millhouse Capital (30)
9. Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt, actors, activists (new entry)
10. Al Gore, eco-warrior (19)
2000-01 - Allen Iverson, Philadelphia
2001-02 - Tim Duncan, San Antonio
2002-03 - Tim Duncan, San Antonio
2003-04 - Kevin Garnett, Minnesota
2004-05 – Steve Nash, Phoenix
2005-06 - Steve Nash, Phoenix
2006-07 - Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas
According to the NBA