Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Seth Grahame-Smith Tim Burton Timur Bekmambetov Vampires

March 2nd, 2010

Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth president of the United States, has been tapped by Tim Burton to kill vampires.

Kind of.

Burton plans to adapt a new book called “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter” for the big screen. The novel, written by “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies” author Seth Grahame-Smith, envisions Honest Abe as a “highly trained” vampire assassin.

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Anna Paquin HBO New Moon Puerto Rico Rachelle Lefevre Star Star Magazine Stephen Moyer The Caller The Romantics The Star True Blood Twilight Twilight Saga: New Moon Vampires

December 10th, 2009

Is Anna Paquin jealous that her “True Blood” co-star and fiance Stephen Moyer has hit it off with former “Twilight” star Rachelle Lefevre, who’s his love interest in the film, “The Caller?” Here’s a story to sink your teeth into.

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Alexander Skarsgard Betty Confidential Sookie Stackhouse Stephen Moyer True Blood Vampires

November 16th, 2009

You’d think a sexy and wildly popular vampire series wouldn’t need much artificial drama. Well, at least one gossip site disagrees. BettyConfidential sets the stage for what it calls a “True Blood Showdown” based on “insiders” who claim Alexander Skarsgard is “looking for more airtime” than Stephen Moyer.

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New Moon Polls Twilight Vampire Diaries Vampires

September 10th, 2009

Just as America’s vampire fever turns epidemic, causing some celebrities to sprout fangs, the CW leaps into the mix with tonight’s premiere of “The Vampire Diaries.” Gossip Cop can’t help but notice that the super-hyped series, based on L.J. Smith’s books, revolves around a small town, a love triangle, humans and supernaturals coupling, and . . . hmm, sounds familiar.

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Dax Shepard Kristen Bell Lauren Bacall Nicky Hilton Star Twilight Twitter Vampires

August 28th, 2009

Gossip Cop already gets too little sleep having to monitor weekly tabloids, daily newspapers, hourly blog chatter, etc. But now we’ll have even fewer Z’s given the rise of a whole new breed of bad gossip to combat – Twitter celebrity impersonators. Someone claiming to be screen legend Lauren Bacall created an uproar among our beloved Twilighters this week when she Tweeted about watching the movie and coming away cold

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Katie Holmes Scientology Tom Cruise Vampires

August 26th, 2009

A number of sites reported that Katie Holmes is designing clothes for the Church of Scientology to which she belongs, and her husband Tom Cruise is arguably its most famous member.

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Anna Paquin Baby Perez Hilton Stephen Moyer True Blood Vampires

August 21st, 2009

“True Blood Baby On The Way?!” exclaimed Perez Hilton. Gossip Cop takes a look.

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Lestat Perez Hilton Robert Downey Jr. Robert Pattinson Twilight Vampires

August 20th, 2009

“Robert Downey Jr. is in heavy talks to play the vampire Lestat, a role made famous by Tom Cruise in Interview With The Vampire, in a prequel explaining Lestat’s origins,” wrote Perez Hilton a few days ago, adding, “The only problem we can foresee is that Rob might just be a little long in the tooth to play the role, as Lestat was changed at the mere age of twenty-something.” Yeah, Gossip Cop sees another problem.

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