Despite some misinformation about the funding coming together for Zach Braff's film Wish I Was Here, following a very successful Kickstarter campaign, it sounds like the Garden State director has his head on straight, and there hasn't really been any deception to those who so graciously helped Braff get his project off the ground. Show More Summary
Singer Mary J. Blige continues to watch as her tax troubles worsen. The singer who was first reported to owe the Garden State $900,000 has watched as her total owed to the US Government increased to a whopping $3.4 million. A federal tax lien has been filed against Blige by the IRS. The agency claims [...]Show More Summary
(CNN) – New Jersey Democrat and gubernatorial hopeful Barbara Buono released a new web video Monday–but it's not the ad getting the most attention in the Garden State these days. Republican Gov. Chris Christie is taking heat for his role in a new tourism ad for his state following the devastating impact of Superstorm Sandy. […]
Mary J. Blige's financial woes have QUADRUPLED -- on top of the $900k she allegedly owes the Garden State, TMZ has learned MJB has been slapped with a $3.4 MILLION bill from Uncle Sam. The IRS filed a federal tax lien against the Grammy winner,…
Here's this week education news for the Garden State: - Christie Christie: A Gigantic Fraud Chris Christie told teachers, cops, firefighters, and other public employees that he was "saving" our pensions. What a crock: More important,...Show More Summary
Once again, the Garden State writer/director is facing negative coverage of his crowdfunding project, this time because The Hollywood Reporter accused him of accepting funds from traditional sources.
I’m not going to proclaim that there is one reason that people finance Kickstarter campaigns such as Veronica Mars, or Wish I Was Here, aka Zach Braff‘s follow-up to Garden State. But there’s no doubt that for some people, funding such projects is about expressing a type of influence. “I helped this get made” is a [...]
Just last month, Garden State director and "Scrubs" star Zach Braff turned to Kickstarter in order to help get his new directing effort, Wish I Was Here, off the ground as an independent production. Well, the film raised more than $2.6 million from more than 38,000 people, exceeding the $2 million goal, in about a week. Show More Summary
Some Kickstarters are better than others. We still have our reservations about giving Zach Braff money for Garden State 2: The Yearning, but $4,000 for a skywriting prank in downtown Los Angeles? $$$ WELL SPENT. That’s the amount comedian...Show More Summary
Chris Christie met Prince Harry today, with the down to Earth Jersey Gov and the second royal son teaming up to survey storm damage in the still recovering Garden State. Christie met Prince Harry as part of the young royal’s trip to the U.S. that began on May 9 — and is unlikely to involve [...] Chris Christie Prince Harry Meet And Exchange Fleeces is a post from: The Inquisitr
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A New Jersey state trooper who escorted a high-speed caravan of Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Porsches down the Garden State Parkway last year was sentenced to one year of probation after pleading guilty last month to...
Our first full week into the summer movie season, and there’s a lot to talk about. The first really big blockbuster of the year (and likely still the biggest by year’s end), Iron Man 3, has inspired a number of discussions about itself and about other superhero and summer tentpoles in the future. Show More Summary
Zack Braff raised more than $2 million for his follow-up to the movie Garden State thanks to online platform Kickstarter and his involvement with the crowdfunding sourced immediately drew criticism. After allowing critics to fully voice their opinions about the platform the company on Thursday blogged about it’s mission and focus. Show More Summary
Garden State bioEnterprises Adopts OriginOil Technology for High-Value Astaxanthin Harvesting "Game-changer" in concentrating delicate algae has potential to enable the predicted $2 billion world market for Astaxanthin LOS ANGELES & WOODBINE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- OriginOil, Inc. Show More Summary
First there was the uber successful "Veronica Mars" movie Kickstarter campaign and then Zach Braff followed suit to raise money for a "Garden State" sequel. And now Robert Downey Jr. wants in on the action, too. "You have this kind of...Show More Summary
As soon as Zach Braff announced that he was financing his Garden State sequel through Kickstarter, a number of folks crawled out of the woodwork to criticize the Scrubs star. Why should people fork over their hard-earned money when the actor has such a tidy stash tucked away in his bank account? The backlash was [...]
As an aficionado of American regional resentment and distrust, not to mention someone who grew up in the Garden State, I find the question of whether Chris Christie could take his Jersey style national and win the hearts of Republican presidential primary voters to be quite interesting. Show More Summary
VERY cool. Yay, science & yay children's books! Miracle cat. A Hurricane Sandy happy story that has zero to do with Chris Christie. Garden State bees... in big trouble. How 'Slut Shaming' Has Been Written Into School Dress Codes Across...Show More Summary
Emmy winning writer/director/producer Ken Levine went after Zach Braff today in a blog post about the actor's recent foray into crowdfunding. The Scrubs alum has raised millions of dollars for his planned sequel to Garden State from regular folks, when the Hollywood money machine proved to be unavailable and/or undesirable. Levine's argument is compelling. He essentially says [...]
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie today told the New York Post that he underwent secret weight loss surgery in February. The Garden State governor agreed to the operation at the urging of family and friends after turning 50 last September. Show More Summary