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Infographic: The Post-Grad Hipster Guide to Inhabitable U.S. Cities
Imagine that you’re a hipster who’s just graduated college. Scratch that; maybe you ARE a hipster who’s just graduated college. No doubt you are now faced with that all-important question: Where should you live now? Detroit for street cred and something vague about hopeful post-apocalyptic urban gardening? Brooklyn to talk shit about Park Slope and Williamsburg while feeling guilty about your own contributions to gentrification? There are just so many options! More »
Alexis Bledel’s “Post Grad” Picked One Of The “Biggest Stinkers of 2009″
Here’s a story that’s sure to incite some talk! The Calgary Herald released their list of the worst films of 2009 a few weeks ago, and Alexis Bledel’ (Rory on Gilmore Girls) film, Post Grad was picked as one of the worst! Michael D. Reid had this to say:
“Are you kidding me? That question often sprang to mind during this feeble comic misfire starring Alexis Bledel as a perky college grad who returns home to her eccentric family when her… More »
“Post-Grad” To Be Released On DVD January 12, 2010
Heads up, Alexis Bledel (Rory on Gilmore Girls) fans! Fox Home Entertainment has announced that Alexis’s film Post -Grad will be released on DVD and Blu-Ray on January 12, 2010; just in time for you to spend your Best Buy or Amazon gift cards. Cinema Blend also reports that the DVD will come with lots of extras, many which include job-hunting advice, in the spirit of the film; which follows the story of a young woman facing a harsh job… More »
Alexis Bledel Current Interview
Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls) recently talked with Current.com about her movie, Post Grad. The candid interview features more than 2 minutes of Alexis talking about her life: from her first “job” (Seventeen Magazine) to her desire to be more creative with movie promotional images (vs commercial):
One of the questions that Alexis was asked must have had to do with movie parts that Alexis turns down. Alexis says that sometimes she’ll see a movie and be glad she… More »
Alexis Bledel on Tavis Smiley
Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls) paid a visit to the Tavis Smiley talk show on PBS on Friday night to talk about Post Grad, which is out now! The movie made $2.8 million in its opening weekend (ranked #10), btw!
Image Credit: Van Evers/Tavis Smiley on PBS
Alexis talks about the fantastic cast in the movie, including how it was to met Carol Burnett, and talks about her role in the film. Alexis talks about pursuing her dreams, but mostly… More »
Alexis Bledel at Planet Hollywood
Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls) and her Post Grad co-star Zach Gilford appeared last night in New York City at Planet Hollywood to promote the launch of their new movie! They were there to donate some props from their movie, including the gown and accessories shown in the pics.
Alexis gave an interview at the event, talking briefly about how Ryden was “a little more imperfect” than Rory was on Gilmore Girls, making “more mistakes.” She also shared that… More »
“Post Grad” Out Today & New Alexis Interview
Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls) stars in Post Grad, which opens in theaters today! Alexis Bledel stars as Ryden Malby in Post Grad, a girl who must move back home to her eccentric family after graduating from college. Ryden looks for a job, tries to meet the right guy and to figure out where her life is going. Optimist Ryden becomes frustrated and confused about how her life is ’supposed’ to be. See the trailer here here.
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Alexis Bledel Didn’t Expect to Be Cast as Rory
Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls) gave an interview recently to Parade Magazine.
In the interview, Alexis says that the audition process for acting parts was “kind of like a job interview”, even sharing that she only auditioned for Gilmore Girls for fun and for the experience!
“I did it only for the experience, never expecting that I’d get the part of Rory, which changed my life and career.”
Although she’s never been unemployed in the ‘extreme’, Alexis says that her… More »
Alexis Bledel on Ryan Seacrest
Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls) had a radio interview with Ryan Seacrest on August 14th, talking about her new movie, Post Grad, which comes out on August 21st.
Ryan dubs the movie as talking about the “quarter life crisis”, with young people trying to figure out what they want to do with their lives. And, like Ryan points out, life doesn’t often work out as you’d planned it. That’s something Alexis’ character, Ryden, has to figure out.
As… More »
New “Post Grad” Photo
Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls) stars as Ryden Malby in Post Grad, which comes to theaters on August 21st. A new photo of Alexis Bledel and co-star Rodrigo Santoro has been released:
In Post Grad, Rodrigo Santoro stars as David, Ryden’s hot next door neighbor. He and Ryden are drawn to each other – David to Ryden’s personality and full family, and Ryden to David’s success and aspirations. Check out this interview with Rodrigo talking about the film.
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Alexis Bledel at “Post Grad” Premiere
Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls) was in Los Angeles las night for the premiere of her movie, Post Grad, which comes out in theaters on August 21st. The premiere and after-party were held at the Mann Chinese 6 Theater and Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel.
Alexis Bledel stars as Ryden Malby in Post Grad, a girl who must move back home to her eccentric family after graduating from college. Ryden looks for a job, tries to meet the right guy… More »
Alexis Bledel Answers Your Questions
A couple of weeks ago, we gave YOU the opportunity to put together some questions for an interview with Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls). I chose 15 questions from all of those suggested and sent them on to be asked to Alexis. Michelle, the Post Grad intern, has talked with Alexis and asked her the 15 questions you put together!!
It looks like the interview was done by email, so your questions are being answered directly by Alexis!… More »
Alexis Bledel News & Interviews
Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls) will be making an appearance on the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson on August 10th. She’ll likely be there to promote her new movie, Post Grad, which comes out on August 21st.
New Interview with Alexis Bledel
Teen.com has released a new interview with Alexis Bledel and Zach Gilford talking about their new movie, Post Grad:
If you can’t see the video, check it out here.
Alexis Bledel Photoshoot for WWD
Be sure to also check… More »
“Post Grad” Contest Winner
Two weeks ago, we announced a contest to win a Post Grad prize pack to support Alexis Bledel’s (Rory Gilmore) upcoming movie, Post Grad. We had over 100 entries in the contest!
I have now drawn the winner of the contest, who will receive a poster signed by Alexis Bledel, the Post Grad Soundtrack, and the Post Grad Novel,… *drumroll please*
Congratulations to Bonnie!! Bonnie has been emailed in order to claim her prize.
I have also picked 15 questions from the… More »
Ask Alexis Bledel! Fan Interview Opportunity
Fox Searchlight would like to give YOU the opportunity to ask questions of Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore) for an upcoming interview!
You can submit questions on THIS post in the comments. You can ask just about anything (about her movie, Post Grad, Gilmore Girls, acting, modeling or whatever you want) but don’t make your questions too personal.
On Tuesday July 30 (extended!), I’ll pick the top 15 questions and pass them to Michelle, who shared her first interview with Alexis… More »
Alexis Bledel “Post Grad” Interview
Michelle, who has been interning with Fox Searchlight and blogging on the Post Grad site, giving us the “Intern’s View from the Inside”, had the opportunity yesterday to interview Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls) and Zach Gilford about the movie. In addition to sharing the video of that interview, I also have a new promo photo of Alexis & Zach to share from Post Grad!
Alexis Bledel and Zach Gilford Photo Credit: Suzanne Tenner / Fox Searchlight
Here’s Michelle’s interview… More »
Win a “Post Grad” Prize Pack
Fox Searchlight and crushable.com would like to give you a chance to win a prize pack to support Alexis Bledel’s (Rory Gilmore) upcoming movie, Post Grad! The movie hits theaters on August 21, 2009.
How to Enter
Simply visit www.postgradintern.com and check out some of the blog posts and videos about the new movie. Then, return here and leave a comment about something you saw there.
The contest will close on July 30, 2009 at 2pm PST. The winner will be drawn… More »
Alexis Bledel Interview & Photos with Envy Magazine
Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls) recently sat down with Envy Magazine for an interview and photoshoot. In the interview, entitled “Alexis Bledel – Class Act,” Alexis talks about her new movie, Post Grad, which will be released to theaters on August 21, 2009.
Alexis talked about the intimidation of working with a comedy crew and about working with Carol Burnett in particular. Alexis tells a funny story of how she had this image of Carol from Annie, which was… More »
Alexis Bledel Says Rory Was Too Perfect
In an interview published this week, Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls) talks about her upcoming film, Post Grad, and about her experience portraying Rory on Gilmore Girls.
Alexis shares a few tidbits about the relevancy of the film today, but is quickly asked about how she wanted to make Ryden different from Gilmore Girls’ Rory. In comparing the two characters, Alexis says:
“Well, as the years went by on Gilmore Girls, I noticed that Rory was kind of like an… More »
“Post Grad” The Novel
Alexis Bledel’s (Rory Gilmore) upcoming movie, Post Grad, has released a novel! Post Grad, the film, will be out in August, but you can read up on the story now in the Post Grad Novel or Audiobook.
The story, and film, tell the story of Ryden Malby (Alexis Bledel), a recent college grad whose aspirations include landing her dream job at a publishing house and living in a posh apartment. Sadly, things don’t work out that way. Ryden’s college nemesis… More »
