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Paul Giamatti is Busy with Barney, Clooney and 30 Rock Appearance

If you’ve been wondering why you haven’t seen Paul Giamatti around Brooklyn Heights recently it may be because he’s pretty darn busy!

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Giamatti Moves On Up in Brooklyn Heights

Real Estalker reports that  Brooklyn Heights resident Paul Giamatti has closed on a new $1.3 million coop in the neighborhood.  It’s not too far from his current celebrity crib.  Which is good news as it’s always exciting to see Paul walking around the Heights contemplating his next big role. Giamatti currently holds the “title” of […]

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Giamatti’s Sideways Character Turns Japanese

Alexander Payne’s 2004 opus Sideways, which was a breakout role for Brooklyn Heights resident Paul Giamatti, has been remade in Japanese.  Director Cellin Gluck has unleashed his version of the film, with Giamatti’s character Miles transformed into the less edgy Michio, played by Fumiyo Kohinata.  The venue of the film is changed from Santa Barbara to the […]

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SNL Writer/Brooklyn Heights Resident Simon Rich Names Giamatti a NY Superhero

Saturday Night Live writer/Brooklyn Heights resident /BHB 10 2008 member Simon Rich and partner New Yorker writer Farley Katz have conjured up a list of New York Superheroes.  That list will be released as a deck of collectible cards on August 31.  Naturally, BH resident Paul Giamatti makes the list.  Other superheroes include  Summer Intern […]

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Brooklyn Heights’ Paul Giamatti Guests on the Daily Show

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Paul Giamatti www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Spinal Tap Performance Brooklyn Heights resident/actor Paul Giamatti stopped by The Daily Show on Wednesday to plug his new movie Cold Souls which opens today.

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Giamatti on GMA

Brooklyn Heights resident/actor Paul Giamatti appeared on ABC’s Good Morning America today.  In the interview to promote his new flick, Duplicity starring Julia Roberts and Clive Owen, the master thesp showed host Diane Sawyer some of the mad showbiz fighting moves he used on fellow star Tom Wilkinson during the film’s opening scene. Regarding his […]

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Giamatti to Star in Cold Souls

The Most Famous Man in Brooklyn Heights, Paul Giamatti, stars in Sophie Barthes’ Cold Souls. The flick will debut at the Sundance Film Festival which kicks off Thursday. Firstshowing.net: Considering it’s a quiet Christmas weekend and also that the Sundance Film Festival is only 20 days away, we’ve got yet another Sundance related debut this […]

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The BHB Ten: 2008

We thought it would be interesting to compile a list of 10 people who live or work in Brooklyn Heights who we think made an impact on our neighborhood, our city, our country or the world.  We asked for your input as well and the list reflects that. None of those named in the BHB […]

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Giamatti will be Joined by Ron Perlman in Bubba Sequel

Paul “The Most Famous Man in Brooklyn Heights” Giamatti and his production company have been “attached” (as they say in Hollywood) to the upcoming indie film Bubba Nosferatu, the follow up to the cult classic Bubba Ho Tep for awhile now.  This week word came that Bruce Campbell who originated the role of Elvis, will […]

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Neighbors Byrne and Giamatti Cop Emmy Nominations

Great news for Brooklyn Heights residents Paul Giamatti and Gabriel Byrne today – both have been nominated for Emmy Awards.  Nominations were announced this morning in Los Angeles. Byrne’s nod comes in the Lead Actor in a Drama series for his work on HBO’s In Treatment. Also nominated in  the category: Bryan Cranston Breaking Bad, […]

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