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Is Director James Gray To Blame For Joaquin Phoenix's Rap Career?
Is Director James Gray To Blame For Joaquin Phoenix's Rap Career?
'That rap thing ... actually comes from something I played for him,' director says. By James Montgomery, with reporting by Saimon Kos Joaquin Phoenix and James Gray Photo: Francois Guillot/AFP/Getty Images Joaquin Phoenix continues to amaze. Hot on the heels of his ...
 Late Show - Where's Joaquin Phoenix? - 2/11/09 (video)
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Late Show - Where's Joaquin Phoenix? - 2/11/09 (video)
youtube.com — He's in the chair, but is Joaquin Phoenix present for his interview?... (more) Late Show - Where's Joaquin Phoenix? - 2/11/09 (video)
Joaquin Phoenix's Letterman Disaster [Clips] (video)
Joaquin Phoenix's Letterman Disaster [Clips] (video)
gawker.com — Here's Joaquin Phoenix on David Letterman later tonight, either stoned out of his mind or just medically... catatonic (or both). Letterman makes several heroic efforts to politely prompt Phoenix before ruthlessly mocking him. Again, celebrities: Dave ... (more) Joaquin Phoenix's Letterman Disaster [Clips] (video)
DEVIN GOES INSIDE THE JOAQUIN PHOENIX SHOW
DEVIN GOES INSIDE THE JOAQUIN PHOENIX SHOW
chud.com — Last night Joaquin Phoenix appeared on Letterman and, in the eyes of many, essentially melted down. Barely... responsive, slurring and seemingly high on something, Phoenix continued his public spiral, one which began with an announcement that he was ... (more) DEVIN GOES INSIDE THE JOAQUIN PHOENIX SHOW
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‘Two Lovers’ Director May Be Responsible For Joaquin Phoenix’s Rap Career
MTV Movies Blog — ... to the growing Phoenix legend. On Wednesday night, MTV News attended the premiere of “Two Lovers,” which, if the hype is to be believed, will be Phoenix’s final film. We attempted to speak to the actor/rapper on the red carpet, but he didn’t stop to answer any questions. Instead, we managed to grab “Lovers” director James Gray, who gave us this piece of news about the validity of Phoenix’s rap career. Read more about who’s responsible for Joaquin Phoenix’s rap career over at MTV.com.

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