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America's Most Trusted People

Robert and Erin — Fri, 10 May 2013 00:14:53 +0000

The annual list of 'America's 100 Most Trusted People' has been released by Reader's Digest magazine. The survey is based on feedback from over 1,000 random readers. According to the periodical, the list seeks to 'discover which individuals and the ideals they represent have earned our confidence'.

Among Celebrities, Americans Trust Tom Hanks Most + Kristen Stewart Least

Ryan Anderson — Wed, 08 May 2013 17:36:13 +0000

Reader's Digest -- which still exists, apparently -- has released the results of its '100 Most Trusted People In America' poll, and Tom Hanks has been voted as the guy to whom Americans would most likely give their spare house key.

Watch Tom Hanks Perform Some 'Full House' Slam Poetry on 'Jimmy Fallon'

Nick Romano — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 18:15:12 +0000

Tom Hanks has been popping up on as many talk shows as he can muster to promote his latest film 'Cloud Atlas,' and he'll do just about anything to grab peoples' attention. Everything, that is, from dropping the F-bomb on 'Good Morning America' to making a random appearance on 'SNL.'

His latest stunt came courtesy of 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon' in the form of some 'Full House'-themed slam poetry. Watch his riveting performance after the jump.

Watch Tom Hanks Drop the F-Bomb on 'Good Morning America'

ScreenCrush Staff — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 12:58:58 +0000

Tom Hanks is America’s sweetheart and by all accounts one of the nicest men on the planet. He would never curse! So imagine the surprise at ‘Good Morning America’ when Hanks stopped by and delivered an F-bomb at 8:25am. Good morning, America! Hanks was on ‘Good Morning America’ to promote his upcoming movie ‘Cloud Atlas‘ [...]

In Case You Were Wondering, Tom Hanks Is Still Awesome

Shauna Wright — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 19:16:42 +0000

We snark on a lot of people around here, but one person we don't think we'll ever have occasion to disparage is Tom Hanks. Not only is he talented, he has a wicked sense of humor -- and never forgets the people who made him famous.

In the latest chapter of Tom Being Awesome, we find him appearing on a podcast, thanks in large part to a smart gift from the show's host. And the letter Hanks sent in response is made of perfection.

Tom Hanks Takes His Emmy For a Ride — Photo of the Week

Kathy Landin — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 19:19:57 +0000

Tom Hanks won more than just an Emmy on Sunday night — he won life. Our favorite tabloid-free celeb had some fun with his newly-acquired bling by taking it for a little joyride after the awards show festivities. At the 64th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Hanks was honored for Best Miniseries or Movie for the [...]

Celebrity Birthdays for July 9 – Tom Hanks, Jack White and More

Shauna Wright — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 05:00:37 +0000

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Tom Hanks
Age: 56
Occupation: Actor, Producer and Director
Known For: An incredibly long and decorated Hollywood résumé including back-to-back Best Actor Oscars for the films ‘Forrest Gump’ and ‘Philadelphia’ and nominated roles in ‘Big,’ ‘Saving Private Ryan’ and ‘Cast Away,’ voicing Woody in the ‘Toy Story’ franchise, his close friendship and professional collaborations with Steven Spielberg, and his longtime marriage to actress Rita Wilson