Robert’s behavior was so bad during the filming of Jackie Brown that then-Miramax chief Harvey Weinstein had to calm down director Quentin Tarantino.

The above call about his ego was leaked to Page Six.  Roberts’s rep said, “Unless you were privy to actual conversations . . . I would draw an analogy to the blind man who picks up the tail of an elephant and exclaims, ‘This animal must be quite slender and very wiry.’ “

Brad’s latest comedy, the Coen Brother’s Burn After Reading, debuted at No. 1 this weekend with $19.4 million.  The flick also stars George Clooney, Frances McDormand and Tilda Swinton.

Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys opened at No. 2 with $18 million, while Robert DeNiro’s Righteous Kill came in third with $16.5 million.  Meg Ryan’s The Women opened at No. 4 with $10.1 million.

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Academy Award winning actor Robert De Niro and Hip Hop mogul Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson have come together in an exclusive interview for VIBE magazine’s special Hollywood Issue, on newsstands Feb. 5th  according to a release. The two speak exclusively to VIBE about their roles in the upcoming movie Righteous Kill — due in theaters this Fall. The acting duo share some behind-the-scene moments and discuss the new friendship shared between these two megastars.  De Niro grants a rare interview to Editor-in-Chief Danyel Smith.   Some excerpts from the article after the jump!

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