Mary-Kate’s surprising love scene

Mary-Kate Olsen filmed a hot make-out scene in New York recently – with 63-year-old Ben Kingsley! The film, called The Wackness, chronicles the story of a drug dealer who trades marijuana for therapy sessions with his psychiatrist, played by Kingsley. His scene with Olsen, shot at a Greenpoint bar, was described as a “full on make-out session.”
Mary-Kate and Ashley have a psychic bond

Ashley Olsen told Marie Claire in the September issue that she and her twin sister Mary-Kate “both carry the weight of each other… Our bond is really beyond words. I know when she’s hurting, I know when she’s going through something. I know when she’s happy – whether I’m with her or not, I know.”
Pick up coffee and cigarettes for M-K and Ashley
Need a new job? Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have posted a job listing on Craig’s List looking for an intern for their new clothing line, The Row:
“The Row is all about a classic, chic sensibility for women and men, incorporating tailor made techniques to all of our garments. We sell to the best botiques (sic) worldwide New York (Barneys), Los Angeles (Maxfield), Paris (Marie Louisa), Tokyo (Isetan, Adelaide, etc.) and others. This position is part-time (3-4 days a week). The internship requires a 2-3 month commitment. Responsibilities will include doing flat sketches, organizing inventory for development and market samples, corresponding with local factories, sourcing fabric, finding inspiration material, working on excel spreadsheets, running errands, putting together tech packs, sourcing different garment industry vendors. This job has a lot of responsibilities and requires someone who is thorough and self-motivated.”
Oh, and it’s unpaid.
Scoop from all over
- Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen celebrated their twenty-first birthday with a quiet party at the Chateau Marmont. “There weren’t really any celebs there – just the two of them and about ten of their friends. Everyone was drinking champage.” says a source.
- Lindsay Lohan may be sprung from rehab sooner than you think. “She’s scheduled to be out of rehab by next week,” says a source. “She’s taken rehab very seriously. She has cut a lot of negative influences in her life. She and [her mom] Dina speak every day.”
- Mandy Moore hasn’t forgiven former beau Wilmer Valderrama for dishing on her losing her virginity to him. “That’s not a fun thing to have said about you,” Moore told Blender mag. “Even now when I think about it, I’m like, ugh. It’s pretty tacky.”
- Nicole Richie has kept quiet about recent pregnancy rumors, but a reported friend of the reality show star says she’s definitely knocked up. “Nicole is kind of hoping her pregnancy will keep her out of jail,” said the insider. Her rep didn’t return calls.
Olsen twins announce a second clothing line
In addition to their high-end (and uber expensive) fashion line The Row, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have something else up their fashionable sleeves. The tiny twins announced today that they are working on a more affordable contemporary sportswear line called Elizabeth and James, named for the other Olsen siblings. “We wanted it to be based on a relationship between a young girl and a boy and tell the story through the clothing,” Mary-Kate Olsen told Women’s Wear Daily. Influenced by her own vintage collection, the line was designed in collaboration with the designers of Seven For All Mankind and LaRok, and reportedly includes shiny slip dresses, hot pants, and a super skinny pinstriped menswear vest.
Mary-Kate’s TV comeback
Mary-Kate Olsen is making a television comeback with a role on the Showtime hit Weeds. The Full House alum will play appear in ten episodes next season as Tara, a devoted Christian girl who becomes a love interest for Mary-Louise Parker character Nancy Botwin’s son on the show. “I’m thrilled to be a part of the show,” Olsen says. “It’s really an honor to be a part of such a talented group of actors and writers.” Matthew Modine is also set to join the show next year. “Weeds isn’t your 8 o’clock family fare,” says the series creator. “It’s an adult show with adult subject matter, and we’re confident Mary-Kate is right for the role. She came in and read with Hunter and was absolutely charming and real and seemed like a great fit. Audiences have seen only one side of Mary-Kate, but here we’ll see her in a whole new light.”
On the town
- A U.S. Supreme Court Justice told members of the Columbian Lawyers Association at the Waldorf in NYC that he was late because U.S. marshals didn’t want his arrival to conflict with Angelina Jolie‘s.
- Mary-Kate Olsen and boyfriend Max Snow put on a show of PDA at the Bowery Hotel on Friday
- Alec Baldwin skipped the Tribeca premiere of his movie Suburban Girl to go to Canyon Ranch. “He’s being pretty quiet, just walking around in his bathrobe,” says an insider.
- Paris Hilton touched up her makeup more than 20 times at the Us Weekly Hot Hollywood party last week, and spent most of her time in the bathroom taking pictures of herself.
- Wilmer Valderrama is teaming up with the producers of American Idol to develop and possibly star in both a scripted and reality TV series.
- Fresh on the heels of her DUI arrest in LA, rapper Eve threw back champagne and danced on banquettes with girlfriends at Mokai in Miami Beach this weekend.
Mary-Kate and Ashley’s pricey clothing line
The first pictures of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen‘s new clothing line, The Row, have been released. The collection carries hefty price tags, with a $3,220 Tuscan lamb-fur coats, $1,700 cashmere tuxedo jackets, $875 strapless dresses and $360 legging-style pants. The mini-moguls have been keeping details about the line secret, not even allowing journalists to attend the collection preview in Paris earlier this year. For more, check out fashionologie.com.






