Diablo Cody

Guide Note: Diablo Cody is an Academy Award-winning blogger and writer. She started out working as a stripper and wrote her first memoir entitled Candy Girl: A Year in The Life of an Unlikely Stripper. In 2007 she wrote the screenplay for the film Juno, for which she won the 2008 Best Original Screenplay Oscar.

Fast Facts:

1. Birth Name: Brook Busey-Hunt
2. Born: June 14, 1978
3. Origin: Chicago, Illinois

The Mahalo Top 7

1. Official Blog: Diablo Cody  
2. Wikipedia: Diablo Cody
3. IMDb: Diablo Cody Filmography  
4. Amazon.com: Candy Girl: A Year in the Life of an Unlikely Stripper Book
5. Wired: Diablo Cody's Tips for Blogging Your Way to Hollywood Success (November 16, 2007)
6. The New York Times: "Off the Stripper Pole and Into the Movies" (December 2, 2007)
7. Video: Diablo Cody Behind the Scenes (Time 2:50)

Diablo Cody News

• Google News: Diablo Cody
• FoxNews.com: 'Juno' Writer Diablo Cody Rejects $1M Diamond-Encrusted Stuart Weitzman Shoes (February 25, 2008)
  • Cody refers to the efforts to get her in $1 million diamond-encrusted Retro Rose shoes on Oscar Night as a "cheesy publicity stunt." Instead, she opted for simple gold flats.
• Variety: Diablo Cody's Devilish First Impression (February 24, 2008)
• Esquire: Diablo Cody - Women We Love (February 23, 2008)
• Times Online: Diablo Cody, lap dancer turned ace screenwriter (January 20, 2008)
• EW.com: Diablo Cody on Heroine Chic (January 18, 2008)
• CNN.com: Ex-Stripper In Movie Spotlight (January 9, 2008)
• EW.com: Juno makes ex-stripper a Hollywood A-Lister (December, 2007)
• National Post: ...Diablo Cody Made the Smartest Comedy of the Season (December 5, 2007)
• Rotten Tomatoes: Exclusive Video: Diablo Cody and Ellen Page on Juno (December 5, 2007)
• New York Magazine: Diablo Cody's Tattoo Drama (December 5, 2007)

Diablo Cody Blogs and Commentaries

• BuzzFeed: Diablo Cody
• Hollywood Elsewhere: Diablo Cody Wins (February 24, 2008)
• Bauer-Griffin: Diablo Cody is a Leopard Lady... Again - (February 24, 2008)
• PopMatters: An Interview with Diablo Cody and Ellen Page (December 5, 2007)
• Cinematical: 'Juno's' Ellen Page and Diablo Cody Discuss Their Favorite All-Time Movies (December 4, 2007)
• Jezebel: Dear Diablo Cody: I Wish My Boyfriend's Junk Smelled Like Pie (November 30, 2007)
• HollywoodChicago.com: Why Hollywood’s Enraptured With Scribe Diablo Cody (November 26, 2007)  
• Maroon Voices: Diablo Cody and Ellen Page Podcast
• Google Blog Search: Diablo Cody

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