Monday, October 18, 2010

Producer says she was fired for not being British (Reuters)

Producer says she was fired for not being British (Reuters)


Producer says she was fired for not being British (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 08:29 PM PDT

Reuters - A former producer of "The Biggest Loser" has sued the companies of the hit NBC show for discrimination, claiming she was fired because she's not British.


Mel Gibson to play tattoo artist in "Hangover 2" (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 08:28 PM PDT

Reuters - Embattled actor Mel Gibson will make a cameo appearance as a tattoo artist in the upcoming "Hangover" sequel.


Neil Patrick Harris Is Father of Twins

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 08:01 PM PDT

PopEater's Rob Shuter discusses all the latest Hollywood buzz.


Hot New British Band Graffiti6

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 08:01 PM PDT

The band discusses its new album, "Colors."


New Leader Emerges On 'Dancing,' Jennifer & Derek Spar During Rehearsal

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 07:57 PM PDT

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- It was TV theme song week on "Dancing with the Stars" and despite the remaining eight celebrities and their partners cutting a rug to some of America's favorite sunny primetime tunes, the competition heated up like never before.


Judy Blume adapting "Tiger Eyes" for big screen (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 07:58 PM PDT

Reuters - The Judy Blume young-adult novel "Tiger Eyes" is heading to the big screen, and the author has a hand in the adaptation. Blume wrote the screenplay with her son Lawrence Blume, who also is directing.


Homer Simpson is Catholic, Vatican paper declares (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 07:18 PM PDT

Mexican actors hold up paintings of characters from the Simpsons cartoon as local media hold up microphones during a protest in Mexico City August 3, 2005. REUTERS/Daniel AguilarReuters - "The Simpsons" just got a blessing from the Vatican.



'View' co-hosts debrief fiery O'Reilly segment

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 07:01 PM PDT

Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar, 'The View' co-hosts who walked off-stage during an interview with guest Bill O'Reilly say they did the right thing, despite critics who claimed they were rude to their guest who himself spoke ill of muslims. (Oct. 18)


Levi Johnston wants to be mayor; has no platform

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 06:53 PM PDT

AP - Levi Johnston says there are really no qualifications to hold the job that Sarah Palin once held — that of mayor of Wasilla, Alaska.


Homer Simpson is Catholic, Vatican paper declares - Reuters

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 02:45 PM PDT


Washington Post (blog)

Homer Simpson is Catholic, Vatican paper declares
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"Kings of Pastry" an appetizing documentary (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 06:57 PM PDT

Reuters - Veering from the performing-arts arena that, with the notable exception of "The War Room," usually has been the focus of their documentaries, Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebaker turn to the highest levels of professional cooking in "Kings of Pastry," a short work whose drama plays like a higher-stakes version of popular cuisine-oriented reality TV shows.


Levi Johnston wants to be mayor; has no platform (AP)

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 06:53 PM PDT

AP - Levi Johnston says there are really no qualifications to hold the job that Sarah Palin once held — that of mayor of Wasilla, Alaska.


‘Glee’ co-creator Ryan Murphy in talks for a ‘Rocky Horror’ remake

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 07:10 PM PDT

We still have to wait an entire week for Glee's much-blogged about Rocky Horror Picture Show episode, and considering the buzz surrounding the Gleeks take on the cult classic, it's not surprising that there is now some interest in pursuing a feature-length remake. Deadline is reporting that Glee co-creator Ryan Murphy has met with Fox


Demetri Martin signs CBS comedy deal (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 06:57 PM PDT

Reuters - "Daily Show" veteran Demetri Martin has signed a deal with CBS to write, produce and star in his own comedy project.


'Event,' 'LOLA,' 'Outsourced' land full seasons (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 06:59 PM PDT

Reuters - Freshman NBC series "The Event," "Law & Order: Los Angeles" and "Outsourced" are getting full-season orders despite their modest ratings.


On The Download: Arcade Fire Rocks The Shrine Into Flames

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 06:17 PM PDT

By Christopher Locke

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Oftentimes, when a band takes the stage at a concert, the crowd will jump to their feet in excitement over seeing their idols in person, but rarely will the audience stay on their feet for the entire concert. Welcome to the world of rock gods Arcade Fire where the audience knows every lyric to their songs and dances joyously throughout the show. Arcade Fire is one of the hottest touring acts around and after seeing them for the first time on October 8, 2010 at the gorgeous Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, I can certainly see why.


Emma Stone Has Paul McCartney Design Mother-Daughter Tattoo

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 05:55 PM PDT

Easy A star Emma Stone and her mother are getting tattoos designed by Paul McCartney to celebrate her mom's breast cancer going into remission.

Emma Stone Joins Spider-Man, But Not As Mary Jane

"My mom's favorite song is 'Blackbird,' and it's my favorite song as well," Stone said on The Late Show last week. "I wrote a letter to Paul McCartney asking him if he would...


ABC Family Pulls Friday Night Lights

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 05:52 PM PDT

Friday Night Lights has been dumped by ABC Family.

Repeats of the football drama starring Emmy nominees Kyle Chandler and Connie Britton failed to...


Kelly Keeps Things Casual

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 05:50 PM PDT

The fit and trim reality star heads home after a day of shopping.


13 Bubble Shows Which Will Survive?

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 05:35 PM PDT

Let's raise a glass (of something bubbly perhaps) to TV shows gone too soon: Here's to Arrested Development, Pushing Daisies, Moonlight, Freaks and Geeks, Veronica Mars, My So Called Life... we hardly knew ye. Here we are, just six weeks into the fall season, and we already have three more names to add to that list. (R.I.P., Lone Star, My Generation and Outlaw.) Which shows will be next? These 13 are in the most danger, due to low ratings, poor performances among younger viewers and other typical bad signs. Is your favorite show on the list?


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