TV and Movie News (page 1075)

Discovery Channel, Bear Grylls Part Ways Over 'Man Vs. Wild' Terms
March 13, 2012 @ 11:28 am PST    Man vs. Wild     Sean Comer    
Pour a warm glass of your own urine, then raise it to one now-departed Discovery Channel favorite. A Discovery rep has reported to E! Online that the network has "terminated all current productions" involving itself and "Man vs. Wild" star Bear Grylls.That rep also claims that the sudden split has sprung from "a continuing contractual dispute" between the two parties that apparently just couldn't be survived.

'The Bachelor' Sets New Season-Finale Low Monday Night
March 13, 2012 @ 11:15 am PST    The Bachelor, The Voice , Smash, Alcatraz, House     Sean Comer    
Deadline blames the annual "spring-forward" transition into Daylight Savings Time. I pray "The Bachelor" set an unpleasant precedent because the show might be approaching its eventual last legs. "The Voice" kicked the ABC reality show's butt all across the shows' head-to-head time slot. Meanwhile, the post-mortem "After The Final Rose" special actually managed to rate higher overall than the finale.

Christina Aguilera Ribs 'The Voice' Cohort Adam Levine About New Fragrance
March 13, 2012 @ 10:32 am PST    The Voice     Sean Comer    
One wonders: is crow an active ingredient in many fragrances these days? After all, one hopes "The Voice" mentor Adam Levine wouldn't mind the smell. One of his cohorts just saw to it that he be served a fresh a helping. Christina Aguilera ribbed her prime-time peer a tad about the Maroon 5 singer apparently backpedaling from a certain jaded tweet about celebrity merchandising.

Former 'CSI' Star's Foreclosure To Go To Courtroom Battle
March 13, 2012 @ 10:18 am PST    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation     Sean Comer    
He's former TV-police personnel, and now maybe a real-life "victim." Ex-"CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" star Gary Dourdan is taking a fight with California's Union Bank over his home to a courtroom. The actor has filed a suit that alleges constructive fraud by the lending institution and requests an injunction stopping his Los Angeles home's foreclosure.

Will 'Hunger Games' Earn More Money Than 'Breaking Dawn?'
March 13, 2012 @ 8:18 am PST    The Hunger Games, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, The Twilight Saga: New Moon     Andy Neuenschwander    
"The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part I" was a veritable juggernaut at the box office. However, it's looking more and more like "The Hunger Games" might give it a run for its money... and it's not even a sequel. Do we have a new box office champ?

Kim Kardashian Responds to Jon Hamm's 'F#&king Idiot' Comment, Calls Him 'Careless'
March 13, 2012 @ 8:18 am PST    Keeping Up with The Kardashians, Mad Men     Andy Neuenschwander    
In a recent interview, Jon Hamm called Kim Kardashian and other reality stars "f#&king idiots." Kim K wasn't about to let that slide, so she took to Twitter today and responded, calling Hamm "careless." Burn, I guess? Get the details here.

'Smash' Season 1, Episode 6 Recap - 'Chemistry'
March 13, 2012 @ 8:13 am PST    Smash     Andy Neuenschwander    
When Ivy starts having vocal problems, Derek shows little sympathy and threatens to replace her with Karen. Meanwhile, Julia grapples with Michael, who persists in pursuing her even after Frank comes home.

'The Voice' Season 2, Episode 7 Recap - 'The Battles, Week 2'
March 13, 2012 @ 8:10 am PST    The Voice     Andy Neuenschwander    
Week two of the battle rounds commences, as the four mentors put their contestants against each other in competitive duets to decide whether they stay or go. Click through to find out who went on to the next round, and who went home.

'Smash' Season 1, Episode 5 Recap - 'Let's Be Bad'
March 12, 2012 @ 9:13 pm PST    Smash     Andy Neuenschwander    
Julia has her hands full with her son, who gets in trouble with the law, and with Michael, who gets increasingly flirty. Ivy, meanwhile, falters in rehearsal and Derek asks Karen to step up and help, much to Ivy's chagrin.

Watch a Live Stream of the 'Hunger Games' Premiere Red Carpet Right Here!
March 12, 2012 @ 3:56 pm PST    The Hunger Games     Andy Neuenschwander    
The world premiere of "The Hunger Games" is tonight! But if you can't make it to downtown Los Angeles in the next two hours, you can instead watch a live stream of the red carpet event right here, thanks to Popsugar and MTV.