TV and Movie News (page 1078)

NBC Sarah Silverman Pilot Picks Up Jeff Goldblum
March 03, 2012 @ 5:51 pm PST    The Sarah Silverman Program, Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Law & Order: CI , Glee     Sean Comer    
From playing one of two gay dads on "Glee," Jeff Goldblum will drop right into Sarah Silverman's developing NBC comedy pilot, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The veteran actor star of "The Fly," NBC/USA spinoff "Law & Order: Criminal Intent," and both "Jurassic Park" and its sequel "The Lost World" has signed up to play Sarah Silverman's ex-boyfriend in the accerbic comedienne's semi-autobiographical sitcom in the making "Susan 313.

With A Lawsuit Rumored, Rush Limbaugh Apologizes
March 03, 2012 @ 5:37 pm PST    NBC Meet the Press     Sean Comer    
It might be too late, but conservative radio show host Rush Limbaugh has decided he'll cut his losses and apologize for calling Georgetown University law student Sandra Fluke a "slut" and "prostitute" on his show repeatedly last week. Limbaugh issued a full statement via his website Saturday backing off his remarks disparaging Fluke's testimony before an all-Democratic mock congressional committee concerning whether insurance coverage of contraceptives should be mandatory.

Weekend (3/2) Trailers & Reviews: Is 'Project X' a Party Foul?
March 02, 2012 @ 3:34 pm PST    Project X, Dr. Seuss' The Lorax     Andy Neuenschwander    
Debauchery rules as "Project X" hits theaters, but "The Lorax" aims to balance things out with a colorful tale of nature preservation. Are either of them worth your money? Check out trailers and reviews for both of this weekend's big movies right here.

Lindsay Lohan, Audrina Patridge's Bling Ring Burglar Gets Jail With Plea
March 02, 2012 @ 3:33 pm PST    The Hills, Audrina     Sean Comer    
Look on the bright side, kid: two years is a decent amount of time to ponder just where the crime went wrong. That's how long E! News reports 21-year-old Bling Ring burglar Nicholas Prugo will be spending behind bars after pleading no-contest to stealing from famous marks Lindsay Lohan and Audrina Patridge. Prugo copped the plea today to a two-year prison term and testimony against his three accomplices in exchange for prosecutors dropping the burglary charges he faced for breaking into the homes of Rachel Bilson, Orlando Bloom and Paris Hilton.

Zachary Quinto Latest To Rejoin 'American Horror Story'
March 02, 2012 @ 1:54 pm PST    American Horror Story, Heroes     Sean Comer    
First, "American Horror Story" gets back Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild honoree Jessica Lange. Now, Zachary Quinto will also rejoin the FX thriller from Ryan Murphy when the sophomore season bows this October, reports Deadline. Like Lange, Quinto won't be reprising his previous character, former owner of the doomed Harmon family's home Chad Warwick. Nevertheless, also like Lange, he'll once more be a regular among the second-season cast as a whole new character in a story set against an East Coast mental institution backdrop.

President Obama Backs Student In Wake Of Rush Limbaugh's 'Slut' Remarks
March 02, 2012 @ 1:17 pm PST    NBC Meet the Press     Sean Comer    
President Obama Friday personally called embattled Georgetown Law student Sandra Fluke and offered her his personal support after being called a "slut" and "prostitute" publicly by conservative talk-radio personality Rush Limbaugh, reports the Los Angeles Times today. Limbaugh directed Wednesday's invectives at the third-year law student after she testified before an all-Democratic mock panel concerning contraceptive insurance coverage.

Lindsay Lohan Describes Plea For 'SNL' Gig On 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'
March 02, 2012 @ 12:59 pm PST    Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Saturday Night Live , Jimmy Kimmel Live!     Sean Comer    
Oh, it's just not fair sometimes. Imagine if schedules had been flipped, Lil' Wayne had made his scheduled "Jimmy Kimmel Live" appearance last night, and Lindsay Lohan had guested on Kimmel's show instead of "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon." America could've been treated to the two troubled entertainers exchanging fairly-recent legal system tour impressions.

Nick Cannon Has Lupus-Like Disorder
March 02, 2012 @ 12:53 pm PST    America's Got Talent, Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out , Nick Cannon Presents: Short Circuitz     Sean Comer    
Nick Cannon's scary recent hospitalizations have at last been explained: the entertainer and father of twins by wife Mariah Carey has a lupus-like autoimmune disease, reports People. First, kidney failure hospitalized the 31-year-old former host of MTV's "Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out" this past January. Weeks after being discharged, blood clots in his lungs hospitalized Cannon again.

Lil' Wayne Imposter Fills In On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'
March 02, 2012 @ 12:02 pm PST    Jimmy Kimmel Live!     Sean Comer    
Lil' Wayne's a busy guy. We'd probably all just excuse him mixing up a date and time here and there, and maybe missing an appointment as a result. Luckily, when life hands Jimmy Kimmel lemons, he tosses them and makes Kool-Aid. The multi-platinum rapper missed a scheduled "Jimmy Kimmel Live" interview last night, so the ABC late-night host made the best of what was around.

Next Week's 'American Idol' Pays Whitney Houston Tribute
March 02, 2012 @ 12:02 pm PST    American Idol     Sean Comer    
'Twas a given that it would probably happen. Now, it can be confirmed: next week, "American Idol" honors the late Whitney Houston. Well, the competing fairer sex will, anyway. The ladies that survived this week and made it into the Top 13 - for those who haven't yet read the recap here, that would be Jessica Sanchez, Hollie Cavanagh, Shannon Magrane, Elise Testone, Skylar Laine and Erika Van Pelt - will be showcasing their talents by interpreting some hits from Houston's catalogue.