TV and Movie News (page 1084)

'Glee' Winter Finale Achieves Record Suicide-Prevention Org Traffic
February 28, 2012 @ 10:57 am PST    Glee     Sean Comer    
That FOX's "Glee" laces its comedy and frivolity with social consciousness is hardly a revelation. That being said, the song-and-dance hit's winter finale took that identity to a new level. Following Max Adler's reformed McKinley High bully Karofsky's arc climaxing with his attempted suicide after facing relentless anti-gay harrassment himself, The Trevor Project - a national LGBT-suicide prevention support organization - experienced unprecedented traffic.

'True Blood' Creator Alan Ball Leaving Series
February 28, 2012 @ 10:27 am PST    True Blood, Six Feet Under , The Sopranos , Dexter     Sean Comer    
The next "True Blood" showrunner will be filling some big shoes. Creator and showrunner Alan Ball has announced that he'll be leaving his position with the hit HBO series after five hit seasons, reports Entertainment Weekly. The news comes with the fifth-season "True Blood" premiere just a few short months away.

James Spader Won't Rejoin 'The Office' Next Year
February 28, 2012 @ 9:54 am PST    The Office     Sean Comer    
With a spinoff in discussion and now James Spader bowing out after a lone season, locking Dunder Mifflin Scranton's doors might soon become an option. Stepping in during the season-seven finale as a Jedi-of-sales candidate to replace departing Steve Carell's lovable Michael Scott, Spader's Robert California ended up only being branch manager a very short while to start the eighth season.

'Dancing With The Stars' Season 14 Cast: And The Mirror Ball Shall Go To...?
February 28, 2012 @ 9:33 am PST    Dancing with the Stars, Good Morning America     Sean Comer    
America, meet your 14th-season "Dancing With The Stars" cast. And might we say, they're comparatively a pretty tame-looking bunch. At the very least, they're "tame" by the standards of the ridiculous fits thrown over transgender male author and activist Chaz Bono competing last season and World Cup-veteran soccer goalie Hope Solo looking ready to throw down with partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy on a weekly basis.

'The Voice' Season 2, Episode 5 Recap - 'Blind Auditions, Part 5'
February 28, 2012 @ 1:35 am PST    The Voice     Andy Neuenschwander    
The final installment of the blind auditions brings more talent to the stage as the coaches all try to complete their rosters. Who made it through, and who went home? Did Christina say anything else embarrassing? Find out here.

'How I Met Your Mother' Season 7, Episode 18 Recap - 'Karma'
February 28, 2012 @ 1:34 am PST    How I Met Your Mother     Andy Neuenschwander    
Remember that Quinn girl, the one who stole Barney's heart? Well Barney finally finds out she's a stripper, and the games begin (spoiler: Barney loses). Meanwhile, Robin and Ted deal with the aftermath of Robin's departure.

'American Idol': Meet the Girls of the Top 24 (Part 2)
February 28, 2012 @ 1:34 am PST    American Idol     Andy Neuenschwander    
The semifinals for "American Idol" are starting this week, in which the Top 24 will begin competing for the chance to stay in the competition. Do you know your contestants? If you missed out on the action thus far, you can meet them all by watching these videos. Check them out!

'American Idol': Meet the Girls of the Top 24 (Part 1)
February 27, 2012 @ 4:34 pm PST    American Idol     Andy Neuenschwander    
We're finally on to the semifinal rounds of "American Idol," which means the Top 24 have been chosen. If you haven't been tuning in but want to get in on the action for the live rounds, you can meet the contestants right here with these videos.

'American Idol': Meet the Boys of the Top 24 (Part 2)
February 27, 2012 @ 4:06 pm PST    American Idol     Andy Neuenschwander    
The top 24 on "American Idol" season 11 have been decided. But judging by the dropping ratings, a lot of you may have missed the action thus far. If you want to jump back in for the live rounds, click through to meet the boys of the top 24!

'American Idol': Meet the Boys of the Top 24 (Part 1)
February 27, 2012 @ 3:59 pm PST    American Idol     Andy Neuenschwander    
They sang, fought, and sometimes cried their way to the top 24, and now these 12 guys are heading through to the "American Idol" live shows. If you missed the action so far, you can meet all of the contestants right here in these videos!