TV and Movie News (page 1090)

Yidio Oscars 2012 Predictions: Who Will Win Best Actor?
February 21, 2012 @ 9:35 am PST    The Academy Awards, The Artist, The Descendants, Moneyball, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, A Better Life     Andy Neuenschwander    
The Best Actor category this year seems to be down to two names: George Clooney and Jean DuJardin. One seemed a sure thing for a while, but lately DuJardin has made a surge. Who will walk home with the trophy?

Simon Cowell Wants an 'American Idol'/'X Factor'/'The Voice' Super Final; Javier Colon Accepts
February 21, 2012 @ 9:33 am PST    American Idol, The Voice, The X Factor     Andy Neuenschwander    
Simon Cowell flapped his mouth about aiming only for 20 million viewers or more for "The X Factor," and that failed. So with the recent success of "The Voice," Cowell got a new idea: challenge their singers to a "super final." Is he crazy, or a genius?

'Glee' Cast Won't Hit The Road In 2012
February 21, 2012 @ 9:32 am PST    Glee, Glee: The 3D Concert Movie     Sean Comer    
It might've been a big part of the "Glee" franchise's lucrative 2011, but a full-fledged live tour just isn't happening this year, according to the latest from The Hollywood Reporter.

Chris Brown Manages To Rile Country Star, WWE Champion
February 21, 2012 @ 5:51 am PST    The Grammys, WWE Raw     Sean Comer    
Chris Brown has pissed off his mother. He's pissed off his fellow artists. And now, in a single weekend, he's incurred trash-talk of violent retribution from a country music star and a WWE Champion. What's left for an encore, by this point?

'Smash' Season 1, Episode 3 Recap - 'Enter Joe DiMaggio'
February 21, 2012 @ 5:50 am PST    Smash     Andy Neuenschwander    
Julia runs into an old flame during the casting process for the role of Joe DiMaggio, Karen is relegated to the ensemble, and Ivy worries about her relationship with Derek. Everyone sleeps with everyone, and the show turns into a musical soap opera. Get a full recap right here.

'The Voice' Season 2, Episode 4 Recap - 'Blind Auditions, Part 4'
February 21, 2012 @ 5:49 am PST    The Voice     Andy Neuenschwander    
Plenty more talent shows up in this penultimate installment of the blind auditions, as the four mentors continue to fill up their rosters. Who scored the biggest talent? Who made it through, and who went home? Find out in this full recap.

'How I Met Your Mother' Season 7, Episode 17 Recap - 'No Pressure'
February 20, 2012 @ 9:41 pm PST    How I Met Your Mother     Andy Neuenschwander    
Ted's confession to Robin leads to persuasion from both sides from Marshall and Lily, who have a bet riding on the relationship. Meanwhile, Barney raids Marshall and Lily's house in an effort to uncover their sex tape. Get a full recap here.

Watch Chris Cornell of Soundgarden Sing Whitney Houston's 'I Will Always Love You' In Tribute
February 20, 2012 @ 4:49 pm PST    The Grammys, The Bodyguard     Andy Neuenschwander    
It is a testament to the far-reaching influence of Whitney Houston that tributes are coming from many unexpected places. Take, for example, this performance of "I Will Always Love You" from Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell at an Obama fundraiser last week. Click through to watch the moving performance.

Lindsay Lohan To Host SNL, Because.....?
February 20, 2012 @ 2:40 pm PST    Saturday Night Live, Herbie: Fully Loaded, Mean Girls, I Know Who Killed Me, Inferno, Lovelace     Sean Comer    
Lindsay Lohan will take the famous New York NBC stage March 3 and host "Saturday Night Life," as announced during Maya Rudolph's homecoming host gig this past Saturday. Former White Stripes singer and guitarist Jack White will join her as a musical guest - and well, that's about where the noteworthy aspects of her hosting the show start trailing off. It should justifiably be met with one collective "Why?" Typically, people host "SNL" because they have a major project that needs pimping.

Weekend Box Office: 'Safe House' Reigns, 'Ghost Rider' Stalls
February 20, 2012 @ 2:09 pm PST    Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, Safe House, The Vow, This Means War, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, Ghost Rider     Andy Neuenschwander    
In the history of bad moviemaking decisions, the sequel to "Ghost Rider" ranks pretty highly. As proof, the movie pulled in much less than expected, as three holdovers from last weekend beat it at the box office this weekend. Get the numbers here.