TV and Movie News (page 1094)

Did 'American Idol' Take (Another) Dig At 'The Voice'?
February 15, 2012 @ 3:01 pm PST    American Idol, The Voice     Sean Comer    
Your move, NBC? Things have gotten a tad bit snippy between Team "Idol" and Team "Voice" ever since the Television Critics Association's winter press tour in Pasadena. Now that "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson and "The Voice" mentor and Maroon 5 front man Adam Levine have traded barbs, it appears FOX is getting into the act a little more directly.

'The Vampire Diaries' Season 3 Episode 15 Preview Clip: 'All My Children' and Team Damon & Stefan
February 15, 2012 @ 2:49 pm PST    The Vampire Diaries     Andy Neuenschwander    
Even when they're on the same team, they still can't help but bicker at each other. This clip from tomorrow's episode of "The Vampire Diaries," titled "All My Children," has Damon and Stefan discussing the big plan and once again arguing over Elena.

'Cougar Town' Rating Free-Falls In New Time Slot
February 15, 2012 @ 1:25 pm PST    Cougar Town, Modern Family, NCIS, NCIS: Los Angeles, Last Man Standing, Ringer, Man Up, Work It, Glee, The Biggest Loser, Unforgettable, Raising Hope, New Girl     Sean Comer    
Oh, my. There is no joy in "Cougar Town," folks. A mighty comedy has struck out. The Courtney Cox-led sexy suburbs hit resumed its third season Tuesday night, but alas, marked the occasion by watching its rating nosedive 47 percent to a series-low 1.8 among adults 18-49 years old.

'Hannibal' (Yes, As In 'Lecter') Coming To NBC
February 15, 2012 @ 1:20 pm PST    The Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal, Red Dragon, Hannibal Rising     Sean Comer    
Look who NBC is bringing to dinner. The Peacock's nest isn't screwing around with formalities with this one, either. Entertainment Weekly reports the network has given writer Bryan Fuller's tenatively titled "Hannibal" project a direct-to-series order - giving it a rare bypass of the usually all-important "pilot" phase calling up 13 episodes of the first TV series to spotlight Thomas Harris' famed sociopathic monster, Hannibal Lecter.

After 'The Hobbit,' Peter Jackson Takes On 'Tintin 2'
February 15, 2012 @ 8:33 am PST    The Hobbit: There and Back Again, The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn, The Hobbit     Sean Comer    
The Academy Award-winning director of the "Lord Of The Rings" trilogy will hardly catch his breath after shooting 2012's "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" and "The Hobbit: There And Back Again" back-to-back in New Zealand.

'Ringer' Season 1, Episode 13 Recap - 'It's Easy to Cry When There's This Much Cash Involved'
February 15, 2012 @ 8:32 am PST    Ringer, Wild Things     Morgan Glennon    
Can I just say wow? For once 'Ringer' both impressed and surprised me. I did not see the reveal with Juliet and Mr. Carpenter coming. This was easily one of the best episodes of the entire season, due in large part to how quickly the narrative began moving forward.

'The River' Season 1, Episode 3 Recap - 'Los Ciegos'
February 15, 2012 @ 7:30 am PST    The River, Paranormal Activity     Andy Neuenschwander    
The crew attempts to get back on Emmet's trail, but find themselves facing yet another horror when they upset the ghostly guardians of the forest. One by one they are struck blind, and AJ has to confront his greatest fear to save them all. Get a full recap here.

'Glee' Season 3, Episode 13 Recap & Song List - 'Heart'
February 15, 2012 @ 7:29 am PST    Glee     Andy Neuenschwander    
Rachel and Finn officially announce their engagement, much to the chagrin of just about everyone. That includes Rachel's two dads, played by Jeff Goldblum and Brian Stokes Mitchell, who come up with a plot to get the couple to reconsider. Get a full recap and song list here.

'New Girl' Season 1, Episode 13 Recap - 'Valentine's Day'
February 14, 2012 @ 10:24 pm PST    New Girl     Andy Neuenschwander    
It's Valentine's Day, and Jess is so anti-couples this year that she wants to go to the bar and find herself a one-night stand. Enter "True Blood" star Ryan Kwanten, who is the "most boring person ever." Meanwhile, Nick, Winston and Schmidt deal with their own V-Day complications.

Bill O'Reilly: Did Whitney Houston Want To 'Destroy' Herself?
February 14, 2012 @ 8:59 pm PST    Fox News Specials, The Bodyguard     Sean Comer    
To be fair, we could've have expected that he'd mince words. What Fox News pundit Bill O'Reilly has to say below will piss people off. There's just no getting around it. Amid the outpouring of emotion and grief from Whitney Houston's peers and fans both following her unexpected death this past weekend, O'Reilly made some rather . . . "pointed" remarks during his most recent "The O'Reilly Factor.