TV and Movie News (page 1123)

Ousted 'The Walking Dead' Showrunner Developing New 'LA Noir' Series
January 10, 2012 @ 2:00 pm PST    The Walking Dead, The Shawshank Redemption, Boardwalk Empire     Andy Neuenschwander    
AMC might come to regret letting showrunner Frank Darabont go from "The Walking Dead." Darabont is now working on a new crime drama over at TNT set in the 1940's and based on the noir style. Will this show end up outperforming "The Walking Dead?"

'Goodfellas' the TV Show? Believe It, Wise Guy!
January 10, 2012 @ 11:51 am PST    Goodfellas, Mad Men, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead, The Sopranos     Andy Neuenschwander    
AMC has picked up a "Goodfellas" TV series, based on the classic mob movie of the same name. Could this be the next "Sopranos," or will the show's basic cable home limit it from being a true crime classic? Click through to find out more about the new series.

Lindsay Lohan May Soon Play Elizabeth Taylor
January 10, 2012 @ 11:39 am PST    Herbie: Fully Loaded, Freaky Friday, Mean Girls     Sean Comer    
Well, file this under "Hey, it could happen . . . and holy crap, it actually might!" If Lifetime execs have their way, former troubled child star Lindsay Lohan could end up playing iconic Old Hollywood actress Elizabeth Taylor in the upcoming made-for-cable biopic "Elizabeth & Richard: A Love Story."

'True Blood' Star Evan Rachel Wood is Engaged!
January 10, 2012 @ 11:36 am PST    True Blood     Andy Neuenschwander    
Is the Vampire Queen of Louisiana engaged? US Weekly is reporting that Evan Rachel Wood, who stars in "True Blood," is in fact sporting a pretty hefty engagement ring. Who's the lucky guy? Click through for all the details!

'The Simpsons' Fans To Attempt Landmark Endurance Feat
January 10, 2012 @ 5:00 am PST    The Simpsons     Sean Comer    
It's outlasted some of the greatest shows in television history. Not bad, for a mere cartoon. And now, FOX is offering up more than $10,000 to the fan who can watch (IN A SINGLE SITTING) all 500 episodes of "The Simpsons" to commemorate the show's historic run.

Randy Jackson: 'X Factor' Just Copying 'Idol'
January 10, 2012 @ 4:00 am PST    American Idol, The X Factor , The Voice     Sean Comer    
So which came first again, Randy: Simon Cowell on "American Idol" or Simon on "Pop Idol" in the UK before America had ever heard of such a show? Remind, who would that make the "original" and who the "imitator?" Answer carefully.

What Year Did Digital Music Finally Outsell CDs?
January 10, 2012 @ 3:00 am PST    The Grammys     Sean Comer    
The Discman is dead! Long live the iPod! OK, so that happened quite some time ago. But Nielsen and Billboard report that 2011 was the first year in recorded music history that digital downloads actually outsold physical albums and singles.

Did Beyonce's Baby Keep A Man From His Kids?
January 09, 2012 @ 9:27 pm PST    The Grammys     Sean Comer    
Here's something about private American health care you probably didn't know: the line across which compromising access to an intensive-care unit becomes an option. That price apparently starts right around $1.3 million. Of course, those are New York prices, if you happen to be Jay-Z and Beyonce welcoming a new baby.

When Is The 'Hunger Games' Advance Ticket Release Date?
January 09, 2012 @ 9:04 pm PST    The Hunger Games     Andy Neuenschwander    
If you're one of the many fans eagerly awaiting the release of "The Hunger Games" in March, you now know when you can get your advance tickets! Lionsgate announced today when the tickets will be available, and the date has a significance in the world of Panem... find out more by clicking through.

Lady Gaga to Tim Tebow: 'That's What the F**k a Champion Looks Like'
January 09, 2012 @ 9:01 pm PST    A Very Gaga Thanksgiving     Andy Neuenschwander    
Tim Tebow has been one of the biggest controversy magnets in sports this year, what with his knack for winning games despite pretty poor stats and his very overt displays of faith. But he has one big fan, it seems: Lady Gaga! Click through to see what Lady Gaga tweeted to Tim Tebow after Denver's win.