TV and Movie News (page 1151)

Beverly Hills 'Real Housewife' Kim Richards Enters Rehab
December 06, 2011 @ 7:07 am PST    The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills     Sean Comer    
Another Beverly Hills "Housewife: has fallen on hard times: "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" cast member Kim Richards has entered a rehab clinic to deal with continued substance abuse issues. It's not a surprise, family and friends say. Years ago, her personal demons nearly killed her.

Friends: 'Brooke Can't Stay Sober On Her Own'
December 06, 2011 @ 7:03 am PST    Two and a Half Men     Sean Comer    
According to People, Brooke Mueller's friends don't believe she can beat her personal demons on her own. Following her recent cocaine possession and assault arrest, her friends and family hope that she'll face an extended court-ordered rehab stay to kick her habits once and for all.

Former 'RoboCop,' '24' Star Joins 'Star Trek 2' Cast
December 06, 2011 @ 6:20 am PST    Star Trek, RoboCop, 24 , Dexter, Fringe     Sean Comer    
Peter Weller is coming home to the genre where he had his most famous starring role: the original "RoboCop" has signed on for a role in J.J. Abrams' 2013 "Star Trek 2." Some speculation has him possibly stepping in as Kirk's nemesis Khan, but nothing has been confirmed by Abrams or Paramount Pictures.

Metallica To Play Entire 'Black Album' At Closed Danish Prison
December 06, 2011 @ 6:15 am PST    Some Kind of Monster     Sean Comer    
They've already filmed a music video in a prison's "hallowed" halls. But now, Metallica have decided they'll fully play their landmark 1991 "Black Album" at a closed Danish prison that once housed Denmark's most violent criminals.

Herman Cain Admits Campaign Speech Quoted 'Pokemon'
December 06, 2011 @ 6:00 am PST    Pokemon     Sean Comer    
While we should be thankful it wasn't "My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic," former GOP White House hopeful Herman Cain admits that he cribbed a campaign speech line from the theme to "Pokemon: The Movie 2000." And everywhere, geeks and otaku weep.

'24' Movie Finally Begins Production This Spring
December 06, 2011 @ 6:00 am PST    24     Sean Comer    
Better later than never. Many fans probably figured that the "24" movie had been forgotten, coming up on the two-year anniversary of the show's end. Not so. Apparently, as soon as Kiefer Sutherland is available circa April 2012, the "24" movie will start shooting.

Former 'House' Flame To Return This Season
December 06, 2011 @ 6:00 am PST    House     Sean Comer    
When your show is slowly failing, why not pull out every possible stop? Lisa Edelstein certainly isn't coming back to save the day. So instead, producers of "House" say that early 2012 will mark the return of another of House's former loves.

Boston University Professor Busted for Real Life 'Breaking Bad' Operation
December 05, 2011 @ 11:22 am PST    Breaking Bad     Richard Sharp    
Today's lesson: just because actor Bryan Cranston has racked up awards for his role as Walter White in "Breaking Bad" doesn't mean you should emulate his drug-cooking activities. A 74-year-old math professor from Boston University was busted this week for running a "Breaking Bad"-like meth production operation.

Sheen's Ex Brooke Mueller Busted for Coke and Assault, Charlie Pays Bail
December 05, 2011 @ 10:25 am PST    Two and a Half Men     Richard Sharp    
The saddest part of the Charlie Sheen festival of narcissism this year was how seemingly insignificant his children fit into the "winning" narrative. Sheen's ex-wife Brooke Mueller, the children's current legal custodian, was arrested this week in Aspen, Colorado for assault and cocaine possession.

Original 'Star Wars' Camera Sells for Record Amount at Auction
December 05, 2011 @ 10:15 am PST    Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope     Richard Sharp    
If you were hoping to use the original "Star Wars" (aka "Star Wars IV: A New Hope") camera to film your next cinematic magnum opus, your hopes have just been vaporized like the planet of Alderaan. The Panavision PSR 35mm motion picture camera sold at auction this week for a record-breaking number.