TV and Movie News (page 1161)

Flight of the Conchords: Is it Movie Time?
November 29, 2011 @ 5:34 am PST    Flight of the Conchords, The Muppets, Despicable Me, Dinner for Schmucks, Rio, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey     Elizabeth Sexton    
Flight of the Conchords' Bret McKenzie may be sitting (successfully) in the shadows of The Muppets, after contributing to the film with several songs. However, McKenzie and partner Jemaine Clement could be coming to big screen as soon as they find one thing...

Bethenny Frankel's New Talk Show: Homeless and Facing the Axe
November 29, 2011 @ 5:00 am PST    Bethenny Ever After     Elizabeth Sexton    
With a "homeless" daytime talk show, Bethenny Frankel, the self-made reality success, is at a loss. It's hard to imagine the latest idea from the brass brunette - who can turn diet margarita mix into gold - has been dropped by Telepictures, but sources say Frankel was "too aggressive."

Is 'Smash' the New 'Glee?' Watch a Preview Video of Katharine McPhee Singing 'Beautiful'
November 28, 2011 @ 7:56 pm PST    Smash     Andy Neuenschwander    
While we've seen some musical episodes of TV shows in the past ("Buffy the Vampire Slayer" had a particularly good one), it wasn't until "Glee" came along that the idea of a full-on musical show seemed possible. Now, NBC has stepped up in an attempt to create the next big TV musical with "Smash."

Sorry, Catwoman's Taken: Anne Hathaway Engaged to Adam Schulman
November 28, 2011 @ 3:44 pm PST    The Dark Knight Rises     Andy Neuenschwander    
Looks like someone had an eventful Thanksgiving weekend! Anne Hathaway's rep announced today that the starlet is now engaged to her boyfriend of three years, Adam Schulman. Hathaway had been sporting a new engagement ring, which prompted the rumors that have now been confirmed.

'Glee' Preview: Santana Comes Out, Sings 'I Kissed a Girl' (Video)
November 28, 2011 @ 1:36 pm PST    Glee     Richard Sharp    
When "Glee" released a recent episode focused on two teens who lose their virginity (one straight and one gay), it caused protests from the Parents' Television Council even before it had aired. Wonder what they'll think of this week's episode, when Santana comes out and the cast sings Katy Perry's "I Kissed a Girl"?

New Season of Surprisingly Popular 'American Pickers' Premieres Tonight
November 28, 2011 @ 10:00 am PST    American Pickers, Antiques Roadshow, Pawn Stars     Richard Sharp    
Who'da thunk it? A show about two normal-looking dudes rummaging through barnyards and jam-packed homes in the far corners of the Midwest is a runaway success for The History Channel. "American Pickers" starts a new season tonight, and there will be far more people watching than you would imagine.

Miley Cyrus' Stoner Video: The Sequel
November 28, 2011 @ 8:53 am PST    Hannah Montana     Richard Sharp    
Whether or not Miley Cyrus is an actual pothead (or just a rampant salvia smoker) she sure has a knack for making herself look like one in public. The actress was caught on film at a recent birthday event at a hotel in L.A. calling herself a "stoner" as she prepared to chow down on a Bob Marley birthday cake.

Wyclef Jean Responds to New Haiti Charity Fraud Allegations
November 28, 2011 @ 8:13 am PST    Hope for Haiti     Richard Sharp    
The New York Post ran a scathing article this weekend, presenting new allegations of financial impropriety and potential fraud by Wyclef Jean's Haiti relief charity Yele Haiti. The musician released a formal statement denying the claims last night. Read the statement here.

'The Walking Dead' Season 2, Episode 7 Recap - 'Pretty Much Dead Already'
November 28, 2011 @ 7:39 am PST    The Walking Dead     Andy Neuenschwander    
In the dramatic mid-season finale of "The Walking Dead" (the last episode until February), the rest of the camp finds out about the barn, which leads to very different reactions from Rick, Shane, Dale and others. Herschel fights to keep his rules alive. Read the episode recap here.

'Dexter' Season 6, Episode 9 Recap - 'Get Gellar'
November 28, 2011 @ 7:35 am PST    Dexter     Andy Neuenschwander    
Heading into this season, there was a big question about who the "Big Bad" would be, and the show's creators and stars were being very cryptic about the matter. After "Get Gellar," now we know why. Read the latest "Dexter" episode recap.