TV and Movie News (page 1358)

'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse' Star Bryce Dallas Howard is Pregnant with Baby Number 2
May 27, 2011 @ 12:15 pm PST    The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Fringe, Twilight     Allie Basilica    
Doesn't Bryce Dallas Howard know, vampires are not supposed to procreate? A rep for "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" star, who plays evil Victoria, confirms that she is pregnant with her second child. Howard and her husband, "Fringe" actor Seth Gabel, are already parents to soon Theo, born in 2007. We still have not heard details on the sex of the baby or the approximate due date.

Which 'Glee' Season Two Episode Is the Producers' Emmy Favorite (And What's Yours)?
May 27, 2011 @ 11:26 am PST    Glee     Andy Neuenschwander    
Which "Glee" episode of season two was your favorite? The producers of the show have theirs all picked out. How do we know? Because they've begun to submit those favorite episodes for Emmy consideration in the TV comedy category! So, which one did "Glee" pick?

Peter Jackson Confirms Orlando Bloom is Coming Back to Middle Earth in 'The Hobbit'
May 27, 2011 @ 10:30 am PST    The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King     Richard Sharp    
Back in January, unconfirmed reports had Orlando Bloom returning to Peter Jackson's new "Lord of the Rings" installation "The Hobbit," and bringing in $1 million for what was described as a two-minute cameo. Though there has been no confirmation of the amount of screen time he'll be seeing or if he'll really rake in that much cash as part of the deal, we can confirm that Bloom will, in fact, return to Middle Earth as Elvish archer Legolas.

What's In Theaters This Weekend: Memorial Day Movie Debuts (Watch Trailers for 'The Hangover: Part II' and 'Kung Fu Panda 2')
May 27, 2011 @ 9:29 am PST    The Hangover: Part II, Kung Fu Panda 2     Allie Basilica    
The summer movie season kicks off this Memorial Day Weekend with the debut of two of the most highly anticipated films of the year. "The Hangover: Part II" and "Kung Fu Panda 2" both open in wide release.

Rihanna Kicks Off 'TODAY' Show Summer Concert Series (VIDEO)
May 27, 2011 @ 8:30 am PST    NBC TODAY Show     Allie Basilica    
It's Friday and the weather is finally warming up in New York City. Thanks to Rihanna, the city just got a whole lot hotter. This morning marked the first day of the "TODAY" show's summer concert series in Rockefeller Plaza. Redheaded rockstar Rihanna was on hand to kick off the festivities.

'Idol' Gossip: Are Scotty and Lauren Dating?
May 27, 2011 @ 5:40 am PST    American Idol     Andy Neuenschwander    
For the final few weeks of "American Idol," the question everyone was asking (besides "Who's going to win?") was whether or not Casey Abrahms and Haley Reinhart were dating. The two singers denied it and said that they were "special musical friends," whatever that means. Well, either "American Idol" contestants keep finding love connections amid the competition or "American Idol" fans have overactive imaginations, because now the rumor is that the two finalists, country singers Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina, are dating as well.

Zach Braff Cast in 'Oz: the Great and Powerful'
May 27, 2011 @ 5:38 am PST    Oz: The Great and Powerful     Andy Neuenschwander    
If you're wondering what Zach Braff has been doing since "Scrubs" ended last year, here's your answer. Braff is in final negotiations to take a role in "Oz: the Great and Powerful," which is quickly filling out its starring roles. Braff will be playing Frank, the assistant to Oz (who will be played by James Franco). It's unclear how big the role will be.

Don Draper, Director: Jon Hamm to Step Behind the Camera for 'Mad Men' Season 5 Premiere
May 27, 2011 @ 5:37 am PST    Mad Men, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead     Andy Neuenschwander    
It's going to be a while until we see "Mad Men" again. A very, very long while. With those contract negotiations getting held up, the show won't be back on the air until March of 2012. That's, like, a year from now! We could all be raptured by then! But the wait will be worth it, won't it? The drama! The style! The Christina Hendricks! Here's another reason to be excited about the season five premiere: the first episode of the new season will be directed by Don Draper himself, actor Jon Hamm!

The Official 'True Blood' Season 4 Posters: See Them Here!
May 27, 2011 @ 5:36 am PST    True Blood     Andy Neuenschwander    
It's almost "True Blood" time, and it HBO seems to know just how excited all the fans are. It seems that we've seen a new trailer, promo or photo every day for the vampire drama for the past few weeks. Not that we're complaining...HBO certainly knows how to market, especially when it comes to "True Blood." Click through to see the new "TRUE BLOOD" posters!

An Amazing (and Hilarious) 'Community' and 'Cougar Town' Cross-Over with Danny Pudi
May 27, 2011 @ 5:35 am PST    Community, Cougar Town     Andy Neuenschwander    
"Community" fandom test time: if you can tell me why "Community" actor Danny Pudi would work as an extra on ABC's "Cougar Town" while in character, then you're a true "Community" fan. Here's the answer: in the episode "Critical Film Studies" that aired earlier this season, Pudi (as Abed) delivered a monologue about how he's secretly a huge fan of "Cougar Town" and he got invited on-set to work as an extra. The whole thing ended up being a lie...or was it?