TV and Movie News (page 1430)

Justin Bieber and Ashton Kutcher Team Up for Comedy Flick
March 31, 2011 @ 12:14 pm PST    Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation , Punk'd     Elizabeth Sexton    

Justin Bieber has done drama on CSI and racked it in with his documentary – but can he do comedy?

According to the Los Angeles Times, Bieber could be staring opposite Ashton Kutcher in “What Would Kenny Do?” The film, which has nothing to do with the mumbling South Park character who is constantly getting killed (bast#%$s!), will be produced by Will Smith’s company Overbrook and Kutcher’s Katalyst Entertainment.

Betty White to Host Senior Prank Show 'Off Their Rockers'
March 31, 2011 @ 11:39 am PST    Hot In Cleveland, Community, You Again, Saturday Night Live, Dr. Seuss' The Lorax     Andy Neuenschwander    

What's better than having the hilarious Betty White host a show? How about having Betty White host a hidden-camera prank show?

NBC's upcoming show "Off Their Rockers" has found its host in Betty White. The "Hot in Cleveland" star will host the hidden-camera show, which will feature senior-aged improvisors and actors pulling pranks on younger folks.

If that isn't the best idea for a show, I don't know what is.

He Put a Ring On It! 'Dancing With The Stars' Judge Carrie Ann Inaba Gets Engaged on 'Live With Regis and Kelly' (Video)
March 31, 2011 @ 11:29 am PST    Dancing with the Stars, Live with Regis and Kelly , Source Code     Allie Basilica    

What a guy!

This morning on "Live with Regis and Kelly" Carrie Ann Inaba, judge on "Dancing with the Stars," got the proposal of a lifetime: her boyfriend, accountant Jesse Sloan, popped the question while on air.

Inaba was in the midst of cohosting the program with Regis Philbin, filling in for Kelly Ripa, when Sloan came from backstage in a suit and did his thing.

Ground Control to Sue Sylvester: 'Glee' Star Jane Lynch to Sing David Bowie?
March 31, 2011 @ 10:07 am PST    Glee, Access Hollywood     Andy Neuenschwander    

We've already seen "Glee" star Jane Lynch do Madonna's "Vogue" and team up with Olivia Newton-John for "Let's Get Physical" through her character Sue Sylvester. What will be Sue's next musical number? How about a little David Bowie?

Lynch let slide in an interview with "Access Hollywood" that she was "dressing up as David Bowie today.

'Jersey Shore' Star Snooki Booed at 'Wrestlemania' Press Conference
March 31, 2011 @ 10:05 am PST    Jersey Shore, WWE Raw     Andy Neuenschwander    

Apparently, Wrestlemania fans don't watch a lot of "Jersey Shore".

At a press conference today for the upcoming WWE event, Snooki was met with a chorus of boos from the fans in the crowd. I guess this makes her "heel" then, doesn't it?

Snooki made her start on the pro wrestling scene when she appeared in a recent episode of "WWE  Monday Night Raw.

'Justified' Among List of Peabody Award Winners; 'The Good Wife' and 'Men of a Certain Age' Also Honored
March 31, 2011 @ 9:41 am PST    Justified, The Good Wife, Men of a Certain Age, The Pacific, Temple Grandin, If God Is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise, 30 Rock, The Colbert Report, The Simpsons     Andy Neuenschwander    

Just when you think that awards season is over, another ceremony shows up and proves you wrong. Sure, the Golden Globes, Oscars, Emmys, BAFTAs, and Grammys are done, but the Peabody Awards are just starting up!

The full list of honorees was released today, and a fine list of television shows have been nominated for the prestigious awards in electronic media. This year's list includes the FX hit "Justified," now in its second season, the Emmy regular "The Good Wife," and, somewhat surprisingly, "Men of a Certain Age.

A Strike 'Situation': Half of 'Jersey Shore' Cast Holds Out on Contract, Endangering Season Four
March 31, 2011 @ 8:00 am PST    Jersey Shore     Elizabeth Sexton    

The fourth season of “Jersey Shore” is in jeopardy as contracts have not been finalized.

RadarOnline reports that an inside source says that Snooki, The Situation, JWoww and Pauly D are holding out because they can’t come to agreement on the amount.

Flexing a bit of that red-hot Italian temperament in advance, the cast is on a sort of strike, which happened last season when the cast was able to triple their salaries to $30,000 per episode.

Arnold's Back - As a Cartoon! Schwarzenegger Signs on for New Stan Lee Series 'The Governator'
March 31, 2011 @ 7:45 am PST    The Terminator     Scott Nye    
In the continuining development of "political career least believable to future civilizations," Arnold Schwarzenegger will star in the upcoming animated series "The Governator." Oh yeah. It's happening. Entertainment Weekly has the details and several constume designs. "When I ran for governor back in 2003 and I started hearing people talking about 'the Governator,' I thought the word was so cool," Schwarzenegger said, "The word 'Governator' combined two worlds: the world of politics and the movie world.

Will Arnett to Team Up with Christina Applegate, Maya Rudolph in New NBC Sitcom
March 31, 2011 @ 7:40 am PST    Arrested Development, Saturday Night Live     Scott Nye    

For those who got a kick out of seeing Will Arnett play a "house husband" in last week's episode of "30 Rock," prepare to get your kicks on a weekly basis.

Arnett has joined on the for untitled Christina Applegate-starring sitcom created by Emily Spivey, as reported on Deadline. In the NBC show, Applegate plays a working mother whose stay-at-home husband (Arnett) runs things there, and whose parents aren't terribly fond of the whole set-up.

'Glee' Rumor: Jesse Returns for Rachel in Final Three Episodes, Finale
March 31, 2011 @ 7:22 am PST    Glee     Elizabeth Sexton    

Just in time for Nationals, Jesse (Jonathan Groff) will return to "Glee" for the finale episode to deliver an apology to his former lady Rachel (Leah Michele).

Jesse, a singer with Vocal Adrenaline, is currently Rachel’s rival. His scheme to bring down New Directions was revealed at the end of Season 1. With Nationals approaching, Jesse is set to return for the final three episodes.