TV and Movie News (page 1509)

Larry Hagman and Linda Gray Returning for 'Dallas' Reboot
February 02, 2011 @ 11:42 am PST    Dallas     Tina Musial    
Dust off your cowboy hats and shine up those cowboy boots! One of your favorite shows from the 80s is getting resurrected � again! This time it seems that "Dallas" is making a comeback and the old stars like Larry Hagman and Linda Gray are still on board! Even Patrick Duffy has signed up to return to Dallas and see if there is still interest in the show that has been over for close to 20 years.

Anderson Cooper Attacked! CNN Anchor Punched, Kicked by Crowds in Cairo
February 02, 2011 @ 10:52 am PST    CNN Live     Richard Sharp    

Things have been ugly the last week in Egypt, with literally millions of protestors clogging the streets in an effort to forcibly remove Prime Minister Hosni Mubarak. Tension has escalated over the past two days, with anti-government demonstrators throwing rocks and molotov cocktails Several hundred people have been injured and as many as 300 Egyptians have been killed in the ensuing chaos.

CNN Anchor Anderson Cooper is in Cairo with a crew covering the events, and he reports today that protestors have turned against the media, punching him and his crew in the face and kicking

Yidio Video of the Day: 'Snowtorious B.I.G.' Edition - Five Great Blizzard Vids
February 02, 2011 @ 10:01 am PST    The Day After Tomorrow     Richard Sharp    

A blizzard 2,500 miles wide has blanketed the country, closing roads, schools, and businesses and dropping mad crazy snow from Chicago to Buffalo.

In today's special "Snowtorious B.I.G." edition of the Yidio Video of the Day, we take a look at five great videos about blizzards, including maniacal weathermen, depraved snowplow drivers and beautifully flaky footage.

Look out - when "Chuck Snowris" strikes, things can get messy.

Sue Sylvester's Dirty Laundry: 'Glee' Actress Jane Lynch to Dish On Alcoholism, Embracing Lesbian Self in New Book
February 02, 2011 @ 7:22 am PST    Glee     Marivic Cabural    

Golden Globe winner Jane Lynch, who plays the calculating cheerleading teacher Sue Sylvester in the hit musical “Glee,” is ready to dish on her life and times in a new book “Happy Accidents.”

Hyperion Books announced on Tuesday that the Lynch memoir will be published in September. The book will center on how she started her career as a comedienne doing improv in Chicago, and found success in Hollywood by embracing her personality as a lesbian and triumphing over alcoholism.

'Inception' Wins Highest Honors at the Visual Effects Society Awards
February 02, 2011 @ 7:02 am PST    Inception, How to Train Your Dragon, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Hereafter, Day and Night, Transformers, The Golden Compass, The Pacific, Caprica, Boardwalk Empire     Marivic Cabural    

Christopher Nolan’s film “Inception” won the main category during the 9th Annual Visual Effects Society Awards held at the Beverly Hilton on Tuesday night.

The film was recognized for Outstanding Visual Effects in a VFX-driven Feature and won three other awards for its created environment, miniatures, and composting.

Christopher Nolan was honored with the Visual Effects Society Visionary Award, while Ray Harryhausen was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the organizers.

Katie Holmes as Jackie O? Controversial 'The Kennedys' Miniseries Lands on ReelzChannel
February 02, 2011 @ 6:46 am PST    History & Exploration     Marivic Cabural    

After three weeks of controversy, “The Kennedys” finally found a network that is willing to broadcast the eight-hour miniseries about the life of former President John F. Kennedy and his wife Jacqueline Kennedy, played by actors Greg Kinnear and Katie Holmes.

ReelzChannel, an independent cable network owned by Minnesota–based Hubbard Communications, committed to broadcast the miniseries on April 3rd.

More Bieber: 'Never Say Never' 3D Movie Hits Theaters on February 11; Tickets On Sale Today
February 01, 2011 @ 1:09 pm PST    Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, NBC TODAY Show     Marivic Cabural    

It's a big day in the news for teen singing sensation Justin Bieber and his ridiculously expensive locks. Bieber visited Matt Lauer on “NBC Today Show” to promote his upcoming 3D movie “Never Say Never,” which will be released on February 11.

During the interview, the 16-year-old singer assured fans that his new movie would answer all the doubts of those who criticize his fast rise to stardom and success.

Yidio Video of the Day: Rihanna's World Premiere Music Video for Saucy Track 'S&M'
February 01, 2011 @ 6:09 am PST    MTV Video Music Awards     Allie Basilica    

Whips and Chains. Gags and .. plastic wrap?! Rihanna's highly anticipated new video dropped today and if your kids are watching, press pause.

We all know Rihanna is not one to shy away from naughty, and this video is borderline raunchy.

"S&M" is the third video released from the album LOUD, certified platinum just days ago.

In the video, directed by Melina Matsoukas, our red-haired firecracker is even dressed up like a Playboy bunny - and we are not complaining.

Episode 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' Season 8, Episode 15 - Justin Bieber Gets Down Recap
February 01, 2011 @ 5:19 am PST    Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Justin Bieber: Never Say Never     Elizabeth Sexton    

Forget rocking a new house.

Who needs walls when you’ve got Justin Bieber on the dance floor?

Ask Katrina Brown, “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” featured family member, who learned some sweet moves from Bieber while her Texas house was being renovated.

Katrina responded to the lesson with true Texas reciprocity. “We do it differently where I come from,” she said starting a dance off.

Episode 'Gossip Girl' Season 4, Episode 13 - How To Seduce An Ex-Con Recap
February 01, 2011 @ 5:13 am PST    Gossip Girl     Kelly Lynch    

The more we progress with "Gossip Girl", the more confused I become.  GG does this to us.  We're lead on a wild goose chase through convoluted storylines and not-so-obvious hints dropped by the likes of Lilly van der Woodsen-Bass-Humphrey.

Why does she keep throwing hush-money at the underprivileged Sharps?  Why does she insist Ben has dangerous information that could ruin her family?  What the sod is going on! If nothing else, we can always count on Serena to act like a total idiot when it comes to the opposite sex.