TV and Movie News (page 964)

'Modern Family' Negotiations Break Down, Cast Sues
July 24, 2012 @ 12:21 pm PST    Modern Family     Andy Neuenschwander    
Is this the end of "Modern Family?" Contract negotiations have broken down and the cast is threatening to sue 20th TV over the lack of a resolution.

'Falling Skies' Season 2, Episode 7 Recap - 'Molon Labe'
July 23, 2012 @ 11:37 pm PST    Falling Skies     Andy Neuenschwander    
Ben's excursion with Kara takes a turn for the worse, but the 2nd Mass ends up with a prisoner out of the ordeal. The capture turns out to be a lot of trouble, though, and Tom finds himself in a standoff.

'Hell's Kitchen' Season 10, Episode 14 Recap - '7 Chefs Compete'
July 23, 2012 @ 9:48 pm PST    Hell's Kitchen     Andy Neuenschwander    
After the elimination of Tiffany, the remaining chefs take on the assignment of cooking southern food for their next dinner service. Spoiler alert: it's a disaster. Who went home? Find out here!

'Zoolander 2' Struggling In Development
July 23, 2012 @ 7:52 pm PST    Zoolander     Sean Comer    
When the hits just won't keep coming, it's not unreasonable to go back to the well. After a such a hit-or-miss last 10 years, Ben Miller sounds ready to give fans the long-promised "Zoolander" sequel. He just needs to get the script JUST so, first.

Patton Oswalt Jumps (Foolishly) To Daniel Tosh's Defense
July 23, 2012 @ 7:51 pm PST    Tosh.0     Sean Comer    
Sorry, Patton Oswalt. This is the feedback system at work. Daniel Tosh went way, WAY too far even joking about wishing rape upon an audience member...IN FRONT OF THE REST OF THE AUDIENCE. Think of it as risk-reward. In this case, the risk didn't pay off. It's completely fair that Tosh takes it on the chin. Hard.

Speculation Over: Jena Malone Officially Cast In 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire'
July 23, 2012 @ 5:53 pm PST    The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Saved!, Donnie Darko, Sucker Punch     Sean Comer    
(WARNING! May contain some spoilers from "The Hunger Games" and "Catching Fire." Ye be warned.) The speculation's done. In "Catching Fire," Katniss Everdeen comes off The Hunger Games to encounter a scarred, veteran competitor now confirmed to be played by "Sucker Punch" co-star Jena Malone.

Gun-Ban Be Damned, Madonna Takes Stage Packing Heat
July 23, 2012 @ 5:17 pm PST    The Grammys     Sean Comer    
It was enough that Madonna was warned by police to s**t-can the fake-gun play for her first-ever show in Scotland. It was that much worse that she did it just less than two days after the Aurora, Colo., "The Dark Knight Rises" massacre.

'Happy Endings' Producer Foretells Season Three's Changing Love Lives
July 23, 2012 @ 4:04 pm PST    Happy Endings     Sean Comer    
(WARNING! What follows may spoil some aspects of the upcoming third season of ABC's "Happy Endings." If you don't want to know, now's the time to turn back.) OK, everybody else cleared out? Good. Now, let's talk about a "Happy Endings" relationship on the rocks, new ones taking shape, a dream casting reuniting a couple former co-stars on another series as father-and-daughter again.

The Jim Henson Company Distances Self From Chick-fil-A
July 23, 2012 @ 3:29 pm PST    The Muppets     Sean Comer    
In hindsight, Dan Cathy could've taken a less-is-more approach. The Chick-fil-A president decided to speak out against gay marriage. Hollywood has taken up its considerable arms against the national chicken chain. Now, even the Muppets won't touch them with a 10-foot pole.

'Jersey Shore' Star Goes To Rehab, Gets Sued For It
July 23, 2012 @ 3:12 pm PST    Jersey Shore     Sean Comer    
It's a shame sometimes what lies along the straight and narrow road. Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino isn't six months removed from entering rehab for a prescription drug addiction. Now, taking the time to get healthy has landed him a breach of contract lawsuit over an anti-fat cream he had been tapped to endorse.