TV and Movie News (page 968)

'True Blood' Season 5, Episode 7 Preview Clips: Russell's Chaos, Sam's Nose
July 19, 2012 @ 8:02 pm PST    True Blood     Andy Neuenschwander    
Get a preview of Sunday's episode of "True Blood," titled "In the Beginning," with these three preview clips that highlight Russell's breakout and Sam's impressive nose.

'Anchorman' Star Fred Willard Arrested for Lewd Conduct at Adult Movie Theater
July 19, 2012 @ 6:23 pm PST    Anchorman 2, Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, Waiting for Guffman     Andy Neuenschwander    
TMZ reports that Fred Willard, comedian and star of films such as "A Mighty Wind" and "Anchorman," was arrested today on charges of lewd conduct at an adult movie theater.

'Hot In Cleveland' Syndication Deal Spans 65% Of U.S.
July 19, 2012 @ 5:04 pm PST    Hot In Cleveland     Sean Comer    
"Hot In Cleveland" has been quite the first try at scripted television for TV Land. Set to begin production on its fourth season, CBS Television Distribution has already sold syndicated episodes to markets spanning more than half the U.S. The hit comedy is set to begin its syndicated run starting in 2014.

'The Dark Knight Rises' Fans Force Rotten Tomatoes Comment Suspension
July 19, 2012 @ 3:46 pm PST    The Dark Knight Rises     Sean Comer    
Please, folks: before you go threatening movie critics, make sure you've seen the movie they're reviewing. RottenTomatoes.com has suspended user comments temporarily following a rash of hatred and even threats toward critics who dared negatively review "The Dark Knight Rises." The times, they may be a-changin'.

Sean Lowe Considered To Be ABC's Next 'Bachelor'
July 19, 2012 @ 3:46 pm PST    The Bachelor, The Bachelorette     Sean Comer    
Roberto Martinez has grown hesitant about taking another stab at love on ABC's "The Bachelor." That's OK. ABC has a firm backup plan: they're reportedly interested in Final-Three bachelor Sean Lowe, following the reaction to his recent emotional ousting by Emily Maynard.

Rush Limbaugh Thinks 'The Dark Knight Rises' Is A Knock Against Mitt Romney
July 19, 2012 @ 2:40 pm PST    The Dark Knight Rises     Sean Comer    
Why so serious, Rush? You're not serious, are you?....Wait, you are?....You actually think that a Batman character created 19 years ago is a shot across the bow at a 2012 presidential candidate? You actually believe that?....You DO know we're recording this, right?

Ed Helms Takes A Stand For Gays, Against Chick-fil-A
July 19, 2012 @ 2:36 pm PST    The Office, The Hangover, The Hangover: Part II     Sean Comer    
When you take up arms against gays, you take up arms against Ed Helms! Mr. Andy Bernard himself got wind that Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy is no friend of gay marriage, and has thus publicly revoked his business from the popular chicken chain. Cathy recently told a publication his brand is "guilty as charged" of opposing homosexual matrimony.

Chick-fil-A To Ed Helms: We're Not Anti-Gay
July 19, 2012 @ 2:28 pm PST    The Office     Sean Comer    
So, is it really going to go over better to say "We have no problem with gays, we just don't want them to marry?" A day after "The Office" co-star Ed Helms made news with his tweet against Chick-fil-A's public stance against gay marriage, the chicken chain's flack issued a statement clarifying that they really don't have a problem with anybody.

VIDEO: Michael Vick Previews Dogfighting Scandal Memoir On 'Today'
July 19, 2012 @ 2:25 pm PST    NBC TODAY Show     Sean Comer    
It's been a few years since Michael Vick returned to the NFL from a prison sentence for operating an illegal dog-fighting ring. You'd think all that could be said about it by now, had been said. Still, Vick feels there are more lessons to be learned from his memoir of that time in his life, Finally Free.

Emmy Nominations 2012: Who Got Snubbed?
July 19, 2012 @ 12:46 pm PST    The Emmy Awards     Andy Neuenschwander    
Who got snubbed in this year's Emmy race? As always, the Emmy voters got some stuff right, and other stuff very, very wrong. Click through to find out who deserved a nomination but didn't get one.