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Tina Fey Tells All About Scar on Her Face and Her Love for Cupcakes
1 December 2008 8:07 PM, PST
Former "Saturday Night Live" cast member Tina Fey opens up to the January 2009 issue of Vanity Fair magazine about the story behind the scar on the left side of her face. Besides, she also talks about her loves for cupcakes, strippers role and nice people.
Publicly addressing the scar on her left cheek for the very first time, Fey admits "It's impossible to talk about it without somehow seemingly exploiting it and glorifying it." She goes on telling the publication that she got the scar when she was still 5 years old when a stranger walked into the front yard of her Upper Darby, Penn., home and cut her face, leaving a scar on her left cheek. "She just thought somebody marked her with a pen," her husband Jeff Richmond adds.
As a result of the incident, Fey thus doesn't "enjoy any kind of danger or volatility". "I don't have that
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Director Catherine Hardwicke Plans to Finish 'New Moon' by End of 2009
1 December 2008 8:05 PM, PST
Rumored to potentially make a comeback to "New Moon" after making a record for largest opening by a female filmmaker with "Twilight", Catherine Hardwicke opens up to MTV News about what she has in mind of the sequel. One of the interesting tidbits she shared is her target date for the end of "New Moon" filming.
Though her return to the series is yet to be certain, she reveals her plans on the shooting schedule, saying, "I would say that the film could be finished by the end of 2009, if not the beginning of 2010; cameras could be rolling in about five months." She then adds, "We spent about a year and three months getting ['Twilight'] ready, between writing the script and casting. We could probably do things a little bit faster this time, but who knows? It depends. And sometimes you can do things really fast. You can get two editors on,
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Aimee Teegarden to Be Recruited to '90210'
1 December 2008 8:04 PM, PST
"Beverly Hills, 90210" spin-off, "90210", will recruit a "Friday Night Lights" cast member to join on the series' future episode. It has been reported by E! Online's Kristin Dos Santos that Aimee Teegarden, who plays Julie Taylor on "Fnl", will make her debut appearance on the CW's series.
According to E!, the CW network has confirmed that Teegarden will make a contribution to the series by playing Rhonda, a West Beverly High student who will cross paths with one of the other characters. Meanwhile, there is no further details on the episode where Teegarden will be seen and whether the actress' appearance on "90210" is temporary or permanent.
As the integral part of the "Fnl" cast, the Teegarden's recruitment to "90210" may raise questions whether "Fnl" is in jeopardy. However, NBC has announced that "Fnl" will not produce more than 13 episodes for the current third season, and they have just wrapped production for the year.
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Preview of Final 3 in 'The Amazing Race' 13
1 December 2008 7:50 PM, PST
Mother and son Toni and Dallas have to end their journey in the 13th season of "The Amazing Race" after making a fatal error of accidentally leaving their passport and and money in a taxi. "I feel closer to my son than I ever have," Toni said upon elimination. "I have the deepest respect and pride for the man that he's grown up to be. This has been the best experience of my life and I wouldn't change a thing that we did, not one."
Three teams are left in the final leg of the race, they are Frat Boys Andrew and Dan, separated couple Ken and Tina as well as siblings Nick and Starr. From Moscow, Russia, they are going to fly back home to Portland, Oregon before a pair crosses the finish line and win the $1,000,000 prize.
Nick and Starr will be the first to leave the pit
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Another 'The Black Balloon' Trailer Comes Out
1 December 2008 7:33 PM, PST
How does it feel to be a teenager having to move to a new town and dealing with an autistic older brother? The brand new trailer of "The Black Balloon" presents those troubling situations through the eyes of Thomas. Apart from giving out the problems faced by Thomas, the two minutes more video footage also focuses on the teenager's romantic relationship with Jackie.
Telling the story of a family with an autistic son, the NeoClassics Films drama follows Thomas as he and his family move to a new home. As if having to start at a new school is not a troubling matter for a teenager, Thomas is put in charge of his autistic older brother Charlie to make it easier for his pregnant mother. Facing his biggest challenge yet, he is taken to an emotional roller-coaster ride as he has to deal with Charlie's unusual antics and his frustrations about him.
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Britney Spears' American Tour Dates Come Out
1 December 2008 7:25 PM, PST
Seventeen tour dates which are reportedly coming from Britney Spears' American roadshow have been revealed. According to the list on TicketMaster's calendar event, she will be performing on March 3, 2009 at New Orleans Arena in Los Angeles and then will continue to head up to Atlanta, Georgia for another live concert taking place at Philips Arena on March 5, 2009.
Despite previous report saying that Allstate Arena's show would be held on March 30, 2009, it is revealed that the gig will take place on April 28, 2009. Complete tour dates of Britney's American leg from TicketMaster can be found after the jump.
Furthermore, Britney's European tour dates have also surfaced. On June 19, 2009, the "Womanizer" singer is also expected to perform for a live show at Bercy-Paris Sports Palace. Before taking the Bercy's stage, she has to make a stop in London first for live performances at the O2 Arena on June 3 and 4, 2009.
Apart from the
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A New Clip and Behind-the-Scene of 'CSI' 9.09: 19 Down
1 December 2008 7:19 PM, PST
Laurence Fishburne's debut appearance on "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" upcoming episode entitled "19 Down" is revealed through a new clip and one behind-the-scene video posted below. The clip features Fishburne in a scene where he introduces himself as his character, Dr. Raymond Langston.
The clip also shows how the 47-year-old actor begins an investigation of a murder case. Meanwhile, the behind-the-scene video presents the on-set shooting for the episode. On the video, the Emmy Award-winning actor also expresses how he feels for joining the series.
In "19 Down", Fishburne plays a well-known criminal pathologist who will work together with the series' main character, Gil Grissom, played by William Petersen. The episode itself tells how the two will investigate a new murder which leads to a connection with an infamous serial killer.
"19 Down" will be aired on December 11 at 9/8c on CBS network.
Clip:
Behind-the-Scene:
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'CSI' Star Marg Helgenberger and Husband Alan Rosenberg Split
1 December 2008 7:14 PM, PST
Actress Marg Helgenberger and her actor husband Alan Rosenberg have decided to go separate ways after 19 years of marriage. Her representative publicly confirmed their separation Monday, December 1, giving no words on the reason for their split.
"After 19 years of marriage, Marg and Alan have decided to take some time apart," Marg's representative said in a statement. "They love and respect each other and remain committed to their family."
Marg Helgenberger is well known for her role as Catherine Willows in CBS' "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation". Alan Rosenberg, meanwhile, is recognized as stage and screen actor, as well as the current president of the Screen Actors Guild. He occasionally appeared with Marg in several episodes of "CSI".
Marg and Alan first met on the set of "Ryan's Hope" in the 1980s. A few years later they began dating and in 1989 they eloped in San Francisco. Their son, Hugh Howard Rosenberg, was
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Webclip and Nastia Liukin's Cameo on 'Gossip Girl' 2.12
1 December 2008 6:44 PM, PST
Webclips from the episode of "Gossip Girl" 2.12 titled "It's a Wonderful Lie" has been released by The CW. One of it takes the part when Chuck and Blair make a dare on who can get an ideal date for each other and what will be the stake. The Upper East Siders will gather this time in the annual Snowflake Ball that witness everybody's dilemma.
Aaron's ex-girlfriend Lexi has a thing with Dan which then creates a conflicted feelings for Serena. Nate, Jenny and Vanessa get into a tangled situation that puts their friendships and hearts on the line while Lily and Rufus end up dancing with each other. A bad news comes afterwards, saying that someone has been involved in an accident and a life has been claimed.
Also in the event, Olympic medalist Nastia Liukin makes a cameo as one of the attendees of the ball, sharing a scene
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Kristen Stewart Dotes Praise on 'Twilight' Co-Star Robert Pattinson
1 December 2008 6:43 PM, PST
Being in the same scene with movie heartthrob Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart has only good words for the actor, praising him as the perfect star to play the role of vampire Edward Cullen in "Twilight." She even says she cannot imagine another actor in the role.
"Not to put down any of the other actors who came in, because they were really good, but everyone came in playing Edward as this perfect, happy-go-lucky guy," Kristen tells Teen Magazine's winter issue. "But I got hardcore pain from Rob. It was purely just connection," she adds.
Both Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, who play on-screen lovers in "Twilight", gain fame and receive intense media attention after the romance-thriller-action flick hit the No.1 spot on the box office, after its first weekend screening. Due to the success of the vampire drama, a sequel titled "New Moon" has been in the making. Kristen and
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Full Feature Film Nominees List for 2008 Annie Awards
1 December 2008 6:37 PM, PST
On Monday, December 1, the International Animated Film Society, Asifa-Hollywood, has come out with an announcement of 2008 Annie Awards' nominations. Dominating the list is "Kung Fu Panda" with 17 nods for the animated features category as well as for video games category.
In the feature film category itself, this DreamWorks Animation comedy has collected in total 16 nods. One comes from the production category, that is Best Animated Feature, whereas the rest from the individual nominations. For the Best Voice Acting title, "Panda" has managed to put three of its voice actors, Dustin Hoffman, James Hong and Ian McShane, to compete with voice actors from "Wall-e" and "Bolt". Additionally, it also gives directors John Stevenson and Mark Osborne a shot for Best Animated Film Director.
Beside "Kung Fu Panda", other movies collecting multiple nominations for Annie are "Bolt" and "Wall-e". "Bolt" has earned 9 counts and "Wall-e" has landed on 8 nods. Both of which
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William Balfour Arrested, to Be Charged in Murder of Jennifer Hudson's Family
1 December 2008 6:11 PM, PST
William Balfour, the estranged brother in-law of Jennifer Hudson, was arrested Monday, December 1 in the murder case of the Oscar-winner's mother, brother, and cousin. The 27-year-old man is expected to be charged with three homicides.
"We have obtained an arrest warrant for William Balfour. He was released to Chicago detectives," Chicago Police Department spokeswoman Monique Bond has confirmed. At press time, William is still pronounced as the only "person of interest" in the case, but hasn't been charged. Meanwhile, the authorities also have not yet confirmed on what evidence that leads to William's arrest.
William Balfour, the estranged husband of Jennifer Hudson's sister Julia Hudson, was arrested on October 24, hours after the dead bodies of Jennifer's mother Darnell Hudson Donerson, 57, and older brother Jason Hudson, 29, were found inside the family's residence, 7019 South Yale Avenue. He was held in custody for a parole violation, stemming from a previous attempted murder conviction,
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Video Premiere: Brandy's 'Long Distance'
1 December 2008 5:52 PM, PST
In support of her brand new single "Long Distance", Brandy has premiered a music video for the song. In the Chris Robinson-directed music video, she is captured turning devastated and taken "through the feeling of missing the person she's in love with" in Park Plaza Hotel where the video shooting took place.
"Long Distance" is a ballad song from Brandy's fifth studio album "Human", which will hit the U.S. stores on December 9. "Whether it's a significant other or your daughter, a lot of people are away from the people they love," she explained. "I met some lady, and she was telling me her husband is away in Iraq right now. I was like, 'I have the perfect song for you.' ... "
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Sneak Preview of 'Brothers and Sisters' 3.10: Just a Silver
1 December 2008 2:03 AM, PST
A preview of "Brothers & Sisters" episode 3.10 has been released. As revealed through the recently-released preview posted below, a baby girl will need a transplant while her father is not the real father.
Entitled "Just a Silver", the episode follows the Walkers family as they celebrate the Thanksgiving day in an unconventional way. It revolves around the Walkers who will experience some conflicts on the Thanksgiving day, leaving Nora and Sarah alone to celebrate the holiday. Still, a medical emergency experienced by Elizabeth will bring the family together again.
Guest starring Dierdrie Henry as Dr. Williams and Kim Rowe as the lab tech, the episode "Just a Silver" is scheduled to air on December 7 at 10/9c, on ABC network.
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Jonas Brothers Talk Shoes, Monogamy, and Marriage
1 December 2008 1:43 AM, PST
Jonas Brothers are all interviewed by Times Online's Chrissy Iley who asks the threesome everything from shoes to monogamy and marriage. Kevin Jonas, Joe Jonas, and Nick Jonas also open up about their celibacy vows and also the ideal girls in their mind.
Joe is a shoe lover and claims Burberry as one of his favorites brands. "Well, I love shoes. I was wearing these really great pink shoes when we played at the White House the first time," he recalls. "We met the president. We were ready to shake his hand. Instead he gives us a high-five and said he liked my shoes, the pink shoes, so I sent him a pair. I haven't seen him out with them yet, you know. But they're really cool shoes."
Oldest brother Kevin then answers a more personal question which is about the purity rings that they wear, saying "I prefer not
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Promo of 'True Blood' Season One On Demand
1 December 2008 1:43 AM, PST
While the second season is still literally months away, the first chapter of "True Blood" can be watched again through HBO's "On Demand". A new promo of the popular Vampire series has been put up by the network, aimed to introduce those subscribers who haven't watched the show over the Fall season.
Starring Anna Paquin as a waitress named Sookie Stackhouse and Stephen Moyer as a vampire named Bill Compton who falls for Sookie, "True Blood" started off slow when it first hit the screen in September. It gained mere 1.44 million viewers on the first week, but steadily absorbs fans and caught up to 60 per cent increase in its viewing with 2.4million as the number for its season finale. The Associated Press marks the show as being watched by averagely 6.8 million people per week.
The second season will not arrive until the end of midseason 2009, reportedly in June since the
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'Beverly Hills Cop IV' Possible Story Details Come Out
1 December 2008 1:19 AM, PST
"Beverly Hills Cop IV" could see Axel Foley dealing with the murder of his former partner Billy Rosewood. Latino Review has got the scoop on the potential story details of the action comedy franchise's fourth installment, noting that the story kicks off after Judge Reinhold's Rosewood takes a leap out from the 20th storey of the Los Angeles Police headquarter.
Upon hearing that his former partner has died and believing that it is not a suicide, Axel flies to Beverly Hills to get the right facts. For the case, Axel gets a new partner, a fat rookie named Goodwin with low self-esteem who has a crush on "a lady cop in the facial recognition department". It is said than Axel will play matchmaking for the two and helps Goodwin to be a better cop. Detailed description can be read at Latino Review.
Reportedly titled "Beverly Hills Cop 2009", this new
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Selena Gomez to Host Disney Channel's 'Totally New Year'
1 December 2008 1:17 AM, PST
Celebrating the upcoming new year, Disney Channel gives fans a chance to vote for their favorite performers, episodes, music video, and many more for the mouse house's "Totally New Year" programming line-up. It has been reported that the "Totally New Year" show is scheduled to air on December 31 starting from 5 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.
Furthermore, "Wizards of Waverly Place" cast members, Selena Gomez, David Henrie, Jake T. Austin, and Jennifer Stone, will serve as the host of the show. Meanwhile, other Disney Channel's celebrities, including Miley Cyrus, Emily Osment, Demi Lovato, Brandon Smith, Brenda Song, Mitchel Musso, and Jonas Brothers, are reported to help celebrate the "Totally New Year" gala.
"Totally New Year" will present 21 categories to vote for, such as Totally Best Guest, Totally Silly Siblings, Totally Hair-Raising and Totally Random Relatives. The online poll now is open at Disney Channel until December 31.
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George Michael to Give Away New Christmas Song
1 December 2008 1:08 AM, PST
This holiday season, George Michael's new song "December Song (I Dreamed of Christmas)" will be given to fans for free. The single is a self-produced song which is co-written by himself teaming up with his friend David Austin.
Furthermore, through his spokesperson, George announced that the single hits radio airplays on Monday, December 1. He also revealed that the song will be available for free download on Christmas day, December 25 via his official website.
In related news, George Michael is scheduled to head up to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for a one-off live performance in the country. He is going to headline a show taking place at the Zayed Sports City Stadium on the day his new Christmas song is released to the U.S. market.
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Preview of 'Desperate Housewives' 5.10: A Vision's Just a Vision
1 December 2008 12:52 AM, PST
Next week in "Desperate Housewives", Carlos comes to realize that Gabrielle has sacrificed a lot for the family and Bree struggles to convince her son Andrew that she has accepted him for the way he is. The December 7 edition is titled "A Vision's Just a Vision".
Also, Lynette takes some measures to protect his son, and Dave starts to lose his grip. Susan and Mike recognize the extent of their relationship while Katherine finds happiness at the same time. Guest stars include Kathryn Joosten as Mrs. McCluskey and Lily Tomlin as Roberta.
Recently James Denton who portrays Mike said to E! Online that the story between his character and Katherine is going further. He said, "I've got some great stuff coming up with Dana Delany; Mike and Katherine aren't finished." The actor also hints on the existence of Dave Williams in Mike's life, saying "One theory is that he's after me,
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