Tuesday, January 19, 2010

‘American Idol’ in Chicago: Shania Twain impressed us much!

‘American Idol’ in Chicago: Shania Twain impressed us much!


‘American Idol’ in Chicago: Shania Twain impressed us much!

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 06:55 PM PST

It's a bad sign when you don't even need the fingers on one hand to count the number of truly talented contestants on an American Idol tryout show. Yet while tonight's Chicago audition episode was to talent what Randy Jackson is to coherent critique, the hour was miraculously rescued by a secret weapon that made


Brittany's mom, husband say drugs didn't kill her (AP)

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 08:55 PM PST

Simon Monjack, left, husband of deceased actress Brittany Murphy and Murphy's mother Sharon pose with a portrait of the actress in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010. Monjack said the portrait by photographer Bruce Weber was Murphy's favorite photo of herself. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - A month after her sudden death, Brittany Murphy's mother and husband say they are convinced the actress died of natural causes, not drugs or an eating disorder.



'American Idol' Chicago Auditions Offer Very Few Golden Tickets - MTV.com

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 06:52 PM PST


Zap2it.com (blog)

'American Idol' Chicago Auditions Offer Very Few Golden Tickets
MTV.com
A familiar face gets a third chance and guest judge Shania Twain compliments one contestant's 'bottom end.' By James Montgomery On Wednesday night (January 19), "American Idol" headed to Chicago, hoping to find talent on par with last week's Atlanta ...
'American Idol': Chat with fellow readers during the Chicago auditionsEntertainment Weekly
The night Chicago triedUSA Today
'American Idol' Season 9: Chicago Auditions, Live ThoughtsBuddyTV
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer -Zap2it.com (blog) -Brookhaven Daily Leader
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O'Brien: "Three Days Away from the Biggest Drinking Binge in History"

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 08:02 PM PST

All but saying he'll soon be off the network, Conan O'Brien continued his comic barrage against NBC in his monologue Tuesday, but backed off from zinging...


Eliza Dushku's family ties

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 07:38 PM PST

When talking about her family 'Dollhouse' star Eliza Dushku says she's sometimes the least interesting person at the dinner table. (Jan. 19)


China says not forcing "Avatar" off the screens (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 07:00 PM PST

Reuters - China on Wednesday denied that it was forcing the box office smash "Avatar" off local cinema screens, saying a move to take down the 2D version was a commercial decision and that the 3D version would still be shown.


Police: Opera star's stolen antiques auctioned off

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 06:59 PM PST

AP - Police are investigating the theft of a Grammy-nominated opera singer's family heirlooms that they say were stolen and sold at a Northern California auction house.


Annette O'Toole Returning to Smallville

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 06:47 PM PST

Martha Kent is returning to Smallville.

Annette O'Toole is set to reprise her role sometime this...


Police: Opera star's stolen antiques auctioned off (AP)

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 06:59 PM PST

AP - Police are investigating the theft of a Grammy-nominated opera singer's family heirlooms that they say were stolen and sold at a Northern California auction house.


More charges for 'You Light Up My Life' writer (AP)

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 05:44 PM PST

AP - Prosecutors say they've found two more women who say they were molested by The Academy Award-winning songwriter of "You Light Up My Life." Joseph Brooks was already accused of forcing himself on a series of women lured to his Manhattan apartment for supposed acting auditions.


`Grey’s Anatomy’ creator Shonda Rhimes crafting new medical drama for ABC

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 05:26 PM PST

The mastermind behind Grey's Anatomy is looking to expand her universe. ABC announced today that it has ordered a drama pilot from Grey's creator/executive producer Shonda Rhimes and her longtime producing partner, Betsy Beers, that focuses on three stateside doctors who opt to work for an isolated tropical clinic.  Dubbed Off The Map, the drama


Sony confirms Marc Webb to direct the new ‘Spider-Man’

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 04:24 PM PST

It's official. (500) Days of Summer director Marc Webb just landed the Spider-Man gig. He's been a favorite of Sony for some time and most recently auditioned for the Moneyball gig that ultimately went to Bennett Miller. It will be interesting to see what Webb, who comes from the world of music videos, does with


Wes Anderson makes indelible endings a trademark (AP)

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 06:02 PM PST

In this film publicity image released by Fox Searchlight films, the character Mr. Fox is shown in a scene from, 'Fantastic Mr. Fox.' (AP Photo/Fox Searchlight)AP - As the credits of "Fantastic Mr. Fox" began to roll and the Bobby Fuller Four's "Let Her Dance" blared through the theater at a recent showing of the movie, a young girl leapt to her feet and joined the on-screen characters, dancing in the aisle.



2010 Golden Globes: Hang Out With The Cast Of 'The Hangover'

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 06:00 PM PST

The cast of "The Hangover" and director Todd Phillips chat with Access' Billy Bush about their win for Best Picture - Comedy. And, Mike Tyson explains how life has changed since the movie. Plus, where is Zach Galifianakis?


Heidi Montag: 'If Cleopatra Were Alive Now I'm Sure She'd Have Triple D's'

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 06:00 PM PST

Heidi extols the benefits of cosmetic surgery science and embraces the struggle between pain and beauty in this sobering new interview with Billy Bush.


Polanski lawyers say D.A. is playing politics

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 05:48 PM PST

AP - Lawyers for Roman Polanski said Tuesday he should be sentenced in absentia to time served and accused the district attorney of playing politics with the case.


Larry David to Be Honored by Writers Guild of America

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 05:48 PM PST

Larry David will receive the Paddy Chayefsky Laurel award for TV from the Writers Guild of America, Variety reports.

The co-creator of Seinfeld and creator/star of Curb Your Enthusiasm will be honored at the...


Fox Developing U.S. Version of BBC Hit Torchwood

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 05:41 PM PST

Fox is developing an American version of the British hit series Torchwood, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Original series creator Russell Davies is writing the script for the adaptation, which comes from...


David Letterman Extortion Case Expected to Go to Trial

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 05:37 PM PST

A judge has ruled against dismissal of the David Letterman extortion case.

The case against Letterman's accused extortionist, 48 Hours Mystery producer Robert J. Halderman, "is a classic example of an...


Chris Harrison: You'll See Another Bachelor First

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 05:36 PM PST

This week's Bachelor episode had another surprising exit when Jake asked Michelle to leave while on the group date. Host Chris Harrison chatted with TVGuide.com about Jake's no game-playing attitude, why next week's rose ceremony will feature another Bachelor first, and how Harrison is 200 percent sure the pilot will never bungee-jump again.


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