Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Danny Boyle brings Frankenstein to London stage (Reuters)

Danny Boyle brings Frankenstein to London stage (Reuters)

Danny Boyle brings Frankenstein to London stage (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 06:48 PM PST

Reuters - Fans of Danny Boyle's movies such as "Slumdog Millionaire" and "127 Hours" will not be surprised to learn that his return to the stage directing a new play at the National Theater based on Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" is a breathtaking mix of intimate drama and spectacular imagery.


Prince sued by NY law firm for $700K in legal fees

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 08:14 PM PST

AP - A New York City law firm says Prince owes more than $700,000 in legal fees for services that included helping to settle financial obligations to his former wife.


Topher Grace Makes That 80's Movie

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 08:01 PM PST

Actor chats about starring in and producing the comedy "Take Me Home Tonight"


Charlie Sheen: '20/20' reaction?

Posted: 28 Feb 2011 09:00 PM PST

Ken Tucker sizes up ''Two and a Half Men'' star's scattered, ego-blasted sit-down with Andrea Canning


Prince sued by NY law firm for $700K in legal fees (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 08:14 PM PST

AP - A New York City law firm says Prince owes more than $700,000 in legal fees for services that included helping to settle financial obligations to his former wife.


Sony unit apologizes for band's Nazi-like costumes (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 07:57 PM PST

AP - Executives from a Japanese Sony music unit apologized Wednesday for a rock band under its management that dressed up like Nazis on a national TV broadcast.


Top 12 Men Take The Stage On 'Idol'; Three Rise To The Top

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 07:05 PM PST

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Adam Lambert may not have won "American Idol," but his second coming, contestant James Durbin, might be headed for the top.

The young man, who suffers from Aspergers and Tourettes, but shines when he sings with his rock 'n' roll pipes, thrilled the judges on the first series of performances for the public on "American Idol" on Tuesday night, featuring the Top 12 men.

Mega Buzz: Kurt's New Directions Return, Grey's Calzona Drama & Blue Bloods' Abduction

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 07:00 PM PST

Every week, editors Adam Bryant and Natalie Abrams satisfy your need for TV scoop. Please send all questionsto mega_scoop@tvguide.com.

So, will Kurt be back with New Directions on Glee any time soon? — Lizzie
ADAM: Sorry to break it to you, Lizzie, but Kurt will still be singing with the Warblers at least through Regionals. That means he won't be singing Glee's original song, the geek anthem "Loser Like Me," either. But don't worry, Kurt and the Warblers have their ownunderdogode. Hint: It's by Pink!

I can't believe we won't get a new episode of Grey's Anatomy until March 24. Can you give us some scoop to tide us over? —Rachel
NATALIE: In the next new episode, Arizona is going to see a new side of Callie. "Callie has this obsession with baby showers, and she has this massive need for attention and girliness," Jessica Capshaw tells us. "Arizona keeps guessing wrong on what Callie would want and Mark keeps guessing correctly. Arizona just gets sick of it, so Callie gives...

Opening arguments begin in Ariz. sweat lodge case

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 06:40 PM PST

AP - Three people who died following an Arizona sweat lodge ceremony remained in the sweltering enclosure to prove to a self-help guru that they were committed to the event "full-on," a prosecutor told jurors Tuesday.


Brazilian filmmaker to direct "Robocop" remake (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 07:14 PM PST

Reuters - Jose Padilha, the director of the violent Brazilian "Elite Squad" cop movies, is in talks to direct a remake of "Robocop."


Jonah Hill eyes directing debut with "Kitchen Sink" (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 06:50 PM PST

Reuters - Actor Jonah Hill is mulling an offer to make his debut as a director with the sci-fi horror project "The Kitchen Sink."


Review: Lizards and light dance in `Rango' (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 06:29 PM PST

In this film publicity image released by Paramount Pictures, Rango, voiced by Johnny Depp, is shown in a scene from the animated feature, 'Rango.' (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures, Industrial Light & Magic)AP - It was somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, where "the drugs began to take hold" in the Johnny Depp adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson's "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas."

Judge rules against league in dispute over television deals (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 06:17 PM PST

Reuters - The NFL breached its agreement with the league's players' union when it negotiated new television deals a federal judge ruled on Tuesday, a decision that could impact on an eventual lockout.


Report: Brooke Mueller Gets Restraining Order Against Charlie Sheen

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 06:10 PM PST

In the middle of his aggressive media tour, Charlie Sheen has run into some trouble on the home front.

Brooke Mueller got an emergency restraining order against her soon-to-be ex-husband Tuesday, TMZ reports.

Judge grants Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller divorce

The order, from Los Angeles County Superior Court, requires...

"Unemployed winner" Charlie Sheen joins Twitter

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 05:58 PM PST

Reuters - Charlie Sheen joined the Twitter ranks on Tuesday, opening a new window into the restless psyche of the former sitcom star.


Christian Dior firing designer John Galliano

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 05:45 PM PST

French fashion house Christian Dior says it is firing famed designer John Galliano after an online video showed him praising Adolf Hitler. (March 1)


Aguilera, boyfriend arrested for drunkenness

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 05:38 PM PST

Christina Aguilera and her 25-year-old boyfriend were arrested early Tuesday for being drunk in public. The 30-year-old singer has been released and authorities don't plan to seek criminal charges. (March 1)


The next ‘Walking Dead’? Comic book superstar Brian Michael Bendis on FX’s ‘Powers’ pilot

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 06:01 PM PST

Last year, an acclaimed indie comic book called The Walking Dead made the leap from spinner rack to small screen, becoming a smash hit for AMC. Now another cable network is hoping for similar success with another highly-respected alt-comics property: Last week, FX announced it was producing a pilot for a proposed series based on


Lindsay Lohan speaks to ‘Extra’ in first interview since rehab: ‘There’s going to be a lot of steps that I have to go through to… prove myself again.’

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 05:29 PM PST

Lindsay Lohan sounded refreshingly poised and mature in her interview Tuesday night with Extra, the actress' first sit-down with a reporter since her 73 days in rehab at Betty Ford and since her felony grand theft charges. Though the actress was unable to speak about the case, she did talk to interviewer Jerry Penacoli about her troubled


Harry Potter: Blu-ray exclusive!

Posted: 28 Feb 2011 09:00 PM PST

See promo clip for ''Deathly Hallows -- Part 1,'' which teases hours of extras included on April 15 release


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