Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Grey's Kevin McKidd: Who Was the Easiest to Direct?

Grey's Kevin McKidd: Who Was the Easiest to Direct?

Grey's Kevin McKidd: Who Was the Easiest to Direct?

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 08:09 PM PST

Grey's Anatomy star Kevin McKidd steps behind the camera this week to direct an episode, which he says is "one of the scariest things I've ever done in my life."

Thursday's episode will include the launch of Derek's Alzheimer's clinical trial, Bailey tweeting from the operating room, and the beginning of parenthood for Mark, Callie and Arizona. How did his directorial debut go over? McKidd dishes:

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Worst (Exhausted) Direction: "There were a couple moments where I had to...

Vampire Diaries' Final Full Moon and 6 Other Spoilers

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 08:00 PM PST

As Vampire Diaries dives into the second half of Season 2, the impending vampire-werewolf conflict will culminate in the season's final full moon — which executive producer Julie Plec says will be filled with "bad, bad things." That's not the only trouble Mystic Falls will see. Get the scoop from the cast below:

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The Vampire-Werewolf War: The conflict between the vampires and werewolves "is going from a simmer to a boil," Plec says. In the center of it all: star-crossed maybe-lovers werewolf Tyler (Michael Trevino) and vampire Caroline (Candice Accola). "The next few episodes take us down the road of what Tyler knows, what he learns and how it impacts his friendships with Caroline and Matt [Zach Roerig]," Plec says. Adds Paul Wesley: "There are unforeseen alliances."

Flashback Blood Fever: The series will flash back once again to...

"Dragon Tattoo" scribe eyes "Jack Ryan" rewrite (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 08:21 PM PST

Reuters - Steve Zaillian is in negotiations to rewrite "Jack Ryan" for Paramount.


"Black Swan" scribe to write sci-fi film (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 08:12 PM PST

Reuters - "Black Swan" is paying dividends for one of the writers of the Oscar-nominated picture.


Galifianakis to join Ryan Reynolds in "R.I.P.D." (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 08:11 PM PST

Reuters - Zach Galifianakis is finally ready to join the dead.


CBS accuses Survivor contestant of leaking secrets (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 08:12 PM PST

Reuters - Thanks to a lawsuit that was filed last year by "Survivor" executive producer Mark Burnett, CBS been able to identify Season 19 runner-up Russell Hantz as the alleged culprit who blabbed secrets about the long-running reality competition show.


CBS renews deals for "NCIS," Mark Harmon (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 08:10 PM PST

Reuters - CBS has renewed "NCIS" for next season, and signed star Mark Harmon to a new two-year deal, the network said Wednesday.


Sundance: Embrace 'The Future'

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 09:00 AM PST

Lisa Schwarzbaum on one of her festival favorites, written, directed by, and co-starring Miranda July


CBS Orders Celebrity Assistants Comedy

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 07:41 PM PST

CBS has given the greenlight to The Assistants, a half-hour comedy from Tucker Cawley, TVGuide.com has confirmed.

The Assistants, written and executive-produced by Cawley (Parks and Recreation, Everybody Loves Raymond), follows...

American Idol Episode Recap: Austin Auditions

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 07:22 PM PST

Before American Idol got down to wild and wacky business in Austin, the producers decided to start the show with a somber moment. Responding to some recent outrage over Steven Tyler's outlandish (and sometimes vulgar) outbursts and his inappropriate come-ons toward some of the younger female singers, the producers apologized for his "outrageous behavior." So did the Aerosmith rocker straighten up? Let's find out...

Will Big Bang's Big Fantasy Turn Into a Love Triangle?

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 07:00 PM PST

Poor Howard. Everyone seems to want his gal pal, Bernadette, on The Big Bang Theory these days. First, her hunky ex, Glenn, dropped by and now there's... Raj?

"As if feeling threatened by Rick Fox [Glenn] wasn't enough, right?" Melissa Rauch, who plays Bernadette, tells TVGuide.com.

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Unlike Glenn, Raj (Kunal Nayyar) isn't actively pursuing Bernadette — at least not yet. But his feelings toward her enter a gray area on Thursday's episode when he fantasizes about ...

'Lord of the Rings' director leaves hospital (AP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 07:02 PM PST

AP - "The Lord of the Rings" director Sir Peter Jackson has left a New Zealand hospital after surgery for a perforated ulcer.


Emmy Rossum bares it all in "Shameless" TV role (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 07:24 PM PST

Reuters - Emmy Rossum doesn't think she was a logical choice for Showtime's new dark drama series "Shameless."


How Oxygen's "Glee" spinoff almost didn't happen (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 07:22 PM PST

Reuters - Everyone wants a piece of "Glee." In its second season, the Fox phenomenon has become a ratings and merchandising powerhouse, while the show and its stars continue to rack up awards and magazine covers.


Grim forecast for UK play about climate change (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 06:21 PM PST

Reuters - A very convincing Polar Bear strolls onstage at one point in "Greenland," the National Theatre's ambitious but disappointing play about climate change but it's about the only believable character in the production.


Stevie Wonder to be inducted at NY Apollo Theater (AP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 06:55 PM PST

AP - Isn't it lovely? The Apollo Theater says singer songwriter Stevie Wonder will be inducted into the New York City institution's Hall of Fame.


Sheen Speaks: Star Thanks Fans, 'Two & A Half Men' Cast & Crew For Support

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 07:31 PM PST

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- In the wake of reports suggesting that crewmembers of "Two and a Half Men" were angry with the actor over a potential pause in their pay due to the show going on hiatus, Charlie Sheen has issued a new statement, thanking his co-workers for their support.

Religious film producer Charles Sellier dies at 67 (AP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 06:26 PM PST

AP - Charles Sellier (sel-ee-AY'), producer of Christian films and creator of the book and television series "The Life and Time of Grizzly Adams," has died. He was 67.


"Sanctum" a soggy underwater excursion (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 06:25 PM PST

Reuters - "What could possibly go wrong diving in caves?" asks one of the newer members of an underwater expedition through one of the world's most breathtaking but least accessible cave systems.


Olympic skier's rise and fall a compelling story (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 06:18 PM PST

Reuters - Defying odds and ultimately tempting fate, 1984 Winter Olympics sensation Bill Johnson and his dramatic rise-and-fall trajectory makes for compelling viewing in "Downhill: The Bill Johnson Story."


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