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More info on Edie Falco's new Showtime series

KeithMcDuffee — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:00:21 EDT

They've started filming the show in New York and given it a tentative title, Nurse Jackie. What's more, the cast surrounding Edie includes some familiar faces.

Channel: Television Tags: nurse jackie edie falco showtime

July Fourth BBQ cups with style

KeithMcDuffee — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:36:15 EDT

If you're hosting, and want to bring that special DIY touch to your party, try making some personalized drinking cups for your guests.

Channel: Do-It-Yourself Tags: july 4 parties

Don S. Davis: 1942-2008

KeithMcDuffee — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:27:33 EDT

With great sadness we must report that veteran actor Don S. Davis passed away on June 29, 2008. He was 65 years old.

Channel: Celebrities Tags: don davis stargate sg1 obituaries twin peaks

Next Futurama DVD has a title

KeithMcDuffee — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:04:54 EDT

The next Futurama direct-to-DVD movie has a title. According to an interview with Futurama producer David X. Cohen, the subtitle of the movie will be Bender's Game. It's a pun on the classic sci-fi novel Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card.

Channel: Television Tags: futurama benders game animation dvd

Drive-ins: An American Classic Reborn

KeithMcDuffee — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:23:16 EDT

"It's quality presentation. Our biggest problem is letting people know that we're still there."

Channel: Movies Tags: drive in theaters drive ins

Bonham Carter joins the Terminator cast

KeithMcDuffee — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:28:34 EDT

Helena Bonham Carter could soon be joining the battle between man and cyborg.

Channel: Movies Tags: helena bonham carter terminator

Casts take shape for Fox pilots

KeithMcDuffee — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:06:23 EDT

Malik Yoba and Warren Kole have joined Fox's one-hour pilot "Inseparable," while Erik Jensen, Jose Pablo Cantillo and Clea DuVall have been added to Fox's two-hour backdoor pilot "Virtuality."

Channel: Television Tags: fox virtuality inseperable casting

Ten Blogs You Should Be Reading DAILY

KeithMcDuffee — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:57:34 EDT

Blogs are a part of our daily lives now, and many -- okay, a few -- are far more than the diaries of people with too much time on their hands. Some blogs are absolute must-reads for everyone who wants to know what's going on, both online and off.

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: blogs websites pc magazine

Researchers re-create pre-Columbian sounds

KeithMcDuffee — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 19:31:11 EDT

Scientists were fascinated by the ghostly find: a human skeleton buried in an Aztec temple with a clay, skull-shaped whistle in each bony hand. But no one blew into the noisemakers for nearly 15 years. When someone finally did, the shrill, windy screech made the spine tingle.

Channel: Science Tags: whistles colombian death rituals

The CBS fall premiere schedule

KeithMcDuffee — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:35:44 EDT

The eye network has released the schedule of premieres for their new and returning shows.

Channel: Television Tags: cbs fall schedule

Steve Carell is the boss for three more seasons

KeithMcDuffee — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:28:34 EDT

The title says it all. According to the blog of The Office co-creator Ricky Gervais, Steve Carell has signed on to play Michael Scott for three more seasons.

Channel: Television Tags: steve carell ricky gervais the office

Q&A: Futurama's Billy West

KeithMcDuffee — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:52:24 EDT

TV.com: Have you heard any talk about bringing Futurama back to series? Billy West: Yeah, supposedly this is the benchmark, with this movie. If it does well, I think they're going to talk about television.

Channel: Television Tags: billy west futurama

New Spider-Man movie ... in 2011

KeithMcDuffee — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:46:28 EDT

"Spider-Man" producer Laura Ziskin said the fourth installment in the web-slinging superhero series is tentatively scheduled to arrive in May 2011.

Channel: Movies Tags: spiderman sequels 2011 Laura Ziskin

Oz: Sometimes furry, always quotable

KeithMcDuffee — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:32:47 EDT

The greatness of the Scooby Gang on Buffy the Vampire Slayer was enhanced by the addition of Oz (Daniel Osbourne) in seasons two, three, and four. Sometimes a werewolf, mostly Willow's boyfriend, he added a new level of comedic relief to Buffy.

Channel: Television Tags: buffy the vampire slayer oz tv squad quotes

Jeff Goldblum joins 'Criminal Intent'

KeithMcDuffee — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:16:55 EDT

Jeff Goldblum is set to replace Chris Noth next season on "Law & Order: Criminal Intent."

Channel: Television Tags: jeff goldblum criminal intent chris noth

Katherine Heigl Says She is Staying at Grey's Anatomy

KeithMcDuffee — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 22:21:24 EDT

Asked if she's returning to the show next season, Katherine told Life & Style, "Of course, absolutely. Those people are like my family."

Channel: Television Tags: katherine heigl greys anatomy

Strahan films cameo on NBC's "Chuck"

KeithMcDuffee — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:05:09 EDT

Michael Strahan's broadcasting career is taking off -- he's the newest member of FOX's NFL pregame show -- and his acting career isn't far behind.

Channel: Television Tags: michael strahan chuck nbc nfl

Slash and Sebastian Bach cook up top-secret project

KeithMcDuffee — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:40:19 EDT

Sebastian Bach says Velvet Revolver guitarist Slash has contacted him "out of the blue" for a top-secret job, but not as the replacement for the group's fired frontman Scott Weiland.

Channel: Music Tags: sebastian bach slash velvet revolver

Timothy Olyphant joins Damages

KeithMcDuffee — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:46:08 EDT

It was announced today that former Deadwood star Timothy Olyphant has joined the season two cast of FX's Damages in a season-long arc.

Channel: Television Tags: damages timothy olyphant fx

Mad Men: Season One - DVD Review

KeithMcDuffee — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:54:13 EDT

The verdict? An excellent set. I can't wait to see what kind of packaging/extras they have for the second season. Maybe something shaped like a martini glass?

Channel: Television Tags: mad men dvd review dvd tv squad

Spoilers Anonymous for 2008-06-25

KeithMcDuffee — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:52:41 EDT

This week we have: 24, Bones, Heroes, Nip/Tuck, Prison Break, Smallville, Stargate: Atlantis and Supernatural.

Channel: Television Tags: spoilers tv squad

Food Network cooks up six new summer shows

KeithMcDuffee — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:00:10 EDT

Summer's here and that can mean only one thing -- food! Okay, maybe that's only what it means at the Food Network. The Food Network will kick off six new shows for the summer beginning right after the Fourth of July.

Channel: Television Tags: food network food tv programming

Tricia Helfer joins 'Inseparable'

KeithMcDuffee — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:55:54 EDT

Tricia Helfer has been tapped to co-star on Fox's drama pilot "Inseparable," while Michaela McManus has joined the cast of NBC's "Law & Order: SVU" as a regular.

Channel: Television Tags: tricia helfer battlestar galactica inseperable fox

Anne Archer is 'Privileged'

KeithMcDuffee — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:14:09 EDT

Anne Archer has been tapped to co-star on the CW network's new drama series 'Privileged'.

Channel: Television Tags: anne archer privileged the cw

Sopranos DVD Set: $400, and Still No Ending

KeithMcDuffee — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:42:13 EDT

This Christmas, it's going to cost you four Benjamins to indulge the Sopranos fan in your life.

Channel: Television Tags: the sopranos tv on dvd hbo

Simon Cowell grants one more 'Chance'

KeithMcDuffee — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:30:30 EDT

The Simon Cowell-produced story of a rags-to-riches reality music star is moving ahead at Paramount.

Channel: Movies Tags: simon cowell one chance american idol

Showtime springs for Clooney's 'Fall'

KeithMcDuffee — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:02:40 EDT

George Clooney's Smoke House shingle has set up half-hour comedy script "The Fall of Bob" at Showtime.

Channel: Television Tags: george clooney the fall of bob showtime

There's a 'School of Rock 2' Script

KeithMcDuffee — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:57:04 EDT

Wait, wait, wait -- there's a sequel coming for The School of Rock?

Channel: Movies Tags: school of rock sequels

Boy George denied visa for tour

KeithMcDuffee — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:55:16 EDT

Boy George's US solo summer tour is in doubt after authorities refused to issue him with a visa, citing looming overseas legal issues.

Channel: Music Tags: boy george concerts visas

Jason Bateman Confirms 'Arrested Development' Movie To Shoot Next Year

KeithMcDuffee — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:40:31 EDT

While in the UK to promote his upcoming role in the Will Smith vehicle Hancock, costar Jason Bateman let slip that the embattled Bluths are finally reuniting on the big screen

Channel: Movies Tags: jason bateman arrested development tv

Stars, creator dish on 'The Sopranos' in DVD extras

KeithMcDuffee — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:06:31 EDT

Stars and writers of HBO's top series reflected on its history in two "Suppers With The Sopranos" filmed this year at an Italian restaurant in New York, along with a separate interview with creator David Chase by actor/fan Alec Baldwin, for November's DVD set. USA TODAY's Gary Levin offers highlights.

Channel: Television Tags: dvd hbo the sopranos

HBO bites into 'Cake'

KeithMcDuffee — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:14:13 EDT

HBO has purchased the rights to develop a series based on "I Was Told There'd Be Cake," a bestselling collection of essays by Vintage Books publicist Sloane Crosley. The essays cover topics from accidentally amassing a collection of plastic ponies to locking herself out of her apartment twice on the same day.

Channel: Television Tags: hbo sloane crosley i was told thered be cake

Madchen Amick joins Gossip Girl cast

KeithMcDuffee — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:30:42 EDT

Madchen Amick has just been cast as a May-December love interest for Nate -- aka Blair's high school-aged ex.

Channel: Television Tags: gossip girl twin peaks madchen amick the cw

WarGames 2 Movie Trailer

KeithMcDuffee — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:28:48 EDT

WarGames: The Dead Code stars Matt Lanter as a computer geek named Will Farmer who engages a government super-computer named R.I.P.L.E.Y. and enters in a game of online terrorist-attack simulation.

Channel: Movies Tags: war games war games 2 sequels trailers

In Treatment returns and takes couch to N.Y.

KeithMcDuffee — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:26:04 EDT

HBO has renewed its half-hour psychotherapy drama "In Treatment" for a second season and is moving production on the show from Los Angeles to New York.

Channel: Television Tags: in treatment hbo