The comeback season for the family comedy series Arrested Development comes back exclusively on Netflix at the end of this month but the show recently added yet another guest star: John Krasinski. Known for his work on NBC's The Office, Krasinski joins the regular cast including Jason Bateman and Portia de Rossi as well as other guest stars including Seth Rogen and Kristen Wiig. The Office will end its nine-season run this week, so it is a good thing John gets to be seen on another comedy very soon after leaving the air. Read More »
It looks like Utah has had enough of the dramatic crime thriller series Hannibal on NBC. According to the KSL 5 TV station in Utah, this show is too graphic in nature and it has now been pulled from airing on the station. In place of the show there will be a special news segment in the 9 p.m. timeslot. The station posted this programming change on its Facebook page, ensuring fans of the show that they could easily watch the show online. That is exactly what television needs right now: a local station promoting online viewing. Read More »
Did excited east coast fans spoil the season finale of the first season of FOX's hit show The Following? If not, then you are lucky, but that definitely happened last night according to the show's executive producer Marcos Siega. Whether or not it was spoiled for you, the final episode of the first season is definitely fresh in the minds of fans. Where does this conclusion lead for the already ordered second season, though? (SPOILERS to follow) Read More »
15 years after Neutral Milk Hotel played its last full-band show, a reunion tour has been announced. The iconic American indie rock band has left fans in the dark for a very long time, with frontman and songwriter Jeff Mangum only recently coming out of a reclusive state to perform solo sets back in 2010 and 2011. Neutral Milk Hotel's website also includes the confirmed lineup for the reunion tour: Jeff Mangum, Jeremy Barnes, Scott Spillane, and Julian Koster. According to Pitchfork this is "the lineup that came together following the release of On Avery Island in 1996." Read More »
Guillermo Del Toro recently premiered a new full-length trailer for the science fiction action movie Pacific Rim at WonderCon. At the convention, the legendary director deemed the footage to be "for our eyes only," but thankfully this extended look at the anticipated film is now available online. The film stars Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba, Rinko Kikuchi and Charlie Day. This movie's scale is clearly the attraction since it is a story about giant monsters being fought by giant robots. Read More »
Though Cristiano Ronaldo might be facing a lot of drama if Real Madrid loses for a second time to Dortmund tomorrow in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League tournament semifinals, he also recently had to address some rumors about his personal life. Though he is one of the top players in international football today, the Spaniard has faced some infidelity rumors involving him and Brazilian model Andressa Urach (A.K.A. "Miss BumBum"). Ronaldo is currently in a relationship with Irina Shayk and took to his Twitter account to deny these allegations. Read More »
Taylor Swift just dropped $17.75 million in cash to purchase a ritzy Rhode Island beachfront mansion. Originally priced at $20 million, the "I Knew You Were Trouble" singer talked down the price a bit and allegedly paid via wire transfer. Though it might have been a price drop, surely having the international pop star in the neighborhood makes up for it. But with this new home on her list of residences, many people are remembering her latest real estate move involving ex-boyfriend Conor Kennedy earlier this year. Read More »
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were married on April 29, 2011, making today their two-year anniversary. Unfortunately the two will not be able to be together today since Prince William is away on Royal Air Force duties. Sources have said, however, that the six-months pregnant Kate and her husband did manage to share celebrate a few days early with a private dinner. Even though she might be missing her Prince on their anniversary, Kate can enjoy the admiration she has been receiving for her first on-camera charitable appeal that aired this weekend for the United Kingdom's children's hospices. Read More »
The Oscar-winning film starring Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, and Robert DeNiro is set for Blu-Ray and DVD release tomorrow. Like most films, the Blu-Rays and DVDs are complete with bonus features. Most of these features include behind-the-scenes footage, deleted scenes and such, but in rare occasions, you get to see an alternate ending. Though Silver Linings Playbook has warranted a lot of praise and concluded in a nice, poignant way, director David O. Russell had a different ending in mind. (SPOILERS to follow) Read More »
Actor Scott Foley recently started working on the ABC show "Scandal' portraying Navy officer Jake Ballard and hopes to stay on for a while. His character is seen as an antagonist in the series, so he has admittedly gotten a lot of heat on Twitter from fans. The show's season finale is filming this week but it looks like Foley (who has another show, "The Goodwin Games," premiering soon) does not want to say good-bye to Kerry Washington and the rest of the cast. Read More »
Country Music Hall of Fame inductee George Jones, who passed away last week at the age of 81, will be put to rest in Nashville, Tennessee. His funeral will be held on Thursday May 2 at the Grand Ole Opry House. The service will be open to the public with a private ceremony the night before for friends and family. Jones' family is asking for donations to the Grand Ole Opry House Fund and/or the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in lieu of flowers. Read More »
Tonight is "The Final Chapter" of FOX's hit crime thriller The Following, and not even the actors know how it will end. That is right - They filmed two endings for what is sure to be a suspenseful conclusion to the feud between Ryan Hardy (Kevin Bacon) and Joe Carroll (James Purefoy). So do last week's events give us a hint as to how this story comes to an end or are we still in the dark? (SPOILERS to follow) Read More »
Scarlett Johansson has portrayed Black Widow in two films now (Iron Man 2 and The Avengers) and will reprise her role in Captain America: The Winter Soldier, so we know that the 28-year-old actress is comfortable in action movies. Director Luc Besson thinks so, too. The famed French director who is known to put women front and center in his action movies has just cast the star in his latest directorial project, Lucy. Besson is best known for his films Leon: The Professional and The Fifth Element. Read More »