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April 30, 2012

‘Suburgatory’ Boss Calls Alicia Silverstone’s Storyline ‘Fun,’ Yet ‘Heartbreaking’ (Exclusive Video)

Jethro Nededog The “Clueless” reunion continues on the ABC comedy, but series creator Emily Kapanek says Eden’s arrival does become complicated for…

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‘Good Morning America’ Beats ‘Today’ for Second Time in 16 Years

Marisa Guthrie The ABC program bested NBC’s morning show by 166,000 viewers for the week ending April 27. read more…

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Fox Animation Picks Up Children’s Book ‘Hero’s Guide to Saving Your Kingdom’ (Exclusive)

Borys Kit Chernin Entertainment, which was behind “Rise of the Planet of the Apes,” is producing. read more…

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Richard Kind on the ‘Disgraceful’ Disparity Between the ‘Ultra-Rich’ and American Public (Video)

Jordan Zakarin The comedy star stopped to chat with THR and struck a serious tone when discussing the political landscape.read more…

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Tennessee Bars Schoolkids From Holding Hands Because It Could Lead to Sex [Tennessee]

Tennessee’s House of Representatives Friday passed the controversial “Gateway Sexual Activity Bill” by a vote of 68-23, sending it to Gov. Bill…

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‘Dark Knight Rises’ Viral Campaign Reveals Trailer #3 Images

While we wait for the new ‘Dark Knight Rises’ trailer coming with Marvel’s ‘The Avengers’, a new Batman viral game provides insight…

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Lizz Winstead on Co-Creating The Daily Show, Priesthood, and Her New Book

Lizz Winstead didn’t just create The Daily Show, serving as the show’s first head writer back in the Craig Kilborn era —…

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Hugh Jackman, Bernadette Peters, Actors’ Equity to Receive Honorary Tony Awards

David Rooney Broadway career veteran Peters will be honored for her charity work, with special awards going to Jackman for his contributions…

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John Legend Joins ABC’s ‘Duets,’ Replaces Lionel Richie

Philiana Ng The singer-songwriter will join Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Nettles and Robin Thicke on the upcoming summer series.read more…

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Powerful Talent Agency Has Temporary Power Shortage

Alex Ben Block CAA’s Century City offices are closed on Monday due to an electrical outage in their headquarters building.read more…

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Les Moonves and Julie Chen on the 2012 Election, Who Would Play Them in a Movie (VIDEO)

Jordan Zakarin The CBS Chief and TV personality spoke with THR about their network’s strong position heading into upfronts and their own…

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BBC Films Picks Director for Movie About U.K. Cult Character ‘Alan Partridge’

Stuart Kemp BBC Films entrusts comedy director Declan Lowney with job of bringing Steve Coogan’s TV and radio presenter to the big…

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‘Dancing With the Stars’ EP on Introducing the Elimination Duel, Potential ‘All-Star’ Season

Michael O’Connell “We’re always trying to tweak and tune the machine,” Conrad Green tells THR. “I think the skill of doing it,…

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Peter Jackson Responds To 'Hobbit' Frame Rate Criticism

Attendees of CinemaCon might not have been fans of “The Hobbit” footage presented in 48 frames per second, but Peter Jackson isn’t…

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E! Unveils New Logo, ‘Pop of Culture’ Tagline

Lacey Rose The long-awaited rebrand will debut July 9, timed to coincide with the premiere of the channel’s just announced Nigel Lythgoe-produced…

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Ben Stiller And Adam Scott Engage In A Fight In Today's Twitter-Wood

Shooting fantasy fight scene with @mradamscott. twitpic.com/9fnums — Ben Stiller (@RedHourBen) April 30, 2012 Before you put yourself on red alert and…

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Chloe Moretz Talks About a New Approach for the Remake of ‘Carrie’

Just last week we learned that the found footage narrative element would be used in the developing remake of Carrie from Boys…

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