Copyright 2010 http://www.nbcnewyork.com/entertainment/top-stories en-us Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:41:09 -0500 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:41:09 -0500 NBC Local Integrated Media http://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/popcornbiz/Shes-Out-of-My-League--Raises-Baruchels-ERA-87439192.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:46:53 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*68/ooml.jpg
Another lovable schlub is looking for love with a hot blond dream girl.

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Get the best from the nation's preeminent music, interactive and film featival.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/entertainment/music/Lady-Gaga-Beyonce-Premiere-Tarantino-Inspired-Telephone-Video-87444397.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:29:41 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/gaga+crime+scene+2-640.jpg
Lady Gaga debuted her hotly anticipated concept music video “Telephone” Thursday, a nearly 10-minute long Miracle Whip-infused dance party with a side of mass murder and Beyonce.

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Called to his mother, saying "I'm not feeling very good."

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/niteside/NTSD-Snooki-Hits-the-Jersey-Shore-Clubs--87461697.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:07:55 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/snookiekiss.jpg
Pint-sized "Jersey Shore" starlet Snooki hosted the Hennessy Black Done Different launch party at Club Abyss last night. She was joined by Carmine Gotti, Tobias Truvillion and MTV's Sway Calloway.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/popcornbiz/Green-Zone-Offers-a-Limp-Recounting-of-the-Hunt-for-WMD-in-Iarq-87352077.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:18:23 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/LIM_BoxOffice03_11_mezzn_640x480.jpg
“Green Zone" tarnishes Paul Greengrass' and Matt Damon's "Bourne" legacy.

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A new potpourri of celebrities starts working for 'The Donald', millionaire businessman Donald Trump, on Sunday.

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A trio of fresh faces may be competing for the title role.

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The state's Attorney General is investigating an "illegal and massive prescription-drug ring."

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Iggy Pop and his groundbreaking band The Stooges will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Monday.

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It's a weekend of new series all over the place.

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Ugly Betty and an Oscar winner should've asked for an annulment.

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Will the Na'vi people find a new 3D home in the late summer?

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/popcornbiz/Heigl-Leaving-Greys--HOORAY--NO-MORE-IZZIE-87461112.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:28:30 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/heigl-640.jpg
A struggling show improves its lot by jettisoning its worst character.

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"Avatar" star Sam Worthington is the hottest commodity in Hollywood right now, with his name popping up every time someone wants to cast a hero or tough guy. Take a look at what's on his plate.

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Ryan Reynolds and Jason Bateman both bring their own style of grating charm to the screen, and soon they'll have a chance to go toe-to-toe in a movie about two men who somehow swap bodies. Predictably, Reynolds will play the slacker stud and Bateman...

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Like so many before him, our hero foolishly enters a pact with the notorious conman Rumpelstiltskin. The latest installment of the Shrek saga will open the Tribeca Film Festival April 21, before...

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/popcornbiz/Movie-tv-Reboots-85059127.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:37:56 -0500 Barbarella (201?)
Who knows if it will ever actually happen, but Jane Fonda, the original intergalactic nympho, wants Blue Crusher Kate Bosworth to take the "Ex-sex-sive Machine" for a ride.]]> http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/20barbarella-thumb.jpg
Hollywood is either super environmentally conscious or shockingly lazy, because they love recycling ideas. Here's a look at some of the highest profile projects slated for movies or TV makeovers.

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Things are going to run hot in a story of loss, revenge and love. But not this hot.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/popcornbiz/The-Latest-News-on-Hollywood-Superheroes-84131637.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:31:11 -0500 The First Avenger: Captain America
Few actors do sinister like Hugo Weaving, who will get to flex his chops as the evil Red Skull in the upcoming superhero saga, whose lead role remains unfilled.]]> http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/weaving.jpg
With a couple dozen hero flicks in the pipeline, it can be hard to keep up with what stage your favorite hero's movie is at -- we're here to help you keep up.

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Wall Street soon will be taking wagers on movie success. Somewhere, Gordon Gekko is laughing his suspenders off...

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Look back at the most notable deaths of the year.

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Clint Eastwood is angling to direct a new J. Edgar Hoover biopic from Dustin Lance Black, the Oscar-nominated writer of "Milk."

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Heidi Montag is treating hubby and manager Spencer Pratt like her old boobs, trading him in for a newer, shinier career guide.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/popcornbiz/The_New__Robin_Hood__Trailer_Is_Kinda_Great_All__National_.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:52:28 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/rh_grab_640x480.jpg
Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe team up again to re-tell the timeless story of one of the original Teabaggers. Once you get past the inevitable -- and not unreasonable Gladiator comparisons, this looks...

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/popcornbiz/Let-It-Loose-Idol-To-Do-Stones-Themed-Show-87336152.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:44:14 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/74528345.jpg
A warning to Idol contestants: Don't you dare touch "Loving Cup"

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Maybe she wasn't crying over spilled milk after all.

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"Mother" is a beautifully made and all too rare murder mystery that doesn't insult your intelligence.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/popcornbiz/Matt-Damon-Shows-of-True-Facial-Hair-for-True-Grit-87375252.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:17:46 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/DamonmustacheNBC.jpg
The man who will do anything for a part is putting down the razor. Are you paying attention Academy?

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Movie greed isn't good. If you're dying to see the "Wall Street" sequel, you're going to be dying for a lot longer.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/popcornbiz/Milo-Ventimiglia-Gangster-Life-Simplified-So-a-Dummy-Can-Do-It-87364697.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:00:41 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/milonbc.jpg
Maybe other moviemakers had thought of using the "Dummies" model for a project. But they were still reading "Movie Networking for Dummies" when this project was greenlit.

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Great thinking is for geeks. This man is going to beat down on supernatural baddies.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/popcornbiz/Steve-Martins-Big-Year-Continues-With-Big-Year-87354422.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:15:15 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*80/52758516.jpg
Steve Martin is in talks to star in a bird-watching comedy with Jack Black, Owen Wilson and an Ivory-billed Woodpecker.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/popcornbiz/Newfangled-ABC-Game-Show-Pilot-To-Feature-Double-Hosts-87338382.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:45:06 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/113*120/2873924.jpg
With Mark Burnett producing, surely you knew there'd be a twist.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/entertainment/celebrity/Celebrity_Births.html Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:48:51 -0500 Extra host Mario Lopez and his girlfriend Courtney Laine Mazza are having a baby, Extra reported. The former Saved by the Bell star and the Broadway actress are "very happy," they said in a statement. The pair met while working on A Chorus Line in 2008.]]> http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/031010+Baby+Boom+Mario+Lopez.jpg
See which celebrities are gearing up for parenthood.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/entertainment/celebrity/Corey-Feldman-Chides-Hollywood-After-Haims-Death--87319532.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:47:23 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/120*90/corey+feldman+and+core+haim-640.jpg
Corey Feldman says Tinseltown failed to stand by Haim.

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