Archive for October, 2009

HARRY CONNICK JR. CONDEMNS SKIT OF JACKSON 5 IN AUSTRALIA

October 8, 2009

HARRY CONNICK JR. CONDEMNS SKIT OF JACKSON 5 IN AUSTRALIA
http://www.accesshollywood.com/australian-variety-show-apologizes-for-blackface-parody-of-jackson-5-judge-harry-connick-jr-condemns-skit_article_23950

CELEBRITY NEWS: OCTOBER 8, 2009

October 8, 2009

CELEBRITY NEWS: OCTOBER 8, 2009
http://www.imdb.com/news/celebrity

Nick Cannon is 29 years old today.
Matt Damon is 39 years old today.
Chevy Chase is 66 years old today.

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV

October 8, 2009

FIRST LOOK
http://www.eonline.com/

ON TELEVISION
VH1: Behind The Music: T.I. (Premiere) at 10pm
COMEDY CENTRAL: Tosh.0 (Premiere) at 10pm
TLC: Police Women of Broward County (Finale) at 9pm

HBO announced a renewal for its new comedy series Bored To Death created by Jonathan Ames about the misadventures of a fictional Jonathan Ames, a Brooklyn writer who pursues his dream of worshipping heroes from private eye novels. The series stars Jason Schwartzman as Jonathan; Ted Danson as George Christopher, Jonathan’s needy publisher boss; and Zach Galifianakis as Jonathan’s friend and comic book illustrator Ray Hueston.
(Source: Cynopsis)

HEATH LEDGER’S FINAL FILM PREMIERE

October 7, 2009

HEATH LEDGER’S FINAL FILM PREMIERE
http://www.accesshollywood.com/heath-ledgers-final-film-premieres-in-london_article_23930

KIM RAVER TO GUEST STAR ON “GREY’S ANATOMY”

October 7, 2009

KIM RAVER TO GUEST STAR ON “GREY’S ANATOMY”
http://www.accesshollywood.com/kim-raver-scrubbing-in-at-greys-anatomy_article_23923

ALICIA KEYS LAUNCHES A NEW COMPANY

October 7, 2009

ALICIA KEYS LAUNCHES A NEW COMPANY
http://www.accesshollywood.com/alicia-keys-gets-down-to-business-with-new-company_article_23926

CELEBRITY NEWS: OCTOBER 7, 2009

October 7, 2009

CELEBRITY NEWS: OCTOBER 7,  2009
http://www.imdb.com/news/celebrity

Nicole Ari Parker (“Soul Food”) is 39 years old today.
Simon Cowell is 50 years old today.

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ SOUNDSCAN/ CASTING CALL

October 7, 2009

FIRST LOOK
http://www.eonline.com/

ON TELEVISION
COMEDY CENTRAL:
South Park (Premiere) at 10pm
COMEDY CENTRAL: Secret Girlfriend (Premiere) at 10:30pm
STYLE: Clean House (Premiere) at 10pm
SUNDANCE: Man Shops Globe (Premiere) at 10pm

Bravo is serving up more of its popular The Real Housewives franchise as the network picked up The Real Housewives of D.C. as a series and renewed The Real Housewives of New Jersey for a second season. Both series are currently in production and both are scheduled to premiere next year. The Real Housewives of D.C. is produced by Half Yard Productions LLC and The Real Housewives of New Jersey is produced by Sirens Media, LLC.
(Source: Cynopsis)

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 10/4/09)
1) Barbra Streisand – Love Is The Answer – 180,415
2) Paramore – Brand New Eyes – 175,112
3) Mariah Carey – Memoirs Of An Imperfect Angel – 167,912

Other Debuts
4) Breaking Benjamin – Dear Agony – 134,489
5) Alice In Chains – Black Gives Way To Blue – 126,146
7) Madonna – Celebration – 72,159
8 ) Miranda Lambert – Revolution – 65,875
9) Selena Gomez & The Scene – Kiss & Tell – 65,803
12) AFI – Crash Love – 51,586
28) Ghostface Killah – Ghostdini The Wizard – 19,242

CASTING CALL
Food Network
is seeking experienced chefs for its culinary competition series Chopped. The network is looking for dynamic, outgoing and skilled male and female chefs of any ethnicity and cooking specialty to apply. For more information about how to apply, visit www.foodnetwork.com/chopped. To submit, the network will need the online application completed along with a current photo and a culinary resume.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MICHAEL JACKSON’S ESTATE SUED FOR FAILED AUCTION

October 6, 2009

MICHAEL JACKSON’S ESTATE SUED FOR FAILED AUCTION
http://www.tmz.com/2009/10/06/michael-jackson-auction-estate-john-branca-john-mclain-lawsuit-juliens-auction-house/

CHRIS ROCK GETS SUED OVER “GOOD HAIR”

October 6, 2009

CHRIS ROCK GETS SUED OVER “GOOD HAIR”
http://www.accesshollywood.com/bad-day-for-chris-rocks-good-hair-as-funnyman-sued-over-new-documentary_article_23882