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Hayden Panettiere to Co-Executive Produce Med School Drama

Kate Stanhope — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:33:00 -0500

Heroes star Hayden Panettiere is stepping behind the camera to co-executive produce HMS, a new medical drama from The CW, according to The Hollywood Reporter...

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Lou Dobbs to Appear on The O'Reilly Factor Monday

Kate Stanhope — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:25:00 -0500

Lou Dobbs is returning to cable news sooner than expected.

The longtime CNN anchor, who abruptly resigned from the network Wednesday, will appear on...

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DJ AM's Mother Files Wrongful Death Claim Against Learjet

Kate Stanhope — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:20:00 -0500

Andrea Gross, the mother of DJ AM, has filed a wrongful death claim against Learjet and others involved in the late celebrity DJ's September 2008 plane crash, according to court documents obtained by People.

Gross added the new claim to the previous $20 million...

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Survivor's Kelly Discusses Shambo and Her Tribe's Big Mistake

Kate Stanhope — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:36:00 -0500

Talk about a memorable Survivor tribal council. After losing yet another reward challenge, the remaining four members of Foa Foa looked ripe for the picking. However, while the other team enjoyed their waterfall picnic, Russell used his free time to find another hidden immunity idol... without a single clue! So although most of Galu had it out for Russell at tribal council, all six votes went to waste when Russell pulled out his immunity idol at the last minute, sending Galu member Kelly Sharbaugh home in the process. TVGuide.com asked Kelly, 25, how she really feels about teammate Shambo, who her tribe regretted sending home...

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Caviezel and McKellen Explain AMC's Reimagining of The Prisoner

Douglas J. Rowe — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:07:00 -0500

The Prisoner has held its fans captive for two generations. Now, a new generation will see a new version, this one starring Ian McKellen and Jim Caviezel.

Neither of the men who played Gandalf and Jesus were hesitant to tackle Patrick McGoohan's revered cult classic, but...

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Alicia Keys, Leona Lewis and the Bee Gees to Perform on Dancing Semi-Finals

Natalie Abrams — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:10:00 -0500

Next Tuesday, Dancing with the Stars will announce the three finalists for Season 9 in a star-studded results show that will include performances by Alicia Keys, Leona Lewis and Barry and Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees.

Keys will debut her new single...

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The Who to Play Super Bowl XLIV Halftime Show?

Kate Stanhope — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:10:00 -0500

Who is ready to rock?

The Who will headline the Super Bowl XLIV halftime show, according to Sports Illustrated...

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Report: Good Morning America Eyeing Stephanopoulos

Kate Stanhope — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:01:00 -0500

George Stephanopoulos has emerged as the leading candidate to take Diane Sawyer's spot on Good Morning America, according to The Daily Beast...

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Did Twilight Director Confirm Stewart and Pattinson's Relationship?

Natalie Abrams — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:50:00 -0500

Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke may have just outed stars Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson as a couple, according to Time.

Hardwicke recently blabbed to the magazine that she knew the pair would become close playing the vampire-human couple. "After I cast him, I told Rob...

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Twilight's Stephenie Meyer: Mom Helped With New Moon's Ending

Joyce Eng — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0500

New Moon would have been a lot different — and a lot less evil — if it weren't for Stephenie Meyer's mom.

The Twilight mastermind told Oprah Winfrey Friday that she originally had a more mellow ending to the second book in the vampire saga that "was pretty much all in Bella's head." But when Meyer showed her mom, Candy, the manuscript, she thought something was missing.

Vampires dominate People's Choice nominations

"She said, 'Stephenie, maybe a little ...

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Jon Gosselin Files $5 Million Countersuit Against TLC

Gina DiNunno — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:19:00 -0500

Jon Gosselin has filed a $5 million lawsuit against TLC, claiming its representatives interfered with potential business opportunities.

Report: TLC to subpoena Hailey Glassman and Michael Lohan in Jon Gosselin lawsuit

"He went out and tried make a livelihood, and they would send letters, and would call people and say, 'You can't work with him. He has ...

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Alyssa Milano to Guest-Star on Castle

Adam Bryant — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:52:00 -0500

Alyssa Milano will cast a love spell on an upcoming episode of Castle, TVGuide.com has confirmed.

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In an episode titled "A Rose for Everafter," the former Charmed star will play Kyra, a former love interest of Rick Castle (Nathan Fillion). The two reconnect on Kyra's wedding day, setting off old sparks and a jealous Detective Beckett (Stana Katic).

Castle picked up for full second season

Milano's episode ...

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Top Moments: Glee Makes Us Cry, Dancing Makes Us Squirm and More!

Mickey O'Connor — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

There were a lot of surprises on TV this week. We learned that The Chief is a secret drinker who has fallen off the wagon on Grey's Anatomy. Dexter killed an innocent man. On 90210, Jackie threw Silver the birthday party of a lifetime — and then gave her a surprise of a different sort. And Glee's Sue Sylvester made us see something deeper about the emotional terrorist in a track suit. Welcome to Top Moments: Surprise Party Edition.

VIDEO: Lady Gaga Performs on Gossip Girl

Gina DiNunno — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:33:00 -0500

Gossip Girl is going Gaga.

On Monday's episode of Gossip Girl, Blair arranges a private concert for the NYU theater kids by pop superstar Lady Gaga, who performs her crack-tastic new single, "Bad Romance."

The CW to debut Life UneXpected in January

Gaga appears on the stage in a blonde fright wig and a red dress so voluminous she needs four backup dancers to move it around the stage for her.

Watch the sneak peek after the jump.

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Levi Johnston Shows His Hockey Stick for Playgirl Shoot

Gina DiNunno — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:12:00 -0500

Levi Johnston has shown off his hockey stick for Playgirl.

"The shoot was fantastic!" Johnston's manager, Tank Jones, told Us about Johnston's highly anticipated nude photo shoot.

Sarah Palin says Levi Johnston "desperate" for doing Playgirl

Jones said that Johnston wielded a ...

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Glee Announces Tracks for Second Soundtrack Album

Gina DiNunno — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:11:00 -0500

Don't stop believin', Gleeks! There's another Glee soundtrack heading your way.

Columbia Records has announced that Glee: The Music, Volume 2 will hit stores on Dec. 8 and has already released its impressive track list, most of which have yet to appear on the Fox series.

Glee song goes gold

Among the notable covers: Kelly Clarkson's "My Life Would Suck Without You," Cyndi Lauper's "True Colors," Van Halen's "Jump" and John Lennon's "Imagine."

Glee's best (and worst) musical numbers

Check out the full list after the jump.

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Richard and Mayumi Heene Plead Guilty

Gina DiNunno — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:02:00 -0500

Richard Heene, the father of "Balloon Boy" Falcon Heene, pleaded guilty Friday to a felony charge of attempting to influence a public servant stemming from the families' Oct. 15 hoax, according to CNN.

Heene lawyer: Arresting Heene parents in front of kids "would be 'child abuse'"

His wife, Mayumi Heene, is charged with ...

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VIDEO: Larry David's Shocking DNA Testing Results on Lopez Tonight

Gina DiNunno — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:46:00 -0500

During an appearance on Lopez Tonight Thursday, Seinfeld co-creator and Curb Your Enthusiasm star Larry David agreed to take a DNA test to determine his ethnicity. "I mean, I know I'm a Jew, but where did I come from?" he joked. "Maybe I'm not. Maybe I got some Indian or Mexican in me, who the hell knows?" Wait until you see the results in the hilarious video below after the jump.

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Project Runway Rundown: The Final Three Make Fashion Week Collections

Gina DiNunno — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:50:00 -0500

On Part 1 of the Project Runway finale, the designers are sent home to create a 12-piece collection for New York Fashion Week.

VIDEO: Project Runway's Christopher discusses incessant crying

Carol Hannah is working in upstate New York on what she describes as wearable sci-fi garments, Irina is working on a collection of drab-colored knits in Manhattan, and Althea is creating even more enormous knits in Dayton, Ohio.

VIDEO: Runway's Gordana: I knew I would get kicked off regardless of what I made

Michael Kors and Nina Garcia try to make up for their absences all season by ...

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Court Documents Claim Cindy Crawford, Husband Targeted in Extortion Scheme

Gina DiNunno — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:26:00 -0500

A German man was charged with allegedly trying to extort $100,000 from Cindy Crawford and her entrepreneur husband, Rande Gerber, over a photograph of their daughter bound to a chair and gagged, authorities told The Associated Press.

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Authorities said Edis Kayalar, 26, was recently deported to Germany and has not yet been arrested. He was charged with ...

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VIDEO: Legend of the Seeker Stars Talk On-Set Pranks, Hugging Sheep and More

Gina DiNunno — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:10:00 -0500

Get ready, all you Legend of the Seeker fans. The next installment of the Bridget Regan and Craig Horner video interview has arrived — and now they're answering your questions. Find out about a one of the best pranks pulled on set, whether Horner would date a Mord'Sith or Confessor and if he ever got to hug that sheep everyone was asking about.

VIDEO: Legend of the Seeker stars explain Charisma Carpenter's female kiss

Watch the video after the jump.

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The Office Episode Recap: "Murder"

Mickey O'Connor — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:23:00 -0500

On Thursday's episode of The Office, when the Wall Street Journal publishes an article that claims that Dunder Mifflin is going to declare bankruptcy, Michael distracts the staff by making them play a murder-mystery role-playing game. Meanwhile, Andy attempts to ask out Erin on a date.

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Sarah Palin Takes Aim at "Badgering" Katie Couric in Memoir

Kate Stanhope — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:07:00 -0500

In her upcoming memoir Going Rogue, 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin labels Katie Couric as "badgering" and says she had a "partisan agenda"...

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Megan Fox: "I'm Hidden Amongst All the Insanity"

Kate Stanhope — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:39:00 -0500

Megan Fox says the public may never know who the real Megan Fox is.

"I'm not willing to give my true self up. It's a testament to my real personality that I would go so far as to make up another personality to give to the world," Fox tells The New York Times Magazine. "The reality is...

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TBS Unveils Lineup for The Very Funny Show

Natalie Abrams — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:19:00 -0500

TBS has set the premiere date and lineup for its new weekly late-night series The Very Funny Show.

Hosted by former Saturday Night Live cast member Tim Meadows, the half-hour program features...

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NBC Holding Annual Green Week

Natalie Abrams — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:08:00 -0500

NBC is holding its annual "Greek Week" Nov. 15-22.

Al Gore will make his second appearance in a green-centric story line on 30 Rock, where Jack Donaghy (Alec Baldwin) must ask the T.G.S. staff to reduce its carbon footprint. Kenneth the page is put in charge of making sure the staff sticks to their goal.

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"These green episodes are a fun and entertaining way to raise environmental awareness," network executive Beth Colleton said. "We are also very committed to green production practices at NBC Universal."

She said they've published green production guides for TV and film hoping they will encourage a more eco-friendly industry.

NBC released this list of other "green" highlights:

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Minnie Driver to Guest-Star on Modern Family

Natalie Abrams — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:15:00 -0500

Minnie Driver will guest-star in an upcoming episode of Modern Family, TVGuide.com has confirmed.

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The 39-year-old actress will play...

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Katherine Heigl Taking Another Leave of Absence from Grey's Anatomy

Natalie Abrams — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:56:00 -0500

In Thursday night's episode, Izzie returns to Grey's Anatomy after the three-episode hiatus that Katherine Heigl took to shoot a film. Don't get used to her being around, however. Heigl will be taking another leave of absence, TVGuide.com has confirmed.

Katherine Heigl and Husband adopting a girl

Heigl, 30, is going...

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Meet Vampire Diaries' New Slayer

Mickey O'Connor — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:37:00 -0500

Matthew Davis arrived on the Atlanta set of The Vampire Diaries just two days after getting the gig, leaving him no time to read the books; so playing Alaric Saltzman, an enigmatic new teacher, wasn't that tough. Right off the bat, Alaric takes a shine to both Jeremy and his aunt, but it will be a while before his true passion is revealed. (Hint: Alaric has something in common with Buffy.) Davis tells TVGuide.com what Alaric is researching in Mystic Falls, when he'll interact with Stefan and Damon and why he hopes never to be called to the special-effects office.

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Top Chef's Robin: I Felt "Victimized" By the Other Chefs

Gina DiNunno — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:13:00 -0500

Top Chef's Robin Leventhal wasn't exactly the most popular among her fellow cheftestants, and she has a theory about why. TVGuide.com chatted with the self-taught 43-year-old to find out what triggered her tears during judging, why she felt "victimized," and who she thought was the ring leader of chefs who "loved to hate" her.

Top Chef's Mike Isabella: I took offense to judges calling me cocky

TVGuide.com: Why did you get so emotional during judging?
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