David Koechner News

On THE MIDDLE's upcoming episode, 'The Friend,' Mike is upset with Frankie when he discovers that she set him up on an adult playdate with a new neighbor who shares the same interests. Meanwhile, when the school cheerleaders announce that they're taking over cheering for the wrestlers - thus putting Sue and her Wrestlerettes out of business - a determined Sue demands a cheer off; and Brick makes a lovesick Axl begin to question whether he's intellectually stimulating enough for his smart, new girlfriend, on 'The Middle,' WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23 (8:00-8:30 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

According to Deadline.com, Paramount has set Anchorman 2's release date for December 20, 2013.

To help put the spotlight on this ever-important issue of attraction while bringing guys and girls together for good times, AXE Hair has teamed up with young comedians from both sides of the gender divide to create the 'Splitting Hairs' Comedy Tour in conjunction with Comedy Central.

From the producers of Wedding Crashers comes the adrenaline-fueled Hit & Run, written by, directed and starring Dax Shepard ('Parenthood,' Idiocracy). Kristen Bell ('House of Lies,' You Again) stars along with Shepard in this hilarious, non-stop, action-packed comedy co-starring Bradley Cooper (The Hangover), Kristin Chenoweth ('Glee') and Tom Arnold (Madea's Witness Protection). Hit & Run is a high-speed race to the finish where the brakes are off and the chase is on. Open Road's outrageous caper Hit & Run will be available on Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD, On Demand and Digital Download on January 8, 2013 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

Open Road Films, in partnership with Endgame Entertainment, has acquired all U.S. distribution rights to A HAUNTED HOUSE, co-written by and starring Marlon Wayans, from IM Global.

Open Road Films, in partnership with Endgame Entertainment, has acquired all U.S. distribution rights to A HAUNTED HOUSE, co-written by and starring Marlon Wayans, from IM Global. The film was financed and produced by IM Global's genre label Octane. The announcement was made today by Tom Ortenberg, CEO of Open Road Films, James D. Stern, CEO of Endgame Entertainment and Stuart Ford, CEO of IM Global.

Sony Pictures Classics is set to release Genndy Tartakovsky's HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA in theaters on September 28. The film's cast appeared at the Toronto International Film Festival for a photo call prior the premiere later this month. The animated comedy features the voices of Adam Sandler, Selena Gomez, Andy Samberg, Kevin James, Fran Drescher, Cee-Lo Green, David Spade, Steve Buscemi, Molly Shannon and Jon Lovitz. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from TIFF below!

In the Blue Man Group show, three enigmatic bald and blue characters take the audience through a multi-sensory experience that combines theater, percussive music, art, science and vaudeville.

HBO/Cinemax has released the 2012-13 programming overview.

HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3D is coming to theaters on September 21 from Sony Pictures. The animated adventure is directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and stars Adam Sandler, Steve Buscemi, Kevin James, Andy Samberg, David Spade, Fran Drescher, Molly Shannon and Cee-Lo Green.

Starz Digital Media, the digital and on-demand licensing arm of Starz Media, LLC, and Dimension Films announced that PIRANHA 3DD, the sequel to the surprise 2010 hit, Piranha 3D, will be available on-demand and online for VOD rentals day and date with its June 1st theatrical release.

PIRANHA 3DD takes place two years after the original PIRANHA 3D, where scores of prehistoric man-eating fish terrorized the coast of Lake Victoria. View photos from the LA premiere of the movie below!

Paramount has released a trailer for its highly anticipated comedy sequel ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND CONTINUES.

HIT AND RUN is coming to theaters on August 24, 2012. The action comedy is written and directed by Dax Shephard and David Palmer and stars Kristen Bell, Bradley Cooper, Tom Arnold, Beau Bridges, Kristin Chenoweth, David Koechner, Michael Rosenbaum, Joy Bryant and Ryan Hansen.

Denny's popular ALWAYS OPEN videos are back for 2012 with an impressive celebrity cast. Featuring comedic one-on-one interviews, 'host' David Koechner ('Anchorman,' 'Saturday Night Live' and 'The Office') is joined by Jessica Biel, Maya Rudolph, Andy Richter, Christina Applegate, Dax Shepard and Chris Pratt as they take their seat in the Denny's booth, ready for some open conversation.

On last night's CONAN on TBS, funnyman Will Ferrell interrupted the talk show host's program to make a special announcement. Dressed as his alter ego, anchorman Ron Burgundy, Ferrell accompanied himself on the jazz flute, insulted Conan O'Brien's appearance and finally made the announcement that he and Paramount Pictures had 'come to terms on a sequel to Anchorman', Ferrell's hit comedy film.

HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3D is coming to theaters on September 21 from Sony Pictures. The animated adventure is directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and stars Adam Sandler, Steve Buscemi, Kevin James, Andy Samberg, David Spade, Fran Drescher, Molly Shannon and Cee-Lo Green.

Talk show listings for Monday, August 29.

Talk show listings for Monday, August 29.