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Lambert, Underwood Among 2012 CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 10, 2012


Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney, Eric Church, Toby Keith, Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood are the 2012 CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR, it was announced earlier this evening during the premiere of the 90-minute special hosted by country super group Rascal Flatts and 'Nashville' actress Hayden Panettiere.

CMT Announces 2012 ARTISTS OF THE YEAR
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 9, 2012


Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney, Eric Church, Toby Keith, Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood are the 2012 CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR, it was announced earlier this evening during the premiere of the 90-minute special hosted by country super group Rascal Flatts and "Nashville" actress Hayden Panettiere. These seven country music superstars were honored by some of the biggest names in entertainment during an exclusive night of wall-to-wall performances and special appearances. 2012 CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR is now available on CMT.com and will re-air on Sunday, December 9 at 9:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., and Tuesday, December 11 at 12:00 a.m. All times are ET/PT.

Country Music Stars Honored CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR, Airing Tonight
by TV News Desk - Dec 8, 2012


Country super group Rascal Flatts and "Nashville" actress Hayden Panettiere hosted the event that honors the top country acts of 2012 when it premieres tonight, December 8 at 10:00 p.m., ET/PT on CMT.

Photo Coverage Exclusive: At the Stage Door of the 35th Kennedy Center Honors
by Walter McBride - Dec 6, 2012


The honorees included the surviving members of Led Zeppelin John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant; ballerina Martina Makarova, Dave Letterman, Dustin Hoffman and Buddy Guy. Check out photos outside of the stage door below!

VIDEO: Trailer - Morgan Freeman Narrates Documentary BREAKING THE TABOO, Online Tomorrow
by Movies News Desk - Dec 5, 2012


Sundog Pictures announced today the release of their first feature documentary, "Breaking the Taboo," which takes a critical look at the global war on drugs and how it's failed. In making the announcement, Sundog Pictures founder Sam Branson said, "Having spent two years working on Breaking the Taboo, I am convinced, now more than ever, that this is a debate that has to happen. Not just on a local level, in our own communities, but on the global stage." Watch the trailer below!

Country Music Stars Honored at Last Night's CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 4, 2012


Country super group Rascal Flatts and "Nashville" actress Hayden Panettiere hosted the event that honors the top country acts of 2012 when it premieres on Saturday, December 8 at 10:00 p.m., ET/PT on CMT.

Photo Coverage: Inside the 35th Kennedy Center Honors - The Men
by Walter McBride - Dec 3, 2012


The honorees included the surviving members of Led Zeppelin John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant; ballerina Martina Makarova, Dave Letterman, Dustin Hoffman and Buddy Guy. Check out photos of the male guests below!

David Letterman Among Honorees for CBS's 35TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, 12/26
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 3, 2012


Eminent artists, friends and peers of this year's seven honorees converged in Washington, D.C., last night (Dec. 2) to present entertaining and heartfelt tributes at THE 35TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, an entertainment special to be broadcast Wednesday, Dec. 26 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, with Caroline Kennedy as host for the 10th consecutive year.

VIDEO: Morgan Freeman Lends Voice to HRC Marriage Equality TV Ad Campaign
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 25, 2012


The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, today announced a national television ad campaign following on the historic victories for marriage equality at the ballot box this year. The ad titled 'Dawn of a New Day' and voiced by Academy Award Winner Morgan Freeman, began running today. Check out the ad below!

Hanks, Ferrell, & More to Lend Voices for SOUND OFF FOR AUTISM SPEAKS Fundraising Effort
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 19, 2012


Autism Speaks, the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization, announced today the launch of "Sound Off For Autism Speaks". This exciting fundraising effort will give fans the opportunity to order a limited number of custom-recorded messages from Ed Asner, Will Ferrell, Morgan Freeman, Carrie Fisher, Tom Hanks, Derek Jeter, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, Patrick Stewart and Betty White in return for a $299 donation. All proceeds will support autism research and advocacy efforts.

Kevin Kline Guest Voices on FOX's BOB'S BURGERS Tonight
by TV News Desk - Nov 18, 2012


Tony Award-winning actor Kevin Kline will lend his voice as Mr. Fischodeder on the FOX animated comedy BOB'S BURGERS this Sunday in the all-new "An Indecent Thanksgiving Proposal" episode.

DRIVING MISS DAISY Extends Tour Through April 2013
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2012


Driving Miss Daisy, currently on tour until December 2012, will extend its national tour to April 2013 due to popular demand. The critically acclaimed production, presented by Julian Stoneman Associates, in association with Guildford's Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, follows sell-out runs on Broadway and in the West End. Driving Miss Daisy is the Pulitzer prize-winning play by Alfred Uhry and this production stars Gwen Taylor as Daisy Werthan, Don Warrington as Hoke Coleburn and Ian Porter as Boolie Werthan.

Kevin Kline to Guest Voice on FOX's BOB'S BURGERS, 11/18
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 12, 2012


Actor Kevin Kline will lend his voice as Mr. Fischodeder on the FOX animated comedy BOB'S BURGERS this Sunday.

FilmDistrict Acquires OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN, Stars Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 26, 2012


FilmDistrict has officially nabbed the rights for the upcoming White House invasion thriller, OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN, prepping it for a nationwide release on April 5, 2013.

William Hurt to Star in New Drama From BBC & Science
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 23, 2012


The BBC and SCIENCE are co-producing a new factual drama starring award-winning actor William Hurt ('Altered States', 'Kiss of the Spider Woman', 'Children of a Lesser God', 'History of Violence', 'Into the Wild', 'Too Big To Fail'). Hurt will play the brilliant U.S. physicist Richard Feynman, who was instrumental in uncovering the truth behind the space shuttle Challenger disaster of 1986.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Sean Hayes Guests on NBC's UP ALL NIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 23, 2012


On the Halloween episode of NBC's UP ALL NIGHT titled 'MA'AM'D,' Ava (Maya Rudolph) learns her neighbors aren't so fond of her, she teams up with Walter (guest star Sean Hayes) to give the neighborhood a haunted house like they have never seen before. Get a sneak peek below!

Warner Bros. Shifts LEGO Release Date to Feb. 7
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 22, 2012


Warner Bros. Pictures has shifted the release date of their upcoming LEGO, moving it three weeks earlier, from February 28, 2014 to February 7.

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