Southland has found new home! The gritty cop drama canned by NBC last month, thanks to the addition of The Jay Leno Show, will beginning airing on TNT in January.
On Monday morning, the cable network announced that it plans to re-air the series’ original seven episodes plus the six new hours that NBC ordered but chose not to air. Southland will air Tuesday nights @ 10PM on TNT.
“This is a perfect opportunity for us to introduce the series to new viewers,” said Steve Koonin, president of Turner Entertainment Networks, in a statement released today.
More than a decade after Full House ended, former child star Jodie Sweetin — who played Stephanie Tanner on the smash sitcom from 1987 to 1995 — takes fans insider her battle against meth addiction and alcoholism in the new memoir Unsweetined.
The cast of FOX’s musical smash Glee performed our National Anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner,” before Game 3 of the World Series — New York Yankees vs. Philadelphia Phillies — at Citizen’s Bank Park in The City of Brotherly Love on Halloween night.
Series star Amber Riley (”Mercedes”) belted out the lead, while the rest of the kids contributed background vocals. Great job, guys!
Happy Halloween, PopCrunchers! Be safe out there tonight. Now on to the goss: After nearly nine months of silence, Rihanna will speak out for the first time on “Domestic Disturbia 2009″ and her relationship with her crooner ex-boyfriend — R&B’s own Chris “Beat That B$tch Down” Brown — in an exclusive interview with ABC’s Good Morning America and 20/20 airing next week.
The tell-all chat kicks off the promo tour for Rihanna’s eagerly-anticipated fourth LP, Rated R, dropping Nov. 23.
“Now for the very first time, Rihanna tells her story…” The Alphabet Network announced in the promo posted last night. This should be interesting…..
ABC has begun airing a new television commercial teasing the premiere of Lost: The Final Season. Are you excited yet? Well, don’t expect to see any new footage until the first episode premieres early next year. According to E! Online’s Kristin Dos Santos:
“I’m hearing from Lost sources that every single shot of the first few episodes are so revealing that the producers have convinced ABC to NOT SHOW A SINGLE FRAME before the new season airs. No promo scenes, no photos, no nada! So you will be completely in the dark, but it is for good reason: The twists they’re planning are so good, you will WANT to be surprised. Trust me. Your mind gonna go kaplewey.”
Did you catch Regis & Kelly’s 2009 spooky extravaganza on ABC this morning? You won’t believe your eyes as Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa slip into a record-breaking 20-plus costumes on today’s Live! Reality Bites Halloween Spectacular.
A Real Housewives of New Jersey skit and an appearance by Kelly as Lady Gaga and Beyonce were just a co of the ripped-from-the-headlines inspirations for this year’s spook fest. Read the rest of this entry »
Now that her illicit love affair with billionaire businessman Lee “Big Poppa” Najjar has gone up in smoke, wig-wearing mistress Kim Zolciak — of The Real Housewives of Atlanta — is on the hunt for real love once again, with the help of fellow Bravo reality star Patti Stanger.
The self-professed Millionaire Matchmaker, whose small screen smash sets up the wealthy and single, offered her expertise to Kim after learning the blonde had ended her engagement to the still-married Big Poppa. Read the rest of this entry »
The cast of the FOX musical comedy Glee are to embark on an autograph signing tour in at least three U.S. cities next month.
The in-store appearances will coincide with the release of the stars’ first cast LP Glee: The Music Volume 1, debuting Nov. 3.
The first 400 fans who purchase the album will get the chance to have the castmembers’ signature after they receive a wristband that allows them to stand in line. The tour runs from Nov. 2 until Nov. 7 and already has two confirmed stops in New York City and one each in New Jersey and Los Angeles.
The cast have recorded a second album, due out in December, as well as their rendition of Wham’s ’80s holiday hit, “Last Christmas.”