ENTERTAINMENT News, Oct 31, 2011

2 Fat Farmers develops entertainment production for private events The Coloradoan We have done everything from writing and performing custom productions for medium to large corporate off-site events; situational improv/role playing for company training initiatives; theater promotion; booking; and sourcing actors and musicians for ... See all stories on this topic »

Samuel L. Jackson: Highest-Grossing Actor of All Time The Root Darren Franich of Entertainment Weekly is reporting that seminal actor Samuel L. Jackson is the highest-grossing actor of all time. The Guinness Book of World Records has declared that Samuel L. Jackson is the highest grossing movie actor of all time. ... See all stories on this topic »

Mario talks life before acting, movie with Erich and romance Manila Bulletin “I didn't want to do acting at all. The only thing I want to do at that time was to play skateboard. Acting is not in my mind,” Mario told Bulletin Entertainment and other members of the press in an interview after his fan conference held last Oct. 28 ... See all stories on this topic »

"Carnage" borrows awards strategy from "Modern Family" Reuters ... debate in the blogosphere and did not result in a nomination. SummitEntertainment, meanwhile, pushed Sean Penn in the Supporting Actor category for "Fair Game," a film in which he and Naomi Watts appeared to be co-leads. He wasn't nominated, either. See all stories on this topic »

'Twihards' get a preview of the upcoming Twilight flick CityNews Actors Nikki Reed and Jackson Rathbone, who play Cullen vampires Rosalie and Jasper, were on hand to promote the latest installment in the series, attracting a large crowd of fans outside the film festival venue. Many of the young fans, who have bonded... See all stories on this topic »

Lessons From the Entertainment Industry for the Digital Entrepreneur PBS MediaShift Idea Lab I think that's why so many actors tend to work with the same directors again and again. There's a comfort level there. They don't just think the other person can pull it off; they know they can. And it's probably why a serial entrepreneur who's had ... See all stories on this topic »

How to Train Your Dragon comes to NZ arena Voxy Bruce Mactaggart, Executive Chairman of NZEEC and originating producer of Walking With Dinosaurs - The Arena Spectacular added; "When I saw the dragons and their interactions with the actors at the World-wide launch, it was beyond my wildest imaginings ... See all stories on this topic » Voxy

Coby Bell Interview: Busy Actor Juggles Time Between 'Burn Notice' and 'The Game' Smashing Interviews Magazine The actor also stars as Jason Pitts, an NFL player and unfaithful husband to blonde trophy wife Brittany Daniels on The Game, the comedy/drama shown on BET (BlackEntertainment Television). “The life of an actor can really be sort of a gypsy life. ... See all stories on this topic »

Step Back to the Good Old Days with Downton Abbey from Tesco EntertainmentOnline PR Newswire (press release) Created by Oscar-winning writer Julian Fellowes and featuring performances from a host of famed actors including Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville and Elizabeth McGovern, Downton Abbey is an essential purchase for fans of period dramas. TescoEntertainment ... See all stories on this topic »

Will There Ever Be a Second Time Around for the Step By Step Cast? Screen Junkies Once "Step by Step" was canceled, he quit acting. No details were revealed about why he had a change of heart, but he is alive, just not in the entertainment industry. Staci Keanan step by step cast . jpg. See all stories on this topic » Screen Junkies

Step Back to the Good Old Days with Downton Abbey from Tesco EntertainmentOnline Sacramento Bee Created by Oscar-winning writer Julian Fellowes and featuring performances from a host of famed actors including Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville and Elizabeth McGovern, Downton Abbey is an essential purchase for fans of period dramas. TescoEntertainment ... See all stories on this topic »

Back on the bubble Montreal Gazette The writers were mostly men in their late twenties and early thirties, some Ivy League-educated, others aspiring actors, all pretty schlubby. Only two were women. There, we watched videos as quips were thrown back and forth at lightning speed. ... See all stories on this topic »

Competition: Win Classic Universal Horror Boxsets Entertainment Focus Some of the greatest horror actors of all time appear in this incredible gothic gore DVD collection. The great Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney and Elsa Lanchester, as the mesmerising and beautiful bride of Frankenstein, appear as some of the ... See all stories on this topic »

Don't call them extras San Mateo Daily Journal The movie “Of Men and Mavericks” may have a marquee actor, Gerard Butler of “300” fame, but it also features many Bay Area actors and actresses who set the background for scenes in the film based on Santa Cruz surfer Jay Moriarity's life. ... See all stories on this topic » San Mateo Daily Journal

Steve Stark Named MGM's President of TV Production Reuters He is a member of the Producers Guild of America, Writers Guild of America, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. is actively ... See all stories on this topic »

The Final Hour Daily Californian With special effects and high-impact actors, the potential of sci-fi thrillers to suck in the viewer and create an aesthetically interactive experience has grown exponentially. Despite its potential, this sci-fi thriller failed to motivate the profound ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Californian

Blu-Ray Review: The Phantom of the Opera Shockya.com They were a true art form when the actors relied on facial expression and body movement in order to tell the story. They didn't pull a Keanu or Costner by ruining a scene or entire film with bad accents. See all stories on this topic »

The smiling assassin Brisbane Times A small team of professional actors read out the quotes and headlines. ''A few years ago they were, to my taste, over the top and have been toned down a lot since then,'' Holmes says. They record on Monday morning, ahead of the show's taping, ... See all stories on this topic »

Vivek comes to Khanduri's rescue Daily Bhaskar Coincidentally, Vivek Oberoi called on producer Amit Chandrra's phone at the time when the authorities were checking the paperwork and the head of security saw the actors name flashing on the phone screen. He requested to speak to the actor and was ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Bhaskar

Reality TV stars not made in Chelsea Evening Standard The financial services consultant added: "Of course it's a caricature. It'sentertainment." A Channel 4 spokeswoman said: "It's not all about being born and living in Chelsea. The point is that it's about the cast's lifestyle there. ... See all stories on this topic » Evening Standard

'Walking Dead' writer Robert Kirkman talks about tonight's episode and THAT ... Entertainment Weekly (blog) A lot of the actors came in to the room as we were starting this season and Bernthal was one of those actors. He was aware of a lot of the things that were coming up and we talked to him about his character and what we had planned for him this season ... See all stories on this topic »

Play as Elvis in New Casual Game Retro World IGN We're casting these famous celebrities as actors in roles they never had in life. And just like TV and film, these special cameo appearances are designed to surprise and delight our players, boost virality, and deepen the overall entertainment value. ... See all stories on this topic » IGN

The Hobbit racks up $20m in tax rebates New Zealand Herald The two-movie project has suffered several delays, including funding woes from MGM, first-choice director Guillermo del Toro quitting and producer Peter Jackson taking over, a threatened actors' boycott, and surgery for Jackson. ... See all stories on this topic »

YouTube to debut over 100 new channels TheCelebrityCafe.com Participants include Madonna, former NBA player Shaquille O'Neal, actors Ashton Kutcher and Rainn Wilson, actress Sofia Vergara, comedian Amy Poehler and spiritual doctor Deepak Chopra. Lionsgate, The Onion and Thomson Reuters news service are also ... See all stories on this topic »

Foxtel Channels to Deliver More New and Exclusive Shows in 2012 News On News THE PEOPLE SPEAK assembles some of Australia's finest actors to interpret the words that Australians have written, shouted or cried-out throughout the years. Originally conceived by actors Matt Damon and Josh Brolin, the US original was based on the ... See all stories on this topic »

In “Talking With…,” Yet Another Triumph for Palm Coast's Embryonic City... FlaglerLive.com There's no plot, no actors interacting with each other, no single story. Martin is the pseudonym of a man or a woman who's worked in theater in Louisville, Ky. (Wikipedia rumors the playwright to be Jon Jory, the man behind the Actors Theater of ... See all stories on this topic » FlaglerLive.com

Stars turn out at Doha Tribeca Film Festival Asian Image Alongside world icon Omar Shariff were Slumdog Millionaire stars Friedo Pinto and Dev Patel amongst other notable actors from the Arab world to the opening night world premiere of the well publicised film 'Black Gold'. A sweeping historical epic set ... See all stories on this topic »

LOS ANGELES ― Call it film's last gasp. The Korea Herald The shift to digital accelerated rapidly in 2008 when labor unrest within the ScreenActors Guild prompted a number of producers to sign deals with its sister union, the American Federation of Television & Radio Artists. AFTRA traditionally represented ... See all stories on this topic »

La vie is great at gala The Press Fine weather, fare, entertainment and cricket attracted more than 11000 people to the Akaroa French Festival at the weekend. A French cricket tournament held yesterday was won by a team comprising actors and Christchurch City Council technical staff. ... See all stories on this topic » The Press

A show that's beautiful and a little beastly Artslink.co.za News (press release) With a cast of delightful actors starring Gavin Gomes (Beast) and Alexandra Snyman (Belle) as well as a spectacular set, innovative, funky musical treatments and new songs that will make a traditional favourite delightfully contemporary, this is Beauty ... See all stories on this topic » Artslink.co.za News (press release)

The Return Of The Hell House Towleroad In each scenario, these presumed sinners are tormented by actors dressed as demons. The implication, none too subtle, is that each deserves both their suffering and their one-way ticket to damnation. The gay man, molested by his uncle as a child, ... See all stories on this topic »

Icons are actors, too - Entertainment News, Vpage, Media - Variety Fox Searchlight's "The Descendants" closed the 49th edition of the New York Film Fest on Sunday.. Vpage from the entertainment source: Variety. Icons are ... www.variety.com/article/VR1118044629?refCatId=4140

Stella Adler's acting school takes a risky step - MSN Entertainment ... Stella Adler's acting studio plans its debut off-Broadway production with ' Lebensraum' entertainment.msn.com/news/article.aspx?news=678098

Andy Whitfield's Death United 'Spartacus' Cast, Who Want To 'Do ... Starpulse News 600 ... Your Entertainment Destination ... But the upsetting newsunified the entire cast and crew and made them more determined to honour ... www.starpulse.com/.../andy_whitfields_death_united_spartacu...

TradeVine entertainment news highlights for week ... - Actors Reporter Actors Reporter: News, Interviews & Commentary ... Thriving in Hollywood – hear firsthand from experts what to expect in the Entertainment Capital of the World ... www.actorsreporter.com/2011/.../tradevine-october-28th-2011...

BBC News - Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen awarded for film career Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen, most widely known for his role in Casino Royale, is honoured by the European Film Academy for his screen career. www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-15443087

More Entertainment | Director: Actors are the real ... - The Detroit News Most people would say Shakespeare's romantic comedy “Much Ado About Nothing” is about two very smart characters, Beatrice and Benedict, who don't have ... detnews.com/.../Director--Actors-are-the-real-story-in-Hilberry...

Actors blast US film website for revealing ages - Yahoo! New ... LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Two powerful US actors' groups condemned the main movie industry website over its policy of giving artists' ages, saying it was ... nz.entertainment.yahoo.com/.../actors-blast-us-film-website-fo...

Samuel L. Jackson named highest-grossing actor of all time by ... Read news and reviews of current and upcoming movies and DVD's. See Movie trailers and show time listings at NY Daily News. www.nydailynews.com/.../samuel-jackson-named-highest-gros...

Latest Entertainment News, Hollywood Bollywood News | bollywood ... News Broadcasting Television Live ... Mumbai, Oct 25 (PTI) In a candid admission, TVactor Akashdeep Sehgal, who entered the 'Bigg Boss' house as the fourth ... www.nbtvlive.com/latest-news-reality%20shows%20want%20t...

Actors trapped in elevator fall - Breaking News, Local News, Local ... Stars including The Good Wife's Josh Charles, actor Alessandro Nivola, and director David M. Rosenthal were left fearing for their lives at a movie party when ... www.kmtr.com/...in.../fSLui5Os4UGXuXaYHDM0tA.cspx

Ghanaian Actor Lied About Virginity | General Entertainment ... NEWS-ONE sources say Ghanaian actor Eddie Nartey has been lying about his claims that he has never inserted his manhood into any woman; hence at 27 he ... showbiz.peacefmonline.com/news/201110/75023.php

Carnage borrows awards strategy from Modern Family: City Press ... Carnage borrows awards strategy from Modern Family: City Press: Entertainment :News. Is it possible to have a movie without a single lead actor or actress? m.news24.com/.../Carnage-borrows-awards-strategy-from-Mo...

TV actor Ronit Roy gets bail over rash ... - Entertainment - Oneindia Television actor Ronit Roy, who was arrested this morning for rash driving has finally got bail, granted by a local Mumbai court. entertainment.oneindia.in/.../tv-actor-ronit-roy-gets-bail-over-r...

GotCast Goes International - News & Updates - Entertainment ... GotCast is the internet's premier talent and content casting platform. We Discover Talent! www.gotcast.com/.../topic1031-gotcast-goes-international.aspx

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