Ryan Lochte and Prince Harry's Vegas Hang Out
Today in celebrity gossip: A great meeting happened in Las Vegas, and we are all different because of it. Also, Amanda Bynes and Lindsay Lohan can't stop screwing up.
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Today in show business news: Jennifer Hudson might become an American Idol judge, Jon Stewart finds a leading man for his risky directing debut, and Tom Cruise walks away from a movie.
Today in celebrity gossip: A great meeting happened in Las Vegas, and we are all different because of it. Also, Amanda Bynes and Lindsay Lohan can't stop screwing up.
Today in show business news: September 4th will see Kelly Ripa betrothed to another man, an '80s sitcom icon heads to Survivor, and more Game of Thrones casting.
Today in celebrity gossip: Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel were maybe secretly married in Wyoming over the weekend. Also, Rihanna will always love Chris, and Lochte and Wales hit Vegas.
Today in Hollywood news: A new face on Game of Thrones, no more Jane By Design, and Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn will get the TV treatment.
The second season premiere of Homeland, Showtime's jangly good espionage thriller, premieres next month, and to get us all excited they've released a rather artsy new teaser showing us some new footage.
Today in celebrity gossip: Ryan Lochte wants to secure his favorite word, Aly Raisman wants a date with a Jonas, and Eliot Spitzer's former go-to gal is with child.
Today in showbiz news: LC from The Hill trashed some books when she shouldn't have, The Avengers sequel has a due date, and Robert Downey Jr. has hurt his foot.
Now that he's no longer the Governator and is once again just a plain old Terminator, Arnold Schwarzenegger is throwing himself back into the movie biz.
Today in celebrity gossip: Blossom was in a bad car accident, but she's going to be OK. Also, Kristen Stewart feels like a scapegoat, and Gabby Douglas does something with her hair.
Today in showbiz news: One of television's best stars is looking to return full-time to the airwaves, Lucy Lawless books a fun gig, and Keanu Reeves' movie is basically cursed.
Comedy blog Splitsider's Adam Frucci reports today that legacy cast member Abby Elliott (her dad is former cast member Chris Elliott) has announced that she won't be returning to Saturday Night Live after four seasons on the show.
Today in celebrity gossip: Robert Pattinson continues to avoid talking about Kristen Stewart, the good old Oasis brothers feud is still raging, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel are not, repeat not, dating.
Don't worry, LiLo is only going to die horribly in a movie. Just a silly movie. Elsewhere in the world of showbiz today, TNT said goodbye to one of its biggest hits last night, Seth Green is going up against Skynet, and Dermot Mulroney joins an all-star cast.
Today in celebrity gossip: Taylor Swift is into the Kennedys deep, Kenny G's marriage ends while Zachy G's begins, and everyone is getting arrested at the Charlotte airport.
For about a month now, we've been enjoying the @NIKKlFINKE (that's a lowercase "L" at the end of "Nikki") twitter account, a parody of notorious Deadline.com showbiz gossip/reclusive dragon Nikki Finke. Alas, that account is now dead. Or at least suspended. The funny thing, though? So is the real @NikkiFinke.
Jennifer Lopez is switching agencies, again. What's her plan? Also today in showbiz news: VH1 cancels an upcoming show amidst a domestic abuse case, Miley Cyrus will soon play a temptress, and Kristin Chenoweth bows out.
Yes, as The New York Post detailed this morning, CNN is looking to revolutionize its programming slate by adding a few not-quite-so-newsy shows to its usual droning talking head/news crawl format. What might these shows look like, and who might host them? We have some guesses.
Now that the truly wonderful London Olympics (they were great, weren't they?) are officially over, we find ourselves on this bleary Monday already suffering from a little withdrawal. Let's look at some upcoming things that will tide us over and get us through our Olympics postpartum.
Today in celebrity gossip: Jennifer Aniston is a spinster no longer, Anderson Cooper might soon be single, and Miley Cyrus gets a new hairdo.
Today we review the new thriller The Bourne Legacy and the new comedy Hope Springs.
Rumors are swirling that Brad and Angie might finally tie the knot at their French chateau this weekend. Elsewhere in celebrity gossip: Heir and blog mogul Jay Penske's wild night in Nantucket, Mischa Barton has a royal-ish friend, and Lindsay Lohan mellows out.
Today in showbiz news, Keri Russell will soon have another show on the air, which is good news. Julie Delpy has gotten a bit ambitious about who she wants to cast in her next movie. And Zack Morris and Malcolm Middle (or whatever) are returning to TV.
Yesterday the nerd world burst into joyful hysterics over a rumor that actors David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, perhaps better known as Mulder and Scully, the characters they played on popular '90s sci-fi mystery show The X-Files, are living together and are in deepest lurve.
There are only a few more days of Olympic competition left and, though this would have sounded like sacrilege last week, we are ready for the end. The Olympics are great, don't get us wrong. But they're also long, and by this point, it starts to feel like it would be nice to have our lives back again.
Today in celebrity gossip: Alec Baldwin has angered churchgoers in the Hamptons, Kristen Stewart has gone into relative hiding, and Taylor Swift is even more of a cradle robber than we thought.
Today in showbiz news: Ryan Seacrest has earned Olympics favor, Ben Affleck gets offered a super job, and the Dish Network sure is ornery.
Olympic swimmer and chill bro Ryan Lochte is fielding reality show offers, his agent tells The Hollywood Reporter today. So what would a Ryan Lochte reality show look like?? Let's dream up a concept for him and four other Olympic athletes we think deserve their own series.
Today in celebrity gossip: Kim doesn't mind being called a bad word, Brad Pitt buys his kid a serious toy, and an '80s party depresses us all.
Today in showbiz news: Some interesting choices to adapt America's favorite S&M sex book, Joss Whedon has some good news, and one movie promises the end of days.
Oh Lena Dunham! Is she a true artiste, a flash-in-the-pan fascination, or a repackaged Candace Bushnell come to usher in a whole new terrible era of self-involvement? It turns out she's really none of those things.
Today in celebrity gossip: Michael Phelps dates a model, Ryan Lochte heads to the club, and Lady Gaga has a boyfriend.
During last night's men's springboard diving preliminaries, we saw the most exciting debut at these Olympic games so far. No, it wasn't some hotshot young upstart diver. It wasn't a person at all. It was, in fact, a little splash-o-meter that appeared on the bottom left corner of the screen.
Today in showbiz news: A Jonas Brother wants on American Idol, Jennifer Lawrence gets into a kinky relationship, and Lindsay Lohan to further debase herself.
Columbia Pictures has released the first trailer, really a teaser, for Zero Dark Thirty, a ripped-from-the-headlines thriller about the killing of Osama bin Laden, directed by The Hurt Locker Oscar-winner Kathryn Bigelow.
While it was disappointing to see vaulting sprite McKayla Maroney barely miss the gold, at some point I felt a strange wave of calm overtake me as I watched Romania's Sandra Izbasa joyously reacting to the results. In a strange way, I was glad that she won.
Today in celebrity gossip: The world's best Olympian might be romancing a girl, Robert Pattinson was seen out and about in good spirits, and Levi Johnston wants Tripp all to himself.
Today in showbiz news: VH1 revives an old favorite, RoboCop has a new lady in his life, and M. Night Shyamalan heads to television.
Today we review the new sci-fi remake Total Recall.
It is with horror and heartache that we watch the London games medal ceremonies tarnished and near-ruined by two glaring things.
Today in celebrity gossip: Katie Holmes sends Suri to a fancy new school, the Royals enjoy the Olympics, and there's trouble in paradise for America's favorite couple.
Corners of the internet are pretty excited this morning about a photo making the rounds, one that seems to show dowdy old Prince Charles of England gleefully chasing a honey boo boo-esque child who is holding a bottle of bubbles.
Today in showbiz news: Matthew McConaughey lands a prestige movie, Bill Murray will not be busting any more ghosts, and Kristen Stewart chooses an ill-advised next project.
Though there were plenty of impressive feats witnessed during the men's gymnastics individual all-around last night — yay Danell! — there was one particularly eye-popping skill that was completely absent: Why have we not seen anyone do the rings during these Olympics?
Today in celebrity gossip: We've got a new power couple on our hands and it's a doozy, the Brant Brothers continue to revile and delight, and Taylor Swift has brainwashed the Kennedys.
Today in show business news: A little infidelity scandal will not derail Twilight, Margo Martindale scores a plum role, and it seems there will be a Prometheus sequel.
Now that NBC has performed an incredible feat and not lost $200 million on the Olympics, let's focus on the future. What comes after these games have come to their glorious end?
Amid all the joy of the US women's gymnastics team winning team gold last night, for us there was truly one standout: Isn't that coach Jenny Zhang (sometimes she's called Jenny Liang) just the greatest?
Today in celebrity gossip: Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis are getting serious as a couple, Karl Lagerfeld says another boneheaded thing about a woman's looks, and Jessica Biel has no idea what she's doing for her wedding.
Today in showbiz news: The Olympics are doing quite well in the ratings, Michael Douglas and Matt Damon are in love, and the VMA nominations are finally, finally here.
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