All major networks will have live coverage of the 2008 Vice Presidential Debate
Fox is new with Hole in the Wall
NBC is new with My Name Is Earl
CBS has Survivor
ABC is new with Ugly Betty
The CW is new with Smallville and Supernatural
Bravo is new with Tabatha's Salon Takeover and the season premiere of Tim Gunn's Guide to Style
MTV has Man and Wife
VH1 has 100 Greatest Hip Hop Songs
FX is new with It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Comedy Central is new with The Daily Show With Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report
Late-night highlights include Calista Flockhart, Bill Hader, and Lucinda Williams on Late Show With David Letterman on CBS; Dennis Miller, Boo Weekley, and Jack's Mannequin on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno on NBC; and Tom Arnold, Flavor Flav, and Ben Folds on Late Night With Conan O'Brien on NBC
October 2008 is chock full of big movies. Even Variety notes that "the biz" is bracing itself for some "bottlenecking" at the box office this month. Studios are none too pleased about all the releases because with the glut of options, as Disney president of distribution Chuck Viane wonders, "How do you even get noticed?"
So which one has caught your eye the most? The cute romance with that sweet-faced Michael Cera, Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist? Or maybe Leo will lure you into Ridley Scott's Body of Lies? What about Mark Wahlberg in Max Payne, or Clint Eastwood's weighty drama, Changeling?
I love the Fall and October is the best, what with the changing leaves and Halloween and all. It's also a great time of year for entertainment, so I didn't have any trouble digging up some must-have items for my list. I've included an artist who should definitely be on in the background when the weather gets cold, a funny book to read by the fire (or heater), a scary movie to watch in the safety of your own home (with candy), and very cool TV-to-DVD choices. Ready to check it out? Just hit "Start."
Just when I was afraid Fringe was getting too formulaic — already — the show delivered an episode that broke the mold. The mystery isn't tidily wrapped up at the end, the good vs. evil of Massive Dynamic isn't even a subplot, and Peter Bishop's actually given a reason to stick around! I wonder if the powers that be just wanted to give us a few episodes to get used to everything, because this is what I was expecting when I heard about Fringe. Did anyone else enjoy it? Just read more
There's a Hollywood Movies Awards Gala coming up later this month, and apparently it's the movie fans who have some say in which actors and movies take home the awards. On Yahoo! Movies you can cast your vote for which of these 10 nominees (which were selected by the Hollywood Film Festival Award Committee) is the best movie of the year, and weigh in on which actor and actress are the Hollywood Stars of the Year.
Are there any movies you would add to these options? Which of these titles would you vote for? And do you think there are any upcoming films that will trump the one you vote for today?
Top Chef Season 5: Meet the Contestants! Get excited, Top Chef fans. Bravo has announced the latest set of 17 cheftestants who will unpack their knives on the upcoming season of Top Chef. Mark your calendar: The competition kicks off on Nov. 12 at 10 p.m. Shot in New York City, this season promises to be the biggest yet.
Nicky Hilton was spotted leaving The Ivy restaurant after a day of shopping with sister Paris. Her casual yet stylish outfit, which consisted of skinny jeans, tall black boots and an Alice + Olivia military blazer, was perfect for the occasion.