http://www.buzzsugar.com Entertainment hourly. en http://www.buzzsugar.com/2624441 <a href="http://www.buzzsugar.com/2624441"><img width=106 height=160 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl1/1/13839/51_2008/41791a7ed8424c2a_aretha.large.jpg'></div></a><ul><span class="inline left"></span> <li><a href="http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/aretha-franklin-to-sing-at-obama-inauguration-1003923838.story" target="_blank">Aretha Franklin is set to sing at Barack Obama's inauguration</a>. - <b>Billboard</b></li> <li>Director Adam Shankman (<b>Hairspray</b>, <b>Bedtime Stories</b>) has two more movie projects lined up: <a href="http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=51401" target="_blank">Bob the Musical and a new take on the epic adventure Sinbad</a>. - <b>ComingSoon</b></li> <li>HBO has picked up three comedies, including <a href="http://www.zap2it.com/tv/news/zap-hboordersboredtodeathhowtomakeit,0,2554235.story" target="_blank">Bored to Death starring Jason Schwartzman</a> and <a href="http://www.zap2it.com/tv/news/zap-hbopicksuphung,0,4576183.story" target="_blank">Hung starring Thomas Jane</a>. - <b>Zap2It</b></li> <li><a href="http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=51400" target="_blank">Barry Sonnenfeld will direct and produce the action-comedy The How-To Guide For Saving the World</a>. - <b>ComingSoon</b></li> <li><a href="http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117997622.html?categoryid=14&amp;cs=1" target="_blank">Rainn Wilson and Jenna Fischer are both executive-producing new pilots at NBC</a>. - <b>Variety</b></li> <li><a href="http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117997567.html?categoryid=13&amp;cs=1&amp;nid=2564" target="_blank">United Artists will turn Fritz Leiber's 1952 supernatural thriller novel Conjure Wife into a feature film</a>. - <b>Variety</b></li> <li><a href="http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/television/news/e3i213af1e960abb3d8ff6ac99ebbb3b544" target="_blank">The Shield's Michael Chiklis is developing a series about a bad investment scheme</a> - after becoming a victim of one himself. - <b>The Hollywood Reporter</b></li> <li><a href="http://www.zap2it.com/movies/news/zap-frankmillerbuckingthefilmsystem,0,1404539.story" target="_blank">Frank Miller may direct a Buck Rogers movie</a>. - <b>Zap2It</b></li> </ul> <p><span style='font-size:10px !important;'><a href="http://www.gettyimages.com" target="_blank">Source</a></span></p> http://www.buzzsugar.com/2624441#comment news roundup Rainn Wilson Sinbad Jenna Fischer Michael Chiklis Adam Shankman Aretha Franklin Barry Sonnenfeld Bored to Death How to Make It in America Conjure Wife The How-To Guide for Saving the World Bob the Musical Buck Rogers Hung Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:30:21 -0800 BuzzSugar http://www.buzzsugar.com/2624441 http://www.buzzsugar.com/1041643 <a href="http://www.buzzsugar.com/1041643"><img width=124 height=160 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/users/1/13839/32_2007/TinaFey_JimS_13994936_600.large.jpg'></div></a><ul> <span class="inline left"></span <li><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/13/arts/television/13tube.html" target="_blank">Tina Fey will host the first post-strike episode of Saturday Night Live</a> on Feb. 23, and Ellen Page will follow the next week, writes <b>The New York Times</b>.</li> <li><a href="http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003710072" target="_blank">John Legend and Isaac Hayes have joined the cast of the comedy Soul Men</a>, which includes Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac, writes <b>Billboard</b>.</li> <li><b>ComingSoon</b> has news that <a href="http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=41922" target="_blank">Wes Craven's first horror project since 1994</a> will be <b>25/8</b>, based on the 1972 George Romero film.</li> <li><a href="http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news.aspx?id=20080212cbsp01" target="_blank">Benjamin Bratt will star in a new series for A&amp;E about an interventionist</a>, while <a href="http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news.aspx?id=20080213tnt01" target="_blank">Timothy Hutton will portray a modern-day Robin Hood in the TNT series Leverage</a>; details on both are at <b>The Futon Critic</b>.</li> <li><a href="http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117980827.html?categoryid=13&amp;cs=1&amp;nid=2564" target="_blank">Ashton Kutcher and Jennifer Jason Leigh will star together</a> in the indie sex comedy titled <b>Spread</b>, reports <b>Variety</b>.</li> <li><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080213/ap_en_tv/people_aretha_franklin" target="_blank">Aretha Franklin is not pleased with Beyonce</a> after Beyonce's Grammy intro referred to Tina Turner, not Franklin, as "the queen," the <b>Associated Press</b> reports.</li> <li><b>Zap2It</b> writes that <a href="http://www.zap2it.com/tv/news/zap-24cocreatorleavesshow,0,172785.story?track=rss" target="_blank">Joel Surnow, co-creator of 24, is leaving the show</a> to pursue other projects.</li> <li>According to <b>Billboard</b>, this <a href="http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003710234" target="_blank">summer's tour will be the last for The Police</a>.</li> <li>Fox is remaking <a href="http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117980832.html?categoryid=14" target="_blank">a Japanese TV show in which people must fit into shapes like human Tetris pieces</a>, according to <b>Variety</b>.</li> </ul> <p><a href="http://www.wireimage.com" target="_blank">Source</a></p> http://www.buzzsugar.com/1041643#comment Saturday Night Live Beyonce Knowles The Police Tina Fey Wes Craven Jennifer Jason Leigh Aretha Franklin Benjamin Bratt John Legend 25/8 movie Joel Surnow Spread Soul Men Isaac Hayes Timothy Hutton Wed, 13 Feb 2008 13:32:50 -0800 BuzzSugar http://www.buzzsugar.com/1041643 http://www.buzzsugar.com/630271 <a href="http://www.buzzsugar.com/630271"><img width=110 height=160 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/users/1/13839/37_2007/gonebabygone1_large.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117971928.html?categoryid=13&amp;cs=1&amp;nid=2564" target="_blank">Ben Affleck's directorial debut, the thriller Gone, Baby, Gone, is being pulled from U.K. theaters</a> in light of the kidnapping of British girl Madeleine McCann, Variety reports.</li> <li>Those nutty "Jericho" fans really made their mark: <a href="http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117971954.html?categoryid=14&amp;cs=1" target="_blank">CBS is using peanuts to market the show's first-season DVDs</a>, Variety reports.</li> <li><a href="http://www.zap2it.com/tv/news/zap-rickygervaisthissideoftruth,0,1017008.story?track=rss" target="_blank">Ricky Gervais will write and star in his own comedic movie</a> titled <b>This Side of Truth</b>, writes Zap2It.</li> <li>Billboard has the news that <a href="http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003640219" target="_blank">Aretha Franklin's next album - releasing Nov. 13 - will include two never-before-heard tracks</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news.aspx?id=20070913bravo01" target="_blank">"Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" will start its fifth season in October</a> with a "Straight Guy Pageant," the Futon Critic reports.</li> <li>The <a href="http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/45595-austin-city-limits-fest-starts-today" target="_blank">Austin City Limits music festival kicked off today</a>, Pitchfork reports.</li> <li>Bummer: <a href="http://www.zap2it.com/tv/news/zap-nbcmaydroptheitcrowd,0,7647371.story?coll=zap-tv-headlines" target="_blank">"The IT Crowd," NBC's midseason nerd comedy, might never make it on the air</a>, Zap2it writes.</li> <li>TV Guide reports that <a href="http://community.tvguide.com/blog-entry/TVGuide-Editors-Blog/Ausiello-Report/Exclusive-Men-Trees/800022149" target="_blank">soap star Morgan Fairchild will play herself on "Men in Trees."</a></li> </ul> <p><a href="http://worstpreviews.com" target="_blank">Source</a></p> http://www.buzzsugar.com/630271#comment news roundup Ricky Gervais Ben Affleck The IT Crowd Austin City Limits Morgan Fairchild Queer Eye for the Straight Guy Gone Baby Gone Aretha Franklin This Side of Truth Fri, 14 Sep 2007 13:29:28 -0700 BuzzSugar http://www.buzzsugar.com/630271