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- Yesterday's Patriots-Giants game was the most-watched Super Bowl ever with 97.5 million viewers, the Associated Press reports.
- Speaking of the Super Bowl, the Arcade Fire apparently didn't give permission for their song to be used in an ad for NFL on Fox, Pitchfork reports.
- A Jim Henson biopic titled Henson is now in the works, though casting hasn't yet begun, writes ComingSoon.
- E! Online has news that the Spice Girls will wrap their world tour later this month, canceling dates in China, Australia, South Africa and Argentina.
- Variety reports that Robert Englund, mostly known as the man who played Freddie Krueger in A Nightmare on Elm Street, will direct The Vij, "a dark gothic fantasy in which Christopher Lee is attached to star."
- People has more on that Sarah Silverman/Matt Damon video for Jimmy Kimmel Live.
- Sylvester Stallone has signed on to direct and star in two more action flicks with the same producing team he worked with on Rambo, writes Hollywood Reporter.
- The Wall Street Journal has more on what a strike settlement could mean for getting TV shows back this season., while Broadcasting & Cable reports on a WGA memo saying a deal isn't done yet.
- According to ComingSoon, Rob Lowe will join Ricky Gervais and Jennifer Garner in the comedy This Side of the Truth.
- Sarah Michelle Gellar hasn't signed on yet for the Buffy reunion at the Paley Festival, the LA Times reports (update! She will be attending after all); the festival will also include panels for Friday Night Lights, Damages, and Chuck, among others.
Is Sylvester Stallone Still Relevant as an Action Hero?
In 2006, he returned for Rocky Balboa. Now Sylvester Stallone has dredged up another of his old action hero roles with the latest installment of Rambo. Do you enjoy seeing Sly revisit the old action roles that helped to make him a household name?
Link Time! 11/29
- TV Squad rounds up TV-based comic books, just in case you want to read while the writers are on strike.
- Cinematical's weekly list laments the seven good actors who have subjected us to terrible accents in films.
- Popwatch has an early review of Wu-Tang Clan's next album 8 Diagrams.
- TV with MeeVee is impressed that the Family Friendly Programming Awards actually went to some pretty good shows.
- The MTV Movies Blog has a new photo of Sylvester Stallone looking mean (and kind of gross) as John Rambo.
- Give Me My Remote has photographic evidence of a possible Prison Break spoiler.
- Stereogum has a video preview for Bjork's "Declare Independence."
- TV Filter tries to figure out who should win Beauty and the Geek.
Movie Preview: Rocky Balboa Meets Grumpy Old Men
On December 20th, Sylvester Stallone will return to the big screen in Rocky Balboa, the newest installment in a franchise we thought was long put to rest. The premise is pretty ridiculous. In fact, when I saw this trailer before Casino Royale, I joined a packed movie theater in roaring laughter.
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Link Time! Soupy Sales Passes Away
- Comedian Soupy Sales dies at 83 — Movieline
- Fargo Rock City, Chuck Klosterman's novel, is being turned into a movie — The A.V. Club
- Sylvester Stallone is working on Rocky 7 — Worst Previews
- Here's a schedule for upcoming Halloween episodes and specials — TV.com
- Melrose Place's Colin Egglesfield reveals how he feels about losing his role on the show — Watch With Kristin
- Justin Theroux is producing a comedy called Air Guitar — Coming Soon
- Tracey Morgan has some really sweet words about Lorne Michaels (but don't worry, there's still swearing) — Vulture
- Amelia director Mira Nair says Amelia Earhart was modern and would be considered an iconoclast now — TrèsSugar
- HBO series In Treatment is getting a third season — HitFix
- Joss Whedon talks about Dollhouse's absence from November sweeps — MTV Movies Blog
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