Today's News: Our Take - Adriana Lima's Getting Ugly for TV
Ugly Betty will be touched by an angel " a Victoria's Secret Angel , that is. Supermodel Adriana Lima has snagged a guest spot on an upcoming episode of Ugly Betty , People reports. The 27-year-old beauty will play herself, but will get to show off her acting chops. In the episode, Lima models for Mode's "sizzling hot issue" and gives Betty (America Ferrera) the scoop on the secret to her sexiness " consuming the fictional exotic fruit "tico berry." Lima films her
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Today's News: Our Take - Greg Berlanti Makes a Return to ABC
Greg Berlanti has three shows on the air, but he's already planning a television Return. The brains behind Brothers & Sisters, Dirty Sexy Money and Eli Stone is adding a fourth show to his extensive resume with The Return, a sci-fi project in development with ABC, according to Variety. Berlanti is collaborating with sci-fi connoisseur Rene Echevarria ( Star Trek , The 4400) on the series, which will examine the impact of an alien landing on the world. The Return more »
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TV Show Previews - Entourage's Piven Teases Ari's Shroom Trip
With the guys of Entourage gearing up to "hug it out" yet again in an all new season starting Sunday night, actor Jeremy Piven revealed that we may be seeing cut-throat agent Ari in a new light during the episodes to come. "I think the audience will see other sides to him that I've always thought existed," says Piven. Beyond getting a better sense of Ari's complete dedication and love for his family, the actor also revealed an upcoming episode where Ari takes shrooms in the desert more »
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Movie News - Denzel Washington Books New Flick
Denzel Washington will take on the post-apocalyptic landscape in the new thriller The Book of Eli, The Hollywood Reporter reports. The two-time Oscar winner will also produce the project, along with Joel Silver , Susan Downey and Alcon Entertainment's Andrew Kosove and Broderick Johnson. Allen and Albert Huges will direct. Based on a story by Gary Whitta, with a screenplay by Anthony Peckham, the film follows the plight of a lone futuristic action hero (Washington) as he attempts more »
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Movie News - Tom Cruise's Monster of a Movie
Tom Cruise is in for the kill. The actor and United Artists have snapped up the rights to the serial killer novel, The Monster of Florence, Variety reports. As of now, Cruise is only on board as a producer, but will consider starring in the vehicle after giving the script a look. Based on the best-selling crime thriller by Douglas Preston and Mario Spezi, Monster recounts the killings of eight couples between 1968 and 1985 in the Italian city. The events also served as inspiration more »
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Today's News: Our Take - More of Heroes Sylar's Past Revealed
Serial killer Sylar will return this season to Heroes during its highly anticipated two-hour premiere. But, will we see more of his pre-evil alter ego, Gabriel Gray? According to Zachary Quinto , he'd love to see as much of Sylar's background as possible. He confirmed that Gray will return this season, revisiting the "shades of that character as you first saw him." The first time we learned of Sylar's past was in the first season's episode "Six Months Ago" in which more »
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TV Guide Sports Report - Brett Favre Jets Into a New York State of Mind
The 2008 NFL season gets into full swing Sunday and the Brett Favre story will surely be a hot topic. The NFLs greatest statistical quarterback makes his debut as a member of the New York Jets Sunday against the Miami Dolphins (Sept. 7, 1 pm/ET, CBS " click here to see if your local affiliate will have the game). Prior to the game, on CBS The NFL Today , Dan Marino sits down with Favre for a one-on-one interview (noon/ET). Favre tearfully announced his retirement in March, only more »
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Movie News - Will Two-Face Return for More Bat Action?
It turns out Two-Face was a one-time deal. Aaron Eckhart says his villainous Dark Knight alter ego is "dead as a doornail" following his construction site plunge and will not pop up in future Christopher Nolan Bat-flicks. "He ain't comin' back, baby," he told E! Online. "I asked Chris that question. He goes, 'You're dead.' Before I could even get the question out of my mouth, 'Hey Chris, am I...' 'You're dead.'" One person who was supposed to more »
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Divorce papers reveal Hulk Hogan's net worth
Thousands of dollars spent on clothing, grooming and vacations are among the average monthly expenses for Hulk Hogan 's wife, according to financial affidavits filed in the couple's impending divorce case near Tampa. Linda Bollea 's monthly expenses include $7,258 on clothing; $1,318 on grooming; $6,100 on vacations, the documents state. Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea, spends $102 on clothing by comparison, and more than $38,000 on legal and accounting fees. more » -
McCain, Obama close in TV audiences
In terms of drawing a television audience, John McCain and Barack Obama are in a virtual dead heat. Nielsen Media Research said that 38.9 million people watched McCain accept the Republican presidential nomination on six commercial networks Thursday. PBS estimates its audience for McCain was 3.5 million. Last week, Obama's speech in Denver was seen by 38.4 million people on commercial networks and 4 million people on PBS. Add those numbers together -- and they each had an estimated more »
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