The Sopranos and The Wire premiere tonight January 10, 2007 7:05 pm
Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in News, Television.add a comment
Just a friendly reminder that two HBO shows are making their off-network basic cable debuts tonight.
The Wire begins tonight on BET with the premiere episode at 9:00 p.m. ET, while at the same time the premiere of The Sopranos debuts on A&E.
The Sopranos will run from 9:00 to 11:11 p.m. and The Wire from 9:00 to 11:00 p.m.
Mummy 3 director January 10, 2007 6:51 pm
Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Movies, News.add a comment
Ever since writer-director Stephen Sommers announced he would not helm the third installment of the Mummy franchise, Universal has been looking for a replacement for The Mummy 3.
According to TMZ, it appears they’ve found their man: “Look for Universal to make the formal offer to Cohen sometime later this week,” TMZ.com said.
Cohen’s credits include Dragonheart, Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, Daylight and The Fast and the Furious.
Speaking of the movie itself, stars Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are both rumored to be interested in reprising their roles.
Source: — [TMZ.com] — Exclusive: …and “Mummy” Makes 3
Microsft Zune to be Video Game equipped by July 2008 January 10, 2007 6:49 pm
Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Microsoft, Movies, Music, News, Video Games.add a comment
Microsoft Corp. said that they expect to introduce video games for its Zune music player within 18 months, in an effort to stay on equal footing with Apple Inc.’s iPod.
The Zune hasn’t had much success against the Apple iPod, selling in the “..hundreds of thousands”, according to Robbie Bach, president of the Entertainment and Devices division of Microsoft.
Source: — [Bloomberg.com] — Microsoft Will Add Video Games to Zune by July 2008
Kiefer Sutherland talks “24: The Movie” January 10, 2007 6:47 pm
Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 24, Movies, News, Television.add a comment
Speaking with Crave Online, Kiefer Sutherland, star of the hit Fox TV series 24, talked about a big screen version which is currently in development. (more…)
New Line Blacklists Peter Jackson January 10, 2007 6:45 pm
Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Movies, News.2 comments
New Line’s chief executive officer, Robert Shaye, had some harsh words for director Peter Jackson (King Kong, The Lord of the Rings).
“I don’t care about Peter Jackson anymore,” said Shaye. “He wants to have another $100 million or $50 million, whatever he’s suing us for. He doesn’t want to sit down and talk about it. He thinks that we owe him something after we’ve paid him over a quarter of a billion dollars. … Cheers, Peter.” (more…)
O’Reilly/Colbert to guest on each others show January 10, 2007 6:40 pm
Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in News, Television.1 comment so far
Fox News Channel host Bill O’Reilly (of the O’Reilly Factor) and Stephen Colbert (of The Colbert Report) will each make guest appearances on each others show.
On Thursday, January 18, Colbert will be appearing on The O’Reilly Factor at 8:00 p.m. ET and O’Reilly will be returning the favor at 11:30 p.m, appearing on Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report.
Dennis Miller moving to Radio January 10, 2007 6:35 pm
Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in News, Radio.add a comment
Comedian Dennis Miller will launch his frist radio show in March on Westwood One Inc.’s network, the company said today. (more…)
Howard Stern gets large bonus January 10, 2007 6:30 pm
Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in News, Radio.add a comment
Shock jock, Howard Stern received an $82.9 million stock bonus from Sirius for reaching, and suprassing, subscriber goals for the Satellite Radio company. (more…)
Your Entertainment Now 