Robert Pattinson Tops EW’s ‘10 Breakout Stars Of 2008’

November 19, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Entertainment Weekly has named its “10 Breakout Stars of 2008” and the list includes an actor who wants to suck your blood, a singer looking for a boy from America, a tween star known to hang out with three brothers – and even a dog who lives the good life in the 90210.

Dish of Salt: The Top 15 Most Awkward Couples On TV!

November 05, 2008

By Laura “Dish of Salt” Saltman

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

In honor of the news that ABC is letting go of Dr. Erica Hahn on “Grey’s Anatomy,” ending her budding romance with Dr. Callie Torres – I have come up with a list of the 15 most awkward couples on TV right now.

Dr. Erica Hahn and Dr. Calle Torres (“Grey’s Anatomy”) - Unfortunately, Erica and Callie’s friendship-turned-romance was a disaster from the start. The whole storyline just took us into TMSI (too much sexual information) territory, which turned fans off rather than on. “Grey’s” should look at how the romance is playing out between Kevin Walker and his love, Scotty, on “Brothers and Sisters” for how to portray a proper gay couple.

And speaking of “Grey’s Anatomy” let me also mention two other awkward couples…

Find out who else made the list inside!

Jennie Garth On ‘Melrose Place’ Remake: ‘I Don’t Want To Do It’

October 31, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Jennie Garth’s “90210” character may have served as the bridge between her show and it’s older counterpart, “Melrose Place,” back in the day, but the actress wants no part of the new CW remake in 2008.

Jennie’s Kelly Taylor character introduced fans to motorcycle-riding rebel Jake Hanson, played by Grant Show, on the original “90210,” which lead to the spin-off “Melrose Place,” but the actress told E!‘s Michael Yo that fans should not expect to see her on the other side of Robertson Blvd on the “Melrose” remake.

Tori Spelling Selling Westwood Home

October 22, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Tori Spelling has placed her house on the market.

The “Tori & Dean: Inn Love” star is asking $2.3 million for the home, located in Los Angeles’ Westwood area.

Bonnie Somerville Robbed, Friend Shot Outside Of Celebrity Bash In Hollywood

October 18, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Actress Bonnie Somerville and a friend were robbed at gunpoint just outside of a celebrity-filled bash in Hollywood early Saturday morning, a rep for the star confirmed to Access Hollywood.

The former “Friends” guest star (who played Ross’ girlfriend Mona on the show’s eighth season) and a male companion were leaving the T-Mobile G1 launch party at Hollywood’s Siren Studios, when they were accosted, according to the rep. The two were held at gunpoint and Somerville was forced to hand over her purse, while her friend was shot in the back.

Jason Priestley Headed Back To Primetime TV

October 14, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Jason Priestley is bringing Brandon back to primetime TV – but not to his old zip code.

The former “Beverly Hills 90210” star will guest star on an episode of NBC’s “My Name Is Earl,” a publicist for the network revealed to Access Hollywood.

Jason Priestley & Shannen Doherty Are Back In The ‘90210’

October 08, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Brandon and Brenda aren’t done with “90210” just yet. Beverly Hills’ most famous twins will return to the hit CW show, one behind the camera and the other in front.

A rep for The CW confirmed to Access Hollywood that Jason Priestley will direct an episode and Shannen is in talks to return to the new “90210.”

ROLL CALL: The Return Of ‘Melrose Place’?

September 24, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Plus: Lindsay Lohan & Dad feuding again, Hulk Hogan’s son gets time off for good behavior and Kate Moss has Pete Doherty’s blood — on her painting!

‘90210’ Picked Up For Full CW Season

September 23, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

America’s most famous zip code is sticking around.

The CW has announced that they are picking up “90210” for the full television season.