November 11, 2009
NEW YORK, New York
“Dollhouse” will soon be going out of business.
The Joss Whedon fantasy drama ends after its current 13-episode order, with the series finale scheduled to air Jan. 22, according to a person familiar with the show who spoke on the condition of anonymity because he wasn’t authorized to discuss it.
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September 19, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Neil Patrick Harris will be a “Horrible” host at Sunday’s Emmy Awards, Entertainment Weekly reported.
According to the mag’s Michael Ausiello, the “How I Met Your Mother” star will incorporate a “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog”-inspired production number into the awards ceremony.
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August 25, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
He may never have released a pop album, but that hasn’t stopped upcoming Emmy host Neil Patrick Harris from sitting on the “American Idol” judges’ table.
Access Hollywood has confirmed that the “How I Met Your Mother” star sat in with Simon Cowell, Kara DioGuardi and Randy Jackson on day two of the “Idol” auditions in Dallas, Texas, on Tuesday.
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June 03, 2009
NEW YORK, N.Y.
Ask Neil Patrick Harris how he sees his job as host of the 2009 Tony Awards, and the star of TV’s “How I Met Your Mother” says judiciously, “ringmaster at the circus — I want to be strong enough to earn your trust but be able to allow all the specialty acts to shine.”
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May 26, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
“Buffy the Vampire Slayer” could be coming back to the big screen – but don’t expect to see Angel, Willow, Xander or Spike in the blood sucking big screen reboot.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, a big screen remake is in the works with original movie director Fran Rubel Kuzui – who directed 1992’s “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” with Kristy Swanson – and her husband, Kaz Kuzui.
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April 20, 2009
By Alex Cook
HOLLYWOOD, Calif.
Paley Fest, a yearly event dedicated to discussions about some of the best shows on television, broke from tradition this year by inviting smaller screen triumph “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-A-Long Blog” to the event.
Created by TV icon / sacrificial-lamb Joss Whedon during the ‘07/‘08 Writers Strike, “Dr. Horrible” is a dark comedic musical that debuted online about a super-villain attempting to make a name for himself in the big bad world of super-heroes.
AccessHollywood.com’s Laura “Dish of Salt” Saltman got a chance to talk to Joss about how it felt to be invited to what was, until now, an event that only honored televised works.
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April 01, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Andy Hallett, who made his mark playing green-skinned, good-guy demon Lorne on the TV series “Angel,” has died of congestive heart disease. Hallett was 33.
Hallett was taken by ambulance to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after having problems breathing and died there Sunday, following a five-year battle with the heart condition, his agent Pat Brady said Tuesday.
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March 30, 2009
NEW YORK , N.Y.
Vanessa Williams, Stockard Channing, Cherry Jones, T.R. Knight, Keith Olbermann, Judith Light, Clay Aiken and S. Epatha Merkerson were among the celebrities who joined the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) as it honored Tyra Banks, Suze Orman, Phil Donahue and the best in film, television and journalism Saturday night at the 20th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York.
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March 04, 2009
By Scott Mantz
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
I was watching last Friday’s episode of “Battlestar Galactica,” and it finally hit me: Only 3 more episodes to go before this landmark series comes to a close after 4 spectacular seasons on the Sci-Fi Channel. It may not have been a huge ratings hit (like, say, “American Idol” or “Dancing with the Stars”), but “Galactica” – or “BSG,” as it has come to be known – was thought-provoking TV at its finest, thanks to great stories and complex characters.
But where will the actors who gave life to those characters wind up? The answers, inside.
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