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Jennifer grey talks about Dirty Dancing

10th August 2011 Cat: One Stop News with No Comments »

Jennifer grey talks about Dirty Dancing. Remake is within the pipeline, this time with Dirty Dancing. Forget everything you remember about the original, like the music and THE finale lift. All of that will be smashed, shattered and replaced by generically good-looking teens who’ve no respect for what came before. Deadline Hollywood confirmed toda that Lionsgate gave the project the green light, and director/producer Kenny Ortega will helm …

3-D helps lift ‘Transformers’ to $400M global haul (AP)

4th July 2011 Cat: Entertainment News with No Comments »

LOS ANGELES – The “Transformers” robots have put their 3-D ticket-price advantage to good use. Distributor Paramount Pictures estimated Monday that “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” pulled in $116.4 million domestically over the four-day Fourth of July weekend and $181.1 million since opening Tuesday night. Director Michael Bay’s third installment in the sci-fi franchise has added $217 million overseas, bringing its …

‘Book of Mormon’ wins big at the Tony Awards (AP)

13th November 2011 Cat: Entertainment News with No Comments »

…d by Tim Chappel and Lizzy Gardiner. Host Neil Patrick Harris began the show at the Beacon Theatre with an exuberant, facetious song about how Broadway isn’t just for gay people any more. The number featured a bevy of dancing nuns, sailors, flight attendants and Mormons: “Attention every breeder, you’re invited to the theater!” He later mocked “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,” sang with Hugh Jackson and rode o…

AIDS and war — 3 shows tackle them and win big (AP)

26th November 2011 Cat: Entertainment News with No Comments »

…220;The Importance of Being Earnest. Host Neil Patrick Harris began the show at the Beacon Theatre with an exuberant, facetious song about how Broadway isn’t just for gay people any more. The number featured a bevy of dancing nuns, sailors, flight attendants and Mormons: “Attention every breeder, you’re invited to the theater!” He later mocked “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,” sang with Hugh Jackson and rode o…

Bristol Palin talks pregnancy, McCain in memoir (Reuters)

23rd June 2011 Cat: Entertainment News with No Comments »

…ndy and his daughter Meghan, who was “comparing my family to hers, and complaining. Oh, the complaining.” She goes on to describe tearing up at her mother’s supportive reaction to her time on the television dancing contest “Dancing with the Stars,” which she lost to actress Jennifer Grey after controversially making the finale because the audience liked her rather than her dancing technique. “There was someth…

ABC unveils premiere dates for new TV season (Reuters)

27th June 2011 Cat: Entertainment News with No Comments »

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – ABC on Monday announced premiere dates for the 2011-12 season that includes super-sized premieres for multiple series. Wednesday comedies “The Middle” and “Modern Family” will both get special one-hour premieres on September 21 leading into new drama “Revenge.” The rest of ABC’s Wednesday night comedy lineup — “Suburgatory” and “Happy Endings…