March 28, 2009

R&B singer/songwriter Keri Hilson has made a collaboration with rapper Lil Wayne during ABC's TV show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on March 27. They sang her new single "Turnin' Me On" off her debut album "In a Perfect World...".

Keri Hilson has released "In a Perfect World..." in America on March 24. Beside joining forces with Lil Wayne, she also teams up with Keyshia Cole, Akon, Kanye West and Timbaland among others.

The old Ghostbusters crew, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis, will indeed return as their characters in "Ghostbusters 3". Ramis, who played Dr. Egon Spengler as well as co-wrote the first two films, promised the matter when coming by MTV News to discuss about his forthcoming comedy "Year One".

"We're all going to be in it in different kinds of roles," Ramis said about how the original actors will be taking part in the modern version of the horror comedy. He furthermore added that they won't be the only Ghostbusters crew around, saying "We're going to be the sage mentors. There are going to be young Ghostbusters."

One celebrity surely not getting slimed this year at the annual Kids Choice Awards is Robert Pattinson. Although his 2008 film "Twilight" has gained momentum for him this year, the British hunk reportedly is not attending the ceremony which will be held on Saturday, March 28 at UCLA's Pauley Pavilion.

Organizers told Los Angeles Times' The Dish Rag that the Cedric Diggory in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" will neither be present at the event nor tape a video appearance. He is reportedly busy filming the sequel to "Twilight", "The Twilight Saga's New Moon" in Vancouver, Canada. Pattinson is not in the nomination but the book of "Twilight" is nominated for Favorite Book.

The Connors close in on skynet and battle lines are drawn. In the next "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles", John attempts to rescue Skynet's latest target and he finds himself closing in on Weaver, but at what cost?

Game plans change leading Sarah and Ellison to reunite, while Weaver learns Ellison's secrets. The episode which will be the second last for this season, is titled "Adam Raised a Cain" and airs April 3 after "Dollhouse".

Coming to Jonathan Ross' Friday night show on BBC to talk about his upcoming film "The Boat That Rocked", Rhys Ifans ended up revealing his involvement in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows". The 40-year-old actor confirmed that he has been cast in the adaptation of "Harry Potter" seventh book.

During his appearance on the TV show, Ifans told Ross that a couple of weeks ago while he was filming "Mr. Nice" in Spain, he has been fitted for his costume in the latest installment of the "Harry Potter" series. While the Robert Reston of "Elizabeth: The Golden Age" did not mention which part he will be starring as, The Leaky Cauldron reported that he will be taking the role of Xenophilius "Xeno" Lovegood, who is known to be Luna Lovegood's father and the editor-in-chief of The Quibbler.

Despite Justin Timberlake's announcement of not working on a new album any time soon, a song titled "I Heard Something" has come out and is claimed to be a new song from the R&B singer/music producer. Partially revealed through a snippet, the song has Lil Wayne as a featured guest.

Up to date, it is still unclear whether or not the song is recorded for his upcoming project. Songwriting and producer for the track are yet to be disclosed too.

After almost yanked out of the competition twice, Dennis Rodman steps up to the game to become the project manager in the next challenge of "The Apprentice", celebrity edition. Several clips show how the basketball player handles the task, instructing his team mates in a language nobody understand and filled with the F word.

KOTU and Athena are put in a five-star hotel for some hotel management. The members took the roles of hotel staff such as concierge, room service and even cleaning lady. While the women team benefits from the number, the men have difficulty in organizing the orders. Herschel Walker thought he got a wine order wrong while in fact he got it right the first time. Dennis became a hero to this.

A so-called movie bloopers for "Hannah Montana: The Movie" has been found. Showing several blunders happened during the filming of the Disney series adaptation, the more than two minutes video footage also presents comments from some of the cast, including Miley Cyrus, Jason Earles and Taylor Swift.

"Hannah Montana: The Movie" is the big screen version of the highly popular Disney Channel original series "Hannah Montana". Following Miley Stewart who leads a double life as superstar Hannah Montana, it revolves around the teenager when her popularity as Hannah starts to take a toll on her life. With her identity as the pop-star persona threatening to take over her life, her father decides to take her home to Crowley Corners, Tennessee for a dose of reality, forcing her to figure out what's really important.

A music video supporting Taylor Swift's song "Crazier", which serves as "Hannah Montana: The Movie" soundtrack, has been debuted. It captures Taylor taking the stage in an intimate neighborhood party, delivering the track accompanied by a live band.

During Taylor's live performance at the small bash, Miley Cyrus' Miley Stewart and Lucas Till's Travis Brody are seen standing close to each other, dancing slowly to the beat of the country song. Several scenes from the upcoming film are also included.

This summer, FOX will make use of the time slot to premiere the new seasons of its reality shows. Apart from the return of "Hell's Kitchen", the network also lines up "So You Think You Can Dance" to replace "American Idol" on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

"Dance", which is accommodated to provide competition to ABC's "Dancing with the Stars", will return for a fifth season on Thursday, May 21, the night after "Idol" crowns its winner. The dancing show will air two-hour special on both the premiere and on Wednesday, May 27. It will take regular slots at 9/8c on Wednesdays for two hours of performance and Thursdays for a one-hour result show.

Being hit with rumors of marital problems recently, Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz prove that their marriage is not on the rocks as what has been claimed by showing a very public display of affection Friday night, March 27. Making a surprise appearance half-way through the 2009 MTV Australia Awards, Ashlee went up to the stage and gave him a huge kiss.

During her surprise appearance, the younger sister of Jessica Simpson explained that she's been busy with "some acting work going on and just being a mom". She then instructed the crowd to "grab the person next to you" and exited the stage holding hands with Pete. Minutes later, the two went back to the stage and shared a passionate kiss before the cheering crowd.

Bruce Willis held another wedding to his 30-year-old bride Emma Heming to officiate the marriage. A rep of the actor, Paul Bloch, confirmed to People that a civil ceremony took place on Friday, March 27 at a friend's house in Beverly Hills. Bloch added, "They could not be happier."

Model slash actress Heming first said "I do" to Willis on March 21 when they wed at his home in Caribbean islands of Turks and Caicos. His ex-wife Demi Moore and her husband Ashton Kutcher were in attendance as guests.

Rapper GLC has premiered a '43-themed music video in companion of his new single "The Big Screen". Bringing in fellow Hip-Hop artist Kanye West as a cameo, he and Kanye are seen attending a red carpet event and pretty much mingling with the guests, especially the women.

"The Big Screen" is one of the singles which is expected to appear in "True to the Game", a hip-hop compilation album featuring industry giants like Ludacris, Snoop Dogg, T-Pain and Kanye West. The album has been made available for purchase on both Amazon and iTunes.

Another age-restricted video for "Crank: High Voltage" has made its way out as IGN got its hand on a new red band clip of the "Crank" sequel. Presenting leading actor Jason Statham in action as Chev Chelios, this fresh snippet follows Chelios as he chases down the thugs who steal his nearly indestructible heart.

The fast-paced snippet displays Chelios making his moves to get his hand on the baddies. While the baddies drive down a circular ramp to get out from the building, he runs after them and jumps from one place to another to get close to the car. When the car gets to the first floor, he jumps down from the second floor to land on the car.

Clipped from the upcoming episode of "Gossip Girl" is the scene where Jenny talks to her older brother Dan about the extent of their father's relationship to Lily van der Woodsen. Dan reveals to Jenny that Rufus is selling the lot to move to the upper east side, which means, Jenny will come along.

"Remains of the J", the March 30 episode, is centered on Jenny and her sweet sixteen party. Serena decides to throw Jenny an intimate party for her, but things get out of control when Poppy Lifton turns the small gathering into a huge social event.

"Dollhouse" is really picking up the pace after the sixth episode in the first season. The Actives; Echo, Sierra, Mike, November and Victor, wake up with their most original personalities and memories intact. The awakening prompt them to plan an escape.

Titled "Needs", the episode chronicles the pivotal time when the dolls start to remember things about their real lives and more of their background stories. November will also remember that she left someone very important to her when she entered the Dollhouse.

Two extended clips for "Up" have arrived. Presenting more than two minutes glance at the comedy adventure movie and providing an in-depth look at two of the scenes shown in the film's latest trailer, the clips are entitled "Need Any Assistance" and "Meet Kevin". The "Assistance" clip comes from MSN, while the "Kevin" snippet is outed via Yahoo! Movies.

"Need Any Assistance" displays the time Carl are enjoying himself in his home by watching TV, but gets distracted by Russell's offer to give him assistance. Soon learning why Russell is so determined to assist an elderly, Carl tricks him into believing that he will help Carl if he can catch Snipe, a bird which has given the old man problems for quite sometime.

A new development in Madonna's scheme to adopt a child from Malawi for the second time is available. The pop queen is ready to welcome a girl from the impoverished region to her home, a welfare official said to The Associated Press on Friday, March 27.

The identity of the girl is not revealed but details regarding her parents are revealed. The official, as well as a source close to the adoption case said that the girl is a four-year-old whose teenage mother was not married. The mother was dead soon after she was born, but the father is believed to be alive although he remains anonymous.

David Cook and Lady GaGa both have been booked to make live appearances at result show of "American Idol" on Wednesday, April 1. David Cook is set to sing his new single "Come Back to Me", while Lady GaGa is scheduled to delivered her smash dance hit "Poker Face".

In addition to performing, David Cook is also teaming up with AT&T to debut a sneak peek of his highly-anticipated music video for "Come Back To Me". The sneak peek will be aired during a commercial break of the FOX's reality singing competition on the same day at 8 P.M. ET/PT.

T.I. has joined a number of celebrities who gets imprisonment sentence. On Friday, March 27, the Grammy-winning rapper was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Charles Pannell to a year and a day in prison for felony weapons charges stemming from his October 2007 arrest. He is expected to voluntarily report to prison within the next six to eight weeks, but not before May 19 due to his agreed-upon commitments.

Before his sentencing was officially announced, the rapper who was wearing a charcoal-gray suit, black dress shirt and matching tie, delivered a 10-minute speech. "Today I would like to say thank you to some, and apologize to all," he said. He also shared about several of his personal contradictions, including the death of his best friend, Philant Johnson and how it affected him. "This has been the most insightful moment in my life," he concluded. "I've taken the great lesson from it and I will use it in my life. With that, I bid you adieu."

A clip of "Smallville" episode "Eternal" has been given a sneak peek through a clip. Davis wanders out in a deserted place with spade in his hand. Tess then shows up in front of his car saying "I forgot. What's the prayer for dismembering a body?" before she blows up the truck.

This April 2 episode will reveal a lot of the history of David Bloom who will later become Doomsday. While Davis seeks help from Chloe, Tess pleads for Clark's assistance in killing Davis. This will then lead to the final confrontation between Doomsday and Clark.

A music video in support of Kellie Pickler's single "Best Days of Your Life" has made its way out, featuring a cameo appearance from Taylor Swift, who also lends her vocals on the song's lines. The video follows Pickler's ex-boyfriend when he cheats on her.

When the guy tries to make it up to Pickler, he is run over by a bus, and put in hospital. Later, she visits him and signs her name on his body cast. Then, Pickler is shown singing alongside Swift with Pickler's ex-boyfriend watching through a television set before his new girlfriend comes in and turns it off.