Monthly Archives: April 2009

Jay Leno Out Of Hospital To Resume Show On Monday

Jay Leno is set to return to “The Tonight Show” after an overnight stay at a hospital last week. Continue reading

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Lost Star Sued For Sexual Harassment

Lost star Henry Ian Cusick is being sued by a former ABC employee who alleges sexual battery and harassment against the actor. According to the suit filed yesterday in Los Angeles court and posted in its entirety at E! Online, Cusick, … Continue reading

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Game Review Crash Bandicoot – Mind Over Mutant

Crash Bandicoot: Mind over mutant is extremely similar to its predecessor, Crash Bandicoot: Crash of the titans. The features are the same, locales similar, mechanics of game play identical, one could even say Mind over mutant is more of a … Continue reading

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Beatrice Arthur, Golden Girls Star, Dies At 86

Beatrice Arthur, an icon of ’70s TV as the star of Maude, and then one of the staples of ’80s TV as one of the leads in The Golden Girls, has died at age 86, according to ew.com. The Emmy … Continue reading

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Spencer And Heidi Tie The Knot

Spencer Pratt made Heidi Montag his bride in Pasadena, California, on Saturday.  The Hills just recently started up again, and followers privy to the private lives of L.A.’s elite can attest to the on-air issues that Spencer and Heidi have toiled through.  The … Continue reading

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Lily Allen Trashes Dressing Room

Lily Allen was charged $2,000 after she trashed her dressing room at Toronto’s Sound Academy following her Wednesday night show, reports chartattack.com. “Had a massive ice cream fight dressing room based, cost me $2000,” Allen posted  on her Twitter early Thursday morning. … Continue reading

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Contest: Bride Wars

Two best friends become bitter rivals when their weddings are scheduled on the same day, place and time in the hilarious romantic comedy BRIDE WARS, walking down the aisle on Blu-ray Disc (BD) and DVD April 28 from Twentieth Century … Continue reading

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Contest: Hotel for Dogs DVD

The hilarious family comedy HOTEL FOR DOGS finds a new home on April 28, 2009 when it arrives on DVD and Blu-ray from Paramount Home Entertainment.  Starring Emma Roberts (Nancy Drew), Jake T. Austin (“Wizards of Waverly Place”), Don Cheadle … Continue reading

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Lilith Fair To Be Revived?

Girl Power could be back in a big way in 2010.

It seems that Lilith Fair, the all-female travelling music festival that ran from 1997 to 1999, is set to return next year. In a short Twitter post on Friday, Nettwerk CEO and founder Terry McBride wrote: “Lilith Fair 2010 here we come!!” Continue reading

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Taylor Swift, Brad Paisley Among CMT Awards Performers

The Country Music Television channel has announced the initial lineup of performers for its eighth annual awards show.

Taylor Swift, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts and Toby Keith will be among the artists taking the stage at the gala on June 17. Continue reading

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Kings OF Leon Add North American Dates

Kings of Leon have extended their current North American tour into the summer in support of their fourth album, “Only By The Night.”

The southern rockers, who are in the midst of a spring trek that takes them to Europe in June, will return to their home continent in August for six newly-added dates. Continue reading

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Metric Interview

They are Canadian rock veterans who have been playing and touring for 10 years and they have put in their dues. Their recent album Fantasies is climbing the charts and has been getting rave reviews. andPOP intern Jeremy Singer sat … Continue reading

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Lauren Conrad To Appear On Family Guy

Lauren Conrad is the latest celebrity to get animated for “Family Guy.”

The “Hills” star will appear as herself on the May 3 episode of the Fox sitcom, joining the ranks of such past guest stars as Drew Barrymore, Jennifer Love Hewitt and the cast of “Star Trek: The Next Generation.” Continue reading

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Green Day’s Latest Video – Know Your Enemy

Check out Green Day’s latest video for ‘Know Your Enemy’. The video which was directed by Mathew Cullen (Weezer, Velvet Revolver) can be seen on MTV, VH1, The N, Palladia, MTV2, mtvU, MTV Tr3s, MTV Hits, MTV.com, VH1.com, as well as on … Continue reading

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Ugly Betty Among 12 Shows Returning To ABC

Fans of “Ugly Betty” can breathe a sign of relief.

Despite speculation that it was on the bubble, the comedy about the affable Plain Jane was one of 12 series given early renewals by ABC on Thursday for next fall’s lineup. Continue reading

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Third Twilight Film Finds Director

Following months of speculation, Summit Entertainment has confirmed that “30 Days of Night” helmer David Slade will direct “Eclipse,” the third installment of the hit “Twilight” franchise. Continue reading

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Rant ‘N Rave: Ciara

Singer-songwriter, dancer, fashion model, actress Ciara is quite the force to be reckoned with. Even if you tried to, it’s almost impossible to deny her rising influence in the music industry.

After the 23-year-old artist first released her single and album ‘Goodies,’ (which sold over five million records worldwide) and after the ridiculous rumour surrounding Ciara’s sex arose, many critics were certain that this artist’s career would meet an early demise.

But, in one of those (many) life moments, they were proven wrong. Continue reading

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Snoop Dogg Immortalized In Wax

Snoop Dogg has become the latest celebrity to get the Madame Tussauds treatment.

The rapper-turned-reality-star attended the unveiling of his wax replica at the famous Las Vegas museum on Monday, sporting the same outfit as the one worn by his double as he posed for photographs. He also brought along a group of 50 youngsters from his Pomona Steelers football team to the event. Continue reading

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Miley Can Smile Now

It may have taken a few weeks, but the “Hannah Montana: The Movie” soundtrack has finally landed the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 charts. After selling 133,000 more units, the soundtrack has moved past the 500,000 mark giving … Continue reading

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No One’s Replacing Paula Abdul

Paula Abdul’s contract with “American Idol” may be up by the end of this season, but that doesn’t mean anyone will be replacing her, including “Idol’s” new judge Kara DioGuardi. “I don’t think anyone [can],” Abdul said to “Nightline” in … Continue reading

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