| Fox Dramas '24' And 'Dollhouse' Suspend Production ... Fox dramas '24' and 'Dollhouse' have shut down production for a couple of weeks to work on scripts. |  |
| John McCain Making 'Lipstick On A Pig' Comment Last Year (Video) ... Yesterday, as we reported on the 'outrage' from John McCain's camp over Barack Obama's comment that what the Republicans were doing was like putting "lipstick on a pig," we pointed out that we seemed to recall McCain making the same comment a year ago. |
 | Anne Hathaway 'Spent A Week In Shock' Over Ex-Boyfriend's Arrest ... Anne Hathaway's longtime boyfriend was arrested on charges of fraud and money laundering in June, and in her first interview since, Anne recalls what it was like to suddenly come face to face with the truth about him. |
| JJ Abrams: William Shatner Was Originally Included In 'Star Trek' Reboot ... 'Star Trek' fans have been wondering why William Shatner was left out of the 'Star Trek' reboot, which takes fans back to the days of a young Kirk and Spock, even though Leonard Nimoy was included. |  |
 | Sarah Palin Dolls Go On Sale As Her Popularity Soars ... Three types of Sarah Palin dolls portraying the Republican vice-presidential nominee have been put on sale by an action figure company in Connecticut. |
 | New Extended 'Quantum of Solace' Trailer (Video) ... A brand new trailer for 'Quantum of Solace' has been released now that we're getting closer to the movie's release date. |
| Church Sign: "I Kissed A Girl And I Liked It, Then I Went to Hell" ... An Ohio church is using singer Katy Perry's hit song 'I Kissed a Girl' to make a statement. |  |
 | Obama: McCain-Palin Change Is Like 'Lipstick On A Pig' (Video) ... On Tuesday evening, Barack Obama probably launched his most scathing attack yet on his Republican rivals' promise for change, and likened their approach to putting "lipstick on a pig." |
| Josh Hartnett Sues Over Story About Hotel Sex Romp ... Josh Hartnett is taking a British newspaper to court for claiming that he had a sexual encounter in the public area of a London hotel, and that the romp was captured by the hotel's surveillance cameras. |  |
| 'The Simpsons' Intro Done With Lego Blocks (Video) ... Check out this recreation of 'The Simpsons' intro done using lego blocks and characters. |
| '90210' Oral Sex Scene Upsets Parents Television Council ... The Parents Television Council is calling on advertisers to boycott shows on the CW because of a scene in the opening segment of last week's premiere episode of 'Beverly Hills: 90210'. |  |
 | Michelle Obama Dances On 'Ellen', Barack To Appear On Letterman ... Michelle Obama was a guest on 'The Ellen DeGeneres' show Monday and did some light dancing, as is the tradition on Ellen, on her way out. |
 | Michael Caine: Johnny Depp Is Riddler, Philip Seymour Hoffman Is Penguin ... Michael Caine is at the Toronto International Film Festival to promote 'Is There Anybody There?', but of course, the hot topic at the panel was still the next Batman flick. |
 | Russian Lawmakers Look To Ban 'South Park' For 'Extremist Activity' ... Russian lawmakers are looking to ban 'South Park', calling the series 'extremist' after an episode recently broadcast in the country. |
 | Dreamworks Sued For Stealing 'Disturbia' From Hitchcock's 'Rear Window' ... Dreamworks is facing a lawsuit that claims the studio stole the plot from Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1954 film 'Rear Window' in making last year's 'Disturbia'. |
 | Aaron Eckhart Clarifies 'Two-Face's Fate In 'Dark Knight' ... Ever since the release of 'The Dark Knight', there has been some debate about whether Aaron Eckhart's character, Harvey 'Two-Face' Dent, died at the end of the movie. |
 | Stephen Colbert's DNA To Be Sent Into Space ... Stephen Colbert's DNA will soon be digitized and sent to the International Space Station. |
 | Britney Spears Takes Home Three Awards At MTV VMAs ... Britney Spears 'comeback' was a year later than she had planned but it was definitely her night at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night, and she didn't even have to sing or dance at the awards show like the debacle last year. |
 | Two More 'Spider-Man' Movies Get The Green Light ... Columia Pictures has officially given the go ahead for two more 'Spider-Man' films. |
| Nicolas Cage's 'Bangkok Dangerous' Bombs At Box Office ... Even though Nicolas Cage's 'Bangkok Dangerous' grabbed top spot at the weekend box office, the movie opened with what can only be described as a huge disappointment. |  |
| Eva Mendes Talks About Her Nude 'Calvin Klein' Ad On 'Leno' ... Eva Mendes was a guest on the 'Tonight Show with Jay Leno' on Friday night and talked about her new 'Calvin Klein' perfume and, of course, her nude ad promoting the fragrance which is banned from US network television. |  |
 | Tom Brady Injury Hits New England Patriots In Season Opener ... Reigning NFL MVP Tom Brady left Sunday's game against Kansas City after suffering a left knee injury, and the New England Patriots don't sound optimistic. |
 | False Rumor That Miley Cyrus Is Dead Makes The Rounds ... A blatantly false rumor that claims Miley Cyrus is dead is making the rounds. |
| Craig Ferguson Talks To George Bush About Convention (Video) ... Craig Ferguson talks to George Bush, played by James Adomian, about Hurricane Gustav, Barack Obama, and Sarah Palin. |
| Commentators Trash Sarah Palin Pick Over Open Mics (Video) ... Two conservative commentators, Peggy Noonan and former McCain strategist Mike Murphy, caught trashing vice-presidential pick Sarah Palin earlier this week as they speak candidly about the pick, assuming they are no longer on the air. |
 | New 'Ghostbusters' Movie In The Works At Columbia ... Columbia Pictures has recruited 'The Office' writer-producers to work on a new installment of the 1980s 'Ghostbusters' franchise. |
 | Kanye West To Perform At MTV VMAs, Ends His 'Boycott' ... Well, there goes the boycott. A year after vowing never to perform at the MTV Video Music Awards again, it's been announced hip-hop star Kanye West will close out the show's 25th annual ceremony. |
 | 'Harry Potter' Star Lost His Virginity To An Older Woman ... In an interview in October's issue of 'Details' magazine, 'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe reveals that he lost his virginity to an older woman when he was 16. |
 | Michael Moore Will Release Free Documentary Online ... Taking the lead from Radiohead, Michael Moore has announced he will be releasing his new documentary online -- for free. |
| Elton John And Lily Allen Argue, Swear At GQ Awards (Video) ... Lily Allen and Elton John co-hosted the GQ Man of the Year Awards Show in the UK last night, but by the end of it, Elton was so annoyed with her antics he called out the singer for drinking too much. |  |
| MPAA Rejects Poster For 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno' ... On the heels of release of the 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno' R-rated trailer, comes news that the MPAA has rejected the first poster for Kevin Smith's new flick. |  |
| Britney Spears To Open MTV's Video Awards Once Again ... Britney Spears will be getting a second chance, of sorts. |  |
| Heath Ledger Named Summer's Top Movie Villain In Movie Poll ... Heath Ledger's incredible performance as the Joker in the summer's biggest box office hit, 'The Dark Knight', has earned him the title of the summer's best movie villain. |  |
| 'Peanuts' Animator Bill Melendez Dies At 91 ... Bill Melendez, the animator who was best known for bringing the 'Peanuts' characters to life in scores of movies and TV classics such as 'A Charlie Brown Christmas', has died. He was 91. |  |
| 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno' R-Rated Trailer (Video) ... The R-rated trailer for 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno' has been released. |
 | Dallas Woman Breaks Land Speed Record At 209 Mph ... Leslie Porterfield is an accountant by day, but her real passion is riding her motorcycle. |
| 'Watchmen' Court Date Set To Battle Movie's Release ... A January 6 trial date has been set for the battle between Fox and Warner Bros. over their rights to the comic-book adaptation of 'Watchmen'. |  |
 | Jose Canseco's 'Moment of Truth' Coming Soon ... Former baseball slugger Jose Canseco has just filmed an episode of the controversial quiz show 'The Moment of Truth," according to the 'New York Post'. |
| Tiger Woods and Wife Elin Expecting Second Child ... Tiger Woods has announced that his wife, Elin, is pregnant and the is expecting the their second child. |  |
| David Letterman Says He's Not Ready To Retire Just Yet ... Jay Leno may feel like he's being pushed out the door by NBC, but rival David Letterman, whose still has two years on his deal, says he's looking to go even longer. |  |
| Surfers Who Attacked Paparazzo Photographing McConaughey Charged ... Two surfers have been charged with misdemeanor battery for confronting several paparazzi and throwing one of them into the water as they tried to snap photos of Matthew McConaughey surfing. |  |
 | Jennie Garth: '90210' Was 'Worse Than High School' ... Just in time for the premiere of the CW's revamped '90210' on Tuesday night, the 'New York Times' interviewed cast members of the original to find out what was it really like behind the scenes of the hit series. |
 | Mel B: Nude Playboy Photoshoot Would Be 'No Problem' ... Former 'Spice Girl' Melanie Brown is almost as well known for her ample measurements as she is for her singing, and sounds like she isn't shy about giving fans a close look either. |
| Helen Mirren Tells GQ Magazine She 'Loved Coke', Used To Shoplift ... Oscar-winning British actress Helen Mirren tells GQ Magazine in its latest UK issue that she used to love cocaine, but stopped after learning that Nazi war criminals profited from its trade. |  |
| Man Tries To Cut His Own Arm With Butter Knife At Denny's (Video) ... A California man tried to cut off his own arm at a Denny's restaurant after he thought he had injected air into one of his veins while shooting cocaine and would die unless he did something. |
 | Diddy Upset He's Flying Commercial, Wants Free Oil For Private Jet ... Sean 'Diddy' Combs wants you know that the high price of gas is affecting him, and the singer can't believe he's flying commercial -- like thousands of others do. |
| Bristol Palin, Sarah Palin's Daughter, Pregnant At 17 ... Bristol Palin, the 17-year-old daughter of John McCain's running mate Sarah Palin, is pregnant. | |
| 'Sopranos' Star James Gandolfini Gets Married ... James Gandolfini, who played Tony Soprano on the popular HBO series, has married for the second time. |  |
| 'Oprah' To Open Season With Olympic Athletes Special ... Mark it down as another TV show where you'll be able to see Michael Phelps in the coming weeks. |  |
 | Jennifer Aniston To Guest Star On '30 Rock' ... Four years after 'Friends' ended, Jennifer Aniston will be returning to NBC. |
