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Zac Efron Will Get Busted With Cocaine in Fox's 'Narc'
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 5:04pm | thewrap
Zac Efron is attached to star in "Narc," a collegiate take on "Donnie Brasco" that Julie and Rick Yorn will produce for Fox through their LBI Entertainment banner. Garrett Meyer is...
Carole King Hits D.C. for Gershwin Salute
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 5:03pm | thewrap
Washington is truly feeling the earth move this week as singer-songwriter Carole King is honored with the Library of Congress's Gershwin Prize for popular song and then saluted in two concerts, one in...
Zac Efron, Seth Rogen’s ‘Townies’ Boosting L.A. Location Shoots
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 5:00pm | variety
The Zac Efron-Seth Rogen comedy “Townies" has provided a boost to Los Angeles film production at a time when feature shooting has been moderate.
Joely Richardson Rounds Out Cast of ‘Endless Love’
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 4:59pm | variety
Joely Richardson has joined the cast of Universal’s “Endless Love” starring Alex Pettyfer and Gabriella Wilde. Bruce Greenwood also stars with Shana Feste helming the pic. Scott Stub...
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Wife of 'Nashville' Crewmember Questions 'Emotional Toll' of Industry Work
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 4:41pm | thr
Micaela Bensko says after moving across the country and working long hours, her husband was cut from season 2 without "a phone call or a thank you."read more
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Power Lawyers: 'Star Trek's' JJ Abrams, Michael Bay and Les Moonves Pose With Their Attorneys
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 4:38pm | thr
Talent celebrate THR's top 100 entertainment lawyers in America.
CBS Captures 18-49 Crown, Makes It a Clean Season Sweep
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 4:36pm | variety
You can put away the fogey jokes, because CBS has climbed to the top of Demo Mountain. With as many of the top scripted series among adults 18-49 as its three rivals combined, the Eye has captured the...
Pinterest Plays Coy on Ads, but Expect Commerce to Lead
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 4:25pm | adweek
A coy Ben Silbermann wasn’t saying much today about how he plans to incorporate advertising into Pinterest, the site he founded back in 2009. But it’s a good bet Pinterest advertising wil...
TLC's 'Little Couple' Preview: A Crash Course in Parenting (Exclusive Video)
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 4:21pm | thewrap
It's crunch time on TLC's "Little Couple" On Tuesday's episode, Bill Klein and Jen Arnold arrive in China to pick up their adoptive son. But, there are still a few more things th...
'Nashville' Crew Member's Wife Accuses Show of Mistreatment
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 4:17pm | thewrap
The wife of a "Nashville" crew member who wasn't invited back for the show's second season is taking the very unusual step of criticizing the studios behind the ABC drama for "e...
Variety to Honor Coca-Cola Exec at Advertising Summit
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 4:09pm | variety
Variety will fete Katie Bayne, prexy of North America Brands for Coca-Cola North America Group, with the Entertainment Branding Impact Award at its advertising summit on June 6 at the Hollywood Roosev...
Review: ‘Epic’
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 4:01pm | variety
Even though it covers overly familiar territory, 'Epic' is nonetheless executed with professionalism.
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Justin Bieber, Carly Rae Jepsen Make MuchMusic Video Awards Nominee List
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 3:54pm | thr
The field for the June 16 video kudosfest is led by Marianas Trench with six noms and rapper Drake with five. read more
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Fox Picks Up Crime Thriller 'Narc' With Zac Efron Attached to Star
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 3:51pm | thr
Julie and Rick Yorn will produce the true-life tale via their Fox-based shingle, LBI. read more
Oklahoma Tornado Special Coverage: 'The Voice' Sets Tribute, Networks Beef Up News Programming
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 3:36pm | thewrap
Coverage of Tornado-ravaged Oklahoma has the broadcast networks moving their schedules and beefing up their news coverage. NBC has decided to preempt its one-hour "The Voice" recap show at 8...
Sony Shares Jump Amid Report It Will Consider Showbiz Spinoff Plan
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 3:18pm | variety
Shares in Sony Corp. jumped more than 9% in early Tokyo trading on Wednesday after a Japanese paper reported that the Sony board will consider a proposal from major shareholder Daniel Loeb’s Thi...
TLC Brings NBC's 'Who Do You Think You Are?' Back From the Grave (Exclusive)
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 3:02pm | thewrap
Lisa Kudrow and Dan Bucatinsky-produced celebrity genealogy series, "Who Do You Think You Are?," can add a new branch to its family tree. TLC has picked up the former NBC documentary series ...
Gibney Details Assange and Manning’s Transformations in Wikileaks Doc
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 3:00pm | variety
By the time Alex Gibney started chronicling the story of Julian Assange and Wikileaks in “We Steal Secrets” — which debuts May 24 via Focus World — the charismatic hacker’s personality had a...
Will Andy Samberg and Fox Cop a Hit?
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 3:00pm | variety
On paper, "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" seems to break the laws of network television.
Upfronts Show Cracks in the Facade of Networks
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 3:00pm | variety
The broadcast networks are hard-pressed to define what it is that keeps them on top of the heap as cable and new technologies chip away at their foundations. Yet the annual upfront ritual only reinfo...

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