From the monthly archives:

December 2009

Adam Lambert vs. ABC, Eminem vs. Mariah Carey and more showdowns made for a combative year.By Jocelyn Vena

Kanye West and Taylor Swift at the 2009 MTV VMAs

Photo: Jeff Kravitz/ Getty Images

Long before Kanye West interrupted Taylor Swift at the VMAs, celebrities were getting on one another’s cases in 2009. Whether it was Speidi vs. Al [...]

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‘They decided they were better as friends,’ a source says.By Jocelyn Vena

Taylor Lautner and Taylor Swift in “Valentine’s Day”

Photo: Warner Bros.

Taylor Swift and Taylor Lautner have broken up, according to sources close to the couple that claim they really weren’t that serious to begin with.

The couple first met on the set of “Valentine’s Day” and [...]

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Learn how to be yourself at Reality TV School

by admin on December 29, 2009

Is your life a crazy amalgamation of multiple girlfriends and wild infidelity? Do you often find yourself in strange situations that involve a pair of handcuffed strippers, a goat and a poorly guarded public swimming pool? Do you have a felony arrest record? Then put that talent to work!
New York residents can learn the ins [...]

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What’s Hot on SlashControl: Hugh Jackman

by admin on December 29, 2009

Hugh Jackman has come a long way since he played Curly McLain in a TV version of Oklahoma in 1999. Now we know the Aussie star mainly for his work in movies like X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Australia, and Van Helsing, but early in his career, he earned a communications degree with a journalism major from [...]

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Shelf Life: Gremlins

by admin on December 29, 2009

In spite of my sincere effort to look at every movie in this series on its own merits and without a sense of nostalgia or eagerness to forgive, I fully believe in the idea of the “at that time” movie. We all have them - you know, those flicks we saw when we were ten [...]

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Sam Worthington to Play Flash Gordon?

by admin on December 29, 2009

Hollywood is currently shut down for the holidays, but that’s not stopping a few casting rumors from leaking out. According to Hollyscoop (who are probably just as reliable as the dude who sells dope on the corner near your house), both Sam Worthington and Ryan Reynolds are two of only a handful of actors on [...]

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Singer says fans ‘don’t leave loving me, they leave loving themselves.’By James Dinh

Lady Gaga

Photo: MTV News

With her far-out costumes and jaw-dropping performances, Lady Gaga probably strikes many people as nothing more than a character. But the singer, currently out on her Monster Ball Tour, tells MTV News that her vision for the tour goes far [...]

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Jay also pre-taped a performance for ‘NBC’s New Year’s Eve With Carson Daly.’By Jayson Rodriguez

Jay-Z

Photo: Dave M. Benett/ Getty Images

Consider it a late Christmas present from Hova Claus. Jay-Z announced Monday (December 28) that the next video from The Blueprint 3 will premiere during “NBC’s New Year’s Eve With Carson Daly.”

The Brooklyn MC is set [...]

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Leaked clip features singer’s ‘Today Was a Fairytale’ and castmembers talking about the holiday.By Jocelyn Vena

Taylor Lautner and Taylor Swift in “Valentine’s Day”

Photo: Warner Bros.

While fans wait to see Taylor Swift and Taylor Lautner fall in love on the big screen in “Valentine’s Day” when it opens February 12, they can hear a bit of [...]

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TBS has a Family Guy marathon all night.
History Channel has a Pawn Stars marathon all night.
At 8, Lifetime has Debbie Macomber’s Mrs. Miracle, then The Ultimate Gift.
Current has a new Current Exposed at 8.
National Geographic has a new Dog Whisperer at 8.
At 8:30, ESPN has Monday Night Football, the Vikings vs. the Bears.
At 9, PBS [...]

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