Del Toro to Direct The Hobbit Movies
Guillermo del Toro will direct The Hobbit and its sequel for New Line Cinema. He will relocate to New Zealand for four years to shoot the films back to back with executive producer Peter Jackson. Del Toro, known for Pan's Labyrinth, also directs Hellboy II: The Golden Army.
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Birthdays Today Big Guitarist Duane Eddy Among Celebrities
Notable birthdays today include guitarist Duane Eddy singer Bobby Rydell actor Giancarlo Esposito drummer Roger Taylor of Duran Duran actress Joan Chen actor-singer Michael Damian guitarist Jimmy Stafford of Train actor Kevin James singer T Box of TLC country bassist Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts actress comedian Carol Burnett singer Gary Wright drummer Chris Mars of The Replacements actor Jet Li fiddler Joe Caverlee of Yankee Grey and country bassist Michael Jeffers of Pinmonkey.
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Jennifer Lopez to star in TLC unscripted series
Jennifer Lopez signs to host a TLC reality series following her career and mommy duties. The show, produced in part by Lopez, will document her as she launches a new fragrance and manages three fashion lines while parenting twins Max and Emme with husband Marc Anthony. TLC president Angela Shapiro Mathes praises her as a role model.
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Tom Cruise set for Oprah two part return May shows
Oprah Winfrey will interview Tom Cruise from Telluride on May 2 and Cruise will appear in Chicago on May 5 in a two part show marking his 25th Risky Business moment. Friends will send taped messages praising his film work.
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LaBeouf Unlawful Smoking Charge Dismissed By Court
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge dismissed an unlawful smoking charge against Shia LaBeouf. He had pleaded not guilty after a $1,000 bench warrant was issued for his arrest for failing to appear. The warrant was later dismissed and details of the February citation were not provided.
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Dempsey Says He Isn’t Afraid to Fail on Parade
Actor Patrick Dempsey, known as Dr Derek Shepherd on Grey s Anatomy, discusses his outlook and motivation in Parade magazine. He explains how he stays driven and embraces risk as he prepares for Sunday’s feature.
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