Tuesday, 12 August 2014

Fan fury after Teen Choice Awards winners revealed to be producer picks

Teen Choice Awards organisers faced a backlash from voters after it was revealed that public votes alone do not determine the winners.

Viewers spotted in terms and conditions aired on the show that the ultimate winners of the awards are chosen by producers.

Despite fans being asked to vote every day on the TCA website for their winners, the terms and conditions state: "The results of the voting were tabulated electronically by Teenchoiceawards.com and confirmed by a committee of Fox representatives.

Better Call Saul: First teaser video of upcoming Breaking Bad spin-off emerges

Better Call Saul season 1 has debuted its first teaser trailer during AMC's Breaking Bad binge, a 9-second clip showing a younger Saul Goodman trying to talk round a client and confirming the show's February 2015 air date.

The TV spot is the first proper clip we have seen from the spin-off prequel, albeit an upsettingly short one, and was snuck into AMC's Breaking Bad marathon showing over the weekend.

"Lawyers? We're like health insurance, you hope you never need it but man oh man, not having it? No!" Saul is seen telling an unknown character in a bar, sporting a fuller head of hair than usual.

Emma Stone in talks to enter ‘Cabaret’ as Sally

Michelle Williams has extended her run as Bowles opposite Alan Cumming until November 9

Emma Stone, who last year abandoned appearing in the Broadway revival of Cabaret, might still be in need of fishnets and a bowler hat.

Roundabout Theatre Company said on Monday that Stone is in negotiations to make her Broadway debut as Sally Bowles. She would take over from Michelle Williams, who has extended her run as Bowles opposite Alan Cumming until November 9.

Tracy Morgan not out of the woods yet

Tracy Morgan is "struggling" following his car accident.

The 45-year-old actor suffered serious injuries, including a broken femur, broken nose and broken ribs, when a Walmart truck crashed into the vehicle he was travelling in on the New Jersey Turnpike in June, and his lawyer Benedict Morelli has revealed the '30 Rock' star is "fighting hard" to recover.

Speaking on the 'Today' show, he said: "He's still struggling, but he's a fighter and he's had issues before that he's fought through, and he's fighting hard."

As a result of the incident - which occurred on June 7 and killed Tracy's comedy writer friend James McNair, 62, who was travelling home from a gig with him and a group of friends – Tracy filed a lawsuit against the supermarket chain.

Robin Williams found dead at home

Actor Robin Williams has been found dead in what police said was a suspected suicide at his home in California.

Williams, 63, known for films such as Good Morning, Vietnam and Mrs Doubtfire, had been grappling with severe depression recently, according to his press representative.

In a statement his wife Susan Schneider said: "This morning, I lost my husband and my best friend, while the world lost one of its most beloved artists and beautiful human beings.
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