TheWrap Staff
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Huey Lewis and Weird Al Reimagine ‘American Psycho’ (Video)
Remember the scene in "American Psycho" in which Patrick Bateman prepares to kill a Wall Street rival while pontificating on Huey Lewis and the News? Huey Lewis does. In a new "Funny or Die" video, he ruminates at length about the 2000 film and Christian Bale's performance as Bateman — while preparing to ax-murder "Weird"…
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MTV ‘Buckwild’ Star Shain Gandee Died of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Shain Gandee, the star of the MTV reality series "Buckwild" who was found dead in West Virginia on Monday, died of carbon monoxide poisoning, a spokesman for the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office told TheWrap on Tuesday. An autopsy found that two other people found in a truck with Gandee — his uncle, David Gandee, and…
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MTV ‘Buckwild’ Star Shain Gandee Died of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Shain Gandee, the star of the MTV reality series "Buckwild" who was found dead in West Virginia on Monday, died of carbon monoxide poisoning, a spokesman for the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office told TheWrap on Tuesday. An autopsy found that two other people found in a truck with Gandee — his uncle, David Gandee, and…
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MTV ‘Buckwild’ Star Shain Gandee Died of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Shain Gandee, the star of the MTV reality series "Buckwild" who was found dead in West Virginia on Monday, died of carbon monoxide poisoning, a spokesman for the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office told TheWrap on Tuesday. An autopsy found that two other people found in a truck with Gandee — his uncle, David Gandee, and…
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Daytime Stars Join Expanded CBS Tweet Week
Drew Carey, come on down — to CBS's Tweet Week. "The Price Is Right" host Carey is among daytime stars joining the network's Tweet Week for the first time. The event allows fans to interact with stars' from their favorite shows. Tweet Week, being held April 4 through 10, will be the network's fourth since…
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Jon Stewart Defends ‘Egyptian Jon Stewart’ (Video)
Jon Stewart used the "Daily Show" to implore Egypt's president not to lock up television host Bassem Youssef, a man often dubbed "Egypt's Jon Stewart." Youssef, who Stewart described as a friend, was jailed on accusations that he mocked Islam and Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi — in part by making fun of a hat Morsi…
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Leno and Fallon’s ‘Tonight’ Duet – What Got Cut (Video)
Jay Leno and Jimmy Fallon bridged their two shows Monday night with a duet from "West Side Story" that addressed reports that Fallon will take over "The Tonight Show" by next fall. The idea was to show that there was no bad blood between the hosts. In the sketch, Fallon came off as innocent in…
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‘Google Nose’ Fails April Fool’s Smell Test (Video)
Wondering what the inside of an Egyptian tomb smells like? Sorry. You're going to have to go to an Egyptian tomb. At least for now. In its latest well-executed April Fool's prank, Google introduced a new search function Monday that would enable users to search for smells ranging from roses to tombs. No longer would…
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‘True Blood’ Season 6 Trailer Unveiled By HBO (Video)
It's only 30 seconds, but the new HBO trailer for HBO's "True Blood' manages to bring the heat. Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, Kristin Bauer van Straten, Rutina Wesley and a shirtless Joe Manganiello are all featured in the clip. The sixth season of "True Blood," and its first without creator Alan Ball, will premiere on…
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Phil Ramone, Legendary Music Producer, Dies at 72
Phil Ramone, a virtuoso producing talent who made music with the likes of Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Ray Charles and Tony Bennett, has died at 72. The Associated Press spoke to Ramone’s son, Matt, who confirmed the death but did not release further details . Born in South Africa and educated as a violinist at…
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‘The Killing’ Season 3 Premiere Date Set
AMC's hard-to-kill drama "The Killing" will return for a third season June 2 at 8 p.m. with a two-hour premiere, the network said Friday. More to come…
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‘The Killing’ Season 3 Premiere Date Set
AMC's hard-to-kill drama "The Killing" will return for a third season June 2 at 8 p.m. with a two-hour premiere, the network said Friday. More to come…
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‘The Killing’ Season 3 Premiere Date Set
AMC's hard-to-kill drama "The Killing" will return for a third season June 2 at 8 p.m. with a two-hour premiere, the network said Friday. More to come…
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‘The Killing’ Season 3 Premiere Date Set
AMC's hard-to-kill drama "The Killing" will return for a third season June 2 at 8 p.m. with a two-hour premiere, the network said Friday. More to come…
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NPR Ending ‘Talk of the Nation’
NPR is ending the 21-year-run of "Talk of the Nation" in June, and will replace it with an expanded edition of "Here & Now" from Boston-based WBUR. Neal Conan, who has hosted "Talk of the Nation" for 11 years and been with NPR for 35, will leave daily journalism when the show stops production, NPR…