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Why Neil Patrick Harris Loves Presenting The Primetime Emmys
Neil Patrick Harris will be hosting the Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday and seems to be excited to do so! This will be the second time Harris has presented the awards, and the 65th time...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 September 2013
Kevin Spacey Warns That The End Is Neigh For Conventional Television
Kevin Spacey delivered the James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture at this week's Edinburgh Television Festival and during his speech he didn't give the usual garb of how TV bosses have continued to bring quality television to...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 August 2013
Kevin Spacey Goes All Frank Underwood In Mactaggart Lecture
Kevin Spacey gave the MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh Television Festival this week, passionately arrguing that the small screen had become its own art form, eclipsing film in terms of character-driven drama.It's hard to disagree...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 August 2013
The Emmy Awards 2013: Who's Deserving In The Outstanding Drama, Lead Actress & Actor Category?
This year 'smart' dramas Homeland, Mad Men and Breaking Bad dominate the Primetime Emmy Award nominations yet again and even for fans of the TV shows, it will be hard to predict which of their...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 July 2013
Primetime Emmy Awards 2013: How Accurate Were Nomination Predictions?
The Primetime Emmy Award nominations were announced yesterday (Thursday 18th July). The nomination ceremony was presented by Kate Mara and Aaron Paul via a live video stream on the Emmy's website. Kate Mara at the...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 July 2013
What Do The Emmy Nominations Tell Us About The 2013 Tv Landscape?
Emmy nominations are in and with that the season for speculation is open. There’s no question about one thing though: for a newcomer, Netflix is taking the awards by storm. Although the major networks are...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 July 2013
'House Of Cards' Heralds New Era Of Tv With Emmy Nomination
How do you stop piracy? Do you offer up exclusive content, only available on physical purchases? Do you appeal to the box-set culture, or do you try and exert limitations that make it impossible? All...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 July 2013
House Of Cards Tipped To Win Big At Emmy Awards
Kevin Spacey's online series House Of Cards looks set to topple the competition at the 2013 Primetime Emmy Awards after picking up a raft of top nominations.The political thriller, which airs online via Netflix.com, won...
By WENN on 18 July 2013
Netflix At The Emmys? Networks Welcome The Change
Beware the media revolution – specifically, Netflix shows at the Emmys. Four years after Dr. Horrible (Neil Patrick Harris) predicted the death of traditional media, online shows – that is, programming specifically produced for online...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 July 2013
Kevin Spacey Takes To The Mound For The Baltimore Orioles
Oscar-winner Kevin Spacey showed off his pitching skills on Sunday (14Jul13) as he took to the mound for the Baltimore Orioles.The American Beauty star threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the home team's baseball...
By WENN on 14 July 2013
Kenneth Branagh Takes It Too Far, Injuring Fellow Macbeth Cast Member
Oh Kenneth Branagh, you get so deep into your roles, you’ve forgotten what’s real and what’s acting! The 52-year-old actor managed to injure one of the cast of Macbeth in a choreographed fight scene, by...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 July 2013
Is Netflix The New Hbo? 'Orange Is The New Black' Adds To Impressive Roster
We’re mighty impressed by Netflix’s growing repertoire of shows; not only are they putting on some brilliant stuff to catch up on (Breaking Bad fans who grabbed the one month free trial just to watch...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 July 2013
Celebrities Congratulate Andy Murray On Historic Wimbledon Win
Kevin Spacey and Ewan Mcgregor are among the stars who have heaped praise on tennis champ Andy Murray after he beat Novak Djokovic to become the first Brit to win the Wimbledon Men's Final in...
By WENN on 07 July 2013
Mark Strong For Man Of Steel 2?
Mark Strong is reportedly being considered to play Lex Luthor in 'Man of Steel 2'.The 'Kick-Ass' actor is said to be director Zack Snyder's favourite choice for the iconic role of Superman's arch nemesis in...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 June 2013
Jerry Seinfeld And Kevin Spacey Give Five-word Speeches At Webbys
Funnyman Jerry Seinfeld and actor Kevin Spacey stuck to tradition at the Webby Awards in New York on Tuesday (21May13) as they accepted their trophies with five-word speeches.Recipients of the Webby Awards, which recognise the...
By WENN on 22 May 2013
Frank Ocean, Jerry Seinfeld Win At 17th Annual Webby Awards
Frank Ocean was among the winners at the 17th Annual Webby Awards, highlighting achievements on the internet. This year's awards were selected by judges in the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, including Huffington...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 April 2013
Kevin Spacey Visits Boston Marathon Cops
Actor Kevin Spacey thrilled a group of cops on Monday (29Apr13) by visiting a local police station to personally thank officers who attended the scene of the Boston Marathon bombings.The American Beauty star, who filmed...
By WENN on 30 April 2013
Kevin Spacey Spoofs Onscreen Character
Kevin Spacey spoofed his 'House of Cards' character to entertain guests at the 2013 White House Correspondents' Dinner.The two-time Academy Award winner - who plays Representative Frank Underwood in the hit Netflix series - took...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 April 2013
Netflix Announces Phenomenally Successful First Quarter With 2 Million New Users
Netflix stock rose yesterday by a record 24 per cent, which means the company is finally making money again, instead of losing it. Netflix execs attribute the development to the company’s 2 million new subscribers...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 April 2013
As Netflix Shares Increase, Is It's Model The Future For Tv?
Is Netflix the television of the future? It would seem that the online streaming site is well on the way to becoming the new dominant force of the TV medium, with the news that its...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 April 2013
Q1 Report Due Monday: Has Netflix Plan Worked?
On Monday. Netflix will announce its Q1 financial reports, revealing whether or not its ambitious foray into the world of online streaming and creating original content for its customers has actually paid off, Bloomberg Businessweek...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 April 2013
Steven Berkoff Criticises Kevin Spacey Over Theatre Choices
Actor/playwright Steven Berkoff has accused Kevin Spacey of ignoring new writing talent by only staging revivals of popular plays at his Old Vic theatre in London.The Octopussy star, who has written numerous stage productions over...
By WENN on 12 April 2013
Robin Wright And Kevin Spacey Struggled With House Of Cards Smoking
Robin Wright and Kevin Spacey struggled with smoking scenes while making drama series House Of Cards because they were both trying to quit the habit for real.The actress reveals she spent years as a "light...
By WENN on 18 March 2013
Jason Bateman To Return For Horrible Bosses Sequel
Jason Bateman will return for a 'Horrible Bosses' sequel. The 44-year-old star is to reprise his role as advertising executive Nick Hendricks in the follow up to the 2011 comedy movie, and Charlie Day and...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 March 2013
Author Michael Dobbs Hails Netflix's "Much Darker" Version Of House Of Cards
House of Cards is the most watched show on Netflix at the moment, and with all the critical backing and plaudits being rewarded to the show then it is easy to see why the original...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 February 2013
Good Genes Or Good Ops: Which Male Celebrities Don't Show Their Age?
We've all had that moment; looking at photos of our favourite celebs and then jumping out of our seats screaming, 'He's HOW old?!' Well, we've been doing a lot of that here at ContactMusic. Some...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 08 February 2013
Kevin Spacey Loved Working With David Fincher
Kevin Spacey found working with David Fincher ''sublime''.The 53-year-old actor stars as Francis Underwood in the remake of iconic 90s BBC political drama 'House of Cards' and although he and the director took influence from...
By Clive King on 02 February 2013
Netflix's House Of Cards Was Definitely Worth The Investment
The biggest news in TV currently is probably to do with a show that isn't even airing on television, the production of House of Cards – a remake of a BBC drama, starring none other...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 February 2013
Amazon Set To Begin Commissioning Original Shows
It looks as though Amazon will be taking a page from Netflix' book and go into making their own original television shows following the success of Netflix' venture into original programming.This could very well be...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 February 2013
Is Releasing 13 Episodes At Once A Good Idea, Or Is Netflix's $100m House Of Cards Doomed To Fall?
Netflix really are taking an enormous risk with their $100m new series, House of Cards starring Kevin Spacey. Yes, it's got a brilliant cast, and yes, it's probably a great watch. But, releasing the entire...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 February 2013
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