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Sean Penn Goes the Action Way in 'The Gunman': Will He Make It as an Action Star?

In a review by the Newser, action thriller "The Gunman" starring Sean Penn takes him to action and the question if he can also do it (just like Liam Neeson did in "Taken") arises.

Yahoo Users Can Discard Passwords; Debate Over Security Continues

8:00 PM EDT 3/17/2015

Email security has been a top issue with email hacks and forges. In this regard, most emails have started to require phone verification. Yahoo has taken a step ahead, it claims, in improving the security of the email accounts by giving them the option of discarding passwords altogether.Read more

‘Dancing with the Stars’ Season 20 Premiere Recap and Results

9:15 AM EDT 3/17/2015

Season 20 of Dancing with the Stars premiered Monday, March 16, with Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews returning as hosts, and Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli and former pro dancer Julianne Hough taking their assigned places in the judges' seats.Read more

SXSW: ‘Sherlock’ Special to Take Place in Victorian London, Says Moffat

9:09 AM EDT 3/17/2015

Sherlock co-creator and executive producer Steven Moffat confirmed during a panel discussion at the South by Southwest (SXSW) conference in Austin, Texas, on Monday that the BBC show's Christmas special will be a one-off episode set in Victorian-era London.Read more

‘The Grinder’: Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Natalie Morales and William Devane to Join Rob Lowe and Fred Savage in Fox Pilot Sitcom

9:05 AM EDT 3/17/2015

The Grinder, Fox's upcoming comedy pilot from Andrew Mogel, Nick Stoller and Jarrad Paul, starring Rob Lowe and Fred Savage will have three new cast members in the persons of Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Natalie Morales and William Devane.Read more

James Caan Returns to Fox to Co-Star in Comedy Pilot Fantasy ‘Life’

9:01 AM EDT 3/17/2015

James Caan, 74, is set to reunite with Fox following the cancellation of his show Back in the Game in 2013. He is now signed on to co-star in the network's new pilot Fantasy Life, a sitcom series based on the memoirs of Matthew Berry, 45, one of the industry's leading and in-demand fantasy sports experts. Tim McAuliffe is penning the small-screen adaptation of Berry's vast writings both on the subject of fantasy sports and on his own experience as a TV fantasy sports analyst.Read more

‘Once Upon A Time's’ “Peter Pan” joins Tim Kring's ‘Heroes Reborn’

8:50 AM EDT 3/17/2015

Robbie Kay, 19, last seen on the small-screen as the villainous Peter Pan in Season 3 of Once Upon A Time, is signed on for a still undisclosed role in Tim Kring's upcoming Heroes Reborn, a 13-episode miniseries that, according to NBC's official synopsis would “reconnect with the basic elements of the show's first season where ordinary people were waking up to the fact that they had extraordinary abilities.”Read more

‘Ugly Betty's’ America Ferrera to Return to the Small-Screen in NBC's Pilot Sitcom ‘Superstore’

8:37 AM EDT 3/17/2015

America Ferrera, 30, who played the title role in ABC's Ugly Betty and for which she won multiple awards as best actress, is now attached to star and executive produce in the new NBC pilot sitcom Superstore.Read more

‘Of Kings and Prophets’: James Floyd Joins Maisie Richardson and Ray Winstone in Cast of ABC's Pilot Drama About Israel's First King

8:31 AM EDT 3/17/2015

James Floyd, a versatile film, TV and stage actor with a BIFA award to his name, is set to play the part of Ish-Boseth, the youngest warrior son of Saul and Ahinoam, in ABC's pilot for Of Kings And Prophets, a drama written by Adam Cooper and Bill Collage and executive produced by Jason Reed, Reza Aslan and Mahyad Tousi of BoomGen Studios, along with Jeffrey Nachmanoff, who will also direct the upcoming show.Read more

NBC's ‘Undateable’ May 5 to Be Aired Live from the Studio

8:22 AM EDT 3/17/2015

NBC's sitcom Undateable will be going live May 5 for its special two-hour penultimate episode before the show ends its run for season 2. As to why, Entertainment Weekly was told by executive producer Bill Lawrence that: “Everything with Undateable starts with the fact that [showrunner] Adam [Sztykiel] and I like the show, we think the performers are funny, and we’d do anything to give the show a shot. We saw how much success NBC was having, specifically with live programming. [NBC Chairman] Bob Greenblatt called up and asked if we’d do an hour-long live sitcom, an episode for both coasts. And we foolishly said yes, until we realized what an over-the-top nightmare this could possibly be. But I think it’ll be fun.”Read more

‘Once upon a Time's’ Barbara Hershey to Co-Star in Lifetime's ‘Damien’

8:19 AM EDT 3/17/2015

Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning actress Barbara Hershey, 67, last seen on the small-screen as Cora Mills in Once Upon A Time, will be co-starring in Lifetime's Damien, a straight-to-series TV sequel to 20th Century Fox's 1976 classic The Omen.Read more

Lip Sync Battle: Dwayne 'the Rock' Johnson Does Taylor Swift's "Shake It off" in Premiere Episode of LL Cool J's New Show

8:13 AM EDT 3/17/2015

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson will be seen lip syncing Taylor Swift's “Shake It Off” in LL Cool J's Lip Sync Battle, a celebrity competition show based on the popular Jimmy Fallon sketch of the same name on the Tonight Show that will now debut April 2 as a regular series on Spike TV. In an Instagram video post sharing snippets from the upcoming show, the macho actor and wrestler wrote: “ #LipSyncBattle OF ALL Lip Sync Battles... Channelin' my inner @taylorswift And comin' to take the title from @jimmyfallon #IJustShakeItOffBaby #RockVsFallon #Spike APRIL 2nd.”Read more

Samsung's New Smartphone for the Rugged: B550 Xcover 3

9:50 PM EDT 3/16/2015

Samsung seems to have a new smart phone ready to launch in the durables. That would be your Samsung B550 Xcover 3. Gsmarena website reported a leak in the line of Xcover smart phones with better specs than the first one.Read more

Sony Xperia Z4: New Leak Reveals Dimensions and Other Features

8:20 PM EDT 3/16/2015

The Sony Xperia Z4 has its specs and dimensions being revealed in bits. The company has revealed little confirmed information about their flagship but a lot has become known through leaks making their way out every now and then.Read more

SXSW: Yahoo's 'Community' Takes on Fan Tweet "#Sixseasonsandamovie"

8:46 AM EDT 3/16/2015

Community, the single-camera sitcom about a group of students at a community college in the fictional town of Greendale, Colorado, which aired for five seasons on NBC was acquired by Yahoo! and renewed for a sixth 13-episode season that will premiere tomorrow, March 17, on the Internet TV. Even years before its cancellation by NBC, fans have already taken to the slogan “six seasons and a movie,” a line from the episode the show's 21st episode. At Sunday's panel discussion during the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas, the slogan was the topic of discussion with fans in relation to Community's future, according to Variety.Read more

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