-At long last, here is the first full trailer for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part I. This one definitely feels more explosion-y then the previous installments.
-Meanwhile, JLaw is set to co-host the 2015 Met Gala, which means it will be THE BEST.
-I still can’t figure out if Beyonce is pregnant or not, but none of us are talking about those split rumours anymore, are we?
–Keith Urbantweeted his apologies for missing concerts following the sudden death of Nicole Kidman‘s father.
-Mayim Bialik is the latest person who just doesn’t understand what an Ariana Grande is,while Giuliani Rancichas her own tale of dealing with the pint-sized diva.
-The rom-com Playing It Coolreunites Chris Evans and Anthony Mackie (who I saw during TIFF and who is so, so pretty).
-The Hollywood Reporter’s roundtable with screenwriters features a lot of actor-writers (Julie Delpy, Danny Strong, etc) , but George Clooneytotally owns it, especially near the end when he really gets rolling. He talks about the best advice his dad ever gave him, what it means to be a public figure, and how news has changed.
-It looks like Robert Pattinson is back to hooking up with Sean Penn’s daughter.
-This photo certainly makes it look like Idris Elba‘s girlfriend is expecting.
–Jon Hamm’s penis problem is back. On the plus side, I’m suddenly looking forward to the next season of Mad Men.
–Tom Hiddleston continues his charmbomb tour. I dare you not to swoon when he starts speaking French near the end of the Nerdist podcast.
-Meanwhile, critics think he’s the only reason to see Thor 2. I saw it a couple of days ago, and I agree. (Be sure to stick around to the very end of the credits. There’s more then one end credit extra in this film.)
–Jennifer Aniston says she had to cut her hair off because it reacted poorly to a Brazilian-style blow dry treatment.
–Jennifer Lawrence is also explaining her dramatic new ‘do, saying her long hair was “fried” and “couldn’t get any uglier.”
–Selena Gomez says Lorde “doesn’t support other women,” which strikes me as a radical interpretation of the text.
-The boys of Friday Night Lights are getting scary on the big screen. Taylor Kitsch just signed on to play a psycho cop in Exit 147, while the trailer for a new found-footage horror film starring Zach Gilfordhas landed.
-Speaking of FNL, the cast’s panel from the Austin Television Festival is now on YouTube.
-Beyonce stopped a concert mid-song to Facetime with a fan. I guess that answers the ‘was she lip-synching?’ question.
-Veronica Mars creator Rob Thomas is developing a show about zombie med students. Yes, please!
-Speaking of Veronica Mars, Kristen Bell was hounded by the paps at LAX this week. Shoulda brought her taser…
-I’m still not convinced we need Netflix to make four new Marvel shows, but at least one of them will be about Jessica Jones.
–Justin Bieber learned the hard way that if you’re going to partake in a little illegal graffiti, maybe you shouldn’t brag about it on social media using photos (soon to be referred to as “Exhibit A.”)
–Alanis Morissette‘s Jagged Little Pill is set to become Broadway musical. “Yay!” said absolutely nobody.
-Every other actress in Hollywood should drop out of the Best Guest-Starring Emmy race (sorry, Alison Janney!). Lisa Kudrow just won it with her sexism speech on last night’s Scandal.
-A Hunger Games theme parkmight be in the works, because who doesn’t want to frolick amongst a gang of homicidal children?
-NBC continues to give Anne Heche chances. She’s set to co-write and star in a new sitcom.
-In other sitcom news, ABC just bought Kristen Schaal’s incredibly weird-sounding American Monster.
–Paul Haggis‘ new movie Third Person got terrible reviews at TIFF, but it still somehow managed to land US distribution.
-Speaking of Love, Actually, here’s a great oral history in honour of its 10th anniversary.
-Saving Mr. Banks with Tom Hanks and Emma Thompsondebuted last night, and everyone loved it.
-This trailer for Colin Farrell’s new romantic drama Winter’s Tale takes a weird turn near the end — but it coincides with the part in the trailer where his hair gets really good so I’m still onboard.
-How in the world did Felicity Jones (or the studio) think she fit in the Supporting Actress category for The Invisible Woman? She’s clearly the lead (not that she has a shot anyway).
–Here’s the castfor Adam Scott’s ‘The Greatest Event in Television History: Part 3.’
-It’s on. Kanye Westis suing YouTube’s co-founder over that leaked proposal video.
-Meanwhile, Kanye hints at having fighter jets at their wedding. Gee, and here we all thought it would be a low-key affair.
-Also, Kanye is opening a shop next door to the Kardashians’ Dash boutique.
-Here’s a new featurette on the Veronica Mars movie. In Rob Thomas‘ latest letter to Kickstarter supporters, he says an early test screening went well. “People were laughing and gasping and cheering.”
-Meanwhile, Kristen Bell says she’s “still on a high” after marrying Dax Shepard.
–Michelle Trachtenberg looks great on this magazine cover. Georgina Sparks forever!
–Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson sound like their having a drawl-off in this new True Detective trailer.
–Robin Thicke and Paula Patton continue to try to convince us they’re madly in love and happy. They’re making out in a pumpkin patch. How much more evidence do you need?!
-I don’t watch The Carrie Diaries, but I like how Lindsey Gort is trying to imitate Kim Cattrall without doing a full-on impression in this clip.
–Craig Ferguson is set to host a new game showproduced by Courteney Cox and David Arquette.
-I couldn’t sleep last night so I watched The Talking Dead. I really shouldn’t have. Guest Marilyn Manson said he thought Carol killed someone because she’s on her period. Ugh.
–George Clooney‘s mystery is someone named Amal Alamuddin. Don’t know her, already hate her.
–Jay Z’s “wait and see” approach to the Barney’s profiling scandal is attracting lots of criticism.