UTA Utilizes BBC Worldwide Prods. Executive As TV Lit Agent

UTA went outdoors in the agency world due to its latest agent hire. Lucinda Moorhead, Manager of Development at BBC Worldwide Prods., is joining UTA becoming an agent inside the TV Literary Department. She'll start in the start of the season. Moorhead, with a agency experience (she started off becoming an assistant at CAA), spent the ultimate 3 years at La-based BBC Worldwide Prods.. There, she done the development of scripted series, including Starz’s Torchwood: Miracle Day Starzs approaching drama series Da Vincis Demons, as well as the NBC drama project Borgen, good Danish format. Lucinda can be a passionate advocate for excellent television, which we all know she's an awesome agent together with a significant resource towards the team, UTA Controlling Director Jay Sures mentioned. Added Jane Tranter, Mind of BBC Worldwide Prods., Lucinda features a rare combination of drive, creative passion, insight and wit. She's a category act, gifted, warm, funny and vibrant. UTA is lucky to own her spark around the team, which all of us wish her immeasureable luck and happiness relating to this exciting new stage of her career.”

Movember Mustache Movie Madness: Perfect Period Piece Pushbrooms

by Jim Gibbons Hollywood includes a lengthy romance with history that rivals a number of cinema's finest romances. While mustaches might not be greatly stylish nowadays, many fine films occur in eras in which the 'stache was a lot more commonplace. Though Movemberthe men's health charitable organisation event where gentlemen grow and groom mustaches to boost funds for that Livestrong and Cancer Of The Prostate Foundationsis a comparatively youthful fundraising event, 'stache-growing participants can turn to yesteryear for present-day mustache motivation. Kaira Pitt as Lieutenant Aldo Raine in "Inglourious Basterds" Sure, Aldo Raine's The Second World War-era 'stache might not have assisted his capability to accomplish an effective Italian accent, but that certainly did not stop this mustachioed soldier from killing a lot more than his great amount of Nazisone of background and cinema's most identifiable categories of villains. Groomed perfectly within the area and undercover, Raine's mustache was as quickly identifiable as his large f---ing knife! Ben Kingsley as Mohandas Gandhi in "Gandhi" Representing among history's most well-known mustachioed leadersa guy famous worldwide for his improvements in non-violent civil disobedienceis no small task, but to win an Academy Award for the best Actor along the way much less shabby, Mister Kingsley. Doing justice to some personage, mustache and all sorts of, that's printed on India's currency is a nice impressive task for any movie mustache. Just sayin'. Clark Gable as Rhett Butler in "Gone Using The Wind" Could a 'stacheless guy have uttered the road "Frankly, oh my gosh, I do not provide a damn" with sufficient charisma to solidify its place among the most identifiable lines in movie history? I believe not! Behind the whiskers might have been some dentures accountable for some truly awful breath, but that mustache... So debonair! Daniel Day Lewis as Bill "The Butchers" Cutting in "Gangs of NY" and Daniel Plainview in "You Will See Bloodstream" Couple of mustaches boast as numerous award nominations and wins as those of Daniel Day Lewis, but that is what goes on whenever you rock a significant soup strainer in 2 tremendous films. What else can you expect from an actress devoted to remaining in character on set apart from complete resolve for his lip whiskers too? Make no mistake, this mustache will drink your milkshake. Omar Sharif as Dr. Yuri Andreyevich Zhivago in "Physician Zhivago" Very few males can claim that they can have carried a 'stache which was banned within the Ussr, but Omar Sharif can. It requires a hirsute guy of the certain fortitude to really make it with the Bolshevik Revolution and Sharif introduced this beloved imaginary physician/poet to existence in memorable fashiona fashion so effective that Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev was threatened because of it. That's some mo' energy for ya! Jude Law as Dr. John Watson in "A Virtual DetectiveInch Sherlock Holmes' steadfast companion continues to be construed in many ways, but hasn't frequently been portrayed using the Hollywood visual appearance he'd when Guy Ritchie chose Jude Law for that role. But despite a mainstream transformation, the most popular Watson trait they could not ditch was that wise mustache. This recent motion picture adaptation of Mister Arthur Conan Doyle's detective tales might have strayed not even close to the origin material, but kudos to keep the 'stache! David Bowie as Nikola Tesla in "The Prestige" Bowie is really a guy who's carried many memorable looks throughout his career. Adding another dapper disguise to his ensemble as inventor Nikola Tesla is made even more awesome by his stylish 'stachean electrifying look! Ken Watanabe as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi in "Letters from Iwo Jima" To explain a classic saying, you should not judge a guy until you've walked miles in the footwear. Clint Eastwood's "Letters from Iwo Jima" shined an easy on the other hand of the The Second World War conflict that enlightened American audiences. The main thing on this effort in seeing how sleep issues resided was Ken Watanabe's General Kuribayashi and the stalwart 'stache, a mustachioed leader who never lost sight of his recognition. Rupert Friend as Prince Albert in "The Youthful Victoria" The truly amazing boon that Hollywood heartthrobs in period pieces deliver unto present day mustache-users is they instill a feeling of romanticism within the fuzzy upper lip that '70s retro chic cannot achieve. Rupert Friend because the Emily Blunt/Full Victoria-wooing Prince Albert is really a prime example. Deftly playing the role of the lengthy dead royal which makes countless modern lady question what's it enjoy being romanced with a guy having a mustache, well, you have done something to Movember participants worldwide, Mr. Friend! Jim Gibbons is definitely an assistant editor at Dark Equine Comics along with a third year Movember participant. You are able to follow his mustache growth progress and donate to his Movember efforts at http://mobro.co/jimgibbons, and follow him on Twitter at @EnemyOfPeanuts.

Film Crew Member Killed On G.I. Joe 2

Paramount confirms that “an unusual accident” on the New Orleans set killed a crew member working on the set of the movie G.I. Joe 2: Retaliation on Tuesday.TMZ had the report first.The locally hired crew member Mike Huber apparently was working on tearing down the set with a high-powered scissor lift when the machine tipped over and the man sustainedfatal injuries. The studio statement says, “Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with the [crew member's] family at this time.The safety of our cast and crew is our top priority and the studio is fully cooperating with all investigating agencies as they examine the circumstances surrounding this unusual accident. It was October 2010 when a stunt car accident went wrong and nearly killed a locally hired extra on the set of Paramount’s Transformers 3.

Miss Piggy on The Muppets, Amy Adams' 'OK' Voice, and Kermit's Dirty Secret

Miss Piggy has been a TV and movie star for decades, but in The Muppets, she finally gets the spotlight to herself and dominates the entire film start to finish — or so she’d have us believe. The Muppets is a showcase for many of her colleagues, but she’s the only character who gets a split-screen duet with Amy Adams and a very contemporary wardrobe. Movieline caught up with the porcine superstar (who is voiced by Eric Jacobsen) to discuss the new movie, her new look,and the bodily secret that Kermit doesn’t want you to know. Pardon if I weep during this interview. I’ve wanted to meet you for a long time. It’s natural. It happens all the time in your presence. You have a big split-screen duet with Amy Adams in this movie. Yes! Were you worried about upstaging her? Oh, I was not worried in the least! I knew I would upstage her. Well, let’s face it, Amy — she has an OK voice. But, moi? My voice is just — it’s heaven, is it not? Did you ever practice together? No, we worked separately. As you saw in the movie, we were on separate sets. The song was called “Me Party,” so it wouldn’t really make to sense to sing it as a duet. We were both singing the song, but we’re both in our own worlds. I notice you’ve really updated your wardrobe and look since the last time we saw you. What’s your secret to staying fashionable? It’s all about the wig. Yeah. Really? Is it in the style of anyone right now? This? I believe this is called a Jennifer. Yes. I really am a trendsetter though, so I’m changing my look all the time. That’s true. Mmmhmm. Mmhhmmm. Yes. I mean, look at what Lady Gaga is doing right now. I was doing that five years ago. Come on. Have you ever gone on a date with Muppets besides Kermit? I would never date any of those other losers. Are you kidding me? The only reason why I do any movies with them, the only reason I do anything with them, is because they are Kermit’s friends. One of them must’ve tried to date you at some point. Well, they try! Sure! I mean, for awhile there, Gonzo did. He had a huge crush on moi. Wow. His beak used to be straight. I’m the reason it’s crooked. Now, there’s a new Muppet named Walter who gets a lot of screen time. Does it bother you that he’s such a big part of the movie? Yes, well, he does have a big presence, but the movie is really about moi and how I save The Muppets. I mean, they were going to call it The Miss Piggy Movie. Yeah. I don’t know what happened along the way. I’m not threatened by him, if that’s what you are insinuating. I mean, he’s a puny little guy! I’d take care of him in one shot. It sounds tough to be saving the others constantly. I know. It’s a huge responsibility. They all rely on moi for work. They just latch onto my coattails. Which are lovely! Oh, thank you! I never hear about other female Muppets, except maybe Janice from the Muppet band. What happened to the others? There was one, I remember. Her name was Annie Sue. But I don’t know what became of her! She just… disappeared one day. Interesting. Can you tell us something we don’t know about Kermit? Hmmm. Something that you don’t know about Kermit — that I could share. Well, I’ll tell you this. You ready for this? You may not like me telling you this, but [leans in] he has webbed feet. You filmed some scenes in Paris, it looked like. What’s the difference between Paris and L.A.? You seem pretty Hollywood. I wished I had lived in Paris! I wish they had flown me to Paris to live there for awhile, so I could shoot my scenes there. But unfortunately, we shot all the Paris stuff in a Hollywood backlot. I think they did do the car shots there. Yeah, they sent a car to Paris, but they wouldn’t send me. Finally, what’s your proudest onscreen moment? Oh! Well, every time I come onto the screen, I think it’s classic — it’s a classic movie moment. But I think in this movie, my favorite moment is when Kermit and I sing “Rainbow Connection” together and we make up. I won’t say exactly how we make up, but it’s a very wonderful moment. And it will send shivers down all the audience’s spines. Thank you so much. This has fulfilled a lifelong dream of mine. Well, you’re welcome. Follow Louis Virtel on Twitter. Follow Movieline on Twitter.

Foreign exchange Developing TV Version Of Web Series Broad City With Amy Poehler Creating

EXCLUSIVE: Foreign exchange has teamed with Amy Poehler to produce cult Web series Broad City to television. Poehler will executive produce the tv series adaptation on the internet comedy created by and starring Upright People Brigade alumnae Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer. Jacobson and Glazer are likely to write and star inside the half-hour Foreign exchange project, which has received a script commitment within the network. It concentrates on the Manhattan (and Brooklyn) misadventures of 20-something female close buddies, carried out by Jacobson and Glazer. UCB co-founder Poehler’s relationship with Jacobson and Glazer goes back for his or her days together within the famous improv theater. The Saturday Evening Live alumna is interested in Broad City and contains came out within it (see trailer below), which introduced to her fascination with while using show to television. Poeler, Jacobson and Glazer, all repped by WME, will executive produce the Foreign exchange project with Poehler’s manager, 3 Arts’ Dork Becky, and Jacobson and Glazer’s manager Samantha Saifer. Nancy Pimenthal is aboard as supervisory producer. Foreign exchange remains strongly developing a slate of offbeat comedies from it’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia, The League, Louie and Wilfred. Broad City would mark the network’s first comedy series with female leads and many types of-female designers. Four-time Emmy nominee Poehler, who stars on NBCs Parks and Entertainment, received the 2010 Variety Energy of Comedy Award a week ago.

Golden Globes Comedy versus. Drama Category Fight Rages On

This informative article first came out inside the 12 ,. 2 problem in the Hollywood Reporter magazine.our editor recommendsCameron Crowe Unveils How He Attracted Matt Damon for 'We Bought a Zoo' Names His 5 Favorite MoviesBehind the Moments of THR's Author Roundtable 2011THR's Author Roundtable: 6 Top Scribes Talk Standing to Clint Eastwood, Dealing with Rewrites and Being Fired due to your Wife8 Possible Hollywood Targets for Ough Gervais within the Golden Globes The suspense is building. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has clarified one question: Yes, Ough Gervais will probably be to host for your third time when the 69th annual Golden Globe Honours airs Jan. 15 on NBC within the Beverly Hilton. PHOTOS: It's a Zoo This Season -- 23 Honours Competitors Featuring Animals However you will discover a lot more questions surrounding which films, Tv shows and performances will probably be nominated 12 ,. 15. If the involves movies, the HFPA options can often appear quite, well ... idiosyncratic might be the kindest approach to put it. The issue isn't just which films the crowd decides to appoint in what category. Unlike the Oscars, the Globes have two groups for top picture, actor and actress -Body searching for dramas and also the other searching for musicals or comedies. And every year that produces a debate or two. Last season, Globes-audiences were left shaking their heads when romantic thriller The Tourist was treated just like a comedy which is leads The Actor-kaira Pitt and Jennifer Aniston both acquired nominations. STORY: THR's Company company directors Roundtable: The best way to Fire People, Who to Steal From, and Amy Pascal's Secret Advice Drama or Musical/Comedy? Because Hollywood tosses out less musicals or comedies throughout honours season, the Globes' musical/comedy groups are often less competitive. And therefore art galleries, if they'd like to accomplish it, frequently prefer to steer a movie to the comedy choice for any clearer route to noms and wins. Inside the situation of certain dramedies, the street is really vague, so entrepreneurs can legitimately claim a comedy slot. This year, numerous funny films deal with serious written content: 50/50 (cancer), Beginners (sexual orientation and cancer) Carnage (aggression) and Youthful Adult (narcissism) are actually published for musical/comedy. There, they'll finish up rivaling two genuine comedies what are apparent front-runners: Michel Hazanavicius' The Artist and Woodsy Allen's Evening amount of time in Paris. There may also be room for raucous comedies for instance Bridesmaids and Horrible Bosses. PHOTOS: Golden Globes 2011 Red-colored-colored Carpet Style Disney tried to conquer the device by posting The Help, its sixties Southern period piece just like a comedy, nevertheless the HFPA, towards the credit, vetoed the idea. Fox Searchlight and also the new the new sony considered posting their unique films The Descendants and Moneyball inside the comedy warmth but ultimately made a decision against it. So people films will duke it for just about any best drama slot having a couple of from the films that have not yet been broadly examined: War Equine, Very Noisy and very Close as well as the Girl While using Dragon Tattoo. Lead or Supporting? One factor to check out inside the acting groups is if the HFPA need the art galleries' demands to consider certain stars in specific groups or go rogue and nominate large names in whatever category it is a convenience to. The crowd includes a inclination to favor A-listers inside the lead groups, regardless of studio preferences. The brand new the new sony Pictures Classics desires to see all stars of Carnage, including Jodie Promote and Kate Winslet, treated as supporting players, and Warners is recommending that Noisy's Sandra Bullock and Tom Hanks be make the supporting races. But due to the HFPA's history, they may much like easily emerge as lead acting nominees, once they aren't overlooked altogether. The identical may affect Bridesmaids scene-stealer and Emmy champion Melissa McCarthy. STORY: THR's Author Roundtable: 6 Top Scribes Talk Standing to Clint Eastwood, Dealing with Rewrites and Being Fired due to your spouse Stars or Celebs? While you will discover plenty of rising stars who've completed honours-worthy work this year -- Michael Fassbender in Shame together with a Dangerous Method, Elizabeth Olsen in Martha Marcy May Marlene -- the Globes voters prefer to lure the finest stars simple to their party. That was really the only cause of people nominations for Depp and Jolie, who made an appearance just a little embarrassed by them. Once the HFPA does require singling out large stars, it'll opt no less than for big stars in good films like Margin Call, through which Kevin Spacey, Jeremy Irons, Demi Moore and Zachary Quinto all shine. The Globes might be capable of accomplish rewarding Depp for playing Jack Sparrow again -- he's received one nomination for the Pirates in the Caribbean role -- while not the godawful The Rum Diary. Jolie may also make returning appearance as director of Inside the Land of Blood stream and Honey, that's completed in Serbian with subtitles. Meaning it qualifies for your Globes' foreign-language film category, where Jolie could be easily most likely probably the most glamorous contender. Ultimately, Gervais will get a pass, filter systems Angelina? PHOTOS: Behind the curtain of THR's Author Roundtable 2011 THAT Crazy GLOBES CATEGORY: Throughout the final thirty years, 14 musical/comedy individuals who win look at earn Oscar noms, with four winning best picture. 1983: Tootsie Oscar nom 1986: Prizzi's Recognition Oscar nom 1987: Hannah and her Brothers and sisters Oscar nom 1988: Hope and Glory Oscar nom 1989: Working Girl Oscar nom 1990: Driving Miss Daisy Best Picture champion 1992: Beauty as well as the Animal Oscar nom 1996: Babe Oscar nom 1999: Shakespeare for one another Best Picture champion 2002: Moulin Rouge! Oscar nom 2003: Chicago Best Picture champion 2004: Lost in Translation Oscar nom 2005: Sideways Oscar nom 2011: The Kids Are Right Oscar nom Related Subjects Golden Globes Ough Gervais Golden Globes 2011

MTV orders ' Buck Wild'

Anthropologists looking in the Jersey shoreline will rapidly have another awesome region to check out: MTV has bought 12 cases of "Buck Wild," a collection occur rural West Virginia among several pals who've just graduated from secondary school. Series produced by John Stevens and Craig Poznick from Zoo Prods. and J.P. Williams of Parallel Entertainment. Series will track the exploits in the recently matriculated Appalachian denizens simply because they mind on college, focus on local jobs or just find it hard to manage. "Everyone knows that showing unique slices of youth culture on MTV is a factor that resonates with this particular audience," mentioned MTV programming mind David Janollari. Contact Mike Thielman at mike.thielman@variety.com

Spotlight on Technology

Andy Serkis on the Motion and Emotion Needed in Today's Technology Best known for his work as Gollum in director Peter Jackson's "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, Serkis was seen by many as the true heart of "Rise of the Planet of the Apes."Actors Sound Off on Performance Capture In video games and feature filmssuch as 2007's "Beowulf" and the upcoming "The Adventures of Tintin"performance capture is an increasingly popular method for bringing characters to life.Growing Audio Book Industry Offers Rewards and Challenges for Actors According to a 2009 survey by the Audio Publishers Association, 30 member companies totaled $331 million in revenue in 2008, and the industry as a whole might gross close to $1 billion a year.Web Series Directors Prove You Don't Need A Big Budget To Make Quality Indie TV "Our competition is not only other Web series but also viral videos on YouTube," Sean Becker says. "With sites like Hulu and Netflix, now we're competing with actual TV and actual film."How Has Technology Changed Your Career? "Acting and technology have been inexorably linked since the beginning of the technological age." - Kevin McCorkleHow the Internet Continues to Shape the Casting Process As the tech universe continues to change, new platforms and social media are making the casting process more accessible and casting information more availableto the benefit of actors and casting directors alike.How to Film a Video Audition You're not expected to shoot a professional-quality video, but do make sure it's good enough that you can be seen and heard clearly throughout before you send it.Samuel French Launches Downloadable Plays By the time you read this, publisher Samuel French will have begun offering 400 plays for download, sold through Apple's iBookstore.

David Gordon Green to Direct Love Story 'Q'

Director David Gordon Green is heading back to Columbia Pictures, the studio that made his Pineapple Express. He will write and direct an unconventional love story called Q. Columbia is in final negotiations to pick up rights to the Evan Mandery novel, which was published in August. Matt Tolmach will produce with Pouya Shahbazian, who manages Mandery. PHOTOS: 10 Biggest Book-to-Big Screen Adaptations of the Last 25 Years In the Harper Collins novel, a man is visited by a future version of himself and told not to marry the love of his life. He agrees and spends the rest of his life trying to undo that fateful choice and find the only woman he ever loved, even as he is visited by other future selves, all trying to redirect his life. The tone is described as It's A Wonderful Life with a combination of romance, comedy and drama. Matt Tolmach Productions executives Robert Kessel and Kate Checci spotted the book and will shepherd development of the adaptation. Andrea Giannetti is overseeing Q for Columbia along with Hannah Minghella. Green has The Sitter coming out from Fox in December, and last directed Your Highness. Green worked with Tolmach when he was Columbia's production chief. Email: Borys.Kit@thr.com Twitter: @Borys_Kit Related Topics David Gordon Green Pineapple Express

Contender: 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy'

'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy' Read the reviewThe name's Smiley, George Smiley -- and he's the opposite of 007 in nearly every way: A tired old bureaucrat, cuckolded by his wife and dismissed from his top-ranking intelligence job, and yet, on his shoulders rides all hope of identifying the Soviet mole inside MI6.Gary Oldman wonderfully underplays the lead role in this elegant, thinking man's spy movie -- a long-shot picture contender -- as director Tomas Alfredson ("Let the Right One In") takes his cue from the John Le Carre novel: Instead of showing sexy, save-the-world shenanigans unfolding over martinis and games of baccarat, "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" finds its intrigue taking place between crusty old bureaucrats trading secrets in stuffy parlor rooms -- a reminder that espionage is government work, after all.What took the 1979 BBC miniseries more than five hours to communicate, this dense yet surprisingly dialogue-light adaptation does in just over two (a credit to scribes Bridget O'Connor and Peter Straughan), with critical assistance from a dream team of Brit thesps, including Benedict Cumberbatch, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, John Hurt and Mark Strong -- any of whom could nab a supporting nod, if Focus helps voters decide which one to get behind.Release date: Dec. 9 FocusRead the Variety review Contact Peter Debruge at peter.debruge@variety.com

John Grazer Altering Brett Ratner as Oscar Producer

John Grazer has recognized the Academy's urgent request he a part of to switch Brett Ratner as producer in the 84th Academy awards.As "The Hollywood Reporter"first reported, Academy leader Tom Sherak moved quickly to reboot the venerable honours show, that have lost among its producers additionally to host Eddie Murphy, who introduced Wednesday he was tugging in the show inside the wake of Ratner's departure yesterday.Grazer, a producer in the approaching "J. Edgar," was near the top of this list of producers whom Sherak approached later on aboard and co-result in the show with the formerly introduced Don Mischer. Grazer's first order of monetary will probably be naming a completely new host.It'll be the first time Grazer, who won the most effective picture award in 2001 for "A Stylish Mind," has produced the telecast, scheduled for Feb. 26."John Grazer can be a famous filmmaker who within the last two-and-a-half decades has produced an assorted and extranordinary body at work,In . Sherak mentioned. "he'll certainly bring his tremendous talent, creativity and associations for the Oscars."Mischer added, "I am thrilled to welcome John Grazer as my partner.""It's very satisfying to sign up a demonstrate that honors excellence inside the medium that i have devoted lots of my career," mentioned Grazer. "Don can be a legend, and i am excited to make use of him."The Academy's new Boss Beginning Hudson added, "I too am delighted that John will join Don in creating the Academy awards and i am searching toward our producers delivering the film event of year.InchAdditionally to his "Mind" best picture win, Grazer remains nominated inside the writing category for "Splash" and received best picture nominations in 1995 and 2008 for "Apollo 13" and "Frost/Nixon." The Hollywood Reporter

Roberts to rule Warner Group

Warner/Chappell Music senior V . p .-CFO John Roberts will need over as Warner Group CFO by Jan. 1, succeeding Steven Macri, who's exiting the business. Roberts has held his publish at WMG's posting arm since 2007 he was formerly senior V . p ., finance and administration, for South and north Usa at BMG Music Posting. Macri has offered as professional V . p .-CFO since 2008. He'll stick to board at WMG using the finish of year to make certain a level transition. WMG chairman in the board Edgar Bronfman, Junior., mentioned in the statement, "Steve Macri is doing an excellent job, controlling our global financial methods with skill and vision, and trading in position a team of top-flight financial professionals, including John Roberts.Brian's financial acumen and deep understanding of the music activity industry and also the organization cause him to an ideal candidate to fill this vital role." News of Roberts' new role came a following day of the comprehensive reorg of professional duties on WMG's worldwide side (Variety, November. 10). Contact the number newsroom at news@variety.com

TV Ratings: 'Glee' Inches Up, 'NCIS' Brings Season Highs on Tuesday

Adam Rose/FOX Driven by a strong outing from NCIS, CBS topped Tuesday in adults 18 to 49 and total viewers, averaging a 3.3 rating and 15.8 million for the night. NCIS topped 20 million for the first time this season, making its highest rated broadcast this season and earning a 4.1 in adults 18 to 49 -- the strongest demo showing of the night. NCIS: LA and Unforgettable were both on par with previous outings. PHOTOS: Fall TV Death Pool: Which New Shows Will Be Canceled? After Fox's post-World Series dip for Glee and New Girl, the former was up a tenth in adults to a 3.1 and the latter continued to fall a bit, earning a 3.5. It was followed by an episode of Raising Hope, also down a bit, to a 2.1. NBC's offering of The Biggest Loser and Parenthood was mixed, with the the reality competition growing slightly in adults 18 to 49 with a 2.4 in adults and Parenthood falling a bit to a 2.0 and 5.1 million viewers. ABC's comedy block marked series lows for both Last Man Standing and Man Up!, earning a 2.6 and a 1.7, respectively. Dancing With the Stars' results night was down a tenth in the demo (2.7) but up in overall viewers to 15.6 million. A special, In the Spotlight with Robin Roberts, drew 1.7 in adults 18 to 49. On the CW, Ringer dropped to a 0.7, while 90210 was boosted to a 0.8 -- flipping its ratings from the previous week. CBS -- 3.3 · NCIS: 20.3 million, 4.1 · NCIS: LA: 15.6 million, 3.4 · Unforgettable: 11.6 million, 2.4 Fox -- 2.9 · Glee: 6.9 million, 3.1 · New Girl: 6.8 million, 3.5 · Raising Hope: 4.6 million, 2.1 NBC -- 2.3 · The Biggest Loser: 6.8 million, 2.4 · Parenthood: 5.2 million, 2.0 ABC -- 2.2 · Last Man Standing: 9.2 million, 2.6 · Man Up!: 6.2 million, 1.7 · Dancing With the Stars results: 14.9 million, 2.7 · In The Spotlight With Robin Roberts: 8.6 million, 1.7 The CW -- 0.8 · 90210: 1.5 million, 0.8 · Ringer: 1.7 million, 0.7 TV Ratings

Hayley Atwell Joins Captain Nemo

David Morrissey, star of Brit Televisions Red-colored Riding, has additionally been piped aboard The Return Of Captain Nemo, a $ten million three dimensional follow up to twenty,000 Leagues Underneath the Ocean, which hopes to begin shooting The month of january 16. Producer Amy Krell states she's closing the finance from U.S., Asian and United kingdom traders, and can shoot in Romania. Like 300, this Captain Nemo adventure is going to be shot positioned on stage using eco-friendly screen and CGI. We would need to double our production costs as we shot this in the usa, Krell states. Shoreline Entertainment is selling The Return of Captain Nemo, which is directed by Pearry Teo. Atwell will have Sara, while Morrissey plays her uncle, chief agent to Leader Ulysses S Grant, who frees Nemo from prison to uncover exactly what the mysterious ocean monsters are sinking ships up and lower the Chesapeake Bay. Hugh Bonneville, star of PBS/ITV period drama Downton Abbey, was already introduced as Nemo. This steampunk version features some rather awesome designs, like a 19th-century Air Pressure One not to mention, the Nautilus. Atwells United kingdom repetition Hamilton Hodell stresses the actress will disembark if she's offered a co-lead opposite Tom Cruise within the $100 million Oblivion, which she's examined for alongside Diane Kruger and Kate Beckinsale. Whether it does sail, Krells version from the Captain Nemo story will steam in front of Disneys 20,000 Leagues Underneath The Ocean, a longtime studio project that is now alive again. At $ten million this indie version cannot aspire to contend with a David Fincher project that, previously, would cost $150 million prior to being dry docked. Bonneville is originating off a higher from Downtown Abbey: an archive 10.5 million United kingdom audiences updated directly into begin to see the series finale on Sunday evening which makes it the greatest-ranked episode of the TV drama within the last ten years.

Gervais Back To Host Globes?

First Published: November 3, 2011 10:01 AM EDT Credit: NBC Photo: Paul Drinkwater Caption Ricky Gervais gives the thumbs up sign as he hosts the 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Jan. 17, 2010LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Will Ricky Gervais be returning to host the Golden Globes and is Hollywood reading for a few more jabs? According to The NY Posts Page Six, the British funnyman was spotted having dinner recently with Hollywood Foreign Press Association President Aida Takla-OReilly and NBCs Doug Vaughan in Paris. According to an onlooker, The Champagne was flowing and glasses were clinking. NBC declined to comment when contacted by Page Six. In August, Ricky suggested that NBC wants him to come back as host when the Globes return in 2012. NBC have offered it they think they can persuade the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, he said at the MediaGuardian Edinburgh International TV Festival at the time, per The Hollywood Reporter. But I dont think they will go for it. I love NBC and I love the fact that they have stuck with me through it all, he added. Following the 2011 raucous show, where Ricky took jabs at Robert Downey Jr., John Travolta, Tom Cruise, Charlie Sheen, HFPA President Philip Berk said, He definitely crossed the line. And some of the things were totally unacceptable. But thats Ricky I had absolutely no idea what Ricky was going to say so anything I heard was heard was the same time you heard it, Berk continued. When you hire Ricky Gervais, you expect the unexpected. AH Nation Poll: Should Ricky return to host The Globes: VOTE HERE! Copyright 2011 by NBC Universal, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.