December 5th, 2012
06:00 PM ET
While you were working ...Today's news you might've missed:
December 5th, 2012
05:20 PM ET
'Seinfeld' star cast in TV Land pilot"Seinfeld" fans, prepare to see a familiar face back on the small screen. Michael Richards, who portrayed the lovable neighbor Kramer on Jerry Seinfeld's defining '90s comedy, has been cast alongside Kirstie Alley and Rhea Perlman in a TV Land pilot called "Giant Baby," Deadline Hollywood reports. 
December 5th, 2012
04:52 PM ET
John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John drop new music vidJust when we thought the highlight of our celebrity holiday playlist was going to be Mariah Carey singing on "Fallon," John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John have dropped a new seasonal gem. The "Grease" duo have released an original single from their holiday album, "This Christmas," called "I Think You Might Like It." It's been described as a sequel track to their 1978 duet, "You're The One That I Want." 
December 5th, 2012
03:50 PM ET
Brittany Murphy's final film completes productionBrittany Murphy wrapped production on her final film before her death in December 2009, and it might soon be available for viewing. According to the Los Angeles Times, Murphy finished an independent thriller called "Something Wicked" before she died unexpectedly of pneumonia, iron deficiency and multiple drug intoxication at the age of 32. As a result of her death, the post-production was delayed until this year. Directed by Darin Scott, "Something Wicked" also starred James Patrick Stewart, Julian Morris, John Robinson and Shantel VanSanten. The film told the story about "obsession and a young love gone wrong," the L.A. Times says. It's unknown when fans would be able to see "Something Wicked," as the now completed project doesn't yet have a distributor. 
December 5th, 2012
03:14 PM ET
Jack White explains those Lady Gaga commentsAfter questioning Lady Gaga's authenticity in an interview with Esquire UK, Jack White has found himself in the midst of what he calls a "tabloidesque drama." The solo musician held a conversation with the publication that ranged from the state of modern celebrity to Twitter to the Mother Monster.
December 5th, 2012
01:28 PM ET
Jazz great Dave Brubeck dies at 91Jazz pianist Dave Brubeck, 91, died Wednesday from heart failure, his manager, Russell Gloyd, told CNN. Brubeck's heart stopped while he was en route to the hospital with his eldest son for a regular checkup, Gloyd said. His son became alarmed about his father and called 911, Gloyd said. |
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