While you were working ...
April 23rd, 2013
06:00 PM ET

While you were working ...

Today's news you might've missed:

  • HBO's “Game of Thrones” has set a new ratings record. About 4.9 million viewers - a new series high - tuned in to watch the fourth episode of the third season on Sunday. [EW]
  • MTV is getting back into the dating game with “The Hook Up,” to be hosted by “Guy Code’s” Andrew Shulz. [Deadline]
  • Ben Affleck is going to "Live Below the Line." The actor tweeted that he’ll eat $1.50 worth of food/day for five days on behalf of the Eastern Congo Initiative. [Twitter]
  • Sharon Osbourne used her gig as one of the hosts on CBS's "The Talk" to go on record about what's been going on with her and Ozzzy – and she's not happy.
 
  • Jimmy Kimmel and his team recently played a little prank at Coachella. See what happens when “Jimmy Kimmel Live” asks festival-goers what they think of fictional bands (like Dr. Shlomo and the G.I. Clinic) on a special edition of “Lie Witness News”:

[[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_IzYUJANfk]]


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Keanu Reeves on the 'Point Break' remake
April 23rd, 2013
04:00 PM ET

Keanu Reeves on the 'Point Break' remake

Keanu Reeves has a love/hate relationship with fame.

While promoting the independent film “Generation Um…,” Reeves told CNN, “You want to have privacy, but then you also want to be in the public.”

“I don't necessarily correlate a paparazzi picture or a guy at a gas station with wanting to go see a movie,” he continued.

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Overheard: Shakira talks motherhood
April 23rd, 2013
03:37 PM ET

Overheard: Shakira talks motherhood

Three months after giving birth to her first child with boyfriend Gerard Pique, Shakira says she’s still trying to figure out the whole baby thing.

“I didn't expect babies to need so many diapers,” the 35-year-old Colombian singer recently told Us Weekly. “Nobody told me they needed to be changed so often!” she joked.

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'Pain & Gain' stars talk bulking up
April 23rd, 2013
02:12 PM ET

'Pain & Gain' stars talk bulking up

There was a lot of talk about bulking up at the Hollywood premiere of “Pain & Gain” on Monday.

Mark Wahlberg told CNN he put on quite a bit of weight to star in the Michael Bay film, which is based on the true story of a gang of bodybuilders who got caught up in extortion, kidnapping and murder in the ‘90s.

“That ‘Pain & Gain’ workout routine was a one-off,” Wahlberg said. “I don’t want to walk around at 212 pounds all the time.”

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'Revenge' creator steps down as showrunner
April 23rd, 2013
01:10 PM ET

'Revenge' creator steps down as showrunner

With four episodes to go in its second season, ABC’s “Revenge” is experiencing a shakeup behind the scenes.

Should the Madeleine Stowe- and Emily VanCamp-starrer get picked up for a third season, it will continue on without its current showrunner, series creator Mike Kelley, ABC reports.

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Get ready for another round of 'Dodgeball'
April 23rd, 2013
12:30 PM ET

Get ready for another round of 'Dodgeball'

Male model Derek Zoolander might not be the only beloved Ben Stiller character that’s ready for round two.

Fitness guru and dodgeball enthusiast White Goodman, Stiller’s character in 2004's “Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story,” also has plans to head back to the big screen, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Stiller’s production company, Red Hour Films, and Fox have tapped Clay Tarver (“Joy Ride”) to pen the script for the anticipated  sequel, which will reportedly see rivals White Goodman and Peter La Fleur (Vince Vaughn) team up to battle an even greater dodgeball force.

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