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Dolphin Tale flipped the box office race for a win

Deanna Barnert — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:56:00 -0700

After two weeks in the top three, Dolphin Tale swam to first this weekend. Moneyball maintained its hold on second, while The Lion King finally bowed, taking third. Courageous and 50/50 made a showing, but none of the new releases performed that well the first weekend of October.

DVD/BluRay Report: Transformers: Dark of the Moon scares off competition

Deanna Barnert — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 16:50:00 -0700

Transformers: Dark of the Moon promises to rule the DVD/Blu Ray weekend, but Eva Longoria, Christian Slater, Terrence Howard, Liv Tyler and Charlie Hunnam are also coming home, along with more primetime TV releases.

Claire Danes' Homeland: Watch the premiere here!

Deanna Barnert — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:28:00 -0700

Claire Danes and Damian Lewis are set to start getting into it on Showtime's Homeland this Sunday, but SheKnows has the full Homeland premiere, right here, right now!

Courageous takes on fatherhood and religion

Deanna Barnert — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 17:30:00 -0700

Four law enforcement officers learn that finding courage on the streets is sometimes easier than coming through as a good father in Courageous. The new faith-based film goes into limited release Friday, propelled by a strong grassroots effort.

Music mourns 'Godmother of Hip Hop' Sylvia Robinson via Twitter

Deanna Barnert — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:31:00 -0700

'Godmother of Hip Hop' Sylvia Robinson passed today, leaving behind a legacy of music. The groundbreaking singer, musician, songwriter, record producer and record label exec has been credited with bringing rap to the mainstream via her label Sugar Hill Records, as well as being instrumental in making sampling, drum machines and sequencers a staple of the genre.

Grey's Anatomy: "Take the Lead" sneak peek

Deanna Barnert — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 08:00:00 -0700

The Chief makes two game-changing announcements, Owen gets a promotion and all the doctors are put to the test on Grey's Anatomy: "Take the Lead" tonight on ABC.

Private Practice: "God Laughs" sneak peek

Deanna Barnert — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 08:00:00 -0700

Private Practice returns to ABC tonight, with Benjamin Bratt on board. As the title "God Laughs" suggests, nothing goes as planned in fifth season premiere. SheKnows has a sneak peak of the first few minutes!

What critics are saying about Suburgatory

Deanna Barnert — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 08:00:00 -0700

Suburgatory joins ABC's hit Wednesday lineup, premiering after The Middle and before Modern Family, Happy Endings and Revenge. The new series is getting mixed reviews, but for the most part, garners raves for its smart, edgy humor and stars Jane Levy, Jeremy Sisto and Cheryl Hines.

Terra Nova's dinosaurs nibble on Kutcher's audience

Deanna Barnert — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 13:50:00 -0700

After endless hype and a delayed premiere, Terra Nova's $20 million dollar pilot finally roared into the primetime race last night. Steven Spielberg's gorgeous, CGI series had a decent start, but couldn't beat out Two and a Half Men or Dancing with the Stars.

Nancy Grace has a nip slip on Dancing with the Stars

Deanna Barnert — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:18:00 -0700

Nancy Grace insists she didn't have a full-blown wardrobe malfunction on Dancing with the Stars Monday, even as nip slip pics make the rounds on the internet and folks from the DWTS live audience say they saw some nip. The buxom and controversial talk show host claims her girls were doing the jig, but thanks to her costume's "industrial size precaution," didn't come all the way out to play.

Box office: Pitt and Lautner couldn't dethrone The Lion King

Deanna Barnert — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 22:20:00 -0700

The Lion King maintained its crown at the box office Sept. 23-25, holding back Brad Pitt's Moneyball, Morgan Freeman's Dolphin Tale and Taylor Lautner's Abduction. The feel-good movies ruled the weekend, while action fell flat, but nothing could compete with Simba's 3D roar.

DVD/BluRay Report: Bridesmaids bring home the party

Deanna Barnert — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 17:25:00 -0700

With blockbuster Bridesmaids coming home on DVD/Blu-ray, no other new movies stood a chance over the weekend of Sept 23, limiting the new Redbox, Netflix and OnDemand big screen releases. There are a slew of new foreign dramas and TV fans will find more primetime to catch up on. Plus, though we're still in September, the Halloween offerings are already starting to drop.

Grey's Anatomy: Sarah Drew's season 8 premiere preview

Deanna Barnert — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 07:56:00 -0700

When Grey's Anatomy kicks off season 8 tonight, Meredith and Derek are on the outs, Cristina and Owen are locked in baby drama and everyone's mad at Alex. In the midst of all this, part of Seattle is swallowed by a sinkhole. Can April hold it together on her first day as chief resident? Sarah Drew gives SheKnows the scoop, and talks pregnancy.

NBC Thursday premiere sneak peeks

Deanna Barnert — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 08:00:00 -0700

NBC Thursdays return tonight with new episodes of The Office, Community and Parks and Recreation, not to mention the series premieres of Whitney and Prime Suspect. James Spader, Maria Bello, Whitney Cummings, Patricia Clarkson, Michael K. Williams and John Goodman are just a few of the big names getting on the laughs.

Brad Pitt: Lay off the Jennifer Aniston talk, already!

Deanna Barnert — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:41:00 -0700

With Moneyball hitting theaters Monday, Brad Pitt sat down with Matt Lauer to talk baseball and promote his movie. In the prerecorded chat, airing Thursday, Pitt also opened up about the recent controversy over his Parade magazine interview and the unending Brangelina and Angie/Brad/Jen news cycle.

Netflix vs Blockbuster: A streaming war is coming

Deanna Barnert — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:32:00 -0700

Netflix has caught serious backlash over its recent breakup with Starz, price hikes and decision to divide the company into Netflix, the streaming company, and Qwikster, the DVD delivery company. With subscribers jumping ship and the company free falling on Wall Street, more trouble is coming: Blockbuster and Amazon are preparing to up their movie streaming games. Will Redbox be next?

What's Charlie Sheen's deal with Warner Bros?

Deanna Barnert — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 20:10:00 -0700

Charlie Sheen has certainly been making amends on shows from Late Night with Jay Leno to Today and the Emmys. On the heels of his Comedy Central roast and his Two and a Half Men funeral, Charlie Sheen and Warner Bros. are nearing a settlement. Could there be a connection?

Emmy drama queen Julianna Margulies back in court Sunday

Deanna Barnert — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:11:00 -0700

Julianna Margulies spent this Sunday basking in Emmy gold after landing yet another Best Actress nod for her work as The Good Wife. Next Sunday, Margulies and her Good Wife character Alicia will be back in court with a controversial murder case involving Muslim and Jewish classmates. SheKnows has all the videos to get you ready.

The Lion King roars into 3D to reclaim the box office

Deanna Barnert — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 11:01:00 -0700

The Lion King returned with a 3D makeover and the 17 year old Disney king ruled the box office, again. All those new releases we've been hearing about for weeks fell silent in the mighty Lion's wake.

Redbox DVD/BluRay Report: Will Thor crush primetime releases?

Deanna Barnert — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 16:50:00 -0700

With the fall 2011 TV season upon us, another round of TV DVD/Blu-Ray releases has landed. Private Practice, Grey's Anatomy, Modern Family, Glee, Spartacus, Supernatural, The Big Bang Theory, Blue Bloods and Rescue Me are coming home. If you're set on the movie night, Natalie Portman, Helen Mirren, Russell Brand, Zac Efron, Claire Danes, Kevin Hart, Michelle Williams, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Mandy Moore, Rainn Wilson, Kellan Lutz and Jessica Szohr are also coming home.