Breaking Bad's Bryan Cranston Starts a Web Series
Star of the critically-acclaimed AMC show Breaking Bad, Bryan Cranston, is now concentrating his efforts on a web series with a lighter tone.... read more
Watch Justin Townes Earle Perform on David Letterman
Just Townes Earle released a terrific album last year called Harlem River Blues. So terrific, in fact, that we deemed it #15 of our top 50 albums of the year. Last night, David Letterman gave Earle his network television debut, where he performed the impossibly catchy title track with Jason Isbell on lead guitar and Paul Shaffer rocking the organ.... read more
Writers Guild Announces 2011 Award Nominations
The Writers Guild of America announced its nominations for exceptional achievement in screenwriting in 2010. Screenplays for both Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Network and Stuart Blumberg’s The Kids Are Alright were among those selected. However, several celebrated films this year including The Kings’ Speech, Winter’s Bone and Toy Story 3 did not make the cut due to the WGA’s controversial and complicated Minimum Basic Agreement.... read more
Watch Local Natives on Jimmy Fallon
The Roots weren’t the only musical reason to watch Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday night. Psych-folkies Local Natives performed the third single, “Wide Eyes,” from their Paste-approved debut LP Gorilla Manor.... read more
The National's ACL Performance to Air on PBS Jan. 15
After 10 years of slowly building a loyal following, The National has finally seen its hard work and constant grinding come to fruition of late: The band’s 2010 release High Violet received widespread acclaim from both critics and fans alike. But where the members of The National separated themselves entirely from the many other indie-rock bands was with their impeccable live show. While touring hard in support of High Violet, The National brought this brooding show to the studios of Austin City Limits in October—a show that PBS will debut on Jan. 15.... read more
LimeWire Wants Subpoenas for Recording Industry Third Parties
LimeWire, the popular peer-to-peer-file-sharing service that allows people to freely transfer music, TV shows, videos, etc., is looking for court-ordered subpoenas of third parties that deal with the recording industry.... read more
Roger Ebert Announces New At the Movies Hosts
Looks like that mysterious 20-something with no movie criticism experience won’t be joining Roger Ebert’s revamped At the Movies after all: Ebert announced today that his show will be co-hosted by Ignatiy Vishnevetsky and Christy Lemire.... read more
Syfy to Air Five Final Episodes of Caprica Jan. 4
When Syfy canceled its prequel series to Battlestar Galactica, fans of the show wondered when the last five episodes that had already been filmed would see the light of day. January 4, from 6 to 11pm, is the answer.... read more
SAG Awards Nominees Announced
Another day, another awards show unveiling its 2011 nominees: Yesterday, the Screen Actors Guild announced nominees for the 17th Annual SAG Awards.... read more
NBC Readying The Voice of America
Reality-TV mega-producer Mark Burnett’s latest project will be a singing competition for NBC called The Voice of America.... read more
Watch Clips From Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein's Portlandia
Here at Paste HQ, we’ve been anxiously awaiting the Jan. 21 premiere of Portlandia, Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen’s sketch-comedy series on IFC.... read more
Watch Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros Perform on Conan
Edward Sharpe and his band of merry modern day flower children invaded Conan to play the lead number from their debut album Up From Below.... read more
CBS Developing Kelly Oxford-Penned Sitcom
Yesterday, Kelly Oxford, one of our 25 Best Twitter Users of 2010, took to her account to confirm she’s sold a sitcom pilot to CBS.... read more
Larry King's Final Episode to Air Tonight
After 25 years at CNN, Larry King is riding off into the sunset tonight with his final episode, which is being referred to as Larrypalooza.... read more
Jane Lynch to Guest on The Simpsons
Glee star Jane Lynch will hit the small screen again, this time animated as Homer’s new assistant at the nuclear power plant on The Simpsons.... read more
Roger Ebert to Bring Back At the Movies in January
Back in March, we told you about Roger Ebert’s plans for a new movie-review show, and now it looks like the re-vamped Roger Ebert Presents: At the Movies will hit TV sets next month.... read more
David Arquette Developing Celebrity Game Show
David Arquette is teaming up with Merv Griffin Entertainment to develop a new celebrity game show.... read more
Jeopardy! Announces Supercomputer Showdown
This February, human champions will face off against an IBM supercomputer named “Watson” on Jeopardy!.... read more
Comedy Central to Air Louis C.K.'s Hilarious
Fellow Louis C.K. fans, rejoice: Our Comedian of the Year stand-up movie, Hilarious, will air on Comedy Central this winter.... read more
Watch Every Zombie Kill Scene from The Walking Dead in One Minute
There’s nothing quite as heartwarming as watching a zombie get clobbered to death. Now, you can see every zombie kill from wildly-popular AMC series The Walking Dead, and it only takes 79 seconds!... read more
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