Feb 25 2011 - 12:24am
Chris Medina joined Mario Lopez at The Grove on Thursday to talk about his elimination on Wednesday's "American Idol," and Jennifer Lopez's emotional reaction. Read more
Feb 24 2011 - 12:57am
When I received my review copy of Stanley Meisler's "When the World Calls: The Inside Story of the Peace Corps and Its First Fifty Years" (Beacon Press, 288 pages, $26.95) I was frankly surprised that the Peace Corps -- founded in 1961, the year I graduated from college -- was still functioning. Read more
Feb 24 2011 - 12:52am
Reality TV star
Kim Kardashian talked with "Extra's"
Terri Seymour at the launch of her new frangrance "Kim Kardashian" at Macy's in Glendale, Calif. -- just another venture that has earned her family empire $65 million last year
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Feb 24 2011 - 12:22am
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – A weekend of independent and eclectic entertainment comes to town as the Appy Film Festival unfolds about six weeks earlier than in previous years.
On Thursday, Feb. 24, you can see a host of free short films in the basement of the Marshall Memorial Student Center (BE5). They begin at 7 p.m. Read more
Feb 23 2011 - 1:43am
Some materials provided by WV Film Office
UNSTOPPABLE
Directed by Tony Scott, Denzel Washington and Chris Pine play a couple of railroad engineers frantically working to prevent an unmanned freight train carrying combustible liquids and poisonous gas from wiping out a city. While most of "Unstoppable" was filmed in Pennsylvania, six days of filming took place in various locations in the Northern Panhandle, including Benwood and Follansbee. Read more
Feb 23 2011 - 12:35am
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – On the weekend before Oscar-mania strikes, you might want to catch some of the lesser known flicks that are just barely holding on at the multiplex hoping for numerous Academy Awards to boost ticket sales. Likely, “The King’s Speech” and “True Grit” will be dragging in plenty of Oscar, so anticipate “Black Swan,” “The Fighter,” and “127 Hours” to fade fast , unless they post wins in the Best Picture or Best Acting categories. Read more
Feb 22 2011 - 9:02pm
WEIRTON, WV (HNN) - With all the film activities touted , such as the DVD release of "Unstoppable," Read more
Feb 22 2011 - 6:03pm
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Feb 22 2011 - 12:39am
Pumped after her halftime performance at the NBA All-Star game Saturday, singer Rihanna talked exclusively with "Extra's" Adrianna Costa about her upcoming concert tour, crushing on Gwyneth Paltrow -- and the controversy surrounding her racy "S&M" music video.
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Feb 22 2011 - 12:27am
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – Get set for the yearly Huntington, WV indie movie explosion as the Appalachian Film Festival hosts two days of features and documentaries at the Keith Albee Performing Arts Center. Read more
Feb 21 2011 - 10:30pm
Hopefully, you won’t respond, "I didn’t understand any of it” following a viewing of “Unknown,” b Read more
Feb 21 2011 - 10:24pm
Spring is here! Need a break? How’s a week in exotic places like France, Japan, Italy, Sweden, Argentina or right here in the USA sound? How about a $7 ticket? Read more
Feb 20 2011 - 8:38pm
When I was released from the hospital in June 2010, I was wheeled out to the parking lot to await my taxi ride from Victoria to my home in Port Lavaca, Texas, with a fistful of prescriptions, a one-page advisory on maintaining the right diet and exercising -- and two coronary arterial stents. Read more
Feb 20 2011 - 7:05pm
Appy Fest Special Friday Night at Keith Albee
Beautifully shot and scored, the haunting and tragic The Colonel's Bride is Nashville writer-director Brent Stewart's heartrending depiction of an austere, aging Vietnam veteran and his twilight marriage to a mail-order bride Read more
Feb 20 2011 - 12:45am
HUNTINGTON – Curtain Up Players holds auditions for "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" occur at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 20, at the Jeslyn Performing Arts Center, 1030 4th Ave. The group is the successor to the Pullman Plaza Playhouse. Read more
Feb 20 2011 - 12:30am
Kevin Macdonald’s “The Eagle” is another instance where the trailer made the film look a lot more interesting than it actually was. Read more
Feb 19 2011 - 6:33pm
Showing at Historic Keith Albee Performing Arts Center with Filmmakers Present
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Feb 18 2011 - 8:36pm
After Danny Boyle’s triumphant Oscar win last year for “Slumdog Millionaire,” it was pretty much assumed he would have the power to do whatever film project he wanted. Read more
Feb 18 2011 - 8:19pm
"Extra" correspondent Jerry Penacoli sat down with the lovely January Jones, currently starring in the action thriller "Unknown" -- and talked about dating in the spotlight. Read more
Feb 17 2011 - 8:52pm
Added Schedules for Beckley, Barboursville, Charleston, Huntington, Logan & Select WV Cities....
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – Here’s the first update on movies ending Thursday Feb 10 and those opening Friday, Feb. 18 in Huntington. “Unknown” has January (“We Are Marshall” ) Jones in a featured role. She played Coach Dawson’s wife in the Thundering Herd movie. She’s also known for the part of Betty Draper/Betty Francis in the “Mad Men” television series. Read more
Feb 17 2011 - 4:46pm
"Extra" caught the fever with singing sensation Justin Bieber as the screaming masses welcomed him to the London premiere of his movie, "Justin Bieber: Never Say Never." Read more
Feb 17 2011 - 12:16am
The Tiki Bar is Open
Schooner’s will open their outside bar on Thursday and Friday at 3PM. With weather predictions in the 70’s and dry, we think this will be great early start to the long awaited summer. Read more
Feb 15 2011 - 11:21pm
While celebrating the placement of his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Alec Baldwin talked with "Extra's" Jerry Penacoli about what the "30 Rock" star might do after his time on the show is finished. Read more
Feb 15 2011 - 11:14pm
Derek Cianfrance’s “Blue Valentine” is best described as a less interesting version of the recent “(500) Days of Summer.” Read more
Feb 15 2011 - 6:36pm
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – Here’s the first update on movies ending Thursday Feb 10 and those opening Friday, Feb. 18 in Huntington. Read more
Feb 15 2011 - 11:28am
Here's a look at some scenes from films opening this week and next at area cinemas.
127 Hours will be a Cinema Exclusive ; Eagle, Unkown, I Am Number Four, and a Big Momma seguel round out the mainstream. The Flashback series continues Sunday and Monday with Full Metal Jacket Read more
Feb 15 2011 - 2:53am
Los Angeles, CA (HNN) - “SING,” the new single from My Chemical Romance’s current album Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys, has climbed to No. 1 on Mediabase’s Modern Rock radio chart this week. Read more
Feb 15 2011 - 2:03am
"Extra" host Mario Lopez sat down with Johnny Deppto talk about his new animated movie "Rango" -- and about the possibility of him making a cameo appearance as his former TV alter ego, Tom Hanson, in the new "21 Jump Street" movie. Read more
Feb 15 2011 - 2:00am
Los Angeles, CA (HNN) - Rep Read more
Feb 14 2011 - 1:48am
When the internet began catching on, one of the initial popularities was on-line dating sites. They allowed those timid souls to test the waters of finding a date using traits other than pickup lines. Read more
Feb 14 2011 - 1:25am
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) - Maneuvering a worn formula, a sedate Adam Sandler portrays a plastic surgeon living the American male’s dream. Due to overhearing his bride to be talking second choice minutes before his would be wedding, Dr. Danny has kept his heart locked in “Just Go with It.” Read more
Feb 13 2011 - 5:11am
MusiCares® and the GRAMMY Foundation® WHAT: GRAMMY® Charity Online Auctions — in celebration of the 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards, this auction offers close to 100 exclusive items including once-in-a
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Feb 13 2011 - 5:04am
Artists ranging from Justin Bieber, B.o.B, Eminem, Lady Gaga, and Katy Perry to Dr. Dre, Bob Dylan and Mick Jagger will be hitting the GRAMMY stage on Sunday, and fans across the world can enjoy the HD and 5.1 surround sound broadcast on CBS. Read more
Feb 12 2011 - 4:53am
"X Factor" winner Leona Lewis tells "Extra" she'd make a good judge on "The X Factor" if Simon Cowell asked her to participate.
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