Tuesday, April 10, 2012

NEWS ROUNDUP: Alexis Bellino Shoots GH Cameo; 38% Of Homes Have TVs Connected To Internet; GLEE Does Whitney

'Real Housewives' star Alexis Bellino appearing on GENERAL HOSPITAL
THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY star tweeted on Tuesday: "Guess what?! I just arrived on set of General Hospital for my 1st cameo appearance! EXCITING! I can't tell details yet but I will soon!"

TV Sets Are Connected To Internet In 38% Of Homes
Nearly two-fifths (38%) of all U.S. households have at least one television set connected to the Internet, up from 30% last year and 24% two years ago, according to a new study from Leichtman Research Group.

The TVs could be sets with their own connection or could be connected via a videogame system, Blu-ray Disc player, Apple TV or Roku set-top box. These findings are based on a survey of 1,251 households nationwide that was primarily conducted in February 2012 and are part of a new LRG study, "Emerging Video Services VI."

Leven Rambin set for 'Percy Jackson' sequel
According to Variety, the former ALL MY CHILDREn actress been cast in a major role in Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters, playing Clarisse, the daughter of Ares-- who, if you either know your Greek mythology or saw Clash of the Titans, is the God of War.

Starz’s MAGIC CITY Off To Very Slow Start In Official Premiere, Boosted By Previews
The show drew only 295,000 viewers on Friday.

GLEE First Look: Whitney Houston Tribute Episode!
In the April 24 episode, titled "Dance With Somebody," New Directions will pay tribute to the late great Whitney Houston by covering her chart-toppers. And it looks like Brittany (Heather Morris) and Santana (Naya Rivera) get the honor of performing the episode title song.

Matt Groening reveals "The Simpsons" lives in Springfield, Oregon
"Springfield was named after Springfield, Oregon," he tells Smithsonian magazine. "The only reason is that when I was a kid, the TV show 'Father Knows Best' took place in the town of Springfield, and I was thrilled because I imagined that it was the town next to Portland, my hometown."

NEIGHBOURS features first ever gay kiss in 27 years as James Mason and Bob Morley lock lips during party scene


Dana Delany Will Return to DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES for Series Finale
The finale will air on May 13.

16th Annual Webby Award nominations revealed
The Webbys revealed this year's nominations on Tuesday as well as opened voting for The Webby People's Voice Awards. THURSTON's Catherine Frels, an Indie Soap Award nominee this year, was nominated for a People's Voice Award for her performance in the show.

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