Monthly Archives: November 2012

Top Gear Thursday: Richard Hammond Demonstrates Animal Magnetism

By | Posted on November 29th, 2012
In the pink: Richard attempts to feed flamingos. (BBC America)

Top Gear Brit Richard Hammond may have learned how to speak American, but next week’s Crash Course is all about, as Dr. Doolittle might say, talking with the animals.

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WATCH: Karen Gillan Sings – in Gaelic! – on ‘Craig Ferguson’

By | Posted on November 29th, 2012
Karen Gillan on 'The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson' (November 28, 2012)

Former Doctor Who companion Karen Gillan popped by The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson on her birthday (November 28), and she appears to be doing quite well working out in Los Angeles these days. As always, she’s a engaging ...

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James McAvoy Chooses X-Men Over Julian Assange

By | Posted on November 29th, 2012
James McAvoy in X-Men: First Class

So you know we’ve been running a few blog posts about Benedict Cumberbatch and his current bid to take over all the jobs in the world of TV, audio and movies by 2014? One of the projects that he’s reported to be involved in ...

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Well, It’s Good They Got THIS Out Of The Way Early…

By | Posted on November 29th, 2012
A still from 'The Snowmen'

Ladies and gentlemen, forgive the shonky quality of this image. It’s a still taken from a new trailer for the BBC’s UK Christmas programming, and as you can see, clearly depicts a tender moment between Matt Smith’s ...

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WATCH: New ‘Star Wars’ Director Accidentally Confirmed

By | Posted on November 28th, 2012
Is Matthew Vaughn taking over the Star Wars franchise? (AP)

English actor Jason Flemyng (X-Men: First Class) made a red carpet “hiccup” when stopping by the premiere of Seven Psychopaths. He was chatting up the folks at the film site HeyUGuys.co.

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WATCH: Prince William Takes a Friendly Dig at Brother Harry

By | Posted on November 28th, 2012
Kate Middleton and Prince William are pleased with the outcome. (Photo via AP)

Aw, brotherly love. The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, made a visit to Cambridge for the first time since receiving his dukedom title from his grandmother the Queen right before marrying the then Kate Middleton (now Duchess of ...

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‘Downton Abbey’ Creator to Write ‘Gilded Age’ Series for NBC

By | Posted on November 28th, 2012
Julian Fellowes at The Mount, Edith Wharton's house in Lenox, Mass. earlier this month. (Lee Everett courtesy of The Mount/AP Images)

Is NBC hoping to have a Downton Abbey of its own?

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WATCH: Laura Linney on What’s ‘Better in Britain’

By | Posted on November 28th, 2012
Laura Linney in 'Hyde Park on Hudson' (Photo: Nicola Dove/Focus Features)

Laura Linney plays Franklin Delano Roosevelt‘s mistress in Hyde Park on Hudson, the upcoming Oscar season biopic that dramatizes the President’s (Bill Murray) meeting with the King and Queen of England (Samuel West and ...

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Emma Watson Takes Fashion Hiatus

By | Posted on November 28th, 2012
Emma Watson has been named the favorite bait by McAfee. (Photo via AP)

The Perks of Being a Wallflower star Emma Watson (Harry Potter) is making her acting career her primary focus. She has been seen as the face of Burberry and Lancome; and consulted on behalf of the fair trade corporation People Tree as a ...

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Where Else Have You Spotted the Cast of ‘The Hour’?

By | Posted on November 28th, 2012
Dominic West, Ben Whishaw, and Romola Garai return to BBC America's 'The Hour'

Put on your horn-rimmed glasses and break out the ’50s-inspired cocktails! The second season of The Hour, with its tremendously talented ensemble cast, premieres on BBC America tonight (November 28) at 9/8c.

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