Channel Surfing: NBC Renews \"30 Rock\" and \"The Office,\" Daniels Still Mulling \"Office\" Spin-off, Hopkins Scrubs in on \"Private Practice,\" and More
Welcome to your Friday morning television briefing. By the hammer of Thor! Good news for fans of 30 Rock and The Office : NBC has renewed both series for the 2009-10 season, which means that we're guaranteed a fourth and sixth respective season of each. Given 30 Rock 's comedy win at this week's Golden Globes (and well-deserved statuettes for stars Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin) , I would have been gobsmacked if NBC hadn't ordered an additional season of the critically beloved series. (press r

Hannah Montana: Is Miley Cyrus the Soon-to-be Mrs. DiCaprio, Or the Next Madonna?
There was one titanic comment during this year's Golden Globes that might've sealed the fate of Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus .  Of course, the joking remark came from no one but the teen sensation herself.  According to her, she's more than smitten with one of Hollywood's most sought-after actors: Leonardo DiCaprio. 

Sneak Peek: 'The Mentalist''s Work of Art
A stolen $50 million painting. A body near the scene of the heist. It's all part of Sunday night's special, all-new episode of "The Mentalist," and ET has clips you can watch now by clicking the video! ET's own Mary Hart also chats with the show's star, Simon Baker, at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards. "We're very lucky, we're very fortunate," he tells ET about working on the show. "We do a show that we love to do and people are enjoying watching it."

Kate Winslet at the Golden Globes
Kate Winslet and her fabulous real boobs were at the Golden Globes and they all looked fantastic.Kate has really become quite the hot mom lately, hasn't she?

Paris Hilton caught gate-crashing at Golden Globes after party
New York, Jan 15 (ANI): Hollywood socialite Paris Hilton was caught gate-crashing at the Golden Globe after party, and the more embarrassing fact was that she hid herself in a bathroom. After she made her way into the party, CAAs Kevin Hu" /> -->

Miley Cyrus wants to marry Leo!!
Watch out Katie….maybe your story of being in love with Tom Cruise at 16 will be reaplaced by Miley & Leonardo DiCaprio. Contactmusic.com reports that Miley confessed this desire for DiCaprio when she saw him at the Golden Globe Awards recently. Miley hopes DiCaprio’s romance with supermodel Bar Refaeli will not succeed. She said: “I saw my [...] Related Articles:Miley Cyrus: Surprise New Year’s Countdown With A FanMiley Cyrus: Wants Off Hannah MontanaMiley Cyrus is Alive!

Mickey Rourke "accosted" by Bai Ling
Bai Ling at the HBO Golden Globes afterparty at the Beverly Hilton Hotel (1/11)It's official. Bai Ling has hooked up with every male in Hollywood except the kid that plays Charlie Sheen's nephew on Two and a Half Men. From the New York Post:Mickey Rourke is already reaping the benefits of his comeback. The star of "The Wrestler" was at the Chateau Marmont in Hollywood the other night with Sean Penn and his long-suffering wife, Robin Wright Penn, when, our witnesses said, Rourke was accosted by fame-craving

Mickey Rourke's Comeback Prize: Bai Ling
One thing I have learned from writing this crap for over two-years is how to control my gag reflex, but it took all my training not to spew my Jim Beam and Egg Sandwich all over my monitor this morning. According to Page SixMickey Rourke was spotted partying with Sean Penn, Penn's wife and Bai Ling. "The star of "The Wrestler" was at the Chateau Marmont in Hollywood the other night when, our witnesses said, Rourke was accosted by fame-craving Bai Ling. Rourke was only too happy to oblige the Chinese-born ac

Nip This
Following her double-win at the Golden Globes last Sunday (Best Actress for Rev Road plus Best Supporting Actress for The Reader ), Kate Winslet being double-nominated by BAFTA yesterday has me worried. We wouldn't want to see this happen with the Oscar nominations or in the final voting. It's too much. It feels hoggish. I understand Kate's people pushing her in both categories in order to build a storm of acclamation and critical mass, but I really think it's time to nip this o

Paris Hilton Was Not Invited To Sunset Towers Party
Paris Hilton loves to party and it doesn’t matter she is not invited because she will still be there. Paris did that with the Sunset Towers party the after Golden Globes big bash and she ended up being kicked out from the party. Kevin was outraged at her sense of entitlement, and he was adamant [...]

Mickey Rourke Parties With Bai Ling
Mickey Rourke is a hot commodity these days. Having just won a Best Actor Golden Globe for “The Wrestler” he could have almost anyone he wants in Hollywood, but he clearly has a soft spot for z-listers.The NY Post is reporting that Rourke was spotted with Sean Penn and his wife Robin Wright Penn at [...]

Kate Winslet Hates To Be Called A Movie Star
Kate Winslet hates to be called a "movie star." The double Golden Globe-winning star insists she lives a normal life, without private jets, chefs or personal trainers.Kate - who is married to Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes - said: "Please don't call me a movie star. I don't feel like a movie star in my life at all, and I don't particularly think I behave like one. I don't have my own plane. I don't have a chef or a trainer.""To me, you're a movie star only during the time when you're at the Academ

Kate Winslet's BAFTA double
The actress follows her double Golden Globe win with two nominations in the Leading Actress category for 'Revolutionary Road' and ' The Reader ' - in which she playsa Nazi prison guard. ' Slumdog Millionaire ' and 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' are the films with the most nominations, receiving 11 nods each, followed by ' The Dark Knight ' with nine, and ' Changeling ' with eight. All four movies have cast members up for prizes, with couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie named in t

Bachchan Slams Slumdog Millionaire
Indian movie icon Amitabh Bachchan has criticised the makers of Golden Globe winning film Slumdog Millionaire for portraying his nation as a "third world dirty underbelly". The film tells the story of a former street child who wins the Indian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. Directed by Brit Danny Boyle and based on Indian diplomat Vikas Swarip's book, it has become an international sensation. It picked up four Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, is nominated for 11 Br

Amanda Bynes single again
Actress Amanda Bynes arrives at the InStyle/Warner Bros. after party for the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Oasis Court at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (Frazer Harrison, Getty Images) Hairspray  star Amanda Bynes has ended her romance with baseball player and reality show star Doug Reinhart, according to U.S. reports. The news comes just days after Reinhart assured the media the couple was still an item, but sourc

Gervais Slams British Press
Comedian Ricky Gervais has unleashed a bitter tirade against the British media - accusing U.K. journalists of putting a negative spin on his recent Golden Globe Awards antics because they are "jealous" of his successful career. The Office star provoked a storm of controversy at Sunday's prizegiving ceremony in Los Angeles by telling a risque joke about the Holocaust while presenting fellow Brit, Kate Winslet , with an award for her performance in World War II movie The Reade

Streep plays down Bafta nominations
Meryl Streep has played down her awards nominations for Doubt as she feels they detract from the film. Skip related content Related content Have your say: Celebrity The 59-year-old Oscar-winning actress plays strict nun Sister Aloysius in the powerful drama written and directed by John Patrick Shanley and co-starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Adams, which received multiple Golden Globe and Bafta nominations. And Streep is facing double compet

Isla Fisher Covers Allure Magazine
Isla Fisher is the cover girl for InStyle UK Magazines February 2009 issue. Here are some highlights : On Hollywood: “I met with one big agent and he goes to me, ‘You are so talented’. I said,’Oh, gosh, thank you. What have you seen me in?’ And he said,’Nothing’. It was my first real taste of Hollywood.” On not being an “exercise person”: “You know the point where somebody working out starts to feel tired? Apparently, you get

Meryl plays down awards season talk
Meryl Streep has played down her award nominations for Doubt as she feels they detract from the film. The Oscar-winning actress plays strict nun Sister Aloysius in the powerful drama, which received multiple Golden Globe and Bafta nods. Meryl, 59, is facing double competition from Kate Winslet at the Baftas next month, after Brit star Kate was nominated twice for best actress for The Reader and Revolutionary Road.

Megan Fox Says She Wants Salma Hayek's Chest
Megan Fox thinks she's ugly."I'm so painfully insecure I'm on the verge of vomiting right now," the "Transformers" star told E! news on the red carpet at the Golden Globes on Sunday.And while GQ did name her one of its "Men of the Year" in 2008, hearing the stunning Fox, 22, call herself a member of the opposite sex still sounded strange."I'm a tranny," she insisted. "I'm a man."Her body ideal? Apparently its Salma Hayek. As the star walked by, Megan's eyes followed."I really want her boobs," Fox said. "Tho

Amanda Bynes single again
Actress Amanda Bynes arrives at the InStyle/Warner Bros. after party for the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Oasis Court at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (Frazer Harrison, Getty Images) Hairspray  star Amanda Bynes has ended her romance with baseball player and reality show star Doug Reinhart, according to U.S. reports. The news comes just days after Reinhart assured the media the couple was still an item, but sourc

Jennifer Lopez Speaks Out on Divorce Rumors
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Amitabh Bachchan Slams Slumdog Millionaire
Indian movie icon Amitabh Bachchan has criticised the makers of Golden Globe winning film Slumdog Millionaire for portraying his nation as a "third world dirty underbelly".

Dog Lover Mickey Rourke Working for PETA
First he thanked his dogs when he won the Golden Globe for Best Actor, possibly because he doesn’t have that many other friends. Now Mickey Rourke is doing a PETA ad with the catchphrase, “Have the cojones to fix your dog!” It’s good to have Mickey Rourke back. He provides a lot of copy.

Downgrade
Downgrade: (Verb) Reduce to a lower grade, rank, or level of importance.Amanda Bynes was apparently going out with some baseball player named Doug Reinhart and now apparently they're not anymore. Whatever."She ended it. She had had enough," a source close to the actress tells Usmagazine.com. "Her friends didn't trust him. Everyone thought he was using her for celebrity. He was not good, and she was over it. It was definitely her who ended it." (Source)Wait, who is Amanda Bynes again? Didn't she have some sh