When
Oprah‘s show ends
Rosie O’Donnell will film her new OWN show in her old studio. Rosie said in a video to Harpo employees, “I just wanted to say: Hi, I’m coming to Chicago. Yes, I am, and I’m thrilled about it. And I get to work with all of you, who have created magnificent television for two decades-plus … Thank you, Oprah. And thank all you people there. Some of you are going to be sticking around and helping us make a kick-ass show for the Oprah Winfrey Network.” [
Hollywood Reporter]
When asked about
Rebecca Black in an Australian interview,
Miley Cyrus said, “It should be harder to be an artist. You shouldn’t just be able to put a song on YouTube and go out on tour.” [
Radar]
Stephen Colbert has promised to perform
Rebecca Black‘s “Friday” with the Roots on
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon if fans match Colbert and Fallon’s $26,000 donation to DonorsChoose.org. [
The Wrap]
Teen Mom‘s
Amber Portwood and
Gary Shirley are considering moving to L.A. “They want to start a new life together and moving to LA would be the best way to start over,” says a source. “And of course it would also really help with their future projects like book deals, a clothing line and more television.” [
Radar]
Amber‘s dad
Shawn Portwood is upset that she doesn’t talk to him, so he decided to patch things up by complaining about her to Radar. [
Radar]
- Shania Twain‘s alleged stalker was taken into police custody after one of her bodyguards spotted her in the crowd before she was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. [E!]
- If you heard the horrible Jackie Chan death rumor that’s going around, be assured that he is “alive and well.” [People]
- Reese Witherspoon wore a “strapless, pale pink gown custom-designed by Monique Lhuillier” at her wedding to Jim Toth over the weekend. [Us]
- Today it was reported that AMC wants Matthew Weiner to cut six actors from Mad Men, not just two. However, a source tells Gawker that the network doesn’t want to cut any actors, it just doesn’t want to pay them for a full season if they only appear in one or two episodes. [The Wrap, Gawker]
- Bill Murray is going to play FDR in a film adaptation of the British radio play Hyde Park on The Hudson. [N.Y. Mag]
- Glee‘s April 26 “Born This Way” episode may be extended to 90 minutes to add two music numbers. [TV Line]
- Glee‘s Amber Riley says, “I’m a plus-sized girl, but I know how to dress myself and I know what looks good on me. With the character I play, I feel there is a lot of responsibility and I’m okay with being a role model. I think that recognition made a lot of girls feel like they can be beautiful and confident no matter what size or color they are.” [Black Voices]
