Leslie Nielsen News

"Planes, Trains And Automobiles," "Airplane!" and "The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad" make their Blu-ray debut exclusively at Best Buy on September 25 from Paramount Home Entertainment....
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Does the hi-def format of Blu-ray enhance the comedy of David Zucker or the Wayans clan? We’re gonna find out when we take a look at the new Blu-ray versions of both "Scary Movie 2" and "Scary Mov...
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There's no group of people that I love seeing on the small screen than the police. Having been there and done that, I have a certain affection for good portrayals of the men and women in law enfo...
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Fortunately, 2010 wasn't a big one for celebrity deaths. In 2009, several notables died, including Michael Jackson, Patrick Swayze and Farrah Fawcett.
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Iconic films including The Empire Strikes Back, The Exorcist and Saturday Night Fever are to be preserved as American national treasures with an induction into the Library of Congress' National Fil...
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Priscilla Presley has paid tribute to her late Naked Gun co-star Leslie Nielsen in a heartfelt magazine essay. The funnyman died of complications from pneumonia, aged 84, last month and Presley ...
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Still awaiting his prognosis after being treated for throat cancer, this week's issue of PEOPLE reports on Michael Douglas, as he focuses on enjoying life with his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones and the...
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The future of Leslie Nielsen's final film is in doubt because the animated movie's creator is still hunting for investors to finance the project's completion. The spoof movie legend, who passed a...
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Today in his blog, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar paid tribute to Leslie Nielsen who died yesterday at the age of 84. Kareem played a small role and worked with Nielsen in "Airplane!" (1980). Most will agree ...
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Stars including Russell Brand, Slash, Josh Groban and Nia Vardalos have led tributes to late comedy legend Leslie Nielsen, who died on Sunday. The Naked Gun star passed away in Fort Lauderdale, F...
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Leslie Nielsen - one of the most prolific actors in slapstick comedy - died on Sunday afternoon in a big building with patients, but that's not important right now, near his home in Florida.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Graves, the tall, stalwart actor likely best known for his portrayal of Jim Phelps, leader of a gang of special agents who battled evil conspirators in the long-running tel...
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Happy Birthday to: America's sweetheart Jennifer Aniston (1969) "Twilight" star Taylor Lautner (1992) "The New World" actress Q'orianka Kilcher (1990) Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowla...
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Happy Birthday to "The New World" actress Q'orianka Kilcher (1990), Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland (1981), R&B singer Brandy (1979), Linkin Park singer Mike Shinoda (1977), soul singer/pianis...
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Starting in October, a very special period begins for the entertainment industry, and I'm not talking about awards season: Christmas movies bust out of their shiny tinsel packaging and take over th...
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Hollywood seemingly goes through the horror section of a video store to find films they can exploit for a quick profit. This year there was Prom Night, The Eye, Shutter, and One Missed Call, to nam...
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Stripping the spandex trade down to its skivvies, Superhero Movie exposes the hilarity of the comic book genre when an Extended Version of the film arrives on DVD on July 8th from Genius Products a...
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Honesty's the best policy. That goes for anyone, whether you're a doctor, comedian, actor, or, in the case of Dr. Ken Jeong , all three. Surprisingly, all three careers have much in common: you've...
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Country singer Trace Adkins is to play the Ghost Of Christmas Future in Kelsey Grammer's new patriotic version of Charles Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol." The singer will haunt Grammer'...
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Happy Birthday to "The New World" actress Q'orianka Kilcher (1990), Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland (1981), R&B singer Brandy (1979), Linkin Park singer Mike Shinoda (1977), soul singer/pianis...
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Funnyman Leslie Nielsen is the frontrunner to play a patriotic Ebenezer Scrooge in a new twist on Charles Dickens' classic “A Christmas Carol.” In the untitled comedy, a modern-day Scrooge, w...
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Imagine this: through some temporal anomaly, rift in the space time continuum, or other such unique phenomenon, we are transported to an alternate reality. This new world is strikingly similar to ...
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Ahh, the remake. The feelings that are evoked when you hear that your favorite program from yesteryear is being re-thought, re-vamped and re-launched for the new generation are hard to describe. ...
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Beloved comedienne Carol Burnett is set to add John Cleese to her list of Love Letters co-stars. Cleese will join Burnett for the play, in which she has starred alongside Tom Selleck, Charlton Hest...
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Happy Birthday to "The New World" actress Q'orianka Kilcher (1990), Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland (1981), R&B singer Brandy (1979), Linkin Park singer Mike Shinoda (1977), soul singer/pianis...
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Emmy Award nominee Ricki Lake hosts as celebrities play "Let's Make a Deal" on “Gameshow Marathon,” a new CBS series where classic game shows are played by celebrity contestants. In the second epis...
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Happy Birthday to Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland (1981), R&B singer Brandy (1979), Linkin Park singer Mike Shinoda (1977), soul singer/pianist D'Angelo (1974), America's sweetheart Jennifer A...
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Carmen Electra, Leslie Nielsen and Simon Rex are all on board for Dimension Films’ Scary Movie 4. The film will spoof horror and superhero movies. Electra, who appeared in the first Scary Mov...
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