Into the West News
Gary Busey And Jeff Conaway Fight On 'Celebrity Rehab'
Tempers flared during a recent taping of reality TV show Celebrity Rehab when actors Gary Busey and Jeff Conaway challenged each other to a fight.
Conaway accused the Into The West star of manhandling him and suggested Busey should be in a "psych unit" at a hospital, fuming, "You're a maniac, keep your hands off of me."
Upset Busey responded, "I'll break you tonight."
The Grease star then screamed, "Shove it up your ass."
Show leader Dr. Drew Pinsky insisted the two fallen stars spend a little time alone together to sort out their differences - and they quickly became fr...
READ MOREConaway accused the Into The West star of manhandling him and suggested Busey should be in a "psych unit" at a hospital, fuming, "You're a maniac, keep your hands off of me."
Upset Busey responded, "I'll break you tonight."
The Grease star then screamed, "Shove it up your ass."
Show leader Dr. Drew Pinsky insisted the two fallen stars spend a little time alone together to sort out their differences - and they quickly became fr...
Celebrity Birthdays, March 23
Happy Birthday to "Into The West" actress Keri Russell (1976), New Jersey Nets basketball star Jason Kidd (1973), "21 Jump Street" star Richard Grieco (1965), film actress Hope Davis (1964), "Pulp Fiction" actress Amanda Plummer (1957), soul singer Chaka Khan (1953), The Cars lead singer Ric Ocasek (1949), folk singer David Olney (1948), Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa (1910; d. 1998), and silver screen siren Joan Crawford (1905; d. 1977).
READ MORECelebrity Birthdays, March 22
"Walk the Line" star Reese Witherspoon (1976), "Into the West" star Matthew Modine (1959), actress/singer Stephanie Mills (1957), Swedish actress Lena Olin (1956), British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948), jazz guitarist George Benson (1943), Swiss actor Bruno Ganz (1941), British singer/songwriter Roger Whittaker (1936), character M. Emmet Walsh (1935), "Star Trek" captain William Shatner (1931), American composer Stephen Sondheim (1930), French mime Marcel Marceau (1923), "The Streets of San Francisco" star Karl Malden (1912), and Marx Brother Chico Marx (1887; d. 1961).
READ MORETNT To Air Stephen King's 'The Talisman' Mini Series
After an enormously successful collaboration on the critically acclaimed Into the West, TNT is teaming once again with DreamWorks Television and executive producer Steven Spielberg, this time for an epic, six-hour adaptation of Stephen King and Peter Straub's other-worldly adventure "The Talisman."
This project also returns the drama network to King territory after such high-profile projects as Salem's Lot, one of cables most popular movies of 2004, and this years "Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King."
Written in 1984, "The Talisman" marks the first collabo...
READ MOREThis project also returns the drama network to King territory after such high-profile projects as Salem's Lot, one of cables most popular movies of 2004, and this years "Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King."
Written in 1984, "The Talisman" marks the first collabo...
'24' Gets 12 Emmy Nods, 'Grey's Anatomy' Receives 11
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences just announced the complete list of nominations for the 58th Primetime Emmy Awards. The TNT miniseries Into The West garnered the most nominations (16), followed by Elizabeth I (13), Mrs. Harris and 24 (12), Grey's Anatomy (11), and Bleak House and Will & Grace (10).
Nominations in the lead categories are:
Outstanding Comedy Series
Arrested Development
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The Office
Scrubs
Two And A Half Men
Outstanding Drama Series
Grey’s Anatomy
The Sopranos
24
The West Wing
House
Outstanding Miniser...
READ MORENominations in the lead categories are:
Outstanding Comedy Series
Arrested Development
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The Office
Scrubs
Two And A Half Men
Outstanding Drama Series
Grey’s Anatomy
The Sopranos
24
The West Wing
House
Outstanding Miniser...
TNT To Air 12-Hour 'Into The West' Marathon
Into the West, an ambitious 12-hour part historical drama, will be shown in a marathon on Monday, May 29, 6 a.m.-6 p.m. on TNT. Produced by Steven Spielberg, "Into the West" explores the American West through the eyes of settlers and Native Americans.
Each of these groups has distinct points of view on the state of affairs during the period from 1825 to 1890. Throughout the series, the two groups experience historical and cultural events that eventually lead to an "epic clash of culture." The series has a large cast, including Sean Astin, Tom Berenger, Beau Bridges, Gary Busey, Rachae...
READ MOREEach of these groups has distinct points of view on the state of affairs during the period from 1825 to 1890. Throughout the series, the two groups experience historical and cultural events that eventually lead to an "epic clash of culture." The series has a large cast, including Sean Astin, Tom Berenger, Beau Bridges, Gary Busey, Rachae...
Celebrity Birthdays, March 23
Happy Birthday to "Into The West" actress Keri Russell (1976), New Jersey Nets basketball star Jason Kidd (1973), "21 Jump Street" star Richard Grieco (1965), film actress Hope Davis (1964), "Pulp Fiction" actress Amanda Plummer (1957), soul singer Chaka Khan (1953), The Cars lead singer Ric Ocasek (1949), folk singer David Olney (1948), Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa (1910; d. 1998), and silver screen siren Joan Crawford (1905; d. 1977).
READ MORECelebrity Birthdays, March 22
Oscar-winner ("Walk the Line") Reese Witherspoon (1976), "Into the West" star Matthew Modine (1959), actress/singer Stephanie Mills (1957), Swedish actress Lena Olin (1956), British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948), jazz guitarist George Benson (1943), Swiss actor Bruno Ganz (1941), British singer/songwriter Roger Whittaker (1936), character M. Emmet Walsh (1935), "Star Trek" captain William Shatner (1931), American composer Stephen Sondheim (1930), French mime Marcel Marceau (1923), "The Streets of San Francisco" star Karl Malden (1912), and Marx Brother Chico Marx (1887; d. 1961).
READ MORESteven Spielberg's 'Into the West' Prompts Lawsuit
Producers of Steven Spielberg's TV series Into The West are being sued by a Mescalero Apache family in southern New Mexico, who claim a stylist violated tribal customs by cutting an eight-year-old girl's hair.
The girl's father Danny Ponce filed the lawsuit against Turner Films and the unnamed stylist at Albuquerque's US District Court on March 6. The papers seek $250,000 for emotional distress and a further $75,000 in damages.
Ponce alleges the company cut his daughter's hair to make her look like a boy, because their casting department had failed to find enough young male actors...
READ MOREThe girl's father Danny Ponce filed the lawsuit against Turner Films and the unnamed stylist at Albuquerque's US District Court on March 6. The papers seek $250,000 for emotional distress and a further $75,000 in damages.
Ponce alleges the company cut his daughter's hair to make her look like a boy, because their casting department had failed to find enough young male actors...
'Empire Falls,' 'Boston Legal' & 'Grey's Anatomy' Lead SAG Nominations
Nominations for the 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards for outstanding performances in 2005 in five film and eight primetime television categories were just announced. In the television categories, the HBO miniseries Empire Falls garnered four nominations, including one for Paul Newman and one for Ed Harris. Boston Legal is tied with Grey's Anatomy, both of which lead with three nominations.
The television nominees are:
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
Alan Alda / THE WEST WING – Arnold Vinick
Patrick Dempsey / GREY’S ANATOMY – Dr. Derek Shep...
READ MOREThe television nominees are:
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
Alan Alda / THE WEST WING – Arnold Vinick
Patrick Dempsey / GREY’S ANATOMY – Dr. Derek Shep...
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