Daily Link Roundup: TV News and the Best of the Rest on the Web
Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor will lend their voices to Phineas and Ferb, Joel McHale says there will be nudity on tonight's Community, new episodes of Futurama are coming, Elisabeth Hasselbeck will host an Ice Skating show, and more!
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In TV News...
- Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor will voice characters on Monday's episode of Phineas and Ferb. Ben plays a Super Villian and Christine will play his nagging wife.
- If you live in the tri-state area and happen to have Cablevision as your cable provider, you might be losing ABC this weekend.
- Joel McHale says there will be nudity on tonight's episode of Community.
- You weren't the only one wondering what happened to the lesbian kiss on last night's Law & Order. Movieline points out that NBC cut the entire scene. How rude!
- Ice Queen Meredith Vieira has signed on with NBC to host Today through 2011.
- Debra Messing has signed on to star in a new ABC comedy pilot titled Wright vs. Wrong.
- ABC has set the premiere dates for some Summer shows: True Beauty will return on May 31st and Wipeout will come back on June 22nd.
- Oh please no: Sarah Palin is rumored to be shopping around for an Alaskan reality show.
- Even though the show is almost over, Ugly Betty is losing her braces.
- Ryan Devlin will play the son to William Shatner on the TV-version of Shit My Dad Says.
- Drea de Matteo is leaving Desperate Housewives. Who knew she was even on?
- Blair Underwood has joined the cast of NBC's The Event, where he'll play the President of the United States.
- Wow, a fan of TV's Surviorman has died of hypothermia in the wilderness of Canada. He was apparently trying to "make it in the wild" using tips from the show.
- Michelle Rodriguez will return to Lost as Ana Lucia for at least one episode.
- The View's Elisabeth Hasselbeck will host Thin Ice, a new ice skating reality-competition show on ABC.
- New episodes of Futurama will begin again in June.
Around the Web...
- Best Week Ever kindly pointed out that 30 Rock's Grizz opened up the New York Stock Exchange this morning.
- SciFi Wire has a list of upcoming horror flicks that are in the works.
- Why high fashion is suddenly in lovewith the cast of Jersey Shore.
- In "Weird Couple" news, Dancing With the Stars' Julianne Hough is reportedly dating douche-of-the-decade Dane Cook.
- Videogum wants to turn YouTube's new closed-captioned comments into a party game.
- According to Urlesque, evil Easter bunnies are after our souls.
- FilmDrunk pins Brendan Fraser vs. Nic Cage in a battle for which of them is more embarrassed this week.
