TV News and the Best of the Rest on the Web
Presenters for the Emmys have been announced, Adrien Grenier and his real-life band will appear on 90210, the story behind Big Lake and Chris Gethard, Melissa Joan Hart and Joey Lawrence reunite tonight, watch the Weeds premiere online, and more!

Guy Fieri and this juggalo dude—separated at birth? Image via Ned Hepburn]
In TV News...
- Adrien Grenier will quit being a bro for awhile to guest star on 90210 as a musician for his real-life "new wave folk" band, The Honey Brothers. [Ausiello]
- A list of Emmy presenters has been revealed, including: Matthew Morrison, January Jones, Sofia Vergara and Julianna Margulies, Ricky Gervais, and John Krasinski. [The Live Feed]
- Uh oh, not everyone is pleased with how Huge is going. I guess having too many over-the-top fat jokes during the entire episode is a good enough reason. [TV Squad]
- Ready for the next season of Mythbusters? Adam Savage, Jamie Hyneman, and the rest of the crew sit down together and talk about what's to come in the next season. [TV Squad]
- An amazing review of the premiere of Jerry Springer's Baggage, which premiered last night. [FourFour]
- You can watch the new fall season promos for Fringe, House, Chuck, Dexter, CSI, and The Big Bang Theory all in one place. [Collider]
- The first look at Glee's ad campaign for fall—spoiler alert—it involves the abuse of slushies. [New York Magazine]
- HBO has renewed The Life and Times of Tim for yet another season. I personally thought this show and The Ricky Gervais Show were perfect Friday night companions. [Variety]
- What's the deal with Big Lake's Chris Gethard? Well, he's from UCB (duh!) and his role on the show was originally played by Jon Heder. [Movieline]
- Did you miss out on last night's episode of Weeds? You can watch it online in its entirety. [Showtime]
- Can you believe that Melissa Joan Hart and Joey Lawrence are doing a sitcom together in 2010? They certainly can. The pair talk about their new show in this interview. [TV Squad]
- Don't worry about Charlie Brown holiday specials going anywhere. ABC has picked up the specials through 2015. [TV Squad]
- This list of "showblockers" is quite brilliant. What's a showblocker? "Showblockers are characters so grating—sometimes intentionally so—that even fans of the show heave a heavy sigh when they appear onscreen." This list includes Kenneth Parcell from 30 Rock, Betty Draper from Mad Men, and Dwight Shrute from The Office. [AV Club]
Around the Web...
- Chris Parnell proves he can do a fantastic Tom Brokaw impression on this Funny or Die video he's made about the oil spill, costarring Horatio Sanz. Odds are high that this was released today to promote their new show, Big Lake. [Funny or Die]
- Claims that the web is dead and that we're now entering and entirely new age of the internet is quite interesting. The web is 18 years old—feel old yet? [Wired]
- If actually going to Playboy's website to read the interview with Paul Reubens and his scandalous 1991 arrest scares you, this article does a good job of summarizing it for you. [PopEater]
- Belle and Sebastian have announced the cover art to their new album—and that they're planning some kind of TV show! [Vulture]
- Is Neil Patrick Harris going to quit acting because he'd rather play the role of "Dad" full time? Pop Eater seems to think so! [PopEater]
- These graphics of 80s movies re-imagined as 8-bit video games is pretty awesome. Would love to play The Goonies that way! [Geekosystem]
- This seems like quite the couple: L.A. Ink's Kat Von D has been spotted hanging out with Sandra Bullock's ex, Jesse James. These two can have each other. [PopEater]
- Tom Green went to the Gathering of the Juggalos to make a film. Here are the seven best quotes from the juggalo youth. [Film Drunk]
