Saturday, January 22, 2011

Top News Stories - Week of January 17th, 2011


 Here are the top stories that burned up the livewire this week….


-TV icon Regis Philbin to leave "Live with Regis & Kelly." - [NYTimes.com] - http://nyti.ms/edBSxt

-Christopher Nolan casts Anne Hathaway and Tom Hardy for "The Dark Knight Rises." [EOnline.com] - http://eonli.ne/eaDzy9

-Keith Olbermann leaves MSNBC. [Yahoo.com/AP] -http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_tv_olbermann

-ABC extends "Jimmy Kimmel Live" by 5 minutes. [TVGuide.com] -http://bit.ly/fOwCnZ

-First image of "X-Men: First Class" released. [THR.com] -http://bit.ly/feS6kz

-Piers Morgan debuts on CNN. [USAToday.com] -http://usat.ly/gM3C9V

-Ricky Gervais finally coming to "The Office." [Vulture.com] -http://bit.ly/g9yjJI

-"Bones" spin-off lands big lead. [TVLine.com] - http://bit.ly/fRmipn

-ABC's "Charlie's Angels" finds first angel. [Fancast.com] -http://bit.ly/dPNOIy

 -Sacha Baron Cohen returns to theaters with "The Dictator." [TheWrap.com] - http://bit.ly/gj6f2J

-Liam Nesson to reprise role of Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn on Cartoon Network’s "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" [EW.com] -http://bit.ly/gDgT1z

-USA Network adds a pair of new series. [Deadline.com] -http://bit.ly/gfWwzN

-Larisa Oleynik to join cast of "Hawaii Five-O" [Zap2It.com] -http://bit.ly/dPiqXp

-Nintendo releases details of 3DS system launch. [WSJ.com] -http://on.wsj.com/fIjZvt

-"Scream 4" trailer released. [Vulture.com] - http://bit.ly/eWaDkq

-Starz names Liam McIntyre the new "Spartacus" [THR.com] -http://bit.ly/gJAciB

CLIP OF THE WEEK:

-Ricky Gervais rocks the Golden Globes. - VIDEO [Gawker.com] -http://bit.ly/dYihEl