Saturday, February 26, 2011

Top News Stories - Week of February 21st, 2011

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


-Everything you need to know about this Sunday's Academy Awards. [Examiner.com] - http://exm.nr/f27ORa 

-"Glee" debuts new original songs online. [EW.com] -http://bit.ly/eM3KG4

-CBS shuts down "Two & A Half Men" for the season. [THR.com] -http://bit.ly/hJc48b

-CNN's "Parker/Spitzer" to be re-tooled without Parker. [TheWrap.com] - http://bit.ly/h0YVkM

-Chelsea Handler set to play her sister in own sitcom. [E!Online.com] - http://eonli.ne/eQUEXx

-FOX renews "Hell Kitchen" for two more seasons. [TVSqaud.com] -http://aol.it/eHhnEH

-Primetime Emmys to merge categories. [Deadline.com] -http://bit.ly/eclCcR

-TBS cancels "Glory Daze." [Deadline.com] - http://bit.ly/gh24jD

-Banksy looks to leave his mark on the Oscars. [Examiner.com] -http://exm.nr/eqf7DM

-Warner Brothers to remake “The Bodyguard." - [Examiner.com] -http://exm.nr/g0vJIJ

-"American Idol" to introduce online voting. [TVOvermind.com] -http://bit.ly/eaRMOT

-Minnie Driver set to return to TV. [THR.com] - http://bit.ly/fl62qI

-Piers Morgan set to interview Larry King. [AccessHollywood.com] -http://bit.ly/fiGCEi

-NBA All-Star game ratings soar. [NBA.com] -http://on.nba.com/iaWFCq

-Kat Dennings signs on for CBS pilot from Whitney Cummings. [EW.com] - http://bit.ly/fixjox

-"Apollo 18" movie trailer targets conspiracy buffs. [Examiner.com] -http://exm.nr/g8ULG5

CLIP OF THE WEEK:

-"The Hangover Part II" trailer reminds fans why the original was a runaway hit. [Examiner.com] - http://exm.nr/fKhnn1