'Star Wars: VII' Latest Casting; Paramount Demands 'Wolf' Lawsuit Dismissed; Smithsonian Curator Tapped for Academy Museum; 'Game of Thrones' Premiere HBO's Most-Watched Since 'Sopranos'; Peaches Geldof Dead at 25
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'Star Wars: Episode VII' Adds Peter Mayhew as Chewbacca (Exclusive)
The actor, who played the Wookiee in the original trilogy, will reprise his role in Disney and Lucasfilm's sequel. | Read More
Paramount Demands 'Wolf of Wall Street' Defamation Lawsuit Be Dismissed
On Monday, the studio attacks Stratton Oakmont alum Andrew Greene as "one of the malefactors" that inspired Scorsese's film. | Read More
MOVIES
Academy Taps Smithsonian Curator to Lead Movie Museum (Exclusive)
Kerry Brougher, interim director of the Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum, has been selected to lead the planned AMPAS facility in Los Angeles, sources tell THR. | Read More
Spider-Man Spinoff 'Sinister Six' Names Director
Drew Goddard also is writing the film, which will focus on the villains of the Spider-Man universe. | Read More
'Draft Day' Premiere: Kevin Costner, Jennifer Garner Score Big on the Green Carpet (Photos)
The stars were joined by former NFL players and sports broadcasting greats for the football-themed event at the Regency Bruin Theatre in Los Angeles on Monday. | Read More
TV
TV Ratings: 'Game of Thrones' Premiere Is HBO's Most Watched Since 'Sopranos' Finale
HBO's biggest series surges to a new viewership record, marking the network's top telecast since 2007, while the lead-in helps propel "Silicon Valley" to a five-year high for a comedy launch. | Read More
Peaches Geldof Dead at 25
UPDATED: Her father, musician Bob Geldof, issued a statement confirming his daughter's death. | Read More
'Bates Motel' Renewed for a Third Season at A&E
UPDATED: The cable network's flagship drama, which saw a time slot shuffle in its sophomore return, will be back in 2015. | Read More
THE BUSINESS
'House of Cards' Likely to Stay in Maryland After Legislature Boosts Tax Credits
The producers of the Netflix series had threatened to move production of the third season elsewhere if they were not guaranteed another $15 million in incentives. | Read More
'Hawaii Five-0' Lawsuit Settlement Falls Apart
Former talent agent George Litto's claims of being cut out of the CBS hit crime drama have been revived. | Read More
Controversial 'Alone Yet Not Alone' to Be Released in 200 Theaters
The small-budget Christian movie made headlines when it was nominated for an Oscar and later disqualified. | Read More
LATEST MUSIC NEWS
MTV Movie Awards: Eminem, Rihanna to Perform 'Monster'
The two will take the stage Sunday ahead of their six-date August stadium tour. | Read More
STYLE
Lea Michele, Vanessa Hudgens Said to Be Charging $20K to Wear T-Shirts at Coachella (Report)
UPDATED: A rep tells THR the story about Michele is "100 percent false." Meanwhile, Aaron Paul is, according to the New York Daily News report, asking for $15,000 and at least 2 VIP festival passes. | Read More
Things Learned at Lucky FABB: Where Eva Chen Buys Lipstick in L.A.
During Violet Grey founder Cassandra Grey's panel at Lucky Magazine's annual blogger conference, we learned where the glossy's EIC scores lipstick in LaLa Land -- among other things. | Read More
Saul Williams to Star in Tupac Musical, 'Holler If Ya Hear Me'
Best known for the award-winning 1998 feature, "Slam," which he co-wrote and starred in, Williams heads a cast of Broadway regulars and newcomers in the non-biographical show inspired by Tupac Shakur's music. | Read More
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Written by José Vizcarra
on Tuesday, April 08, 2014 at 5:00 AM.

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