Entertainment - News April 12, 2011

'Dancing With the Stars': Bruno Tonioli channels 'Black Swan'; everything happens to Kirstie Alley (The CW Washington, WDCW-TV)
"Dancing With the Stars" went classical tonight. To the ABC show, that meant fiery effects, a 46-piece orchestra, Paula Abdul in the audience, Kirstie Alley weathering another mishap and judge Bruno Tonioli losing his mind.

Police: Rare Comic Taken From Nic Cage Resurfaces (TheBostonChannel)
A valuable comic featuring the debut of Superman has resurfaced in a storage locker, and police said Monday that it appears to be the same one stolen from Nicolas Cage more than a decade ago.

Everything Old Is New Again (EDGElasvegas Entertainment Feed)
While I am all for "going green," and I certainly subscribe to saving the en-vi-ron-ment, I don't always enjoy the whole Hollywood recycle program; where they take already-established movies and TV shows and give them a firm rebooting/retooling-sounds naughty and hot.

Benicio Del Toro, Stewart Expecting Child ( KOAT-TV)
Benicio del Toro is becoming a father. A spokeswoman for the 44-year-old actor says del Toro is expecting a child with reality star Kimberly Stewart, who is Rod Stewart's daughter.

"Avatar" director Cameron in bid to bring 3D to TV (Myphl17)
"Avatar" director James Cameron is expanding his 3D vision to the small screen. The technologically minded filmmaker has teamed up with "Avatar" cameraman Vince Pace to form a new venture aimed at driving the widespread adoption of 3D technology in episodic television, sports and advertising.

'The Office' to bid Carell farewell on April 28 (NorthJersey)
NBC is confirming April 28 as the date for Steve Carell's final appearance on "The Office." AP Actor Steve Carell appears in this scene from the television series 'The Office.' The network said Monday that Carell's farewell episode on the popular comedy will be supersized.

ABC's "Happy Endings" (EDGEsanfrancisco Entertainment Feed)
Happy Endings succeeds by taking the Seinfeld approach to the sitcom - there's really not a distinct plot.

In Snooki's wake, Rutgers students seek Springsteen (Hackettstown Weekly News)
Bruce Springsteen, left, sings with Steven Van Zandt as they open the first of 10 sold-out shows Tuesday, July 15, 2003, at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. They have started a Facebook campaign called "Let's Bring the Boss to Rutgers!" to counteract fallout from a recent appearance by Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi.

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