Still waiting for Zoolander 2? How about this clip of Ben Stiller on Saturday Night Live instead? Well, if you’re in the US anyway (you can watch it on YouTube if you’re not).
Month: October 2011
The Princess Bride reunion
Cary Elwes, Wallace Shawn, Robin Wright, Chris Sarandon and Billy Crystal have got together for a Princess Bride reunion.
You’d like to see it? As you wish.
Monday’s “How Not To Be A Gentleman” news

Film
- Trailer for Steven Soderbergh’s Haywire with Gina Carano, Michael Douglas et al
- Tim Roth to star in Broken and The Liability
- Trailer for The Raven with John Cusack
- Prison Break‘s Dominic Purcell to play Satan in Paradise Lost
British TV
- 5.2m watch Hidden
- BBC HD to become BBC2 HD?
- 100 jobs and programmes to go at BBC Wales
- BBC imports budget to be cut
- BBC4 to be more a BBC2 feeder channel in future
US TV
- Perfect Couples‘ Hayes MacArthur to guest on Happy Endings
- How To Be a Gentleman cancelled
- Billy Dee Williams to guest on Man Up!
- ABC developing version of Five’s Suburban Shootout
- Rhea Perlman to guest on Kirstie Alley’s comedy pilot
- USA orders pilot from White Collar‘s Jeff Eastin
- ABC buys Jerry Bruckheimer’s Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives
- Trailer for Showtime’s House of Lies
- Thursday ratings: Charlie’s Angels drops again, Grey’s Anatomy hits series low, Prime Suspect steady
- Friday ratings: A Gifted Man steady, Fringe up, Nikita down
- Two more seasons for The Simpsons
- NBC picks up Roseanne Barr’s Downwardly Mobile
Friday’s Sitting Tennant (week 36, 2011)



He’s perked up since last week. Wonder what happened.
- Hebbie: 260
- Sister Chastity: 255
- Erin C: 125
- Rullsenberg: 55
- Janice: 20
- esgaril: 10
- theriverlady, Toby: 5
Don’t forget Tuesday’s caption competition!
Got a picture of David Tennant sitting, lying down or in some indeterminate state in between? Then leave a link to it below or email me and if it’s judged suitable and doesn’t obviously infringe copyright, it will appear in the “Sitting Tennant” gallery. Don’t forget to include your name in the filename so I don’t get mixed up about who sent it to me.
The best pic in the stash each week will appear on Tuesday and get ten points; the runners up will appear on Friday (one per person who sends one in) and get five points.
You can also enter the witty and amusing captions league table by commenting on Tuesday’s Sitting Tennant photo, the best caption getting 10 points, everyone who contributes getting five points.
Friday’s “BBC cuts” news
Film
- Johnny Depp working on Dr Seuss biopic
British TV
- Strike Back gets a third season
- BBC1 to boost drama and comedy… [subscription required]
- …BBC2 to replace daytime output with repeats… [subscription required]
- …BBC3 to transfer a third of its drama budget to BBC1… [subscription required]
- …and BBC4 to cut drama but keep comedy [subscription required]
Canadian TV
- Aaron Ashmore to guest on Lost Girl
US TV
- Buffy‘s Amber Benson to guest on Ringer
- Alice Evans to guest star on The Vampire Diaries
- Rosie Perez to guest on Nurse Jackie
- Wednesday ratings: Modern Family top, Free Agents bottom so…
- …NBC cancels it…
- …but American Horror Story on FX does well
- Keith Carradine joins TNT western Gateway
- Trailer for Touch, with Kiefer Sutherland [US only]
- White Collar‘s Tim DeKay to guest on Chuck
Web TV
- Life Unexpected‘s Shiri Appleby to star in Dating Rules
