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  • 'Made In Jersey' Stars Talks Accents, Hair & More

    "Made in Jersey's" leading lady Janet Montgomery couldn't be further from her character Martina Garretti on the upcoming CBS legal drama, but she sure has tried to educate herself on everything Jersey. Below, the actress talks about perfecting the Garden State hair and accent, why "Made in Jersey," which makes its debut on Fri., Sept. 28 at 9p.m. ET, is more "Working Girl" than "Legally Blonde" and much more. How did you feel about becoming a Jersey girl seeing as they always get a bad rap?

  • 'Downton Abbey's' Joanne Froggatt On Season 3, Her Emmy Nod & More!

    Of all of the couples on "Downton Abbey," Anna Smith (Joanne Froggatt) and Mr. Bates (Brendan Coyle) are most likely to have a fan-made "We Found Love" tribute video created in their honor. Sadly for the fan favorites, the future is still uncertain for Anna and Mr. Bates heading into a very tumultuous Season 3. HuffPost TV chatted with Froggatt about "Downton Abbey" Season 3, Anna and Bates' uncertain future, her Emmys surprise and why we should all stop gossiping about Dame Maggie Smith's rumored "Downton" departure.

  • Awesome 'Fantastic Mr. Fox' Secret Revealed

    In Wes Anderson's animated film "Fantastic Mr. Fox," Mr. Fox (George Clooney) is a newspaper columnist who wants bigger and better things for his family. However, journalism isn't the most lucrative career choice. Now, thanks to a clever Redditor, we can now see what Mr. Fox was actually doing at work.

  • 'Call Me Maybe' Hits Huge Milestone

    It seems like only yesterday that Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe" topped the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time. Now, nine weeks later, the infectious summer hit is still at No. 1, meaning Carly Rae has held the top position for longer than even Gotye. As a result, "Call Me Maybe" has spent more time atop the Billboard singles chart than any other song in 2012, reports Billboard.

  • FIRST LOOK: Pixar's 'Toy Story' Short

    Given how short Rex's arms are, it's ironic that he's the Toy Story world's resident hand-wringer. But in Pixar's new animated short Partysaurus Rex (playing before Finding Nemo 3-D on Sept. we discover that bath time is when the nervous-nellie plastic dinosaur finally lets himself get down and dirty.

  • Own Mila Kunis' 'Ted' Wardrobe

    Some fans would do anything for Mila Kunis, but would you pay $790 for her used Aldo shoes? The actress' "Ted" wardrobe is currently available on eBay -- including her infamous towel, a steal at only $700. Mark Wahlberg fans can breath a sigh of relief as well, because his dingy "Ted" wardrobe is also available on eBay.

  • WATCH: Radiohead Time-Lapse Video

    Directed by Matt Ornstein -- and set to the tune of Radiohead's "The Daily Mail" -- this time-lapse was shot during Bonnaroo this year and features footage from the Tennessee music festival, leading up to the band's headlining live performance. "The Daily Mail" was released as a digital download from Radiohead's King Of Limbs: Live From the Basement live video collection. Billboard reported that Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke has hinted at a collaboration with former White Stripes frontman Jack White.

  • Lindsay Lohan Books Another Role

    From slumber parties to music videos, Lady Gaga and Lindsay Lohan are the latest celebrity BFFs to make headlines. With the release of her third studio album ARTPOP on the horizon, Gaga has reportedly cast Lohan to star in a music video, according to The New York Post. This wouldn't be the first gig Lohan has booked in recent months.

  • Johnny Depp Takes The Stage With Aerosmith

    Johnny Depp is ready to rock. The recently single actor took to the stage with Aerosmith Monday night to shred the guitar with Steven Tyler, Joe Perry and the rest of the legendary crew. “We’re going to need a little help out here,” Tyler announced to the Hollywood Bowl crowd.

  • Mumford & Sons Unveil New Single

    The wait is over for eager Mumford & Sons fans. After months of performing the new song "I Will Wait" on their "Gentlemen of the Road" tour, the British quartet has finally debuted the single for the masses. The banjos are back and louder than ever on Mumford & Sons' first studio jamboree since the release of their debut album Sigh No More in 2009.

  • 'Glee Project' Mentor On The Competition & 'Glee's' Fresh Meat

    As any fan of "The Glee Project" knows, Zach Woodlee might be the smiliest person on TV. "I have so many photos of me where I'm laughing like a crazy person," Woodlee told HuffPost TV. For years Woodlee has been churning out high-energy dance numbers for Fox's hit comedy "Glee," but lately he's been bringing his enthusiasm to the set of Oxygen's "The Glee Project." The search for the next "Glee" star hasn't been easy, especially when the remaining five -- Aylin, Michael, Lily, Ali and Blake -- all "deserve to be on the show," according to Woodlee.

  • Is Justin Timberlake Working On A New Album?

    Is Justin Timberlake finally returning to the recording studio? If you ask producer Jim Beanz, the answer is yes. "When I get back to the States I'm going to be helping out on 'Shock Value 3' with Timbaland and the Justin Timberlake project," Beanz told Digital Spy.

  • WATCH: Tom Waits Goes To Hell & Back

    After days of teasing fans with a big announcement, the wait is finally over: Tom Waits has released a new video for "Hell Broke Luce," the anti-war and especially growl-y song from his 2011 release, Bad As Me. The gritty video -- which was directed by Matt Mahurin -- follows the raspy singer as he pulls a small house through a war-torn landscape, ravaged by bombs, gunfire, ominous-looking vultures and shark submarines. Waits released the following statement about the video premiere: "As most of you guessed, it’s a tour ... a tour de force!" He continued: "Kathleen [Brennan] and I envisioned it as an enlightened drill sergeant yelling the hard truths of war to a brand new batch of recruits.

  • Chris Martin's Toughest Critics Are His Children

    Kids really do say the darndest things. Just ask Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, who admits that his toughest critics can often be his two children -- Apple, 8, and Moses, 6. That's what makes the them the perfect sounding boards for Martin's music.

  • WATCH: 'Obama That I Used To Know'

    Creators Justin Monticello -- who also starred in the video -- and Ryan Newbrough turned the Millennial generation's post-grad problems into a political pop culture parody that pleads, "In 2012 I need Obama that I used to know." Now that's a changes that we can believe in.

  • Joss Whedon's 'Serenity' Comes To Life

    "Firefly" has been off the air for nearly 10 years, but the show's fans are still some of the most dedicated viewers in the 'Verse. Adrian Drake spent 475 hours over the course of 21 months to build a seven-foot model of Captain Mal's Serenity entirely out of Legos. According to io9, the replica took approximately 70,000 Legos to build and weighs 135 pounds.

  • WATCH: The xx Unveil Two New Songs

    Coexist, the sophomore album from xx, is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated releases of 2012. With the sweeping success of the band's debut effort, 2009's xx, The xx -- Romy Madley-Croft, Oliver Sim and Jamie Smith -- is hoping that lightning strikes twice for the forthcoming album. The British indie rockers recently released the lead single from Coexist.

  • Lady Gaga's New Album Gets Title

    Little Monsters, rejoice! Lady Gaga has confirmed that the title of her new album is ARTPOP. Gaga made the announcement on her own littlemonsters.com site with a photo of her new tattoo on the underside of her arm. While fans will have to wait for more album details to emerge, Gaga has already given her Little Monsters a taste of what to expect.

  • WATCH: 4 Seconds Of New 'Hobbit' Footage

    Thanks to Tolkien superfans, TheOneRing.net, here are the three recently added scenes: 0:23: Bilbo's reaction to Gandalf's arrival 1:57: Bilbo hiding behind a tree in Mirkwood 1:59: Gandalf, the dwarves and Bilbo running through the forest Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" follows Bilbo Baggins and his adventure to reclaim the Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the dragon Smaug. Baggins, who is played by Martin Freeman, is joined by Thorin Oakenshield (Richard Armitage), Oakenshield's band of Dwarf warriors, and Gandalf the Grey (Sir Ian McKellen). Andy Serkis returns as Gollum.

  • Russell Brand's Documentary Exposes His Past Drug Addiction

    Russell Brand is the subject of an upcoming documentary for BBC Three, entitled "Russell Brand: From Addiction to Recovery." In the tell-all special, Brand reveals that he feels jealous of his old self when watching footage of him taking heroin. According to The Sun, the shocking footage -- of Brand smoking smack in his 20s -- will be featured in the BBC film, which depicts Brand’s highs and lows as he recalls his drug-addicted past. In April, the comedian and actor testified before a parliamentary committee reviewing U.K. drug policy to call for more "compassionate" action toward drug addicts.