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'Scream' TV Series: MTV Greenlights Pilot, Directed By Wes Craven?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 11:30:18 +0000

'Scream 4' might have failed to carve out any real attempt at reinvigorating the franchise, with its relatively poor box office performance and moderate critical reception, but that isn't stopping MTV from taking another stab at it. Almost one year after the rumors first began to bleed out, we've learned that MTV has given an official pilot order to a potential 'Scream' TV series, including an offer for horror master Wes Craven to direct! Get the first bloody details inside!

'Star Trek Into Darkness' MTV Movie Awards Trailer is All Action

Jacob Hall — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:00:15 +0000

Tonight’s MTV Movie Awards offered new trailers and footage from several upcoming Summer movies and among them was short new trailer JJ Abrams’ ‘Star Trek Into Darkness.’ In the mood for big sci-fi action? Then this looks like the film for you. Although we’ve seen plenty of the footage in this spot before, there are [...]

'Iron Man 3′ Clip: MTV Movie Awards Reveals the Battle at Tony's Mansion

Jacob Hall — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:00:48 +0000

A new ‘Iron Man 3‘ clip premiered during the 2013 MTV Movie Awards, finally previewing some of the action in Marvel’s lastest superhero flick. Check out the latest footage from the new Tony Stark adventure below! ‘Iron Man 3′ isn’t just the new Iron Man movie — it’s the first Marvel movie since ‘The Avengers‘ lit the [...]

2013 MTV Movie Awards Winners

Nick Romano — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:00:33 +0000

The 2013 MTV Movie Awards winners, though by no means as hyped as, say, the 2013 Oscars, are a fun affair nonetheless. Most of the awards, with exceptions to the "specialty" categories, are voted on by the fans, which means many of the titles that got snubbed during awards season now have another chance for the recognition many believe they deserve.

MTV's 'Buckwild' Cancelled After Shain Gandee's Death

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:15:46 +0000

Just over a week ago brought the tragic news that 21 year-old 'Buckwild' star Shain Gandee had died of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning, along with his uncle and a friend in rural West Virginia. Following the accidental death, MTV postponed a decision on 'Buckwild's second season, but now it seems the network has officially decided to halt production on the Appalachian reality series. We'll have more details on the show's fate inside.

'Buckwild's Shain Gandee Cause of Death Confirmed As Carbon Monoxide

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 10:00:16 +0000

Yesterday brought the bizarre and tragic news that 21 year-old 'Buckwild' star Shain Gandee had been found dead after 31 hours missing, along with his uncle and a third unidentified male inside an off-road truck. The truck's position within the muddy woods initially made the bodies difficult to retrieve, but the circumstance and autopsy results have conclusively revealed the three died of carbon monoxide poisoning, says the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office.

MTV's 'Buckwild' Star Shain Gandee Found Dead at 21

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:25:04 +0000

Terrible, shocking news to report this afternoon that we sadly wish was an April Fools prank, but is instead all too real. 21 year-old West Virginia native Shain Gandee, memorable star of MTV's freshman reality series 'Buckwild' was found dead this morning in a vehicle, along with several others identified as his uncle, and an unidentified third man. The cause of death has yet to be reported, but we'll bring continued information on this bizarre, and tragic story inside.

MTV's 'Buckwild' Hopes to Steal Honey Boo Boo's Thunder

Tom Blunt — Sun, 02 Dec 2012 20:20:35 +0000

Clearly hoping to cash in on the hype surrounding TLC’s ‘Here Comes Honey Boo Boo,’ MTV has given its ‘Jersey Shore’ time-slot to a new show about a bunch of rowdy, under-educated backwoods teenagers from West Virginia. Watch the promo right here! Seeing this, it’s hard to believe that MTV broke ground in reality programming two [...]

Best Answer Ever: Why Doesn't Mtv Play Music Videos? [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:30:03 +0000

Mtv use to stand for “Music Television” but when you watch any of their channels that’s not the case. Ever wonder why? We’ve all herd people thinking they’re being clever when they make the terrible joke about Mtv not playing Videos any more. Most of us are most likely guilty of it too. The times [...]

Green Day Playing MTV VMAs, Despite Billie Joe Armstrong's Health Scare

Jeff Giles — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 22:00:18 +0000

We still don’t know what sent Green Day‘s Billie Joe Armstrong to the hospital on Sunday (Sept. 2), forcing the band to cancel a concert in Bologna, Italy, but we do know it won’t keep him from performing at the VMAs this Thursday.

Green Day to Rock 2012 MTV Video Music Awards

Chad Childers — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:45:57 +0000

Green Day will continue their ‘love’ affair with MTV. The band, who’ve played the MTV Video Music Awards several times in the past and premiered their ‘Oh, Love’ video on the network, will perform at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards. They join previously announced pop stars Alicia Keys, One Direction, and Pink among those [...]

Johnny Depp Joins Black Keys At 2012 MTV Movie Awards

BJ Ragone — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 11:55:03 +0000

Not only is Johnny Depp an incredible actor that most women want, he’s also a pretty damn good guitar player. It’s hard to believe that Johnny Depp is nearly 50 years old. He’s been in film and television for as long as we can remember. In recent years he’s gained more success thanks to his [...]

Black Keys Performing at 2012 MTV Movie Awards

Jeff Giles — Thu, 31 May 2012 19:35:39 +0000

We’ve got less than a week before the 2012 MTV Movie Awards are scheduled to take place, but the network is still busy announcing performers — including the Black Keys, who will take the stage on Sunday (June 3) to deliver their single ‘Gold on the Ceiling.’

Snooki from Jersey Shore is Pregnant

WQBK — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 14:14:50 +0000

Jersey Shore star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi is preggers with her first child according to The New York Post. Snooki, 24 is a few months along with a baby fathered by current boyfriend Jionni LaVal, despite her denials earlier this month. Snooki snagged an exclusive deal with Us Weekly and will be making the announcment thru [...]

MTV's 'The Jersey Shore' Is Staged? Gasp!

BJ Ragone — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:00:19 +0000

The executives at MTV must have dropped their jaws when they saw this clip of Mike 'The Situation' Sorentino on Live! With Kelly. Did he just say what everyone was already thinking?

Jersey Shore's Snooki Slammed with $7 Million Lawsuit

BJ Ragone — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:25:31 +0000

In a deal gone sour, Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi is on the raw end of it. She signed a deal to put out a punch of Snooki style products but pulled out of the deal and now that company is taking her to court. The Huffington Post is reporting that Jersey Shore star Snooki is being [...]

Beavis and Butt-head Rip on Snooki and 'Teen Mom' in New Trailer [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:59:06 +0000

MTV released a new ‘Beavis and Butt-head’ trailer featuring an extended look at the return of the classic ’90s duo. And this time out, they won’t just be poking fun at music videos. The new episodes find ‘Beavis and Butthead commenting on everything from YouTube clips to MTV shows like ‘Jersey Shore’ and ‘Teen Mom.’ [...]

'Jersey Shore' Costs New Jersey Taxpayers $420,000

Shauna Wright — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 22:00:54 +0000

‘Jersey Shore’ doesn’t just rot brains — it drains tax coffers, too.

MTV’s hit reality show, which depicts the exploits of a group of raisin-tanned 20-somethings as they live and party along the New Jersey coastline, has just had $420,000 of its 2009 production costs covered by the state’s Economic Development Authority.

Foo Fighters Take Home MTV VMA

amanda.medina — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 01:47:10 +0000

Foo Fighters are still rocking hard. Tonight, Dave Grohl accepted an MTV VMA on behalf of the Foo Fighters for their new single and video, “Walk” for being the best Rock video of 2011. It’s definitely a killer song, and they were up against Mumford and Sons and The Black Keys who I also love [...]

New Red Hot Chili Peppers The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie [VIDEO]

WQBK — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:05:23 +0000

It's the first single of the Red Hot Chili Peppers highly anticipated album 'I'm With You' available everywhere on August 30th - The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie. The video will premiere on MTV, yes the TV channel today at 4:35pm EST, followed by a live interview with all members of the band. If you can't wait then click to watch the video now.