Janice Somosot

"The Vampire Diaries" (TVD) recently celebrated its milestone 100th episode which was shown on the CW Network on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. As part of the promotions of the hit show, TVD actor Ian Somerhalder who plays the vampire Damon Salvatore, went on a radio tour around the U.S. to talk about it.

Rockstar Games has just released a new "GTA Online" update. The New York City based video game developer and publisher has just introduced 10 new Rockstar Verified "Grand Theft Auto Online" Jobs including the Creator Weekend selections in its official Web site.

"The Young and the Restless" (Y&R) star Michael Muhney is reportedly transferring to "General Hospital" (GH) after being fired for sexually harassing his co-star Hunter King. GH is another soap opera from ABC which holds the "Guinness Book of World Records" title for being the longest-running U.S. soap opera in production.

"American Idol XIII" 2014 is back on its fourth episode after last night's episode which featured auditions in Detroit, Michigan with "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest and AI Season 13 judges Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick, Jr. They gave out a total of 40 golden tickets in Detroit, Michigan. All in all, there are 119 (Boston, MA: 25, Austin, TX: 35, San Francisco, CA: 19 and Detroit, MI: 40) golden tickets that have already been handed out to successful contestants...

Kristen Stewart promoted her new film "Camp X-Ray" at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 17, 2014. "Camp X-Ray" is a film written and directed by Peter Sattler which is about an American soldier named Amy Cole (played by Stewart) who is assigned to Guantanamo Bay as a guard and ends up befriending a man who has been locked up in there for eight years.

The "Fifty Shades of Grey" film which stars Dakota Johnson as Anastasia Steele and Jamie Dornan as Christian Grey has been filming a lot of scenes in Vancouver, Canada lately. In fact, on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, Johnson and Dornan shot some pivotal scenes in the movie, including the part where Christian gives Anastasia a car. As expected, some photos of it have been seen online. Aside from filming scenes with her leading man Dornan, Johnson was also seen earlier with her other co-star in ...

"American Idol XIII" 2014 is back on after its two-night season premiere and this time auditions were held at the Ford Field and Book-Cadillac Hotel in Detroit, Michigan. Check out the AI Season 13 Detroit, Michigan auditions episode recap below.

"Pokemon X and Y" players must visit the Friend Safari and the Hall of Fame Friends to find Pokemon with hidden abilities. Friend Safari is a facility in the "Pokemon X and Y" game that is found in Kiloude City. It allows players to catch up to three new Pokemons including those with hidden abilities as well as shiny and rare Pokemon such as a wild Quilladin, a wild Braixen, a wild Frogadier and a wild Chansey. Check out some tips below on how to go to the Friend Safari and the Hall ...

SplashData, a company that specializes in password management applications (SplashID Safe line) for more than 10 years just announced the Worst Passwords of 2013 list featuring the 25 most common passwords found in the Internet. The "123456" number sequence topped the list as the worst password of 2013. It has been a runner-up for two times already and now, it has finally landed the number one spot. It beat the worst password of 2012, which is the word "password."

"The Vampire Diaries" (TVD) star Ian Somerhalder is promoting The Plastic Bank which aims to use plastic waste as currency. Somerhalder is a well-known environmentalist who has set up his own foundation called the Ian Somerhalder Foundation (ISF) which is for the education and empowerment of people to protect the environment and the animals. He tweeted about The Plastic Bank on his official Twitter account to help spread the world about the newest social enterprise that not only targets pl...

Batista also known as "The Animal" is officially back in the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). After being gone from the WWE ring for almost four years, Batista's return to WWE was shown on WWE Raw on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014. Batista also announced that he is back to win the WWE World Heavyweight Championship Title which is currently held by reigning champion Randy Orton, who is on his eighth reign.

The "Pokemon X and Y" Mega Evolution would not be complete without the Mega Ring. It is a powerful item from the "Pokemon X and Y" universe that allows a player's Pokemon to Mega Evolve during battle, provided that they are carrying Mega Stones at that time. For "Pokemon X and Y" fans out there, here's a Mega Evolution update on how to power up the Mega Ring.

Preparations for Miley Cyrus' upcoming "Bangerz" tour are in its full swing. Her highly anticipated 2014 tour will officially kick off on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14 in Vancouver, B.C. and in the U.S. on Sunday, Feb. 15 in Tacoma, Washington. Apart from all the music and the special effects that will be included in her shows, Miley's costumes will also be something to look forward to.

Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie reportedly signed up to be the executive producer of the film "Difret" by Ethiopian filmmaker Zeresenay Berhane Mehari. "Difret" is a movie about "telefa" or Ethiopian marriage by abduction. It premiered at the 2014 Sundance Festival on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 as part of the film festival's World Cinema Dramatic Competition. The 2014 Sundance Festival will run from Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014 up to Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014 in Park City, Utah.

The "How I Met Your Mother" (HIMYM) finale scene with Lyndsy Fonseca and David Henrie that was filmed eight years ago in 2006 will finally air on Monday, March 31, 2014 at 8pm on CBS.

"Star Wars VII" director J.J. Abrams' script is reportedly done already. According to Abrams, he also met with "Breaking Bad" star Jesse Plemons for a possible role in the Episode 7 flick. J.J. Abrams was recently seen at the press tour of the Television Critics Association (TCA) on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014. Abrams attended the said event to promote his new science fiction/fantasy/adventure TV show in NBC called "Believe."

The Nokia Lumia 1320 budget phone will reportedly be launched in Australia on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014 and it will be priced at $449 AUD. It will be available for Australians who sign up for a mobile phone plan or contract with Vodafone and Telstra. Or, they can also visit mobile phone retailers such as Harvey Norman and pay $449 AUD to get the phone outright.

The "American Idol XIII" 2014 auditions from Atlanta, Georgia will be shown on the Fox TV network on Thursday night, Jan. 23, 2014. It will be shown after the auditions in Detroit, Michigan on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. If you can't wait until those days, check out the "American Idol XIII" 2014 spoilers featuring the AI Season 13 auditions from Atlanta, Georgia.

There's a new viral video circulating around the internet. It's about a "talking" 11-month-old dog (Siberian Husky) named "Blaze" from New Hampshire who says "no" when asked to go to its kennel. The video's title is "Blaze Loves His Kennel (ORIGINAL) Husky Says No to Kennel - Funny." It was uploaded by John Ventresco and published on Jan 5, 2014 on the popular video-sharing Web site YouTube.

The 20th Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards 2014 was held last Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles, California. It is one of the most anticipated events in Hollywood because it is a special time for fellow actors to honor their peers for the best achievements in television (TV) and film in 2013. But, aside from the awards, a lot of people tune in for the Red Carpet arrivals of the actresses to see who will be included in the 2014 Best-Dressed List.

"The Wolf of Wall Street" star Margot Robbie is reportedly set to film the movie adaptation of the book "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O'Brien with Chris Pine ("Star Trek") and Chiwetel Ejiofor ("12 Years A Slave"). Amanda Seyfried was supposed to play the role of 16-year-old heroine Ann Burden, but she has opted out of the project and Robbie stepped in to replace her.

The Rockstar Games' "Grand Theft Auto V" (GTA 5) videogame featuring Herr Kutz Barbers was reportedly copied from a real shop in Plymouth, Devon without permission from its owner Anthony Braddon.

"American Idol XIII" 2014 premiered last week on Fox for two nights and it featured AI Season 13 hopefuls from Boston, Massachusetts, Austin, Texas and San Francisco, California. The next round of AI auditions was held in Michigan. Check out the American Idol XIII' 2014 spoilers featuring AI Season 13 auditions from Detroit, Michigan which will be shown on the Fox TV Network on Wednesday night, Jan. 22, 2014.

"Pokemon X and Y" players can look forward to challenging games after fighting the eight Gym Leaders and winning against them. Once they have collected the eight Gym Badges, they can now move on to battle with the Kalos Pokemon League including the Elite Four and the Champion!

Miley Cyrus goes back in the recording studio again as she prepares for her new "Bangerz" Tour which will officially start in Canada, specifically in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.) on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14, 2014. The "Miley Cyrus: Bangerz Tour" will start in the U.S. on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2014 at 7pm at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington.

"How I Met Your Mother" (HIMYM) has been accused of racism for their latest episode featuring "yellowface," which is when a white actor attempts to look like an Asian by using makeup to alter his or her looks. In HIMYM's Season 9, Episode 14 titled "Slapsgiving 3: Slappointment in Slapmarra," which aired on Monday, Jan. 13, 2014 on CBS, it shows cast members Alyson Hannigan (Lily), Josh Radnor (Ted) and Cobie Smulders (Robin) garbed in Asian attire and makeup to look and spe...

"Pokemon X and Y" has an exciting area for players called the Battle Maison in Kiloude City. It can be found upon entering the Hall of Fame. Battle Maison is a place where players can fight it out with Pokemon Trainers one at a time. Battles have five different formats including Single Battle, Double Battle, Triple Battle, Rotation Battle and Multi Battle which make it all the more fun.

"American Idol XIII" (AI) 2014 Season 13 Part 1 premiered on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. AI Season 13 judges Jennifer Lopez, Harry Connick, Jr. and Keith Urban selected 25 contestants from Boston, Massachusetts and 21 contestants from Texas. So far, there are 46 potential American Idols with golden tickets that are going to Hollywood. The AI Season 13 Premiere is a two-part show, with the second part shown on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014 on the Fox TV network. Here's the "American Idol XIII...

Will Angelina Jolie get a chance to play Nigella Lawson in a new Hollywood movie about the controversial television (TV) chef? If plans to make a film about Lawson push through, then it looks like Jolie will be the top choice to play her.